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Classic Room
25 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Other room types
Suite (Lake House)
42 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Master Room
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Junior Room
32 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Suite, Garden Area
42 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury spa hotel near Bowness Pier

Popular property highlights

Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

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.

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. Wrap up your day with a 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.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 31
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1901
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free valet parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Electric car charging station
  • Living plant wall
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Romanian

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

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.

  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • Premium TV channels
  • Slippers
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Smart TV
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

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.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Steam room in spa

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Payment types

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 80.00 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 80.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Gilpin Hotel
  • Gilpin Hotel & House
  • Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
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  • Gilpin Lake House
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  • Gilpin Hotel Windermere
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We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Awards & Affiliations

  • EarthCheck

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

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