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Top Windermere Historic Hotels

Royal Kings Arms
Banquet hall

Royal Kings Arms

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"Loved the location, friendly welcome , well presented , gorgeous , spacious room , onsite parking us a bonus (didn’t use it) will definitely look to stay here again now I know there is parking , great room facilities "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Royal Kings Arms
Domain Boutique Rooms
1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Domain Boutique Rooms

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The hotel is perfectly positioned in the centre of Lancaster for shops, bars and pubs. Check in was very easy. Don't know if it was the building, but getting mobile data signal in the room was difficult - make sure you know what the Wifi code is before going in! Ideally having it in the room somewhere would've been really useful!"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Domain Boutique Rooms
Student Only Cable Street
Front of property

Student Only Cable Street

2.0 star property
Student Only Cable Street
GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO
Front of property

GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314)
"It was central to everything we wanted to do in Lancaster excellent location"
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO
Shakespeare Inn
Bar (on property)

Shakespeare Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Historical building with great food"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shakespeare Inn
The Sun Hotel & Bar
Dining

The Sun Hotel & Bar

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Great position in the city centre and lovely place to eat too"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Sun Hotel & Bar
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177)
"Great location, friendly staff, good breakfasts, decent-sized, comfortable room."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
The Sun
Lounge

The Sun

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Food was very good room was nice bar was great good atmosphere."
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Sun
George and Dragon Dent
Restaurant

George and Dragon Dent

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Lovely little village & Having free parking was a bonus."
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
George and Dragon Dent
Sun Street ApartHotel
Exterior

Sun Street ApartHotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Was always really clean, the staff was always quick to respond on whatsapp. Changed the towels frequently. Really nice position and really nice rooms."
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sun Street ApartHotel
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Top Windermere Hotel Reviews

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean hotel. Staff very helpful and friendly."
Kath 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Windermere?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Windermere is probably on top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the relaxing spas and scenic lakeside. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
What's the best accommodation in Windermere that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Burn How Garden House Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Hill Top Farm is a short 9-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club and Gilpin Hotel & Lake House.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Windermere?
Windermere is home to 1241 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Windermere?
Landmarks like Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Townend in Windermere might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Windermere, Orrest Head and Holehird Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and World of Beatrix Potter.
What is a historic hotel like in Windermere?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Windermere, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Windermere have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Windermere, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.