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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Royal Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Dockray, England
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About the Hotel
Dockray, Ullswater, Dockray, true,
- Next to Ullswater
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Accommodation and Amenities
Royal Hotel offers
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves
Family and Children
Families staying at Royal Hotel have access to a
Location and Outdoor Activities
The hotel sits within walking distance of the
Pet-Friendly and Service
Dogs are welcome at Royal Hotel for a small additional charge, with
Highlights
Location: In Dockray, near Helvellyn and Ullswater lake
Rooms: 10 en suite bedrooms with Freeview TV
Dining: Traditional Cumbrian dishes and Real Ales
Family: Children's playground, indoor play area, board games
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet bowls at small charge
Service: Complimentary drink on arrival, local knowledge from family owners
Sustainability: Part of the Visitor Giving scheme for responsible tourism
“My assessment is that this hotel delivers exceptional value, particularly when considering the quality of the food and the genuine warmth of the staff. The comfortable rooms and the advantageous setting for exploring the northern lakes contribute to a very positive impression. I'd particularly highlight the peacefulness of the location and the excellent breakfasts.”
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Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Premier Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Hotel presents an inviting array of dining experiences, showcasing traditional Cumbrian dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a delightful high tea, guests can savor a taste of regional authenticity complemented by an extensive bar menu.
Royal Hotel Location
Dockray, Ullswater, Dockray, true,
Explore Dockray
Explore Dockray and Beyond
Aira Force
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with scenic walks, set in a beautiful wooded area. Enjoy guided tours and nature trails.
Gowbarrow Fall
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall framed by lush vegetation, offering breathtaking views of Ullswater.
Matterdale Church
11 minutes' walk
Historic parish church known for its architecture and serene surroundings. Perfect for a peaceful visit.
Gowbarrow Park & Aira Force
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with beautiful landscapes, great for picnics and family outings near Aira Force.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Hotel
Learn about a variety of natural attractions near Royal Hotel Dockray ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures in the Eden district.
Best for scenic walks and waterfall views: Aira Force
Suited for hiking enthusiasts seeking panoramic vistas: Hart Side
Ideal for nature lovers looking for challenging trails: Sheffield Pike
Perfect for quiet picnics by the water: Kailpot Bay
Great for leisurely hikes with stunning lake views: Hallin Fell
Well suited for outdoor exploration and fresh air: Great Dodd
Works well for boat trips and relaxing by the lake: Ullswater
Ideal for photography and breathtaking landscapes: Place Fell
Best for a quiet retreat in nature: Glenridding Dodd
Ullswater Way
10-minute drive
Scenic walking trail around Ullswater, ideal for hiking lovers and offers magnificent lake views.
Rookin House Activity Centre
10-minute drive
Adventure center offering mountain biking and outdoor activities, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Sheffield Pike
10-minute drive
Ideal for hiking and nature watching; relax and enjoy panoramic views after your trek.
The Royal Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub featuring local dishes, emphasizing fresh ingredients. Great atmosphere and friendly service.
The Royal Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Traditional fare with a modern twist; perfect for casual dining or family gatherings. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Royal Hotel
1 minute' walk
Enjoy weekly live music events featuring local talents in a relaxed setting, great for all ages.
Perfectly Posh Comedy Nights
10-minute drive
Monthly stand-up comedy events showcasing local comedians, providing laughs for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Royal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Good evening meal
Scenic location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Tired decor
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About Royal Hotel
Is parking available at Royal Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
How far is Royal Hotel from Ullswater?
Royal Hotel is located approximately 2 km from Ullswater.
What types of rooms are available at Royal Hotel?
The hotel features en suite bedrooms equipped with Freeview TV.
What are the breakfast options at Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What dining options are available at Royal Hotel?
The hotel has a restaurant serving traditional Cumbrian dishes and a lounge bar.
What local attractions are near Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Helvellyn mountain range and Aira Force waterfall.
What activities does Royal Hotel offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's playground and games room.
What are the nearby transportation options around Royal Hotel?
A local bus stop is located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is Royal Hotel from Penrith?
The hotel is located about 16 km from the market town of Penrith.
Is internet access available at Royal Hotel?
Free internet access is available for guests at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
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