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About the Hotel

Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom, CA11 0PB
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Close to Ullswater Lake
Great
8.4
/10
3.5
3.7
/5

Location

The Ullswater Inn is positioned at the southern end of Ullswater in the quaint village of Glenridding. Just a 5-minute walk from the Ullswater Steamers, this location is strategic for exploring the Lake District's rolling landscapes and historical landmarks. Nearby attractions include Aira Force Waterfall and Lowther Castle and Gardens, all within a short drive.

Rooms

This inn offers a variety of en-suite accommodations, including double, twin, family, and pet-friendly rooms. Superior Double rooms provide stunning vistas of Ullswater lake, while family rooms are designed to accommodate up to four people. Every room comes equipped with essential amenities to support a relaxing stay.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu highlighting fresh local Cumbrian ingredients from breakfast through dinner. Guests can enjoy home-cooked pub food and a children's menu tailored for younger diners. The dining experience includes a range of family favorites and seasonal specials, ensuring a satisfying meal for all.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Ullswater Inn welcomes dogs with designated pet-friendly rooms, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions along. This policy means that pet owners can enjoy their stay without worrying about leaving their pets behind. Ample green spaces and nearby walking trails offer suitable options to explore with dogs.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms can accommodate up to four people, providing ample space for parents and children. A diverse children's menu ensures that meals are enjoyable for younger guests. Activities in the Lake District offer a range of outdoor pursuits suitable for families, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Ullswater Steamers

Rooms: Variety of en-suite accommodations

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Ullswater Lake for stunning views.
  • Visit the historic St. Patrick's Church for its beautiful architecture.
  • Try the locally sourced grub at The Inn's restaurant-it's a must!
  • Explore Aira Force waterfalls for a serene nature escape.
  • Join a guided hike with a local expert for hidden trail gems.
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ullswater Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences, with a focus on hearty British cuisine. From elegant meals to casual snacks, guests can savor the essence of local flavors in warm and inviting settings throughout the day.
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Glenridding Restaurant photo
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Glenridding Restaurant photo
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Glenridding Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy, welcoming atmosphere perfect for any gathering, whether it's a casual brunch or an intimate dinner.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional British fare with a contemporary twist, alongside an extensive selection of wines to complement each dish. Guests can also enjoy the unique ambiance enriched by the Inn's history, including an original signed menu from a celebratory dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Let it Brew

Coffee shop/café
Ambiance
A warm and relaxed setting, ideal for a light bite or a sweet treat, perfect for those seeking a cozy escape.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of light snacks and enticing cakes for guests to enjoy throughout the day, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary.

Beckside Bar

Casual dining bar
Ambiance
A vibrant bar atmosphere where friends can unwind, complete with comfortable seating and a friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Features a varied menu alongside an extensive wine list, ensuring there's something to cater to every palate. Ideal for relaxing evenings with refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary.

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Location

Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom, CA11 0PB
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Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom, CA11 0PB
Nearby
Harbour
Ullswater Steamers
270 m
Restaurants
Glenridding Hotel
130 m
A592
Beckside Bar
110 m
Ullswater Road BEST WESTERN Glenridding Hotel
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
210 m
Glenridding
Fellbites Cafe and Restaurant
280 m
Croft House Greenside Road
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
400 m
Lake Ullswater Inn on the Lake
Lake View Restaurant at the Inn on the Lake
850 m
Lake Ullswater Inn on the Lake Hotel
Explore Glenridding
Explore Glenridding
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater Steamers
Ullswater Steamers
4 minutes walking
Ullswater Steamers offers scenic boat rides on England's most beautiful lake, perfect for relaxing and soaking in stunning landscapes.
Sheffield Pike
Sheffield Pike
11 minutes walking
Sheffield Pike presents breathtaking views over Ullswater and offers hiking trails suitable for various skill levels.
Aira Force
Aira Force
5 minutes drive
Aira Force features a spectacular waterfall with walking paths through lush woodland, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Glenridding Dodd
Glenridding Dodd
25 minutes walking
Glenridding Dodd provides panoramic views of Ullswater and invigorating trails which are popular among hikers.
Hiking at Helvellyn
50 minutes walking
Helvellyn, a famous peak, is ideal for thrill-seekers with challenging hikes and breathtaking summits accessible from the hotel.
Wellness Retreat at Glenridding Hotel
2 minutes walking
The Glenridding Hotel offers wellness sessions such as yoga classes to help guests unwind in a tranquil setting.
Paddleboarding on Ullswater
4 minutes walking
Paddleboarding rentals are available on Ullswater for a fun water activity that offers relaxation and beautiful views.
Glenridding Hotel
Glenridding Hotel
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring local ingredients with hearty meals, ideal for families. Reservations are advisable.
Beckside Bar
Beckside Bar
2 minutes walking
A casual bar atmosphere serving classic pub fare, perfect for casual evenings. Vegetarian options available.
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Specializing in homemade dishes, this restaurant features a warm atmosphere. Great for family dining, with gluten-free options.
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
5 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music nights, offering a great atmosphere for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Local theaters in Penrith
20 minutes drive
Catch a show at nearby theaters featuring local plays and performances, with events catering to all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Glenridding3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)90 min  ·  60.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min  ·  117.4 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  10.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
53

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 985 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Excellent location
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Small car park
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1508 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering British cuisine and a bar with pool views.
Which popular restaurants are close to The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Nearby restaurants include Let it Brew (0.5 km), Helvellyn Country Kitchen (0.5 km), and the Glenridding Hotel (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a safety deposit box, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and relaxing at the indoor swimming pool.
How far is The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group from Ullswater?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' walk from Ullswater.

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