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Our top choices for Scafell Pike hotels

1. The Wilson's Arms

The Wilson's Arms
14.7 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Abi
S$152
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Wilson's Arms

2. The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle

The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle
15.6 km from Scafell Pike
Canada
Ashley
S$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle

3. The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
16.4 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
George
S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Hive at Poppi Red

4. Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn
16.4 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Steven
S$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Lion Inn

5. The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
13.5 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Ece
S$184
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

6. The Sun

The Sun
12.8 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
RALPH
S$182
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Sun

7. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
13 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Graham
S$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Irton Hall

8. Betty's Mews

Betty's Mews
16.4 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Mark
S$642
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Betty's Mews

9. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
11.8 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Neil
S$118
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Bridge Inn

10. Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn
6.7 km from Scafell Pike
Canada
Gregory
S$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Woolpack Inn

11. Lutwidge Arms Limited

Lutwidge Arms Limited
15.4 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
David
S$220
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lutwidge Arms Limited

12. The Kellbank

The Kellbank
14.8 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Ian
S$183
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Kellbank

13. Brantfell House

Brantfell House
16.1 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Sharon
S$203
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Brantfell House

14. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
16.1 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Tony
S$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rothay Garth

15. The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
10.8 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Colin
S$277
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Three Shires Inn

16. The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel
15.8 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Richard
S$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Red Admiral Hotel

17. Ambleside Fell Rooms

Ambleside Fell Rooms
16.3 km from Scafell Pike
Germany
Thomas
S$200
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ambleside Fell Rooms

18. YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
7.7 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
David
S$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

19. Victorian House

Victorian House
12.2 km from Scafell Pike
United States
Cameron
S$151
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Victorian House

20. Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse
16.3 km from Scafell Pike
United Kingdom
Ravinder
S$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ambleside Townhouse
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Compare popular hotels close to Scafell Pike

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a glass door, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs.
The Wilson's Arms
8.6
Excellent
81 reviews
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A castle with stone walls, multiple windows, and a flag.
The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle
9.4
Exceptional
62 reviews
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A building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a red awning.
The Hive at Poppi Red
9.0
Wonderful
45 reviews
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A cozy dining area with a fireplace, wooden chairs, and a plaid carpet.
Red Lion Inn
8.8
Excellent
45 reviews
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A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, leather seating, and a bar area.
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
8.6
Excellent
365 reviews
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Top Scafell Pike Hotel Reviews

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The New Dungeon Ghyll is a very authentic Hotel in a very scenic environment, in a beautiful valley, close to many walks. We stayed in the New Dungeon for a weekend and we really enjoyed our stay. Everything was very good: staff was friendly, our room was comfortable, quiet, spacious and well equipped. The bathroom was big, clean and had a good shower. The bed was big and comfortable. The breakfast room was nice and welcoming. Breakfast was very good and included full English breakfast next to other options."
Silvia 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"As a first time visitor to the Borrowdale Gates Hotel I have to say what a wonderful experience. The location was perfect with access to many hiking trails. The staff were pleasant and very attentive to our needs, the facilities including the restaurant were excellent, serving very high quality food. After spending several days at the Hotel I am convinced we will be returning. From two happy customers."
Shaun 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Borrowdale Gates Hotel
Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the place even stayed an extra night. Will definitely be back. Food is amazing."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Traveller's Rest Inn
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hall by the lake with helpful and friendly staff enjoyed every minute of my stay would definitely go back someday just for the scenery alone"
David 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
YHA Buttermere - Hostel

YHA Buttermere - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Spot on"
Capt Michael 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
YHA Buttermere - Hostel
The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is lovely, well situated and very clean. Staff were few but very pleasant Spa was ok, but pool not very big Food was high quality and well presented Booked on line for restaurant, but no record of bookings when we checked in. All in all 7out of 10"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Daffodil Hotel
The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, helpful staff and excellent food."
Lynda 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Britannia Inn
The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn

8/10 Good
"Mountain View from room, room was tidy and ideal. However location is on a very narrow country road. The breakfast wasn’t warm the following morning, took too many orders at once and only one staff member so delays were experienced."
Megan 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Three Shires Inn
The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had such a lovely stay at The Royal Oak in Rosthwaite. It’s a beautiful, quaint hotel with so much character, set in a gorgeous location. The staff were absolutely fab — so friendly and welcoming — and the food was fantastic. Everything about the hotel made it feel relaxed and homely, and we really enjoyed our stay. I’d definitely recommend The Royal Oak to anyone looking for a lovely Lake District break. We’ll absolutely be back! ❤️"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Royal Oak

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Hardknott Roman Fort

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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a winding road.

Wast Water

9.4/10 (59 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wast Water, a lovely green space in Wasdale. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.
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A rocky path through a valley with grassy hills and a cloudy sky.
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Honister Slate Mine

9.0/10 (47 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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A mountainous landscape with rocky terrain and a clear blue sky.
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Harrison Stickle

Explore the great outdoors at Harrison Stickle, a lovely green space in Lakes. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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A forested area with a stream, wooden bridge, and a large tree trunk.
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Eskdale Mill

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Eskdale Mill in Boot. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Church of St Olaf

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Wasdale Head when you take a trip to Church of St Olaf. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Pike of Stickle

Explore the great outdoors at Pike of Stickle, a lovely green space in Lakes. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Wasdale

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wasdale, a lovely green space in Nether Wasdale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Find out more about Scafell Pike

