The Royal at Dockray
3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Penrith with restaurant and bar/lounge
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The Royal at Dockray, a family-friendly haven, offers a warm welcome with breakfast and dinner options at the on-site restaurant. Relax in the garden or unwind on the terrace while kids enjoy the playground and arcade/game room.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Bar
- Free breakfast
- Laundry facilities
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- WiFi in the lobby
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Garden
- Arcade/game room
- Library
- Front-desk safe
- Snack bar/deli
- Self-serve laundry
- Meeting room
For families (6)
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Playground on site
- Rollaway/extra beds
- Television
- Garden
- Terrace
Room options
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About the neighborhood
Dockray, Cumbria, Penrith, England, CA11 0JY
What's nearby
- Aira Force - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Ullswater - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Derwentwater - 21 min drive - 26.1 km
- Lodore Falls - 27 min drive - 30.7 km
- Lake Windermere - 27 min drive - 27.7 km
Getting around
- Carlisle (CAX) - 51 min drive
- Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 110 min drive
- Penrith Station - 20 min drive
- Langwathby Station - 21 min drive
- Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Travellers Rest Glenridding - 5 min drive
- Ullswater Inn - 5 min drive
- Fellbites - 5 min drive
- Horse and Farrier Inn - 10 min drive
- Granny Dowbekin's Tearooms - 8 min drive
About this property
The Royal at Dockray
The Royal at Dockray puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ullswater. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 10 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding, but may not be eligible for free breakfast
Pets
- Pets allowed*
- Service animals welcome
- Restrictions apply*
- Food and water bowls available
Internet
- WiFi in public areas*
- WiFi in rooms*
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Playground
What to do
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
- Meeting room
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Library
- Arcade/game room
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
- DVD player
- Television
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Coffee/tea maker
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
- Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
- Shower only
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- WiFi (surcharge)
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- WiFi is available in guestrooms for GBP 1 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
- WiFi is available in public areas for GBP 1 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 5 per pet, per night
Policies
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Royal Dockray Hotel Penrith
Royal Dockray Penrith
The Royal at Dockray Hotel
The Royal at Dockray Penrith
The Royal at Dockray Hotel Penrith
Frequently asked questions
Does The Royal at Dockray offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Royal at Dockray does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Royal at Dockray?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 5 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at The Royal at Dockray?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal at Dockray?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at The Royal at Dockray and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like an arcade, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Royal at Dockray?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local cuisine.
What's the area around The Royal at Dockray like?
The Royal at Dockray is located a short 14-minute walk from Aira Force.
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