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About the Hotel

Lake Road Bowness On Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
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Steps from Lake Windermere
Very good
7.5
7.7
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4.5
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Location

The Westmorland Inn is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, providing straightforward access to Lake Windermere and the surrounding natural beauty of the Lake District. The inn features proximity to local attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, just a 10-minute walk away. Guests can also enjoy nearby hiking trails and scenic walks along the lakeside.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 comfortable guest rooms, each fitted with en-suite bathrooms and amenities including flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms provide stunning views of the garden, allowing guests to enjoy serene landscapes from their windows. Family rooms and dog-friendly rooms are available, catering to various guest needs.

Dining

The Westmorland Inn hosts an on-site dining space serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a range of locally sourced dishes. A selection of wines and cask ales from local breweries are available to complement meals. The establishment also provides a children's menu, ensuring that younger guests have tailored dining options.

Entertainment

The hotel presents a variety of local activities and excursions, including boat trips on Lake Windermere and guided tours of the nearby Lake District National Park. Staff can assist guests in booking local adventure experiences, enhancing their stay with exciting options. The vibrant town of Bowness-on-Windermere is filled with shops, cafés, and attractions to explore.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, making it accommodating for guests traveling with children. The children's menu at the on-site restaurant is designed to cater to younger tastes. For families with dogs, the availability of pet-friendly rooms provides convenience for a complete family experience.

Highlights

Location: Bowness-on-Windermere, easy access to Lake Windermere

Rooms: 14 comfortable guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining space with locally sourced dishes

Entertainment: Boat trips on Lake Windermere and local activities

“The restaurant, with its exceptional food, stands out as a highlight, particularly for families. I appreciate the focus on accommodating dietary needs and the generous portions, which make it a solid choice. Its proximity to Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter attraction adds to its appeal.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Squash

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Westmorland Inn, guests are welcomed into a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, where traditional European cuisine meets refined dietary options, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. The dining experience is enhanced by a warm ambiance that invites travelers to indulge in delightful culinary creations throughout the week.
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Westmorland Inn

European
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, with a traditional inn setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty meal with a selection featuring local real ales from Jennings Brewery and premium spirits from the Lakes Distillery, including a variety of gins and whiskies.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Dinner served from Monday to Saturday, 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 20:00

Location

Lake Road Bowness On Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
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Lake Road Bowness On Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
900 ft
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1500 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1300 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1400 ft
Restaurants
Picnic Cabin
400 ft
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Graze
900 ft
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Seafarers
1200 ft
Rayrigg Rd
Vinegar Jones
1400 ft
Royal Square
The Cornish Bakery
1300 ft
Lake Road Royal Square
Charcoal Grill
1600 ft
2 St. Martins Hill
Express pizzeria & Grill
1600 ft
Lake Road
Bowness Bites
1700 ft
3 Belsfield Terrace
Lewis's Coffee Shop
2000 ft
Bowness Pier The Promenade Bowness Pier
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes' walk
Immersive experience into Beatrix Potter's enchanting tales, featuring exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
11 minutes' walk
Largest lake in England, ideal for boating and scenic walks with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of boats on Windermere with engaging exhibits and beautiful lakeside views.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering varied performances, including plays and musicals, in an intimate setting.
Outdoor Watersports
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities on Lake Windermere including kayaking, paddle boarding, and sailing available from local providers.
Holehird Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful landscaped gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Open year-round, with seasonal blooms creating a peaceful escape.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walk
Indoor play area for families, featuring a soft play zone and various activities to engage children of all ages.
Picnic Cabin
Picnic Cabin
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering freshly made sandwiches, cakes, and local snacks in a cozy, rustic setting.
Graze
Graze
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery serving a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Seafarers
Seafarers
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub renowned for its hearty dishes and a wide selection of local ales, with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade featuring classic games, skill machines, and fun challenges for all ages.
The Glebe
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar offering live music sessions and quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

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