Top reasons to visit Scafell Pike

  • Challenging Hiking: Tackle the ascent of Scafell Pike, England's highest peak, with exhilarating hikes and scenic trails suited for adventurers.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of the Eskdale Valley and the Wasdale route, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Scafell massif.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore nearby historic houses and lakes, enriching your visit with cultural experiences and natural beauty.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Unwind in local spas after your outdoor adventures, offering relaxation amidst the stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts, inviting hotels, and charming holiday cottages for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Scafell Pike

Experience the charm of Scafell Pike with a range of delightful accommodation options, including welcoming bed and breakfasts and cosy hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, adventure-filled holidays, or LGBTQIA-friendly environments, you'll find the perfect retreat. Discover charming holiday cottages, the inviting head inn, and various holiday rentals to make your stay unforgettable in this stunning part of England.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Keswick, this 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. A mere 17.7km from Scafell Pike, it caters to adventure seekers with an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities. Guests can indulge in thrilling pursuits such as waterskiing, kayaking, sailing, mountain biking, and hiking. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and commitment to adventure make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.
  • The Grange Country House: This 5-star guesthouse, rated 9.8 out of 10 by guests, offers a luxurious escape just 17.7km from Scafell Pike. With a theme centred around nature and wellness, The Grange Country House provides an idyllic setting for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the beautiful terrace, perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat that harmoniously blends comfort with the beauty of the natural world.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Located 12.9km from Scafell Pike, The Daffodil Hotel is a 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suited for business travellers and those desiring a spa-themed experience. With a full-service spa, sauna, and an array of massage options available onsite, guests can unwind and rejuvenate after a busy day. The Daffodil Hotel combines professional amenities with a relaxing atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a restorative getaway.

Where to stay near Scafell Pike

Exploring the Scafell Pike region offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and serene landscapes. As you embark on challenging climbs to England's highest peak, the breathtaking views of the Eskdale Valley and the stunning Wasdale route will leave you in awe. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic stroll through historical surroundings, this area promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Scafell Pike, the Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of stunning scenery. This expansive national park boasts an array of hiking trails, recreational areas, and tranquil lakes, making it a prime destination for adventure seekers. With peak visitor numbers occurring from February to March and September, the park offers a vibrant atmosphere for exploring its natural beauty. Highlights include breathtaking hikes, relaxing body treatments, and picturesque views that embody the essence of England's countryside.
  • Keswick: Located around 17.7km from Scafell Pike, Keswick is a charming market town that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its romantic ambience and striking landscapes, it peaks in popularity during April and the summer months of July to August. The town offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and access to beautiful trails. Keswick is also famed for its stunning lake and water features, providing scenic spots for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy local shops and eateries, making it the perfect base for a memorable holiday.
  • Ambleside: Just 16.1km from Scafell Pike, Ambleside is a delightful town that welcomes tourists seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque views. Its visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, attracting those eager for both scenery and romance. Ambleside is well-known for its recreational areas, hiking trails, and vibrant shopping centre. The proximity to stunning lakes and the national park makes it an ideal location for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Captivating landscapes and local charm ensure that Ambleside is a must-visit during your exploration of the Lake District.

Things to do near Scafell Pike

Shopping

In the quaint village of Seascale, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Whitehaven, about 22.5km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres like The Market Hall and various boutiques.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Langdale Hotel & Spa, where you can indulge in spa treatments and unwind in the thermal suite. Enjoy scenic walks around Scafell Pike, immersing yourself in nature while rejuvenating your mind and body in the picturesque Lake District.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, located 17.7km from Scafell Pike, where you can tackle a zipline and traverse a ropes course amidst stunning woodland scenery. It's an exhilarating way to connect with nature while enjoying outdoor adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Scafell Pike is quite relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a pint at the local pubs in Seascale, like The Seascale Hotel, or savour a meal at The Haverigg, where you can soak in the friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike, the highest peak in England at 978 metres, offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the rugged beauty of the Scafell massif and embark on the ascent of Scafell Pike itself. The area is rich in cultural experiences, with historic houses nearby and stunning lakes to admire, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of nature and heritage.

  • Rydal Mount: A charming historic house located 14.5km from Scafell Pike, Rydal Mount was once the home of poet William Wordsworth. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and enjoy the cultural atmosphere inspired by the literary heritage of the area.
  • Grizedale Forest: Situated 16.1km away, Grizedale Forest offers a thrilling adventure with its extensive network of walking and cycling trails. The forest is also famous for its outdoor art installations, making it a unique blend of nature and creativity.
  • Derwentwater: Just 12.9km from Scafell Pike, Derwentwater is a picturesque lake surrounded by stunning scenery. Ideal for romantic strolls or leisurely boat rides, it provides a serene backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Scafell Pike

The best time to visit Scafell Pike can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Scafell Pike falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Scafell Pike falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scafell Pike

Accessing Scafell Pike is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 136.8km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 115.9km from Scafell Pike, offering hotels such as the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 120.7km distant, featuring excellent guesthouses like The Grafton, 16.1km from the airport. Each location provides accessible transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to this picturesque destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scafell Pike?
Scafell Pike is located in a welcoming area of Eskdale known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 44 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Scafell Pike?
Woolpack Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free parking and a bar. It's located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Scafell Pike. Other good options within a few miles include YHA Eskdale - Hostel and Glaramara Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Scafell Pike?
Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Scafell Pike.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scafell Pike, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Scafell Pike.
What can I see and do near Scafell Pike?
Explore landmarks like Honister Slate Mine, Hardknott Roman Fort and Church of St Olaf. You can wander around Wast Water, Wasdale or Pike of Stickle if you want a dose of fresh air. Harrison Stickle and Eskdale Mill are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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