"We stayed in a deluxe room and it was so much nicer than the booking.com pictures."
Joan from United Kingdom
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"While staying in Broughton in Furness, we visited the pub for lunch and dinner."
sue K from United Kingdom
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"The fact I could get a packed lunch in place of my breakfast as i had to leave each day before breakfast was nice."
Phil924 from United Kingdom
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"The added bonus was that there are 2 EV chargers out side the libray next to the pub."
Stephen H from United Kingdom
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"Went for roast dinners, we all had the beef and it was delicious and the portions very generous."
rowan5000 from United Kingdom
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Sixteenth-century Broughton-in-Furness inn with dog-friendly rooms and a log-fire bar
Historic Property & Shared Spaces
Old Kings Head occupies a sixteenth-century building in Broughton-in-Furness market town. The Old Kings Head bar has leather sofas and a log fire, and the shared lounge has a TV area. Old Kings Head has a large garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, an ATM/cash machine on site, daily newspapers, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Rooms
Old Kings Head has six rooms: Superior Double, Superior Twin, Superior Single, and Deluxe Twin rooms. Old Kings Head's rooms offer garden views and interconnected options. Old Kings Head's interconnected rooms suit families travelling together.
Dining
Old Kings Head's restaurant serves traditional Lakeland fare and pub classics, with a team of chefs with a focus on local ingredients. Old Kings Head's breakfast includes continental and Full English breakfast options; packed lunches can be provided for early departures. The Old Kings Head bar has a selection of ales and kids' meals on the menu.
Location & Outdoor Activities
Old Kings Head sits in Broughton-in-Furness market town, close to the Lake District National Park. Cycling and horse riding are available in the surrounding area, and the Kepplewray Centre is a 3-minute walk away. Muncaster Castle and Lake Windermere are 28 km from the hotel, while the World of Beatrix Potter and South Lakes Safari Zoo are nearby.
Pet-Friendly & Family Facilities
Dogs are allowed in rooms at Old Kings Head, and the hotel charges no extra fee for a dog. Dogs can join guests in Old Kings Head's dining room during breakfast. Children at Old Kings Head have interconnected rooms and kids' meals, and the large garden provides outdoor space.
Highlights
History: Sixteenth-century inn in Broughton-in-Furness
Pet policy: Dogs in rooms and dining room, no extra charge
Dining: Traditional Lakeland fare and Full English breakfast
Rooms: Six rooms with garden views and interconnected options
Facilities: Log fire bar, large garden, ATM/cash machine, and meeting/banquet facilities
Location: 28 km from Muncaster Castle and Lake Windermere
“This inn genuinely delivers on its promise of comfort and excellent service, evident from the consistently clean rooms and the attentiveness of the staff. The food, particularly the breakfast and evening meals, is consistently highlighted as a standout element, providing hearty and well-prepared fare. It's clear this establishment excels at making guests feel truly welcome, whether travelling solo, with family, or with a dog, in a characterful village setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Old Kings Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Old Kings Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Old Kings Head, guests are invited to partake in authentic culinary experiences that embrace hearty breakfasts and leisurely moments. The charming garden and cozy lounge enhance the inviting atmosphere, making each meal a delightful experience to cherish.
Restaurant #1
Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge area with leather sofas, chairs, and a warm log-burning fire.
Key Offerings
Continental breakfast featuring some of the most mouth-watering produce, perfect for starting the day with pleasure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary, primarily serving breakfast.
Old Kings Head Location
Church St, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6HJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Swinside Stone Circle
4.03 km
Nearby
Hard Knott Roman Fort
Hard Knott Pass
460 m
Restaurants
The Black Cock Inn
70 m
Princes Street
Broughton Village Bakery
90 m
Restaurant
Explore Broughton in Furness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hard Knott Pass
6 minutes' walk
Stunning mountain pass with breathtaking views and exhilarating driving roads, perfect for scenic walks.
Swinside Stone Circle
45-minute walk
Ancient stone circle providing historical context and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Hard Knott Pass
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities with varied trails, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Relaxation at local yoga studio
10-minute drive
Mindful and rejuvenating yoga classes available nearby, catering to all levels and providing a peaceful environment.
The Black Cock Inn
1 minute' walk
Charming local pub offering hearty British fare and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Broughton Village Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery known for artisan breads and pastries, providing a delightful breakfast or snack option.
Community events at Broughton Village Hall
10-minute walk
Variety of local events, including craft fairs and performances, fostering community connection and lively experiences.
Live music at The Black Cock Inn
1 minute' walk
Regular live music nights in a vibrant pub setting, great for a fun evening out with friends and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Broughton in Furness 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 153 min · 101.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 183 min · 121.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Kings Head from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Limited menu choices
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
9.0/10
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