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About the Hotel

43 Milnthorpe Rd Kendal Cumbria La95Qg, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QG
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Near Lake District National Park Guided Walks
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Location

Glenholmekendal is situated along the banks of the River Kent, providing scenic views and easy access to Kendal's attractions. The hotel is just a short walk from Kendal town center, known for its historic buildings and vibrant shops. Guests can explore the picturesque Lake District, only a 15-minute drive away.

Dining

The hotel offers a range of dining options, including the River Bar & Grill which serves locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant features a diverse menu with traditional British dishes and seasonal specials. Guests can also enjoy a full English breakfast every morning.

Rooms

Glenholmekendal boasts 122 guest rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms offer stunning river views, ensuring a delightful stay.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes versatile event spaces suitable for various occasions, including weddings, meetings, and conferences. With capacity for up to 200 attendees, venues come equipped with modern audio-visual technology. Catering services are also available to customize menus for any event.

Wellness

The hotel provides fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a long day. Spa treatments can be arranged for additional rejuvenation options.

Highlights

Location: Scenic riverbank along River Kent

Dining: Local ingredients at River Bar & Grill

Rooms: 122 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Event Spaces: Capacity for up to 200 attendees

Wellness: Fitness facilities and sauna

“This adults-only guest house, a short walk from Kendal's centre, impressed me with its thoughtful touches, from well-stocked rooms to a host known for going the extra mile. The inclusion of full English breakfast and perks like grocery delivery make it a standout for those seeking convenience. I think this is a prime base for 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
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

43 Milnthorpe Rd Kendal Cumbria La95Qg, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QG
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43 Milnthorpe Rd Kendal Cumbria La95Qg, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QG
Nearby
Romney Gardens
300 m
Restaurants
Ring O Bells Kendal
950 m
37/39 Kirkland
The Bakestone
820 m
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kirkland Kirkland
Wee Chippy Takeaway
800 m
68 Natland Road
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
1.1 km
140 Highgate
Silver Mountain
1.1 km
133 Highgate
New Inn
1.4 km
98 Highgate
Fish express
1.3 km
70 Highgate
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works and historic collections, housed in a Georgian mansion.
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of Kendal, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into the region's heritage with exhibits on local industry and culture.
Quaker Tapestry
Quaker Tapestry
5-minute drive
Interactive tapestry exhibit depicting Quaker history; offers guided tours and engaging activities.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
13 minutes' walk
Guided walks through stunning landscapes, suitable for all abilities and ideal for photography.
Proper Northern Yoga
Proper Northern Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Yoga studio offering classes focusing on relaxation and well-being in a calming atmosphere.
Kendal Mountain Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating outdoor sports, films, and discussions, typically held in autumn.
Ring O Bells Kendal
Ring O Bells Kendal
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals, known for its friendly atmosphere and Sunday roasts.
The Bakestone
The Bakestone
11 minutes' walk
Café known for its delicious baked goods, fresh coffee, and cozy seating; perfect for brunch.
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of options for takeaway, popular for quick, satisfying meals.
Kendal Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tasting tours and a relaxed setting to enjoy craft beers; family-friendly atmosphere.
Theatre by the Lake
5-minute drive
Scenic theatre hosting various performances, including dramas and concerts; ideal for date nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kendal12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min  ·  84.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)128 min  ·  85.3 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Glenholmekendal
What time can guests check in and check out at Glenholmekendal?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which airport is closest to Glenholmekendal and how far is it?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the guest house.
What types of dining options are available near Glenholmekendal?
Guests can dine at Santorino, The Union Jack, Fryertux, and Beijing House, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Glenholmekendal?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, electric kettle, shower, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Glenholmekendal?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What attractions are located near Glenholmekendal?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (2 km), World of Beatrix Potter (19 km), and the Lake District National Park (approximately 13 minutes' walk).
Does Glenholmekendal provide a laundry service?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
Is there a smoking area at Glenholmekendal?
The property is strictly non-smoking throughout.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Glenholmekendal?
The staff is proficient in English.

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