OYO The Old Victoria

3.0 star property
Hotel in Penrith with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Family dining
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels, toilet paper

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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46, Castlegate, Penrith, England, CA11 7HY
  • Place, Penrith Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St Andrew's Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Penrith & Eden Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 109 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

About the neighborhood

Penrith

OYO The Old Victoria places you next to Eden Valley and Penrith Castle. This 3-star hotel has 12 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Penrith Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St Andrew's Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Penrith & Eden Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Crafty Monkeys - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mayburgh Henge - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 3 min walk
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arturo Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Board And Elbow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lounge Hotel & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fell Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

OYO The Old Victoria

Hotel in Penrith with a coffee shop and a restaurant
OYO The Old Victoria features free WiFi in public areas and a TV in a common area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
24-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free toiletries are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 100
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Oyo The Castlegate Arms Hotel
Oyo The Castlegate Arms Penrith
Oyo The Castlegate Arms Hotel Penrith

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of OYO The Old Victoria?

This hotel is located in Penrith, just steps from Eden Valley and Penrith Castle, and within a short walk of St Andrew's Church. You'll also find Rheged and Brougham Hall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at OYO The Old Victoria?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does OYO The Old Victoria include a casino?

No, OYO The Old Victoria doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at OYO The Old Victoria?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is OYO The Old Victoria good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a bar and a restaurant.

Does OYO The Old Victoria have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does OYO The Old Victoria feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, OYO The Old Victoria doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does OYO The Old Victoria allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at OYO The Old Victoria.

Are there connecting rooms at OYO The Old Victoria?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from OYO The Old Victoria?

The closest major airport to OYO The Old Victoria is Carlisle (CAX), which is 26 mi away (46 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at OYO The Old Victoria?

No, at OYO The Old Victoria, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

OYO The Old Victoria Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 11 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff where very friendly and helpful and a great atmosphere in the bar area you can see they are trying to upgrade the and modernise the rooms But still a lot of things to be done carpet shampooed new windows shower upgrade just general stuff that would be any where else but clean and fresh towels No noise after 11pm and no unsavoury clients in the bar It’s okay for a overnight the town is lovely and the hotel is convenient where it is
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Heaven marie

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
The staff was excellent, shower didn’t drain well, beds were comfortable, there was no noise from the bar downstairs that we heard even though it was a Saturday night. Room was a little chilly when we went in. Would love to go back next year to see changes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Castle gate had a great location close to railway station and bus stop ,from bus stop you could get to Keswick and Windermere.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great handy hotel

Very handy hotel to the train and rail stations. The hotel is under new ownership and its owner is very friendly and helpful. We had a great nights sleep and fully refreshed in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Given that they were in the middle of renervations the pub was not open only the room was available but nice and clean once renervations complete will be an ideal place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Odai

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Terrible

I did not stay because the hotel and website hotels.com both Denise my payment despite money taken from my account and now my bank disputed this . I will never recommend you to anyone You waste my money and time nearly one hour over the phone
Stayed 1 night in May 2025