The Best Cumbria Budget Hotels

recommended two star and other cheap hotels in Cumbria


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Royal Oak Hotel

Borrowdale

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this traditional hotel has been welcoming guests for over a 100 years and retains a homely atmosphere, stone walls, snug bar and open fires

Escape Hotel

Barrow-in-Furness

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this modern, purpose built hotel provides smart, contemporarily styled accommodation and is a short walk from the town's amenities

Chase Hotel

Whitehaven

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set in peaceful spot, in landscaped gardens with a patio, yet less than a mile from the marina and harbour and offers traditional style rooms

Holiday Inn Express

Barrow-in-Furness

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with good access to all the local tourist attractions and amenities, a contemporary purpose built hotel offering smart, modern rooms

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surrounded by unspoilt scenery at the head of the Great Langdale Valley, a 300 year old hotel offering cosy, traditional rooms

Patterdale Hotel

Patterdale

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in a quiet location sandwiched between fells and close to Ullswater, this hotel is a popular choice for those wishing to enjoy outdoor activities

Manor House Hotel

Cockermouth

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a characterful, Grade II listed hotel that retains many original features and offers comfortable guest rooms that are traditionally decorated

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a 16th century former coaching inn, set on the A591 and surrounded by majestic fells, where oak beams, inglenooks and log fires can be found

Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck

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choose a room with scenic fell views at this inn in the charming hamlet of Troutbeck, dine on locally sourced food and relax in the cosy bar

The Lamplighter

Windermere

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stay in spacious rooms with fresh, light decor and enjoy the local, seasonal produce, local ales and music at these popular dining rooms

The Ruddings

Braithwaite

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offers bright, cosy rooms many with fell views, a cosy fireplace in the bar and seasonal, locally sourced food, freshly baked bread and local ales

Uplands Inn

Cartmel

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placed in a peaceful countryside between Cartmel and Grange-over-Sands, rooms are cosy and well-appointed, some have scenic views

Seacote Hotel

St. Bees

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enjoys a prime seafront location and is close to the start of the Coast to Coast walk, there are 3 bars and a restaurant serving local produce

The Temperance Inn

Ambleside

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boasts a central location in the bustling village, 2 bars, televised live sporting events, a traditional grill restaurant and comfy, classic rooms

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a converted farmhouse set in glorious countryside yet only 10 minutes drive from the coast, there is a large beer garden with kids play area

Michaelson House Hotel

Barrow-in-Furness

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a traditional, family-run hotel comprised of 2 Victorian houses situated in a residential area of Barrow yet within a 15 minute walk of the centre

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set in an acre of garden in an idyllic, Eden Valley village, this welcoming, well-appointed hotel is ideal as an exploring base

The Derby Hotel

Barrow-in-Furness

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offers simple style rooms, a guest lounge and shared kitchen facilities situated above a music venue bar that showcases live music

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admire the scenic views and enjoy first class dining, friendly staff and cosy accommodation in this historic inn with a glorious Lakeland setting

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this village pub is situated just a 15 minute drive from the Lake District National Park and the Cumbrian coast is under 10 minutes drive away

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