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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Windermere Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Windermere
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About the Hotel
Kendal Road, Windermere, LA23 1AL,
- Close to Lake Windermere
Nice
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3-star hotel overlooking Windermere town centre, built in 1847
Rooms & Amenities
The Windermere Hotel offers rooms with
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel's recently refurbished restaurant serves English cuisine made with fresh local produce. Guests can order drinks from the
Family & Pet-Friendly Facilities
The hotel provides
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is perched on a hill opposite the train station and within walking distance of bus stops that serve the Lake District. Guests are a short walk from the many cafes and restaurants in Windermere town centre. Nearby attractions include the
Practical Information
The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Opposite Windermere train station, short walk to town centre
Rooms: En suite bathrooms with countryside or town centre views
Dining: Refurbished restaurant serving English cuisine with local produce
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, board games and cards
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly designated rooms and pet bowls
Parking: Private on-site parking available
“This older hotel has its charms, especially for families and couples seeking a traditional vacation close to Windermere's centre. The outdoor spaces and gardens are a definite draw, creating a relaxing atmosphere, while the variety of room options means they can cater to different needs; a convenient location for exploring local sights.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons24 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Windermere Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in memorable dining experiences that blend comfort and sophistication. The newly refurbished Lamplighter Dining Rooms, paired with the modern Piano Lounge Bar, create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for enjoying exquisite meals and refreshing drinks amidst serene garden views.
Windermere Hotel Location
Kendal Road, Windermere, LA23 1AL,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Orrest Head
12 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Windermere and the surrounding hills, ideal for photography.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' drive
A maritime museum dedicated to Windermere's boating history, featuring vintage craft and engaging exhibitions.
Lake Windermere
30 minutes walking
England's largest lake, perfect for boating, picnicking, and scenic walks along the shore.
Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens maintained by the Lakeland Horticultural Society, showcasing diverse plant species.
Hiking at Orrest Head
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to a viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of Windermere. Access via well-marked trails.
Pony Trekking
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided pony treks through scenic landscapes, suitable for all levels of experience.
Biking around Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
Biking trails for all abilities available around the lake. Bike rentals can be arranged locally.
Charlie's of Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and fantastic cakes. Perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
Little Chippy
10 minutes' drive
Popular fish and chips shop known for fresh catches and generous portions. Great for families.
Life is Sweet
10 minutes' drive
Delightful dessert shop famous for handmade cakes and sweet treats. Reservations not required.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Local club featuring live music and community events. A great spot for mingling with locals.
Bowness Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Quaint cinema offering a variety of films, including family-friendly features and themed nights.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Affordable price
Cons
Run-down hotel
Poor soundproofing
Leaking shower
Guest reviewsbased on 1899 reviews
scarlett from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
5/10
brick wall loud noise
the breakfast was acceptable.
i was quite disappointed with the room i received. it had a view of a brick wall and a down spout, so the sound of rain was loud (it made sleeping difficult).
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Benjamin from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 07, 2025
9/10
buffet choice good shower central location
The breakfast buffet had a good choice of items. I found the shower had good pressure. The staff was nice. I liked how the hotel is opposite the train station. It made getting around easy.
My room's decor was a little old.
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Jennifer from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
6/10
an okay stay
clean room heated rail dated room thin walls
i stayed in a superior twin room. it was large and clean. the shower was excellent and included a heated towel rail.
the room felt dated. the walls seemed thin and i could hear people talking in other rooms.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
6/10
helpful staff own parking strange smell unclean loos
The staff was very helpful. i liked that the hotel has its own parking. This is very convenient (especially when travelling with a car).
the reception area smelled a bit strange. i also noticed that the loos in the main reception were not very clean.
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FAQs
About Windermere Hotel
How far is Windermere Hotel from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Windermere Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is on-site parking available at Windermere Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £6 per day.
What dining options does Windermere Hotel offer?
The hotel features a restaurant serving English cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
How far is Windermere Hotel from the nearest attractions?
Attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and Kendal Castle are approximately 2 km away.
What breakfast options are available at Windermere Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £14.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Windermere Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are some nearby dining options around Windermere Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Lamplighter Dining Rooms, The Queens Pub, and The Crafty Baa, all within 3 km.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Windermere Hotel?
Staff members speak English.
What is the closest airport to Windermere Hotel?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 85 km away.
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