The Gateway Inn, Kendal

26/10/2026

🍂🥂 Happy Half Term from all of us at The Gateway Inn!

Make your half-term extra special with a little treat on us! This week only, enjoy a FREE glass of fizz with every Country Tea order!

Enjoy our delicious Country Tea for just £9.95 per person, including two scones, pork pie, clotted cream, fruit jam, butter and Penningtons Tea and Coffee Ltd tea. Available Monday to Friday, 2:30pm–4:30pm. 🫖

📲 Book directly through our website to reserve your Country Tea and enjoy your complimentary fizz this week!

26/10/2026

24/10/2026

🛁✨ Your Lake District getaway starts here…

Looking for the perfect place to stay? Welcome to The Gateway Inn – your home away from home, offering exquisite 4-star accommodation on the edge of the beautiful Lake District National Park. 🌿

Whether you’re planning a relaxing countryside escape, a family adventure, a dog-friendly break 🐾 or a business trip, we have everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.

✔️ Beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms
✔️ A stylish bar and restaurant
✔️ Dog-friendly stays
✔️ Just 5 minutes from Kendal town centre and 10 minutes from Lake Windermere

After a day exploring everything the Lakes has to offer, return to comfort, great food and a warm welcome at The Gateway. 💚

Ready to plan your escape? Book directly through our website or call our friendly team on 01539 724187. We look forward to welcoming you!

22/10/2026

Autumn Adventures to do this October!

Looking for things to do this October and November? The Lake District is bursting with autumn magic, beautiful scenery and exciting seasonal activities!

🍂 Explore autumn walking trails and take in the beautiful colours around the Lakes, with stunning views and fresh country air.

🏰 Explore local history with a visit to Kendal Castle, or discover the beautiful historic surroundings of Sizergh Castle NT.

🚢 Take in the views of Lake Windermere with a scenic lake cruise and admire the breathtaking landscapes from the water. Windermere Lake Cruises

🥾 For outdoor lovers, don’t miss the Kendal Mountain Festival, running from 19th–22nd November, celebrating adventure, exploration and the great outdoors!

22/10/2026

✨🍽️ Come and explore our restaurant area with us! From cosy surroundings to delicious food, we can’t wait to welcome you in.

21/10/2026

Our Country Tea launches next week! 🫖 🍾

To celebrate, we’re treating you to a little extra sparkle! Join us for our delicious Country Tea between Monday 26th and Friday 30th October and enjoy a FREE glass of fizz per Country Tea – usually £4.95! 🥂

For just £9.95 per person, enjoy two scones, pork pie, clotted cream, fruit jam, butter and a pot of Penningtons Tea and Coffee Ltd tea. The perfect afternoon treat!

✨ Available Monday to Friday, 14:30–16:30. Simply secure your reservation through our website and all Country Tea bookings from 26th–30th October will receive a complimentary glass of fizz.

Gather your friends, raise a glass and join us for a little afternoon indulgence! 💛

21/10/2026

🚀✨ WE’RE HIRING! JOIN THE GATEWAY INN TEAM!

We’re looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Front of House team. We welcome applications from candidates looking for a Front of House Assistant role, as well as experienced hospitality professionals interested in the supervisory position.

Whether you’re welcoming guests for a coffee, serving a relaxed lunch, creating a memorable dining experience or looking after our overnight guests, you’ll play an important part in making every visit special. ✨

✉️ Interested? Apply through Indeed or email our Manager at [email protected] for more information. We’d love to hear from you!

19/10/2026

🎄✨ Come and help yourself to one of our festive booklets, filled with our Christmas menus, plus a little Christmassy treat to enjoy!

18/10/2026

☀️ Join us for Breakfast!

Start your day the right way at The Gateway Inn! 😍 From a Full English and continental favourites to Eggs Benedict and delicious breakfast buns, we’ve got the perfect breakfast to suit every appetite! ☕

Join us Monday to Saturday from 8am to 10am, or Sundays from 8am to 9:30am. Let us take care of breakfast!

Book your table online at www.thegatewayinn.co.uk