About this property
Located in the village of Armathwaite with its views of Cumbria Pennine fells and the River Eden, The Dukes Head is a traditional country Inn where guests can enjoy a drink and overnight stay. The property is pet-friendly and features wood burning stove and free WiFi. All rooms come with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast in the morning. The area is very popular with walkers, cyclists, canoeists, golfers, and motorcyclists. Armathwaite is an ideal location for guests wishing to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Lake District National Park and Hadrian's Wall as well as the historic city of Carlisle. Guests will also have easy access to the market towns of Brampton, Alston, and Penrith. Armathwaite railway station is close by which allows guests to explore the historic Settle to Carlisle railway line.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jackie
United Kingdom
“The staff were all very friendly & welcoming. Our room was a good size, comfortable and spotlessly clean. We really enjoyed our evening meal.” - Debbie
United Kingdom
“The inn was very clean and modern Food was lovely. Staff were just so friendly and informative. Lovely stay, thank you xx” - David
United Kingdom
“Fabulous pub hotel. Contemporary look but still traditional (if that makes sense). Beautiful bedrooms, extremely comfortable (bed, armchairs etc.). Gorgeous location in a picturesque village with old bridge. Only had breakfast, which was very...” - Sharon
United Kingdom
“breakfast was tasty and quick room was nice and cosy and the staff were friendly.” - Andrea
United Kingdom
“Fab place! Our second visit and we’ll definitely be back! Very dog friendly, lovely rooms, fab breakfast and a lovely beer garden :) Staff are very friendly too” - David
United Kingdom
“Staff very good. Location great. Very comfortable. Good value for money.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Decor was lovely Bedding was good Breakfast was good” - Susan
United Kingdom
“The dukes head is in a lovely location, peaceful village with plenty of outside seating.” - Liz
United Kingdom
“Location, clean room, comfortable, staff on arrival very helpful, Bar when open good” - Christine
United Kingdom
“Everything you couldwish for in an overnight stay.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform The Dukes Head 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.