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Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE LOUNGE HOTEL & BAR, Penrith
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About the Hotel
Mitre House, Penrith,
- Close to Penrith Castle
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Boutique Hotel & Bar in Central Penrith
Location
The Lounge Hotel & Bar is located in Penrith, Cumbria, easily accessible from junction 40 of the M6 and the A66 Trans Pennine route. It is only a 5-minute walk from Penrith North Lakes train station, connecting guests to major cities like London and Glasgow. The hotel sits just
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including singles, doubles, twins, and family accommodations. Additionally, a 3-bedroom self-contained luxury apartment is available, accommodating up to 8 guests. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining Experience
Dining at The Lounge consists of homemade dishes, prepared by in-house chefs using locally sourced ingredients. The
On-Site Amenities
Free onsite parking is provided to all guests, adding extra convenience for those traveling by car. Guests receive complimentary coffee and soft drinks throughout their shift when dining at the bar. The hotel implements a relaxed yet professional atmosphere, focusing on exceptional service from all staff members.
Accessibility
The Lounge Hotel & Bar is conveniently positioned for easy access to local attractions and transportation. It serves as a central hub for travelers heading to various popular destinations in the Lake District. The position makes it simple for guests to explore nearby attractions or enjoy outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Penrith North Lakes train station
Rooms: 3-bedroom self-contained luxury apartment for 8 guests
Dining: Homemade dishes with locally sourced ingredients
Amenities: Free onsite parking for all guests
Accessibility: 4 miles from Lake Ullswater
“The Lounge Hotel & Bar strikes me as a Penrith find, a place where the commitment to local ingredients elevates the dining experience. I imagine evenings spent in the bar, enjoying unique cocktails and live entertainment. It's the kind of place that balances modern comfort with a vibrant local scene, especially appealing to those exploring the Lake District.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Three-Bedroom Apartment2 persons55 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Lounge Hotel & Bar Location
Mitre House, Penrith,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased at the Penrith Museum, featuring unique exhibits and artifacts from the area.
Brougham Castle
4-minute drive
A historic 13th-century castle, Brougham Castle offers stunning views and fascinating architecture, perfect for history buffs.
St. Andrew's Church
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and serene gardens characterize St. Andrew's Church, inviting visitors to appreciate its tranquil ambiance.
The Beacon
15 minutes' walk
This viewing point offers panoramic vistas of Penrith and is a great spot for photography while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Lakes & Dales Loop
7 minutes' walk
This scenic walking route invites guests to experience beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or energetic hikes.
Kayaking on Ullswater
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on Ullswater, with rental services available. A booking is advised during peak season.
Yoga Classes at the Park
10-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered in nearby parks, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
The Dog Beck
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites served in a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Just Greek
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and known for its delicious meze platters.
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
4 minutes' walk
Sweet treats and tea served in a delightful garden space, perfect for families enjoying a light snack or dessert.
Penrith Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring various performances, from drama to comedy, with regular shows suitable for all ages.
The Cornerhouse
5-minute drive
A lively venue with regular live music, ideal for couples looking for an enjoyable night out in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 6.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
The Lounge Hotel And Bar
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean room
Friendly staff
Free parking
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small window
Limited cereals
Small bean portion
Guest reviewsbased on 1095 reviews
Samantha from Australia
Couple
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
7/10
nice room friendly staff hot water socket location room cleanliness room layout
I REALLY loved the yummy food portions and its taste! The staff was attentive and friendly, I liked this. I liked the NICE room, it had a lovely shower with lots of hot water.
i FOUND the location of sockets in the room to be not very well thought out. The cleanliness of the room could HAVE been better.
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hudson from canada
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
9/10
fantastic stay!
convenient location excellent restaurant efficient service
i found the location very convenient. the restaurant provided an excellent dining experience, and the staff were friendly. efficient service was also provided.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.3/10
was so great
friendly staff comfortable mattress delicious food
i appreciated the friendly reception and room staff. the room had a nice layout. the mattress offered a very comfortable sleep. delicious food was available in the restaurant.
Service
9/10
the reception was very responsive and helpful. room service was attentive. staff addressed requests promptly. everyone seemed committed to.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a high standard. tasty options included both hot and cold items. the restaurant provided a pleasant dining experience. i liked the menu selections.
Location
10/10
the hotel had a convenient position. it was central to various amenities and shops. despite being in the center, the area remained surprisingly quiet. i enjoyed easy access to everything.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.3/10
charming stay
clean room pleasant staff nearby parking superb breakfast
the room was very clean. the staff were pleasant. the parking was nearby. i really enjoyed the shepherd's pie at dinner. breakfast was included in my rate and it was superb, with excellent staff. it. the room was bigger than expected.
the car park was not easy to find because of roadworks nearby.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located. this provides easy access to various shops. local attractions are easily accessible from this location. it is convenient for exploring the area.
Rooms
9/10
the room had a very comfortable bed. there was also a spacious bathroom in the room. the room was super clean upon arrival. comfortable seating area was available in the room too.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful. they were also kind and friendly . they provided excellent service at breakfast. they assisted with directions around the area too.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered a good choice of freshly cooked items. the breakfast was delicious and well-prepared. the restaurant has reasonable prices for food and drinks. the menu has a meal suitable for all.
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Joseph from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9.3/10
Stylish and Clean with Great Breakfast
stylish decor ample parking tasty pie
The rooms feature a comfortable design with stylish decor. The restaurant and bar also have a similar appealing decoration. Hotel parking offered plenty of spaces for all guests. I enjoyed the shepherd's pie.
My room window had a thin blind. This let light in above the bed. The smoking area under the window caused noise until late. Breakfast included terrible sausages that had hard lumps.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides free parking. This offers convenience with vehicles. The bar area features a modern style with outside seating. These facilities ensure a comfortable stay.
Service
10/10
The staff offered quick service at breakfast. Breakfast is served at the table. The service includes plenty of options for various dietary needs.
Rooms
9/10
The room features a good size. The room's cleanliness was satisfactory. The hotel rooms provide comfortable accommodations.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: June 28, 2025
9.3/10
charming stay!
friendly staff tasty food central location
the staff helped with my luggage, so nice. the food in the restaurant was tasty. the location was really central, very handy for getting around. breakfast was great, it set me up for the day.
the room was a bit too warm for my liking.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were very responsive and helpful, assisting with directions and offering local recommendations. the room service was prompt and efficient, delivering requests within a reasonable time frame. i found everyone polite and eager to assist.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a high standard of options, including both hot and cold selections. the restaurant provided a varied menu with reasonably priced meals, which i found very convenient. the bar had a nice vibe and offered a wide range of drinks.
Location
10/10
the hotel's position was convenient, with easy access to local amenities and shops. despite the central location, i found my room to be very quiet. it was ideal for walking into the town center for exploring.
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FAQs
About The Lounge Hotel & Bar
Is free parking available at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What is the closest airport to The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is approximately 45 km away and takes about 36 minutes by car.
What are the room amenities available at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, wardrobe, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any famous landmarks close to The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Nearby attractions include Penrith Castle (0.5 km), Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens (4 km), and Lake Ullswater (8 km).
What types of meals are served at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
The restaurant offers a menu featuring Meze style dishes, including platters to share, hot sandwiches, cakes, and a children's menu.
What family-friendly services are provided at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for families traveling with young children.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there an option for self-catering at The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Yes, guests can stay in a three-bedroom apartment equipped with a fully equipped kitchen.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Lounge Hotel & Bar?
Nearby dining options include Just Greek, The Dog Beck, Angel Lane Chippie, Raj, Costa, and Woodstone Pizza & Grill, all approximately 0.5 km away.
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