Penrith · Cumbria · Lake District gateway

A Victorian welcome at the gateway to the Lake District

Beautifully comfortable guesthouse accommodation in the heart of Penrith, with individually styled en-suite rooms, a delicious breakfast and the Lake District on your doorstep.

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Glendale Guesthouse sign framed by colourful flowers

Welcome to Glendale

A traditional guest house in Penrith with a warm welcome

Glendale is a Victorian sandstone guesthouse in the heart of Penrith, offering a comfortable and friendly base for exploring Cumbria.

Whether you are visiting for a Lake District break, walking, cycling, sightseeing or simply relaxing, you are close to Penrith town centre and within easy reach of the Lakes.

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At a glance

Comfort, breakfast and a great base

Everything you need for a relaxed visit to Penrith and the Lakes.

En-suite roomsComfortable rooms with Victorian character.

Hearty breakfastFull English plus vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.

Free Wi-FiPractical comforts throughout the guesthouse.

Easy to explorePenrith town centre and the Lake District close by.

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Three comfortable room types

Choose the room that suits your stay, all fully en-suite and individually styled.

Deluxe Single Rooms

Thoughtfully finished single rooms and a comfortable base for solo travellers.

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Superior Double Rooms

Extra space, period character and a comfortable large double bed for a relaxed stay.

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Spacious Twin Rooms

Flexible twin accommodation for friends and family travelling together.

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Start the day properly

Fresh, local and full of flavour

Breakfast at Glendale is designed to set you up for the day, whether you are heading into the Lakes or enjoying a slower morning in Penrith.

Choose from a full cooked English, vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free breakfast, alongside cereals, fresh fruit, toast and lighter options.

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The red sandstone ruins of Penrith Castle

Penrith & the Lakes

Your base for the Lake District

Explore historic Penrith, visit Ullswater, head towards Keswick, walk in the fells or enjoy the area's gardens, food and heritage.

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Guest feedback

A place guests return to

“A beautifully comfortable guesthouse and a brilliant base for exploring Penrith and the Lakes.”

“Warm hospitality, comfortable rooms and a breakfast that sets you up for the day.”

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