The Old Victoria - A budget-friendly hotel with a terrace and garden near Penrith Castle
The Old Victoria offers simple accommodations with heating and a terrace featuring garden furniture. Rooms provide basic amenities, and the hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Penrith town center. Nearby landmarks include Penrith Castle (0.5 km), Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest (0.5 km), and The Beacon (1 km). Multiple dining options are available within a short walking distance, including The Board & Elbow (0.5 km), Gianni's Ristorante Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Morrisons Cafe Penrith (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Old Victoria.
Pros
The hotel is within walking distance of Penrith Castle and other local attractions.
The terrace and garden furniture provide a relaxed outdoor space.
Cons
Limited leisure facilities compared to higher-rated hotels.
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The Old Victoria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Victoria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Victoria Hotel Location
46 Castlegate,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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46 Castlegate,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Penrith Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
The beacon
4600 ft
Church
Penrith Methodist Church
2300 ft
Gallery
Red Barn Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Lakes & Dales Loop
2300 ft
Castle
Brougham Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Brougham Hall
1.4
mi
Bridge
Eamont Bridge
5100 ft
Landmark
Mayburgh Henge
1.6
mi
Landmark
King Arthur's Round Table
1.4
mi
Landmark
Yanwath Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ullswater Way
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eden Millennium Momument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Penrith Beacon
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brocavum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Countess Pillar
1.5
mi
Landmark
Clifton Hall
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Countess Pillar
2.1
mi
Landmark
St Michael's Church Barton
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Long Meg and her Daughters
2.6
mi
Landmark
Catterlen Hall
2.5
mi
Landmark
Whins Pond
2.6
mi
Park
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
3.0
mi
Nearby
Castle
Penrith Castle
800 ft
Whinfell Howard Street
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
1900 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1200 ft
Church Villa Little Salkeld
Lacy's Caves
1900 ft
83 Castle Dr
Castle Park
1400 ft
4 Corney Place
Gallery and Studios
1600 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe Penrith
1000 ft
Auction Mart Lane
The Little Chippy
500 ft
23 Cornmarket
Angel Lane Chippie
900 ft
17 Angel Lane
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
800 ft
10 Cornmarket
McDonald's
800 ft
Ullswater Road
Olivers Tasty Bites
600 ft
33 Great Dockray
New Squares Cafe
1100 ft
Bowling Green Lane
Deniz foods
1000 ft
6 Middlegate
The Country Coffee Shop
1200 ft
15 Princes Street
My Kebab
1200 ft
17 Middlegate
Explore Penrith
Explore Penrith
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Castle
3 minutes' walk
A significant historical site, this castle dates back to the 14th century and features stunning ruins and picturesque grounds.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly resort offering a variety of outdoor activities, including cycling and water sports in the scenic forest area.
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, this museum features interesting exhibits suited for all ages, including free admission on certain days.
Lakes & Dales Loop
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful walking and cycling route through picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.
Hiking at Ullswater Way
25 minutes' drive
Spectacular hiking trails around Ullswater, ideal for thrill-seekers with stunning views and the option to navigate various routes.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, perfect for those looking to unwind after days of exploration.
Local Market Events
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local crafts and produce, great for cultural immersion while enjoying family-friendly activities.
The Little Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chips spot serving up fresh, locally-sourced meals. Great for families, no reservations needed.
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a delightful selection of homemade ice creams and light bites. Ideal for a lovely afternoon treat.
Morrisons Cafe Penrith
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café offering a variety of meals made with fresh ingredients. Suitable for various dietary needs.
Penrith Beacon
30 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint providing breathtaking views, often hosting events such as guided stargazing nights for all ages.
Local Pubs & Bars
10 minutes' walk
A selection of pubs offering live music and quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)63 min
·
26.0
mi
Newcastle (NCL)153 min
·
63.1
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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Victoria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Victoria
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Victoria?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Victoria?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
How far is The Old Victoria from the centre of Penrith?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from the centre of Penrith.
What are some dining options near The Old Victoria?
Nearby restaurants include The Board & Elbow, Dominos Pizza, Grants of CastleGate, Magic Bean, The Courtyard, Morrisons Cafe Penrith, Birkbeck Restaurant, and Gianni's Ristorante Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities available at The Old Victoria?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and leisure amenities like darts and billiard tables.
What kind of entertainment does The Old Victoria offer?
Guests can enjoy a game room and activities like darts.
What is the nearest airport to The Old Victoria?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.