Hotels in Cumbria

The Ambleside Salutation is set at the heart of this delightful village with panoramic views over the fells. The en-suite bedrooms are very attractively designed, each with every modern comfort. Well known for friendly and attentive staff and fine cuisine both in the Restaurant and Lounge Bar. Private car parking. Leisure Centre on site.

Situated just a short distance from the Lake District, North Pennines and North Yorkshire Dales, this charming country house hotel is set in its own grounds overlooking Appleby Castle. It has a 2 rosette award winning restaurant, with a fine selection of wines and malt whiskey. A leisure centre comprising of a small pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi.

The Beech Hill Hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere, with its own jetty, heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and solarium. All bedrooms are en-suite and some overlook the lake. The hotel has a lounge and bar and the Gallery Restaurant has superb views and has been awarded two AA Rosettes.

The hotel is set in 14 acres of woodland and gardens yet only 10 minutes' drive from the M6 and 8 miles from Windermere. The hotel's facilities include a fitness and leisure club with pool, steam room, solarium, gym and beauty salon. A choice of dining is available in the awarded winning Greenhouse Restaurant or Alexander's traditional pub.

The Damson Dene Hotel & Leisure Club is located in an idyllic, tranquil setting close to Lake Windermere. The hotel leisure club is free to guests and includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, gym and 2 beauty treatment rooms. As well as having well equipped bedrooms the hotel has many comfortable lounges with log fires and oak beams.

The epitome of a Lakeland country house hotel set in 16 acres of conservation grounds on the shores of Derwent Water. Refurbished to provide high standards of accommodation - sublimely comfortable without being pretentious. The Deer’s Leap Restaurant uses the best of local produce with vegetarian options always available. Award winning hospitality, pets welcome and entry to local leisure club make it the perfect Lakeland retreat.

Situated in the heart of Lakeland, close to Lake Windermere and a mile from the golf course, the Famous Wild Boar offers modern facilities combined with the traditional warmth of an old inn. The award winning restaurant features traditional cuisine. Guests can enjoy free use of leisure facilities at the sister hotel, 5 miles away.

The Grange Hotel is situated on the fringe of the beautiful English Lake District, over-looking the charming, unspoilt little town of Grange-over-Sands with its beautiful gardens, interesting shops and unique mile-long Victorian promenade. Renowned for our warm hospitality, excellent service and first-class cuisine, we offer full leisure facilities including pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, gym and Beauty Salon. The ideal location to experience the magic of the Lakes in comfort & style.

The Grasmere Red Lion combines the charm of a traditional coaching inn with modern facilities. All the rooms are en-suite - many have Jacuzzi baths and fell views. There is a luxurious new lounge and open fires in season. The Fitness Centre includes an indoor heated swimming pool.

A stay in this hotel to the north of Carlisle means stunning scenery is never far away. Both the Scottish Borders and the Lake District are an easy drive away. Alternatively, take the train from Carlisle to Settle for an outstanding ride along the Eden Valley and across the Cumbrian Pennines. Hadrian's Wall is also nearby and unmissable, especially the Birdoswald Roman Fort at Gilsland.

A warm welcome awaits at this beautiful country house hotel. Only moments from the bustling market town of Keswick, this elegant Victorian building stands proudly in four acres of tended gardens and walkways and enjoys views of the Latrigg and Skiddaw mountains. Pass through the elegant stone archway into reception and enter a building steeped in history... Dining at the Keswick will be a memorable experience. The Lonsdale restaurant is open daily for Cumbrian breakfast and table d'hôte dinner and the brigade of talented chefs, delight in preparing daily menus with the emphasis on simple yet flavoursome dishes using local produce wherever possible.

This naturally beautiful estate is a haven of peace and tranquillity and provides an ideal base for enjoying the Lake District. The Langdale Hotel has two restaurants, a traditional Lakeland pub and an outstanding Country Club with swimming pool, sanarium, spa bath and steam room as well as a squash court and tennis court. There is so much to do and to remember. The scenery, the comfort, the good food and the warm and friendly service.

Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel, formerly owned by Beatrix Potter, is set in 6 acres of beautiful, mature gardens overlooking Lake Windermere. Beautifully appointed bedrooms with many facilities, a rosette awarded restaurant, bar and lounge areas, indoor swimming pool and leisure facilities, make this a perfect base from which to explore the fells, lakes and surrounding countryside. Rates shown are based on a Superior Room.

Linthwaite House Hotel offers spectacular views over Lake Windermere and makes an ideal location for exploring the beautiful Lake District. Peace and quiet, log fires, friendly 'unstuffy' staff and no-nonsense high quality food and service make Linthwaite a great place to relax and unwind. All bedrooms are superbly decorated, some with views over the lake and garden.

Formerly a private house, this elegant Victorian mansion nestles in mature gardens with lawns down to the lake. The hotel boasts unrivalled views of Lake Windermere, and is in a prime location for visiting the World of Beatrix Potter and other local attractions. With its private lakeside jetties and moorings this atmospheric hotel is an ideal base for getting acquainted with this unique area of Britain.

Offering wonderful views of the fells, this friendly hotel has charming oak-beamed interiors and is within easy walking distance of Dove Cottage where Wordsworth wrote so many of his poems. Its intimate atmosphere and superb position overlooking the Vale of Grasmere bring guests back year after year with an excellent warm atmosphere and friendly staff.

The Melbreak Hotel has been converted from an 18th century farmstead and is situated in three acres of idyllic grounds between the beautiful central lakes and the quieter western Cumbrian market towns of Cockermouth, Whitehaven and Maryport. This family run hotel boasts dramatic, panoramic views across the constantly changing landscape to the Loweswater Valley and mountains beyond and offers guests a warm welcome, 34 comfortable bedrooms, traditional food served in relaxed surroundings and a lounge bar.

The Newby Bridge Hotel & Leisure Centre is situated overlooking Lake Windemere in beautiful gardens with its own fishing and mooring rights. Hotel leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, gym and games room which are exclusive to hotel guests. The hotel also has many comfortable lounges with log fires for guests to relax in.

Rampsbeck is a charming early 18th century Country House standing in 18 acres of parkland and gardens, on the shores of Lake Ullswater. Listed as one of the most beautifully situated hotels in Great Britain, it offers superb food and accommodation together with friendly, attentive and professional service. Experience the peace and tranquillity of the Northern Lakes and the magnificent views it offers.

The Riverside Hotel boasts the perfect position for touring the delightful Lake District and Windermere. All 47 bedrooms overlook the River Kent and are tastefully furnished combining traditional with modern. Dine in the River View Restaurant or enjoy a drink in the bar.

Welcome to Rothay Garden. Set in two acres of riverside gardens, on the outskirts of picturesque Grasmere village. Rothay Garden offers an unrivalled level of comfort and service. Masterchef Andrew Burton provides AA two rosette cuisine in the candlelit conservatory restaurant and a 140 bin wine list compliments the dining experience. Complimentary membership of a luxurious local leisure club is also available to guests.

Situated in the heart of the Lake District this luxury country house hotel stands in its own grounds just a short walk from the centre of Ambleside and 1/4 mile from the head of Lake Windermere. Ideal for walking, sailing or sightseeing the hotel has been personally managed by the Nixon family for 37 years. With its drawing rooms and candle-lit dining room the hotel is renowned for the relaxed, comfortable, friendly atmosphere and excellent food and wine.

The award winning, 3 red star Sharrow Bay is known to discerning travellers the world over, who return again and again to this magnificent lakeside hotel. The late Francis Coulson arrived in 1948 and he was joined by the late Brian Stack in 1952 and the partnership flourished to make Sharrow Bay what it is today. All the bedrooms are elegantly furnished and guests are guaranteed the utmost comfort. In addition to the main hotel there are 4 cottages nearby which offer similarly luxurious accommodation. All reception rooms are delightfully decorated.

