The Punchbowl Inn 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star Punchbowl Inn is located a few steps from the lake district of Askham at a distance of 4.2 km from Mayburgh Henge. The smoke-free inn provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.
Situated in a garden and a national park, this Askham property is at a distance of 4.8 km from Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens. The hotel is only a few metres from Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe and 25 km from Appleby-in-Westmorland. You can also visit Brougham Castle, about 6 km away, as well as enjoy a national park and a café close to the accommodation. Punchbowl Inn is located just 5 minutes' walk from Church of St Michael. For those travelling from afar, Carlisle Lake District airport is 42 minutes' drive away.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests can make use of coffee/tea making machines, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. For more comfort, free toiletries and towels, along with a bath and a shower, are provided.
An English breakfast is available daily at the Punchbowl Inn Askham. Also, this Askham property features a lounge bar.
Review by hotel critic
Review of the PunchbowlMy recent stay at the Punchbowl offered a much-needed escape from my busy life as an archaeologist. Upon arrival, I was welcomed by a multilingual staff that made the check-in process seamless, even late in the evening. Settling into my spacious room, I appreciated the modern en-suite and the large, comfortable bed that promised a restorative night's sleep. The hotel’s serene environment provided an ideal backdrop for relaxation. I took advantage of the shared lounge and garden area, where I could unwind while enjoying the tranquil sounds of nature. The culinary offerings stood out—my evening meal, featuring stilton & broccoli soup, was particularly satisfying. Mornings were equally rewarding; the breakfast was freshly prepared, showcasing quality local ingredients. For those seeking pampering, the spa services seemed promising, reminding me of the luxury one can find amidst historical landscapes. The Punchbowl delivers an inviting atmosphere that caters to both leisure and comfort, making it a recommended option for anyone wanting to rejuvenate, be it for a weekend or while attending a local event.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.