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About the Hotel

Kendal Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AL
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Near Lake Windermere
Nice
6.8
7.3
/10
4.0
3.3
/5

Windermere Hotel - A hillside hotel with views of Lake Windermere and proximity to local attractions

Perched on a hill overlooking Windermere town centre, Windermere Hotel offers rooms with amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Many rooms provide views of Lake Windermere or the town center. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant serving local produce, specializing in fish and meat dishes, or enjoy a drink at the modern Piano Lounge Bar. The hotel is minutes from attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and Rydal Mount & Gardens. Nearby cafes and restaurants, including The Lamplighter Dining Rooms, are a short walk away. Windermere Hotel also features family-friendly activities, including seasonal events like Santa's Grotto.

Pros

Many rooms offer views of Lake Windermere or the town center.

Proximity to attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and Rydal Mount & Gardens.

Onsite restaurant specializing in locally sourced fish and meat dishes.

Cons

Public toilets nearby require a 50p fee with contactless payment only.

Limited parking availability in the area.

“What stands out is the hotel's practical location near transport hubs and the unexpectedly spacious, clean rooms, some boasting appealing views; breakfast offers a varied buffet, and the staff's friendliness adds to the welcoming atmosphere. The affordable price point, especially considering the comfort provided, makes it a worthwhile consideration. In my opinion, it's a solid base for exploring the area.”
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Windermere Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Classic Double Room Scenic View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Windermere Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Gift/Newsstand

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Windermere Hotel Location

Kendal Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AL
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Kendal Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AL
Nearby
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
270 m
Restaurants
Little Chippy
2.8 km
6 Beech Street
Life is Sweet
2.7 km
12 Crescent Road
Charlie's of Windermere
2.7 km
7 Oak Street
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orrest Head
12 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains. Perfect for a leisurely hike.
The Gruffalo
10 minutes' walk
Charming animated sculpture of the beloved children's character, located in the local park area - a hit with families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere, featuring unique exhibits and interactive displays.
Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens home to a diverse collection of plants. Free admission makes it an ideal spot for garden enthusiasts.
Lakeside Hiking
20-minute drive
Enjoy breathtaking trails around Lake Windermere. Perfect for all skill levels; equipment rentals available nearby.
Pony Trekking
15-minute drive
Experience serene rides on horseback through the Lake District's scenic countryside. Reservations recommended.
Charlie's of Windermere
10-minute drive
Warm and cozy vibe featuring delicious local dishes and fresh ingredients. Great for couples and families alike.
Life is Sweet
10-minute drive
Charming café offering homemade pastries and light bites, perfect for a casual lunch or sweet treat break.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Local club with a relaxed atmosphere, offering live music events and a welcoming environment for all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
30-minute drive
Indoor play area great for families with kids. Features slides, climbing structures, and organized activities.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Windermere4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  80.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK)148 min  ·  98.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Windermere Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1819 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Pros
Clean room
Good car park
Central location
Comfortable lounge
Cons
Poor maintenance
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 3392 reviews
6.8/10
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About Windermere Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Windermere Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Windermere Hotel offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Windermere Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What is the distance from Windermere Hotel to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Windermere Hotel?
Rooms include an electric kettle, tea/coffee making facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Windermere Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Kendal Castle (11 km), and Rydal Mount & Gardens (9 km).
What options are available for breakfast at Windermere Hotel?
A breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP, offering both continental and full English options.
How far is Windermere Hotel from the city center?
The center of Windermere can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room