The Traveller'S Rest,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RR,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park
Great
8.8
/10
Accommodation
The Traveller's Rest offers ten letting bedrooms, including three double rooms, four king rooms, one king superior room, and two twin rooms. Each room includes en suite facilities with a shower, basin, and toilet, providing privacy for guests. All accommodations provide wonderful views of the surrounding fells and are individually furnished.
Dining
The hotel features a traditional bar restaurant that serves an extensive menu of award-winning food, showcasing local and provincial dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of local real ales, fine wines, and a wide variety of malt whiskies. Lunch is served daily from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, with dinner available from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Location
Situated at the foot of Helvellyn, The Traveller's Rest is located on the outskirts of Grasmere village, within the Lake District National Park. This setting offers easy access to stunning views and outdoor activities. The Inn is positioned 8 miles north of Windermere and 12 miles south of Keswick, making it reachable by train and bus.
Parking & Access
The hotel provides off-road parking, accommodating minibuses, larger cars, and coaches. This facility allows guests to explore the surrounding areas without inconvenience. The accessible location enhances the overall experience, making travel seamless.
Festive Offers
During the festive period, The Traveller's Rest provides special Christmas stay offers, including a two-night stay in a King Double Room with Christmas Day Lunch starting at £239 per person. Guests can enjoy a traditional four-course Christmas Lunch served from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Christmas Day. The hotel creates an inviting experience with real fires and a cozy environment.
Highlights
Location: Located on the outskirts of Grasmere village
Rooms: Ten letting bedrooms with en suite facilities
Dining: Extensive menu of award-winning food
Parking: Off-road parking available for larger vehicles
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic route to Helm Crag for stunning views of Grasmere.
Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit Dove Cottage, Wordsworth's home, to discover local literary history.
Take a leisurely stroll around Grasmere Lake at sunset - simply magical.
Explore the quaint shops on the main street for unique Lake District crafts.
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Select your room type
The Traveller'S Rest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Traveller'S Rest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Traveller's Rest is a haven for those seeking a delightful culinary experience, blending traditional British flavors with accommodating options for every dietary need. Whether enjoying lunch or dinner, the inviting ambiance and attentive service promise a warm setting for families and friends alike.
Traveller's Rest Restaurant
British traditional cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for cozy gatherings and heartfelt meals.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature dishes reflect local styles and flavors, with a commitment to quality and authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Sunday, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Traditional Bar
Casual dining with local ales
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space adorned with rustic charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Enjoy much-loved local real ales, a fine selection of wines, and a diverse range of malt whiskies. Ideal for casual chats or relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open alongside restaurant meal times.
The Traveller'S Rest Hotel Location
The Traveller'S Rest,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RR,
Cumbria
Map view
The Traveller'S Rest,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RR,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Mountain
Lake District National Park
2.6
mi
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lancrigg
2700 ft
Landmark
Stone Arthur
4000 ft
Landmark
Allan Bank
1.3
mi
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
4600 ft
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fairfield Iron Mine
3100 ft
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
1.4
mi
Church
Our Lady of the Wayside
3300 ft
Landmark
Helm Crag
3400 ft
Landmark
Grasmere Meeting House
3800 ft
Landmark
Greenhead Gill Lead Mine
3900 ft
Church
St Oswald's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Grasmere Lead Mine
4600 ft
Landmark
Grasmere Methodist Church
4600 ft
Church
Grasmere Parish Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Dunmail Raise Level Copper Mine
4700 ft
Landmark
Great Rigg
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
1.4
mi
Landmark
Stock Enclosure
5100 ft
Landmark
Providence Iron Mine
5200 ft
Landmark
William Wordsworth's Grave
5200 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
1.3
mi
Landmark
Traveller's Rest
1.7
mi
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wordsworth Trust
2.7
mi
Nearby
A591
Traveller's Rest
800 ft
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
2000 ft
Restaurants
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
2500 ft
A591 Road
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
4400 ft
Lancrigg Hotel Easedale Road
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
William Wordsworth's charming home, showcasing literary history and stunning gardens. Guided tours available.
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakes ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Scenic views and tranquility make it a perfect escape.
Lake District National Park
45 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site offering breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife. Take in the dramatic landscapes.
Allan Bank
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with lovely views and extensive gardens. A great location for nature lovers and peaceful walks.
Hiking at Stone Arthur
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with rewarding panoramic views. Trails suitable for all skill levels and easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga at Lancrigg
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature at Lancrigg. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after travel.
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and local ales, ideal for families or casual dining.
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
16 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine in a contemporary setting. Reservations recommended for weekend brunch.
Heaton Cooper Studio
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring local artists in a stunning lakeside setting. Perfect for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Live Music Nights at The Dog & Gun
10 minutes' walk
A local pub offering live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for evenings filled with entertainment and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min
·
48.2
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)171 min
·
70.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Traveller'S Rest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 490 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1058 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Traveller'S Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Traveller'S Rest?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from The Traveller'S Rest to the center of Grasmere?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the center of Grasmere.
What are the dining options available at The Traveller'S Rest?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar offering local real ales.
What breakfast options are available at The Traveller'S Rest?
A cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Traveller'S Rest?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Traveller'S Rest?
Guests can enjoy hiking activities in and around Grasmere.
Are there any notable landmarks near The Traveller'S Rest?
Notable landmarks include Loughrigg Fell Hill (approximately 10 minutes by car) and Rydal Water Lake (about 15 minutes away).
Does The Traveller'S Rest provide internet access?
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to The Traveller'S Rest?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.
What types of rooms does The Traveller'S Rest offer?
The hotel offers ten letting bedrooms, including double, king, and twin configurations with en suite facilities.