Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

Front of property
Indoor pool
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Parking included
    Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, England, LA23 2DF
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    14 min walk
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
    15 min walk
  • Lake Windermere
    18 min walk
  • Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)
    60 min drive

Room options

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Windermere

With a stay at Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. .This country house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

What's nearby

  • World of Beatrix Potter - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Windermere - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bowness Pier - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 19 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Homeground - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Albert - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Brown Sugar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Base Pizza - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

Victorian country house with free breakfast and an indoor pool
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel offers 34 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Windermere country house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the country house include an indoor pool.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary bottled water.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this Victorian country house include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
At Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hillthwaite
Hillthwaite Hotel
Hillthwaite House
Hillthwaite House Hotel
Hillthwaite House Hotel Windermere
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Hillthwaite Hotel Windermere
Hillthwaite House Hotel Windermere, Lake District
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Hillthwaite House Hotel
Hillthwaite Windermere
Hillthwaite
Windermere Hillthwaite
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Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel Country House
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel Country House Windermere

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 290 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 290 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

AYUMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

hui

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely stay again
I stayed for a couple of nights here and I'd definitely stay again. Staff were friendly, room was clean, lovely views, plenty of variety for breakfast and situated ideally between Bowness and Windermere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjeev, Warwick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Lovely stay. Great food and friendly staff. All in all I’d definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

NEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So welcoming
Had a brilliant weekend there. Staff were so friendly and welcoming They were great at sorting a room to help with our nervous dog. Facilities were great and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
100% excellent from start to finish
An excellent 2 day stay, could not find any faults, as an ex hotelier I know what great looks and feels like, excellent and professional check in, fantastic room with great views over Bowness, small pool and sauna used both days after long walks, excellent breakfast and wonderful staff where nothing was too much trouble, we have been to the lakes many times and finally we have found our now go to hotel for all future stays. Many thanks to all the staff at hillwhaite for making our stay with you so special.
Room with a view over Bowness
Hearty Cumbrian Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely quiet boutique hotel nice food & pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lyanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Could not find any fault with this hotel. Extremely efficient and friendly, from reception to restaurant staff. Facilities are excellent and our accommodation was immaculate. Fantastic evening and breakfast menu’s.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. The hotel and grounds are kept up beautifully.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice staff and acomodation
Very nice staff and acomodation
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay at the Hillthwaite.
Fantastic stay for three nights from checking in to checking out nice rooms and comfy beds nice bathroom rooms tidy every day great,very relaxing hotel,Staff couldn’t be more helpful nothing to much bother,Food in restaurant was very good,served in a nice atmosphere. pool and sauna a bonus used twice when we stayed.We will be staying there again next time, would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Davi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding way beyond our expectations. Staff so kind and attentive to detail.Food excellent. Loved the area .Plenty of parking.Just incredible. Thanks to all staff at Hillthwaite.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Mazhar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023