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The extensively-refurbished Bridge House Hotel is set in Grasmere, directly across from St Oswalds Church and the graveyard where William Wordsworth rests. The hotel sits in its own mature grounds, with beautiful views overlooking the River Rothay. The hotel has an Art Deco design and is set in an elegant Edwardian house with some period features. All bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms complimented with luxury Noble Island toiletries. Most rooms also offer stunning views of the river Rothay or the scenic fells. Guests are welcomed with cream tea with homemade scones and cakes upon arrival and the pantry offers complimentary tea/coffee also with homemade cookies. Each morning, the hotel offers a hearty breakfast. A range of cold platters and snacks are available to order, and the property can recommend and book local restaurants for an evening meal. You can also relax on site in a cosy lounge with a log fire, while the residents bar offers an extensive wine and drinks menu. Guests can use the leisure facilities at the property's sister hotel, The Inn Grasmere. Facilities include a swimming pool, gym and sauna. Many mountain and lakeshore walking routes are available directly from the hotel. These include Helvellyn, Fairfield Horseshoe, Langdale Pikes, and low level routes beside Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake. Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is less than 5 miles from Lake Windermere and around 13 miles from Keswick. Ambleside’s attractions include the Armitt Museum and 17th-century Bridge House. Free parking is included for guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting and the room as well as other facilities were great
  • Tasmin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, really great location and very helpful staff. Could use parking bay before check-in time.
  • Roger
    Germany Germany
    Location was right in the middle of the town with great facilities and a warm welcome upon arrival. The Suite was perfect for us to relax after a long drive without having to sit on the bed like most hotels. The staff were friendly and went out of...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Evening meals are not served at the property's restaurant and will be provided at the sister property about a 5-minute walk away.

Due to limiting time at reception, full payment will be taken from your card prior to arrival. If you would like to use a different card to your guaranteed card please contact the hotel to make payment 72 hours prior to your stay.

Please inform Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage

  • Check-in at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Swimming Pool

  • Room options at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage include:

    • Double
    • Holiday Home
    • Suite

  • Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is 350 yards from the centre of Grasmere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.