Located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Royal Oak Inn offers a traditional Inn, which has been family-run since 1995. The Royal Oak Inn offers cozy rooms above the public bar with free Wi-Fi, TV, radio alarm clock and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms are en-suite and some have a separate bathroom. Guests can enjoy The Royal Oak’s renowned full English breakfast and discounted offers on bar meals. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced produce,. The property also offers vegan, vegetarian and a gluten-free options. Bowness Bay Pier offers steamship cruises across Lake Windermere. Home to The World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness features traditional craft and gift shops, within 5 minutes’ walk of the property. Free private parking is available on site and Windermere Railway Station is 1.5 miles away.

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

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Bowness-on-Windermere, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were really helpful and made the stay very relaxed.
  • Wayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff breakfast was lovely and also the meals were good just way too expensive rooms were clean
  • Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was in the most perfect location in Bowness with lots going on around it. The staff were incredibly kind and accommodating and we loved the pub downstairs. Would happily return and recommend!

Area info

Amenities of The Royal Oak Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Polish

    House rules

    The Royal Oak Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:30 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 not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash The Royal Oak Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

    Please note that the bar is open from 12:00 until 22:00 daily.

    Please note that the parking is small and cars may be tight next to each other.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about The Royal Oak Inn

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

    • The Royal Oak Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at The Royal Oak Inn include:

        • Double
        • Single

      • Check-in at The Royal Oak Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

      • The Royal Oak Inn is 650 feet from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.