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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Windermere on Hotels.com. These Windermere hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 November 2026.

A view from a window with a patterned curtain, overlooking a lake and mountains.

1. The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel with multiple balconies, each with seating and lighting. The building has a stone facade and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

2. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

A large stone house with multiple chimneys, a well-maintained lawn, and a small table and chair set in the front yard.

3. The Hideaway at Windermere

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard and carved details, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. Woodlands Accommodation

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a marina with boats, and a calm evening setting.

5. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass enclosure, a sofa with cushions, a table with glasses, and a view of a lake and forest.

6. The Belsfield Hotel

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with a white facade, a stone staircase, and hanging flower baskets.

7. Jerichos Boutique Accommodation

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hallway with patterned flooring, a wooden staircase, and a bookshelf with books.

8. Rum Doodle B&B

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a formal garden, and a prominent house with multiple chimneys.

9. Cragwood Country House Hotel

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A stone building with a sign reading "The Anchor Hotel" and outdoor seating with glass railings.

10. The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A traditional interior with a wooden staircase, a desk with a computer, and a patterned carpet.

11. Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A balcony with a table, a chair, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of wine.

12. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A room with a view of a garden and mountains through large windows. There are two leather chairs and a small table in the center.

13. The Ryebeck Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A large, historic stone building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

14. Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

An indoor swimming pool with a marble wall, a person relaxing in the water, and another person swimming.

15. Holly Lodge Guest House

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A garden with various plants and flowers, a stone house with a blue roof, and a pond.

16. Puddle Duck Lodge

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Lindeth Howe Hotel

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A stone-paved entrance with hanging flower baskets and a small potted plant.

18. The Westbourne

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Merewood Country House

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern house with large windows, outdoor seating, and a view of the mountains.

20. Linthwaite House

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

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A minibar with a bottle of Moët champagne, a glass, and a wine glass.

Howbeck Guest House

Windermere

S$52 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$234 per night

includes taxes & fees

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

Windermere

S$50 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$223 per night

includes taxes & fees

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Windermere

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$356 per night

includes taxes & fees

A large stone building with multiple windows and a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and autumn-colored trees.

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Windermere

S$6 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$313 per night

includes taxes & fees

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Windermere

S$164 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$739 per night

includes taxes & fees

Woodlands Accommodation

Windermere

S$17 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

Windermere

S$17 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white tiled wall, and pendant lighting.

The Rockefeller Apartments

Windermere

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Windermere

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

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Our prices for hotels in Windermere are cheapest in January

Top landmarks in Windermere

A garden scene with rabbit figurines dressed in clothes, surrounded by plants and rocks.

World of Beatrix Potter

8.8/10 (432 reviews)

If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to World of Beatrix Potter, located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. If you want to see more of the museums in Bowness-on-Windermere, Hawkshead Grammar School isn't far either.

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Learn more about Windermere

Notable for its gardens, Windermere features attractions such as Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Lake Windermere. The city has something for everyone including sights like World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Golf Club within a sunny setting.

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A swimming pool with a marble wall, a clock, and a lifeguard sign.

St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

The experience was amazing. I felt welcomed on the first day with the hotel advising where to lunch near Windermere station. The room is also beautifully decorated n I was impressed with the state of maintenance n cleanliness. The hotel also serves cooked breakfast from the menu free for the guest. Other than cooked breakfast, cereal n yogurt, juices are available. The service also has plenty of personal touch. I'll definitely be back.

Kok Heong

Rum Doodle B&B

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

Anonymous traveller

Holly Lodge Guest House

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

Sim

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Windermere?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Windermere, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Windermere if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 147 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 85 apartments or 589 cottages.

What will the weather in Windermere be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Windermere, when the average temperature is 12°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 3°C. December and October are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Windermere hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Windermere trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Discover Windermere: A Serene Haven of Lakeside Beauty and Lush Gardens

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Windermere offers a picturesque escape with its serene lake views and lush gardens. This charming town is the perfect retreat for nature lovers, boasting scenic walks along the shores of Lake Windermere and delightful garden strolls. Windermere provides a blend of tranquillity and adventure, inviting travellers to explore its natural beauty and embrace the quiet charm of rural England.

Discover great hotels near Windermere

Windermere offers a mix of luxury rooms and charming boutique hotels nestled amid scenic landscapes, with elegant manor hotels and cosy star properties providing a welcoming retreat. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Windermere:

Watermill Inn & Brewing Coopens in new window: This charming 4.0-star inn boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Guests are treated to excellent breakfast options and a delightful evening meal experience. The property is impeccably clean and offers a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation. With a focus on comfort, the hotel features attentive staff who ensure a pleasant stay, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Hill Top B&Bopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable retreat for those looking to unwind. With complimentary full breakfast and a selection of entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions, the hotel ensures a relaxed atmosphere. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance and the convenience of the dining options available, making it a great choice for leisure travellers seeking a straightforward yet enjoyable stay.
Cuckoo Brow Innopens in new window: This delightful 4.0-star inn, also rated 9.0 out of 10, is the perfect haven for adventurers. With an array of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, guests can indulge in kayaking, fishing, and mountain climbing. The pet-friendly environment adds to the charm, making it an appealing option for those who seek unique experiences while enjoying the great outdoors. The welcoming staff and the inviting atmosphere ensure a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in and around Windermere

Stay in Ambleside, Kendal, or Bowness-on-Windermere for a delightful experience near Lake Windermere. Ambleside offers hiking and stunning natural parks, while Kendal boasts rich culture and adventure activities. Bowness-on-Windermere is perfect for boating and relaxing by the lake. For first-time visitors, Bowness-on-Windermere is ideal due to its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the lake's shore.

