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The Royal Oak Inn, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Royal Oak Inn offers a traditional Inn, which has been family-run since 1995.

Friendly Staff and clean/comfortable rooms. Breakfast was nice and really pleasant staff. We have stayed a few times and wouldn't really look to go elsewhere as it's perfect.
Scored 8.7
8.7
Rated excellent
Excellent
1,152 reviews
Price from
$142.84
per night
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Located a few steps from World of Beatrix Potter, The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers 4-star accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere and has a garden, a restaurant and a bar.

Great location and room
Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very Good
1,523 reviews
Price from
$149.33
per night
The Wild Boar, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

In a secluded location near Bowness Bay, The Wild Boar offers rooms with attached bathroom, just 3 miles from Lake Windermere Ferry crossing.

Drink,food good sized room friendly staff dog friendly
Scored 8.1
8.1
Rated very good
Very Good
512 reviews
Price from
$207.90
per night
Stags Head Hotel, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Bowness center, The Stags Head Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free local leisure passes and home-cooked food in the traditional pub restaurant.

Old style but just what we needed.
Scored 7.3
7.3
Rated good
Good
1,330 reviews
Price from
$142.84
per night
The Westmorland Inn, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Located a 2-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter, The Westmorland Inn offers 3-star accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere and features a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar.

Great location, comfortable bed, lovely bar, very dog friendly.
Scored 7.9
7.9
Rated good
Good
767 reviews
Price from
$103.88
per night
The Hare & Hounds Inn, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Located in Bowland Bridge, 6.2 miles from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare & Hounds Inn provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

The bed was comfortable enough and the bathroom was very nice. The chef was very accommodating and made a lovely sandwich for me in the morning as I was getting an early(ish) taxi to the station.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
264 reviews
Price from
$180.50
per night
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Located in the pretty Lake District village of Ambleside, this 18th-century hotel is located in the center of this historic town, with all the amenities on your doorstep.

The pub attached was nice, decent food and pints. The room was spacious.
Scored 8.1
8.1
Rated very good
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Price from
$115.57
per night
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Next to Coniston Water, The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group has lawns running down to the lake shore and a restaurant with spectacular mountain views.

Beautiful setting, friendly staff, breakfast always good
Scored 8.2
8.2
Rated very good
Very Good
1,853 reviews
Price from
$154.53
per night
The Cuckoo Brow Inn, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

This traditional Lake District inn is set in the quiet village of Far Sawrey.

Amazing location and lovely rooms.
Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very Good
1,081 reviews
Price from
$161.28
per night
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group, hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group stands on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Ambleside center.

Food great, but we had the full English every morning
Scored 8.3
8.3
Rated very good
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Price from
$136.35
per night
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  • Scored 9.0
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    Everything about Melbourne Guest House was great. Lovely hosts, clean, comfortable, the breakfast was really nice and the location is great. Would definitely stay again
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  • Scored 10
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    Fabulous for family dinner party and watching movies on the comfy sofas ... Relaxing family break for my husbands 60th
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    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
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    Beautiful location, lovely communal areas, great food (particularly the dinner menu) and staff were very helpful.
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    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated excellent
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     · 1,131 reviews
    The actual building, room was everything we hoped for. Very peaceful. Reception on arrival friendly and helpful. Dinner was a nice experience, friendly staff.
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  • Avg. price/night: $129.86
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
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    A great guest house, in an excellent location. The owners were so friendly and helpful. The room was excellent with one of the most comfortable beds I've ever slept in.
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  • Avg. price/night: $161.28
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 1,938 reviews
    Friendly welcoming staff, large car park - lovely pool. Food was very good - excellent dinner and great choice for the buffet breakfast. Our room was bijou, quite a small double but perfectly adequate for an overnight stay and a very comfortable bed indeed!
    Diane
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