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About the Hotel

Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Near Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
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Location

Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels is situated in the picturesque village of Grasmere in the Lake District. The hotel is just a short walk from the shores of Grasmere Lake, surrounded by scenic countryside. Also nearby are various walking trails leading to renowned locations such as Dove Cottage and Rydal Water.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including contemporary rooms and luxurious suites. Every room is equipped with high-quality furniture and features, including en-suite bathrooms and views of the hotel gardens or surrounding landscapes. Select rooms also provide private balconies for added outdoor space.

Dining

Rothay Garden features an on-site restaurant with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy dining in the Garden Restaurant, which overlooks the hotel gardens and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An extensive wine list complements the culinary offerings, providing a comprehensive dining experience.

Wellness and Spa

The hotel's wellness offerings include a tranquil spa with a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind at the indoor swimming pool or enjoy a session in the sauna. The hotel's spa services are designed to enhance well-being during their stay.

Highlights

Among the hotel's standout features are its beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for strolling and relaxation. Rothay Garden provides a dedicated space for special events, such as weddings and meetings, accommodating various group sizes. The hotel's connectivity to outdoor activities ensures guests can enjoy the beauty of the Lake District through hiking or biking.

Highlights

Location: Grasmere Lake, scenic countryside

Accommodations: luxurious suites with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Garden Restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: tranquil spa with treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Grasmere village for charming shops.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike to Helm Crag for stunning views and a unique rock formation.
  • Visit Dove Cottage, once home to poet William Wordsworth.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Wordsworth Museum next door.
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Classic Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Lodge Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels offers a delightful dining experience centered around British cuisine, masterfully crafted by Head Chef Andrew Burton, a recognized Masterchef of Great Britain. Guests can enjoy a serene ambiance featuring peaceful gardens and a riverside setting, perfect for indulging in seasonal dishes with a local touch.
Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels Grasmere Restaurant photo
Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels Grasmere Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
An impressive setting with clean elegant lines, complemented by a view of peaceful gardens and the nearby river.
Key Offerings
Savor a leisurely four-course meal featuring subtly updated traditional dishes, such as black bream with coconut rice and passion fruit as well as a duet of Cumbria pork with black pudding.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
540 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
280 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
540 m
Restaurants
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
300 m
Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel
Mathilde's Cafe
440 m
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Emma's Dell
470 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
480 m
College Street
Baldry's Tea Room
570 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
520 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
The Jumble Room
620 m
Langdale Road
Tweedies Bar
650 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heaton Cooper Studio
Heaton Cooper Studio
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. A perfect spot for art lovers to view unique pieces and participate in exhibitions.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden dedicated to Wordsworth's poem. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography amidst vibrant blooms.
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
9 minutes' walk
Historic house with stunning views and extensive gardens. Offers guided tours and a peaceful retreat into nature.
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
9 minutes' walk
Charming church steeped in history. Known for its serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection and exploration.
Hiking at Nab Scar
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Suitable for all levels of hikers.
Yoga classes at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Great way to unwind and recharge in a tranquil setting.
Kayaking on Lake Grasmere
35 minutes' walk
Adventurous kayaking options on the serene lake. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Mathilde's Cafe
Mathilde's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a warm atmosphere. Known for homemade cakes and delightful breakfast options.
Emma's Dell
Emma's Dell
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring locally sourced ingredients. Must-try dishes include their specialty pies and fresh salads.
Baldry's Tea Room
Baldry's Tea Room
7 minutes' walk
Traditional tea room offering a variety of teas and homemade treats. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea.
The Gingerbread Shop
4 minutes' walk
Unique shop featuring local handicrafts and renowned gingerbread. A delightful spot for families and visitors.
The Herdwick Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and themed nights. Great place to unwind after a day of exploring the Lake District.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)171 min  ·  113.7 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 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
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rothay Garden By Harbours guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
rothay garden hotel & riverside spa
FAQs
About Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in British cuisine, including an award-winning breakfast.
What additional amenities does Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels offer?
Amenities include a spa and wellness centre, lounge area, locker room, jacuzzi, and laundry services.
Which attractions are located near Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Water (2 km), William Wordsworth's Dove Cottage (1 km), and Beatrix Potter's Hilltop (11 km).
What are the room amenities at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV, electric kettle, and high-quality toiletries.
What unique features does Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels provide?
The hotel offers an exclusive riverside spa featuring hydrospa facilities, a herbal pine sauna, and an aromatherapy room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Staff members primarily speak English.
What types of cuisine are served at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels' restaurant?
The restaurant features locally sourced dishes with a focus on traditional British cuisine.
How far is Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels from Carlisle Lake District?
The hotel is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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