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Hotels in Workington

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The Melbreak Hotel
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The Melbreak Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
The price is $73
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The Melbreak Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Price trends for hotels in Workington

Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Feb
$110
Average price during February is $110
Mar
$86
Average price during March is $86
Apr
$97
Average price during April is $97
May
$94
Average price during May is $94
Jun
$101
Average price during June is $101
Jul
$114
Average price during July is $114
Aug
$117
Average price during August is $117
Sep
$106
Average price during September is $106
Oct
$130
Average price during October is $130
Nov
$125
Average price during November is $125
Dec
$119
Average price during December is $119
Jan
$121
Average price during January is $121
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Top landmarks in Workington

Helena Thompson Museum

If visiting museums in Workington are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Helena Thompson Museum, located in the heart of town. If you want to experience more of the culture Workington has to offer, head to Funtastic Softplay Centre and West Coast Indoor Karting.

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Helena Thompson Museum

Learn more about Workington

Workington is well-known for its attractions such as Helena Thompson Museum and River Wyre. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Opera Bingo and Funtastic Softplay Centre. All are within a small-town setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Workington?
Littlebeck Warren, Armidale Cottages Bed & Breakfast and The Melbreak Hotel are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Workington?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Hall Park Hotel, Waverley Hotel and John St Town House.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Workington?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Workington, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Workington?
Your furry friend can stay with you at this pet-friendly hotel: The Cumberland Hotel.
Which Workington hotels do our guests like for their great location?
Our guests love Washington Central Hotel for its great location.
Where should I consider staying in Workington if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is The Old Ginn House Inn.
Where can I stay in Workington if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
You’ll find 6 vacation homes on our site. 20 cottages and 5 chalets are a few more vacation rentals you might want to consider.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Workington with my children?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider The Sleepwell Inn, The Cumberland Hotel and Washington Central Hotel and Sleepwell Inn. You can also review 10 options on our site.
Where should I stay in Workington for a trip with my partner?
Washington Central Hotel is a great option for a romantic getaway.
Where should I stay in Workington if I want a luxurious hotel?
An option for a luxury stay is Washington Central Hotel.
What will the weather in Workington be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Workington are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 42°F. The rainiest months are December and November.
Why should I book my Workington accommodation with Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Workington

Find out more about Workington

Serenity Awaits: Discover Workington's Hidden Lakes and Majestic Mountains

Discover Workington, a charming small town nestled at the edge of the stunning Lake District in England. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history. Stroll along the picturesque River Derwent or explore the nearby mountains for breathtaking views and invigorating hikes. Visit the Workington Centre for shopping and local cuisine, and don’t miss the nearby coastal vistas. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat, Workington promises an authentic British experience that’s off the beaten path, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers alike. For the best hotel rates in Workington and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Workington

Some of the best places to stay in Workington are Keswick, Dumfries and Cockermouth. Keswick, Dumfries, and Cockermouth each offer unique attractions for travelers. Keswick is renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, making it ideal for nature lovers. Dumfries boasts rich history and cultural sites, while Cockermouth charms with its quaint streets and literary connections. Accommodation in these areas varies from cozy inns to modern hotels, ensuring comfort for all budgets. For first-time visitors, Keswick is the best choice due to its accessibility and scenic beauty. Here are some of the best hotels in Workington that our travelers love:

  1. KeswickOpens in a new window: Keswick is a charming town known for its stunning outdoor scenery and access to beautiful lakes, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area is rich in romance and offers various outdoor activities. Notable hotels include Nanny BrowOpens in a new window, a luxury bed and breakfast that provides a high-end experience, and The Grange Country HouseOpens in a new window, a guesthouse focusing on natural accommodation combined with wellness, featuring a lovely terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Another option is Moss Grove OrganicOpens in a new window, also a luxury guesthouse, catering to those seeking a premium stay amidst nature.
  2. DumfriesOpens in a new window: Dumfries is a vibrant town full of historical and cultural attractions, ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the Dumfries Ice Bowl for ice skating or the picturesque Caerlaverock Castle. For accommodations, Hetland Hall HotelOpens in a new window offers a comfortable stay with free buffet breakfast and entertainment options, while OYO Auldgirth InnOpens in a new window caters to business travelers with essential services. OYO Craigadam HotelOpens in a new window is perfect for pet owners, allowing pets on-site and providing amenities tailored for furry companions.
  3. CockermouthOpens in a new window: Cockermouth is a delightful market town known for its scenic lakes and outdoor activities, making it an excellent base for exploration. Guests can enjoy the beauty of Buttermere Lake and Bassenthwaite Lake nearby. Recommended hotels include The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection GroupOpens in a new window, a pet-friendly inn that also offers business amenities, and The TroutOpens in a new window, which features business services for corporate guests. Lastly, Ouse Bridge HouseOpens in a new window, a guesthouse, provides adventure activities and pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay for all.

Things to do in Workington for first time

A three-day visit to Workington offers a delightful escape into nature, featuring stunning lakes, charming small-town vibes, and majestic mountains. Enjoy swimming, boating, and hiking through lush forests, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure in a picturesque setting. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Workington:

  • Day 1: Begin your day by exploring the charming Wordsworth House, the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, where you can delve into his life and inspirations. Afterward, make your way to St Michael's Church, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere—perfect for a moment of reflection. Next, head to Isel Hall, a splendid country house surrounded by lush gardens. Take your time wandering through the grounds and soaking in the historical significance of this beautiful location, wrapping up your day with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscape.
  • Day 2: Start your day at The Beacon, an engaging museum where you can learn about the local heritage and maritime history of Workington. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along North Beach, enjoying the fresh sea air and stunning coastal views. This is a great spot to unwind or even enjoy some beachside activities. To round off your day, visit the Richmond Hill Library, a lovely place to immerse yourself in local literature or simply enjoy a quiet moment in a cozy corner with a good book.
  • Day 3: Kick off with a visit to the Maryport Maritime Museum, where you can discover maritime artifacts and the rich history of the local area. Then, make your way to the breathtaking Derwentwater, where you can enjoy stunning views and perhaps take a boat ride. Conclude your day at Buttermere Lake, known for its picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere—a perfect spot for a leisurely hike or a peaceful picnic, allowing you to reflect on your trip and soak in the natural beauty of the English countryside.

5 tips to find a great Workington hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: If you're looking for an affordable getaway, consider visiting Workington in February, November, or December when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2-3 days is great for exploring the area's main attractions, which include beautiful lakes and scenic mountains. This budget-friendly destination offers great value for money, making it perfect for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discovering last-minute hotel deals for Workington can be an exciting way to save on your stay. To explore options, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers, helping you snag great deals without missing out on savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the season. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on hotel expenses in Workington.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, it's important to consider your location. Staying closer to major attractions or city centers usually tends to be more convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, look for hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and the ease of getting to the places you want to visit.
  5. Upgrade with One Key: Book your hotel in Workington and join Hotels.com's free One Key rewards program, enabling members to earn and enjoy reward points for hotel reservations. Progress through Blue, Silver, Gold and Platinum tiers and access perks such as room upgrades when available, exclusive discounts, and unique member offers. Join today.

Best time to go to Workington

Workington experiences its lowest average temperatures in January and February, at 41.0°F (5.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Workington are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

Workington Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
April, June and September
Average Stay
2 days
International Airport
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)
Popular Sights
Wordsworth House, Helena Thompson Museum and Wordsworth House and Garden
Workington is a welcoming city where you can spend time checking out the bars. Why not take time to see places like Helena Thompson Museum and River Wyre? You might find that sights like Opera Bingo and Funtastic Softplay Centre are worth a visit.