The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialties. In the heart of beautiful Windermere, the elegant rooms are large and airy. Each of the spacious rooms has a private private bathroom. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee facilities. The popular Lamplighter Dining Room serves a creative British menu, using local and seasonal produce. Fresh fish is delivered daily, and the bar offers a range of guest ales. The Lamplighter also hosts folk, jazz and blues nights on a Wednesday. Built from Lakeland Stone, the hotel features a relaxing guest lounge with ample seating. There is also a large car park, providing free private parking for guests. The building has maintained its original features, including grand fireplaces and large sash windows. The Lamplighter is just 2 minutes’ walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop. Located just off the A591, which runs right through the Lake District, Orrest Head is 10 minutes’ walk away. The famous lake can be reached in just 20 minutes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Janine
United States United States
“Breakfasts were great, staff very friendly and helpful.”
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It is distant to Windermere Station and to most of the shops. 30mins walk to the lakeside. The breakfast was so good and the staff were polite and helpful. The place is quiet as well. Surprisly, the room is bigger than most hotels in UK and it is...”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was great Staff were excellent Food was amazing”
Debra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful art deco furnishings. Bright and comfortable bedrooms”
Linda
United States United States
“Good location, close to the train station. Large, comfortable bed and quiet room. Staff is attentive and friendly. The restaurant fare is delicious and priced reasonably.”
Ting
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“clean, host is very nice and warm, loved the stay, location is good as well. Would like to come next time”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Food was fantastic, so nice to have a dog friendly hotel with is still of a high standard room and restaurant food. Have been twice and would highly recommend”
Gaynor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely stay with our dog. Made to feel really welcome. Breakfast was great value”
Kristopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, very comfortable rooms and excellent customer service, very friendly. Meals were expensive, especially the 8oz steak costing almost £40. Bed was big and comfortable, room was spacious, close to shops, would have preferred somewhere...”
Dan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast is delicious and beyond my expectations! The staff are kind. Also, the room is comfortable.”

Managed by James Tasker

Company review score: 9.3Based on 671 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I was born into the hospitality industry and have a true passion for every aspect of it with customer service being an absolute focus and to share both mine and my teams passion for food and beverage with our valued guests.

Property info

We have run The Lamplighter since I was 5 with my dad being a classically trained chef. We love food & drink & are always looking for new things & to evolve those that are old. We are in the enviable position that our work is our hobby.

Neighborhood info

The whole of The Lake District is one giant play ground or so my children tell me. Water sports, extreme sports, a long walk on a beautiful autumn day. The relaxed pace, the stunning scenery, the amazing food and beverage available. Take your pick!

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,Polish

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
  • Cuisine
    British • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Early/late check-ins are to be confirmed with the hotel, prior to arrival.

Please ensure you add a valid address when making your booking and ensure to add your post code.

Kindly note the accommodations is accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.