Featuring exposed stone walls, oak beams, and a cosy log-burning stove, this inn was built around 400 years ago and features free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Lake Windermere can be reached in 15 minutes’ drive, and Coniston Water is a 5-minute walk away. Surrounded by the gorgeous Lake District National Park, The Black Bull Inn and Hotel is close to numerous attractions for guests to see. Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth, is 6 miles away. The World of Beatrix Potter is a 20-minute drive away. Each room at The Black Bull is cosy, with simple décor and traditional furnishings. Features include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms overlook the picturesque countryside. Locally sourced ingredients are used to create a range of delicious meals, and special dietary requirements can be catered for. Breakfast and afternoon tea are also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
4 single beds
or
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ian
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    We loved our stay at the black bull, the room was massive and the staff were fantastic. We also ate at the black bull and the food (and beer) were top notch. Can't wait to stay again
  • Stephen
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Lovely place to stay while we did the Cumbria Way. Staff were really helpful, the food was good and our room very comfortable. Have stayed before and will no doubt return
  • Michael
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The pub is located right in the centre of the village. Parking is provided on site at no extra charge. This is a very traditional English pub with a great selection of excellent beers and other drinks. The real ales served in the pub are actually...

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Black Bull Inn and Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Packed lunches
    • Laundry
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Black Bull Inn and Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    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 of any age are welcome.

    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.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Mastercard Visa Cash The Black Bull Inn and Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print

    FAQs about The Black Bull Inn and Hotel

    • The Black Bull Inn and Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The Black Bull Inn and Hotel is 100 yards from the centre of Coniston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at The Black Bull Inn and Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, The Black Bull Inn and Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at The Black Bull Inn and Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • Room options at The Black Bull Inn and Hotel include:

        • Twin
        • Double
        • Quadruple
        • Triple