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Top hotels and accommodation in Waterhead

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (612)
"Stayed in the Winander Club, room 888 which was excellent. The hotel and grounds are beautiful and well maintained. The staff were very helpful and friendly and we had our own reception area which was quick. Our room as on the top floor with only one other room. We had a really comfortable bed, bath in main room, good. Size bathroom with nice products and complimentary sweets. But by far the best selling point is the room balcony with amazing views of lake Windermere. Nothing better than...
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Keswick Country House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (897)
"Incredible stay again at this hotel, I've been going since a child for 20 years and the food, setting, hospitality has always been 10/10. "
Keswick Country House Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
"Stayed here many times and it never disappoints. Highly recommend if you’re staying in or around Grasmere"
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Daffodil Hotel

The Derwentwater Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (236)
"Lovely friendly and welcoming staff. Value for money."
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Derwentwater Hotel

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (758)
"Excellent property with huge room. "
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive

White Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"I stayed a couple of nights for work. A lovely welcome on arrival. The room was clean and warm. The parking was excellent. All in all a fabulous stay"
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
White Lodge Hotel

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"Very nice room! "
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421)
"Excellent service from staff. Whilst room was warm and nicely decorated, furniture needed a little TLC. This didn't detract from our stay and would visit again."
Woodlands Guest House Windermere

The Grange Country House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"The hotel was totally exquisite"
The Grange Country House

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"Beautiful location and very welcoming and friendly staff."
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"I love this place so much . Great service , lovely birthday card and chocolates was nice welcome . Our room, the view , breakfast , spa facilities. Everything is immaculate and the staff are amazing . Look forward to come back soon . "
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Windermere Manor Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (600)
"Always brilliant"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Windermere Manor Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"Everything about this hotel is superb. The room is lovely and spacious with a big, super king bed. The bathroom bright and modern. This hotel is clearly very well looked after. The staff are incredibly polite and great at their jobs. The food... delicious, from starter through to dessert. I fully expect to return and look forward to doing so."
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Kotel Windermere

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Not bad for the area. Bit on the small side with 4 people sharing one room."
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kotel Windermere

Windermere Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"This is a wonderful gem of a hotel. All the rooms come with a spa type room. Staff are friendly and helpful. Absolutely perfect for a romantic getaway "
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Windermere Boutique Hotel

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Overall we had an excellent 2day break the food and service was spot on everything was clean and tidy"
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (474)
"Absolutely no allowance for early check-in. Common areas are lovely and cozy. Great and plentiful breakfast options. We had a long haul to our room lugging suitcases up and down many sets of stairs."
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Royal Oak at Keswick

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338)
"Lovely room. Nice pleasant staff. Great breakfast. Would definitely recommend this hotel and will definitely return there."
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Royal Oak at Keswick

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Great location, clean, tidy and lovely staff"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474)
"Fantastic view at a wonderful facility. The included breakfast was very good. While continental only, it had many choices. "
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waterhead?

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include YHA Ambleside - Hostel and The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waterhead.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waterhead has to offer?

Beautiful 3-bed Caravan Situated on Lakeland Haven: This holiday home rental outside of Waterhead offers an indoor pool, a fireplace and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Waterhead.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterhead, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waterhead.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waterhead?

Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Ambleside - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Waterhead.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Waterhead?

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn is a favourite inn for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and free breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Waterhead.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Waterhead?

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn is a top dog-friendly inn and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group and The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Waterhead.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Waterhead?

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn is a 4-star hotel with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay. Find more luxury hotels in Waterhead.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Waterhead?

Regent by the Lake Hotel is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 25 guestrooms, 2 bars and a restaurant.

What are some hotels with pools in Waterhead?

Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a full-service spa, a pool and 2 bars. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Waterhead.

What is the best spa hotel in Waterhead?

Ambleside Lake House is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Other popular spa hotels in Waterhead include Regent by the Lake Hotel and The Waterhead Inn. See all spa hotels in Waterhead.

What's it like to stay in Waterhead?

Travellers to Waterhead give high marks for the lakeside setting and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and walkable, this city attracts tourists with its bars and local tours. In Waterhead, there are 66 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waterhead.

What are the top places to visit in Waterhead?

The picturesque setting of Lake Windermere and Borrans Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Boating is a great activity, and Ambleside Pier is one place to visit. You'll also find Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and Rydal Mount in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waterhead guide.

What's the weather like in Waterhead?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterhead is 1552 mm.