The Best Lake District Hotels

Recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout the Lake District

Includes hotels in:  Ambleside  Bassenthwaite  Borrowdale  Bowness-on-Windermere  Cleator  Cockermouth  Coniston  Elterwater  Glenridding  Grasmere  Grizedale Forest  Hawkshead  Kendal  Keswick  Near Sawrey  Newby Bridge  Patterdale  Thirlmere  Ullswater  Windermere

Search All Lake District Accommodation or browse our top hotel choices below


 

Ravenstone Lodge

Bassenthwaite

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a privately owned hotel set in glorious countryside on the A591 beneath Skiddaw's lofty peak, bright, airy and well-appointed rooms are offered

Lyzzick

Underskiddaw

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relaxing hotel set on the lower slopes of Skiddaw boasting scenic views, a candlelit dining room and spacious, well-appointed rooms

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nestled alongside the babbling waters of the River Rothay in the centre of this charming village, guest rooms are homely with a traditional decor

The Samling Hotel

Ecclerigg

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offering unobtrusive, yet attentive service, this smart hotel offers a sumptuous stay enhanced by fine dining with an exceptional wine list

Linthwaite House Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a luxurious, award-winning hotel set in a spectacular hilltop setting with wonderful views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells

Royal Oak Hotel

Borrowdale

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this traditional hotel has been welcoming guests for over a 100 years and retains a homely atmosphere, stone walls, snug bar and open fires

Craig Manor Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a traditional hotel set in pleasant gardens with views over Langdale Pikes and Lake Windermere, the comfy rooms are contemporary in style

Rothay Manor Hotel

Ambleside

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a Grade II listed house set in landscaped gardens with spacious, individually designed rooms, relaxing public lounges and fine dining

Briery Wood Hotel

Low Wood Bay

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a traditional country house hotel set amidst peaceful fields and woods and ideally located for Lake Windermere and pretty Ambleside

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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luxurious, well-appointed accommodation at either a secluded lake side house or at a hotel set in 21 acres with award winning dining and spa

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