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About the Hotel

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
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Near Lake Grasmere
Great
8.5
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Offering a sundeck, a courtyard, and a golf course, The Inn At Grasmere lies in the very heart of the lake district of Grasmere, a mere 5 minutes' walk from Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden. Situated only a few steps from the grade II listed two - storey villa "Allan Bank", this 4-star hotel has an indoor pool as well as a steam room and a sauna.

Location

The prime location will easily bring you to Easedale Tarn, located around 500 metres away, and to Allan Bank, which is also merely 450 metres away. The city centre of Grasmere can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.

A garden are steps from The Inn. Lake District National Park is 4.4 km away.

Guests will find Heaton Cooper Studio bus stop next to the hotel, approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The Inn Grasmere offers 50 stylish rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a dressing room. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as ironing facilities are also featured. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. Located only 150 metres from The Inn At Grasmere, the café Greens Cafe & Bistro offers a British menu.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this accommodation include towels.

“I was particularly struck by this property's commitment to inclusive dining. The staff's attentiveness to guests with allergies is noteworthy, far exceeding typical standards. Its location is ideal both for exploring the village and for venturing further afield into the Lake District.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Inn At Grasmere, dining is a delightful exploration of local flavors and heartwarming tradition. Guests can indulge in a mix of hearty pub fare, fresh Italian offerings, and scenic views, all served in inviting environments that feel like a home away from home.
The Inn At Grasmere Restaurant photo
The Inn At Grasmere Restaurant photo
The Inn At Grasmere Restaurant photo

1769 Bar & Restaurant

Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy setting steeped in history, welcoming weary travelers for generations.
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and a selection of real ales.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 to 21:30.

Pizza at LaVista

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant, perfect for family gatherings or a relaxed night out.
Key Offerings
A fantastic selection of sourdough pizzas that cater to both classic and innovative tastes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Glass House

Contemporary dining
Ambiance
Bright and airy conservatory with beautiful views, creating a serene dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Fresh, seasonal dishes served in a picturesque setting, perfect for light meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel location

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
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Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SS
Nearby
Allan Bank
470 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
20 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
230 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
210 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
20 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
20 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
240 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
420 m
Restaurants
1769 Bar & Restaurant
10 m
Red Lion Square
Baldry's Tea Room
60 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
10 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Heidi's of Grasmere
30 m
Red Lion Square
The Jumble Room
170 m
Langdale Road
Emma's Dell
50 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
160 m
College Street
The Potting Shed Cafe
230 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Lewis's
240 m
2 Oakbank Broadgate
Grasmere Tea Gardens
280 m
Stock Lane
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, Dove Cottage offers guided tours and stunning gardens. A must-see for literature lovers.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake known for its scenic walks. Ideal for picnics and photography. Explore the tranquil surroundings at your own pace.
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
6 minutes' walk
A historic National Trust property with lush grounds. Engaging activities and free entry create a perfect family outing.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
A charming garden celebrating the beauty of daffodils, offering a peaceful escape just minutes from the hotel.
Hiking at Helm Crag
25 minutes' walk
Stunning hikes for adventure seekers. Trails range from easy to challenging, all showcasing breathtaking views of the Lake District.
Wellness at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Serene settings for yoga and relaxation. Lancrigg offers wellness programs in nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with local flavors. Known for its hearty dishes and welcoming ambiance, perfect for families and couples.
Baldry's Tea Room
Baldry's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming café famous for traditional cream teas and homemade cakes. Offers a cozy atmosphere for light lunches and sweet treats.
The Jumble Room
The Jumble Room
3 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu with locally sourced ingredients. Great for casual dining and offers vegetarian options to cater diverse tastes.
Heaton Cooper Studio
Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and their works. A unique venue for art enthusiasts and provides a refreshing vibe.
Lake Grasmere
Lake Grasmere
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering boat trips and fishing. A great family-friendly spot for picnics or enjoying sunset views.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Grasmere2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  79.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  112.7 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn At Grasmere provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Best Western Grasmere Red Lion
FAQs
About The Inn At Grasmere
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn At Grasmere?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Inn At Grasmere?
Free private parking is available on-site, and additional parking is offered at a sister hotel just a 2-minute walk away.
What facilities can guests find at The Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, and spa facilities.
What dining options are available at The Inn At Grasmere?
The on-site 1769 Bar & Restaurant offers seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and there is also an Italian-themed restaurant called Pizza at LaVista serving sourdough pizzas.
Which popular attractions are close to The Inn At Grasmere?
Nearby attractions include Dove Cottage (2 km), Lake Grasmere (2 km), and Lake Windermere (8 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Inn At Grasmere include?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries.
How far is The Inn At Grasmere from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is breakfast offered at The Inn At Grasmere?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does The Inn At Grasmere offer any special services for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu and board games for family entertainment.
What recreational activities are available near The Inn At Grasmere?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.

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