"There was the usual coffee/tea tray, with some nice biscuits, and a nice touch was a complimentary small bottle of gin and tin of tonic."
Janmar4670 from United Kingdom
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"The grounds are absolutely stunning, car park is at the front of the hotel with plenty of spaces."
Caviar not from United Kingdom
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"Tweedies is in a perfect location both in grasmere but also in the central lakes."
Alan from United Kingdom
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Dining
Tweedies Bar and Lodge offers an award-winning bar with a selection of 16 craft beers, ales, and perries, allowing guests to sample a variety of unique brews. The seasonal menu features local ingredients, delivering classic home-cooked favorites alongside creative dishes. Guests can enjoy a scenic meal in the relaxed atmosphere of the main lodge or the outdoor garden area.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 16 luxury rooms including 4 private mews, each providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Rooms are equipped with king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms, and cozy seating areas for relaxation. The Houndstooth Suite is the standout accommodation, providing a spacious layout with an extra-large double bed and a lounge area.
Location
Tweedies Bar and Lodge is located in Grasmere, a village known for its picturesque landscapes in the Lake District National Park. The site is conveniently near key walking routes and cycling trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. This central location allows guests to explore nearby attractions like St Oswald's Church, the resting place of William Wordsworth.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel caters to guests traveling with pets, allowing dogs to accompany owners in designated rooms for a small fee. The Mews suites offer a courtyard with a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the surrounding nature with their four-legged companions.
Entertainment
Regular live music events are hosted every Friday night, providing a lively atmosphere for guests. With a large selection of local craft beverages, the bar becomes a gathering space for sharing stories and enjoying a good pint. Guests can check the 'what's on' guides for additional entertainment options during their stay.
Highlights
Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients
Accommodations: 16 luxury rooms and 4 private mews
Location: Grasmere in Lake District National Park
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with designated rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Helm Crag for breathtaking views of Grasmere.
Savor a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit Dove Cottage, Wordsworth's home and learn his story.
Take a leisurely stroll around Grasmere Lake at sunset.
Explore the quirky artifacts at the Wordsworth Museum nearby.
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Nests & Nooks Double
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Nests & Nooks Twin
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Tweed Suites
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
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
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tweedies Bar And Lodge, guests are treated to a delightful mix of British and European cuisine amidst a warm, romantic setting. The culinary fare features locally sourced dishes, cozy comforts, and a charming ambiance that invites guests to savor each bite.
Lodge Restaurant
British, European
Ambiance
Candlelit dining with a romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus featuring hot dishes like avocado stack, porridge, and full English breakfast, as well as sharing platters and afternoon teas. Enjoy a proper roast dinner served traditionally.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Tweedies Bar And Lodge Location
Red Bank Road,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Red Bank Road,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
2.0
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
640 m
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.2
km
Landmark
Lancrigg
1.2
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
1.9
km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
1.9
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.0
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.2
km
Landmark
Stone Arthur
2.2
km
Landmark
Silver How
1.4
km
Landmark
Nab Scar
1.9
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.5
km
Landmark
Helm Crag
2.2
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Landmark
Dash Falls
2.2
km
Landmark
Blackmoss Pot
2.2
km
Landmark
Sourmilk Gyll
2.2
km
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
3.1
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.6
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.4
km
Landmark
Jack"s Rake
2.7
km
Landmark
Bowfell Mountain
2.7
km
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
160 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
160 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
200 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
160 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
160 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
370 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
590 m
Restaurants
Baldry's Tea Room
120 m
Red Lion Square
The Potting Shed Cafe
60 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Heidi's of Grasmere
150 m
Red Lion Square
Brew
140 m
Red Lion Sq
1769 Bar & Restaurant
190 m
Red Lion Square
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
630 m
Restaurant
The Glass House Cafe
180 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Emma's Dell
220 m
Red Lion Square
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Heaton Cooper Studio
2 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, offering workshops and a perfect spot for art lovers.
Dove Cottage
25-minute walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore.
Lake District National Park
11-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25-minute walk
Picturesque trails around the lake, offering stunning views and various difficulty levels for hikers.
Relaxation at Lancrigg
15-minute walk
A peaceful retreat with gardens and woodland walks, ideal for those seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Baldry's Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for its homemade cakes, scones, and delightful afternoon teas.
Heidi's of Grasmere
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local dishes and scrumptious desserts, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music events and a menu featuring regional cuisine and craft drinks.
The Potting Shed Cafe
1 minute' walk
Lively café known for its warm ambiance, offering local brews and occasional community events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min
·
79.3
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min
·
112.6
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Dale Lodge Hotel
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Tweedies Bar And Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 459 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Great food
Good breakfast
Dog friendly
Cons
Noisy nights
Cold room
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FAQs
About Tweedies Bar And Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Tweedies Bar And Lodge from the nearest attractions?
The Wordsworth Museum and Dove Cottage are 2 km away, and Ambleside town centre is 6 km away.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Tweedies Bar And Lodge have?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and luxury bathrobes.
What dining options are available at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
The Lodge Restaurant offers locally sourced dishes and Tweedies Bar features a selection of British ales.
Is breakfast included at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and live music events.
Are there any facilities for families at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, board games, and pet-friendly options.
How far is Tweedies Bar And Lodge from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Does Tweedies Bar And Lodge offer any special features?
The hotel features a hot tub in the Mews courtyard and beautifully landscaped gardens.
What are some nearby restaurants to Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Jumble Room, Baldry's Tea Room, and The Potting Shed Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Are there amenities for guests with reduced mobility at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and accessible rooms.