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About the Hotel

Hawkshead Road, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8AJ
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Next to Coniston Water
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Location

The Coniston Inn is situated on the shores of Coniston Water, providing sensational views of the lake and The Old Man of Coniston. Northumberland, renowned for its castles, and the beautiful Lake District are both easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can explore breathtaking walking trails around the private grounds and the surrounding fells.

Rooms

The hotel offers 45 en-suite rooms, each designed to provide stunning views of the surroundings. Various room options include dog-friendly accommodations, spacious family rooms with bunk beds, and superior double or twin rooms with exceptional vistas. Each room features either a king-sized bed or two singles and an en-suite bathroom.

Dining

The Coniston Inn presents a diverse dining experience with a menu that highlights local Lakeland produce, including full Cumbrian breakfasts and hearty evening meals. Guests can enjoy dining in the historic area adorned with memorabilia or opt for al fresco meals in the garden courtyard overlooking the lake. The Sunday Roast offers generous portions of hand-carved meats and vegetarian options.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Coniston Inn provides dog-friendly accommodation in designated rooms, welcoming canine companions to join guests during their stay. The hotel's location offers ample space for walking dogs in the sprawling grounds and nearby fells. Owners can enjoy their trip without leaving their pets behind, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Activities

The hotel is an ideal base for hiking, with the Old Man of Coniston Hike just a 10-minute drive away. Guests can explore numerous trails, historical sites, and scenic spots in the Lake District National Park. Nearby attractions include The Ruskin Museum and Wray Castle, ensuring a range of activities for various interests.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Coniston Water

Rooms: 45 en-suite rooms with lake views

Dining: Seasonal menu with local Lakeland produce

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms

Activities: Proximity to hiking trails and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Coniston Old Man for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Black Bull.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum for insights on local history and art.
  • Explore the serene Coniston Water on a guided canoe tour.
  • Take a steam yacht cruise for a unique perspective of the lake.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
165 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Coniston Inn, dining options blend traditional British flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor meals in a historic setting that boasts eclectic Lakes memorabilia and stunning mountain views, perfect for creating cherished moments amidst nature.
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere in a charming dining area adorned with a collection of Lakes memorabilia, offering both traditional and modern touches.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Complement meals with selections from the bar and indulge in delectable desserts. Enjoy relaxing lunches with views of the scenic lake shore.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Location

Hawkshead Road, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8AJ
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Hawkshead Road, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8AJ
Nearby
Coniston Jetty
Steam Yacht
1900 ft
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Steam Bistro
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Swallows and Amazons Tearoom & Restaurant at Bank Ground Farm
1.2 mi
Bank Ground Farm Farm Lake Bank Ground Farm
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
2900 ft
The Lake District
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Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
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Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
3100 ft
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Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro
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Explore Coniston
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
12 minutes' walk
The Ruskin Museum showcases local history and the works of John Ruskin, with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Brantwood
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
Brantwood, former home of John Ruskin, features stunning gardens and art exhibits, plus guided tours that offer deep insights.
Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Tarn Hows is a beautiful landscape, perfect for scenic walks and photography, with picnic spots and nature trails accessible.
Coniston Water
Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
Coniston Water offers boating and stunning views, alongside various walking paths to explore its serene surroundings.
Go Ape Grizedale
10-minute drive
Go Ape Grizedale features treetop adventure courses, zip lines, and beautiful forest trails for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Coniston Boating Centre
30 minutes' walk
The Coniston Boating Centre offers canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals, ideal for those looking to relax on the water.
Steam Bistro
Steam Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Steam Bistro offers locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a celebratory meal.
Crown Inn
Crown Inn
10 minutes' walk
Crown Inn specializes in traditional British fare with a contemporary twist, featuring a welcoming pub vibe and outdoor seating.
The Yewdale Inn
11 minutes' walk
The Yewdale Inn is known for its warm ambiance and hosts regular quiz nights and live music, making it a great social spot.
Coniston Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Coniston Village Hall features community events, film nights, and performances, providing family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Coniston10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Is it possible for guests with mobility challenges to easily access the hotel and restaurant facilities?
12 March 2024
The hotel is designed to be accessible, featuring a lift to all floors and ramps for easy entry, ensuring convenience for those with mobility limitations.
Are there any rooms that are guaranteed to be free of dogs?
22 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no assurance that rooms have not previously accommodated dogs. However, additional cleaning measures are taken to ensure a clean environment after pet guests leave.
Is there a secure location available for storing bicycles during my stay?
14 April 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored in the cellar, though access is limited and storage is at the owner's risk.
Are there area-specific dining options for those following a vegan diet?
05 January 2024
The menu includes vegan options, and dishes can often be adjusted to cater to dietary preferences.
What supplements are charged for guests bringing pets?
17 November 2024
A supplement of £10 per pet per night is applied for those bringing dogs along for their stay.
Can visitors just stop by for a drink without having a reservation?
30 May 2024
The establishment welcomes walk-ins for drinks, allowing visitors to enjoy the atmosphere without needing a booking.
Is there a family-friendly accommodation option that includes bunk beds?
27 December 2024
Family rooms equipped with bunk beds alongside a double bed are available, accommodating a comfortable stay for families.
Are there nearby cycling routes suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts?
18 September 2024
Yes, there are fantastic cycling trails located in Grizedale Forest, providing a great experience for mountain biking fans.
What breakfast options are available for guests at the Inn?
23 June 2024
Breakfast is included with room rates and features a variety of choices to start the day off right.
Is it allowed to bring a travel cot for a child when booking a double room?
15 July 2024
Bringing your own travel cot is permitted when booking a double room, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with infants.
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