Are pets allowed at The Lamplighter? I'm hoping to bring my well-trained dog with me.
10 January 2025
Dogs are welcome, and there is a small supplement of £10 per night for each dog.
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The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms, Windermere
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
- Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.5
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4.2
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Loved by The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms guests
"Food was fantastic, so nice to have a dog friendly hotel with is still of a high standard room and restaurant food."
"The breakfast was fantastic and we enjoyed this every morning."
"The staff service at the Lamplighter is superb from reception to restaurant service."
Dining Experience
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms offers extensive dining options with a focus on quality and customer service. A menu showcases locally sourced and themed food, accommodating everything from casual lunches to a uniquely crafted four-course dinner. Sunday lunch is highlighted as a notable experience, inviting guests to savor a special offering available weekly.
Bar Area
The hotel hosts a well-regarded bar that provides a diverse range of drinks for all preferences. Guests can choose from a selection of premium lagers, locally brewed ales, and an extensive wine list. Positioned conveniently near the main train station, the bar ensures easy access for both locals and travelers.
Accommodation
Each guest room at The Lamplighter has been recently refurbished, with care taken to honor the building's Victorian heritage. This
Location
The Lamplighter is centrally located in Windermere, just a 2-minute walk from the train station. This central position allows easy exploration of the Lake District and its picturesque surroundings. The hotel is accessible via a straightforward route from junction 36 of the M6, making it easily reachable by car.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a warm welcome, catering to families visiting the Lake District. With various dining options available, families can comfortably find suitable meals to share. Additionally, the bar area presents a relaxing atmosphere where families can gather and enjoy refreshments together.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Windermere, 2-minute walk from the train station
Dining: Extensive menu with locally sourced food
Bar Area: Excellent selection of premium lagers and wines
Accommodation: Refurbished guest rooms in a traditional stone building
“The Lamplighter feels like stepping into a cherished family home, one where the Sunday roast is a point of local pride, having garnered praise from demanding critics. Its heart lies in the dining experience, focusing on local and seasonal ingredients, but the building itself retains grand fireplaces and a warm atmosphere that speaks to its history. It's a place where the welcome feels genuine, and the food is something to look forward to.”
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The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier groundfloor super king large walk shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms, guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of British and European flavors, artfully prepared with local and seasonal produce. Options range from casual dining in a family-friendly atmosphere to intimate, romantic settings, ensuring an authentic culinary experience for every palate.
Lounge Bar & Terrace
Casual dining and light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge atmosphere in the heart of Windermere village, ideal for casual meet-ups and scenic terrace views.
Key Offerings
Perfect for snacks at lunch and a selection of guest ales, fostering a lively yet cozy environment.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch; hours may vary.
The Lamplighter Dining Room
British and European
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space blending traditional charm with modern touches, perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Critically acclaimed Sunday Lunch focusing on locally sourced ingredients, celebrated by The Guardian's Jay Rayner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms Location
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
Map view
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.5
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.0
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2300 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
2300 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2700 ft
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
4100 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.0
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere
1.3
mi
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.2
mi
Store
Love the Lakes
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.3
mi
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.5
mi
Square
The Glebe
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.6
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.6
mi
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
200 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
400 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
400 ft
High Street
Grey Walls Restaurant
300 ft
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
The Elleray Restaurant
300 ft
2-6 Cross Street
The Queens Pub
400 ft
Victoria Street
The Windermere Speakeasy
200 ft
4 High Street
Brown Sugar
400 ft
Main Road
The Smith
400 ft
Unit 1
Magic Wok
500 ft
2A Crescent Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
600 ft
11 Main Road
Francine's
800 ft
27 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, offering stunning views and water activities. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A popular viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of Windermere. Great for hiking and photography.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
An enchanting experience celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, ideal for families and fans.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Offering classic British cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for gourmet dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Windermere Speakeasy
1 minute' walk
A stylish bar with craft cocktails and live music. A fun atmosphere for an evening out.
Grey Walls Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local dishes. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances. Great for families and couples looking for a night out.
The Queens Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with live sports and a relaxed vibe. Family-friendly with a selection of local ales.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Clean room
Ample choices
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa
Poor lighting
Maintenance issues
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
Does the hotel have on-site parking for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, private parking is available on-site for guests.
Are all rooms equipped with both a shower and a bath?
22 April 2024
All premier rooms include both bath and shower facilities.
Is it necessary to reserve a table at the restaurant in advance?
5 May 2025
To ensure a table, it is recommended to make a reservation, especially during busy times.
Are dogs allowed to join guests in the restaurant for meals?
17 June 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in the lounge bar during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lamplighter?
28 July 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00, with potential for a late checkout upon request.
Do you offer gluten-free breakfast options?
12 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options can be provided when requested in advance.
Are there any rooms on the ground floor or accessible rooms for guests with mobility issues?
30 September 2024
Currently, all rooms are located on the first and second floors, with stairs necessary to access them.
Is there a fridge available in the rooms for storing food and drinks?
24 October 2024
Rooms do not include fridges, but items can be stored in the kitchen or lounge bar fridges.
Can you confirm the dimensions of the beds in the standard double rooms?
11 November 2025
The beds measure 183 cm (6 ft) in length and 150 cm (5 ft) in width.Next best alternative
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