The Three Shires Inn is located in Little Langdale, a picturesque valley in the Lake District National Park, just 7km from Ambleside and 10km from Grasmere. It's a 4-star inn with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn has a traditional Cumbrian slate-tiled exterior and offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden. Guests can enjoy award-winning cuisine, scenic views, and a relaxing ambiance, with free Wi-Fi and parking available.
9.1 2353 reviews
Coniston
25/06 – 29/06
A$791/nighttotal: A$3164 (4 )
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel
2 2
hotel , Windermere
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel is a 4-star hotel situated a short walk from The World of Beatrix Potter and a scenic drive from Dove Cottage, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District. The hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains from the terrace, relax in the picturesque gardens, or unwind by the log fire in the guest lounge.
9.1 445 reviews
Coniston
13/09 – 19/09
A$337/nighttotal: A$2022 (6 )
The Cranleigh Boutique
1 2
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Cranleigh Boutique is a four-star guest house situated just a minute's walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and the lively village of Bowness-on-Windermere. It boasts excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The stylish accommodation features contemporary design and luxurious touches throughout, offering a unique contrast to traditional guesthouses. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and terrace, as well as the convenience of room service and on-site parking.
8.0 184 reviews
Coniston
07/07 – 10/07
A$477/nighttotal: A$1431 (3 )
The Sun Inn
1 3
hotel , Troutbeck Bridge
The Sun Inn in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, is located 3.4 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions such as Derwentwater and Askham Hall. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer, plus a flat-screen TV, closet, and parking; a full English/Irish breakfast is included.
8.4 778 reviews
Coniston
07/07 – 10/07
A$301/nighttotal: A$903 (3 )
The White Lion By Innkeeper's Collection
1 3
hotel , Ambleside
The White Lion By Innkeeper's Collection, a 4-star hotel in Ambleside, is situated in the Lake District National Park, 6.4km from Grasmere. This Ambleside inn offers a 25 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, and explore nearby hiking and mountain biking opportunities.
8.4 230 reviews
Coniston
13/09 – 19/09
A$245/nighttotal: A$1470 (6 )
The Sun
1 2
hotel , Coniston
The Sun is a 3-star hotel located just outside Coniston, a short distance (0.3 km) from the John Ruskin Museum and within easy reach of Brantwood (5 km) and the Old Man of Coniston (5 km). It is situated in a peaceful rural setting, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests consistently rate it very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, offering a variety of dining options on-site. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, self-parking, and a complimentary breakfast. Pets are welcome, making it a great choice for travellers with furry companions.
8.7 4272 reviews
Coniston
10/07 – 12/07
A$423/nighttotal: A$846 (2 )
The Swan At Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group
1 2
hotel , Grasmere
The Swan at Grasmere, part of The Inn Collection Group, is situated in the Lake District National Park, just a 10-minute walk from the centre of Grasmere village and a short drive from Ambleside and Windermere. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The inn is housed in a 17th-century building, offering a charming and traditional feel. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, swimming pool, and gardens, plus free parking on-site.
9.4 490 reviews
Coniston
25/06 – 29/06
A$2183/nighttotal: A$8732 (4 )
Langdale Chase Hotel
2 2
hotel , Windermere
Langdale Chase Hotel is a 5-star hotel situated on the shores of Lake Windermere, just 5km from Windermere town and rail station and 150km from Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain. The hotel enjoys an excellent user rating, with guests praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers a charming country house setting with individually furnished rooms, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a restaurant with panoramic lake views, a terrace for afternoon tea, a garden, a bar, and access to sailing on Lake Windermere.
8.4 2393 reviews
Coniston
09/09 – 13/09
A$474/nighttotal: A$1896 (4 )
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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hotel , Coniston
The Coniston Inn, part of The Inn Collection Group, is located on the shores of Coniston Water, just 1 kilometre from the village centre. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a meal in the restaurant with its stunning mountain views, unwind in the lounge bar with local ales, or take advantage of the hotel's direct access to the lake for watersports and cruises.
9.2 964 reviews
Coniston
26/06 – 30/06
A$353/nighttotal: A$1412 (4 )
Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant (Adult Only)
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hotel , Windermere
Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant is located in a peaceful street close to Windermere village, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 3-minute walk from the railway station. This 5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its service and facilities. This adult-only property is housed in a striking Victorian mansion, offering elegant rooms for up to 2 guests. The hotel offers a range of facilities including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and terrace, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
8.8 2050 reviews
Coniston
26/06 – 30/06
A$363/nighttotal: A$1452 (4 )
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
1 2
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group is located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and close to the shores of Lake Windermere. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms, some with stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a garden area, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great base for exploring the Lake District.
9.0 268 reviews
Coniston
09/09 – 13/09
A$426/nighttotal: A$1704 (4 )
The Grand At Grasmere
1 2
hotel , Grasmere
The Grand At Grasmere is a 3-star country house hotel located just a 2-minute walk from Grasmere village centre and a 20-minute drive from Lake Windermere and Ambleside. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful and comfortable stay in the Lake District. The hotel offers 1-bedroom rooms, each with a bathroom, suitable for up to 2 guests. The Grand At Grasmere provides a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, parking, a terrace, a garden, and guest lounges with fireplaces.
