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About the Hotel

Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT

On the shores of Lake Windermere

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

4.3

3.9

Amenities

Lakeside Hotel And Spa offers an exclusive pool and luxury spa experience. The on-site Aveda Spa features a 17-meter swimming pool, Swedish sauna, steam room, and treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy leisure time in the spa garden with fire pits and heat lamps.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options including Lakeview and Lodge Suites. Rooms feature king or super king beds, panoramic views of Lake Windermere, and private patios in selected suites. Family-friendly options are available, accommodating up to three children per suite.

Location

Situated at the southern end of Lake Windermere, the hotel is 15 minutes from the M6 motorways. It is a short distance from stunning walking trails and Lake District attractions. Lakeside serves as a base for exploring Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside by boat and land.

Wellness

Lakeside Hotel And Spa is proud to be the only Aveda destination spa in England. Comprehensive wellness programs include tailored treatments delivered by trained therapists. Guests can also engage in outdoor activities, including scenic walks around the picturesque grounds.

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining options including the Lakeview Restaurant & Conservatory. Guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine while overlooking the stunning gardens and lake. Family dining is available, with a dedicated children's menu offered in the John Ruskin Brasserie & Bar.

Highlights

Location: Southern shore of Lake Windermere

Rooms: Variety of accommodations including Lakeview Suites

Dining: Lakeview Restaurant & Conservatory for local cuisine

Wellness: Exclusive Aveda destination spa

Family: Family-friendly rooms accommodating up to three children

Amenities: Spa garden with fire pits and heat lamps

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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Lakeside Hotel And Spa 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

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Courtyard Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Cosy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Courtyard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Lakeside Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

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.

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.

Lakeside Hotel And Spa Location

Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT

Map view

Lakeside, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8AT

City landmarks

Park

National Trust

2600 ft

Landmark

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

3400 ft

Tower

Finsthwaite Heights

4600 ft

Museum

Lakeland Motor Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Newby Bridge Weir

1.3 mi

Landmark

Simpson Ground Reservoir

1.2 mi

Landmark

Green Hows Upper Tarn

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gummer's How

2.0 mi

Landmark

Backbarrow Iron Works

2.1 mi

Landmark

Green Hows Tarn

2.2 mi

Landmark

Graythwaite Hall Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

2.7 mi

Landmark

Predator Experience

2.6 mi

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

Lakes Aquarium

2 minutes' walk

Aquatic exhibits showcasing local wildlife and marine life, perfect for families, with interactive displays for kids.

National Trust

10 minutes' walk

Historical sites with beautiful landscapes, offering seasonal guided tours and family activities throughout the year.

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

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 · 59.9 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

Wireless 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lakeside Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 873 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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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.