Name: Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone
Address: 17 Church Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AQ
Price range: US$78+

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About the Property

17 Church Street, Windermere, LA23 1AQ

Next to Lake Windermere

Very good

7.1

/10

3.2

Guests recommend Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone

beautiful rooms

great location

rainfall shower heads

modern rooms

comfortable bed

"I liked the room decor it was very stylish and modern just my kind of style!"

Chloe from United Kingdom

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"We loved the location, the decor was beautiful, the bed was comfortable and the instructions for how to get there and get inside were clearly communicated."

Bryan from United Kingdom

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"Loved the locations and simplicity of check-in access."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"Lovely, clean, well decorated room with everything we needed for 1 night. Nice shower. Great price."

Louise from United Kingdom

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"Comfy beds, great location, lovely decor."

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Central Lake District Hotel with Pet-Friendly Accommodations in Windermere

Accommodation

Windermere Central Hotel offers guest house style rooms with private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee maker. Heating is available in all rooms for guest comfort.

Location

The hotel is located 200 meters from Windermere train station and close to local shops and restaurants. It is 2.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 2.9 km from Windermere Lake Cruises. Guests also have easy access to Derwentwater Lake and Grizedale Forest.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel accepts pets with low additional charges, making it a rare pet-friendly option in central Windermere. This policy allows guests to bring their dogs along when exploring the Lake District. The accommodation provides free linen and towels for each room.

Guest Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and private check-in and check-out services are provided. The hotel is non-smoking and has security measures including key access and smoke alarms. Guest reviews highlight the convenient location, room cleanliness, and excellent public transport options.

Exploring the Lake District

Guests can enjoy boating on Derwentwater Lake and walking trails in Grizedale Forest. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is a short drive or walk away, popular with families. The hotel's central location makes it a convenient base for cultural and natural landmarks.

Highlights

Location: 200m from train station, 8.5 guest rating

Rooms: Private bathrooms with free toiletries

Pet Policy: Low charges for pet accommodation

Nearby: World of Beatrix Potter, Derwentwater Lake

Amenities: Free WiFi, private check-in/out

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along Windermere's shoreline at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor a slice of apple pie at the famous Homeground Coffee + Kitchen.
Explore the lesser-known Orrest Head for panoramic lake views and tranquility.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about boating history and heritage.
Join a guided canoe tour for a unique experience on beautiful Windermere Lake.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Corner

The room was a perfect size, with a kettle, tea, and coffee included. Fresh towels and a lovely soap were provided.

Chelsea from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless and bright. Nice towels were provided, contributing to a fresh and clean feel.

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

The central location was amazing, making it easy to access the train station, shops, and restaurants.

Destiny from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bedroom decor was cute and the bed was very comfortable for a good night's rest.

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Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel In Windermere - Ridgestone: Location in England

17 Church Street, Windermere, LA23 1AQ

Map view

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

2.05 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.43 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

1.78 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

1.99 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

880 m

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.01 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

2.07 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

760 m

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

1.18 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

830 m

Church

St Martin's Church

2.08 km

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

1.81 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.29 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.17 km

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

1.93 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.98 km

Store

Love the Lakes

2.04 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

2.24 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

2.51 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

2.38 km

Square

The Glebe

2.45 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

2.78 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

2.61 km

Landmark

White Cross Bay

2.69 km

Nearby

Gallery

Thuline Studio

210 m

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

260 m

5 High Street

High Street

550 m

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

200 m

3 Victoria St

Lakes Hospitality Association

240 m

Gallery

North South Gallery

350 m

Restaurants

The Hungry Goat Cafe

220 m

Victoria St.

Little Chippy

250 m

6 Beech Street

Life is Sweet

270 m

12 Crescent Road

Explore Windermere

Local Highlights Near Windermere Central Hotel

Windermere Steamboat Museum

10 minutes' walk

Maritime history displayed through vintage boats and interactive exhibits. Great for families and boat enthusiasts.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

25 minutes' walk

An immersive experience into Beatrix Potter's beloved tales, featuring gardens, exhibitions, and themed areas.

Orrest Head

20 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere, ideal for a short hike or photography.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England with boating, walking paths, and stunning views. Great for picnics and water activities.

Hiking at Orrest Head

20 minutes' walk

Short trail leading to a breathtaking viewpoint, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an outdoor challenge.

Kayaking on Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available for a day on the lake, providing an exciting way to experience the beautiful surroundings.

Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Centers

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments and wellness packages available at local centers. Reservations recommended for best service.

Biking around Windermere

25 minutes' walk

Bike rentals nearby for scenic rides along Lake Windermere or through the picturesque countryside.

The Hungry Goat Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual café with local produce and hearty breakfasts, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.

Life is Sweet

4 minutes' walk

Charming dessert shop famous for cakes and sweet treats, perfect for a delightful afternoon break.

Little Chippy

3 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chip shop known for its fresh cod and friendly service. Great for a quick, casual meal.

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

8 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.

The Old Laundry Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Local theater presenting a variety of shows, from comedies to dramas. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

25 minutes' walk

Interactive museum with exhibits on the history of boating on Windermere; often hosts events and workshops.

Bowness Bay Street Performers

25 minutes' walk

Seasonal street performances at Bowness Bay provide lively entertainment for all ages, often featuring local talent.

Local Pubs and Bars

10 minutes' walk

Various pubs nearby offering live music, quiz nights, and a fun atmosphere for relaxed evenings with friends.

Getting around England

City Centre
Windermere 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 80.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 98.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m