WINDERMERE CENTRAL HOTEL - CENTRAL LAKE DISTRICT HOTEL IN WINDERMERE - RIDGESTONE, Windermere
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About the Hotel
17 Church Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AQ,
Cumbria
-
Next to Lake Windermere
Nice
6.7
/10
3.2
/5
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Comfortable beds
Great location
Modern rooms
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"Very convenient location just 200m from the station."
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Location
Windermere Central Hotel is situated in the heart of the Lake District, providing easy access to local attractions such as Lake Windermere and the charming village of Bowness-on-Windermere. The hotel is close to various walking trails, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the region. With strategic connections to public transport, travelers can enjoy the scenic beauty without hassle.
Rooms
The hotel offers an array of accommodations, including standard rooms and spacious family suites suitable for up to four guests. Rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities to enhance visitor comfort. Many accommodations feature picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
Dining
Windermere Central Hotel hosts a welcoming on-site restaurant, providing guests with a variety of culinary options throughout the day. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and selections made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar area presents a selection of beverages, making it a relaxed spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The hotel also includes a wellness area offering a sauna for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can take advantage of the fitness facilities to maintain their workout routines. A selection of treatments is available, enhancing the wellness experience for visitors.
Entertainment
The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions including the World of Beatrix Potter and the Lakes Aquarium, ensuring entertainment options for guests. Local events and activities throughout the year provide a chance to immerse in the culture of the Lake District. Outdoor pursuits such as hiking and boating are easily accessible from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Central to local attractions
Rooms: Spacious family suites available
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Relaxation sauna and fitness facilities
Entertainment: Near Beatrix Potter and Lakes Aquarium
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the quaint village of Grasmere for Wordsworth's Dove Cottage.
Try the famous gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop in Grasmere.
Explore the lesser-known Rydal Water for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Check out the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone Location
17 Church Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AQ,
Cumbria
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17 Church Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AQ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.0
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.4
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.8
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.0
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
880 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.0
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
760 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.2
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
830 m
Church
St Martin's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.8
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.2
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.9
km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.0
km
Store
Love the Lakes
2.0
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.5
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.4
km
Square
The Glebe
2.4
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.8
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.6
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
2.7
km
Nearby
Gallery
Thuline Studio
210 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
260 m
5 High Street
High Street
550 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
200 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
240 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
350 m
Restaurants
The Hungry Goat Cafe
220 m
Victoria St.
Little Chippy
250 m
6 Beech Street
Life is Sweet
270 m
12 Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime heritage and historic boats showcased in a stunning museum. Ideal for families and boat enthusiasts alike.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions bring Beatrix Potter's tales to life through enchanting displays and scenic gardens.
Orrest Head Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells accessible via a scenic trail.
High Street
8 minutes' walk
Bustling hub filled with local shops, cafes, and charming boutiques, perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
21 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available at various outfitters along the lake.
Hiking at Brockhole on Windermere
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing trails through beautiful gardens and the opportunity for outdoor adventures like zip-lining.
Lakes Hospitality Association Tour
3 minutes' walk
Cultural insights and engaging experiences about local hospitality and food. Guided tours available.
The Hungry Goat Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a cozy vibe, known for tasty brunch options and locally sourced ingredients.
Little Chippy
3 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips. Grab a bite in a relaxed setting; perfect for quick meals after exploring.
Life is Sweet
4 minutes' walk
Charming dessert cafe serving delightful sweets and herbal teas, offering a cozy spot to unwind.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of plays and performances. Family-friendly options available throughout the year.
Windermere Jetty
4 minutes' drive
Museum and jetty with exhibitions about boats and the local area, often hosting special events and activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min
·
80.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min
·
98.7
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
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Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
49%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Great location
Cosy room
New appliances
Cons
Water leak
False advertising
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
6.7/10
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About Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available near Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere?
Nearby restaurants include The Hungry Goat Cafe, The Queens Pub, and Grey Walls Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some local attractions near Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere?
Local attractions include Derwentwater (36 km) and Coniston Water (24 km).