Red Lion Square,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9SS,
Cumbria
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Near Lakes Art Gallery
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Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Excellent breakfast
Dog-friendly hotel
Beautifully decorated rooms
"Lovely little room with a small balcony and great views."
Glenn from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in room 200 and it was spotlessly clean, well equipped and tastefully decorated."
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"On the final morning we went for a swim in the hotel pool (we booked when we arrived to secure a slot) and had it all to ourselves which was lovely."
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Location
The Inn at Grasmere is centrally located in the historic village of Grasmere, providing direct access to various hiking trails and scenic walks in the Lake District. It is less than 5 miles from Lake Windermere and approximately 13 miles from Keswick, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The bus stop across the road offers additional transport options to nearby attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious en suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and individual safes for valuables. Superior rooms and above provide ESPA holistic bathroom products, while some rooms feature stunning marina views with private balconies. The luxury penthouse suites include expansive living spaces and enhanced amenities for a relaxing stay.
Dining
Dining at The Inn at Grasmere includes meals at the 1769 Bar & Restaurant, which serves traditional dishes crafted from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers an Italian-themed restaurant, The Courtyard, featuring continental dishes and sourdough pizzas. A variety of real ales can be found at the hotel's Lakeland Pub.
Wellness
The Inn at Grasmere includes a lovely indoor heated pool, providing guests opportunities to relax with a morning swim or after a day of exploring. The relaxation room includes a sauna, enhancing the wellness experience. Guests can unwind in the Library, which offers a comfortable atmosphere for reading or planning excursions.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Inn at Grasmere welcomes well-behaved dogs in select bedrooms, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. A charge applies for each pet, ensuring a shared experience for all family members. The surrounding countryside provides ample walking opportunities for pets and their owners alike.
Highlights
Location: Central location with hiking trails
Rooms: Superior rooms with marina views
Dining: Authentic regional cuisine at 1769 Bar & Restaurant
Wellness: Indoor heated pool and sauna
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in select accommodations
Must-do experiences
Explore Dove Cottage, Wordsworth's iconic home and garden.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Hike up to Helm Crag for stunning views of the Lake District.
Visit the picturesque St. Oswald's Church, a hidden historical gem.
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at the Garden Cottage Café.
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1 Double bed
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2 persons
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1 Double bed
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2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Inn At Grasmere, guests can indulge in a delightful range of culinary experiences, steeped in tradition and local flavor. From hearty pub fare to contemporary Italian delights, there is something to satisfy every palate, all served against the backdrop of the picturesque Lake District.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that has welcomed weary travelers for generations.
Key Offerings
Features a traditional menu showcasing seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 to 21:30.
Lakeland Pub
British Pub Fare
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, embodying the spirit of a classic British pub.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of real ales and comforting bar meals, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily; specific hours may vary.
Pizza at LaVista
Italian
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, with a casual vibe perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
A great selection of sourdough pizzas, crafted with care and bursting with flavor.
Reservation
Not required
Operating hours not specified.
The Glass House
Seasonal Dining
Ambiance
A bright conservatory that offers stunning views, creating a serene dining experience amidst nature.
Key Offerings
Presents great food complemented by beautiful surroundings, allowing guests to appreciate the scenery.
Reservation
Not required
Operating hours not specified.
Location
Red Lion Square,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9SS,
Cumbria
Map view
Red Lion Square,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9SS,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
2.1
km
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.3
km
Landmark
Lancrigg
1.2
km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
2.0
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.1
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.0
km
Landmark
Stone Arthur
2.1
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.2
km
Landmark
Silver How
1.5
km
Landmark
Nab Scar
1.9
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.6
km
Landmark
Helm Crag
2.1
km
Landmark
Dash Falls
2.2
km
Landmark
Sourmilk Gyll
2.2
km
Landmark
Blackmoss Pot
2.2
km
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
3.1
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.7
km
Landmark
Bowfell Mountain
2.7
km
Landmark
Jack"s Rake
2.7
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.6
km
Nearby
Allan Bank
470 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
20 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
230 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
210 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
20 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
20 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
240 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
420 m
Restaurants
1769 Bar & Restaurant
10 m
Red Lion Square
Baldry's Tea Room
60 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
10 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Heidi's of Grasmere
30 m
Red Lion Square
The Jumble Room
170 m
Langdale Road
Emma's Dell
50 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
160 m
College Street
The Potting Shed Cafe
230 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Lewis's
240 m
2 Oakbank Broadgate
Grasmere Tea Gardens
280 m
Stock Lane
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, known for its beautiful gardens and literary heritage. Tours available.
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for a picturesque walk. Enjoy nature and tranquility.
Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District. Free admission.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
Lovely garden dedicated to Wordsworth's famed daffodils, offering seasonal views and tranquil spots for reflection.
Hiking at Helm Crag
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with panoramic views of the Lake District. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at Rydal Hall
35 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga sessions hosted in beautiful gardens. Pre-booking recommended for seasonal classes.
Baldry's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and classic British dishes. Ideal for a cozy lunch or tea.
The Jumble Room
3 minutes' walk
Quirky eatery with a diverse menu, serving everything from pizza to vegetarian specials. Casual & inviting atmosphere.
Grasmere Sports
5 minutes' drive
Annual local sports event showcasing traditional games, ideal for families and those seeking community fun.
The Wordsworth Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events, offering a great selection of local ales. Vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min
·
79.0
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min
·
112.7
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn At Grasmere provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Best Western Grasmere Red Lion
FAQs
About The Inn At Grasmere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Inn At Grasmere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Inn At Grasmere from Lake Grasmere?
The Inn At Grasmere is 2 km from Lake Grasmere.
What are the parking options at The Inn At Grasmere?
Free parking is available on-site and at a nearby sister hotel.
What wellness facilities are available at The Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel's wellness facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, and steam room.
What dining options are available at The Inn At Grasmere?
Dining options include 1769 Bar & Restaurant and Pizza at La Vista, both on-site.
What room amenities does The Inn At Grasmere offer?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What attractions are nearby The Inn At Grasmere?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (9 km), Dove Cottage (2 km), and Easedale Tarn (3 km).
How far is The Inn At Grasmere from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The Inn At Grasmere is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What leisure activities does The Inn At Grasmere offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, golf, and canoeing around the area.