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Top 10 Lakeside hotels and places to stay

Landing Cottage Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"The Host was excellent. Nice old building, decor may be a bit dated for some. Fantastic location, and excellent breakfast. "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Landing Cottage Guest House

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Warm welcome,very helpful and lovely food "
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Merewood Country House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"We arrived very late, staff were very nice and contacted us in advance to let us know how to get in and what to do. Breakfast was very tasty and staff very hospitable and kind."
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Merewood Country House

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238)
"Beautiful location, very friendly staff, good breakfast, comfy bed. "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

The Royal at Heysham

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"It’s a one night hotel prior going to ferry. That’s it. "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Royal at Heysham

Chequers Lodge

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"I had a lovely stay at Chequers Lodge. Easy check in, parking, convenient location and lovely room. I would recommend and stay again. "
Chequers Lodge

The Hideaway at Windermere

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"Staff were excellent"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Hideaway at Windermere

Netherwood Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201)
"A beautiful building, great food and friendly staff. "
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Netherwood Hotel & Spa

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Great location comfortable room made very welcome "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (647)
"Gorgeous surroundings and wonderful accommodations! Can’t wait to go back!"
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Patterdale Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212)
"Nice friendly place and bar very reasonable. "
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Patterdale Hotel

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"We upgraded to get a view of the lake from our room. Nice old hotel!"
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Hare & Hounds

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Great pub, food and staff"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hare & Hounds

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310)
"Great place to stay and vacation "
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

Grange Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (313)
"Staff were very friendly and attentive and provided excellent service. Great location of hotel. Great food. Hotel cleanliness in aminety areas and rooms could have been better."
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Grange Hotel

Longlands Inn and Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Great place to stay, great staff, will be back again"
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Longlands Inn and Restaurant

The Sun

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (205)
"The only criticism i have is too late for booking in and on a personal note i think 08:30 is a little late for breakfast. Beside that i found the place fantastic. Great accommodation and friendly staff and ideally situated for exploring the lake district."
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Sun

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Dining options, Cleanliness and lively staff"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Excellent in all respects Although “rose” showerhead is awkward if you dont want to wash your hair!"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast."
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club
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Top reasons to visit Lakeside

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Lakeside offers stunning views of the picturesque lake and lush countryside, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the lakeside and a variety of outdoor pursuits suitable for all ages.
  • Relaxation and Rejuvenation: Indulge in soothing body treatments and unwind at local spas, ideal for a romantic getaway.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic houses and local museums that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts and inviting guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Lakeside

Discover the charm of Lakeside, Ulverston, with a range of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a business-themed stay, Lakeside hotels cater to every traveller's desires. Explore the best hotels in the area and make your visit to this picturesque destination truly memorable.

  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of the Lake District, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a splendid 4-star establishment that offers a perfect blend of business and leisure. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, catering to business travellers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including window guards, an arcade game room, and a children’s pool, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Overlooking the stunning Lake Windermere, The Belsfield Hotel is a welcoming 4-star accommodation that embraces diversity and inclusivity. With its focus on LGBTQIA travellers and families, this hotel provides a comfortable environment for all. Business guests will find multiple meeting rooms at their disposal, while children are well-catered for with a range of family-friendly amenities. Enjoy the splendid views and the hotel's commitment to creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for every guest.
  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Experience luxury and tranquillity at the Lakes Hotel and Spa, a 4-star haven located just a stone's throw from Lakeside. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a business-themed getaway infused with spa relaxation. With multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, it caters to corporate needs. Unwind in the full-service spa, which offers a sauna, aromatherapy treatments, and pool services, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation after a busy day.

Where to stay near Lakeside

Nestled in the heart of the lush countryside, Lakeside offers a romantic getaway filled with breathtaking scenery and friendly locals. Explore the tranquil surroundings, take leisurely walks along the lakeside, or indulge in the rich history of nearby Ulverston. For those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, a short trip into central London reveals an array of cultural experiences and unrivalled views. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Lakeside is the perfect base for your explorations.

  • Windermere: Nestled 4.3km from Lakeside, Windermere is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. This area is particularly popular from April to August, drawing visitors eager for a romantic getaway or an adventurous day out. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities, from relaxing at luxurious spas to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby national park. The iconic Windermere Lake, with its picturesque water features, is a must-visit, offering opportunities for boating and leisurely walks along the shores.
  • Ulverston: Just 5.0km away from Lakeside, Ulverston is a delightful city that blends outdoor enjoyment with rich cultural experiences. The peak season from July to September sees visitors flocking to this charming locale, where you can enjoy scenic hiking trails and vibrant recreational areas. The city's local landmarks, including the beautiful lakes and the expansive national park, provide a breathtaking backdrop for your adventures. Don’t miss the chance to explore Ulverston’s quaint streets and indulge in its inviting spas for a relaxing experience.
  • Kendal: Located 5.6km from Lakeside, Kendal is a bustling city that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, with peak times in February, July, and September. Kendal is famous for its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. The nearby national park and serene lakes provide ample opportunities to explore nature. Moreover, Kendal's vibrant theatre scene adds a cultural touch, ensuring your visit is filled with entertainment and charm.

