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The Punch Bowl Inn, Kendal

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From$256 /night
Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HR
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Near Castle Howe
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The 5-star The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal gives quick access to Church Of St Mary, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away. This elegant inn offers 13 rooms and amenities such as a restaurant.

Location

The hotel is 4.1 km from the Scout Scar Mushroom, 7 km from the medieval fortress "Sizergh Castle". The Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House is also located 15 minutes by car from the Punch Bowl Inn.

Main Road at Hall bus stop is only 450 metres from this accommodation and within 8 km of is enough to get to Kendal train station.

Rooms

The rooms include a carpeted floor, along with wardrobes for guests' comfort. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant offers a wide range of British dishes and lies 30 metres away.

“Nestled atop a Cumbrian hill, this five-star inn distinguishes itself with individually designed rooms inspired by local history and an award-winning kitchen emphasizing regional ingredients. The serene Lyth Valley setting lends itself to both relaxation and outdoor pursuits, while the personalized service and thoughtful touches ensure a memorable stay. It's a place where the charm of the countryside meets sophisticated hospitality.”
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The Punch Bowl Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Punch Bowl Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HR
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lyth Valley
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque valley known for its scenic walks and local wildlife, perfect for an afternoon stroll with family.
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle
15-minute drive
An impressive historic castle with stunning gardens, offering guided tours and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Lakeland Maize Maze
10-minute drive
A fun and challenging outdoor maze perfect for families, featuring activities for all ages during the summer season.
Discover the local attractions near The Punch Bowl Inn
Visit notable sites near The Punch Bowl Inn in South Lakeland that provide unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks: Whitbarrow
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring stunning architecture: Sizergh Castle
Great for outdoor activities and tranquil settings: Ghyll Head Reservoir
Well suited for art lovers appreciating exquisite design: Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Suited for peaceful picnics and wildlife observation: Stonehills Tarn
Best for casual hiking with panoramic views: Scout Scar Mushroom
Works well for short visits and scenic overlooks: Cunswick Scar
Hiking at Scout Scar
45 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with spectacular views over the Lake District, suitable for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at nearby studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel or meetings.
The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering local specialties in a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion.
The Station Inn
10-minute drive
A charming pub specializing in hearty British cuisine, featuring local ales and a family-friendly environment.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts venue showcasing live music, theater, and exhibitions, hosting events for all ages throughout the week.
Kendal Leisure Centre
10-minute drive
A family-friendly facility with swimming pools and sports activities, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kendal 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 137 min  ·  56.7 mi
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 138 min  ·  57.1 mi
  • Train
    Kendal Train Station 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 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 The Punch Bowl Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Punch Bowl Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bedrooms
Excellent restaurant
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor bathroom lighting
Lumpy bed
No heating in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Punch Bowl Inn
What is the distance from The Punch Bowl Inn to the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What time can guests check-in and check-out at The Punch Bowl Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Punch Bowl Inn?
Rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, and free WiFi.
Does The Punch Bowl Inn have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a menu with locally sourced ingredients.
Is parking available at The Punch Bowl Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Punch Bowl Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Kendal.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Punch Bowl Inn?
Nearby attractions include Castle Howe (8 km) and the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Punch Bowl Inn?
The staff is proficient in English.
What entertainment options are provided by The Punch Bowl Inn?
The hotel features live music and performances for guest entertainment.
Is there a bar available at The Punch Bowl Inn?
The hotel has an on-site bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
Does The Punch Bowl Inn offer any special services for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for guest convenience.

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