The Old Ginn House Inn

4.0 star property
Inn in Workington with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Lounge
Superior Room (Courtyard Suite) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Moor Road, Great Clifton, Workington, England, CA14 1TS
  • Lake District Coast Aquarium
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Lake District Wildlife Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Buttermere Lake
    ‪32 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room (Courtyard Suite)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (2 children)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Room (3 children)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Classic Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Workington

The Old Ginn House Inn is located within a few miles (5 km) of Helena Thompson Museum and Opera Bingo. This 21-room, 4-star inn has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Lake District Coast Aquarium - 15 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 19 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 28 min drive - 16.8 miles
  • Derwentwater - 28 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • Buttermere Lake - 32 min drive - 20.4 miles

Getting around

  • Workington Station - 8 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Henry Bessemer - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Butterflies - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Red House Limited - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Well - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Old Ginn House Inn

Inn in Workington with free breakfast and a restaurant
At The Old Ginn House Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a terrace. Free parking is available if you drive. Additional amenities include wedding services, a TV in a common area, and a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, phones, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ginn Room

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Old Ginn House Inn?

The Old Ginn House Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near The Old Ginn House Inn?

This inn is located in Workington, close to Lake District Coast Aquarium, Wordsworth House, and Maryport Maritime Museum. You'll also find Helena Thompson Museum and Opera Bingo within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Old Ginn House Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Old Ginn House Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, The Old Ginn House Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Old Ginn House Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Old Ginn House Inn good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and wedding services at this inn.

Are there hot tubs at The Old Ginn House Inn?

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

Does The Old Ginn House Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Old Ginn House Inn serves free full breakfasts at Ginn Room.

Does The Old Ginn House Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Old Ginn House Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Old Ginn House Inn?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Ginn House Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Old Ginn House Inn.

Does The Old Ginn House Inn host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Old Ginn House Inn.

The Old Ginn House Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 217 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice pleasant stay.

Lovely stay in a warm modern room with all amenities. Friendly staff from cleaners to bar staff. Lovely meals and breakfast all made to order.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for overnight stay

Great one night stay. Super friendly staff and fantastic Cumbrian breakfast. Room clean and well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Darren

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Makaella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
No hot water for shower. When staff was informed, they said they'll fix it, although this only benefit the next guest. No offer of hot shower elsewhere or reduction to bill etc. Disapointing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asifjaved

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place will go again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ophelia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, room had clean towels and bed neatly made. Breakfast was excellent with options to choose. We really enjoyed our stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel with very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Birthday treat

The food was first class and the cooked to order was really goo eggs benedict superb and next days grilled fry up best ive tasted in along time well done all staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Made to feel welcome from the minute I checked in. Great friendly service from every member of staff I came in contact with. Breakfast was one of the best I have had. Definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Wonderful hotel fantastic breakfast very comfortable beds would recommend to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Staff friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Ensuite was functional, liked the bath! Breakfast was tasty and menu had plenty of options. Will definitely return in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

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

A good nights sleep

The staff are very friendly, service is good, food is great, good price, book before going as it gets very busy. Rooms are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay - convenient for the lakes and our onward journey to Scotland. Staff were really friendly & helpful. As for the food; magnifique & very (very) generous portions. Would happily recommend The Old Ginn House
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Antony

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Abir

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Federico

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The old ginn house is a remarkable place to stay food excellent lovely clean and staff were above and beyond excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Russell

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Issues with wi-fi and shower

Excellent food and room was comfortable but wi-fi in the room was awful and the shower appeared to have only two Settings - ice cold or cold - even turned up To the hottest setting the water was cold.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024