"Access to the spa for a few hours was the cherry on the cake."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Excellent spa and massage
We loved our trip to the spa."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"The spa facilities are excellent."
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"Lovely hotel very pleasant sitting outside on the river bank with a glass of wine in the evening"
Pimlott from United States
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"Beautiful hotel, spotless clean, staff amazing, spa wonderful, massage by Layla fantastic, beautiful views, would return in future."
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4-star lakefront hotel with Holte Spa and family-friendly adventure playground in Newby Bridge
Spa & Wellness
The Holte Spa is the first hotel in the world to offer the new 'Ritual Facial Experience' treatment. Guests have access to two indoor pools, a heated outdoor pool with a pool bar, and a hot tub with lake views. The spa also provides a steam room, sauna, fitness centre with yoga classes, and a spa lounge with relaxation area.
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel offers individually designed rooms and suites, plus self-catering luxury cottages for longer stays. Family suites and interconnecting rooms are available, along with adults-only suites for quiet escapes. Unique 'Nests' accommodations are designed for groups and families, while dog-friendly rooms welcome pets with pet bowls provided.
Dining & Bars
Dining options include the Brasserie for elegant meals, the Swan Inn pub for casual dining, and an on-site café serving fresh coffee and homemade treats. The hotel sources ingredients through local partnerships to ensure fresh, high-quality food. Breakfast is cooked to order, and the spa café offers a selection of indulgent treatments alongside light bites.
Family & Children
A dedicated family pool and a well-equipped health club give children space to swim and play. The outdoor adventure playground and kids' outdoor play equipment keep younger guests entertained. Board games, a games room with billiards, and canoeing on the river add to the family-friendly offerings.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, a 20-minute walk from Windermere Lake Cruises via the West Windermere Way. The Lakeside & Haverthwaite steam railway is around the corner, and a bus stop outside provides easy transport. Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest and Muncaster Castle, both a short drive away.
Highlights
Spa: Global first - Ritual Facial Experience treatment
Rooms: Self-catering luxury cottages & Nests for groups
Dining: Brasserie, Swan Inn pub, spa café with local produce
Family: Adventure playground, kids' pool, games room
Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls
Location: Lake Windermere, 20-min walk to cruise pier
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Try the local Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quaint village of Cartmel for its famous sticky toffee pudding.
Explore the historic Holker Hall and its beautiful gardens.
Join a guided walk at the nearby Fell Foot Park for nature's beauty.
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The Swan Hotel And Spa features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Fabulous Interconnecting Room Thermal Journey not not dog friendly
2 persons
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Fabulous Suite Thermal Journey not not dog friendly
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Cosy Loft Suite Thermal Journey not dog friendly
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Swan Hotel And Spa provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
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Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Swan Hotel And Spa: Location in England
Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, LA12 8NB,
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Activities and Dining Near The Swan Hotel And Spa
Top Attractions
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Dining
Entertainment
Lakes Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring local aquatic species and interactive displays. Ideal for families, with special events on weekends.
National Trust
25 minutes walking
Scenic area maintained by the National Trust, offering beautiful walks and rich local history. Perfect for nature lovers.
Lakeland Motor Museum
3-minute drive
Museum showcasing classic vehicles and motorsports memorabilia. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
25 minutes walking
Historic bobbin mill demonstrating traditional woodworking techniques. Guided tours available, appealing to history buffs.
Finsthwaite Heights Hiking
3 minutes walking
Hiking trails with varying levels of difficulty. Great for all skill levels, offering scenic views and fresh air.
Predator Experience
40 minutes walking
Encounter birds of prey in a thrilling experience. Bookings are essential for this popular activity among thrill-seekers.
Spa and Wellness Packages
on-site
Relaxing spa services offered at the hotel. Ideal for guests seeking restorative treatments and peaceful environments.
The Huntsman Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Olde Mill
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Perfect for casual dining, with gluten-free options and stunning views.
Newby Bridge Weir
45 minutes walking
Scenic spot perfect for picnics and enjoying nature. Great for families and individuals wanting to relax by the water.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
30 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Lake District. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newby Bridge 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 143 min · 94.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.5 km
Train
Lakeside Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 17.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
78
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Swan Hotel And Spa.
Review score
Based on 1688 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Well-designed spa
Excellent food quality
Cons
Noise from events
Guest reviews
based on 2909 reviews
7.9/10
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