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What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Keswick travel guide

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You're Going to Love Keswick

With a population of 4 281, Keswick is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Keswick to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Keswick

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lakes Bar & Bistro (25 Station Street) and Thyme cafe bar & bistro (6 Museum Square) are great picks.

When to visit Keswick

Keswick in January
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Keswick in January
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Keswick

Plane

Although Keswick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 104 km from Keswick. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Keswick departs from London and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Keswick, followed by Cross Country.

Car

Another option to get to Keswick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 137 km from Keswick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Keswick using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Keswick takes 515 km and will cost you around £33. From London, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 668 km.

Plane

Although Keswick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 104 km from Keswick. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Keswick departs from London and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Keswick, followed by Cross Country.

Car

Another option to get to Keswick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 137 km from Keswick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Keswick using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Keswick takes 515 km and will cost you around £33. From London, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 668 km.

Airports near Keswick

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
MANManchester
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse

Airlines serving Keswick

Lufthansa
Good (7,139 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,358 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,011 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,950 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,624 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,849 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,776 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,463 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,791 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,265 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,584 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,538 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,387 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (355 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,079 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,290 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,887 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,211 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,302 reviews)
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Where to stay in Keswick

Average rates range from around £129 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £223 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Keswick

Most booked hotels in Keswick

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The King's Head
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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Keswick Country House Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£137+
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Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£154+
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The Lodge In The Vale
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£76+
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The White Horse Inn Bunkhouse
1 star
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£70+
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The Derwentwater Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
£64+
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Hiring a car in Keswick

Hiring a car in Keswick costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.31 per litre in Keswick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.72 and £20.96. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Keswick, while also 29% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Keswick costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.31 per litre in Keswick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.72 and £20.96. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Keswick, while also 29% cheaper than other types, on average.

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