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About the Hotel

Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Close to the Lakes Art Gallery
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
3.6
4.4
/5

Amenities

Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels offers a fully equipped spa, allowing guests to experience a variety of wellness treatments. The hotel has an indoor pool and a sauna for relaxation. Guests can enjoy scenic gardens that enhance the retreat atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel presents 30 individual rooms designed with comfort and charm, each providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains or gardens. Room options include superior rooms, which come with private balconies, and elegantly decorated suites for extra space. All accommodations feature luxury beds and modern en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Located in Grasmere, the hotel is within walking distance to the picturesque Grasmere Lake and close to major walking trails such as the famous Langdale Pikes. The property is easily accessible for travelers arriving from Windermere. Guests have access to various local attractions, including Wordsworth's Dove Cottage.

Dining

The Lake View Restaurant provides an extensive menu featuring local produce and seasonally inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast made with fresh ingredient every morning. For those seeking a relaxed atmosphere, the hotel also offers a bar and lounge area with a selection of beverages.

Wellness

The spa at Rothay Garden offers a range of therapeutic treatments, including massages and beauty therapies. Each treatment is tailored to maximize relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose to enjoy their treatments in private rooms for enhanced tranquillity.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor pool & sauna

Rooms: Luxury beds with garden views

Dining: Lake View Restaurant with local produce

Wellness: Spa treatments with therapeutic options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Grasmere village for charming shops and cafes.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike to Easedale Tarn for breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat.
  • Visit Dove Cottage, home of poet William Wordsworth, nearby.
  • Explore the local Farmer's Market every Friday for fresh produce.
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Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Lodge Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels, guests are invited to indulge in the art of dining with a focus on British cuisine, set against a backdrop of serene gardens and a tranquil riverside. Under the guidance of Masterchef Andrew Burton, each meal promises a delightful exploration of traditional flavors with a contemporary twist.
Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels Grasmere Restaurant photo
Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels Grasmere Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant space with clean lines and a peaceful garden view, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Experience a four-course menu highlighting dishes like black bream with coconut rice and passion fruit, and duet of Cumbria pork with black pudding, all crafted with seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels Location

Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Broadgate, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
1800 ft
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
1000 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
1000 ft
Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel
Mathilde's Cafe
1500 ft
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Emma's Dell
1600 ft
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
1600 ft
College Street
Baldry's Tea Room
1900 ft
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
1800 ft
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
The Jumble Room
2100 ft
Langdale Road
Tweedies Bar
2200 ft
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Explore Grasmere
Local Experiences at Rothay Garden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
9 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden dedicated to poet William Wordsworth, showcasing seasonal daffodils and lovely views.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
3-minute drive
Former home of Wordsworth, offering insightful tours and a glimpse into 19th-century literary life.
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
9 minutes' walk
Historic National Trust property with panoramic views, walking trails, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Hiking at Helm Crag
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Wellness Retreat at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused venue with yoga classes and mindfulness sessions, perfect for relaxation.
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local ingredients, specializing in classic British cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Baldry's Tea Room
Baldry's Tea Room
7 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for its afternoon teas, delicious cakes, and warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Wordsworth Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with live music nights and a relaxed vibe, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Dove Cottage Events
3-minute drive
Regular poetry readings and local art showcases, blending culture with scenic surroundings.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)171 min  ·  70.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rothay Garden By Harbours guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
rothay garden hotel & riverside spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 696 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 696 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1118 reviews
8.7/10
Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
7/10
perfect waternice ginservice chargesmall portion
i enjoyed the spa. the water was perfect there. i also appreciated the free gin and tonic in my room. it was a nice touch.
i found a service charge of £4 on a bottle of wine i bought at the bar. the bar was only ten meters from the restaurant. i also noticed the portions at dinner were small.
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liam from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.7/10

beautiful escape

free gincomfortable bedlovely balcony
the hotel offered a complimentary glass of fizz upon arrival. the room included free gin and tonic. our room 22 had a small balcony. from there we viewed streams, fields, and peaks. the bed felt comfortable, and the linens were of high quality.
Service
10/10
the staff were amazing! they offered recommendations and ideas for things to do. they gave us clear directions. the team welcomed us warmly.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was perfect and of superb quality. i enjoyed the cumbrian specialty. the breakfast service had slight variations between chefs on different days. we ate in the hotel restaurant a couple of times, and the food was fantastic!
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a quiet, peaceful spot on the edge of the area. it is only a five minute walk to the centre. the gardens are also lovely and well maintained! the car park is convenient too.
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stella from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
9.2/10

wonderful stay!

friendly staffluxurious spadining experience
my stay last week was charming. the staff were consistently friendly and cute. the spa facilities were a real highlight. it was relaxing and luxurious. the high-end dining experience was great. i felt really spoiled.
Service
9/10
the staff were happy, efficient, and helpful throughout my stay. they gave complimentary tea and coffee and gin and tonic, a very nice touch. the team's excellent service stood out.
Facilities
9/10
the spa was lovely and relaxing, it really helped me unwind. i could use the spa whenever i liked, unlike my last visit when i had a specific time slot.
Rooms
9/10
the room was very clean and cute. it had all essential amenities and was well maintained. the bed was comfortable and i slept well, that was important
Location
10/10
the hotel location offers easy access to nearby attractions. i found it very convenient. the gardens are beautiful, adding to the overall charm
Dining
9/10
breakfast was delicious, offering excellent choice and quality products. the service was also very good. the sophisticated breakfast was one highlight for me. i loved all the delicious options
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FAQs
About Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with award-winning food.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, and high-quality toiletries.
What is the distance from Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels to the center of Grasmere?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Grasmere.
What wellness facilities are provided at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
The hotel features a riverside spa that includes a Hydrospa, herbal pine sauna, and aromatherapy room.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Baldry's Tea Room (0.5 km), Greens Cafe & Bistro (0.5 km), and The Swan (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25 and features a daily changing menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What type of hotel is Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Rothay Garden is a luxury country house-style hotel focused on relaxation and nature.
What major attractions are located near Rothay Garden By Harbour Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Water (2 km) and William Wordsworth's Dove Cottage (1 km).

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