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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Queens Head Inn & Restaurant, Hawkshead
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About the Hotel
Main St, Hawkshead,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
- Close to the Beatrix Potter Gallery
Great
8.9
4.6
4-star countryside inn with local culinary delights and spacious accommodations
Comfortable Accommodations
The Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offers 16 beautifully styled en-suite bedrooms, each individually furnished for a unique stay. Room options include Super King Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and wheel-chair accessible Universal Access Rooms. The Super King Room with a private garden provides panoramic views, enhancing the experience of guests looking for a luxurious escape.
Dining Experiences
Culinary offerings at the hotel are centered around a menu that emphasizes local produce and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant serves traditional dishes, including a highly regarded Sunday Roast with vegetarian and vegan options readily available. Guests can also enjoy an extensive drinks menu featuring
Family and Pet-Friendly Options
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms that can accommodate parents and children comfortably. The
Activities and Attractions Nearby
Located in the charming village of Hawkshead, the hotel is close to several attractions and outdoor activities. Guests can explore iconic fell walks, cycle through scenic trails, or enjoy lake cruises on Windermere. Local points of interest include
Relaxation and Offers
The Queens Head provides a cozy atmosphere with
Highlights
Dining: menu of Cumbrian classics
Family: dog-friendly deluxe king rooms
Amenities: 16 beautifully designed bedrooms
Activities: scenic routes for walking and cycling
Must-do experiences
- Hike the famous Tarn Hows for stunning scenery and tranquility.
- Savor homemade cakes at the quaint Hawkshead Bakery nearby.
- Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to explore her enchanting world.
- Join a guided canoe trip on Esthwaite Water for breathtaking views.
- Discover local art at the Hawkshead Design Gallery on Main Street.
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Select your room type
Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Bowling
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Queen's Head Inn & Restaurant, guests are invited to enjoy a charming selection of British and local cuisine that celebrates seasonal produce. With its warm ambiance, roaring fires, and an inviting atmosphere, it offers a delightful escape for food lovers and families alike.
Queens Head Inn & Restaurant Location
Main St, Hawkshead,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Main St, Hawkshead,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
1.9
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows
1.8
mi
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
5000 ft
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.2
mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.5
mi
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
1.7
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.5
mi
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.7
mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.9
mi
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.3
mi
Forest
Grizedale Forest
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.1
mi
Gallery
Brantwood
2.8
mi
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.5
mi
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.3
mi
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere
2.5
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.0
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.1
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.7
mi
Park
Grizedale
2.9
mi
Landmark
Holme Fell
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
200 ft
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
500 ft
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
400 ft
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
200 ft
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
600 ft
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
100 ft
Restaurants
Sun Cottage Cafe
100 ft
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Poppi Red
200 ft
Main Street
Sun Inn Restaurant
300 ft
Main Street
Minstrels Gallery
200 ft
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
The Sun Tea Rooms
300 ft
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Honeypot
200 ft
2 The Square
The Red Lion Inn
300 ft
Main Street
Explore Hawkshead
Explore Hawkshead
Beatrix Potter Gallery
1 minute walking
Artworks by Beatrix Potter in her former home. Ideal for fans of her beloved tales and the Lake District's charm.
Hawkshead Grammar School
2 minutes walking
Historical school established in the 16th century, with notable alumni. A glimpse into the area's educational past.
National Trust Hill Top
5 minutes driving
Famed home of Beatrix Potter, showcasing her life and inspirations. Beautiful gardens and unique exhibitions await.
Esthwaite Water
5 minutes driving
A serene lake perfect for fishing and relaxation. Offers stunning views and tranquil nature walks around its banks.
Sun Cottage Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy cafe with homemade cakes and local specialties. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon tea.
Sun Inn Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming inn with a traditional pub atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and locally sourced ingredients.
Minstrels Gallery
1 minute walking
Local venue hosting live music events. A vibrant atmosphere, ideal for an evening of fun and entertainment.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
1 minute walking
Exhibitions showcasing local artists. A great spot for art enthusiasts to enjoy culture and creativity.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Queens Head Inn & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Queens Head Inn & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 556 reviews
Roger from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9.3/10
Comfortable Stay
friendly staffhelpful amenitiesmodern bathroomprime location
The staff welcomed me in a friendly manner. This. My room included helpful amenities, such as tea and coffee facilities for convenience. The bathroom was modern with a good shower, so that was a plus. The location is prime, it is a great base for exploring nearby attractions.
This was a little inconvenient. I had to inquire separately to receive it, as a result I was slightly delayed.
Dining
9/10
I found the food to be really good. The breakfast was made to order. The bar offers great food. I enjoyed the variety. The breakfast was delicious! and the service was prompt.
Rooms
9/10
My room was very comfy and tidy. It was also well presented. The bed was big and comfortable! this ensured a good night's sleep. I also found the soap and body wash to smell lovely.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and helpful, they couldn't do enough to assist guests. The welcome was friendly, and I noticed a great atmosphere throughout. Staff were attentive, so my needs were always met.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.3/10
Admirable Stay
helpful staffspacious roomcomfortable bedquality food
The staff were exceedingly helpful. I received assistance with local attractions and directions. My room was spacious and well appointed. The bed provided an comfortable rest with quality pillows. The food preparation displayed an excellent attention to detail, especially during breakfast and dinner.
The shower grout was in need of a thorough cleaning. It was very minor.
Rooms
9/10
The King Room featured a separate bath and shower. Decoration was beautiful and well-kept. The room's size allowed for easy movement and relaxation.
Location
9/10
The Inn sits centrally. This allows convenient access to village shops and local attractions. I found the village charm add significantly to the overall experience.
Facilities
10/10
The bar area provided a cosy environment with country-themed decor. I noticed the refurbishment. The hotel is dog friendly and has excellent service.
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FAQs
About Queens Head Inn & Restaurant
How far is Queens Head Inn & Restaurant from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water (7 km), Tarn Hows (2 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (13 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant which serves lunch and dinner with a menu focused on local ingredients.
What room amenities are available at Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and modern bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
Nearby dining options include Kings Arms Restaurant, The Little Ice Cream Shop, and Sun Inn Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offer any recreational activities?
Guests can participate in activities such as badminton, cycling, and hiking.
Does Queens Head Inn & Restaurant provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What amenities does the bar area in Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offer?
The bar area offers a selection of local ales, malt whiskies, and a cozy atmosphere with roaring fires.
What styles of accommodation are available at Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
The hotel features modern rooms, some with original beamed ceilings and four-poster beds.
What are the key highlights of staying at Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
Highlights include an AA rosette for dining, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to scenic walking trails.
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