--- title: "Rooms, Restaurant and Functions at The Melbreak Hotel, Workington" description: "Accommodation on the edge of the Lake District and close to the Cumbrian coast, with restaurant, lounge, bar and parking. Book direct now." url: "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/" date: "2026-05-22T21:00:51+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Boutique Hotel & Restaurant in Workington *“Whether it's a trip for pleasure or business, there is nowhere better in West Cumbria.” - Philip, via TripAdvisor* [Browse Hotel Rooms](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/accommodation/) ![Desk in bedroom suite](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/homepage/hotel-suite-bedroom-desk.webp) ## Stay Between the Lake District and the Solway Coast Enjoy a peaceful holiday while exploring the quieter side of the Lake District and the hidden delights of the Cumbrian coast. Looking out over the Western Lake District, you’ll be on the doorstep of mountain hikes, lakeside strolls, and stretches of sandy beaches. Our rural location is surrounded by views of fields and fells while still benefiting from easy access to the towns of Workington, Whitehaven and Cockermouth, where you will find evening entertainment, historic attractions, shopping and much more. Our boutique hotel is a tranquil retreat catering for longer and shorter breaks as well as business travel. Book with us directly for the best available rates and offers. [Accommodation](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/accommodation/) ## The Conservatory Restaurant With mountain views from the stunning glass-fronted dining area, The Conservatory is the go-to restaurant in Workington for delicious food, fresh produce and a creative seasonal menu. We are open 7 days a week to both residents and visitors for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Whether you’re treating yourself to a night out, celebrating a special occasion, or enjoying one of our regular food and drink events, we look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful restaurant. [Explore our Menus](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/conservatory-restaurant/) ![Pouring gravy over Sunday lunch](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/homepage/sunday-lunch-yorkshire-pudding.webp) ![Small meeting room](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/homepage/meeting-room-workington.webp) ## Meeting Rooms Our meeting rooms, which can accommodate up to 18 delegates boardroom style and 30 delegates theatre style, are spacious, quiet and light. With free on-site parking, delicious catering options and mountain views, you can meet in comfort and style. [Meeting Facilities](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/room-hire/meeting-rooms) ## Events Our popular calendar of in-house events ensures that there is always something interesting going on at The Melbreak. Take a taste journey with our [seasonal events](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/events/), indulge in a sweet treat with our [luxury afternoon teas](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/conservatory-restaurant/afternoon-tea/), or sample from our well-stocked bar on a wine or gin tasting evening. We also host special seasonal events at Christmas, New Year and Easter. [Events Calendar](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/events/) ![Afternoon tea on a restaurant table](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/homepage/luxury-afternoon-tea-presentation.webp) ![Group of women enjoying brunch](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/homepage/group-women-conservatory-restaurant.webp) ## Retreats and Functions The Melbreak is a fantastic location for retreats and private functions. Not only do we host our own popular events throughout the year, we are also available for private events, from yoga retreats and group walking holidays to family celebrations and corporate weekends. With an on-site restaurant and bar, flexible accommodation, a variety of event spaces, and an easy-to-access location, we’ll be delighted to host a memorable event for you. [Retreat and Function Hire](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/room-hire/groups-retreats/) ## The Local Area The Melbreak couldn’t be in a better position, with the lakes, rivers and mountains to the east, and long sandy beaches of the Solway to the west. It doesn’t matter whether you’re interested in hiking in the Lake District, history in Cockermouth, culture in Keswick or sports in Workington, there will be something wonderful for you to enjoy during your stay. Explore our local guides or ask our team for recommendations. [Area Guides](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/things-to-do-cumbria/) ![Painting of Melbreak mountain](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/main/graphics-updated/one-melbreak-painting.svg) ## An Environmentally Responsible Hotel in Cumbria Environmental, social, and economic care is at the heart of what we do at The Melbreak and we want to help you enjoy a more sustainable stay in our small, environmentally friendly hotel. From utilising eco-fuels to reducing single-use plastics, we are taking steps both big and small to be a more eco-conscious hotel. Learn more about what we’ve done so far and our plans for the future. [Sustainability at the Melbreak](https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/sustainability/) ## 5-Star Reviews From Our Guests *“A wonderful hotel with really lovely staff: they couldn't do enough for us and we were really appreciative of their efforts. The room was large, comfortable and clean. The food was fab, and there's a nice little bar to relax in at the end of the day. Can't rate this place highly enough, thank you!” -* ***Sarah*** John Doe Full Stack Developer *“Wow what a hidden gem this place is! If we are ever in the area again and need a place to stay, I’d book this place in a heartbeat.” -* ***Howeij*** John Doe Full Stack Developer *“Enjoyed a fantastic stay here for our silver wedding anniversary. Room was fantastic, staff very friendly. Breakfast was excellent and the evening meal in The Conservatory was so good and great value. This was our third visit and we will be back.”* John Doe Full Stack Developer *“Absolutely love the Melbreak Hotel. It was my third visit and for sure I will be visiting again. The staff is so nice and helpful. The food for dinner is delicious and the breakfast is brilliant, too. Definitely recommend this lovely hotel.” -* ***Sonja*** John Doe Full Stack Developer *“Whether it's a trip for pleasure or business, there is nowhere better in West Cumbria. Well connected for all the local attractions and enterprises. Service and food is always excellent, with nothing too much for the team. Consistently great over the three years I have been staying here.” -* ***Philip*** John Doe Full Stack Developer ## Schema ```json { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Hotel", "name": "The Melbreak Hotel", "image": "/images/2025/11/10/the-melbreak-hotel-workington.webp", "url": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/", "logo": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/the-melbreak-hotel-logo.svg", "description": "Elegant hotel rooms and suites on the edge of the Lake District.", "telephone": "01900 61443", "email": "info@melbreakhotel.co.uk", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Winscales Road, Little Clifton", "addressLocality": "Workington", "addressRegion": "Cumbria", "postalCode": "CA14 1XS", "addressCountry": "United Kingdom" }, "legalName": "Melbreak Enterprises Ltd", "alternateName": "The Melbreak", "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/melbreakhotelworkington", "https://www.instagram.com/conservatory.at.the.melbreak/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-melbreak-hotel/"], "hasMap": "https://maps.app.goo.gl/5T8vByfyL9QarWX6A" }, "amenityFeature": [ {"@type" : "LocationFeatureSpecification", "value": "True", "name": "EV Charging"}, {"@type" : "LocationFeatureSpecification", "value": "True", "name": "Bar"}, {"@type" : "LocationFeatureSpecification", "value": "True", "name": "Parking"} {"@type" : "LocationFeatureSpecification", "value": "True", "name": "Restaurant"} ] } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/#organization", "name": "The Melbreak Hotel", "alternateName": "The Melbreak", "description": "Luxury hotel and restaurant close to the Lake District and the Solway Coast", "email": "info@melbreakhotel.co.uk", "url": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk", "telephone": "01900 61443", "logo": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/the-melbreak-hotel.jpg", "image": "https://www.melbreakhotel.co.uk/images/the-melbreak-hotel.jpg", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Winscales Road, Little Clifton", "addressCountry": "GB", "addressLocality": "Workington", "addressRegion": "Cumbria", "postalCode": "CA14 1XS" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/melbreakhotelworkington", "https://www.instagram.com/conservatory.at.the.melbreak/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-melbreak-hotel/”]," ] } ```