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The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green
3.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely bathroom and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is Rp1.971.357
Rp2.365.628 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is Rp1.774.221
Rp2.129.066 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Gateway Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (742 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent - the staff could not do enough for you - the breakfast was very tasty."
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp2.838.754
Rp3.406.505 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Damson Dene Hotel

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in such a great setting, food was great and all staff were great, friendly and helpful, couldn't ask for more!"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp2.386.328
Rp2.863.594 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Property appears to have been recently made over, everything is new and fresh, extremely clean and although on the small side the rooms are perfect for overnight stays, comfortable bed and with more than enough tea/coffee supplies unlike a lot of places. The continental breakfast was excellent quality and plentiful. We could not fault the staff who were extremely friendly and helpful. Overall excellent value for money and we will definitely go back"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is Rp1.577.086
Rp1.892.503 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Gilpin Bridge Inn

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is Rp2.365.628
Rp2.838.754 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hare & Hounds

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Excellent staff made us feel so welcome the room we stayed in was nice and quiet, evening meal at the restaurant was nice, the breakfast was superb the toast was really good and the mushrooms tasted so good."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is Rp2.069.925
Rp2.483.910 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (944 reviews)
"Modern hotel, clean, comfortable, well appointed, helpful staff. By the motorway services, but the rooms set down behind for quiet."
Canada
PAUL
The price is Rp1.123.673
Rp1.348.408 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Premier Inn Kendal Central

Premier Inn Kendal Central
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Bathroom needs more water dripping."
Canada
Aman
The price is Rp1.202.528
Rp1.443.034 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inn Kendal Central

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Stayed here a few nights after arriving from the US before moving on to other areas in the Lakes. Excellent location in the heart of Kendal convenient to restaurants and shops. Enjoyed a nice hike right from our door along the river and up to the castle."
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp2.129.065
Rp2.554.878 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Riverside Hotel

Lyth Valley - X6 Bed Country House Ridgestone

Lyth Valley - X6 Bed Country House Ridgestone
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp17.450.057
Rp20.940.069 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lyth Valley - X6 Bed Country House Ridgestone

9 Camden Building

9 Camden Building
3.0 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp12.869.018
Rp15.442.822 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
9 Camden Building

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is Rp1.455.059
Rp1.746.071 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Stonecross Manor Hotel

Stonecross Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is Rp2.661.332
Rp3.193.598 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stonecross Manor Hotel

Station Inn

Station Inn
3.0 star property
Kendal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"We stayed in a family room. It was very spacious, clean and comfy. The Inn is not far from Kendal cbd (less than 10 min drive). The hotel does do dinner, it is a little pricey tho. The included breakfast was quite good (cereals and full english breakie style included in our stay). "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp2.385.263
Rp2.862.410 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Station Inn

Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion

Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp6.847.705
Rp15.175.032 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion

Bobtail Cottage

Bobtail Cottage
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp7.801.842
Rp9.362.211 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Bobtail Cottage

Scar View - Getaway for Two

Scar View - Getaway for Two
3.0 star property
Kendal
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Annexe to owner's house. We made the best of our stay, travelled around the lakes & enjoyed the hot tub. Property is clean and tidy. However, it seems to have been neglected of late, there are some easy changes which would have made a huge difference to the quality & comfort of our stay: Key code sent just a few hrs before check in at 4pm (we were already travelling & concerned we wouldn't be able to get in on arrival; a number of light bulbs need replacing (eg only ONE of the 4 cooker hood...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp3.783.527
Rp7.388.070 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Scar View - Getaway for Two

Ghyll Bank Byre

Ghyll Bank Byre
3.5 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp11.220.175
Rp13.464.210 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ghyll Bank Byre

Beech Brae

Beech Brae
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is Rp13.009.773
Rp15.611.727 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Beech Brae
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Nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, this market town offers riverside walks along the Kent and tours of the 12th-century castle ruins. Explore the Kendal Museum's local history exhibits, then sample the famous Kendal Mint Cake before hiking nearby Scout Scar for panoramic views.

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Top reasons to visit Kendal

  • Stunning Landscapes: Kendal is nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit Kendal Castle and Kendal Museum to delve into the town’s rich heritage and history.
  • Picturesque Walks: Enjoy scenic riverside walks and various hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Experience the vibrant theatre scene and local events that reflect the town's artistic spirit.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy bed and breakfasts and guesthouses, many of which are pet-friendly.

Find great hotels near Kendal

Discover the charm of Kendal with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect retreat for your stay. Many hotels offer pet-friendly services, ensuring that your furry friends are welcome too. Whether you're seeking adventure, a business trip, or a leisurely vacation, Kendal has the ideal hotel for you, including the renowned Castle Green Hotel.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Situated a mere 11km from Kendal, Lakes Hotel and Spa offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this 4-star establishment is designed for travellers looking for an indulgent experience. The hotel features a full-service spa that includes a poolside bar, various massage treatments, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation throughout your stay. Ideal for both leisure and business travel, the opulent surroundings and attentive service create a tranquil atmosphere.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Located 11km from Kendal, The Belsfield Hotel is a charming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, perfect for family and business travellers alike. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities tailored for younger guests, including a special breakfast for children. The Belsfield combines comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the area while enjoying a homely atmosphere. The scenic surroundings add to its appeal, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Just 11km from Kendal, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is an excellent option for families and business travellers. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa offers a range of family-oriented amenities, including a children's arcade game room and a pool designed for younger visitors. The hotel's blend of classic elegance and modern facilities ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Lake District.

