Lake Ullswater, Glenridding,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
CA11 0PE,
Cumbria
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Next to Lake Ullswater
Great
8.8
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Loved by The Inn On The Lake guests
Refurbished rooms
Quality furnishings
Amazing staff
Excellent service
Delicious meals
Beautiful gardens
"Outside the garden areas are perfectly manicured and taken care of and everything looks fantastic ass you view across the garden into the Lake and beyond."
Ronald Clive M from United Kingdom
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"We walked into room 19 and the view rendered us speechless."
Daniel G from United Kingdom
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"The dinner menu in the Lake view restaurant was excellent and was as good as some Michelin star restaurants we have eaten in both in presentation and choice."
jan s from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The hotel features 44 en-suite rooms, most of which provide breathtaking views of Lake Ullswater and the Helvellyn mountain range. Guests can choose from 8 Luxury Collection bedrooms, offering 5-star standard accommodations. Each room is designed to maximize the scenic vistas while ensuring comfort.
Location
Set in 15 acres of landscaped grounds, the hotel stretches down to the shores of Lake Ullswater. Visitors enjoy easy access to outdoor activities in the Lake District, with on-site jetties for water activities. The hotel is a short drive from Penrith and is conveniently located just 12 miles from junction 40 of the M6 motorway.
Dining
The Inn On The Lake offers a range of dining options, including the Lake View Restaurant which provides menus focusing on local produce. Guests can also enjoy less formal dining at The Ramblers Bar, featuring traditional pub meals. The unique Orangery offers 360-degree views and is perfect for afternoon tea or casual meals.
Weddings and Events
This hotel is a prominent wedding venue in the Lake District, set against the backdrop of Ullswater's shoreline. The property offers stunning suites for intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations, along with a Lakeside Gazebo. Customized packages are available to cater to various events.
Business
The hotel provides four conference rooms that can host meetings for up to 100 delegates, accommodating various group sizes. Each space is equipped with modern facilities and scenic views of Ullswater, enhancing the business experience. Outdoor activities, including team-building events, can be organized at the private lakeshore.
Highlights
Location: 15 acres of landscaped grounds .
Rooms: 44 en-suite rooms .
Dining: Lake View Restaurant .
Weddings: stunning Lakeside Gazebo .
“Dining at the Lake View restaurant clearly stands out, providing memorable anniversary dinners with attentive service and extensive wine lists. While some rooms may disappoint, particularly concerning promised views and value, the Orangery offers a delightful alternative with friendly staff and good food. In my opinion, this property is best suited for those prioritizing the restaurant experience over the consistency of the accommodations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Inn On The Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room no view
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Fell View Double
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Inn On The Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Inn On The Lake, dining transcends mere nourishment, inviting guests to enjoy a delightful array of British cuisine crafted from local produce. With options ranging from upscale elegance to relaxed family-friendly settings, each meal is an invitation to savor authentic flavors in charming surroundings.
Lake View Restaurant
British traditional
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a fine menu featuring local produce and excellent traditional pub meals, complemented by a picturesque view of the lake. Start the day with a sumptuous cooked breakfast, including specialties such as smoked haddock and waffles.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea
The Orangery
British casual
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy vibrant British dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a bright, welcoming setting that's perfect for families and casual gatherings. The Orangery offers a blend of comfortable dining and beautiful views.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea
Rambler's Bar & the Candleroom
British casual
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Relax in a less formal atmosphere at Rambler's Bar, where traditional food and real ales create a cozy experience. The Candleroom offers additional space for casual dining, making it ideal for light bites and family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, High tea
The Inn On The Lake Location
Lake Ullswater, Glenridding,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
CA11 0PE,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Ullswater, Glenridding,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
CA11 0PE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
Aira Force
2.2
mi
Harbour
Ullswater Steamers
2100 ft
Landmark
Sheffield Pike
2400 ft
Landmark
Ullswater Lake
2100 ft
Landmark
Church Of St Patrick
4400 ft
Landmark
Ullswater
3200 ft
Landmark
Glenridding Dodd
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hagg Close Lead Mine
4700 ft
Landmark
Arnison Crag
1.3
mi
Landmark
Greenside Lead Mine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Birks
1.7
mi
Landmark
Catstye Cam Lead Mine
1.7
mi
Landmark
Deepdale Iron Mine
1.8
mi
Landmark
Great Dodd
1.9
mi
Landmark
chimney flue
2.0
mi
Landmark
Angletarn Pikes
2.1
mi
Landmark
Place Fell
3.1
mi
Landmark
Glencoynedale Baryte Mine
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bleawick
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lyulph's Tower
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dubhow Copper Mine
2.1
mi
Landmark
ruined chimney
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gowbarrow Park & Aira Force
2.3
mi
Landmark
Hart Side
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Sunday Crag
2.5
mi
Landmark
Angle Tarn
2.5
mi
Landmark
Eagle Crag Lead Mine
2.5
mi
Landmark
Keppel Cove Dam
2.5
mi
Landmark
Raise
2.6
mi
Landmark
Red Tarn
2.7
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Ullswater Steamers
1200 ft
Sheffield Pike
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
200 ft
Lake Ullswater Inn on the Lake
The Orangery
400 ft
Ullswater Inn on the Lake
Fellbites Cafe and Restaurant
900 ft
Croft House Greenside Road
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
900 ft
Glenridding
Glenridding Hotel
800 ft
A592
Beckside Bar
900 ft
Ullswater Road BEST WESTERN Glenridding Hotel
The Travellers Rest
2100 ft
3 Greenside Rd
Explore Glenridding
Explore Lake Ullswater
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater Steamers
8 minutes' walk
Ullswater Steamers offers scenic boat rides on Ullswater Lake, showcasing stunning landscapes with passenger-friendly options.
