Nestling in 2 acres of riverside gardens on the edge of picturesque Grasmere village, Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels is a 4-star hotel with a stylish Four AA Silver Stars and 2 AA-Rosette restaurant, stunning designer rooms and a riverside spa.
Each luxurious room features a flat-screen satellite TV and a sleek bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes. All rooms have views over the nearby fells.
Overlooking the hotel gardens, the stylish Garden Restaurant at Rothay Garden provides award-winning food, using local, seasonal produce. A generous Lakeland breakfast is served each morning.
Riverside Spa offers guests an exclusive facility including Hydrospa, a Herbal Pine Sauna, Aromatherapy Room and a Reflexology Walk.
In the English Lake District, Rothay Garden Hotel was built in 1856 and is a short walk from Grasmere’s lake. Rydal Water is just 1.5 miles away and Ambleside, Windermere and Kendal are within easy reach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Great location, good sized room, excellent restaurant and access to the spa”
Joe
United Kingdom
“Nice gardens nice rooms nice spa and nice dining room”
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Joanne
United Kingdom
“This is a lovely hotel. We had a lovely large balcony with the most beautiful view of a stream . The dinning room and spa are also very nice . Dinning and breakfast staff were very professional and courteous”
John
United Kingdom
“Location. Great room looking over a stream/river.”
Cameron
United Kingdom
“Location was great, very quiet and beautiful but close to local bus routes to get around. Breakfast was great, spa was brilliant. Staff were lovely.”
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Nisha
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel the staff are friendly although for the money spent on the room size would have wanted it bigger. It was my boyfriend’s birthday and the hotel gave my boyfriend and I a surprise towel display and complimentary drink.”
George
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel in the popular village of Grasmere. Guests included couples and small groups but maybe not a hotel for young children. Ideally situated for walkers looking to spend a day or two in the fells and for the less adventurous wanting to...”
Rosemary
United Kingdom
“The comfort and quality of the hotel and the friendliness and professionalism of the staff made for a very relaxed and enjoyable stay. The welcome gin and tonic in the room and free access to the spa were great additions.”
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Nicola
United Kingdom
“The staff were excellent, attentive and friendly. The hotel and rooms were lovely and clean. There was a good choice for breakfast and the food was good quality. Evening meal was beautiful, the chicken was moist and the wagu burger was well cooked...”
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Beverley
United Kingdom
“Great location. Spar was really nice and very clean. Staff were all lovely and breakfast was really nice with lots of choice. Will def visit again.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 older than 12 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Kindly note the hotel does not have a lift. Parking charged at £10 per night, payable on arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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