Best Coniston hotels with a restaurant
9.0 2382 reviews
Coniston
25/06 – 29/06
A$446/nighttotal: A$1784 (4 )
Tweedies Bar And Lodge
1 2
hotel , Grasmere
Tweedies Bar and Lodge is a 3-star hotel situated in the peaceful village of Grasmere, just a short drive from Ambleside and Windermere. It has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape in the Lake District. The lodge has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests, and features a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and extensive gardens. Guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine, explore the surrounding walking trails, or simply unwind in the tranquil setting.
8.8 2869 reviews
Coniston
13/09 – 19/09
A$313/nighttotal: A$1878 (6 )
The Cuckoo Brow Inn
1 2
hotel , Far Sawrey
The Cuckoo Brow Inn is a traditional Lake District inn located in the quiet village of Far Sawrey, just 1.6 kilometres from Lake Windermere. It is a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings. The inn offers comfortable and modern rooms with power showers, deep baths, flat-screen TVs, and super king-size beds. Guests can enjoy freshly-cooked, seasonal, locally sourced food, paired with locally brewed ales, all enjoyed in front of a crackling fire, as well as a full breakfast with a range of options. The hotel also has a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, and parking.
9.3 289 reviews
Coniston
01/07 – 05/07
A$413/nighttotal: A$1652 (4 )
Mason's Arms
1 4
hotel , Bowland Bridge
Mason's Arms is a charming country pub located in Bowland Bridge, just six miles from the World of Beatrix Potter and 27 miles from the Trough of Bowland, making it a great base for exploring the Lake District. The hotel has consistently excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms, some with a patio and garden views. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, relax in the garden or on the terrace, and take advantage of the free parking, bike rental, and Wi-Fi.
9.4 2134 reviews
Coniston
01/07 – 05/07
A$1647/nighttotal: A$6588 (4 )
Linthwaite House Hotel
2 4
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Linthwaite House Hotel is situated on a hilltop overlooking Windermere, just a short drive from the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere. It is a 5-star hotel that has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers stylish, individually designed rooms with many featuring lake and garden views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar, as well as outdoor activities such as rowing on Windermere and playing boules.
Best Coniston hotels with a pool
Among the 4 accommodations in Coniston, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.2 7455 reviews
Coniston
13/09 – 19/09
A$344/nighttotal: A$2064 (6 )
Windermere Manor Hotel
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hotel , Windermere
Windermere Manor Hotel, a 3-star establishment, is situated in the Lake District, a 10-minute walk (approximately 0.8km) from Lake Windermere, with easy access to Bowness, Windermere, and Ambleside. This dog-friendly hotel offers 1 bedroom/1 bathroom lodgings, an indoor heated swimming pool, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free WiFi; nearby activities include waterskiing and lake cruises.
9.2 7225 reviews
Coniston
22/06 – 24/06
A$478/nighttotal: A$956 (2 )
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
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hotel , Ambleside
The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, part of the World Hotel Distinctive collection, is located in the charming village of Ambleside, just a short walk from Lake Windermere and a 10-minute drive from Elter Water. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is housed in a 17th-century building, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa with a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre, as well as a restaurant, bar, and free on-site parking.
8.5 2932 reviews
Coniston
09/09 – 13/09
A$412/nighttotal: A$1648 (4 )
The Inn At Grasmere
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hotel , Grasmere
The Little Inn at Grasmere is located in the charming village of Grasmere, just 7.5 miles from Windermere and 3.1 miles from Ambleside. This 3-star inn has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The inn offers a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, a bar, and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy access to the swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre at the sister hotel, located just across the street.
8.8 3536 reviews
Coniston
10/07 – 12/07
A$357/nighttotal: A$714 (2 )
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
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hotel , Windermere
The Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in the Lake District, offering stunning lake views and easy access to Lake Windermere cruises and numerous walking trails. This 4-star hotel boasts a spa with an indoor heated pool, sauna, and outdoor spa pools (charges apply), along with a lake-view restaurant serving evening meals, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free secure parking.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Coniston
What are the top landmarks to see in and around Coniston?
Coniston is a beautiful place, with lots to see. You've got the iconic Coniston Water, of course, and the dramatic Old Man of Coniston mountain. Then there's Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin, and the Ruskin Museum which is well worth a visit. If you want a challenge, you can climb up to the summit of the Old Man of Coniston, but be prepared for a steep climb!
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Coniston?
What are the most affordable attractions in and around Coniston?
You can enjoy Coniston without breaking the bank! A walk around the lake is free, and you can take in the views of the mountains for nothing. The Coniston Lakeland Heritage Centre is a great place to learn about the area's history, and it's very reasonably priced. If you fancy a picnic, Coniston Water is a great spot to enjoy a packed lunch.
