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About the Hotel

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom, Ca117HY
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Close to Penrith Museum
Guest rating
6.0
/10

The Castlegate Arms - A 3-star hotel with a bar, garden, and free private parking near Penrith

The Castlegate Arms provides accommodation with a bar, free private parking, and a garden. Rooms at the hotel include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels, with some offering garden views. The double room features a private entrance, tea and coffee maker, and streaming services, while the twin room provides similar amenities with two beds. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Brougham Castle (5 km), Whinfell Forest (6.8 mi), and Penrith Museum (0.5 km). The property is 300 metres from Penrith and 45 km from Carlisle Lake District. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Castlegate Arms.

Pros

Free private parking and WiFi are available for guests.

The garden offers a quiet outdoor space with views.

Rooms include streaming services and tea/coffee facilities.

Close proximity to Penrith and local attractions like Brougham Castle.

Cons

The nearest airports (Newcastle International and Durham Tees Valley) are over 100 km away.

No on-site restaurant, though several dining options are within 0.5 km.

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The Castlegate Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Castlegate Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Castlegate Arms Hotel Location

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom, Ca117HY
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46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom, Ca117HY
Nearby
Whinfell Howard Street
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
2000 ft
Castle
Penrith Castle
2000 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
2000 ft
83 Castle Dr
Castle Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe Penrith
900 ft
Auction Mart Lane
Angel Lane Chippie
900 ft
17 Angel Lane
Dominos Pizza
500 ft
25 Cornmarket
Olivers Tasty Bites
600 ft
33 Great Dockray
McDonald's
800 ft
Ullswater Road
The Dog Beck
1500 ft
21-22 Southend Road
New Squares Cafe
1000 ft
Bowling Green Lane
The Country Coffee Shop
1200 ft
15 Princes Street
Tattie Tim's
1000 ft
Devonshire St
Explore Penrith
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Castle
7-minute walk
Historic castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into Penrith's past; great for photography.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
7-minute walk
A family-friendly resort with forest activities, bike rentals, and a tropical swimming pool to enjoy.
Lacy's Caves
13-minute walk
An intriguing historical site featuring ancient caves and a unique insight into local archaeology.
Hiking at Lakes & Dales Loop
5-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts; accessible from the hotel with beautiful landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
A serene escape featuring massages and wellness treatments; ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Morrisons Cafe Penrith
4-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients; ideal for breakfast or light lunch.
Angel Lane Chippie
3-minute walk
Historic fish and chip shop renowned for its traditional dishes; a quintessential British experience.
The Beacon
15-minute walk
A vibrant venue with live performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions; perfect for a night out.
Local Pubs
5-minute walk
Welcoming local pubs offering live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)157 min  ·  65.0 mi
Train
Penrith Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Penrith Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Castlegate Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
4.6/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Easy parking
Friendly staff
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 395 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About The Castlegate Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castlegate Arms?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Castlegate Arms to Brougham Castle?
The hotel is located 5 km from Brougham Castle.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Castlegate Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
What type of parking does The Castlegate Arms provide?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at The Castlegate Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Salsa Mexican Bistro, Domino's Pizza, Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room, Gianni's Ristorante Pizzeria, Birkbeck Restaurant, The Board & Elbow, Magic Bean, and Grants of CastleGate, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Castlegate Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
How far is The Castlegate Arms from Askham Hall?
The hotel is located 9 km from Askham Hall.
What recreational activities does The Castlegate Arms offer?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and screenings of live sports events at the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to The Castlegate Arms?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 35 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Is The Castlegate Arms a non-smoking property?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What attractions are close to The Castlegate Arms?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest and Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, both within a 10-minute drive.

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