The 4-star Inn On The Lake has a 2 AA Rosette restaurant. The hotel is in 15 acres of grounds, with lawns up to the shores of Lake Ullswater. The Inn On The Lake offers stylish rooms with attached bathroom with freeview TV, free WiFi and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms have striking mountain and lake views. Awarded with 2 AA Rosettes, the Lake View Restaurant serves a fine menu using local produce. The Ramblers Bar and Candleroom serves real ales and food. The Orangery offers panoramic views of the lake, grounds and surrounding fells where you can enjoy afternoon tea. Set in the Lake District, Inn on the Lake offers a 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, a croquet lawn and 3 private jetties.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.2
High score for Glenridding
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  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The situation is absolutely amazing. The views spectacular. The staff are friendly and helpful. Food delicious.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thank you to Daniel, who waited at reception and made me a sandwich when I arrived after midnight on the first night, delayed due to traffic. This set the tone for the entire stay. The breakfast was fabulous, as was dinner. The friendliness and...
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    Service for dinner and breakfast was exceptional and the food was excellent. Very good choices for breakfast

Managed by Gary Wilson

Company review score: 8.9Based on 4,500 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Property info

Coming March 2023: Our brand new terrace From January 4th to March 2023 we are redeveloping our outside terrace at the front of the hotel into a beautiful new drinking and dining area. Please note, during this period there will be extensive works going on with heavy machinery and the terrace will not be accessible. Part of the garden and lakeshore will still be open for our guests to enjoy.

Languages Spoken

Bulgarian,English,Hungarian,Romanian

Area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Lake View Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • The Orangery
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Rambler's Bar & the Candleroom
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Inn On The Lake
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Mini golf
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • Hungarian
  • Romanian

House rules

The Inn On The Lake takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Inn On The Lake accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

From October 2nd to November 30th, we are redeveloping some of our bedrooms at the hotel. Please note, during this period there will be extensive works going on in one area of the hotel, however this will be limited to daytime hours, so disruption will be kept to a minimum.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about The Inn On The Lake

  • The Inn On The Lake is 500 feet from the center of Glenridding. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Inn On The Lake offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Horseback riding

  • Check-in at The Inn On The Lake is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Inn On The Lake has 3 restaurants:

    • The Orangery
    • Rambler's Bar & the Candleroom
    • Lake View Restaurant

  • The prices at The Inn On The Lake may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.