Blenheim Lodge is located in Windermere, just a 1.6 kilometre walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, and a 0.6 kilometre drive from Bowness Pier, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The lodge is a 4-star establishment, offering a comfortable and relaxing stay. The lodge has 11 guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy free self parking, free tea and coffee in their rooms, and daily housekeeping, along with access to hiking and biking trails in the surrounding national park.
8.3 5302 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
£493/nighttotal: £1479 (3 )
The Belsfield Hotel
2 6
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Belsfield Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, close to the shores of Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter museum. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is set within 6 acres of gardens, offering a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, restaurant, bar and room service.
9.0 608 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
£2394/nighttotal: £7182 (3 )
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
3 6
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is located just over 1.6 kilometres from Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town centre. It's a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a luxurious and relaxing experience. The Gilpin Hotel provides a luxurious experience with Michelin-starred dining, a spa, and beautiful gardens, while the Gilpin Lake House offers a secluded sanctuary with stunning lake views. Both accommodation types feature a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, and parking.
8.6 3699 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
£491/nighttotal: £1473 (3 )
The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside- The Inn Collection Group
2 6
hotel , Ambleside
The Waterhead Inn, part of The Inn Collection Group, sits on the shores of Lake Windermere, just a 10-minute walk from the lively town of Ambleside. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its excellent location and cleanliness. The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy delicious meals in the restaurant, relax in the bar, or take advantage of the swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre.
9.2 964 reviews
Windermere
26/06 – 29/06
£167/nighttotal: £501 (3 )
Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant (Adult Only)
1 2
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.
9.8 83 reviews
Windermere
09/07 – 11/07
£240/nighttotal: £480 (2 )
Beautifully Quiet Location, Spacious With Parking.
1 3
apartment , Cumbria
Biskey Bowness apartment is a two-bedroom dwelling situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere pier and Lake Windermere. This self-catering flat offers king-size and twin bedrooms, accommodating four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher and washer-dryer, plus smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Biskey Howe viewpoint, offering stunning lake views.
8.6 614 reviews
Windermere
15/08 – 16/08
£847/nightfor 1 night
The Mortal Man Inn
5 10
hotel , Troutbeck
The Mortal Man Inn is situated in a picturesque part of the Lake District, less than 6 kilometres from Ambleside and Windermere. The inn offers dog-friendly rooms, a traditional pub with a bar menu and local ales, a large beer garden, and a restaurant serving delicious food made with local produce.
9.5 1411 reviews
Windermere
18/06 – 21/06
£345/nighttotal: £1035 (3 )
Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs
1 2
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.
8.9 2441 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 05/07
£554/nightfor 1 night
Lindeth Howe
2 4
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Lindeth Howe country house hotel is situated in beautiful gardens, just a short 5-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, just outside Bowness-on-Windermere. It’s a 4-star hotel that has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is set within expansive gardens, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling town. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and access to nearby attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises.
8.5 1486 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£149/nighttotal: £1043 (7 )
Gilpin Bridge Inn
2 4
hotel , Kendal
The Gilpin Bridge Inn, a 4-star hotel near Kendal, Cumbria, is conveniently located 16km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 13km from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to the Lake District's scenic beauty. This family-friendly inn features a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a playground, and on-site activities including pool and darts, all within its single bedroom, single bathroom accommodation.
Windermere
25/09 – 27/09
£352/nighttotal: £704 (2 )
Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast
2 2
hotel , Windermere
Hotel room. This accommodation is based in Windermere. Services and facilities: a room service, an access for persons with reduced mobility and 24-hour entry.
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9.4 2134 reviews
Windermere
10/07 – 12/07
£2316/nighttotal: £4632 (2 )
Linthwaite House Hotel
4 9
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.
9.1 445 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 11/07
£287/nighttotal: £2009 (7 )
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.
9.2 12018 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 10/07
£336/nighttotal: £2016 (6 )
Lakes Hotel & Spa
1 2
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Lakes Hotel & Spa is located on the edge of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering stunning views of the lake and a short stroll to the village centre. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of rooms, many with private balconies and hot tubs, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a luxurious spa with a pool, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as activities such as bike hire, wakesurfing, and planned walks.
8.6 4313 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£268/nighttotal: £1876 (7 )
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
1 4
hotel , Ambleside
The Ambleside Inn, part of The Inn Collection Group, is located in the heart of Ambleside, a 15-minute walk from Lake Windermere and within easy reach of the town centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The inn is housed in an 18th-century building, offering a glimpse into Ambleside's rich history. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi access in public areas.
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A swimming pool at your hotel in Windermere allows for a refreshing dip after the hills without you having to go anywhere.
Windermere
26/06 – 29/06
£158/nighttotal: £474 (3 )
The Coppice - Including Off-site Health Club
1 2
hotel , Windermere
The Coppice Guest House is located in Windermere, just 1.8 kilometres from Lake Windermere and a 10-minute drive from the Lake District National Park. This 4-star guesthouse offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the picturesque Lake District. The Coppice Guest House features a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, and garden, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and a full English breakfast. Guests can also enjoy the "The Coppice - Including Off-site Health Club" offer, which provides access to a nearby health club.
