SUN INN, Kirkby Lonsdale
Hotel Overview and Details
Sun Inn - Historic 17th-century inn with AA two rosette restaurant, 80 km from Blackpool International
Located in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, this 17th-century inn features an AA two rosette restaurant led by Head Chef Joe Robinson. The building retains original features including limestone pillars supporting an overhanging first floor. Situated on the borders of the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and Forest of Bowland, the inn offers access to nearby walking trails, historic sites, and natural attractions. Dog-friendly areas include the bar, a dedicated dining section, and select rooms. The property serves locally sourced food including award-winning sausages from Kirkby Lonsdale's butcher. The bar offers local ales, wines, and sharing boards. The Sun Inn does not have onsite parking, but a drop-off point is available.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free Bath House toiletries in bathrooms
Outdoor dog shower for muddy paws
Complimentary pooch pack for canine guests
Charter Market held Thursdays in adjacent square
Wheelchair accessible toilet in public areas
Check-in by 4pm (2pm for deluxe rooms), checkout by 11am
Free WiFi throughout the property
Maps and walking route information available
Seasonal events during Winter and Spring
Room Options
The Sun Inn offers 11 individually designed bedrooms across three categories. Deluxe Rooms feature super king-size beds with pillowtop mattresses, deep double-ended baths, and some include separate walk-in showers. Superior Rooms provide king-size beds, extra-long baths with rainhead showers, and views of St. Mary's Church or Market Street. Standard Rooms offer double beds, en-suite facilities, and LCD TVs. Some rooms include exposed stone walls, oak beams, or fireplaces. Select accommodations are dog-friendly, and larger rooms can be configured with twin beds upon request.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs with internet access
Tea and coffee making facilities
Sonos Soundbars in select rooms
Dressing tables and wardrobes
Bath House toiletries
Rainhead showers
Views of Market Street, churchyard, or Barbon fells
Some rooms with armchairs or sitting areas
Some accommodations can fit an additional single bed
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap 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
- Electric kettle
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