Where to stay in and around Kendal

Kendal offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, this charming town features tranquil neighbourhoods perfect for a weekend getaway. Explore the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals and rich history await. Venture to nearby areas for a romantic escape or serene landscapes, ensuring a memorable visit filled with scenic beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Windermere: Nestled 11km from Kendal, Windermere is a charming town renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors often flock here for romantic getaways, scenic walks, and to enjoy the beautiful Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. The area offers a variety of recreational options, from spa treatments to body wellness sessions. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Lake District National Park, where hiking trails and breathtaking views await. Windermere's tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery make it an ideal destination for a relaxing escape.
  • Bowness-on-Windermere: Also located 11km from Kendal, the quaint village of Bowness-on-Windermere is perfect for those seeking a blend of beautiful outdoor scenery and vibrant local life. Like Windermere, it boasts a strong appeal for romantic outings, with lovely lakeside walks and charming shops. The village features a bustling shopping centre and a variety of eateries, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options to explore. Bowness is a gateway to numerous attractions near the lake and the national park, making it an excellent base for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls by the water.
  • Crook: Situated within the Kendal area, Crook is a delightful village that offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. The seasonal appeal peaks during the warmer months, drawing visitors for its outdoor activities, including golf and hiking. The village is home to lush recreational areas and a golf course, ideal for those looking to enjoy some fresh air while taking in the stunning scenery. Crook's proximity to lakes and the nearby national state park makes it an excellent choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life.

Things to do near Kendal

Shopping

Kendal offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and charming boutiques. Head to the Kendal Market for unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visiting the Westmorland Shopping Centre in nearby Kendal provides a variety of high-street brands and dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mint Health Club, where you can enjoy holistic treatments and rejuvenating spa facilities. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the River Kent or explore the nearby Lake District, offering picturesque landscapes and tranquil walking paths to unwind amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 18km from Kendal. Navigate through treetops on exhilarating zip lines and challenging obstacles, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Lake District. It's an ideal way to embrace the great outdoors and push your limits.

Nightlife

Enjoy a lively evening at The Shakespeare, where you can savour a selection of ales and watch live sports. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the Castle Green Hotel’s bar, offering a cosy atmosphere and a fine wine list to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kendal

To save money on your visit to Kendal, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November when accommodation prices are lower. Take advantage of free attractions like Sizergh Castle, Kendal Castle, and Holehird Gardens. For transportation, opt for buses, and if you're staying overnight, book your hotel at least a month in advance for better rates, especially on Tuesdays, which tend to be cheaper. Explore package deals on Expedia to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kendal are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kendal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kendal is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kendal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version of your text:Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kendal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kendal

Kendal offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the historic Kendal Castle and the informative Kendal Museum, both showcasing the town's rich heritage. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic beauty of local lakes and various exhibits, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and discovery.

  • Winster Valley: Nestled 11km from Kendal, Winster Valley offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts. The valley is characterised by its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills and vibrant greenery, perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Leighton Hall: Located 18km from Kendal, Leighton Hall is a splendid historic house that showcases rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the exquisite architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
  • Brewery Arts Centre: Situated in Kendal, the Brewery Arts Centre is a vibrant hub for arts and culture. This centre features a diverse range of exhibitions, performances, and workshops, making it a lively spot to immerse yourself in the local creative scene.

Best time to go to Kendal

The best time to visit Kendal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kendal

Accessing Kendal is straightforward via its nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 111km away and offers various hotels such as the five-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Lowry Hotel, both 13km distant. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 87km away, with excellent options like the five-star Timble Inn, 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 103km from Kendal, features quality accommodation including the Delta Hotels by Marriott, just 10km away. Each airport is well connected to its respective hotels, providing convenient transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kendal?
Riverside Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Damson Dene Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kendal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kendal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kendal.
What's the best family accommodation in Kendal?
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection and Gilpin Bridge Inn. Also, attractions such as Kendal Museum and Lakeland Maze Farm Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kendal.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kendal?
The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a golf course and free parking. Newlands Farm Stables and The Townhouses @ Carus Green are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kendal.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kendal?
Damson Dene Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Riverside Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kendal.
What are some hotels with pools in Kendal?
Damson Dene Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Kendal.
What is the best spa hotel in Kendal?
Stonecross Manor Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the steam room or sauna at Leisure Club. See all spa hotels in Kendal.
What's it like staying in Kendal?
Travellers to Kendal give high marks for the lakeside setting and lively bar scene. The welcoming and cultural setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Kendal, there are 449 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kendal.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kendal?
Cultural venues include Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal Museum and The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition. Landmarks like Levens Hall and Gardens and Sizergh Castle might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the lakes, and places to see include: Yorkshire Dales National Park, Lyth Valley and Winster Valley. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kendal guide.
What's the best way to get around Kendal?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Kendal Station, Oxenholme Station or Oxenholme Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kendal for your journey.
What's the weather like in Kendal?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Kendal is 1344 mm.