Curated luxury hotels in Western Lake District

With a stay at The Daffodil Hotel in Ambleside, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Wordsworth Museum. This upscale hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Ullswater and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Coniston Water.

In the heart of the Lake District, this 4-star woodland estate offers a luxury spa, award-winning dining and 35 acres of scenic grounds. Langdale Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Ambleside.

Rooms at Langdale each have a modern bathroom with designer toiletries and luxury robes. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, and the beds have Egyptian cotton sheets. All the rooms are located in the historic building around 50 metres from Stove restaurant and Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities.

Wainwrights' Inn is a traditional pub with open fires and real ale, whilst on-site there is informal dining in Stove Bar and Restaurant overlooking a working water wheel.

Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities have an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre. Guests can relax in the whirlpool bath, steam room or tropical showers. Brimstone spa is available for pre-booking at extra charge for residents only and offers beauty treatments and thermal experiences.


Surrounded by rolling hills and gentle streams, Langdale Hotel is situated in Chapel Stile. Free on-site parking is available, and the shores of Lake Windermere are within a 10-minute drive.

Overlooking picturesque Lake Derwentwater, the four-star Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa is set in forty acres of tranquil land with a waterfall and a lakeshore.

Views across the lakes or mountains feature in many of the rooms at Lodore Falls. Free Wi-Fi is provided, and the elegant rooms also feature tea and coffee facilities.

Mizu Pan Asian Restaurant serves a selection of Japanese, Chinese and Thai-inspired dishes, freshly prepared from the finest ingredients with a Lake District twist.

The Falls Spa offers a thermal suite with twelve different heat experiences, five treatment rooms, an exclusive Champagne bar and an outdoor infinity-edge vitality pool, with neck jets, underwater loungers and stunning views.

Guests staying in a Lodore Suite or Deluxe Spa Suite receive two hours of complimentary access to the spa per day, bookable once your reservation is confirmed.

Guests staying in all other room types can book two hours of access to the spa, subject to availability at an additional cost.

The Falls Brasserie award-winning Lake View Restaurant has a varied menu of local produce and fine cuisine, serving light meals and afternoon teas. The lounge bar offers cocktails, real ales and afternoon tea.

Spa pool will be closed 25th March 2025 until 5th April 2025 while pool cover is fitted.

The hotel is next to a variety of woodland trails, just five miles from Keswick.

Head as far west as you can and experience a side where rooms are super comfy and the food is as good as its people. Located in Workington town centre ideal for leisure or business, all rooms have been rated 4 star hotel or guest accommodation and offer comfortable beds, ensuite facilities, free Wifi, hairdryer, desk and toiletries.

The Washington Central has a number of great ways to dine out whether you’re a solo guest on business or a family on a staycation including the Central Bistro and Bar which serves unpretentious tasty dishes as well as small plates and cocktails.

Jane St Kitchen is also available and offers a light and airy casual space where breakfast is served as well as sandwiches, paninis, pizza, pasta and an array of sweet treats including Lakes ice creams and churros.

The leisure facilities include a 20 metre pool, jacuzzi, sauna and gym and are complimentary to Washington Central Hotel guests and Sleepwell Inn Annex guests. Private parking is available on a first come first served basis and a electric car charging point is available.

Please note Sleepwell Inn Annex rooms are located in a separate building approx. 150 metres from the Washington Central Hotel where check in takes place

Located in Whitehaven, Moresby Hall is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of North Beach and The Rum Story. This luxury guest house is 2.5 mi (4 km) from The Beacon and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Whitehaven Golf Club.

Grasmere – the heart of the Lake District; and at the heart of Grasmere is The Inn at Grasmere, the original Inn of Grasmere, where travelers have come for centuries to stop, rest and enjoy the Lakes.

The Inn at Grasmere is part and parcel of the historic village. With breathtaking views in a central location, the Inn provides visitors with easy access to the Lakes District in a luxurious setting.

Ancient traditions and modern comfort come together in The Inn at Grasmere, the heart of Grasmere.

Your home away from home.

Our Inn has stylish rooms and a on site Leisure Centre which features a sauna, chill room and heated swimming pool.

Limited car parking is available on site free of charge. We also have parking at our sister hotel a 2 minute walk away providing us with ample parking.

All of our rooms at The Inn At Grasmere are newly refurbished with new carpets, deco, beds, bathrooms, also have free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, as well as a power shower/bath, H2K of Harrogate toiletries and lots of luxury touches.

