Comfortable Accommodations: Red Lion Inn in Hawkshead offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and carpeted floors.
Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner in a family-friendly ambience. Menus cater to special diets, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals.
Convenient Location: Located 124 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the inn is a short walk from Grizedale Forest. Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (8 km) and Hill Top (4 km).
Guest Services: The property provides housekeeping, full-day security, and family rooms. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“All the staff were so friendly and welcoming.
The room was clean and tidy, basic but we were out a lot so comfy bed, bathroom and kettle was all we really needed. Everything is on the doorstep anyway. Loved the pub is old and has lots of...”
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Eddie
United Kingdom
“Never stayed in Hawkshead before so it was a first but loved the quaint streets, the bus was every hour really good you could head towards Coniston and as far as Windermere and Keswick, we opted for 6 mile hike to Ambleside it was lovely. There...”
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Lee
United Kingdom
“extremely pleasant very warm ambiance to the bar/eating area. staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive with a very cheerful demeanour!
the standard of food was so good I was genuinely surprised by the high standards of the cuisine. had a...”
Stephen
United Kingdom
“Great service and lovely food, would recommendnand stay again”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“Great location. Recently been redecorated and now managed by a great team. Great food and reasonably priced.”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was superb ! Large selection and full english was delicious. The pub offers a really nice lunch/Dinner menu - Would recommend the Pie. The quiz on Saturday night was great joining in with the locals :)”
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Sheri
United Kingdom
“Hawkshead is a beautiful village so the setting is great. The room was nice, clean amd comfortable. Breakfast was really good and the food in the evening was very good.”
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Ellen
United Kingdom
“We didn’t have breakfast but we had dinner every evening and it was excellent, highly recommend.
The staff were friendly and knowledgeable and the hotel situation was great.”
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Simon
United Kingdom
“How friendly the staff were.
Price for b&b reasonable.
Breakfast in morning very good”
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Stuart
United Kingdom
“great stay, with great food and staff were brilliant”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Dining room
Cuisine
Italian
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
House rules
Red Lion Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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