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About the Hotel

Main St, Hawkshead, Hawkshead, United Kingdom
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Close to the Beatrix Potter Gallery
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Accommodation

The Queens Head Inn & Restaurant offers 16 individually styled guest rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. The super king and deluxe king rooms provide spacious layouts and are equipped with modern amenities. Guests can also choose dog-friendly accommodations, ensuring all family members are welcomed.

Dining

The hotel takes pride in its menu, sourcing local produce to create Cumbrian classics and hearty pub meals. Signature options include a traditional Sunday roast, complete with fluffy Yorkshire puddings and vegan alternatives. An extensive drinks menu is available, featuring approximately 20 different gins and award-winning cask ales.

Location

Located in the charming village of Hawkshead, the hotel provides easy access to scenic walking trails and cycling routes in the Lake District. Guests can explore nearby landmarks, such as Windermere Lake and Go Ape Grizedale. Adventure seekers can conquer various iconic fells just minutes away.

Families and Pets

Families will appreciate spacious accommodations, including a super king room that converts to a twin setup. The hotel also offers dedicated dog-friendly spaces, allowing pets to join the stay. Special menus are available for children's meals alongside activities for all ages in the surrounding area.

Special Offers

The Queens Head Inn provides various packages, including accommodations and dining deals. Guests can enjoy promotions such as 'Wine O'clock' on Fridays with discounted bottles. Regular themed events also enhance the experience, making each visit unique.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walking trails in Lake District

Rooms: 16 individually styled guest rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared Cumbrian classics

Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Offers: Various dining and booking promotions

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

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Hawkshead200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 83.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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.

Queen's Head Restaurant

British, Local
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming with a rustic pub feel, featuring roaring fires and a dog-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in award-winning dishes like a juicy 10oz rump steak with all the trimmings, and a hearty Sunday lunch complete with fluffy Yorkshires. Kids will enjoy fresh, flavorful pizzas made from the best local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for Sunday lunch and popular meal times.
Hours vary; check onsite for specific meal times.

Location

Main St, Hawkshead, Hawkshead, United Kingdom
Map view
Main St, Hawkshead, Hawkshead, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
40 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
140 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
120 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
50 m
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
160 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
30 m
Restaurants
Sun Cottage Cafe
30 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Poppi Red
40 m
Main Street
Sun Inn Restaurant
70 m
Main Street
Minstrels Gallery
60 m
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
The Sun Tea Rooms
70 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Honeypot
60 m
2 The Square
The Red Lion Inn
90 m
Main Street
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FAQs
About Queens Head Inn & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Queens Head Inn & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room