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About the Hotel

11 Upper Oak Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2LB
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Next to the Lake
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
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Location

Abacus House stands in Windermere, just a short walk from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to a variety of local attractions including the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Boat Hire. Scenic walking paths and cycling routes make exploring the Lake District straightforward and enjoyable.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the dining area, showcasing a selection of fine teas and homemade pastries. The nearby restaurants offer additional dining options, from traditional British fare to international cuisines.

Rooms

Abacus House boasts several thoughtfully appointed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and tasteful decor. Guests can choose from rooms featuring king-size beds or twin configurations to suit individual preferences. Many rooms provide views of the gardens or the surrounding countryside.

Wellness

The hotel presents various wellness options, including spa treatments that utilize local ingredients. Guests can unwind in the serene garden area, conducive to relaxation and reflection. Special wellness packages may include yoga sessions and guided nature walks nearby.

Entertainment

Abacus House organizes personalized experiences for guests, from boat trips on Lake Windermere to guided hiking excursions in the surrounding hills. Local events throughout the year provide additional opportunities to engage with the vibrant community. Guests can also participate in workshops showcasing local crafts and traditions.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: King-size beds and en-suite facilities

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Holehird Gardens.
  • Sample local cheese at the Windermere Cheese Company.
  • Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky Old Laundry Theatre for a unique performance.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Armitt Museum and Library.
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2 persons
10 m² 
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King Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Abacus House Hotel Location

11 Upper Oak Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2LB
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11 Upper Oak Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2LB
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
430 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
510 m
Queen's Park
280 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Hooked
480 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
400 m
Main Road
Francine's
440 m
27 Main Road
Prince Of India
350 m
27A Crescent Road
Brew Room
350 m
31-33 Crescent Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
460 m
Chestnut Road
The Pig
430 m
13 Crescent Road
The 1st Floor Cafe @Lakeland
600 m
Lakeland Ltd
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
430 m
Jester Court
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Window to the Lake District, perfect for scenic strolls, boating, and stunning views. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes walking
A whimsical showcase of Beatrix Potter's stories. Interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens enrich the experience.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere, with a pleasant walking path suitable for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes walking
A maritime museum featuring historic boats and engaging exhibitions. A fun and educational experience for all visitors.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Accessible hike leading to a rewarding viewpoint. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and offers a leisurely challenge.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports options like kayaking and paddleboarding available at the lake. Rentals are accessible near the shore.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Tranquil yoga classes available nearby, perfect for relaxation and self-care. Pre-booking recommended for sessions.
Hooked
Hooked
6 minutes walking
Specializes in fresh seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include the catch of the day, and reservations are advised.
Francine's
Francine's
6 minutes walking
A popular spot for contemporary British cuisine. Known for its seasonal ingredients and inviting ambiance; ideal for couples.
Prince Of India
Prince Of India
5 minutes walking
Authentic Indian dishes in a warm setting. Offers vegetarian options and is perfect for families looking for diverse flavors.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
Local theatre featuring diverse performances, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly events are held regularly.
Brew Room
Brew Room
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe and bar with craft beers and live music nights. Popular spot for relaxed evenings and socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  81.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.4 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Abacus House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Welcoming staff
Perfect location
Cons
No breakfast
Parking issue
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Abacus House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abacus House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Abacus House from the World of Beatrix Potter?
Abacus House is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Abacus House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, wardrobe, and bedding.
What dining options are available near Abacus House?
Nearby restaurants include Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, Francine's, The Pig, The Windermere Ice Cream Co, The Little Ice Cream Shop, Hooked, The 1st Floor Cafe @Lakeland, and Cantina, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Abacus House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are close to Abacus House?
Attractions nearby include Kendal Castle (15 km) and Coniston Water (21 km).
Does Abacus House provide express check-in and check-out services?
Yes, express check-in and check-out services are offered.
What facilities can guests use to relax at Abacus House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seating area to relax.
How far is Abacus House from Windermere's city center?
Abacus House is located approximately 800 meters from the city center of Windermere.

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