The Elleray Hotel Windermere, Windermere
About the Hotel
The Elleray is a 4-star inn located in the heart of Windermere, providing visitors with easy access to attractions and the scenic Lake District National Park. This establishment features a hospitable environment with a traditional pub feel combined with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a locally sourced menu in a recently refurbished restaurant and relaxing moments in front of a real fire. Orrest Head, known for stunning views of Lake Windermere, is just a stone's throw away.
Location
Situated in Windermere, the inn offers convenient access to local transport links, making it easy to explore the surrounding Lake District. Attractions like the Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole and the World of Beatrix Potter are within a short distance. The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is approximately 52.5 miles away.
Rooms
The Elleray offers a selection of rooms that have been refurbished to a high standard. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower and complimentary toiletries. Amenities in the rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from varied room types, such as superior king-size and family rooms.
Eat & Drink
The inn's restaurant serves a menu based on locally sourced ingredients, offering a variety of home-cooked meals. A complimentary breakfast is included, featuring both continental and cooked options, with flexibility for dietary preferences. Guests can also experience the on-site bar, which provides drinks and additional dining options.
Leisure & Business
The Elleray includes leisure facilities such as a garden, terrace, and beer garden for guests to unwind. A business center is available, along with tour and ticket assistance for local attractions. Regular events, such as quiz nights and live music, add entertainment for guests looking for social activities.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Baggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and spacious enough for 2 adults and a child, making it convenient for our family. Although we didn't get the room we booked due to a 'booking error,' the one provided was large, comfortable, and clean. The service from the staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, which added to a positive experience. The location was very central, easily accessible by walking, and close to parking options. The dining experience was excellent, filling and delicious, enhancing our overall satisfaction.
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and equipped with everything I needed. The service was friendly and attentive, making me feel well taken care of. The central location was convenient, and the dining experience was satisfying. However, there were a few minor issues with the booking process and the lack of some amenities.
The hotel is ideally situated near the station, making it very convenient for exploring the area. The rooms are spacious, well-equipped, and offer a great family-friendly atmosphere. The service provided was friendly and helpful, although there seemed to be a lack of enthusiasm at times. The dining experience was satisfying with good quality and well-presented dishes. Overall, a centrally located hotel with excellent room facilities and a lovely dining experience.