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Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - friendly staff, clean & comfortable room, in a great location. Would definitely stay again :-)"
United Kingdom
Carla
The price is AED 393
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Riverside Hotel
Twin Room | Terrace/patio

The Royal Hotel and Bar

The Royal Hotel and Bar
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious— will definitely recommend it "
United Kingdom
Vivian
The price is AED 386
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Royal Hotel and Bar
Exterior

Sun Street ApartHotel

Sun Street ApartHotel
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Room was lovely and clean. Slightly cold due to the cold snap, but otherwise no issues"
United Kingdom
Jasvir
The price is AED 380
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Sun Street ApartHotel
City Apartment, City View | Terrace/patio

The Hideaway – 2-Bedroom Apartment with outdoor terrace & free parking

The Hideaway – 2-Bedroom Apartment with outdoor terrace & free parking
3.5 star property
Lancaster
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Very lovely modern apartment, great for a group, terrace great addition, great location. Water temperature and pressure not great, didn’t know how to turn off corridor light at night "
United Kingdom
Toby
The price is AED 997
AED 1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Hideaway – 2-Bedroom Apartment with outdoor terrace & free parking
Lobby

Standard Family of 3 Room

Standard Family of 3 Room
Lancaster
The price is AED 458
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Standard Family of 3 Room
Living area

Detached cottage in the popular Lakeland village of Staveley, nr Windermere FREE WiFi

Detached cottage in the popular Lakeland village of Staveley, nr Windermere FREE WiFi
KENDAL
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Loved that we could get a train into Windermere and enjoy the restaurants and bars."
United Kingdom
Peter minns
The price is AED 2,094
AED 2,390 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Detached cottage in the popular Lakeland village of Staveley, nr Windermere FREE WiFi
Pool

Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi

Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"We had a really nice stay at the cottage. "
United Kingdom
stephen m.
The price is AED 2,216
AED 2,216 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi
Garden

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
3.0 star property
Coniston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is AED 185
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
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Top Windermere Hotel Reviews

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with outstanding outlook on the edge of Lake Windermere and in the centre of Bowness. "
Alisdair 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
The Burn How Garden House Hotel

The Burn How Garden House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect! The staff are all lovely and helpful. The room was spotless and very comfortable and the breakfast excellent. We will definitely go there again."
Sheila 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Burn How Garden House Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Windermere?
A trip to the historical sites in Windermere is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the relaxing spas and picturesque gardens. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic lakeside.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Windermere?
In Windermere, there are 1287 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Windermere?
Landmarks like Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Townend in Windermere might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Windermere, Lyth Valley, and Orrest Head. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and World of Beatrix Potter.
What is a historic hotel like in Windermere?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Windermere, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Windermere have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Windermere, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.