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About the Hotel

Elleray Road 8 College Gate, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AG
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Close to Queen's Park
Great
8.8
/10

Amenities

No8 College Gate Windermere offers a selection of 5 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes premium bedding and flat-screen televisions for guest entertainment. The hotel also provides laundry facilities, allowing for convenient longer stays.

Rooms

Accommodations at No8 College Gate Windermere include spacious twin and double rooms fitted with contemporary furnishings. Each room offers a refrigerator and a kettle for added convenience. The layout ensures sufficient space for relaxation and comfort during guests' stays.

Location

The property is located just a short walk from Windermere's center, providing easy access to local shops and dining options. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area, making it a prime spot for exploration. The hotel is also close to Lake Windermere, ideal for water activities.

Dining

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but is conveniently located near a variety of eateries in Windermere. Guests can explore options from traditional pubs to fine dining establishments within walking distance. The local dining scene offers a diverse range of culinary experiences.

Family-Friendly Features

No8 College Gate Windermere welcomes families with children and offers a limited number of family rooms. The surrounding area features several outdoor activities suitable for kids, including parks and playgrounds. Families can enjoy a range of attractions nearby, ensuring engaging experiences for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Windermere's center

Rooms: 5 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Variety of nearby eateries

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of Bowness-on-Windermere.
  • Savor the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about boats.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at The Lindeth Howe, once home to Beatrix Potter.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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No8 College Gate Windermere Location

Elleray Road 8 College Gate, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AG
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Elleray Road 8 College Gate, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AG
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
190 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
200 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
250 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
100 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
230 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
340 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Baa
160 m
21 Victoria Street
Grey Walls Restaurant
140 m
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
Applegarth Villa Restaurant
100 m
College Road
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
220 m
7 Victoria St
The Queens Pub
160 m
Victoria Street
Brown Sugar
170 m
Main Road
The Greys Inn
170 m
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
Lamplighter Bar
190 m
The Oakthorpe Hotel
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime history displayed through steamboats and artifacts; ideal for enthusiasts of nautical heritage.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcase Beatrix Potter's beloved tales in a vibrant setting; great family experience.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Windermere; perfect for a leisurely hike or a romantic sunset.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque lakeside area with boating options and scenic views; a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
Lake Windermere Boat Tours
25 minutes' walk
Leisurely boat tours offer unique views of the lake and surrounding hills; great for families and couples.
Hiking at Brockhole on Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure with thrilling zip-lining and scenic trails; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Lake
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the lake; perfect for unwinding amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Applegarth Villa Restaurant
Applegarth Villa Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for a cozy atmosphere.
The Crafty Baa
The Crafty Baa
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering craft beers and relaxed vibe; known for sharing platters and local brews.
The Queens Pub
The Queens Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring hearty meals and local ales; family-friendly and inviting.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering a variety of performances; a great evening out for couples and families alike.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
Family entertainment center with indoor play and games; suitable for kids and family outings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min  ·  99.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about No8 College Gate Windermere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Scenic view
Clean apartment
Cons
Tight parking
Tired mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About No8 College Gate Windermere
How far is No8 College Gate Windermere from Windermere?
No8 College Gate Windermere is only a 5-minute walk from Windermere.
What are some nearby restaurants to No8 College Gate Windermere?
Nearby restaurants include Grey Walls Restaurant, Lamplighter Bar, The Crafty Baa, The Elleray Restaurant, The Greys Inn, Magic Wok, Applegarth Villa Restaurant, and Bandito Burrito, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at No8 College Gate Windermere?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with an electric kettle, oven, and microwave, as well as towels and bed linen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at No8 College Gate Windermere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at No8 College Gate Windermere?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What is the closest airport to No8 College Gate Windermere?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from No8 College Gate Windermere.
What notable attractions are near No8 College Gate Windermere?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Derwentwater Lake (37 km), and Muncaster Castle (41 km).

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