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The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is ₩170,244
₩204,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Gateway 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, (631 reviews)
"Nice clean room & hotel, helpful staff, good location"
United Kingdom
danny
The price is ₩204,157
₩244,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green
3.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great place to stay, excellent clubhouse with great staff and food. The only downside was that the suite we had was very small, with no seating and no wear to put your suitcases, and only one TV in the main bedroom, which wasn't that great when sharing with others in our party."
United Kingdom
Haydn
The price is ₩151,939
₩182,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Lodge Rooms @ Carus Green

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, (949 reviews)
The price is ₩117,522
₩141,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

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 ₩200,893
₩241,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hare & Hounds

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (262 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 ₩115,513
₩138,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Gilpin Bridge Inn

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, (283 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩129,999
₩155,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Premier Inn Kendal Central

Premier Inn Kendal Central
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Our room was lovely with a nice bed. Renovations are underway which I’m sure will make it even nicer. We’d stay again."
Canada
Joanne
The price is ₩136,745
₩164,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Premier Inn Kendal Central

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 traveler
The price is ₩167,133
₩200,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Station Inn

Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent - the staff could not do enough for you - the breakfast was very tasty."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₩217,717
₩261,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Damson Dene Hotel

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 ₩194,145
₩232,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Stonecross Manor Hotel

Stonecross Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is ₩198,884
₩238,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Stonecross Manor Hotel

Bobtail Cottage

Bobtail Cottage
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₩662,544
₩795,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Bobtail Cottage

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I'd particularly like to thank Sharon at the reception desk > she was so helpful on arrival and very pleasant. The parking was easy and the room was spotless, even the breakfast was very nice. We actually stayed about 8 years ago as well. A place I will come back to if we were staying in the Lake District again."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩180,803
₩216,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Riverside Hotel

The Hut Rawsons in Levens

The Hut Rawsons in Levens
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₩489,063
₩808,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Hut Rawsons in Levens

Jakanori

Jakanori
3.5 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"we were working at the wheel base big demo so perfect location but will come back with the family for a holiday its really nice"
United Kingdom
scott
The price is ₩733,563
₩880,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Jakanori

Old Earth Ridgestone

Old Earth Ridgestone
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₩1,069,835
₩1,477,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Old Earth Ridgestone

Tullythwaite Garth

Tullythwaite Garth
3.5 star property
Kendal
The price is ₩611,316
₩733,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Tullythwaite Garth

Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion

Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion
2.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₩950,955
₩1,736,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Richmond Place - Apartment in Private Mansion

Flat 2 Galloway House

Flat 2 Galloway House
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
The price is ₩621,562
₩745,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Flat 2 Galloway House
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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

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kendal offers stunning scenery with beautiful hiking trails and leisurely riverside walks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit Kendal Castle and Kendal Museum to immerse yourself in the rich local history and culture.
  • Charming Town Center: Explore the picturesque town center, filled with shops and local culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy lodgings, from charming bed and breakfasts to guesthouses.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Discover romantic spots and tranquil neighborhoods just a short drive away, enhancing your getaway experience.

Find great hotels near Kendal

Discover a variety of welcoming accommodations in Kendal, England, perfect for every type of traveler. From charming bed and breakfasts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to your needs, whether you're traveling with pets, seeking adventure, or on a business trip. Explore the popular Castle Green Hotel and read reviews to ensure your stay in this picturesque town is memorable and enjoyable.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Lakes Hotel and Spa is a luxurious 4-star getaway, located 11km from Kendal, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel embodies a spa-themed experience with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, and a full-service spa offering manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs. Ideal for business travelers and those seeking a lavish escape, Lakes Hotel and Spa combines elegance with top-notch wellness facilities for a truly indulgent stay.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: The Belsfield Hotel, rated 4 stars and located 11km from Kendal, holds a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This family-friendly property is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. The hotel features amenities tailored for children, making it an excellent choice for families. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast service designed for younger visitors, ensuring that everyone is well-fed before exploring the beautiful surroundings. With a focus on family experiences and business travel, The Belsfield Hotel aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is another remarkable 4-star accommodation, situated 11km from Kendal with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property emphasizes a family and nature-themed retreat, offering amenities such as an arcade game room and a children's pool. Guests are encouraged to embrace the outdoors with a terrace that connects them to nature. Known for its wellness focus, this hotel combines natural beauty with family-friendly features, making it a great option for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in and around Kendal

