Scafell Hotel Scafell Hotel, Borrowdale, Keswick CA12 5XB, UK

The Scafell Hotel, formerly a coaching inn is set in tranquil grounds with gardens bordered by an adjoining beck, situated in the very heart of the Borrowdale Valley just off the road leading over to Buttermere via Honister Pass. The hotel's location surrounded by some of Lakeland's highest fells makes it a walkers paradise, or for those seeking more leisurely strolls, restful walking through the valley with peaceful woods, meadows and riverbanks. Derwentwater Lake nearby, has walks around its lakeshore with the added attraction of a boat service appreciated by walkers as an ideal form of transport to, from those on the Coast to Coast Walk, Cumbrian Way, Allerdale and Lakeland Ways. 

The hotel has 23 en-suite bedrooms, all of which have been re-furbished for 2009 in a Warm and Rich Country House Style with a Contemorary Twist.

The dining room/restaurant is open to non residents and renowned for its fine food and wines, complemented by service from a courteous, attentive and friendly staff. Fully licensed with cocktail and public, riverside, walker bar serving real ale and a spectacular selection of malt whiskies, both bars are well known for their bar meals.

Accessibility

PARKING

• Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is:
• Gravel
• Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
• Route from the parking area to the entrance:
• Is flat (i.e. without steps)
• PUBLIC AREAS
• Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
• Entrance to reception
• Lounge
• Bar
• Good contrast between the floor and wall

BEDROOMS

• Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
• Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available
• Bathrooms available with:
• Bath with shower
• Wet room
• Separate shower unit with fixed shower seat or shower chair available
• Bathroom with emergency call system available
• Bedrooms available with emergency call systems such as flashing lights (if fire alarm is activated)
• Bedrooms available with en suite bathrooms suitable for guests who use a wheelchair
• Bathrooms available that have been specially adapted for wheelchair users

ENTRANCE

• Entrance well lit

DINING

• Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
• Good contrast between the floor and walls

GENERAL

• Proprietors/staff available 24-hours
• Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities