Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

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About this property

This family-run Lake District accommodation has an indoor swimming pool, picturesque gardens and free parking. Free WiFi is available in the downstairs public areas and the bedrooms. Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel has an elevated position and a terrace with stunning views towards Lake Windermere and the mountains beyond. Some rooms also have views towards the lake and mountains. There is also a guest lounge with a log fire and lake views. A full English or Continental breakfast is provided each morning for guests on a breakfast inclusive package, The property is just a 15-minute walk from The World of Beatrix Potter and 15.1 km from Dove Cottage, the original home of William Wordsworth.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. Staff polite and friendly. Food was very good. Drinks in the bar was relaxing with lovely views and Paul the bartender was excellent in his service and local knowledge. Hopefully we will visit again with friends around May time”
Shannon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is idyllic and extremely peaceful and relaxing with stunning views. Lots of parking and convenient location for walking to both upper and lower Windermere. The room was lovely and well kept, and the whole team were brilliant and...”
Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The chosen room was amazing it had everything we needed,it has a central location to town and the staff couldn't be more helpful.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful views, lovely rooms and the staff couldn't have been more helpful. The food was also excellent.”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A fabulous location with easy walking to both Bowness and Windermere. Superb views from the room restaurant and terrace. We will be back- the perfect place to relax”
Seren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were incredible, lovely breakfast and comfy room. Lots of parking available and only a short walk into Bowness and Windermere.”
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were all absolutely excellent, the cleaning staff as well as the staff both in reception and the restaurant. Clare and her sister who served in the restaurant deserve a special mention. Nothing was too much trouble for them and they gave...”
Kendrick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff are super nice and the breakfast was royalty. Location and views are 10/10. Definitely recommend.”
Kamble
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“location was fabulous. Rooms were quirky. We had the sitting room and my son had the balcony. The rooms were named after the poets and it was great but could you put a poem from Coleridge in his room? The hotel was quirky and we thought the pics...”
Marc
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, great views of Lake Windermere, particularly from the dining room and only a short walk to the lake. Staff were brilliant, particularly Claire and Louise, who were super friendly and extremely professional. Facilities were very...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern

Facilities of Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
8 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£45 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children are accepted by prior arrangement only.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Well behaved dogs are accepted strictly by prior arrangement only with the property as only two of the classic rooms are pet-friendly. There is an additional fee of GBP 20 per dog per night.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.