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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Ruddings
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About the Hotel
Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
- Near Derwentwater
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The Ruddings - A country inn with mountain views, award-winning breakfasts, and proximity to Whinlatter Forest
Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, The Ruddings offers bright, cosy rooms with mountain views, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include super king-size beds, balconies, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy award-winning breakfasts at Middle Ruddings Country Inn, featuring freshly baked bread, Cumberland sausage, and locally sourced seasonal ingredients. The relaxed bar serves Cumbrian real ale, cider, and bar meals beside a cosy fireplace. Located on the edge of Whinlatter Forest, The Ruddings provides access to walking and cycling trails, while Keswick and Lake Derwentwater are a 5-minute drive away. Tennis is available on-site, and Skiddaw mountain is visible from the terrace, just 10 minutes by car. Theatre by the Lake is 3 km from the property.
Pros
Award-winning breakfasts with freshly baked bread and locally sourced ingredients.
Proximity to Whinlatter Forest, offering walking and cycling trails.
Some rooms feature super king-size beds, balconies, and Lakeland views.
Free WiFi and a relaxed bar with Cumbrian real ale and fireplace.
Tennis available on-site.
Cons
Free private parking is located nearby, not on-site.
Rooms are on the first or second floor with no elevator access.
“The Ruddings strikes me as a particularly well-situated base for exploring the northern Lakes, with genuinely dog-friendly amenities and spotless, modern rooms; its location on the edge of Keswick offers both convenience and peacefulness. I'm impressed by reports of outstanding food and exceptionally helpful staff, creating what sounds like a truly welcoming atmosphere. It's clearly a place I'd recommend without hesitation.”
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The Ruddings Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Ruddings Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Ruddings Hotel Location
Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
Map view
Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5
km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.1
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.2
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.6
km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
860 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
4.1
km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.6
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.9
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.4
km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.7
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.6
km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.7
km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
1.9
km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.0
km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.6
km
Park
Hope Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
2.1
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
2.2
km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
2.3
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.3
km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
3.4
km
Landmark
DOA
2.4
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.2
km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.5
km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.5
km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.2
km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
300 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
590 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
380 m
Restaurant
Ivy House
470 m
Braithwaite
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ruddings provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Middle Ruddings Country Inn & Restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ruddings Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Perfect location
Great service
Cons
Noisy room
Small room
Power cut
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FAQs
About The Ruddings
What is the distance from The Ruddings to Keswick city center?
The Ruddings is located approximately 4 km from the center of Keswick.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Ruddings?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What dining options are available at The Ruddings?
The Ruddings features an on-site restaurant that serves award-winning breakfasts with freshly baked bread.
What are the nearby attractions to The Ruddings?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (5 km), Theatre by the Lake (3 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (1 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Ruddings offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries, and some offer mountain views.
Is there a bar area at The Ruddings?
Yes, there is a cozy bar area serving Cumbrian real ale, cider, and bar meals.
What recreational activities are available at The Ruddings?
Guests can enjoy activities like tennis and access to local walking and cycling trails.
How far is The Ruddings from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The Ruddings is 75 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Are there any special dining options for children at The Ruddings?
The restaurant offers a children's menu.
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