Amblesideopens in new window: Ambleside is a charming retreat nestled by the lake, perfect for those who love hiking and relaxing with a spa or yoga session. This small town boasts natural parks and a friendly community, making it an ideal spot to unwind. Enjoy the scenic beauty by visiting must-see places like Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Lake Windermere, or explore local attractions such as Hill Top Farm. The emphasis here is on a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of walking trails and a peaceful marina area, ensuring a mix of outdoor adventure and tranquillity.
Kendalopens in new window: Kendal offers a blend of cultural allure and outdoor excitement, set against a backdrop of hilly landscapes and a flowing river. With a warm, friendly vibe, it’s a great spot for those looking to explore local history and enjoy activities like rock climbing. Must-see spots include Levens Hall and Gardens and the Brewery Arts Centre. Enjoy the scenic views of Lake Windermere and take in the local culture, which is perfectly balanced between natural beauty and a lively local scene.
Bowness-on-Windermereopens in new window: Bowness-on-Windermere is a vibrant lakeside destination known for its sunny weather and friendly locals. Ideal for travellers who love a mix of nature and leisure, this spot offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, boating and relaxing at a cozy café. Explore attractions including a local ferry service and an aquarium, which give a fresh twist to the lakeside experience. Its combination of spa-like relaxation and active pursuits makes it a delightful base for exploring the natural splendour of the area.

Things to do in Windermere

Windermere charms with its expansive lake views, lush gardens, and rolling hills. Enjoy invigorating hikes, relaxing spa retreats, and scenic ferry trips. The blend of serene forests and sparkling water creates an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a rejuvenating escape.

Old Man of Conistonopens in new window – This mountain offers an impressive natural setting where you can admire expansive views of the surrounding lake and well-tended gardens. Climb its trails to experience the tranquillity of nature while exploring the rugged terrain that defines this peak.
World of Beatrix Potteropens in new window – Step into a delightful exhibit that celebrates the timeless tales of Beatrix Potter. The venue provides a charming insight into her stories amidst a backdrop that highlights both natural beauty and artistic creativity, making it an enjoyable stop for visitors of all ages.
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Wateropens in new window – These interconnected lakes provide a serene environment perfect for quiet reflection or a leisurely stroll along the water's edge. Enjoy the gentle lap of the water and the surrounding lush gardens that enhance the calming atmosphere of the area.
Ambleside Pieropens in new window – Located on a picturesque marina, this spot offers the chance to watch boats glide by and enjoy views across the lake. Take a moment to relax by the water and appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and well-kept gardens.
Grizedale Forestopens in new window – Explore this expansive forest where walking trails lead you through a mix of dense woodlands and open spaces. The forest is interspersed with art installations and garden spaces, offering a refreshing way to connect with nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Windermere

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Windermere is during January, February, and November, when hotel rates are typically lower. To truly appreciate the area's key landmarks and cultural heritage, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore the picturesque lake, enjoy invigorating hikes through nature, and unwind at a spa. You can also take a scenic ferry ride, savour cocktails in the sunny weather, and visit secluded gardens or an aquarium. Overall, Windermere offers great value for money for those travelling on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find attractive offers in Windermere, head to Hotels.com's Dealsopens in new window section, where you may discover special rates and discounts on hotels. For last-minute bookings, explore the Last-Minute Deals area, which could present opportunities close to your travel date. Enable notifications to stay informed about flash sales and promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing the likelihood of securing a timely escape.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your Windermere hotel stay. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often offer a more personalised experience and may sometimes present better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Windermere's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Windermere

Windermere experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.8°F (2.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Windermere, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy to very cloudy conditions.

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Lodging

Windermere Hotels

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

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Where to stay in Windermere?

1. The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

2. Lakes Hotel and Spa

3. The Hideaway at Windermere

4. Woodlands Accommodation

5. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

6. The Belsfield Hotel

7. Jerichos Boutique Accommodation

8. Rum Doodle B&B

9. Cragwood Country House Hotel

10. The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms

11. Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

12. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

13. The Ryebeck Hotel

14. Windermere Manor Hotel

15. Holly Lodge Guest House

16. Puddle Duck Lodge

17. Lindeth Howe Hotel

18. The Westbourne

19. Merewood Country House

20. Linthwaite House

Get last-minute hotel deals in Windermere and save more

Howbeck Guest House

Woodlands Accommodation

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Windermere

Windermere Manor Hotel

You may also like hotels with spas in Windermere

Lakes Hotel and Spa

You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Windermere

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Go beyond your typical stay in Windermere

When is the best time to visit Windermere?

Price trends for hotels in Windermere

November

Top landmarks in Windermere

World of Beatrix Potter

Learn more about Windermere

Check out reviews of Windermere hotels guests love

St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

10/10 Exceptional

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Windermere?

Where can I stay in Windermere if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

What will the weather in Windermere be like during my visit?

Why should I book my Windermere hotel with Hotels.com?

Find out more about Windermere

Discover Windermere: A Serene Haven of Lakeside Beauty and Lush Gardens

Discover great hotels near Windermere

Where to stay in and around Windermere

Things to do in Windermere

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Windermere

Best time to go to Windermere

Keep exploring