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Old Kings Head

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From$132 /night
Check-in
03Aug
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04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Church St, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6HJ
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
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Old Kings Head - A 16th-century inn with a restaurant, bar, and garden in Broughton-in-Furness

Old Kings Head, a 16th-century inn, features a restaurant serving pub classics and traditional Lakeland fare, with Sunday roasts and wine options available. The bar area includes leather sofas, chairs, and a log-burning fire, offering an informal dining or relaxation space. Guests can choose from double, single, or twin rooms, each equipped with tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, and garden views. The property provides free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a large garden. Nearby attractions include Swinside Stone Circle (4 km), Hard Knott Pass (0.5 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (35 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Old Kings Head. The nearest airports are Leeds Bradford International Airport (57 km) and Blackpool International Airport (100 km).

Pros

The historic 16th-century building features open fires and Old-World charm.

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Lakeland fare and pub classics.

Free Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast are provided for guests.

The large garden and shared lounge offer additional relaxation spaces.

Proximity to attractions like Swinside Stone Circle and Hard Knott Pass.

Cons

The nearest airports are over 50 km away, requiring additional travel time.

No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.

“Old Kings Head cultivates a welcoming atmosphere, especially appreciated for solo female travellers, with the rooms above the pub maintaining a surprising quiet; the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering helpful recommendations for local dog walks, plus the food is of exceptional quality, especially the Cumbrian breakfast and Sunday roasts. The EV chargers are also an unexpected perk. A stay here promises both comfort and authentic village charm.”
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Old Kings Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Old Kings Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Old Kings Head Location

Church St, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6HJ
Explore Broughton in Furness
Explore Broughton in Furness
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hard Knott Pass
6 minutes' walk
Hard Knott Pass features stunning mountain views and is one of the steepest roads in England, popular for driving and scenic walks.
Swinside Stone Circle
45 minutes' walk
Swinside Stone Circle is an ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic period, offering a glimpse into prehistoric culture.
Hiking at Hard Knott Pass
6 minutes' walk
Hiking at Hard Knott Pass provides breathtaking views and various trails suitable for all levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats nearby offer yoga and relaxation sessions, perfect for those looking to unwind in beautifully serene settings.
The Black Cock Inn
1 minute' walk
The Black Cock Inn is a cozy gastropub serving hearty local dishes. Reservations recommended for popular evenings and special events.
Broughton Village Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Broughton Village Bakery offers freshly baked goods and artisan treats, ideal for a quick breakfast or delightful afternoon snack.
Local Pubs with Live Music
2 minutes' drive
Pubs nearby host live music events on weekends featuring local artists, perfect for an engaging evening in a friendly atmosphere.
Community Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal community events, including markets and festivals, provide family-friendly fun and showcase local crafts and produce.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Broughton in Furness 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 153 min  ·  101.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 183 min  ·  121.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Old Kings Head guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Kings Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Cons
Poor service
Drink refusal
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Old Kings Head
What is the distance from Old Kings Head to Lake Windermere?
Old Kings Head is located 29 km from Lake Windermere.
What check-in and check-out times are observed at Old Kings Head?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Old Kings Head?
Nearby attractions include Swinside Stone Circle (4 km), Muncaster Castle (31 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (35 km).
What dining options are available at Old Kings Head?
Old Kings Head features a restaurant that serves continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Is parking available for guests at Old Kings Head?
The hotel offers on-street parking in addition to public parking options nearby.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Kings Head?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a hairdryer, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are pets allowed at Old Kings Head?
Yes, Old Kings Head is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing pets in rooms.
What services does Old Kings Head offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a garden area, a shared lounge, and a bar with an old-world charm.
Where can I find nearby restaurants when staying at Old Kings Head?
Nearby restaurants include Broughton Village Bakery & Cafe (0.5 km) and Broughton Village Bakery (0.5 km).
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Old Kings Head?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around Broughton in Furness.

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