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Punch Bowl Inn

3.0 star property
Inn in Penrith with a restaurant and a bar

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Exterior
Mobile Home, Private Bathroom
Exterior
Mobile Home, Private Bathroom | Lounge
Restaurant
The Punch Bowl Inn offers genuine hospitality with its inviting bar and restaurant. Guests connect to WiFi in common areas, park for free, and enjoy breakfast served by the multilingual staff who consistently receive positive reviews from previous visitors.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

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Mobile Home, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fireplace
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Askham, Penrith, England, CA10 2PF

What's nearby

  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lowther Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Penrith Castle - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Ullswater - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Whinfell Forest - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 16 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rooster - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Arturo Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pooley Bridge Inn - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Punch Bowl Inn

Inn near Ullswater
Punch Bowl Inn provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas (surcharge).
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at Punch Bowl Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Punch Bowl Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Punch Bowl Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Punch Bowl Inn located?

Situated in Penrith, this inn is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lowther Castle and Gardens and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre. Lowther Park is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.

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Reviews

Punch Bowl Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 85 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great and very very helpful in every possible way. Thankyou for a great warm and friendly stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended!

Amazing location! Friendly staff! Lovely locals! Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quick overnight stay at the Punch Bowl

Great friendly hotel in a lovely location. Nice and quiet, but close enough to the local towns. Fantastic room and great tasty breakfast. Thanks a lot guys 👏😀
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb staff and food rooms comfy and modern. Had a really good night's sleep. Shower and bathroom exceptionally clean and modern. Staff friendly, helpful. Lovely ares
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable

The room was comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Overall it was clean however there were a few hairs in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Midhun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

6/10 Okay

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Above and beyond with service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice pub atmosphere

Just stayed for one night but thoroughly enjoyed it. Dinner was lovely and sitting beside wood burning stove was so comfortable. Room was nice an lovely big bed. Also nice to have a bath .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ciara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little Inn within a picturesque village. No phone signal, just a lovely quiet weekend for me and my partner! It was lovely and just what we needed! Staff couldn’t do enough for you. Good food, service, advice and location! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

6/10 Okay

julie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed in the static caravan behind the pub. 3 friends doing the trek 26 it was perfect. Well kitted out and comfortable. Had a meal in the pub on the Friday night a little pricey but food was excellent. Would recommend and return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

North lakes? Give it a try.

Random choice en route to Carlisle from Sussex. Cracking pub in a beautiful village. Very friendly and helpful team.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great food, polite staff and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant Hotel ....

Excellent hotel. Very very friendly. Lovely evening meals and breakfasts. Top class.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Gem

Great find in a beautiful area, very quiet and peaceful village. Food was amazing. Room's were small but lovely and clean and had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Alison Cowie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really super - great food and the most comfortable bed! Very peaceful and lovely views. We would happily return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding

Excellent Pub and Hotel, food superb. Staff all attentive and welcoming, room was clean and tidy and bed comfortable. Askham as a village a beautiful place and we will be back in warmer weather to do some walking round here. This was our second visit to this property.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

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