The Queen'S Head Hotel, Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
About the Hotel
Rooms at Queens Head
The Queens Head Hotel, a 17th-century coaching inn, provides 10 rooms with traditional furnishings and a contemporary twist. Options include king, double, and twin beds. Some rooms are dog-friendly. Pillar is a superior super king room convertible to a twin, with the option for a third bed. Bowfell offers views across the Cumbrian countryside. Great End provides panoramic views. Skiddaw, a super king, can convert into a twin or triple room. Select rooms can be suited together, such as Scafell Pike and Helvellyn. Each room includes a newly refurbished en-suite bathroom with a shower and bath (or just a shower in some rooms), tea and coffee making facilities, a flat screen television, a safe, and free Wi-Fi. All combine rustic features with light-oak flooring, bespoke oak furniture, solid oak doors, exposed beams, pale-washed plaster, and chic angle-poise lamps.
Dining at Queens Head
The Queens Head Hotel features a menu with pub favorites, Lakeland classics, and dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal produce. The main menu includes steak pie, burgers, and Cumberland sausage with mustard mash. Breakfast features hot dishes including omelettes, eggs Benedict, pancakes, and bacon butties, as well as the full 'Lakeland'. Special deals include Chippy Tuesday (fish & chips or scampi & chips for £11.95), Pie & A Pint on Wednesdays, Double Up spirits on Thursdays, and Roasts & Wine on Sundays. The drinks menu includes wines, gins, award-winning cask ales, lagers, and spirits.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Old Laundry Theatre, near The Queens Head Hotel, showcases stage shows, live music, and film screenings. Windermere Golf Club welcomes visitors all year. Daily cruises depart from the center of Windermere, traveling a host of routes. Events around the area include the Keswick Mountain Festival, Hawkshead Show, Kendal Torchlight Carnival, Lakes International Comic Festival, and Hawkshead Christmas Fair.
Location and Transport
The Queen'S Head Hotel is in Town Head, Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria, 75 km from Carlisle Lake District. Nearby landmarks include Townend (2 km), Stagshaw Garden (3.5 km), Stock Ghyll Force (3 km), Brockhole on Windermere (3.5 km), Hayes Garden World Ambleside (3.5 km), Jesus Church (1 km), and Old Courthouse Gallery (3.5 km). Daily cruises depart from the center of Windermere. The hotel caters to walkers, offering printed local walks, boot bags, packed lunches, and flask-filling.
Hotel Services
The Queens Head Hotel offers free Wi-Fi. It caters well for walkers offering printed local walks, boot bags for muddy boots, packed lunches and flask-filling. The hotel is dog-friendly. Level access is available from the main entrance to the bar, restaurant, accessible bedroom, accessible toilet, and covered smoking area. A lift provides access to the first floor, where the accessible bedroom is located. The accessible bedroom includes a minimum 750mm-wide route for wheelchair access, non-allergenic bedding, an emergency assistance system, and a level-access en-suite bathroom with a roll-in shower. The fire alarm system includes flashing lights, TVs have subtitle options, and high-contrast walls and doors are available to assist visually impaired guests. Parking is complimentary on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
