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Queen's Head Askham

3.0 star property
Inn in Penrith with free breakfast and bar/lounge

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Queen's Head Askham provides amenities, such as free English breakfast and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Penrith is home to Queen's Head Askham. Penrith & Eden Museum and Courtyard Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lowther Castle and Gardens and The Eden Millennium Monument. Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.
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Askham, Penrith, England, CA10 2PF

What's nearby

  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ullswater - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Whinfell Forest - 14 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Lake Windermere - 42 min drive - 46.6 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 15 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arturo Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Dog Beck - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Queens Head - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Queen's Head Askham

Inn near Ullswater
Queen's Head Askham provides amenities, such as free English breakfast and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
Room features
All guest rooms at Queen's Head Askham offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Queen's Head Askham pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Queen's Head Askham?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Queen's Head Askham on 20 Jan 2026 start from AU$249.10, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Queen's Head Askham?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Queen's Head Askham?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Queen's Head Askham?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Queen's Head Askham located?

Situated in Penrith, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of Eden Valley and Lowther Castle and Gardens. Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Lowther Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Queen's Head Askham Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Excellent stay at a very traditional English pub. Lovely atmosphere, great staff. A real home from home experience
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant and comfortable stay. Cooked breakfast choice was a bit limited. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night, couldn’t get a drink at bar as was after 10 when the bar closes, seemed a bit petty given we were residents. Breakfast was good and room facilities great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

May

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025