Keswick travel guide
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You're Going to Love Keswick
With a population of 4,281, Keswick is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Keswick to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Keswick
Where to Eat in Keswick
If you’re looking for affordable options, Lakes Bar & Bistro (25 Station Street) and The Ivy House Restaurant (The Ivy House) are great picks.
When to visit Keswick
How to Get to Keswick
Plane
Although Keswick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 65 miles from Keswick. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Keswick departs from London and takes around 1h 25m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Keswick, followed by Avanti West Coast.
Car
Another option to get to Keswick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 85 miles from Keswick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Keswick using National Express or FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Keswick takes 205 miles and will cost you around £28. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £43 for a journey of 275 miles.
Airlines serving Keswick
Where to stay in Keswick
Average rates range from around £120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £127 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Keswick
Most booked hotels in Keswick
Hiring a car in Keswick
Hiring a car in Keswick costs £57 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Keswick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Keswick is Full-size (Volvo XC60 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.