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About the Hotel

Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Next to St Oswald's Church
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4.3
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Rooms and Suites

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage provides rooms with en-suite bathrooms featuring Noble Island toiletries. Most rooms offer views of the River Rothay or the scenic fells. Room types include double rooms with soundproofing, electric kettles, and seating areas. Certain units include a seating area. Each room has tea and coffee facilities, a Smart TV, and complimentary tea and coffee. Superior rooms feature super king beds/Kingsize and luxury furnishings. The Junior Double Room, located on the second floor, offers a roll-top bath with garden views and a super king bed. The Suite includes super king beds, luxury furnishings, and Noble Island toiletries. The Cottage - Silver Howe View includes H²K toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, a workstation, and an in-room safe. Some suites include a fireplace.

Dining at Bridge House

Bridge House Hotel serves a full breakfast and dinner menu. The Bridge House River Pantry offers complimentary tea and coffee. Guests can have a Cumbria cold platter or charcuterie in the Tarnview Lounge, Alcock Veranda, or Wordsworth Patio. Children's meals are available for an extra charge. North Wales Restaurants Ebb & Flow and The Cove Bar are available. Guests can experience breakfast served in the pantry with a chef on hand each morning with homemade scones and cakes available throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a cream tea with homemade scones and cakes upon arrival.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at Bridge House Hotel can use the leisure facilities at The Inn Grasmere, which includes a swimming pool, gym, and sauna. The hotel is near many mountain and lakeshore walking routes. Electric car charging points are available. The hotel is across the street from St Oswalds church, where William Wordsworth is buried; guests can explore the churchyard at will. Low-level routes are available beside Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake.

Location and Access

Located in the center of the Lake District, Bridge House Hotel sits along the River Rothay and across from St Oswalds church. The hotel is less than 5 miles from Lake Windermere. Carlisle Lake District Airport is 80 km away. The hotel is close to Helvellyn, Fairfield Horseshoe, and Langdale Pikes.

Hotel Services

Bridge House Hotel offers free WiFi and a shared lounge. A hearty breakfast is served daily. The host can arrange car parking, pickup, and transportation services. Wedding packages are available, including options for red carpet arrival, wedding breakfast, and complimentary stays in luxury penthouses. Pre-wedding spa treatments are available. Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

“Nestled in picturesque Grasmere, this hotel faces the church where William Wordsworth rests, providing a unique cultural backdrop. I found the personalized service and thoughtful touches, from homemade treats to tailored breakfasts, particularly noteworthy. It's a place where the staff's genuine warmth complements the tranquil riverside setting.”
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The 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
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers an inviting dining experience that immerses guests in the local culinary landscape. With hearty breakfasts and delightful dinners served onsite, the restaurant ensures a comfortable atmosphere for both relaxation and indulgence.
Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage Grasmere Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local British fare
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring regional specialties alongside a flavorful dinner menu complemented by a selection of cold platters and snacks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
200 ft
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
900 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
400 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
900 ft
Off A591
Great Rigg
900 ft
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tweedies Bar
800 ft
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Goody Blake's
400 ft
Stock Lane The Old Coach House
The Potting Shed Cafe
500 ft
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Baldry's Tea Room
800 ft
Red Lion Square
Heidi's of Grasmere
900 ft
Red Lion Square
Brew
800 ft
Red Lion Sq
Explore Grasmere
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
9 minutes' walk
National Trust property featuring peaceful gardens and scenic walking paths, ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
20-minute walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, showcasing historical significance and exhibits about the Romantic poet's life.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
Picturesque lake perfect for leisurely walks and nature photography, with serene views of the surrounding hills.
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
1 minute' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful graveyard and connections to poet William Wordsworth.
Hiking at Silver How
15 minutes' walk
Adventurous hiking with rewarding views of Grasmere and beyond, ideal for thrill-seekers. No bookings needed.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after exploring the area.
Biking Trails
5-minute drive
Scenic biking routes around Grasmere, with bike rentals available at local shops for all skill levels.
Goody Blake's
Goody Blake's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Heidi's of Grasmere
Heidi's of Grasmere
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring delicious local dishes and artisan coffee, well-known for its afternoon tea menus.
Tweedies Bar
Tweedies Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant serving traditional pub fare with local ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Baldry's Tea Room
Baldry's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Quaint tea room renowned for its delightful teas and pastries, often hosting family-friendly events and gatherings.
Grasmere Sports
5-minute drive (seasonal event)
Annual sporting event featuring traditional Cumbrian games, bringing community energy and local culture to visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min  ·  69.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage
Are there any ground-floor accommodations available at Bridge House?
23 November 2024
Yes, a selection of ground-floor rooms are available for guests.
Will I find a separate shower in the river view rooms?
12 February 2025
Yes, all river view rooms are equipped with a shower over the bath.
Are there any electric vehicle charging stations on the property?
30 March 2025
Yes, two electric vehicle charging points are available on-site.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for dogs?
10 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at Bridge House.
How far is it to walk to Grasmere village from the hotel?
15 June 2024
A leisurely walk to Grasmere village takes approximately five minutes.
Where is breakfast served for guests staying at Bridge House?
4 August 2024
Breakfast is served on-site at Bridge House.
Are there a lot of stairs to access the King room?
8 January 2025
The King room is accessible via stairs, as there is no lift available. Ground-floor options do exist.
Is gluten-free dining available for breakfast and other meals?
9 February 2025
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options and cream tea are available upon request.
What options are there for dining in the evening at Bridge House?
22 March 2025
While there is no on-site restaurant, charcuterie platters can be ordered, and the sister hotel nearby offers dinner reservations.
What leisure facilities are available for guests at Bridge House?
17 May 2024
Guests can use the swimming pool and sauna at the nearby sister hotel, The Inn at Grasmere.
Is there a place to securely store bicycles at Bridge House?
20 June 2024
Currently, there is no dedicated bike storage; however, bicycles need to be cleaned before being taken into guest rooms.

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