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Red Dragon Inn

Red Dragon Inn
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Nice location room great nice bar vibe. "
United Kingdom
Douglas
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
Red Dragon Inn

Plato's

Plato's
3.0 star property
Kirkby Lonsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Lovely place and staff were amazing. "
United Kingdom
Jack
$117 nightly
The price is $140
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Plato's

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in the lovely town of Kirkby Lonsdale "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The Royal Hotel

The Snooty Fox

The Snooty Fox
3.0 star property
Carnforth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (27 reviews)
"Central location, comfortable bed and spacious room. Nice breakfast in the morning, check out time of 11am is great."
United Kingdom
Simone
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Snooty Fox

Back Cottage

Back Cottage
3.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A lovely cottage in a great location."
United Kingdom
Jane
$471 nightly
The price is $565
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Back Cottage

Absoluxe Suites

Absoluxe Suites
3.5 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Fabulous weekend. Stayed in the Parisian Suite which was clean, comfortable, quiet and spacious - we will definitely stay at Absoluxe Suites again. "
United States
Emma
$277 nightly
The price is $333
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Absoluxe Suites

The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle
2.0 star property
Carnforth
7.0 out of 10, Good, (327 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great service, we all love the hot and delicious breakfast included in the room!"
Canada
Zhikang
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Copper Kettle

Courtyard Cottage

Courtyard Cottage
3.0 star property
Carnforth
$507 nightly
The price is $608
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Cottage

No. 2 The Mews

No. 2 The Mews
3.0 star property
Carnforth
$572 nightly
The price is $687
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
No. 2 The Mews

Market Square Maisonette

Market Square Maisonette
3.0 star property
Carnforth
$440 nightly
The price is $528
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Market Square Maisonette

Pen-y-ghent

Pen-y-ghent
3.0 star property
Carnforth
$1,152 nightly
The price is $1,382
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Pen-y-ghent

The Landings

The Landings
3.5 star property
Carnforth
$440 nightly
The price is $528
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Landings

Ingleborough

Ingleborough
3.0 star property
Carnforth
$1,152 nightly
The price is $1,382
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ingleborough

The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion
4.0 star property
Settle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Lovely place with fantastic staff."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
$112 nightly
The price is $135
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Golden Lion

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Sedbergh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff "
Australia
Janette
$112 nightly
The price is $135
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Red Lion

Longlands Inn and Restaurant

Longlands Inn and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and will use again. Friendly staff and great food. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Longlands Inn and Restaurant

Wheatsheaf

Wheatsheaf
3.0 star property
Carnforth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"My wife absolutely loved her stay at the Wheatsheaf and I’m looking forward to visiting myself in the near future. "
United Kingdom
Aileen
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Wheatsheaf

The Royal Station Hotel

The Royal Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Great stay, room was a nice size and clean. The staff very friendly and food was very good."
United Kingdom
Craig
$103 nightly
The price is $124
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Station Hotel

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Great room. Very comfortable. Staff were wonderful. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and very pleased with our room x"
United Kingdom
Karen
$111 nightly
The price is $133
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
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Wander across the ancient Devil's Bridge before exploring the cobbled lanes and independent shops of this charming market town. Enjoy riverside picnics along the Lune or visit nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park for spectacular hiking trails.

The churchyard at St Mary's is full of Spring Flowers. :)
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Top reasons to visit Kirkby Lonsdale

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Kirkby Lonsdale offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Unique Local Art: Visit the Bumblebee Gallery for a taste of local creativity and craftsmanship.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby nature reserves, caves, and historic castles for an enriching experience.
  • Local Brews: Don’t miss the Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery to enjoy some delicious local beers.
  • Charming Lodging Options: Enjoy a range of cozy accommodations, from bed and breakfasts to comfortable lodges.

Find great hotels near Kirkby Lonsdale

Discover the charm of Kirkby Lonsdale with a variety of lodging options that cater to every traveler’s needs. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a comfortable lodge, this picturesque town offers pet-friendly accommodations perfect for family getaways and adventure seekers. Experience luxury at the Royal Hotel or explore other delightful Lonsdale hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of England.

  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Located 12 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is a stylish 4-star hotel perfect for business travelers and LGBTQIA-friendly visitors. This hotel features a full-service spa, complete with a steam room and pool, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a long day. With accessible business amenities like multiple meeting rooms and a conference center, it caters to professionals seeking a productive stay. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to inclusivity make it a distinctive choice for all travelers.
  • Riverside Hotel: Just 10 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Riverside Hotel is a cozy 3-star accommodation that warmly welcomes business-minded guests and their pets. This charming hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms and a business center, making it convenient for work-related stays. Additionally, the property allows pets, offering a stress-free experience for those traveling with furry companions. With its friendly ambiance and practical amenities, the Riverside Hotel is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers alike.
  • Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection: Positioned 10 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Castle Green Hotel In Kendal is a remarkable 4-star property that caters to families and adventure seekers. Offering a range of business services, including a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities, it’s ideal for corporate travelers. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking, mountain biking, and climbing opportunities. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, ensuring a family-friendly environment. With its unique blend of business and adventure, this hotel promises an exciting stay.

Where to stay near Kirkby Lonsdale

Discover the charm of Kirkby Lonsdale, a picturesque village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers. Explore historic sites, enjoy scenic walks along the River Lune, and relax in the welcoming atmosphere of this family-friendly destination. Nearby, you can visit the stunning landscapes of the Lake District or the quaint town of Carnforth, making it an ideal base for memorable adventures and romantic getaways.

