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About the Hotel

Stramongate Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, La9 6el
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Near the Kendal Museum
Great
8.1
8.5
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The 3-star The Riverside Kendal hotel is nearly 25 minutes on foot from River Kent and features a sun terrace and a golf course. Located within a 6-km distance of the medieval fortress "Sizergh Castle", this Kendal hotel boasts an indoor pool.

Location

The hotel lies approximately a 25-minute drive from Fletcher Park and in close proximity to the local Kendal Museum. The Riverside Kendal is stationed within 7 km of the Lakeland Maze Farm Park.

There is the Lake District National Park Guided Walks Starting Point about a 25-minute walk away, while Weavers Court bus station is in proximity to the accommodation.

This hotel is 11 km from Kendal rail station.

Rooms

The Riverside hotel features 47 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, as well as coffee and tea making equipment. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

While staying at the property, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Eastern Balti, located only a 5-minute stroll away, or Subway at a 25-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

The Riverside offers such treatments as a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Abbot Hall for stunning art and lovely gardens.
  • Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local sweet shop.
  • Explore the historic Kendal Castle for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the quirky Kendal Museum to learn about local history.
  • Browse the bustling Kendal Market for unique local crafts.
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The Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Riverside Location

Stramongate Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, La9 6el
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Stramongate Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, La9 6el
Nearby
Museum
Kendal Museum
500 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1.2 mi
1 Stramongate
Far Cross Chippy
4400 ft
26 Longpool
Cottage Kitchen
6.9 mi
28A Finkle Street
Nina's Coffee Shop
6.9 mi
20 Market Place Westmorland Shopping Centre
McDonald's
6.9 mi
71 Stricklandgate
Finkles restaurant
5.4 mi
34 Finkle Street
The Duke Of Cumberland
1.7 mi
1 Appleby Road
Food
5.4 mi
27 Market Place
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Train
Kendal Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Riverside provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Riverside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 761 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1432 reviews
8.1/10
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