Things to do near Lakeside

Lakeside is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a recreational area perfect for leisurely strolls, indulge in soothing body treatments, and unwind at a local spa, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Shopping

In Lakeside, visit Cartmel Cheeses, a delightful store just 3.1km away for local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, Grasmere Garden Village is located 8.1km away, offering unique gifts and plants, while Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, 23.1km away, features a wide range of brands in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Windermere Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, Allan Bank provides a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation, while White Platts Recreation Ground features various wellness activities in a rejuvenating setting ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 3.1km from Lakeside, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery. For family fun, navigate through the Lakeland Maze Farm Park, 5.6km away, or enjoy the scenic heights at Treetop Trek, also 5.6km from Lakeside.

Nightlife

For an exciting night, venture to Raw War Paintball for some arcade fun, just 2.5km from Lakeside. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at the Old Laundry Theatre, 3.7km away, or immerse yourself in romance and entertainment at The Beggar's Theatre, located 12.5km from Lakeside.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakeside

Lakeside offers numerous budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free attractions like Coniston Water, Fell Foot Park, and Sizergh Castle. For transport, consider using the local buses or cycling to save costs. To secure the best hotel rates, plan your visit in the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Booking about a month in advance is ideal, and don’t forget to check Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lakeside are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lakeside about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lakeside is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lakeside is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you favour. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lakeside hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lakeside

Lakeside in Ulverston offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the picturesque lake, historic houses, and local museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and adventure. With nearby points of interest to discover, Lakeside is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of this charming area.

  • Lake Windermere: Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, renowned for its picturesque scenery. Enjoy a romantic boat ride or relax on the beach, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter at this delightful exhibit. With its rich cultural vibes, you’ll explore the beloved tales and characters that have captivated generations, making it a must-visit for families and fans alike.
  • Bowness Pier: Visit Bowness Pier, a charming jetty where you can soak up the friendly atmosphere and enjoy sunny weather. It’s a wonderful spot for leisurely strolls, with stunning views of the lake and access to various boat trips.

Best time to go to Lakeside

The best time to visit Lakeside is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. January, January, February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakeside

If you're planning to visit Lakeside, Ulverston, you can fly into Carlisle Airport (CAX), located 28.6km away. Convenient accommodation options near Carlisle include the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel, 3.7km from the airport, the Golden Fleece Inn, just 621m away, and Scotch Arms Mews Guesthouse, 1.9km distant. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, making your travel seamless. From these hotels, you can reach Carlisle (CAX) via local taxi services, providing a hassle-free journey to your flight. Enjoy your stay in the stunning Lake District!

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Lakeside?
The most popular time to visit Lakeside is during the summer months, particularly July, when the region comes alive with vibrant activities and events. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 25°C, this warm weather is great for enjoying the stunning lakes and surrounding nature, providing ample opportunities for swimming, boating, and hiking.

From June to August, Lakeside experiences its peak tourist season, attracting visitors eager to take advantage of the long sunny days. The atmosphere is lively, filled with outdoor festivals and cultural events that showcase the local community's charm. If you're keen on exploring the beautiful landscapes, you'll find plenty of scenic trails and parks, ideal for both leisurely strolls and more adventurous hikes.

For families or couples looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors, July is particularly inviting. You can picnic by the lake, rent a kayak, or simply relax on the shores while soaking up the sun. The region's excellent facilities and welcoming locals ensure that your time spent here will be both enjoyable and convenient.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While the weather may be cooler, this month offers a unique perspective on Lakeside, with fewer crowds and a tranquil atmosphere that allows for peaceful reflection and exploration of the region's natural beauty.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Lakeside?
Lakeside, situated in the heart of the Lake District, is not just a picturesque getaway; it also offers a charming nightlife for those seeking evening entertainment.

The main area to explore for nightlife is the vibrant town of Windermere, which is just a stone's throw away. Here, you'll find a selection of cosy pubs and bars, great for enjoying a pint of local ale or a glass of wine after a day of hiking. The Queen's Hotel and the Black Bull Inn are popular choices, both offering a warm atmosphere with live music on certain nights.

Another nearby spot is Bowness-on-Windermere, renowned for its lively waterfront scene. This area boasts a variety of restaurants and bars, including the renowned The Fizzy Tarte, where you can sip on craft cocktails while soaking in stunning views of the lake.

For something a bit more relaxed, the historic village of Ambleside is home to several quaint pubs with a welcoming vibe. The Golden Rule is a favourite among locals and visitors alike, known for its friendly atmosphere and extensive drink selection.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Lakeside hotel for you.
How can I save on a Lakeside hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Lakeside hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lakeside hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lakeside often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.