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Six CastlegatevsThe Waterhead Inn
Both properties are praised by travel writers. On balance, Waterhead Hotel ranks significantly higher than Six Castlegate. Waterhead Hotel comes in at #5 in Lake District with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Six Castlegate
Fodor's
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
6 Castlegate, Cockermouth CA13 9EU
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's "Elegant B&B in a Georgian town house with spacious rooms immaculately decorated in pale, natural tones; all have good views, generous showers, and comfortable beds." Full review
Lonely Planet "Georgian and Grade II–listed, this elegant B&B has a hint of grandeur. All the rooms are named after fells: go for Blencathra, Melbreak or Latrigg if you're after maximum space." Full review
Lonely Planet "Georgian and Grade II–listed, this elegant B&B has a hint of grandeur, from the handsome double front door through to the wood-panelled hall and period-themed, quaint rooms" Full review
The Waterhead Inn
Oyster Fodor's
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Lake Road, Ambleside LA22 0ER
From $193/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
OysterUpscale
"The 41-room, upscale town house hotel near Ambleside is modern yet cozy." Full review
Fodor's "Near the water's edge, with good views, it's comfortable and spotless, with excellent service and amenities that include music docks, underfloor heating, espresso machines." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A refreshingly metropolitan-style hotel amid the traditional, bijou or country-house offerings of the Lake District’s central honey-pots." Full review
Lonely Planet "Outside, it's clad in traditional Lakeland stone; inside, there are 40-something rooms that, while perfectly comfortable, feel a tad corporate in style." Full review
