Langdale Chase Hotel - A lakeside retreat with fine dining, panoramic views, and Victorian elegance
Standing on the shores of Windermere since 1891, Langdale Chase Hotel offers individually designed rooms and suites with views of the lake or fells, each featuring luxury amenities such as Hypnos mattresses and Bath House toiletries. Executive Chef Michael Cole curates a seasonal menu at the AA Rosette-awarded Lakeview restaurant, using locally sourced ingredients like Herdwick lamb and Windermere fish. Guests can explore the Victorian gardens, embark on lake cruises aboard the 1928 motor yacht Albatros, or book guided walks with local expert Steve Watts MBE.
Pros
The Boathouse suite sits directly above Windermere with a private terrace and hot tub.
The terrace and gardens, designed by Thomas Mawson, provide uninterrupted views of the lake and fells.
Five dog-friendly rooms include amenities such as dog beds, towels, and a dedicated menu.
Afternoon tea features homemade Cumberland sausage rolls and freshly baked scones with clotted cream.
The hotel is 0.5 km from Merewood and 1 km from White Cross Bay.
Cons
Some ground-floor rooms in the Main House may experience foot traffic noise.
The historic building lacks elevators, requiring stair access to upper-floor rooms.
“What struck me most is how seamlessly this grand building blends into its stunning lakeside setting. The warmth of the staff and the well-stocked bar create an inviting atmosphere, while the option of boat trips directly from the hotel adds an appealing touch of adventure. In my opinion, it's a place where history and hospitality genuinely shine.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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Langdale Chase Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fellside Double
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Windermere Double or Twin
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Lake View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Windermere Feature
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Langdale Chase Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Langdale Chase Hotel Location
Windermere,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Windermere,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Townend
2.1
km
Landmark
Merewood
600 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.3
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
9.6
km
Landmark
Treetop Trek
680 m
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.8
km
Landmark
Stagshaw Garden
6.3
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.9
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.3
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
1.3
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
1.3
km
Castle
Wray Castle
9.0
km
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
1.4
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.1
km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.9
km
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
1.8
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.3
km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.2
km
Church
Jesus Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.3
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.6
km
Landmark
Main Gate
2.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
3.5
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.2
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
9.7
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
9.6
km
Nearby
The Lake District Visitor Centre
Brockhole on Windermere
630 m
Merewood
680 m
Lake District National Park
Mellbreak
740 m
Restaurants
Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant
20 m
Ambleside Road
Sailingdinnercruises
1.0
km
Low Wood Marina Lake Windermere
Blue Smoke on the Bay
1.3
km
Low Wood Ambleside Road Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Holbeck Ghyll
880 m
Holbeck Ghyll
Brockhole Cafe
9.6
km
Lake Windermere Shore
Explore Windermere
Discover Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merewood
10 minutes' walk
Merewood offers beautiful gardens and serene views, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Brockhole on Windermere
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly visitor center with activities like treetop climbing and boat rentals, set in lovely gardens.
Ambleside Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman fort with fascinating ruins and a rich history, perfect for history buffs.
Townend
25 minutes' walk
A historic house showcasing traditional Lakeland features and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours.
Treetop Trek
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure course for thrill-seekers, suitable for all ages with safety gear provided.
Lake Windermere Boating
22 minutes' drive
Leisurely boat trips on England's largest lake offer stunning views and tranquility, ideal for relaxation.
High Close Estate
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking and wildlife spotting, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Windermere Spa
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating escape from daily stress.
Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A fine dining experience featuring local ingredients and lake views, perfect for special occasions.
Holbeck Ghyll
11 minutes' walk
Michelin-starred restaurant known for its seasonal menu and elegant dining atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Blue Smoke on the Bay
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on BBQ specialties and local beers, great for family meals or relaxed evenings.
Sailing Dinner Cruises
13 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience on the water with beautiful views and a delightful menu. Book in advance.
Ambleside Pier
20 minutes' walk
Events like summer concerts and local markets provide vibrant entertainment with family-friendly options.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances including theater and music shows, creating a lively cultural scene in the area.
The Wateredge Inn
30 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering live music nights in a charming lakeside setting, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Brockhole Gardens Events
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly events throughout the year, from seasonal fairs to craft markets, showcasing local talent.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Windermere6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min
·
78.6
km
Blackpool International (BLK)155 min
·
103.1
km
Bus
Bus stop35 min
·
2.9
km
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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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Langdale Chase provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Langdale Chase Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Fine lake views
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly bar
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 464 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Langdale Chase Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Langdale Chase Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Langdale Chase Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Langdale Chase Hotel?
The hotel features an onsite à la carte restaurant serving a table d'hote dinner menu and lunches on the terraces.
What notable restaurants are located near Langdale Chase Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Blue Smoke on the Bay (1 km), The Gaddum (10 km), and Brockhole Cafe (10 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Langdale Chase Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with Bath House toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Langdale Chase Hotel?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, lake swimming, hiking, and paddleboarding directly from the hotel.
What is the distance from Langdale Chase Hotel to the nearest town?
Windermere town is located 2 km from the hotel.
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