The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group, Bowness-on-Windermere — Top Rated (8+) from $116| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Helm Rd, Bowness-On-Windermere,, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU

Near Lake Windermere

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Location

The Angel Inn is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the shores of England's largest lake. Guests can easily access the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, which includes Scafell Pike, England's tallest mountain. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Boat Hire, providing various options for exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including Cosy Double, Superior Double, and Junior Suites with king-sized beds. Rooms feature large sash windows that showcase panoramic views of the village and nearby fells, with select rooms overlooking Windermere. Dog-friendly accommodations are available, ensuring that four-legged companions are welcome.

Dining Options

The Angel Inn provides an all-day dining experience that highlights Cumbria's local produce. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, seasonal lunch, and evening meals made from fresh ingredients, along with homemade desserts. The restaurant also offers a dedicated Children's Menu to cater to younger guests.

Outdoor Spaces

An expansive beer garden overlooks the stunning landscapes of Windermere and Claife Heights, allowing guests to enjoy their meals outside in a picturesque setting. The hotel is situated close to numerous hiking trails, which provide opportunities for exploration and adventure in the nearby Lake District. The combination of on-site relaxation and local outdoor activities creates an engaging experience for all visitors.

Special Offers

The Angel Inn offers various packages, including a two-night stay that includes dinner on the first night. Seasonal promotions provide added value, catering to both families and couples looking for a getaway. Booking options for holiday breaks ensure guests can enjoy a cozy retreat throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Lake District attractions

Rooms: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Dining: Seasonal menu with local produce

Outdoor Spaces: Scenic beer garden overlooking Windermere

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll around Bowness Bay for stunning lake views.
Try the homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn's restaurant.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history and boats.
Explore the tranquil paths of Orrest Head for picturesque scenery.
Join a guided tour of Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's enchanting home.

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The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Annex Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Lake view

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Junior Suite

4 persons

1 King-size bed

Lake view

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Family Double Room

4 persons

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

3 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Angel Inn offers a delightful dining experience infused with the rich and robust flavors of British and local cuisines. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options throughout the day, all set against the serene backdrop of the picturesque Lake District.

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Restaurant #1

British, Local

Ambiance

This welcoming space is filled with warmth and rustic charm, making it an ideal spot for enjoying hearty meals after a day of exploring the breathtaking surroundings.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature locally sourced ingredients, complemented by Ringtons specialty loose-leaf teas and the finest freshly ground coffee for a true taste of Cumbria. A selection of delectable desserts adds a sweet touch to each meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group Location

Helm Rd, Bowness-On-Windermere,, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU

Map view

Helm Rd, Bowness-On-Windermere,, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

2500 ft

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.9 mi

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2500 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

2700 ft

Landmark

La Galerie Dart

2500 ft

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Windermere Jetty

2300 ft

Landmark

Orrest Head

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

3700 ft

Landmark

Bowness Bay Marina

2000 ft

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Post Knott

2100 ft

Square

The Glebe

2100 ft

Landmark

The White Space

2400 ft

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

2500 ft

Church

Lakes Christian Centre

2500 ft

Landmark

Quarry Rigg

2500 ft

Landmark

MV Swift

2500 ft

Mall

Quarry Rigg Shopping Center

2500 ft

Landmark

The Laundrama

2500 ft

Landmark

Gospel Hall

2500 ft

Store

Love the Lakes

2700 ft

Landmark

Bowness Bay

2700 ft

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

2700 ft

Landmark

The Arcade

2700 ft

Nearby

Royalty Cinema

1900 ft

Pinfold Gallery

800 ft

D & D S & S Club

800 ft

The Red Gecko

900 ft

Biskey Howe

1100 ft

Restaurants

Jintana Thai Restaurant

600 ft

Lake Road

The Albert

600 ft

Queens Square

House of Siam

500 ft

5 Grosvenor Terrace Lake Road

Shahib's

400 ft

The Arcade Crag Brow

Choccobar

700 ft

57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade

The Flying Pig

600 ft

Rayrigg Road

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

800 ft

Lake Road

Monties Cafe & Guesthouse

500 ft

Crag Brow

Baha

700 ft

18 Ash Street

1881 Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

The Hydro Hotel Helm Road

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

9 minutes' walk

Interactive displays showcase Beatrix Potter's tales, perfect for families. A magic experience for all ages.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

9 minutes' walk

A unique collection of historic boats and local maritime history. Features engaging exhibits for boat lovers.

Bowness Bay Marina

10 minutes' walk

Scenic marina offering boat rentals and stunning views of Lake Windermere. Ideal for a relaxing day out.

