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The Derwentwater Hotel

3.6(974)
Hotel
About

The Derwentwater Hotel is undergoing a full £4m refurbishment, reopening in January 2027 with 64 refreshed bedrooms and a new lakeside restaurant and conservatory that showcase stunning views of Derwent Water. Set on 15 acres of landscaped gardens, the hotel offers direct access to the lake and a tranquil setting ideal for business retreats or team getaways.

With free Wi-Fi, ample parking, and a lift serving all floors, the hotel balances classic charm with modern convenience. Its location near Keswick provides easy access to the Lake District’s natural beauty, making it a versatile venue for meetings, small conferences, and multi-night stays in a picturesque environment.

Best for
  • Lakeside corporate retreats & team offsites
  • Client dinners with scenic water views
  • Multi-night group stays for business travelers
Standout features
Refurbishment
Comprehensive £4 million refurbishment underway
The hotel is undergoing a full top-to-bottom transformation including a new roof, windows, lift, and 64 refurbished bedrooms, aiming to blend modern comfort with the stunning lakeside setting.
Location & Grounds
Set within 15 acres of landscaped gardens with lakeside access
Guests can enjoy peaceful walks through extensive gardens leading directly to Derwentwater’s shores, offering fresh air and scenic views of the surrounding Lake District fells.
Food & Beverage
Lake-view restaurant and bar
The hotel features an elegant new restaurant and conservatory designed to maximize views across Derwent Water, providing a refined setting to unwind after exploring the area.
At a glance
Location & hours

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Derwentwater Hotel, Portinscale, Keswick CA12 5RE, UK
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Rated 3.6 on Google · 974 reviews