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About the Hotel

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
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Near Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

The Inn At Grasmere - A historic 4-star hotel with an indoor pool, Lakeland dining, and scenic Lake District access

Set in the historic village of Grasmere, The Inn At Grasmere offers en-suite rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and H2K toiletries. The 1769 Bar & Restaurant serves seasonal, locally sourced dishes alongside Lakeland pub fare, while Pizza at La Vista provides sourdough pizzas and continental brews. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool and proximity to landmarks like Dove Cottage (2 km) and Lake Grasmere (2 km). The hotel includes family-friendly suites with interconnected rooms, and dogs are permitted in select accommodations for a £15 nightly fee. A bus stop opposite the property provides connections to Ambleside (6.9 km) and Keswick (20.0 km).

Pros

The indoor heated pool is available for guests from 08:00 to 22:00 daily.

1769 Bar & Restaurant serves locally sourced Lakeland dishes and regional ales.

Superior suites include interconnected rooms, a dining area, and Fell views.

Dogs are welcome in designated rooms for a £15 nightly surcharge.

Free WiFi and workspaces are provided throughout the property.

Cons

Limited on-site parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Some rooms face the village center and may experience ambient noise.

“What stood out to me was the consistently friendly and helpful staff, along with well-maintained facilities like the pool and sauna. The central Grasmere location is a real advantage, and I appreciated that the food in the restaurant was of good quality. It feels like a comfortable base for exploring the Lake District.”
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The Inn At Grasmere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Inn At Grasmere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Inn At Grasmere Location

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
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Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
Nearby
Allan Bank
470 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
20 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
230 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
210 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
20 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
20 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
240 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
420 m
Restaurants
1769 Bar & Restaurant
10 m
Red Lion Square
Baldry's Tea Room
60 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
10 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Heidi's of Grasmere
30 m
Red Lion Square
The Jumble Room
170 m
Langdale Road
Emma's Dell
50 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
160 m
College Street
The Potting Shed Cafe
230 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Lewis's
240 m
2 Oakbank Broadgate
Grasmere Tea Gardens
280 m
Stock Lane
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours showcasing his life and works in a unique setting.
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake ideal for walking and photography, enhancing the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District.
Allan Bank
6 minutes' walk
A historic property with beautiful grounds to explore; it often hosts events and offers a relaxing atmosphere.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
This charming garden pays tribute to Wordsworth's poetic inspiration, featuring beautiful floral displays every spring.
Hiking at Helm Crag
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers will enjoy this hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape; trails suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions amidst serene gardens are available, providing a peaceful escape for wellness and rejuvenation.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery featuring British cuisine, with a focus on local ingredients. Perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Heidi's of Grasmere
1 minute' walk
A charming spot offering homemade cakes and hearty lunches in a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute' walk
Art studio focused on local landscape art; hosts exhibitions and events, offering a glimpse into the Lake District's vibrant art scene.
Baldry's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Quaint tea room featuring live music on select evenings; perfect for enjoying an afternoon tea in a lively setting.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Grasmere2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)119 min  ·  79.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK)170 min  ·  112.7 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn At Grasmere provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Best Western Grasmere Red Lion

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Inn At Grasmere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 912 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Cosy lounge
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Worn bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 2196 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Inn At Grasmere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Inn At Grasmere?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at The Inn At Grasmere?
Free parking is available on-site and at a nearby location.
What dining options are available at The Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel features 1769 Bar & Restaurant and Pizza at La Vista, offering a range of local and Italian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Inn At Grasmere?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
Which popular attractions are near The Inn At Grasmere?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (16 km), Dove Cottage (1 km), and Grasedale Forest (4 km).
What wellness facilities does The Inn At Grasmere offer?
The hotel includes a wellness centre with a sauna, heated swimming pool, and fitness room.
How far is The Inn At Grasmere from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Inn At Grasmere?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at The Inn At Grasmere?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax and enjoy drinks.
What scenic views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Inn At Grasmere?
Rooms overlook stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
Are there children's entertainment options at The Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel provides a children's menu, board games, and other family-friendly amenities.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Inn At Grasmere?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room