Royal Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Premier Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
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Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$112 per night
Original price
US$395.81
Bonus savings
- US$59.37
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Total before taxes
US$336.44
US$112 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Nestled peacefully amongst the Eastern Lakeland Fells and located on many of the best-loved Lakeland walks, this charming country retreat is ideal for a peaceful break in Dockray. Run by a charismatic and friendly family, the hotel provides a relaxed, informal but efficient service, well suited to the Lakeland way of life. The Helvellyn and High Street mountain ranges are right on the doorstep, which makes The Royal Hotel an ideal and comfortable base for walkers. The facilities include 10 en suite bedrooms with Freeview TV. Royal Hotel has a large restaurant and a bar that boasts a fine selection of wines, locally produced Real Ales and malt whiskies.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

Options with:

  • Mountain view

  • Garden view

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Premier Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$112 per night
Original price
US$395.81
Bonus savings
- US$59.37
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$336.44
US$112 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Family Room
  • Non-refundable
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$365 for 3 nights
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Family Room
  • Non-refundable
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$450 for 3 nights
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Premier Double Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
161 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$112 per night
Original price
US$395.81
Bonus savings
- US$59.37
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$336.44
US$112 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Bonus savings.
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
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    We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
Family Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
161 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 3
US$122 per night
Original price
US$429.07
Bonus savings
- US$64.36
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$364.71
US$122 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
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Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • •
    We have 1 left
Family Room
  • 1 bunk bed and
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
323 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 4
US$150 per night
Original price
US$528.85
Bonus savings
- US$79.33
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$449.53
US$150 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
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Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Clarke-scott
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really cute little hotel up in the Lakes, the food is fantastic, staff were lovely. Rooms are nice and clean, hotel generally is very quiet.”
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent breakfast, dinner generally good although Sunday roast (lamb) was disappointing. Bedroom very comfortable, bathroom well equipped if a little cramped, excellent shower. Helpful and courteous staff throughout.”
  • Charlie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were incredibly friendly and they offered a really pleasant stay. The food was really high quality and prepared well.”
  • Kyle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Slightly outdated accommodation but perfectly good for a 1 night stop over with our dog. Staff was really friendly, food was amazing and we enjoyed a walk to a high point to watch over the lake at sunset.”
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfect location and a very comfortable room. We had very muddy dogs when we arrived and received fantastic help to hose them down with their outside tap. Staff were very helpful and friendly, and our sunday roast supper with home made proper...”
  • Kerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Food was brilliant. We had breakfast and an evening meal. Our dog was made to feel just as welcome as we were. Everything we needed for a one night stay at the end of a busy day. We will be back”
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent location for our one night stay, evening meal was lovely and breakfast was amazing, staff were super friendly. Would stay again.”
  • Sally-anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location was lovely. Staff helpful. Fantastic large comfy bed just what was required after a long journey. Good shower. And dog friendly. Lovely walks on the door step.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Superb dog friendly hotel in a stunning location just 15 minutes drive from Ullswater, very friendly and attentive staff , very clean and comfortable room , excellent selection of beers wines and spirits , great breakfast selection and evening...”
  • Nicky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The food was so good. Staff were so friendly and kind”

Managed by The Royal Hotel

Company review score: 9.5Based on 1,269 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

The Royal at Dockray is a family run Traditional Country Hotel offering the best of Cumbrian Hospitality. The resident owners present a friendly and efficient team, who provide a warm welcome and an enjoyable stay.

Neighbourhood information

The Royal at Dockray is conveniently situated for touring and visiting the Lake District,being only 10 miles from the market town of Penrith with it’s shops, museum and markets.

Languages spoken

English,Polish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Royal Hotel
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Royal Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Check-In Information:

If you are due to arrive later than 21:30, please contact reception in advance in order to inform them of your estimated time of arrival. You can contact reception by telephone or via email, using the contact details supplied on your confirmation email.

Disabled Facilities:

Please note that the hotel does not have disabled access to bedrooms.

Due to its unique geographical location, the hotel is free from mobile signal: ideal for a quiet break.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.