  • Casterton: Nestled just 1 mile from Kirkby Lonsdale, Casterton is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With year-round accessibility, the village sees a surge in visitors during the spring and summer months, particularly in April, July, and September. Travelers flock to Casterton for its stunning scenery and recreational opportunities. The surrounding area boasts breathtaking national parks and forests, making it a perfect spot for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore the local trails and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque village.
  • Cowan Bridge: Located 2 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, Cowan Bridge is a quaint village that offers a serene escape into nature. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors are drawn here from July to September. The village provides excellent access to recreational areas and scenic trails, making it a haven for walkers and nature lovers. Close by, you'll find stunning national parks and fascinating caves that are perfect for exploration. Cowan Bridge is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and tranquility in the heart of the English countryside.
  • Barbon: Just 2 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, Barbon is a delightful village that experiences highly seasonal visitor traffic, peaking in January and during the summer months. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities, Barbon is a paradise for adventurers. Visitors can explore local recreational areas and access scenic trails that lead to picturesque waterfalls and stunning views in the nearby national parks. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Barbon promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do near Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy trail access and guided tours, explore the unique Bumblebee Gallery, and indulge in shopping at local venues. Whether you're hiking through picturesque landscapes or discovering local art, Kirkby Lonsdale provides a delightful blend of activities for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Kirkby Lonsdale offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. For a treat, visit Kennedys Fine Chocolates, located 20 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Clitheroe Country Market and Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, both within 26 miles, for a wider variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Bentham Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Williamson Park offers serene walking trails and relaxation areas, ideal for unwinding. For a family-friendly experience, the Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool provides a refreshing swim in a scenic outdoor setting.

Adventure

Explore the fun at Lakeland Maze Farm Park, where you can navigate a vast maze and enjoy family-friendly activities, located 7 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale. For climbing enthusiasts, the Lakeland Climbing Centre offers thrilling outdoor sports, situated 11 miles away. Hike the scenic Ibbeth Peril trail, located 9 miles from town.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night out at The Dukes, a cozy drinking pub 7 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, offering a romantic atmosphere with entertaining vibes. For a cultural experience, head to the Grand Theater, located 13 miles away, where you can enjoy a variety of performances suitable for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirkby Lonsdale

To save money on your trip to Kirkby Lonsdale, plan your visit during the low season months of January, February, or November for cheaper hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance can yield the best prices, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel with flights for additional savings. Opt for eco-certified accommodations for budget-friendly options, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kirkby Lonsdale about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kirkby Lonsdale with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions like nature reserves, caves, and historic castles. For a unique experience, don't miss the Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery, where you can enjoy local brews. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this charming town has something for everyone.

  • The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail: Experience an adventurous hike through stunning natural landscapes, where you'll encounter a series of breathtaking waterfalls. This trail offers romantic vibes amidst lush greenery and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
  • Levens Hall and Gardens: Explore this historic house, renowned for its stunning gardens and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through beautifully manicured landscapes and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Levens Hall, making it a charming cultural experience.
  • Ribblehead Viaduct: Marvel at this iconic historic bridge, a feat of engineering that offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Its cultural significance and stunning architecture make it a must-see attraction in the region.

Best time to go to Kirkby Lonsdale

The best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kirkby Lonsdale falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kirkby Lonsdale falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kirkby Lonsdale

To visit Kirkby Lonsdale, the nearest major airports are Leeds Bradford (LBA) and Teesside International (MME). Leeds Bradford Airport is about 45 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa, both located within 10 miles. Teesside International Airport is 52 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and the 4-star Old Mill Rooms, both situated within 5 miles. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale?
The best area to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale is the town center, particularly around Main Street and Market Street.

This area is the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, offering immediate access to its historic architecture and local shops. You'll find many of the town's independent boutiques, cafes, and restaurants clustered here, making it very walkable. The iconic Ruskin's View, overlooking the River Lune, is just a short stroll from the main thoroughfares.

Couples will find the town center ideal for a relaxing and convenient stay. The proximity to various dining options and charming pubs allows for enjoyable evenings, and the easy access to scenic walks like the Radical Steps provides opportunities for picturesque daytime activities.

For those seeking a quieter experience while still being central, properties slightly off the main streets but within the town center offer a good balance.
When is the best time to go to Kirkby Lonsdale?
The best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May through October, for the most pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

During these months, the weather is generally milder, with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the town's historic sites and the surrounding countryside. You'll find it convenient to walk along the River Lune, visit Devil's Bridge, and enjoy the views from Ruskin's View without the chill of winter. This period is particularly good for couples looking to enjoy scenic walks and outdoor dining.

Travelers who prioritize a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures might consider late April or early November. While some outdoor activities might be less comfortable, you'll encounter fewer crowds and may find better value on accommodations.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Kirkby Lonsdale's nightlife centers around its main streets, offering a mix of traditional pubs and a few establishments with live music.

Main Street and Market Street are where you'll find most of the town's evening options. These streets host several traditional pubs that serve local ales and spirits, many of which are housed in historic buildings. You'll often find a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for conversation and enjoying a drink.

A few establishments in the town occasionally feature live music, typically acoustic sets or local bands, particularly on weekends.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kirkby Lonsdale.
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