Sun Inn - Premium Accommodation in Pooley Bridge, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Pooley Bridge, Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NN,
- Next to Ullswater Lake
Very good
7.7
3.8
Family-friendly historical inn and gastropub in Pooley Bridge
Dining & Bar
The Sun Inn's on-site restaurant uses
Family Amenities
The property includes a
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed to stay in select rooms at the inn. Designated
Rooms
The Sun Inn has
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is situated in the centre of Pooley Bridge, a short walk from Ullswater Lake. Guests can take trips on the lake via
Highlights
Dining: Locally-sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Family: Children's playground in spacious beer garden
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in select rooms
Rooms: 9 en-suite rooms with private bathrooms
Location: Walking distance to Ullswater Steamers
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Atmosphere: Roaring log fires in winter
“Sun Inn lands comfortably in Pooley Bridge with its prime location making exploration easy, though the real draw for me was the promise of exceptionally comfortable beds. The ample parking is a practical advantage, and the food, particularly breakfast, seems to be a consistently pleasant affair. It feels like the kind of place that simply gets the essentials right, with a friendly atmosphere to match.”
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
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons25 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- 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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Dining Onsite
At the Sun Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of British and Indian cuisines, perfectly complemented by artisan pizzas. With inviting pub interiors and cozy log fires in winter, it offers a warm atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment throughout the day.
Sun Inn Location
Pooley Bridge, Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ullswater 'Steamers'
620 m
Landmark
Ullswater Paddleboarding
670 m
Landmark
Pooley Bridge Boat House
1 km
Landmark
Settlement
910 m
Landmark
Dacre Castle
2.3 km
Park
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
2.5 km
Landmark
Ullswater Lake
2.96 km
Landmark
Maiden Castle Fort
2.02 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.45 km
Landmark
Dalemain Gazebo
2.46 km
Landmark
Dalemain Alcove
2.47 km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.49 km
Landmark
Cockpit Stone Circle
2.5 km
Landmark
Stone Circle
2.56 km
Landmark
White Raise Cairn
2.67 km
Landmark
Stone Carving
3.29 km
Garden
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
4.46 km
Landmark
Cop Stone
3.78 km
Landmark
Arthur's Pike
4.01 km
Landmark
Distant Horizons UK
4.01 km
Landmark
Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics
4.36 km
Landmark
St Michael's Church Barton
4.08 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
4.24 km
Landmark
Thompsons Folly
4.15 km
Landmark
Stainton Church
4.17 km
Landmark
Swarthbeck Gill Iron Mine
4.23 km
Nearby
St Paul's Church
140 m
Adventure Today
100 m
Parkfoot Adventure
110 m
Lakeland Boat Hire
110 m
Restaurants
Treetops Pooley Bridge
100 m
Restaurant
Explore Pooley Bridge
Explore the Surroundings
Ullswater 'Steamers'
8 minutes' walk
Historic boat tours with stunning lake views. Perfect for families and couples, offering seasonal promotional tickets.
Dacre Castle
5-minute drive
An intriguing medieval castle ruin with picturesque surroundings. Ideal for a quick historical exploration.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10-minute drive
Elegant mansion with beautiful gardens. Hosts seasonal events and a café, great for a leisurely afternoon.
Ullswater Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
An exciting opportunity for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available for beginners at nearby providers.
Relaxing at Ullswater Lake
30-minute walk
Tranquil setting for picnicking or leisurely strolls. Scenic views and great for unwinding or meditation.
Treetops Pooley Bridge
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and signature pies; dietary options available.
Pooley Bridge Inn
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub with hearty meals and local ales. Great garden seating and a family-friendly menu; reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with occasional live music. Family-friendly and caters to all ages with quiz nights and outdoor events.
Pooley Bridge Village Hall
5-minute walk
Hosts community events and performances. An engaging spot for families, with activities ranging from shows to markets.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Cons
Kitchen noise
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