How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Coniston?
Coniston is a great place to unwind. You can take a boat trip on Coniston Water, go for a hike in the surrounding hills, or simply sit by the lake and soak up the scenery. There are also plenty of pubs and cafes where you can relax with a good book and a cuppa.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Coniston?
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Coniston?
Most hotels in Coniston offer the usual amenities like Wi-Fi, TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Some hotels also have en-suite bathrooms and some have views of the lake. You can find a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Coniston?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Coniston?
The best time to book a hotel in Coniston really depends on what you're looking for. If you want to avoid the crowds, book outside of peak season, which is July and August. If you want to enjoy the best weather, book for June or September. And if you want to experience the festive atmosphere, book around Christmas.
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Coniston?
Coniston is very dog-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along on most walks and hikes. You can also take your dog on a boat trip on Coniston Water, although some boats might have restrictions. Many pubs and cafes are dog-friendly, so you can enjoy a drink or a meal with your pet.
Which towns or cities worth a visit near Coniston?
There are plenty of lovely towns and villages to visit near Coniston. Ambleside is a bustling market town with plenty of shops and restaurants, and Windermere is a popular tourist destination with a beautiful lake. You can also visit Hawkshead, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful scenery. It's all within easy reach of Coniston.
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Best Coniston hotels with parking
8.1 523 reviews
Coniston
25/06 – 29/06
A$572/nighttotal: A$2288 (4 )
The Berry Boutique
2 2
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Berry Boutique is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, with Derwentwater 24 miles away and Askham Hall 26 miles distant. The hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, with cleanliness also rated very good. The boutique hotel offers comfortable rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, all equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy the sun terrace, lake views, free Wi-Fi, and cycling activities in the surrounding area.
8.3 840 reviews
Coniston
25/06 – 29/06
A$616/nighttotal: A$2464 (4 )
Skelwith Bridge Hotel
2 2
hotel , Ambleside
The Skelwith Bridge Hotel is a short distance from Rydal Water and is situated on the outskirts of Ambleside, offering a tranquil escape from the town centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel features a garden with a terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. It also has a restaurant, a bar, and a games room, offering entertainment and dining options on-site. Guests can enjoy a wholesome breakfast, room service, and free parking, and the hotel is pet-friendly and family-friendly.
9.0 2717 reviews
Coniston
07/07 – 10/07
A$572/nighttotal: A$1716 (3 )
The Traveller's Rest
2 3
hotel , Grasmere
The Traveller's Rest is located in Grasmere, a picturesque village in the Lake District, just 16km from Windermere and 48km from Keswick. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and well-regarded stay. This charming inn offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a restaurant, bar, garden and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy cooked breakfasts, explore the nearby hiking trails, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.
9.5 1411 reviews
Coniston
01/07 – 05/07
A$1458/nighttotal: A$5832 (4 )
Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs
2 4
hotel , Windermere
The Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs is located a mile from Lake Windermere and a 15-minute walk from Windermere Rail Station, offering a convenient base to explore the Lake District. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a mix of rooms and suites, some with outdoor hot tubs and seating areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a spa, restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, sauna, free parking and Wi-Fi.
Best Coniston hotels with jacuzzi
8.5 1951 reviews
Coniston
22/06 – 24/06
A$361/nighttotal: A$722 (2 )
Low Wood Bay
1 2
hotel , Windermere
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is situated on the shores of Windermere, England's largest lake, just 2.9 kilometres from Windermere Railway Station and the town centre. This 4-star resort has received very good user ratings for its facilities and service. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, from comfortable hotel rooms to luxurious suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and multiple dining options, as well as activities like watersports and boat hire.
7.9 26 reviews
Coniston
10/07 – 12/07
A$898/nighttotal: A$1796 (2 )
Church Suites By The Cranleigh Boutique
1 2
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Church Suites By The Cranleigh Boutique is situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short stroll from the town's shops, restaurants, and the picturesque lakeside. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The suites are designed for couples or small groups, offering a luxurious and modern stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spa, a bar, a garden, and a Jacuzzi, alongside free parking and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 1089 reviews
Coniston
07/07 – 10/07
A$813/nighttotal: A$2439 (3 )
Storrs Hall Hotel On The Shore Of Lake Windermere
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hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Storrs Hall Hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere, just a short walk from the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its exceptional service and amenities. The hotel is set within 17 acres of private grounds, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a fitness centre, as well as a traditional pub-style bar and two restaurants.
8.9 2941 reviews
Coniston
09/09 – 13/09
A$385/nighttotal: A$1540 (4 )
Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels
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hotel , Grasmere
The Rothay Garden Hotel & Riverside Spa sits on the edge of Grasmere village, just a short walk from the lake and 1.5 kilometres from Rydal Water, making it a perfect base for exploring the Lake District. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is set in two acres of riverside gardens, offering a tranquil setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a luxurious spa with a Hydrospa, sauna, and aromatherapy room.