Kendal, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming town center, immerse yourself in local culture, and wander through tranquil neighborhoods. Just a short drive away, you can discover romantic spots and secluded areas that enhance the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Kendal and its surrounding regions promise an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Windermere: Nestled about 11km from Kendal, Windermere is a charming city renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April and the summer months of July and August. Visitors flock to Windermere for its beautiful lake, lush national parks, and a variety of recreational activities, including spa treatments and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or explore the scenic trails, Windermere offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration.
  • Bowness-on-Windermere: Located just 11km from Kendal, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque village that embodies the essence of Lake District charm. Like its neighbor Windermere, Bowness attracts a consistent stream of visitors year-round, peaking during April and the summer months. This village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and shoppers alike, featuring beautiful lakeside views, shopping centers, and recreational areas. With its close proximity to the stunning lake and national parks, Bowness-on-Windermere offers delightful experiences ranging from waterside strolls to shopping for unique local goods.
  • Crook: Just a short distance from Kendal, Crook is a quaint village that offers a blend of adventure and stunning natural beauty. The village sees moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, with peaks during the summer months of July to September. Travelers are drawn to Crook for its outdoor activities, including hiking in nearby national parks and golfing at local courses. With its serene lakes and visitor center, Crook is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Things to do near Kendal

Shopping

Kendal offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and markets. You can explore the bustling Kendal Market, featuring handmade crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Westmorland Shopping Centre, located about 19km away, where you'll find a range of high street stores.

Recreation

In Kendal, the Mint Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Nearby, the Lakeside Hotel & Spa features stunning views and relaxation areas, allowing you to unwind in the serene beauty of the Lake District.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 18km from Kendal, experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops on zip lines and navigating exciting rope courses. This outdoor adventure venue offers a fantastic way to connect with nature while enjoying an adrenaline rush in a beautiful setting.

Nightlife

Kendal features lively pubs like The Factory Tap, known for its craft beers and vibrant atmosphere. The Westmorland Shopping Centre also offers a variety of dining options. For a cozy night out, visit The Shakespeare, where you can enjoy traditional ales and live music in a welcoming setting.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Kendal

Kendal is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Popular attractions include Kendal Castle and Kendal Museum, providing a glimpse into the local culture. Whether you're exploring historic sites, enjoying the beautiful lakes, or engaging in exciting outdoor activities, Kendal has something for everyone looking to experience its unique charm.

  • Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve: Located 18km from Kendal, this serene nature reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. With friendly staff and a tranquil atmosphere, visitors can enjoy walking trails and observe diverse wildlife, including rare birds, in their natural habitat.
  • Levens Hall and Gardens: Nestled within Kendal, this historic house boasts stunning gardens with a unique topiary collection. Explore the rich history and culture of the estate while enjoying the beautifully manicured landscapes that showcase traditional English horticulture.
  • Brewery Arts Centre: Also situated in Kendal, this vibrant arts center features a variety of performances, exhibitions, and workshops. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene, enjoy a film, or grab a bite at the café, all within a creative and cultural atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kendal

The best time to visit Kendal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kendal falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kendal falls in January, 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

Traveling to Kendal, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 111km away, with luxurious hotel options like Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park, all within 13km. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 87km from Kendal, offering excellent accommodations such as The Grafton, Timble Inn, and Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf within 16km. Teesside International Airport (MME) is also 87km away, with notable hotels like Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig nearby. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to and from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to Kendal.

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 traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip 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, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kendal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kendal?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kendal, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families 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 options for your stay with the kids include Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection and Gilpin Bridge Inn. Attractions like Kendal Museum and Lakeland Maze Farm Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kendal.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay 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 options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kendal.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kendal?
Damson Dene Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Riverside Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kendal.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Levens Hall and Gardens?
Hare & Hounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Levens Hall and Gardens. Another good choice is Two Acres, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Lyth Valley?
One of the top choices for your stay is Lakes Hotel and Spa, located 5 mi (8 km) from Lyth Valley, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant.
What are some hotels with pools in Kendal?
Damson Dene Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 bars, 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 the best place to stay near John Lennon Airport (LPL)?
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from John Lennon Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport and Lenox Farm B & B.
What's it like staying in Kendal?
Travelers to Kendal give high marks for the lakeside setting and lively bar scene. The welcoming and culturally rich setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Kendal, there are 451 hotels and other accommodations 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 Sizergh Castle and Levens Hall and Gardens might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Yorkshire Dales National Park, Lyth Valley, and Winster Valley. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kendal guide.
How can I get around Kendal?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard 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 seasonal weather like in Kendal?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Kendal is 53 inches.

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