Queen's Head Askham

3.0 star property
Inn in Penrith with free parking

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Restaurant
Restaurant
Hair dryer, towels, shampoo, toilet paper
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb

Explore the area

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Askham, Penrith, England, CA10 2PF
  • Place, Lowther Castle and Gardens
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ullswater
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Penrith

Queen's Head Askham places you steps from Eden Valley and within a 15-minute stroll of Lowther Castle and Gardens. Highlights at this inn include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly inn offers free WiFi in public areas. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Penrith inn include Yorkshire Dales National Park and Ullswater.

What's nearby

  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ullswater - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Whinfell Forest - 14 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Lake Windermere - 42 min drive - 46.6 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 15 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arturo Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Dog Beck - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Queens Head - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Queen's Head Askham

Inn in Penrith with free parking
Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Self parking is free.
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Bar or lounge
Queen's Head Askham offers 6 accommodations with a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include baths or showers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Queen's Head Askham?

Yep, Queen's Head Askham has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Queen's Head Askham?

As of 24 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Queen's Head Askham on 7 Feb 2026 start from AU$241.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Queen's Head Askham?

No, Queen's Head Askham does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Queen's Head Askham?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Queen's Head Askham Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night, couldn’t get a drink at bar as was after 10 when the bar closes, seemed a bit petty given we were residents. Breakfast was good and room facilities great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with partner
Excellent stay at a very traditional English pub. Lovely atmosphere, great staff. A real home from home experience
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant and comfortable stay. Cooked breakfast choice was a bit limited. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

May

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025