How far is Blue Swallow from the town centre?
The hotel is located 850 m from the town centre of Penrith.
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About the Hotel
11 Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR,
- A few minutes' walk from the town center
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Homemade Hospitality and Amenities
The Blue Swallow offers
Breakfast and Dietary Options
Breakfast is Full English/Irish, with
Rooms and Comfort
Each room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and bed linen with towels. Additional in-room amenities feature
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Blue Swallow is situated in Penrith, 7.7 km from
Pet-Friendly and Cyclist Welcome
Dogs are welcomed throughout the property, with the hosts' own dog Bunty adding to the friendly atmosphere. Cyclists benefit from secure storage and local route advice from the hosts. The guest house is within walking distance of bus and train stations for exploring the Lake District.
Highlights
Homemade Treats: Daily chocolate tiffin and Scottish tablet in every room
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegetarian and vegan options
Cyclist Facilities: Secure bicycle storage and route recommendations
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with resident collie Bunty
Location: 2-minute walk to Penrith centre, 20 minutes to Ullswater
“Blue Swallow in Penrith feels like a thoughtfully curated stay, where genuine Scottish hospitality shines through Karen and Alison's personal touches, from welcome treats to generous, made-to-order breakfasts. Its central location is undoubtedly a boon, yet the true advantage lies in the comfortable, impeccably kept rooms and the palpable sense that your hosts truly care about your experience. This is a place where quality and warmth converge, making it an exceptionally rewarding stop.”
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Blue Swallow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons8 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons16 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Blue Swallow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Blue Swallow Location
11 Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Penrith Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins dating back to the 12th century with picturesque gardens and informative signage.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly location featuring indoor activities, nature trails, and outdoor adventures.
Brougham Castle
25 minutes' walk
A romantic medieval fortress with stunning views, set amidst beautiful countryside.
Penrith Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits highlighting Penrith's rich past, with changing displays and free entry.
Discover the local attractions near Blue Swallow
Uncover the notable landmarks near Blue Swallow Penrith in the Eden district that offer unique experiences for visitors.
Well suited for appreciating historical architecture: St. Andrew's Church
Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Castle Park
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: Gallery and Studios
Great for discovering local history and heritage: Penrith Museum
Best for exploring medieval ruins and picturesque scenery: Brougham Hall
Works well for adventurous sightseeing: Lacy's Caves
Suited for peaceful reflection and community events: Penrith Methodist Church
Ideal for archaeological interest and outdoor exploration: Mayburgh Henge
Lakes & Dales Loop
6 minutes' walk
Biking or walking route showcasing breathtaking landscapes for nature lovers of all ages.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios, perfect for restoring peace and balance.
Guided hikes in Ullswater
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes available with local tours, featuring stunning views and breathtaking scenery.
Xavier's Cafe and Wine
1 minute' walk
Charming ambience with an extensive wine list and delicious tapas-style dishes.
Lotus Garden Chinese
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine known for its flavorful dishes and warm atmosphere.
Four & Twenty
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring a renowned breakfast menu.
Discover dining options near Blue Swallow
Experience a variety of dining options near Blue Swallow Penrith which cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual brunch or coffee breaks: The Country Coffee Shop
Best for enjoying artisanal pastries and light meals: Four & Twenty
Ideal for those craving hearty, fresh dishes: Chopping Block
Suited for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine: Just Greek
Great for experiencing flavorful Indian dishes: Raj
Well suited for wine lovers and relaxed dining: Xavier's Cafe and Wine
Works well for quick meals and light snacks: New Squares Cafe
Ideal for unwinding with casual evening meals: The Lounge
The Lounge Hotel and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar atmosphere with live music nights, offering a selection of crafted cocktails.
Red Barn Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, hosting regular exhibitions and community events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Swallow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Blue Swallow
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Swallow?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Blue Swallow?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (8 km), Brougham Castle (4 km), and Whinfell Forest (10 km).
Does Blue Swallow offer any bicycle-related services or facilities?
The hotel provides secure bicycle storage and bicycle parking for guests.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Blue Swallow?
The hotel serves breakfast featuring Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Swallow?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, and heating facilities.
What are the nearby dining options to Blue Swallow?
Nearby restaurants include The Country Coffee Shop, Four & Twenty, Chopping Block, Just Greek, and Xavier's Cafe and Wine, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Blue Swallow?
Staff members speak English.
What type of hotel is Blue Swallow?
Blue Swallow is a charming Victorian bed and breakfast that is particularly cycling friendly.
What do guests say about the cleanliness of Blue Swallow?
Guests frequently commend the hotel for its immaculate cleanliness throughout the property.
How close is Blue Swallow to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is approximately 36 km away.
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