1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
4.1
/5
Dining Experience
The Black Bull Inn and Hotel offers a diverse selection of traditional pub meals, including hearty gammon steak and freshly battered fish and chips prepared with house-brewed beer. Guests can also enjoy award-winning real ales from the onsite Coniston Brewery, ensuring a local taste experience. Seasonal specials and comforting family favorites are available daily, all prepared fresh in the hotel's kitchen.
Comfortable Accommodations
The hotel has 11 guest rooms, all equipped with en-suite facilities, including doubles, twins, and family suites to accommodate three or four guests. Each room offers views of Coniston village or the surrounding fells, featuring essential amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. Additional configurations are available for family rooms, catering to various sleeping arrangements.
Onsite Microbrewery
The Black Bull is home to Coniston Brewery, known for brewing popular local ales like Bluebird Bitter and Old Man Ale. This microbrewery utilizes natural ingredients, including local mountain water, to create quality beers. Visitors can sample different brews directly at the bar, with options for tasting flights available.
Explore Coniston and Beyond
Set in the picturesque village of Coniston, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities in the Lake District National Park, including walking, cycling, and water sports at Coniston Water. The proximity to notable attractions, such as the Ruskin Museum and Grizedale Forest, enhances the visitor experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the scenic surroundings while participating in local excursions.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Black Bull's family rooms are designed to accommodate larger groups, providing comfortable arrangements for parents and children. Light snacks and hearty dishes on the menu cater to all ages, ensuring every guest can find something to enjoy. The hotel's central location allows easy exploration of family-friendly attractions around Coniston.
Highlights
Dining: Classic pub meals and seasonal specials
Accommodations: 11 en-suite guest rooms
Brewery: Onsite Coniston Brewery with local ales
Location: Easy access to Lake District activities
Family: Spacious family room configurations available
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Old Man of Coniston for breathtaking views.
Sample the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Ruskin Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Take a steamboat ride on Coniston Water for a relaxing day out.
Explore the charming Coniston Village for unique local shops.
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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Facilities
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel Location
1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
Map view
1 Yewdale Road,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8DU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Brantwood
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Trust
3100 ft
Island
Coniston Water
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.0
mi
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holme Fell
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wetherlam
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dow Crag
2.5
mi
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.0
mi
Landmark
Swirl How
2.6
mi
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.8
mi
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
3.1
mi
Park
Grizedale
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hodge Close
2.8
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
3.1
mi
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
3.1
mi
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
3.1
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
1300 ft
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
1500 ft
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
1300 ft
Weatherlam Mountain
1300 ft
Church Beck
1300 ft
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
1300 ft
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
1300 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
100 ft
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
100 ft
4 Yewdale Road
Black Bull
100 ft
1 Yewdale Rd
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
0 ft
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian
100 ft
4 Yewdale Rd
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
200 ft
16 Yewdale Road
Meadowdore Cafe
400 ft
Hawkshead Old Road
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
200 ft
1 Yewdale Road
Crown Inn
400 ft
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Steam Bistro
700 ft
Tilberthwaite Avenue
The Sun Hotel
700 ft
Near Walna Scar Road
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits are showcased here, highlighting the area's cultural significance and legacy.
Donald Campbell's Grave
6 minutes' walk
A historic site marking the final resting place of the famous racer, with scenic views and a serene atmosphere.
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
Former home of John Ruskin, featuring splendid gardens and stunning views of Coniston Water and the surrounding hills.
Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake perfect for boating, walking, or picnicking, offering breathtaking views and tranquility.
Hiking the Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding vistas, this trail proves suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to embrace nature.
Kayaking on Coniston Water
10 minutes' drive
Water sports rental available nearby, ideal for water enthusiasts seeking a peaceful day on the water.
Grizedale Forest
50 minutes walking
Stunning forest walks and bike trails await, designed for relaxation and breath-taking scenery.
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local specialties, perfect for family meals and hearty breakfasts.
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all diners.
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian café, known for pizza and pasta, providing a cozy ambiance ideal for couples or solo travelers.
Black Bull
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub offering live music nights and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Coniston2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)177 min
·
73.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Bull Inn And provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Bull Inn And Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Ruskin Museum (0.5 km), Coniston Water (2 km), and Dove Cottage (10 km).
What dining options does The Black Bull Inn And Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a menu of classic pub meals and offers breakfast and afternoon tea.
What are the room amenities available at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Rooms include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Black Bull Inn And Hotel from the nearest bus stop?
The Ruskin Centre bus stop is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
What facilities does The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and laundry services.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Yes, the hotel caters to special dietary requirements.
What type of hotel is The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
The hotel is a cosy inn built around 400 years ago, featuring traditional furnishings and décor.