Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Crook Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3NE, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
The hotel is exceptional and also the staff the room was very spacious and the bed so comfortable cocktails delicious

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, an AA 5 Red Star, Relais & Châteaux hotel near Windermere in the beautiful Lake District. Gilpin is dedicated to nourishment, recuperation, and relaxation, and is made up of two hotels on two separate estates, just over a mile away from each other. GILPIN HOTEL Set in 21 acres of country gardens, moors and woodland, Gilpin Hotel has a Michelin starred restaurant, a casual pan Asian restaurant, a Champagne Bar, lounge and terraces, a relaxing Spa Space as well as resident llamas, alpacas, and micro pigs. All bedrooms have incredible Lakeland views, leading onto the beautiful hotel gardens. GILPIN LAKE HOUSE Just over a mile away from Gilpin Hotel, within 100 acres of breathtaking grounds and situated on the bank of Knipe Tarn, Gilpin Lake House is a true sanctuary far away from the crowds, but just a stone’s throw from the breath-taking lakes and fells. With a lounge, shared swimming pool and hot tub and spa treatment rooms, it has the feel of a country house with all the services of a hotel. (Please note that only Lake House guests have access to the spa facilities at the Gilpin Lake House.)
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- WiFi available in all areas
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Exceptional breakfast
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- MMelanie
United Kingdom
“The hotel is exceptional and also the staff the room was very spacious and the bed so comfortable cocktails delicious” - Charles
United Kingdom
“A wonderful place for a special wedding anniversary.” - Charles
United Kingdom
“Room was perfectly comfortable. Dinner at Spice was fun and very good, but the tasting menu (with the wine) was outstanding, matched only by the adroit service-timing of each course was as perfectly judged as the food itself, despite the fact that...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel (Michelin starred)
- Open forDinner
- Gilpin Spice (2 AA Rosettes Restaurant)
- CuisineAsian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
Facilities of Gilpin Hotel & Lake HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- WiFi available in all areas
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Exceptional breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Toilet with grab rails
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Czech
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Polish
- Russian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 7 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 7 and older are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please inform Gilpin Hotel & Lake House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House has 2 restaurants:
- SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel (Michelin starred)
- Gilpin Spice (2 AA Rosettes Restaurant)
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Room options at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House include:
- Double
- Suite
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is 1.7 miles from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
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The prices at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.