Lakeside Hotel and Spa
About this property
Lakeside Hotel sits on the southern shore of Lake Windermere and is only 15 minutes from junction 36 of the M6 motorway. The hotel offers stunning views of Lake Windermere. Sumptuously furnished throughout, Lakeside offers rooms with attached bathroom, a 17-yard pool and wonderful spa treatments and free fiber-optic Wi-Fi in all bedrooms and meeting rooms. This former 17th-century coaching retains many of its original features including oak paneling and real fires. Relax in the Oval Room or take in the fantastic panoramic view of the lake from our Conservatory and Terrace. The Lakeside Hotel is an Aveda Destination Spa, with facilities including a pool, spa bath and gymnasium. Indulge in the Spa treatment rooms where massage, body wraps and reflexology are available. Using the finest produce from Lakeland farms, fine dining is on offer in the restaurant. Alternatively a lighter menu is provided at Ruskin’s bar. Traditional breakfasts are included in the room rate. Lakeside is perfectly located for a boat trip on Lake Windermere. Bowness and Ambleside are also within easy reach, offering great shops, cafes and restaurants. Free parking is available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrew
United Kingdom
“The rooms, the service, the food, the conservatory and outside areas are all great. Staff friendly and professional. The recently added EV charging points at a good area to park and a reasonable 24hr charging price. Overall, very impressed by the...” - Ally
United Kingdom
“the whole hotel from the look to how clean it is. the staff were friendly and very helpful. The facilities were good and working.” - Jessica
United Kingdom
“I loved the location, I think it’s a beautiful spot and the bar/pub area is wonderful. The pool facility is modern and spa-like and it was such a calming experience .” - Julia
United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting! Great location! Lovely food! Clean room!” - Evans
Canada
“Lovely location. Beautiful hotel. Felt like a movie” - Kathryn
Australia
“I loved the location of the hotel. It was beautiful being lakeside and it was accessible to the Windamere cruises. I also love the 17m indoor pool.” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Fine lake views, very enjoyable from the terrace on a fine day over lunch or afternoon tea. The food was fine, wholesome and imaginative. The staff are universally friendly and helpful. Parking was easy. The boats to the rest of the lake were...” - Shona
United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect! From the very friendly welcome on arrival to the lovely hotel decor & facilities. The food was delicious too (both breakfast & dinner). It was great to have access to a swimming pool. We also liked the friendly peacock in...” - Dorothy
United States
“Very nice property and good access to the activities.” - M
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was a hot cooked breakfast of my choice which was vegetarian with all the continental choice available as well.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Lakeview Restaurant
- CuisineGrill/BBQ
- John Ruskin Brasserie
- CuisineBritish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.