8.2 7455 reviews
Windermere
06/07 – 10/07
£410/nighttotal: £1640 (4 )
Windermere Manor Hotel
2 4
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.
8.5 3274 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£324/nighttotal: £2268 (7 )
Damson Dene Hotel
2 4
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Damson Dene Hotel is situated just a short drive from Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the picturesque Lake District countryside. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent service. The hotel features a range of modern amenities, including a luxurious spa with a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy fine dining at the Heron View Restaurant and Bar, which serves delicious seasonal dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
8.7 4926 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£467/nighttotal: £3269 (7 )
Lakeside Hotel And Spa
2 4
hotel , Newby Bridge
The Lakeside Hotel And Spa is a 4-star hotel situated on the southern shore of Lake Windermere, just 15 kilometres from junction 36 of the M6 motorway. It enjoys an excellent location with very good user ratings. The hotel is housed in a former 17th-century coaching inn, retaining original features like oak panelling and real fireplaces. Amenities include a swimming pool, gym, spa, restaurant, bar, and free parking. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views, indulge in a range of spa treatments, and explore the nearby attractions.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Windermere
What are the top landmarks to see in and around Windermere?
Windermere is full of beautiful places! You can't miss the iconic Lake Windermere itself, of course, and you should take a cruise on the lake. Also, head to the Beatrix Potter attraction in Hill Top, or the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Windermere?
What are the most affordable attractions in and around Windermere?
For a budget-friendly day out, take a stroll along the lakeshore, visit the Windermere Jetty Museum, or explore the grounds of Rydal Mount, William Wordsworth's former home. There are also plenty of free walking trails in the Lake District National Park.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Windermere?
How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Windermere?
There are many ways to unwind in Windermere. You can go for a leisurely boat trip on the lake, take a scenic hike in the surrounding countryside, or simply enjoy a picnic by the water's edge. Be sure to visit the Wray Castle gardens, a tranquil spot with beautiful views.
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Windermere?
Most hotels in Windermere offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some may also include a hairdryer, toiletries, and a mini-fridge. You'll find that many hotels have lovely views of the lake or the surrounding hills.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Windermere?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Windermere?
The best time to book a hotel in Windermere is in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season (July and August). You might find better deals if you book during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn), but be aware that some attractions might have reduced hours or be closed.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Windermere?
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Windermere?
Lots of places are dog-friendly in Windermere. You can take your four-legged friend for a walk in the Lake District National Park, or for a paddle on the lake in a hired boat. Many pubs and restaurants also welcome dogs.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Windermere?
Which towns or cities worth a visit near Windermere?
There are many lovely places to visit within easy reach of Windermere. Ambleside is a charming town with a lively atmosphere, while Grasmere is known for its picturesque scenery and its connection to William Wordsworth. You can also explore the historic city of Kendal, which is just a short drive away.
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Our Favourite Hotels with Free Parking in Windermere
A car park at your hotel in Windermere means reaching the trails and surrounding countryside is easy every day with no extra faff.
8.7 4272 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£555/nighttotal: £3885 (7 )
The Swan At Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group
2 4
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.
8.4 859 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
£587/nighttotal: £1761 (3 )
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel With Stunning Lake Views
3 6
hotel , Windermere
Holbeck Ghyll is a country house hotel situated in the Lake District, just 5km from Ambleside and 11km from Grasmere, surrounded by stunning scenery. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, and a very good rating overall. The hotel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. You can enjoy a range of amenities including a sauna, spa, tennis court, restaurant, bar, and room service.
8.9 2450 reviews
Windermere
06/07 – 10/07
£340/nighttotal: £1360 (4 )
Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere
2 4
hotel , Bowness-on-Windermere
Burn How Garden House Hotel is a peaceful, family-run hotel located just a short walk from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere and Lake Windermere. It's a four-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is set in private grounds with individually decorated rooms, many with private balconies overlooking the garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and secure bike storage, as well as complimentary afternoon tea and cake.
8.5 1951 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
£881/nighttotal: £2643 (3 )
Low Wood Bay
3 6
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.
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Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, these hotels in the Windermere hills include one for a relaxing session with a view.
9.0 2382 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£541/nighttotal: £3787 (7 )
Tweedies Bar And Lodge
2 4
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.
7.9 26 reviews
Windermere
14/08 – 16/08
£471/nighttotal: £942 (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.
8.1 2402 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£358/nighttotal: £2506 (7 )
Newby Bridge Hotel
2 4
hotel , Newby Bridge
The Newby Bridge Hotel, a 3-star inn, is situated in Newby Bridge, just a 2-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, offering convenient access to the Lake District National Park. This pet-friendly establishment boasts 5 acres of grounds and features a swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, fitness centre, and an on-site fine dining restaurant using produce from its own garden, with complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking available.
8.3 2491 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
£249/nighttotal: £1743 (7 )
The Riverside
2 4
hotel , Kendal
The Riverside Hotel is in Kendal town centre, a short walk from the train station and a convenient drive from the M6 motorway. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user reviews. The hotel is housed in a 17th-century building, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. You can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.