Storrs Hall is an elegant Georgian mansion situated in 17 acres of landscaped grounds and woodland on the shores of Lake Windermere. The sumptuous interiors are decorated in an old English style with antiques and fine works of art creating an air of established comfort; elegant yet informal, warm and welcoming. Breathtaking lake and fell views can be glimpsed. All the bedrooms are individually designed and well equipped. The award winning restaurant has an extensive menu making use of superb local produce.

A convenient base for touring the Northern Lake District and Borders. Facilities include a bar, restaurant and leisure club comprising a heated indoor swimming pool, spa bath, fitness room and solarium. Places to visit nearby include the World of Beatrix Potter, Gretna Green, the beautiful Lake District, Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, Hadrian's Wall and shopping in the historic city of Carlisle.

Built in 1845, this Victorian hotel stands in six acres of beautiful gardens overlooking Windermere and the Cumbrian Hills, and still exudes all the charm of a smart country house. In addition to the hotel's wonderful location in Bowness-on-Windermere, at the heart of The Lake District, the Belsfield has a heated indoor swimming pool and sauna. The hotel restaurant offers the chance to enjoy good food and wine in a perfect atmosphere.

Close to Bassenthwaite Lake and with its beautiful views of some of the highest fells in England, the Castle Inn offers the warmest of welcomes and an extensive range of leisure facilities including an indoor pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym, badminton, table tennis, snooker and lawn tennis. Explore some of the most beautiful landscapes in Britain, including Dodd Wood Forest and the magnificent spectacle of Skiddaw. The hotel is ideal for families and those wanting to escape.

The George at Penrith is situated in the attractive town centre of Penrith, amongst the mix of traditional shops and charming arcades, stands the hotel. This proud building steeped in over 300 years of history provides the ideal base from which to explore the Lake District and Eden Valley. Guests can enjoy a meal in the hotel restaurant and a relaxing drink in the hotel bar.

This 3 star hotel enjoys one of the most spectacular settings in the Lake District in 15 acres of grounds with lawns sweeping to the shores of Lake Ullswater. The Inn on the Lake offers a quality of service appealing to all. Walking into the beautifully appointed reception area guests will find fresh flowers, elegant, comfortable furnishings and tasteful décor.

Standing on the banks of Lake Derwentwater, The Lodore Falls Hotel is set against the dramatic backdrop of the Lodore Falls and is surrounded by 40 acres of gardens and woodlands. Leisure facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, gym and tennis and squash courts. The hotel also offers a luxurious lounge and a first class restaurant.

The Skiddaw Hotel boasts a town centre location combined with magnificent views and is set amongst beautiful scenic countryside. Surrounded by the lakes and mountains of the English Lake District the hotel is an ideal base from which to explore the picturesque town of Keswick with its many interesting shops and is only a few minutes away from Derwentwater. Imposing yet welcoming the hotel’s facilities include 31 The Square Restaurant where tradition is combined with elegance and style and local produce is used to provide delicious, classic dishes. Guests can also enjoy relaxing in front of the roaring fire on chilly winter days with a drink or a light lunch or afternoon tea.

Located on the M6, close to Carlisle, the Travelodge at Southwaite provides contemporary quality accommodation and an ideal base for exploring the Cumbrian countryside. Spacious en-suite rooms, TV in every room, tea and coffee making facilities, a café bar, free parking, all the facilities of a Moto Service Area plus a selection of famous catering outlets on site, make Travelodges terrific value.

Just moments from the M6, halfway between Windermere and Keswick (Lake District). The hotel is situated in the heart of the Cumbrian Mountains, with breath-taking views over the moors. Indulge yourself and let the friendly staff take care of you in the award winning Bretherdale Restaurant. An ideal location to relax or explore the Lakes, Dales or Scottish Borders.

The Whitewater's fantastic riverside setting, 5 minutes from Lake Windermere and its superb leisure facilities make it the perfect setting for your relaxing break. Cascades, the on-site health and fitness club offers: swimming, sauna, steam, squash, tennis and air conditioned gym. A full range of beauty treatments are available in the spa (prior booking essential).