Dorchester House
Guest hou, 4-star17 Southey Street, Keswick, United KingdomShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.7483Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at 17 Southey Street.
Impressive Breakfast Menu Dorchester House offers a delightful breakfast selection including vegetarian and full English options with locally sourced ingredients like Cumberland sausages and Lakeland bacon.
Convenient Location Situated in the heart of Keswick, guests are just a short stroll away from cultural attractions like the Theatre by the Lake and the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.
Comfortable Accommodation Guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Choose from single rooms with private toilet and shower facilities or en-suite rooms for added convenience.
Book your stay at Dorchester House now to experience a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the charming Lake District town of Keswick.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Express check-in/check-out
- Non-smoking throughout
- Daily housekeeping
- Board games/puzzles
- Special diet menus - on request
Rooms
9.7
Exceptional
Rated 9.7 out of 10 by 483 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.4
- Service10.0
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.5
- Amenities9.4
- Value9.4
- Food & drink10.0
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffDelicious breakfast
JamesUnited KingdomWonderful stay in Keswick
Lorraine and Simon were wonderful hosts. My room was nice and quiet.
Nothing. The only small suggestion I'd make would be to supply shampoo along with the shower gel that's already provided.
KirstenDKEt meget hyggeligt og roligt sted tæt på centrum. Virkelig sød og imødekommende vært. Hyggeligt værelse.
Det stod et stykke kage som vi kunne tage med på værelset til eftermiddagskaffe.
Kommer gerne igen.
MagdalenaUnited KingdomPerfect stay
Super clean, lovely cosy decor, quiet, perfect location, delicious breakfast and warm and welcoming owners
AliceDKSupreme accomodation
Nice nd clean room and bathroom. Extremely nice hosts, and very good breakfast.
Nothing
NicolasFranceUne excellente adresse
Belle chambre confortable avec vue sur les montagnes en arrière plan. Propreté irréprochable. Logement dans une rue très calme à quelques minutes à pied du centre ville. Parking gratuit possible dans la rue . Excellent…
RobertUnited KingdomWelcoming, cosy and clean
The property was at the perfect location, just a minute away from the town center, it was maintained exceptionally and was cosy and welcoming.
The little inconvenience i had was that i booked a single room and it wasn’t…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
17 Southey Street, Keswick, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Dorchester House
What time is check-in and check-out at Dorchester House?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Dorchester House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Dorchester House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Dorchester House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Dorchester House?
17 Southey Street, Keswick.
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