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About the Hotel

Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JR
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Close to Lake Windermere
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Accommodation

The Westbourne offers 12 individually designed guest rooms, ranging from superior king to comfortable single options. Each room provides en-suite facilities with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a private and comfortable stay. For families or groups, the hotel offers adjacent rooms with connecting doors, allowing for easy access while retaining personal space.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning featuring fresh ingredients and local produce. The on-site breakfast dining area offers a variety of menu options to choose from, including vegetarian selections. Evening meals can be arranged at nearby local restaurants in Bowness-on-Windermere, opening opportunities for diverse culinary experiences.

Location

The Westbourne is situated just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, placing guests within walking distance of scenic views and outdoor activities. This central location also allows easy access to Bowness-on-Windermere's shops, cafes, and attractions, enhancing exploration opportunities. Proximity to the lake enables numerous water activities and leisure options for visitors.

Wellness

The hotel includes access to various wellness services nearby, including spa treatments tailored to guest preferences. For those looking to stay active, local fitness centers offer facilities for workouts and fitness classes. The surrounding landscape fosters wellness with walking and hiking trails easily accessible for guests of all ages.

Activities

The Westbourne provides information on local attractions, including boat trips on Lake Windermere and scenic tours of the surrounding Lake District. Development programs and events in Bowness-on-Windermere create engaging experiences for guests throughout the year. The hotel accommodates both leisure and adventure seekers with strong activity connections.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Lake Windermere

Accommodation: 12 individually designed guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local produce

Activities: Boat trips on Lake Windermere and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the shores of Lake Windermere at sunset.
  • Sample the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Belsfield.
  • Visit the quaint village of Hawkshead for charm and history.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside and enjoy the views.
  • Explore the World of Beatrix Potter for a delightful experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JR
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Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JR
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
390 m
Church
St Martin's Church
580 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
460 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
490 m
Store
Love the Lakes
530 m
Restaurants
Golden Fortune
200 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Monsoons Indian restaurant
170 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Westmorland Inn
210 m
Lake Road
Craig Manor
270 m
Lake Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
260 m
Beresford Road
Base Pizza
260 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Jintana Thai Restaurant
340 m
Lake Road
Lake Raj
310 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Urban Food House
300 m
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
300 m
Lake Road
KD's Cafe
330 m
60 Quarry Rigg
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
13 minutes walking
Largest lake in England featuring stunning views, boating opportunities, and surrounding walking paths.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes walking
Showcases maritime heritage with exhibits on boats and a café offering scenic lake views.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes walking
Interactive experience bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life in a beautifully themed environment.
Holehird Gardens
10-minute drive
A delightful array of gardens featuring diverse plant species and scenic spots for relaxation.
Windermere Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available.
Biking Trails around Windermere
10-minute drive
Extensive trails for cycling enthusiasts lead through picturesque landscapes and forests.
Yoga at Brockhole
10-minute drive
Relaxation sessions in a tranquil setting, often held outdoors with views of the lake.
Golden Fortune
Golden Fortune
3 minutes walking
Casual Chinese dining with favorites like sweet and sour chicken; vegetarian options available.
Monsoons Indian Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with cozy ambiance; lamb curry and paneer dishes are customer favorites.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
4 minutes walking
Stylish pub atmosphere offering classic British dishes; pre-booking recommended for weekend dining.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes walking
Local theater hosting a variety of performances and events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
Arcade and amusement center with games for all ages, perfect for family fun during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min  ·  82.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.5 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
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
At the hotel The Westbourne guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Westbourne
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Westbourne?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Westbourne?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at The Westbourne?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Westbourne?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and large fluffy towels.
What type of breakfast does The Westbourne serve?
The hotel offers a traditional English breakfast for an additional charge of £9.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from The Westbourne?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km) and Lake Windermere (2 km).
Are there restaurants close to The Westbourne?
Dining options within walking distance include Beresford's Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km) and Monsoons Indian Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Westbourne provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Westbourne have common areas for guests to relax?
Guests can relax in the conservatory or the lounge featuring a real log fire.
How far is The Westbourne from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What unique features does The Westbourne offer?
The hotel features mood lighting, under-floor heating, and personalized service to enhance guest experiences.
Is The Westbourne suitable for families?
The hotel can be a comfortable choice for families looking for a pleasant stay in the Lake District.

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