THE QUEEN'S HEAD HOTEL, Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
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About the Hotel
Townhead,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
LA23 1PW,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.4
10.0
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5.0
/5
Loved by The Queen'S Head Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Modern bathroom
Excellent breakfasts
Tasty evening meals
Cosy room
Friendly service
"We had Belle our Boxer puppy with us and she was very spoilt, have never stayed in an hotel that catered for our 4 legged friends as much as we have just experienced."
bobboxer from United Kingdom
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"The bedrooms are very comfortable, trays with coffee, tea and hot chocolate (excellent quality) plus fresh milk daily."
Paul M from United Kingdom
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"Even had a mini fridge to keep your milk in. There was flapjacks and a bottle of beer in the room to enjoy."
Anne
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Accommodation
The Queens Head Hotel offers ten individually styled en-suite bedrooms, including dog-friendly options to welcome pets. Each room includes comfortable beds, a flatscreen TV, and refreshed en-suite bathrooms equipped with a bath and shower. Freshly brewed tea and coffee can be enjoyed from the coffee corner in every room.
Dining
The on-site menu emphasizes local produce and seasonality, offering a selection of hearty pub classics and carefully crafted dishes. A special doggie menu is also available to accommodate four-legged guests, ensuring they are well-cared for. Guests can enjoy well-stocked bars featuring a wide array of wines, cask ales, and a comprehensive gin selection.
Location
Nestled on the side of the fells in Troutbeck Valley, The Queens Head provides direct access to scenic walking trails. Guests can explore iconic surrounding fells, including Helvellyn and Scafell Pike, with various routes starting right at the doorstep. Windermere and Ambleside are within easy reach, making it convenient for both exploration and relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Queens Head Hotel prides itself on being a dog-friendly venue, featuring eight specially allocated dog-friendly rooms. Guests are encouraged to bring their pets along for a cozy stay with options for dog-friendly dining. After a day of adventure, both guests and their pets can enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, including warm fires.
Activities
Numerous nearby events provide options for entertainment, like the Keswick Mountain Festival and Hawkshead Show, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Outdoor activities such as cycling, walking, and golfing at Windermere Golf Club enhance the stay experience. For those interested in the arts, live performances are hosted periodically at The Old Laundry Theatre.
Highlights
Accommodation: ten cosy ensuite bedrooms
Dining: seasonal menu packed full of pub favorites
Location: Troutbeck Valley, scenic walking trails
Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly venue with dining
Must-do experiences
Hike to Helm Crag for stunning views of the Lake District.
Savor a slice of sticky toffee pudding at the Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the quaint village of Ambleside for unique shops and cafes.
Explore the historic Townend Barn for a glimpse into local history.
Wander through the Troutbeck Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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2 persons
3 m²
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2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
3 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Queen's Head Hotel, the onsite dining delights are rooted in tradition and seasonality. Guests can indulge in comforting British pub fare set within an inviting and traditional atmosphere, ideal for a cozy meal after a day of exploration.
Queens Head Pub
British, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Traditional pub setting, warm and inviting with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
A humble seasonal menu features pub favorites and Lakeland classics, with breakfast items like omelettes, eggs Benedict, pancakes, and full 'Lakeland' breakfasts available to start the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; specific hours vary.
The Queen'S Head Hotel Location
Townhead,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
LA23 1PW,
Cumbria
Map view
Townhead,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
LA23 1PW,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Church
Jesus Church
950 m
Landmark
Townend
1.8
km
Store
Lakeland Pony Trek
660 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.0
km
Landmark
Wansfell
1.8
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
3.0
km
Landmark
Low Kingate concentric stone circle
2.1
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.1
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.6
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
3.2
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.5
km
Landmark
Troutbeck Tongue
2.8
km
Castle
Wray Castle
4.7
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6.8
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
3.1
km
Landmark
Cairn
3.1
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
3.2
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
4.4
km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.9
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
3.7
km
Landmark
Merewood
3.3
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.7
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
3.6
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
3.6
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
4.1
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
3.6
km
Landmark
Treetop Trek
3.6
km
Landmark
The National Trust
3.6
km
Nearby
Church
Jesus Church
1.2
km
Restaurants
The Queens Head
100 m
Gallow Howe Town Head
Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jesus Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Townend
20-minute walk
A well-preserved historic house showcasing traditional Lake District life. Guided tours highlight its unique heritage.
Lakeland Pony Trek
8 minutes' walk
Adventure on horseback through stunning landscapes. Great for all skill levels, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Wansfell Pike
25-minute walk
A popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the Lake District's beauty. Noteworthy for its scenic trails.
Wansfell Pike Hiking
25-minute walk
Hiking with breathtaking views; trails vary in difficulty. Great for family outings or solo adventures.
Horse Riding at Lakeland Pony Trek
8 minutes' walk
Guided pony treks available for all ages. A relaxing way to enjoy the countryside with family or friends.
The Queen's Head
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for families, famed for its steak and veggie options.
The Wateredge Inn
10-minute drive
Scenic views of Windermere, popular for fresh seafood and traditional pub fare. Reservations preferred.
Ambleside Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing popular and indie films. Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and snacks.
Live Music at The Lakeside
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events featuring local bands. Energetic vibe perfect for couples or groups looking to unwind.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Troutbeck (South Lakeland)5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min
·
75.0
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)154 min
·
102.3
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Queen'S Head provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Queen'S Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Stunning decor
Cons
Road noise
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Queen'S Head Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (5 km), The Old Laundry Theatre (3 km), and Treetop Lake District (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a humble seasonal menu and a bar with a variety of local beverages.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen televisions, and free Wi-Fi access.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options are served at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel offers a full cooked breakfast featuring options such as omelettes, eggs Benedict, and local specialties.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Windermere?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Windermere.
Does The Queen'S Head Hotel offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding in the area.
What room features can guests expect at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms feature traditional furnishings with modern amenities, including newly refurbished bathrooms with shower and bath.
Are there any accessibility options at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel offers accessible rooms and mobility support features.