The Best Cumbria Family-Friendly Hotels

features cool and chic interiors by Laura Ashley, a drawing room and library, scenic lake views, 6 acres of gardens and award-winning dining

no ordinary motorway services accommodation - smart hotel with an alpine lodge feel inside offering comfy rooms and serving local produce

with good access to all the local tourist attractions and amenities, a contemporary purpose built hotel offering smart, modern rooms

a classic, stylish Victorian hotel, just a 5 minute walk from the town-centre amenities that has benefited from a all encompassing makeover

an independent, family-run hotel set in wooded gardens and offering fine dining, relaxing spa and leisure facilities and its own traditional pub

a stylish hotel ideally placed at the southern tip of Lake Windermere offering a wealth of relaxing leisure and spa facilities and dining options

a comfortable hotel set in lawns running down to the shore of Coniston Water, most of the individually styled rooms have lake or fell views

boasts an enviable water's edge setting on the southern shores of Lake Windermere and features rooms with lake views and a relaxing spa

modern hotel with a good range of leisure facilities and a spa offering relaxing treatments; the M6 location makes for an ideal stopover

relaxing spa facilities, contemporary rooms, many with balconies, and a prime central spot in the village make this hotel a popular choice

a former coaching inn located opposite the station and a few minutes walk from the town centre featuring simple, traditional style rooms

a grand, lake front hotel offering stylish and elegant rooms, a luxury beauty spa and a restaurant serving a creative British menu

situated in countryside just off the A590 close to the Sandscale-Haws Reserve and offers well-appointed rooms and a relaxed restaurant

enjoys a secluded setting on the fringes of the Lake District yet has easy access to the M6 and A6, a quiet, comfortable exploring base

an ideally placed hotel for visiting Windermere, Bowness and Ambleside that sits in 3 acres of gardens and offers traditional style rooms

enjoys a prime seafront location and is close to the start of the Coast to Coast walk, there are 3 bars and a restaurant serving local produce

welcoming weary travellers for centuries to the heart of this charming village, today's guests will find a relaxing ambience and good facilities

set beside the River Kent ideally placed for the town centre and station and boasts a leisure club featuring sauna, steam room and hot tub

a former department store converted into smart, well-appointed hotel rooms and a large, convivial pub serving bar meals and beverages

a lakefront hotel in a spectacular setting boasting extensive leisure facilities and a water sports centre to suit all ages and abilities

this traditional hotel sits in 25 acres of grounds and features a ballroom, tennis court, putting green, kid's play area and a games room

comfortable, well-presented rooms, many with sea views, are offered at this seafront guest house that is ideal for a base from which to explore