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Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star Victorian country house near Lake Windermere

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Front of property
Indoor pool
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, England, LA23 2DF
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    14 min walk
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
    15 min walk
  • Lake Windermere
    18 min walk
  • Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)
    60 min drive

Room options

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Windermere

Windermere retreat .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Windermere country house, you'll find Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Old Laundry Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • World of Beatrix Potter - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Windermere - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bowness Pier - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 19 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Homeground - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Albert - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Brown Sugar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Base Pizza - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

4-star Victorian country house near Lake Windermere
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An indoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Windermere country house is smoke free.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1899
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers 34 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Windermere country house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 290 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

yong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Windermere . Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

AYUMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

hui

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely stay again
I stayed for a couple of nights here and I'd definitely stay again. Staff were friendly, room was clean, lovely views, plenty of variety for breakfast and situated ideally between Bowness and Windermere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjeev, Warwick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Lovely stay. Great food and friendly staff. All in all I’d definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

NEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So welcoming
Had a brilliant weekend there. Staff were so friendly and welcoming They were great at sorting a room to help with our nervous dog. Facilities were great and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
100% excellent from start to finish
An excellent 2 day stay, could not find any faults, as an ex hotelier I know what great looks and feels like, excellent and professional check in, fantastic room with great views over Bowness, small pool and sauna used both days after long walks, excellent breakfast and wonderful staff where nothing was too much trouble, we have been to the lakes many times and finally we have found our now go to hotel for all future stays. Many thanks to all the staff at hillwhaite for making our stay with you so special.
Room with a view over Bowness
Hearty Cumbrian Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely quiet boutique hotel nice food & pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lyanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Could not find any fault with this hotel. Extremely efficient and friendly, from reception to restaurant staff. Facilities are excellent and our accommodation was immaculate. Fantastic evening and breakfast menu’s.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. The hotel and grounds are kept up beautifully.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice staff and acomodation
Very nice staff and acomodation
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay at the Hillthwaite.
Fantastic stay for three nights from checking in to checking out nice rooms and comfy beds nice bathroom rooms tidy every day great,very relaxing hotel,Staff couldn’t be more helpful nothing to much bother,Food in restaurant was very good,served in a nice atmosphere. pool and sauna a bonus used twice when we stayed.We will be staying there again next time, would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Davi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding way beyond our expectations. Staff so kind and attentive to detail.Food excellent. Loved the area .Plenty of parking.Just incredible. Thanks to all staff at Hillthwaite.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023