Lake Road, Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EP,
Cumbria
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Steps from Bowness Bay
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
3.6
4.3
/5
Loved by Lakes Hotel & Spa guests
Immaculate rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Relaxing spa
Heated pool
"We stayed in a double room with a hot tub (107) which was to a high standard with complimentary Elemis products."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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"The spa pool area was the best place to relax, we stayed for a couple of hours in there enjoying a drink lying back on the lounges, bliss."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"For a small fee, we were chauffeur driven to our restaurant in Windemere in the new Bentley which was made the occasion much more special."
chris from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Lakes Hotel & Spa offers 57 well-appointed rooms, with options that include lake view and spa suites. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious Hypnos beds to enhance guest comfort. The spacious layouts create an inviting environment for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Brasserie 31, known for its locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea or cozy evening meals while taking in views of the surrounding area. The Lounge Bar provides an extensive drink selection, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Spa & Wellness
Lakes Hotel & Spa houses a wellness center with an indoor pool, steam room, and treatment rooms for guests to enjoy spa services. The Spa offers various treatments designed to refresh and rejuvenate, including massages and personalized beauty therapies. Daily fitness classes are available for those seeking an active lifestyle during their stay.
Location
Situated on the shores of Windermere, the hotel is a short walk from the charming village of Bowness-on-Windermere. Numerous nearby attractions include Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, and local hiking trails that take advantage of the stunning natural scenery. Guests have easy access to boating and water activities right from the hotel's doorstep.
Meetings & Events
Lakes Hotel & Spa provides flexible event spaces suitable for business meetings, conferences, and special occasions. Different rooms can accommodate various group sizes, equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Professional staff are available to assist with event planning to ensure a seamless gathering.
Highlights
Location: On the shores of Windermere .
Dining: Brasserie 31 with locally sourced ingredients .
Spa: Wellness center with indoor pool and treatments .
Events: Flexible event spaces for meetings .
“What strikes me is the dedication to delivering a tailored experience; half the rooms include private hot tubs, and even short trips into town come via Bentley. The staff clearly elevates the stay, with several mentions of individual team members going above and beyond. It seems ideal for couples or families seeking attentive service and an array of on-site spa and dining options.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Lakes Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sleeps 3
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Exterior Cosy Double Bunk Beds
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Snug
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Lakes Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lakes Hotel & Spa, dining is a celebration of British cuisine, where stunning views meet homey comforts. Guests can indulge in delightful meals while enveloped by breathtaking landscapes, enjoying both fine dining and casual bites in inviting settings.
Waterbird Restaurant
British fine dining
Ambiance
A stunning dining space that overlooks the serene lakes and majestic hills, with an elegant yet warm atmosphere perfect for both special occasions and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Chef's specialty dishes, homemade desserts, and a carefully curated selection of fine wines that enhance each culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Restaurant #1
British casual dining
Ambiance
A cozy bar conservatory with panoramic views, providing a relaxed atmosphere with a roaring log fire and a comfortable lounge for a casual yet inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of sandwiches, tapas, and homemade bar meals served throughout the day, along with a light lunch and refreshments available with unlimited spa access.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Lakes Hotel & Spa Location
Lake Road, Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EP,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road, Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EP,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2400 ft
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
4100 ft
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2100 ft
Landmark
Belle Isle
2900 ft
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2100 ft
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2400 ft
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.6
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2600 ft
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
2700 ft
Landmark
Storrs
2900 ft
Landmark
Windy Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.3
mi
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.4
mi
Landmark
High Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.0
mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.4
mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
1.3
mi
Landmark
Windermere
2.9
mi
Nearby
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
1900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1800 ft
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
600 ft
Bowness Bay
1600 ft
Square
The Glebe
1700 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1800 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Boatman's Cafe and Gift Shop
1600 ft
Rectory Road
The Brasserie
1200 ft
3 Kendal Road
Bluebird cafe on the Bay
1300 ft
Glebe Road Bowness on Windermere
Village Inn Bar & Grill
1800 ft
Lake Road
Jackson's Bistro
1700 ft
West End
Lake View Garden Bar
1600 ft
Saint Andrews
The Arts Bar & Grill
1700 ft
Brantfell Road
Bodega Tapas Bar
1800 ft
Ash Street
The Country Hut
1700 ft
45 St. Martins Square
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
9 minutes' walk
A delightful exhibition celebrating the beloved works of Beatrix Potter, featuring themed gardens and character displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
15 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing the maritime heritage of Windermere with stunning boats and educational exhibits.
The Fun Factory Bowness
8 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children that offers fun activities and a safe environment, perfect for families looking for entertainment.
National Trust Hill Top
16 minutes' drive
The former home of Beatrix Potter, featuring picturesque gardens and original furnishings-ideal for literature lovers.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling kayaking experience on the serene waters of Windermere with rental services close by.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Serene gardens providing peaceful walks and stunning views, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
The Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant offering British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Bluebird Cafe on the Bay
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with waterfront views, serving fresh fish and chips, plus vegetarian options for all diners.
Jackson's Bistro
6 minutes' walk
An intimate restaurant known for its innovative menu and wine selection, suitable for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Aquarius Amusements
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy arcade games and family-friendly fun, perfect for a lively evening out or a rainy day in Bowness.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Check local listings for a variety of live music events featuring genres from jazz to rock, catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min
·
51.5
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min
·
62.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
BEST WESTERN Burnside Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lakes Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2433 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Immaculate property
Lovely staff
Excellent interior design
Perfect location
Complimentary upgrade
Cons
Disappointing spa
Tiny bathroom
Small parking spaces
Guest reviews
based on 5264 reviews
9.2/10
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