Royalty Cinema

7 minutes' walk

Classic cinema experience featuring a mix of current films and special screenings. A cozy spot for movie lovers.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

18 minutes' drive

Thrilling jet skiing, sailing, and canoeing available. Rentals and lessons provided for all skill levels.

Holehird Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautifully maintained gardens with stunning views, ideal for a peaceful stroll. Free admission on select days.

The Fun Factory Bowness

14 minutes' walk

Indoor play area for kids featuring climbing structures and soft play. Family-friendly and perfect for rainy days.

Orrest Head

30 minutes' walk

Breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains. A lovely hike for nature lovers.

House of Siam

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a charming setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Reservations recommended.

Jintana Thai Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere combining traditional and contemporary Thai dishes. Known for its exceptional service and flavors.

The Albert

3 minutes' walk

Classic pub with hearty British fare and local ales. A perfect spot to relax after a day of adventuring.

Choccobar

3 minutes' walk

Decadent chocolate desserts and beverages in a whimsical atmosphere. Great for a sweet treat or coffee break.

The Old Laundry Theatre

9 minutes' walk

Local theater offering a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies. Engaging shows for all ages.

The Red Gecko

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with a great selection of spirits and live music on weekends. A popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

Pinfold Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists and hosts rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly and free entry encourages discovery.

D & D S & S Club

3 minutes' walk

Community club offering weekly events, from quiz nights to live entertainment. A great way to mingle with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)124 min · 51.2 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)151 min · 62.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1178 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Riley from United States

Couple

Cosy Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 23, 2025

8.5/10

Comfortable Stay with Great Amenities

central locationgood breakfastcute bar

I found the location quite central, close to many attractions. The breakfast was good. The bar area had a cute atmosphere. All staff members were very friendly and helpful .

The room could have used a bit more soundproofing.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast area features a coffee machine and a toaster. Hot breakfast options were available. The hotel restaurant provided a cosy setting for meals.

Rooms

8/10

My room included a large comfortable bed. The bathroom was very clean. I found the room spacious and well-kept .

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Naomi from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 26, 2025

9.5/10

fantastic stay!

central locationfriendly staffhard pillows

the location is central (it's so convenient!). i found friendly staff members and the food tasted good. the room felt clean and very quiet during the night. i would book here again!

the pillows in the room were really hard. i woke up with a stiff neck each morning. i wish they had softer options available.

Rooms

9/10

i stayed in a superior double room, and it was very clean. the room was quiet during the night,. i did not hear any noise from outside or other guests.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel decor is amazing and creates a wonderful atmosphere. the hotel provides free parking, a big bonus in the area. this made arrival and departure much easier for me.

Service

10/10

the staff members were genuinely friendly and helpful. the breakfast staff, in particular, were very attentive. they were very quick to respond to requests and offered helpful advice.

Location

10/10

the hotel location is central, situated just off the town center. this placement makes it easy to walk to nearby attractions. i found everything i needed within a short walk.

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Patricia from Ireland

Couple

Annex Double Lake View

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 10, 2025

8.7/10

lovely stay at the inn

free parkingfriendly staffdelicious breakfastdisturbing noise

i found free parking available. the staff we met was friendly. the breakfast was delicious and had a full english option. the room was charming with character and had a lake view.

the noise from the room above was disturbing. i heard every footstep, and sleep was difficult when children ran around.

Service

9/10

the staff responded quickly. they handled requests efficiently. i saw them assisting other guests with directions and information. their demeanor was professional.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast included fresh fruit. i tasted pastries and cereals. the dining area was clean. staff maintained the buffet efficiently during peak hours.

Facilities

9/10

parking was available. the hotel is near shops. the restaurant and bar was inviting. the location allowed walking to the lake and nearby attractions.

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David from United Kingdom

Single

superior double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 28, 2025

6/10

chipped painthot room

The room showed wear. i noticed chipped paint on the walls and rust stains in the bathroom near the soap holders. the window would not open and the radiator remained on full heat. there was no air conditioning. This made the room very hot and stuffy.

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FAQs

About The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

What is the check-in and check-out time at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.

How far is The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group from the World of Beatrix Potter?

The hotel is located 100 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter.

Is there dining available on-site at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

The hotel has an à la carte restaurant that serves local dishes.

What breakfast options are offered at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

Guests can enjoy either a continental breakfast or a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Which nearby restaurants are close to The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

Nearby restaurants include House of Siam, Choccobar, The Alpine, Trattoria, The Flying Pig, Graze, Porto Restaurant, and Monties Cafe & Guesthouse, all within 0.5 km.

What attractions are near The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

Nearby attractions include Windermere Boat Hire, Lake District National Park, and Kendal Castle, which is 16 km away.