When you stay at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House in Windermere, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Lake Windermere. .This luxury hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Bowness Pier and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories.
What's nearby
Lyth Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Windermere Golf Club - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Lake Windermere - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
Bowness Pier - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Getting around
Burneside Station - 8 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
The Westmorland Inn - 4 min drive
Bowness Tap Rooms - 4 min drive
The Albert - 5 min drive
Trattoria - 4 min drive
Bryson's Tea Rooms - 5 min drive
About this property
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers 31 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Gilpin Spa Space / Lake House Jetty Spa. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Make yourself at home in one of the 31 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a living plant wall.
Enjoy British cuisine at SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10:30 AM.
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. 1-star Michelin rating. Reservations are required.
Gilpin Spice - This restaurant specializes in Pan-Asian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 25 per person
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Gilpin Spice
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel
Things to do
Full-service spa
Indoor pool (guest access)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Garden
In a national park
In the mountains
Picnic area
Terrace
Full-service spa
Aromatherapy
Facials
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Massage
Spa open daily
Steam room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
2 buildings
2 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 1901
Double-glazed windows
Fireplace in lobby
Living plant wall
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Mini-fridge
Minibar
More
Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
LED lighting
Phone
Portable fan
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
WiFi is limited to 3 GB of data per room, per stay. A surcharge applies for additional usage.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 80.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 per person
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 80.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.
Property is also known as
Gilpin Hotel
Gilpin Hotel & House
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Gilpin Hotel Lake House
Gilpin House
Gilpin House Hotel
Gilpin Lake House
Gilpin Lake House Hotel
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Windermere, Lake District