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About the Hotel

Corney Square, Penrith, CA11 7PX

Near Lacy's Caves

Very good

7.8

4.7

/10

4.0

"The Inn has a lot of character and our room was a twin, a double and a single bed which was perfect for us."

Gillian from United Kingdom

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"Lovely evening meal in a proper Italian restaurant and tasty breakfast in the morning."

Bjorn from United Kingdom

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3-star accommodation with on-site Italian dining in Penrith

Dining

Villa Bianca B&B offers an Italian restaurant that serves authentic cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals on-site without having to travel far. The restaurant is situated within the hotel, creating a convenient dining option.

Rooms

The hotel contains four rooms that provide essential features for a pleasant stay. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. A comfortable environment is ensured for all guests.

Location

Villa Bianca B&B is found in the center of Penrith, offering easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is located 7 km from the scenic Whinfell Forest, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Newcastle International Airport is 79 km away for convenient travel options.

Garden and Bar

Guests can relax in the hotel's garden area, providing a serene outdoor space to unwind. A bar is also available on-site for refreshments and socializing. These amenities enhance the overall experience of the stay.

Accessibility

Villa Bianca B&B is strategically positioned near public transport facilities. The Penrith North Lakes Rail Station is just 600 yards away, allowing guests to easily explore the surrounding areas. Additionally, various dining options are located within a short walking distance.

Highlights

Dining: Italian restaurant on-site

Rooms: 4 comfortable rooms

Location: Center of Penrith

Accessibility: 600 yards from rail station

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningItalian Treat

The authentic Italian restaurant was a treat, clearly popular with locals. They easily accommodated our dog at short notice.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Finding parking was easy with street parking right outside. Plus, they gave us a parking disc for local rules.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesPerfect Space

The triple room was a good size; we didn't feel squashed with the kids. The beds were comfy.

Maria from Spain

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BathroomWonderful Shower

The recently decorated bathroom had a wonderful shower. It was really appreciated after a long day.

Hans from Netherlands

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Shower

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Classic Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed

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Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Pets allowed

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Villa Bianca Ristorante invites guests to experience authentic Italian flavors in a family-friendly, traditional setting. From delightful seafood dishes to heartwarming classics, every meal is a celebration of Italy's culinary heritage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the Villa.

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Villa Bianca Ristorante

Italian

Ambiance

Cozy and family-friendly, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Features an array of Italian dishes with a highlight on mixed seafood marinated in olive oil, garlic, and white wine. Ideal for enjoying a leisurely dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Daily from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Villa Bianca B&B Location

Corney Square, Penrith, CA11 7PX

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

2300 ft

Landmark

The beacon

3800 ft

Gallery

Red Barn Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Castle Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Mayburgh Henge

1.3 mi

Castle

Brougham Castle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Brougham Hall

1.5 mi

Landmark

King Arthur's Round Table

1.4 mi

Bridge

Eamont Bridge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ullswater Way

1.4 mi

Landmark

Penrith Beacon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yanwath Hall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Eden Millennium Momument

1.3 mi

Landmark

Countess Pillar

1.4 mi

Landmark

Brocavum

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Countess Pillar

2.2 mi

Nearby

Castle

Penrith Castle

2000 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Church

1300 ft

Museum

Penrith Museum

200 ft

Church Villa Little Salkeld

Lacy's Caves

300 ft

Church

Penrith Methodist Church

700 ft

4 Corney Place

Gallery and Studios

200 ft

Lakes & Dales Loop

1100 ft

Restaurants

Sukiya Japanese & Chinese takeaway

300 ft

44 Middlegate

The Golden Boat Chinese Takeaway

500 ft

24 Queen Street

My Kebab

400 ft

17 Middlegate

The Hideout

500 ft

12 Middlegate

Nitro Coffee

500 ft

Middlegate

Town Head Fish And Chip Shop

2400 ft

46 Stricklandgate

Townhead Chippy

2400 ft

46 Stricklandgate

Crafty Baker Penrith

1000 ft

24-26 Devonshire Arcade

The Soup Shop

1100 ft

29-30 Devonshire Arcade

Sandgate friery

1200 ft

Sandgate & Albert Street

AWJ Penrith Truckstop

1200 ft

Haweswater Rd Juntion 40

Explore Penrith

Penrith Museum

1 minute walking

Local history exhibits showcasing Penrith's heritage. Free admission and guided tours available.

