This 17th-century Elizabethan inn has a peaceful location in the Troutbeck Valley, with weaving footpaths that link the nearby ancient hamlets. It offers à la carte cuisine, and is 1.5 miles from the former home of Beatrix Potter. Rooms at The Queen's Head Hotel have traditional furnishings with a contemporary twist. Each comes with a multi-channel TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. There is free WiFi in some of the rooms, and space for free private parking on site. Each morning, a full cooked breakfast is available, and in the bar a variety of drinks can be enjoyed. Windermere is 3 miles from The Queen’s Head, and Ambleside is just over 10 minutes away by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the <b>friendly staff</b> and delicious <b>breakfast</b> at The Queen's Head Hotel. The <b>location</b> is ideal for exploring the Lakes, and rooms are praised for <b>cleanliness</b>. However, <b>room comfort</b> received mixed reviews, with some finding them too warm. The bar and restaurant were also well-received.
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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for Troutbeck

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Queens Head Pub
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of The Queen's Head Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £9 per day.

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note only some rooms can accommodate pets, please contact the property in advance for confirmation.

Some rooms have the capacity to add an extra bed for a supplement of GBP 25.00 per night including breakfast. Please contact the property directly to arrange this in advance.

Please inform The Queen's Head Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Queen's Head Hotel

  • Room options at The Queen's Head Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
  • The Queen's Head Hotel is 2,800 feet from the center of Troutbeck. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Queen's Head Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Queens Head Pub
  • Check-in at The Queen's Head Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, The Queen's Head Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Queen's Head Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
  • The prices at The Queen's Head Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.