The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms - Guest House in Windermere, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
High Street, Windermere, N/A,
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Next to Lake Windermere
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Loved by The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Dog friendly
"The food was the best Sunday roast we had in any hotel restaurant."
ValerieJoan from United Kingdom
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"We had one of the newer ground floor rooms (14) which was absolutely gorgeous."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Great restaurant and quality food. Very comfortable bed."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent, and location was perfect"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The venue the staff, breakfast, the room, the evening meals."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Dining & Cuisine
The Lamplighter Dining Room serves a creative British menu using local and seasonal produce, with fresh fish delivered daily. The Sunday roast menu has received critical acclaim, including a review by The Guardian's Jay Rayner. Guests can dine on the large outdoor terraces or enjoy a drink from the bar, which offers a range of guest ales.
Entertainment & Bar
The hotel hosts folk, jazz and blues nights every Wednesday. The bar serves real ales and Lakeland specialities, with a selection of guest ales available. The guest lounge has ample seating and original fireplaces.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the spacious rooms includes a private en suite bathroom, a TV, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel has a large car park with free private parking for guests. The building retains original grand fireplaces and large sash windows, constructed from Lakeland stone.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes well-trained dogs and provides pet bowls for their use. Kids' meals and board games and puzzles are available for younger guests. The hotel is a long-standing family-run establishment with over 35 years of experience.
Location & Parking
The Lamplighter is a 2-minute walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop. Orrest Head is a 10-minute walk away, and Lake Windermere can be reached in 20 minutes. The hotel sits just off the A591, providing connections to Grizedale Forest and other Lake District attractions.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Windermere Railway Station
Dining: Critically acclaimed Sunday roast reviewed by The Guardian's Jay Rayner
Entertainment: Live folk, jazz and blues nights every Wednesday
Parking: Free private parking on-site with large car park
Pet-Friendly: Well-trained dogs welcome with pet bowls provided
Family-Run: Over 35 years of experience as a family establishment
“The position here is remarkably convenient, placing you within easy reach of transport links and the heart of Windermere's shops. I found the accommodation particularly restful, with the newer ground floor rooms, especially, exuding a sense of spaciousness and thoughtful design. The dining experience, from breakfast through to evening meals, stands out as a genuine highlight, consistently prepared with care and presented attractively.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Premier Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers a delightful array of dining options that highlight local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy family-friendly settings alongside romantic ambiances, blending traditional British and contemporary European cuisine that caters to various dietary preferences.
The Lamplighter Dining Room
British and European, focusing on local and seasonal fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for family gatherings as well as intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Critically acclaimed for its unique Sunday lunch experience and a rotating selection of dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner; check local times for specific hours
Lounge Bar & Terrace
Casual dining with light snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-friendly, situated in the heart of Windermere village
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refreshing drink or a quick bite in a lively setting, with a selection of guest ales and casual fare
Reservation
Not required
Serves snacks and drinks throughout the day; hours may vary
Coffee Shop/Café
Casual coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, perfect for a mid-morning break or afternoon treat
Key Offerings
A delightful assortment of coffees, pastries, and light snacks to complement a leisurely day
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; generally open throughout the day
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms Location
High Street, Windermere, N/A,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing historic vessels and a unique collection of boats, perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting journey into the stories of Beatrix Potter, complete with exhibits and charming gardens.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, popular for boating and scenic walks, with breathtaking views around every corner.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere, ideal for photography and hiking enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
Visit nearby attractions that enrich your experience near The Lamplighter Dining Rooms in South Lakeland
Perfect for families wanting an immersive experience into classic stories: The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure activities: Lake Windermere
Great for history enthusiasts interested in maritime heritage: Windermere Steamboat Museum
Well suited for breathtaking views and nature lovers: Orrest Head
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to stunning views of Lake Windermere, suitable for all skill levels.
Boating on Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure with boat rentals available for a day of fun on the water, providing a thrilling experience.
Wellness at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Explore beautiful gardens and tranquil spaces, offering relaxation and peaceful strolls amidst nature.
Local Markets in Bowness
25 minutes' walk
Cultural experience with seasonal markets offering local crafts, food stalls, and unique souvenirs.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for classic British dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Grey Walls Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers exquisite local cuisine with fresh ingredients, great for intimate dinners and special occasions.
The Windermere Speakeasy
1 minute' walk
A unique bar featuring craft cocktails and small plates, ideal for a lively evening out with friends.
The Queens Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and a selection of ales, providing a friendly and relaxed vibe.
Discover dining options near The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
Don't miss a selection of dining options near The Lamplighter Dining Rooms that cater to various tastes
Ideal for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Lamplighter Bar
Perfect for those seeking unique cocktails and a cozy setting: The Windermere Speakeasy
Suited for enjoying flavorful Asian cuisine: The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
Great for breakfast and brunch options: The Hungry Goat Cafe
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring a range of performances, including theater, comedy, and live music, appealing to all ages.
Live Music at The Windermere Speakeasy
1 minute' walk
Live music events and a relaxed atmosphere make this bar a great spot for entertainment in the evenings.
Bowness Bay Marina
25 minutes' walk
Waterfront location with various seasonal events, perfect for families to enjoy outdoor activities and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 80.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.