St. Andrew's Church

5 minutes walking

A beautiful church with stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for reflection.

Castle Park

10 minutes walking

A lush park with scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic spots for families to enjoy.

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

9 minutes walking

An outdoor adventure park featuring activities like biking, swimming, and woodland walks.

Hiking the Ullswater Way

25 minutes driving

Scenic hiking trails surround Ullswater Lake. Rentals available locally for bikes or kayaks.

Yoga sessions in Castle Park

10 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions weekly in the park. Check local schedules for times.

Painting Workshops at Red Barn Gallery

20 minutes walking

Engaging art workshops catering to all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended due to limited spots.

The Hideout

2 minutes walking

Trendy spot for casual dining offering burgers and craft beers. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.

Sukiya Japanese & Chinese Takeaway

1 minute walking

Delicious Asian dishes perfect for a quick bite. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.

Nitro Coffee

2 minutes walking

Specialty coffee shop with artisanal brews and pastries. Cozy ambiance ideal for relaxation.

The Beacon

15 minutes walking

Cultural venue hosting theater productions and concerts in a vibrant environment. Family-friendly shows available.

Local Pub with Live Music

10 minutes walking

Known for its lively atmosphere and weekly live music events. Perfect for enjoying a drink and some tunes.

Getting around town

City Centre
Penrith 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 62 min · 25.3 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 155 min · 64.1 mi
Train
Penrith Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Penrith Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:30-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Georgia from United Kingdom

Family with children

Classic Triple Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 30, 2025

9.0/10

Authentic Italian Charm

central location delicious restaurant friendly team

The location is central and easily accessible from the motorway. The on-site restaurant proved to be a delicious dining option. I appreciated the provided parking disc. It simplifies parking regulations. The team was also really friendly and helpful.

The floorboards creaked with every step. I found it somewhat disruptive especially at night. I did miss carpets in the bedroom.

Service

9/10

The team offered great service. I enjoyed a nice chat about Italy with the staff. I appreciated their assistance with local parking regulations, they provided a parking disc.

Dining

10/10

The on-site Italian restaurant provided an excellent evening meal. I noted that the restaurant seemed popular. I also had a great breakfast there with good service.

Rooms

8/10

The room was super clean. This triple room offered plenty of space for my family and our dog. I found the bed to be very comfortable, offering a restful sleep.

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jimmy from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

9/10

warm atmosphere perfect bath nearby trails

the atmosphere felt warm , so inviting. after long walks , a bath was just perfect and most rooms have one. it was very near the train station , shops , and trails to the lakes.

i could hear every word from the next room.

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Marjorie from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 23, 2025

9.0/10

Comfortable Stay with Excellent Amenities

great comfort clean room vegetarian option

The bed offered great comfort. The bathroom included both a shower and a tub. I found the rooms clean, a good value. Breakfast included both vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices. Staff offered helpful service with smiles. I was very satisfied with my stay.

Service

9/10

The staff answered all requests efficiently. They were available at the reception desk around the clock. The staff ensured all areas were tidy and cute. Their service.

Rooms

8/10

The room included a comfortable double bed and fresh linens. I found the provided toiletries useful. The air conditioning unit worked efficiently. There was ample space to store luggage and personal items.

Facilities

9/10

The premises included an on-site restaurant, open for lunch and dinner. The breakfast area provided ample seating. Guests had access to free Wi-Fi throughout the building. Parking spaces were available directly in front.

Location

10/10

The building has convenient access to nearby stores. The train station is close, approximately a 10 minute walk. A grocery store is within easy reach. The building is located near Penrith Castle.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included a good variety of options. They served hot items such as eggs and bacon. I found fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereal. The on-site restaurant offered a delicious menu of meals.

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scarlett from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 28, 2025

6/10

late check-in unfriendly staff

The breakfast was acceptable. The quality met my expectations.

The check-in time was inconvenient. It was not available until 5:30 pm. i found the 10 am checkout to be far too early. It felt rushed. furthermore, the staff were not particularly friendly, and this detracted from the experience.

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