This family-run hotel rests on the western edge of the Lake District, offering dramatic, panoramic views of the Loweswater Valley and mountains beyond.
Set against the imposing Melbreak, from which the hotel takes it name, and the rugged coastline of the Solway Firth, this hotel lies in 3 acres of beautiful grounds. The Conservatory Restaurant provides superb views of the surrounding landscape. The lounge bar, popular with locals and guests alike, is a relaxing place to enjoy a drink or light snack.
Conveniently positioned just off the A66, the main route through the North Lakes, The Melbreak Hotel offers easy access for Workington and the Cumbrian coast.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The room was very clean and the decor was great, The bed was very comfy and there was plenty of storage, good coffee making facilities and biscuits which where replaced each day.”
Nathaporn
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff & facility! Very thick wall between rooms which we really appreciate. Plenty of parking spaces!”
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Rebecca
United Kingdom
“The staff are so friendly and the food is amazing,”
Jo
United Kingdom
“High Quality room and bathroom. Excellent standard of cleanliness. Friendly staff. I didn't eat there but restaurant looked good.”
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Mark
United Kingdom
“The staff was very polite and friendly and the food was excellent 👌”
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Katrina
United Kingdom
“Loved the room, they even have extra pillows in the room. The room was clean and well looked after.”
Goldstraw
United Kingdom
“Nice, modern and clean room. The staff were great as was the breakfast. Great place to explore the north lake district Would definitely stay again.”
Dong
Canada
“Clean and comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful stuffs , delicious breakfast and dinner, we will definitely come back”
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Paul
United Kingdom
“Nice modern hotel, friendly staff, nice dinner and breakfast”
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Sophie
United Kingdom
“Great location, good value and breakfast was great too.”
Host Info
Company review score: 9.6Based on 764 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property info
The Melbreak Hotel, near Workington, is a family owned, motel style hotel, offering high standards of accommodation and service. Tastefully converted from an 18th century farmstead, the hotel has 36 bedrooms and 2 suites, all of which have en-suite bathrooms. All of our rooms are non-smoking.
Neighborhood info
The hotel is ideally situated to use as a base to discover and take advantage of all the area has to offer, whether that might be a gentle stroll around the nearby market towns and villages, a brisk walk around some of the nearby lakes or something more adventurous such as rock climbing or off-road cycling.
The area also plays host during the summer months to many country shows where local crafts, livestock and activities such as Cumberland Wrestling and Hound Trailing can be enjoyed.
The area regularly plays host to some fantastic events and festivals throughout the year, many of which are extremely well attended with visitors travelling from near and far.
Language Spoken
English
Area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
The Conservatory at the Melbreak
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Modern
House rules
The Melbreak Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Melbreak Hotel 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.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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