1769 Bar & Restaurant features a traditional menu of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with the hotel's Lakeland Bar & Restaurant offering a selection of real ales and bar meals. We also have a delightful Courtyard where you can unwind and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

The Inn at Grasmere is set in the centre of the village, with walking and hiking routes right on the property's doorstep.

The hotel is situated in a prime location for easy access to neighbouring locations and a bus stop is conveniently located across the road from the property. Ambleside is 6.9 km away, while Keswick is 20 km away.

With a stay at Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels in Ambleside, you'll be on a river, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and The Herdy Shop. This spa hotel is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 13 mi (21 km) from Ullswater.

Located in Keswick, Lake District Castle Inn is on a lake – a 2-minute drive from Lake District Wildlife Park and 11 minutes from Derwentwater. This hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Theatre By The Lake and 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Located in the heart of Keswick, the refurbished Skiddaw Hotel offers good food, and spacious rooms with tea/coffee making facilities. There is free WiFi throughout the hotel, and parking permits available at an extra cost for the car park near the hotel.

The hotel's restaurant, Brasserie 31, serves seasonal menus of local produce, while the lounge bar offers drinks, bar meals and our Hiker's Picnic Board - a savoury twist on traditional afternoon tea. A full Cumbrian or continental breakfast is provided each morning, made using the finest locally sourced ingredients.

Surrounded by dramatic lakes and mountains of the Lake District, Skiddaw Hotel is a short walk from Keswick’s shops and cafés. Derwentwater is less than a 5-minute drive away.

The hotel has a conservatory lounge overlooking the market square, with food and drink served all day. Discounted vouchers for local attractions are available from reception.

In the Borrowdale valley, this charming hotel has traditional rooms, and is surrounded by picturesque Lake District scenery. Free Wi-Fi is provided, as well as free private parking.

Built in 1866, The Borrowdale Hotel still retains many original Victorian features. Some of the bedrooms feature lake views.

With open fires, the oak-panelled lounge bar and conservatory are open for light lunches and afternoon teas, with terraces overlooking landscaped gardens and surrounding mountains. The AA Rosette Restaurant features a fine menu and friendly staff.

With a stay at Borrowdale Gates Hotel in Keswick, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Lodore Falls and Bowder Stone. This eco-friendly hotel is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from Lake Windermere and 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from Ullswater.

With a stay at Hunday Manor Country House Hotel in Workington, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Helena Thompson Museum and Opera Bingo. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Funtastic Softplay Centre and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Borough Park.

With a stay at Traveller's Rest Inn in Ambleside, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and 10 minutes from Lake Windermere. This inn is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Ullswater.

Located in Rosthwaite, 6.9 km from Derwentwater, Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set 10 km from Buttermere.

All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. The units in Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley are equipped with a hairdryer and an iPod docking station.

A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast is available at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Guests at Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley will be able to enjoy activities in and around Rosthwaite, like hiking.

Askham Hall is 43 km from the hotel, while World of Beatrix Potter is 44 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 138 km from the property.

Georgian House Hotel is centrally located in Whitehaven – a 4-minute walk from The Beacon and 11 minutes by foot from North Beach. This inn is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Fleswick Bay and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from St. Bees Beach.

When you stay at Royal Oak at Keswick in Keswick, you'll be in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Derwentwater and 6 minutes from Lodore Falls. This inn is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and 15 mi (24.1 km) from Ullswater.

When you stay at Irton Hall in Holmrook, you'll be near the airport and 7 minutes by car from Gosforth Library. This guest house is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Scafell Pike and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve.

Located in Workington, The Old Ginn House Inn is within a 10-minute drive of Helena Thompson Museum and Opera Bingo. This inn is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Funtastic Softplay Centre and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Borough Park.

Located in Loweswater, 10 km from Buttermere, Kirkstile Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is set 24 km from Derwentwater.

The units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Guests at Kirkstile Inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Loweswater, like hiking and cycling.

Wasdale is 42 km from the accommodation, while Muncaster Castle is 42 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 147 km from the property.

In the Lake District National Park, Inn on the Square has a central location by Keswick’s market square. This family-run property offers Scandinavian-style design combined with Cumbrian elements.

Modern bedrooms have an en suite bathroom.

The property features a chic lounge bar and a steakhouse.

A 10-minute walk from Derwentwater Lake, the property is close to shops, bars and restaurants. You can take a boat out or simply enjoy a walk and the lovely views.