The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in Great Langdale offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities such as free toiletries and electric kettles. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional family-friendly restaurant serving breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Leisure Activities: The hotel offers yoga classes, hiking, cycling, and live music. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Nearby Attractions: Located 14 mi from the World of Beatrix Potter and 84 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the hotel is close to Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Old world charm and perfect location. Excellent food and perfect bar and waitress service.”
Chris
United States United States
“Completely and institution and gem in the Lake district, people go out of their way to visit the pub for food, drink, and culture. Easy access to some of the best hikes in the Langdale valley”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic room with great views, lovely and quiet location. The staff were all lovely and helpful, and the food was spot on”
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved everything! Such a charming place to stay. Lovely cooked breakfast to fill you up for the day, we had a bit of everything. We were so lucky with the weather so had some amazing walks for Chapel Stile and Elterwater and a good hike to Stickle...”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Neil the manager and his team took excellent care of me as a solo traveler.. Nothing was too much trouble for them The hotel is in an amazing location. The breakfasts are excellent and the bar staff in the evening were friendly and provided...”
Maxine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The atmosphere, the building, the location, the view, the staff, the food, the ale.”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We found the staff really welcoming. The family room was excellent with proper beds for the children rather than just camp beds. The guest lounge was cosy and relaxing. Excellent breakfasts and evening meals too.”
Joseph
United States United States
“Stunning location, at/near the trailhead for dozens of epic hikes. The hotel has all you need: delicious breakfast, a restaurant and a pub. Small towns with cafes, inns & pubs are 10 minutes away. Staff is top-notch and go the extra mile.”
Bill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff and comfortable, warm accommodation. Excellent bar meals and breakfast. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay, as always.”
Roderick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Hotel clean and comfortable and retaining its old world charm”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).