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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
7.6
7.6
/10
3.2
4.5
/5

Location

The Westmorland Inn is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short stroll from the scenic Lake Windermere. The inn is positioned close to various attractions, including the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Jetty Museum. Guests appreciate easy access to hiking paths and picturesque parks in the surrounding areas.

Dining

The Westmorland Inn offers a full-service restaurant and bar, which serves a menu of locally sourced food and beverages. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional British dishes and a variety of ales on tap. Additionally, breakfast options are available to start the day on a satisfying note.

Rooms

The hotel provides an array of room types, all designed with comfort in mind. Accommodations range from cozy double rooms to spacious family rooms, catering to various guest needs. Some rooms come with scenic views, offering a tranquil atmosphere for travelers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Westmorland Inn is equipped with family-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. Children can enjoy designated play areas and family-oriented activities nearby. The hotel welcomes families and seeks to provide a comfortable environment for visitors traveling with kids.

Wellness

For relaxation, The Westmorland Inn includes access to leisure facilities featuring outdoor gardens. Guests can take leisurely walks and enjoy the natural surroundings that enhance their stay. This aspect of the hotel encourages a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of the Lake District.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Windermere and attractions

Dining: Locally sourced food with ales on tap

Rooms: Cozy double and spacious family rooms

Family-Friendly: Designated play areas for children

“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 Westmorland Inn 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 Westmorland Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

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.
The Westmorland Inn Bowness-on-Windermere Restaurant photo

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

The Westmorland Inn 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  ·  62.5 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westmorland Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Excellent value
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
4.5/5
based on 625 reviews
7.6/10
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