Woolpack Inn - Hardknott Bar & Cafe

Woolpack Inn - Hardknott Bar & Cafe, located at Woolpack Inn, Boot, Holmrook CA19 1TH, United Kingdom, is a charming country inn situated along the historic Hardknott Pass. This cozy hotel offers a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District. With its location just 8.9 miles from Wast Water Lake and only 1.9 miles from the Hardknott Roman Fort, guests can enjoy easy access to some of the region’s most remarkable attractions. The Woolpack Inn offers a rustic yet stylish atmosphere with modern comforts, providing guests with an inviting space to unwind and relax.
The inn boasts 8 bright and cozy rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Most rooms feature en suite bathrooms, while a few offer shared facilities. For those seeking an elevated experience, upgraded rooms are available with luxurious whirlpool tubs, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at the Woolpack Inn, including a stylish, modern cafe with a slate bar and a wood-burning stove, offering a gastropub menu and wood-fired pizzas. The traditional bar serves real ales, and a pool table is available for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy the beer garden during warmer months, where they can soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A children's play area ensures that younger visitors have plenty to enjoy as well.
With convenient access to public transport and key destinations like Wast Water Lake and Hardknott Roman Fort, this inn is perfect for those exploring the region. Guests will appreciate the proximity to local hiking trails, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful outdoors.
The Woolpack Inn prioritizes guest safety and well-being with health and safety protocols in place, ensuring a secure and comfortable stay.
Activities near the hotel include exploring the nearby Wast Water Lake, visiting historical landmarks like the Hardknott Roman Fort, and hiking in the surrounding hills. There are also opportunities for fishing, cycling, and scenic walks.
Nearby attractions include Wast Water Lake, Hardknott Roman Fort, Scafell Pike, Muncaster Castle, and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.
Local dining options include The Boot Inn, a traditional pub offering hearty meals, The Eskdale, serving modern British cuisine, and The King George IV, offering a range of comforting pub fare. The Muncaster Castle Tea Room serves delicious light bites and afternoon tea, while The Brook House Inn offers a variety of local ales and freshly prepared dishes.
The Woolpack Inn invites you to experience its warm hospitality, breathtaking surroundings, and exceptional service. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, you’re sure to have a memorable stay.