Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Windermere, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, LA23 2DF,
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Close to Lake Windermere
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Loved by Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel guests
amazing breakfast
beautiful views
fantastic restaurant
huge bath
cosy room
"The views from the lounges were breathtaking."
Rishabh from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spacious, very well equipped, extremely comfortable and very warm in the cooler weather."
mlm30 from United Kingdom
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"The food was extremely good, the staff were incredibly friendly and happy to help out."
Bradley from United Kingdom
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"Peacfull sourondings and the swimming pool and sauna the staff are so helpfull and freindly"
Anthony from United Kingdom
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4-star scenic hillside hotel in Windermere
Amenities
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers extensive amenities for guests seeking relaxation and leisure. A spacious terrace provides a panoramic vista of Windermere and the surrounding hills. The hotel also includes a heated indoor swimming pool, perfect for year-round enjoyment.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 34 well-appointed rooms, including a selection of contemporary en-suite options. Some rooms feature balconies and views overlooking the picturesque gardens or the lake. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee facilities in every room.
Location
Situated on a hillside, Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel is just a short walk from the charming town of Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including Lake Windermere and the inspiring landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various walking trails beginning right from the hotel.
Dining
Dining at Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel includes options for both light bites and full meals. The restaurant features locally sourced food and offers a varied menu that caters to diverse palates. Guests may also find outdoor dining space on the terrace.
Wellness
The hotel invites guests to unwind in its wellness facilities, including a sauna available for relaxation. Those looking to stay active can enjoy access to fitness equipment. Spa treatments can be arranged upon request, enhancing the wellness experience.
Highlights
Amenities: heated indoor swimming pool
Rooms: 34 well-appointed rooms
Location: short walk from Windermere
Dining: locally sourced food
“The hotel's position, with its sweeping lake views, makes for a truly welcoming stay, especially with the log fire crackling in the lounges. My room was immaculate, and the staff, particularly Louise and Claire in the restaurant, were exceptionally attentive and friendly throughout my visit. While the pool is compact, it serves well for a quick dip, and the overall atmosphere feels both peaceful and well-appointed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
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11 m²
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11 m²
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Facilities
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on British cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the stunning views of the Lake District while indulging in a variety of sumptuous meals, from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with panoramic views of the breathtaking Lake District.
Key Offerings
Experience a range of culinary delights including a continental breakfast, Cumbrian specials, and a selection of masterfully created sandwiches, scones with local preserves, and mini desserts for afternoon tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 20:30; breakfast options available.
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel Location
Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, LA23 2DF,
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits bring Beatrix Potter's stories to life. Family-friendly with seasonal events that delight all ages.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks. Water activities and boat rides cater to adventurers and families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
14 minutes' walk
Showcasing historic boats, this museum offers insights into maritime history. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Windermere. Popular for hiking, it offers picturesque landscapes for nature lovers.
Adventure on Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding are available. Equipment rentals ensure a fun day on the water.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
38 minutes' drive
A tranquil garden featuring diverse plants and scenic walking paths. Ideal for calming strolls amidst nature.
The Log Cabin
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty meals; try the steak and ale pie. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Hooked
12 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu in a relaxed setting. Known for fresh fish dishes and specialty wines; great for upscale dining.
The Brookside Pub
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and classic British fare. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Royalty Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema showcasing current films and classics. Regular events for families and special screenings.
Bowness Bay Marina
30 minutes walking
Lakefront venue offering boat trips and evening dining. Great for sunset views and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Hillthwaite House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Lake views
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent service
Restrictive booking system
Menu repetition
Guest reviews
based on 1927 reviews
4.5/5
based on 928 reviews
9.0/10
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