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About the Hotel

Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT
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On the shores of Lake Windermere
Great
8.4
8.6
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3.9
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Rooms

Lakeside Hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Lakeview Double rooms and Classic Junior Suites. The Lodge provides exclusive suites with expansive views of Lake Windermere and private patios. Many rooms cater to families, featuring spacious layouts and children's sleeping areas.

Wellness

The hotel's Aveda Spa is the only one of its kind in England, featuring a 17-meter pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests are invited to experience treatments designed with pure flower and plant essences. The Spa Garden offers relaxation spaces along with panoramic views of Lake Windermere.

Dining

Dining options include the Lakeview Restaurant and the John Ruskin's Brasserie, both focusing on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy dinner overlooking the lake in the conservatory or on the terrace. Family-friendly dining is offered nightly with children's menu options.

Location

Located at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, the hotel provides direct access to lakeshore activities. Scenic surroundings enhance the experience, with nearby attractions like Great Knott Wood and the Lakes Aquarium. The hotel is 15 minutes from the M6 and accessible via nearby Oxenholme station.

Business Facilities

Lakeside Hotel is equipped with a Windermere Suite capable of hosting up to 100 delegates, with exclusive access to the hotel's amenities. This venue combines a peaceful setting with full privacy for meetings and events. Professional staff assist in ensuring successful business functions.

Highlights

Location: Southern shore of Lake Windermere

Wellness: Exclusive Aveda Spa with treatments

Dining: Family-friendly dining options available

Business: Private venue for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak on tranquil Lakeside for stunning views of the sunset.
  • Visit the Lakeside Artisan Market for unique local crafts.
  • Enjoy a slice of famous Lakeside apple pie at Maureen's Bakery.
  • Hike the scenic trails in Hillside Park for breathtaking vistas.
  • Explore the Lakeside Historical Museum for a glimpse into our past.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Courtyard Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lakeside Hotel and Spa, dining options unfold into delightful experiences, blending the tranquil beauty of Lake Windermere with carefully crafted cuisines. From the classic British fare at the John Ruskin Brasserie to the inviting aromas of the Lakeview Restaurant's grilled specialties, each meal is a celebration of local flavors and stunning views.
Lakeside Hotel And Spa Restaurant photo

The Lakeview Restaurant

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Overlooking the serene gardens and sparkling Lake Windermere, the Lakeview Restaurant offers a relaxed yet elegant setting for dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include perfectly grilled steaks prepared on a charcoal barbecue in a sealed chamber, allowing for an exceptional flavor profile. Guests can enjoy two-course dinners with a taste of the outdoors, enhancing the culinary experience with the natural beauty surrounding them.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

John Ruskin Brasserie

British
Ambiance
This brasserie features a contemporary glassed private dining area, creating a cozy yet refined atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals in privacy.
Key Offerings
The menu celebrates traditional British cuisine with the option for bespoke menus crafted by the head chef to suit individual tastes, ranging from formal dining to casual summer barbecues. Destined to be memorable weekends, the spot is perfect after a scenic walk or as an elegant retreat for afternoon tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT
Map view
Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT
Nearby
Aquarium
Lakes Aqaurium
400 ft
Lake Windermere
Buck Yeats Lodge Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
John Ruskin Brasserie at Lakeside Hotel
300 ft
Lakeside
Explore Lakeside
Explore Lakeside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakes Aquarium
2 minutes' walk
Aquatic exhibits showcasing local wildlife and marine life, perfect for families, with interactive displays for kids.
National Trust
National Trust
10 minutes' walk
Historical sites with beautiful landscapes, offering seasonal guided tours and family activities throughout the year.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
13 minutes' walk
A preserved Victorian bobbin mill with guided tours highlighting its history, unique engineering, and scenic walks nearby.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases an impressive collection of cars and memorabilia, ideal for automotive enthusiasts and families alike.
Hiking at Gummer's How
8 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with spectacular views of Lake Windermere. Suitable for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Predator Experience
10 minutes' drive
A wildlife sanctuary offering hands-on experiences with birds of prey, making it perfect for a relaxing family outing.
Biking around Green Hows Upper Tarn
11 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes with stunning views, ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor exercise.
John Ruskin Brasserie
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot featuring local dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Ideal for casual and fine dining atmospheres.
The Rusland Pool Hotel
4 minutes' drive
A pub offering traditional British fare with a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations advised.
Cafe Ambio
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with a menu rich in vegan and gluten-free options. Known for its delightful coffee and homemade pastries.
The Lakeside Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including live music and theatrical shows, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
The Swan Hotel Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring local brews and live music. Great for evening relaxation with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakeside2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)145 min  ·  59.8 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)152 min  ·  62.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lakeside And Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Questions of the users
About Lakeside Hotel And Spa
Can guests enjoy spa facilities during their stay at Lakeside Hotel?
15 November 2024
Guests staying at Lakeside Hotel can access the spa facilities for free, including the 17-metre pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and gym. Treatments are available at an extra charge and it's best to book these in advance.
Does the restaurant at Lakeside Hotel offer gluten-free meal options?
22 February 2025
Yes, the restaurant at Lakeside Hotel caters for gluten-free dietary needs, ensuring a delicious dining experience for all guests.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly for dog owners?
10 January 2025
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at Lakeside Hotel, but accommodations for pets must be booked directly with the hotel.
Can a party of four from two different households share amenities at Lakeside Hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, accommodations can be arranged for a party of four, and group dining and swimming together are allowed at the hotel.
Are there specific room options available for guests with mobility challenges?
20 March 2025
Lakeside Hotel provides accessible rooms that are equipped with features such as a walk-in shower and lift access. It's advisable to call the hotel for specific arrangements.
If a bath is a preference, can guests be assured of having one in their room?
18 April 2025
Most en-suite rooms at Lakeside come with a bath, and requests for a bath can be accommodated, ensuring guests have a relaxing stay.
Are there any deals available for spa treatments combined with an overnight stay?
23 August 2024
Yes, Lakeside Hotel offers spa breaks that include an overnight stay along with spa treatments for a refreshing getaway.
What dining options are available for evening meals?
12 May 2025
At Lakeside Hotel, guests can choose between two dining experiences: the Lakeview Restaurant serving a more traditional menu and the casual Ruskin's Brasserie offering both a full A La Carte menu and pub-style options.
How can guests access the lake for swimming from the hotel?
7 July 2024
The hotel offers easy access to the lake, especially around the spa area, where guests can walk directly into the water.
Is there an age restriction for children using the pool facilities?
11 October 2024
Children can use the pool between 7 AM and 6 PM, while adults can enjoy a designated adults-only period from 6 PM to 8 PM. There is no need to book in advance for pool usage.
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