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1. The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Lovely friendly atmosphere, great breakfast and evening meals, beer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NT$4,297
NT$5,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Britannia Inn

2. Woodloft Cottage

Woodloft Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is NT$21,213
NT$25,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Woodloft Cottage

3. YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NT$2,672
NT$3,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
YHA Langdale - Hostel

4. St Giles

St Giles
3.0 star property
Ambleside
St Giles

5. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is NT$5,459
NT$6,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

6. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734 reviews)
"The hotel has a wonderful location overlooking Grasmere, the rooms are spacious and comfortable and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Would certainly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NT$6,891
NT$8,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Daffodil Hotel

7. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Great!"
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is NT$7,409
NT$8,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

8. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NT$3,997
NT$4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Traveller's Rest Inn

9. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Met our expectations, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NT$4,517
NT$5,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Victorian House

10. The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (234 reviews)
"The Sun is a regular place we stay when in Coniston. Staff are great, rooms are good and the location is perfect!"
United Kingdom
Emer
The price is NT$4,874
NT$5,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Sun

11. Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Super place A great attention detail staff where fab, lovely !!"
United Kingdom
Ray
The price is NT$4,094
NT$4,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Queens Head Hotel

12. Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again lovely staff, lovely setting"
United Kingdom
liam
The price is NT$4,192
NT$5,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Briery Wood Country House Hotel

13. Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
5.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Lovely, quiet and extremely clean hotel in the heart of Grasmere. Fantastic friendly staff. Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NT$5,777
NT$6,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Moss Grove Organic

14. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,152
NT$4,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

15. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (740 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. The hotel is lovely, the spa is amazing, definitely worth booking in for the full spa 3 hours, the food is good but to be honest it’s the staff that make it. Such a lovely bunch!"
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is NT$6,207
NT$7,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

16. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stop and enjoy great views of the Lake and take the ferry ride!"
Canada
Linda
The price is NT$4,874
NT$5,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

17. Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Was a very pleasant stay, very friendly staff and very clean, food was reasonable priced "
United Kingdom
alan
The price is NT$7,760
NT$9,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

18. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Our room in the block across from the main inn was really good, clean and comfortable. It was very quiet and the breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NT$4,658
NT$5,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

19. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Nice room & great location. Dinner was excellent although, strangely, they only offer a ā€œsingle sitting at 19:30."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NT$5,560
NT$6,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Glaramara Hotel

20. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Great friendly staffs, good choice of breakfast Good location Room is small for a room with 2 medium size dogs and two adults Small table fan provided for warm weather but it was dusty and noisy when turned on It would be nice to have a mini fridge in the room"
United Kingdom
Wincy
The price is NT$4,152
NT$4,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
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Top reasons to visit Elterwater

  • Stunning Scenery: Elterwater is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the serene Elter Water and majestic mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking trails, tree top walks, and recreational areas.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint village streets and friendly ambiance that make Elterwater unique.
  • Historic Sites: Explore the nearby Elterwater Quarry and other historic locations rich in culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy guesthouses, hotels, and pet-friendly cottages tailored to various needs.

Find great hotels near Elterwater

Discover the charm of Elterwater with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse, a comfortable hotel, or a picturesque cottage, you'll find pet-friendly choices perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Experience the beauty of this quaint village while enjoying the amenities that make your vacation truly memorable.

  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Nestled 11km from Elterwater, the 4-star Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of elegance. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of leisure and business amenities. Guests can enjoy a dedicated children's area featuring a pool for kids and an arcade game room, making it a suitable choice for families. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming ambiance, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay while providing facilities that cater to both adults and children.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Located just 3km from Elterwater, The Daffodil Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat with a spa theme. This hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing a relaxing experience. The full spa services include prenatal massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and hot stone massages, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. The elegant decor and serene atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in self-care during their vacation.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: Only 5km from Elterwater, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is a 4-star accommodation that combines adventure with relaxation. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel caters to those seeking outdoor activities alongside spa comforts. Adventure sports such as kayaking, mountain biking, and sailing are available nearby, while the hotel’s spa features daily treatments, including massages and facials. This vibrant blend of adventure and leisure makes it a unique destination for both thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Elterwater

Elterwater, a charming village in the heart of the Lake District, offers an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore the serene Elterwater Lake, take in breathtaking scenic views, and wander through the quaint village streets. Don’t miss the historic Elterwater Quarry, which showcases stunning landscapes perfect for adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, your stay in Elterwater promises relaxation and a connection to nature that you won’t forget.

