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Queen'S Head Askham - Premium Accommodation in Askham (Cumbria), Cumbria

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Check-in
11Jun
Check-out
12Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Askham, Askham (Cumbria), CA10 2PF
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Close to Lake District National Park Entrance
Very good
7.6
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

4-star countryside pub with culinary excellence in Askham

Dining

Queen's Head Askham offers a pub-style restaurant renowned for its local produce and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of dishes that highlight traditional British cuisine alongside modern influences. The hotel also features a well-stocked bar with a fine selection of local ales.

Rooms

The hotel provides eight uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with ensuite bathrooms and modern comforts. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, ensuring options for both solo travelers and couples. The room decor blends traditional aesthetics with contemporary amenities.

Location

Queen's Head Askham is situated in the picturesque village of Askham, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. The hotel is conveniently located near hiking trails and local attractions. Visitors can explore nearby towns like Penrith and Ullswater for additional activities.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts occasional live music events that provide guests with a taste of local talent. Visitors can also engage in board games or quizzes during select evenings. These entertainment options enhance the social atmosphere and foster connections among guests.

Pet-Friendly

Queen's Head Askham welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. The hotel provides specific pet-friendly rooms made for shared comfort. This policy ensures that no family member is left behind.

Highlights

Dining: renowned for local produce and seasonal menus

Rooms: eight uniquely designed rooms

Location: picturesque village of Askham

Entertainment: occasional live music events

“The warmth upon arrival here is immediate, a welcome feeling especially after a bracing day. Finding a comfortable spot by the fire with a good pint and a satisfying meal felt like the perfect pause. The rooms themselves are generously sized and possess a real sense of calm, contributing to a stay that feels both restorative and genuinely inviting.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Queen'S Head Askham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Queen'S Head Askham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Wake up service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Wardrobe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
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Dining Onsite

At Queen's Head Askham, diners can immerse themselves in a culinary experience that embraces comfort and inclusivity. The inviting bar and restaurant serves delectable pizza in a family-friendly setting, complemented by lush garden views and a cozy shared lounge.
  • Bar and restaurant

    Pizza with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets
    Ambiance
    A warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings with friends.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of pizzas tailored to different dietary needs, making it a delightful spot for everyone. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar while surrounded by charming garden scenery.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed
    Open for lunch and dinner

Queen'S Head Askham Location

Askham, Askham (Cumbria), CA10 2PF
Explore Askham (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring local flora and a quaint cafe offering homemade delights, great for a leisurely stroll.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle with expansive gardens and nature trails, ideal for picnics and photography lovers.
Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics
8 minutes' walk
Unique ceramics studio showcasing handcrafted pottery; offers workshops for those looking to create their own.
Church of St Peter
8 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its historical architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Walking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails around Askham suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and sailing; rental services available for an adventurous day out.
Wellness & Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered near Askham; perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty and serenity.
Askham Hall
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients; known for its seasonal menus and picturesque setting.
The Queen's Head
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy ambiance; popular for hearty meals and local ales; vegetarian options available.
Lowther Castle Events
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various seasonal events, including outdoor concerts and community festivals suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music and vibrant atmospheres at nearby pubs; perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Askham (Cumbria) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 72 min  ·  48 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 159 min  ·  105.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Queen'S Head Askham provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Queen'S Head Askham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Personalised service
Cons
Small room
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
7.6/10
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