Set in 2 acres of tranquil wooded gardens, Borrowdale Gates is a privately owned family-run hotel with panoramic views of Borrowdale Valley.
The charming rooms have TVs and tea and coffee facilities, and many have breathtaking views of the valley and fells. There is free Wi-Fi in the public areas of Borrowdale Gates Hotel.
Borrowdale Gates Restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and local Lakeland produce, including lamb, game and fish. There is an extensive wine list, and guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the cosy lounge by the open fire.
On the edge of Grange (near Keswick), this Lakeland house is less than a 5-minute drive from the shores of Derwent Water. Set in the English Lake District, walking and climbing routes are near Borrowdale Gates.
Transport
From the m6, leave at junction 40 and follow the a66 to Keswick. From there follow the Borrowdale sign and road number b5289. After four miles turn right at the sign for Grange over the double hump-back bridge. The hotel is situated a quarter of a mile through the village of Grange on the right.
Restaurants
The Restaurant at The Borrowdale Gates Hotel, has one of the most spectacular views in the country. Serving a fusion of French and British/Lakeland cuisine, the 2 rosettes awarded by the aa are deserved. Service with a smile and a fabulous 100 bin wine list will round your meal off nicely.
Important
Closed for major refurbishment re-opening in March 2009.
