1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
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Near Lake District National Park
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Loved by guests
Friendly welcome
Spotlessly clean room
Great view
Excellent food
Good selection
"Fab home cooked food, great ales brewed on site."
caro01 from United Kingdom
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"Loved the fact that we had our own little room separate to the main building - ideal with our dog."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Great location , open all day for drinks & food. Lovely room with sofa & 4 poster bed."
Hilary from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Black Bull Inn and Hotel offers a selection of classic pub meals and seasonal specials cooked fresh each day. The on-site bar serves award-winning real ales from Coniston Brewing Co, along with a range of hand-pulls, craft gins, and wines. Guests can enjoy their meals inside the welcoming bar or outside on the patio overlooking Coniston village.
Rooms
The hotel provides 11 comfortable en-suite rooms, including twin, double, and family suites, catering to various accommodation needs. Each room offers essential amenities such as a television, heating, and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms feature views of Coniston village or the nearby fells.
Location
The Black Bull is situated in the village of Coniston, offering easy access to the picturesque Lake District National Park. Nearby attractions include Coniston Water and various walking trails that lead to Coniston Old Man and other nearby fells. Guests can explore local shops, cafes, and outdoor activities within a short distance.
Brewing
A standout feature of the hotel is its microbrewery, Coniston Brewery, which produces celebrated beers like Bluebird Bitter and Old Man Ale. These ales are brewed with local mountain water and natural ingredients, with a focus on quality and tradition. Guests can sample a selection of these beers available in the bar.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers various arrangements for families, including accommodations that can sleep three or four guests comfortably. Children can enjoy outdoor activities and explore the surrounding nature, while the inn's dining options cater to all ages. Family rooms can also be configured with single beds if required.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning real ales from Coniston Brewing Co
Rooms: 11 comfortable en-suite rooms
Brewing: Microbrewery producing Bluebird Bitter
Location: Near Coniston Water and walking trails
“I found this pub hotel charmingly traditional, a proper village center experience complete with its own brewery. The staff struck me as genuinely welcoming, which really elevates a stay. Simple comforts are done well, and a freshly prepared breakfast, not a buffet, is a civilized touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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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
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
Map view
1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Brantwood
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Trust
3100 ft
Island
Coniston Water
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.0
mi
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holme Fell
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wetherlam
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dow Crag
2.5
mi
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.0
mi
Landmark
Swirl How
2.6
mi
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.8
mi
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
3.1
mi
Park
Grizedale
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hodge Close
2.8
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
3.1
mi
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
3.1
mi
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
3.1
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
1300 ft
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
1500 ft
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
1300 ft
Weatherlam Mountain
1300 ft
Church Beck
1300 ft
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
1300 ft
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
1300 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
100 ft
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
100 ft
4 Yewdale Road
Black Bull
100 ft
1 Yewdale Rd
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
0 ft
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian
100 ft
4 Yewdale Rd
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
200 ft
16 Yewdale Road
Meadowdore Cafe
400 ft
Hawkshead Old Road
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
200 ft
1 Yewdale Road
Crown Inn
400 ft
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Steam Bistro
700 ft
Tilberthwaite Avenue
The Sun Hotel
700 ft
Near Walna Scar Road
Explore Coniston
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust
10 minutes' walk
Nature and scenic trails hosted by the National Trust offer beautiful landscapes and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Ruskin Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local heritage museum showcasing Coniston's history, art, and culture, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Serene lake ideal for kayaking and picnics, surrounded by stunning views; a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes walking
Famed mountain trail offering breathtaking views; suitable for both seasoned climbers and casual walkers.
Kayaking on Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking with equipment rentals available at the lake. Suitable for all skill levels, perfect for water enthusiasts.
Hiking to Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hike leads to stunning views at the summit; known for its diverse terrain and natural beauty.
Yoga at the Lakeside
30 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at lakeside venues, suitable for all experience levels; pre-booking recommended.
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere featuring local dishes and specialty ales; family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for pizza and Italian dishes; ideal for families and quick bites, offering vegetarian options.
Sara's Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; offering vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, reservations suggested.
The Black Bull
1 minute' walk
Lively pub with regular live music sessions and a friendly atmosphere; perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
Coniston Cinema
5 minutes driving
Charming local cinema showcasing films in a traditional setting; offers family-friendly screenings and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Coniston2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min
·
73.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Bull Inn And provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
Are dogs welcome when staying at the hotel?
1 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome during your stay and are charged at £15 per stay.
Can a toy Yorkshire terrier stay in a double room?
5 December 2024
Yes, all double rooms accommodate dogs. Please indicate in the booking notes that a dog will be joining.
Is there parking available, and are there alternatives if it's full?
15 January 2025
Parking is available for about 10 to 12 cars. There's also roadside parking within the village for guests.
Can I buy a gift voucher for a stay at this hotel?
20 February 2025
Absolutely! Gift vouchers can be purchased for unforgettable stays here.
Are there any pet-free rooms available for families?
10 March 2025
No, all rooms are pet-friendly, so there are no specific pet-free rooms.
What kind of food do you offer at the hotel?
22 April 2025
A menu of classic pub meals, family favorites, and seasonal specials is available, catering to various dietary needs.
Is there a private bathroom in the classic triple room?
30 May 2025
Yes, this room includes a private shower and toilet for your convenience.
Are there options for self-catering during our stay?
15 June 2024
Rooms are offered on a bed and breakfast basis; however, meals can be prepared and brought to your room upon request.
Do the guest rooms come with hairdryers?
25 July 2024
Certainly! All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Can dogs join guests in the bar area?
3 August 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the bar, but they are not permitted in the dining room.