About this property

In the village of Elterwater, this traditional Lakeland inn offers real ales and home-cooked food, in the heart of the Lake District. Lake Windermere is just 3 miles away. Each homely room at The Britannia has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Dating back over 400 years, The Britannia Inn has oak beams and open fires. A varied menu of both traditional and unique dishes is available, using local produce when possible. In the evening, advance booking is recommended.

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 hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kim
    United States United States
    Lovely historical building with really nice staff. Good restaurant. Great place to start walking from.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The old historical charm. The styling and room settings all added to this comfortable and hospitable Inn. Our room was clean, comfortable, with tea and coffee plus a good tv. En suite was a good size with bathroom cosmetics.
  • Sophie
    United States United States
    Beautiful location, lovely trad pub with spotless accommodation and en suite shower room and delicious supper and breakfast. Friendly service throughout.
  • Jeanette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was fabulous Staff super friendly and efficient Lovely room As frequent visitors to the Lakes we will definitely stay here again! 😊
  • Bev
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My husband and I came for an overnight stay with our golden retriever. The room was very comfortable and clean. The setting was absolutely beautiful, a lovely coffee shop across the road selling cakes and ice cream with an outdoor seating area. A...
  • Don
    United States United States
    Location, location … and beautifully updated while still retaining the character and history of the building and region.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect. Room was comfortable and clean. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The food was excellent and the atmosphere great. Really enjoyed our stay.
  • Ged
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Full English breakfast was first class. The entire staff were really helpful and focused
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was amazing, top quality, lots of different bits to it and promptly served
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    1st time staying at the Britannia Inn. The setting speaks for itself but the hotel was lovely and clean and our room was lovely and cool. The food was excellent. For us it was the staff. Nothing was too much trouble, friendly and attentive.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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