  • Windermere: Located 10km from Elterwater, Windermere is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways and scenic views, particularly during peak months of April and the summer season. The city offers a variety of recreational areas, spas, and body treatment venues, making it an ideal place to unwind. One of the main attractions is Lake Windermere itself, where you can enjoy boating and lakeside walks, while the surrounding national park provides breathtaking landscapes to explore.
  • Lake District National Park: Situated just 5km from Elterwater, Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The park is particularly popular from February to March and in September, attracting visitors eager to hike its many trails and enjoy the picturesque lakes. With its vast recreational areas and opportunities for body treatments, the park is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Highlights include the impressive peaks and serene lakes that define this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering an unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.
  • Ambleside: Elterwater is nestled within the city of Ambleside, which draws travelers year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. This vibrant city is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Ambleside offers an array of recreational areas, hiking trails, and shopping centers, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding Lake District. Key attractions include the nearby lake and various water features, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Elterwater

Shopping

In Elterwater, you'll find charming local shops featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Booths supermarket in nearby Ambleside for a wider selection of gifts, or head to Kendal's Westmorland Shopping Centre for more shopping options.

Recreation

Elterwater’s Langdale Hotel & Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of wellness treatments, including massages and holistic therapies. Enjoy leisurely walks along scenic trails, breathe in the fresh air, and unwind by the picturesque Elterwater Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Adventure

Go Ape Grizedale offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 10km from Elterwater. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding forest, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and a unique perspective of the beautiful landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Elterwater's nightlife at the cozy Britannia Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty meals. For a more casual vibe, check out the nearby Eltermere Inn, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elterwater

To save money on your trip to Elterwater, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodations and take advantage of last-minute deals. Save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal. Also, explore free outdoor activities in the stunning surroundings of Elterwater to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Elterwater 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Elterwater is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Elterwater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Elterwater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Elterwater hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Elterwater

Elterwater is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore the picturesque Elter Water and the nearby Lake Windermere, or visit historic sites and majestic mountains. This charming destination caters to those seeking nature, culture, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of England's breathtaking landscapes.

  • Lake Windermere: Located 10km from Elterwater, Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England, offering stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy a day at the beach, partake in outdoor activities like boating and hiking, and take in the breathtaking views that surround the water.
  • Scafell Pike: Just 11km away, Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, appealing to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. The challenging hike rewards you with panoramic vistas of the Lake District, making it a memorable outdoor experience for those ready to conquer its heights.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Also 11km from Elterwater, this cultural exhibit brings the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter to life. Explore immersive displays that celebrate her characters and stories, making it a delightful visit for fans of her enchanting world.

Best time to go to Elterwater

The best time to visit Elterwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elterwater

Traveling to Elterwater is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 129km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park, all within a short distance. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 109km from Elterwater, offering great stays at The Grafton, Timble Inn, and Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 108km away, with 4-star hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle available for travelers. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Elterwater?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Elterwater, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elterwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Elterwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elterwater.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Elterwater?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Elterwater, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Elterwater?
Based on our traveler reviews, YHA Langdale - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Elterwater.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Elterwater?
The Britannia Inn is a top inn for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Elterwater.
What are some accommodations with pools in Elterwater?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Elterwater.
What is the best spa hotel in Elterwater?
Langdale Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment, or massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Elterwater.
What's the best accommodation near Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Manchester Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport and Hilton Manchester Airport.
How is it to stay in Elterwater?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Elterwater, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its spas, lakeside setting, and bars. In Elterwater, there are 42 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Elterwater.
What should I do while I'm visiting Elterwater?
A favorite place to visit is Allan Bank. You'll also find Dove Cottage and Grasmere Garden Village in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Elterwater guide.
What's the weather like in Elterwater?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Elterwater is 61 inches.