Sheffield Pike
9 minutes' walk
Sheffield Pike provides breathtaking views over Ullswater and the surrounding peaks, perfect for hikers seeking a rewarding challenge.
Aira Force
5-minute drive
Aira Force features a spectacular waterfall and lush paths, ideal for a tranquil nature walk. Admission is free, with trails for all levels.
Church Of St Patrick
17 minutes' walk
A historic church set in beautiful surroundings, known for its unique architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Hiking the Helvellyn
4-minute drive
Helvellyn offers thrilling trails for adventurous hikers. Guided tours are available for varying skill levels.
Kayaking on Ullswater
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking with local providers on Ullswater delivers fun on the water. All equipment is available for rent on-site.
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
1 minute' walk
A cozy bar serving local ales and hearty meals. Signature dishes include their famous fish and chips, perfect for casual dining.
The Orangery
2 minutes' walk
An elegant setting with a diverse menu, offering both vegetarian and traditional dishes, popular for afternoon teas.
Fellbites Cafe and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café known for homemade cakes and regional dishes, excellent for a relaxing meal any time of the day.
Glenridding Hotel Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring live music on weekends and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for socializing with friends and family.
Glenridding Theatre
5-minute drive
Local theatre hosting various performances, from plays to comedy, catering to families seeking an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Glenridding2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)90 min
·
37.1
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min
·
73.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn On The Lake provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Inn On The Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 309 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lake view
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious room
Cons
Weak shower
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 534 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Inn On The Lake
Can I bring my dog along when staying at the hotel?
3 November 2024
The Inn on the Lake is pet-friendly with designated dog-friendly rooms available across all categories. Dogs are welcome in most public areas, though not in the Lounge Bar and the Lake View Restaurant.
Is there an option for a room that has never accommodated dogs?
15 January 2025
Certain rooms at the hotel are not dog-friendly. It's advisable to check directly with reception for availability.
Are small dogs permitted in the fell view rooms?
22 February 2025
Small dogs are allowed in the fell view rooms as they are among the accommodations that welcome pets.
Are there facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities?
10 March 2024
The hotel offers accessible accommodations, including a disabled-friendly room, and provides lift access to all guest floors.
Are there options for vegan breakfast available?
18 April 2024
Vegan breakfast options can be provided upon request. It's best to specify your preferences in advance.
Is there a place for dogs to join their owners for meals during their stay?
5 May 2024
Yes, the Orangery welcoming dogs for both breakfast and dinner, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for you and your furry friend.
Are there any twin bedded rooms available?
8 June 2024
Yes, a limited number of twin-bedded rooms are available in each room type offered.
Does the room rate cover one or two guests?
12 August 2024
The quoted price is for double occupancy, accommodating two guests.
Can guests attending an event at the hotel use the parking facilities?
21 September 2024
Yes, guests attending events such as weddings are welcome to use the car park at the hotel.
Are there options for child accommodation at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is child-friendly and offers suitable accommodations for families.
Can visitors swim in the lake near the hotel?
15 December 2024
Swimming in the lake is a popular activity, although it is recommended to do so with a local guide and adhere to safety guidelines.
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