Lake Road Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Steps from the World of Beatrix Potter
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Loved by guests
Good food quality
Welcoming staff
Clean kitchen
Delicious meals
Large room
Clean bedding
"We had a Lake view room (no 8) with a fantastic bathroom and everything we needed for our overnight stay."
Amanda Hudson from United Kingdom
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"On booking I made dinner reservations in the restaurant as the standard of the food we got last time was out of this world."
Amanda Hudson from United Kingdom
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"The location is fantastic."
Anne from United Kingdom
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Location
The Westmorland Inn is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, within walking distance of cafes, shops, and the scenic Windermere Lake. Guests can explore the nearby Lake District National Park, known for recreational activities like hiking and cycling. The hotel serves as a gateway to various attractions, including the bustling town of Ambleside.
Dining
The hotel offers meals at the Westmorland Inn Restaurant, showcasing local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor classic British dishes along with an extensive drinks menu featuring local ales and fine wines. The casual bar area provides an inviting setting to unwind after a day of exploration.
Accommodations
The Westmorland Inn offers a variety of room types including family rooms that accommodate extra guests. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding area, adding to the overall experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly services including children's menus and high chairs available in the dining area. Staff members are trained to assist families with any special requests for children. Nearby attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter are suitable for family visits.
Activities
The Westmorland Inn allows easy access to various outdoor activities like boating, walking, and cycling along scenic trails. The hotel can help arrange local tours for exploring historical sites and national parks. Guests may also enjoy the vibrant local events that occur throughout the year in Bowness.
Highlights
Location: Bowness-on-Windermere, near Windermere Lake
Dining: Westmorland Inn Restaurant with local produce
Accommodations: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Activities: Access to boating and cycling trails
Must-do experiences
Savor the sticky toffee pudding at The Old Food Mill Café.
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to indulge in local art.
Stroll through Bowness Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Hike up Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramic lake vistas.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Squash
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
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Dining Onsite
The Westmorland Inn offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of European cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a selection of local ales and spirits, including exquisite gins from the Lakes Distillery.
Westmorland Inn
European
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a satisfying meal featuring options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Accompany the meal with local real ales from Jennings Brewery or craft spirits from the Lakes Distillery, including an excellent range of gins.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Saturday: 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.
Location
Lake Road Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road Bowness On Windermere,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
910 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.3
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.3
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.5
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.5
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.0
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
620 m
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
640 m
Landmark
High Street
1.7
km
Square
The Glebe
810 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.3
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.1
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.1
km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.2
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.3
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.6
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.4
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.5
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.7
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.6
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.6
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.6
km
Landmark
Storrs
1.7
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
1.7
km
Landmark
Windermere
5.3
km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
250 m
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
520 m
Church
St Martin's Church
450 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
390 m
Store
Love the Lakes
400 m
Restaurants
Picnic Cabin
110 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Graze
260 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Seafarers
360 m
Rayrigg Rd
Vinegar Jones
400 m
Royal Square
The Cornish Bakery
390 m
Lake Road Royal Square
Charcoal Grill
480 m
2 St. Martins Hill
Express pizzeria & Grill
460 m
Lake Road
Bowness Bites
490 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
Lewis's Coffee Shop
590 m
Bowness Pier The Promenade Bowness Pier
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing beloved characters and stories from Beatrix Potter, perfect for families and fans.
Lake Windermere
11 minutes' walking
The largest lake in England offers stunning views and water activities, including boat rides and picnics by the shore.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walking
A fascinating museum featuring historic boats and maritime artifacts, ideal for history and boating enthusiasts.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walking
A scenic viewpoint with breathtaking vistas of Lake Windermere, accessible via a pleasant hiking trail.
Biking Around the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the shores of Lake Windermere; a great option for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful garden offering beautiful flora and tranquility; perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walking
An indoor adventure park offering fun activities for families with younger children, suitable for energetic play.
Graze
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for locally sourced dishes and casual atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and craft beers.
Seafarers
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant with stunning views of Lake Windermere, serving fresh seafood and traditional favorites.
Picnic Cabin
2 minutes' walk
A quaint café offering artisanal sandwiches and coffee, perfect for a quick bite before exploring the area.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local performances, from theatre productions to comedy nights; ideal for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walking
A lively arcade and amusement center offering fun for families and younger crowds with games and attractions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min
·
82.5
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min
·
100.4
km
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
1.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Westmorland Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westmorland Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Westmorland Inn from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is a 2-minute drive from Lake Windermere, approximately 1 km away.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westmorland Inn?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Old Laundry Theatre (0.5 km), and Windermere Ferry (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Westmorland Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Westmorland Inn?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Westmorland Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, mini-golf, canoeing, and diving.
What is the closest airport to The Westmorland Inn?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites near The Westmorland Inn?
Historical sites include Kendal Castle (16 km) and Dalton Castle (35 km) from the hotel.
Does The Westmorland Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Westmorland Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Choccobar (0.5 km), KD's Café (0.5 km), and Monsoons Indian Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Westmorland Inn have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.