"The room was lovely with a huge very comfortable bed and great shower."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Our room was overlooking the church yard was spotless with gorgeous views of the hills."
janpeyton from United Kingdom
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"Our dog friendly room was lovely, really good size, spotlessly clean and the bed was super comfy."
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"Just a gorgeous pub with rooms! Cozy, clean, comfortable and the staff are brilliant!"
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5-star AA-rated guest house & two AA Rosette restaurant in historic Kirkby Lonsdale
Amenities & Services
The Sun Inn provides an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking for guests. Luggage storage and a packed lunch service are available for those exploring the surrounding countryside. The property offers 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms throughout.
Accommodations
The 17th-century inn houses 11 rooms with LCD TVs and traditional Cumbrian biscuits provided. En suite bathrooms feature Bath House toiletries, a locally made brand available for purchase in town. Rooms offer views of St Mary's Church or the countryside beyond, with superior and deluxe double categories.
Dining & Bar
The two AA Rosette restaurant serves contemporary English and European dishes prepared with local produce by a chef with Michelin background. A traditional bar offers a log fire and award-winning local cask and keg beers. In-house dining includes kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne selections.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Sun Inn sits centrally in Kirkby Lonsdale, minutes from Ruskin's View (famously painted by Turner) and Devil's Bridge. The property is within walking distance of the Lune Valley and a 25-minute drive from Windermere in the Lake District. A parking permit for nearby council car parks is provided for guests.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dogs receive a complimentary 'Pooch Pack' with treats, bowls, a blanket, and a map of dog walks from the hotel. A dedicated dog-friendly dining area allows pets in the restaurant, and an outdoor dog shower is available after walks. The hotel also provides wellies or walking boots for guests if required.
Highlights
Rating: 5-star AA guest house & AA two Rosettes
Dining: Two Rosette restaurant with Michelin-trained chef
Dogs: Complimentary Pooch Pack & dog-friendly dining area
Location: Next to Ruskin's View & Devil's Bridge
Parking: Free permit for town car parks & EV charger
Rooms: Bath House toiletries & Cumbrian biscuits
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Lune for stunning views and tranquil paths.
Visit St. Mary's Church to see its beautiful 17th-century frescoes.
Savor a delicious Cumberland sausage at local favorite, The Royal.
Explore the quirky Devil's Bridge, a picturesque historic landmark.
Check out the Kirkby Lonsdale Market on Thursdays for local treats.
Select your room type
Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Village View
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sun Inn Location
Market Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2AU,
Explore Kirkby Lonsdale
Local Experiences Around Sun Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruskin's View
1 minute walking
Famous viewpoint showcasing the River Lune and surrounding countryside. Ideal for stunning photographs.
St Mary's Church
1 minute walking
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene interior, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Leck Gallery
5 minutes drive
Art gallery featuring local artists' work. Hosts exhibitions and provides insights into Kirkby Lonsdale's art scene.
Leck Beck
7 minutes drive
Picturesque spot with walking trails alongside the beck, popular for family outings and nature lovers.
Walking Tours
1 minute walking
Guided tours available nearby, highlighting local history and hidden gems, perfect for casual explorers.
Cycling in the Countryside
5 minutes drive
Scenic cycling routes available. Rentals nearby offer bikes for adventurers seeking thrills and natural beauty.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes drive
Nearby spas provide rejuvenating treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation after an adventurous day.
Number Nine
1 minute walking
Charming café offering a menu of local delicacies. Cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Spice Essence
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian restaurant renowned for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Kings Arms Hotel
1 minute walking
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy classic British dishes and local ales in a welcoming setting.
Live Music at The Royal Barn
10 minutes drive
Lively venue hosting weekly music events, from jazz nights to local bands. Fun atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery
5 minutes drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Great for craft beer enthusiasts looking for a unique experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Lonsdale 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 119 min · 78.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 125 min · 83.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 18.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 519 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Charming location
Cons
High meal prices
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
9.1/10
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