The Borrowdale Hotel
The Borrowdale Hotel
In the Borrowdale valley, this charming hotel has traditional rooms, and is surrounded by picturesque Lake District scenery. Free Wi-Fi is provided, as well as free private parking. Built in 1866, The Borrowdale Hotel still retains many original Victorian features. Some of the bedrooms feature lake views. With open fires, the oak-panelled lounge bar and conservatory are open for light lunches and afternoon teas, with terraces overlooking landscaped gardens and surrounding mountains. The AA Rosette Restaurant features a fine menu and friendly staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Eileen
United Kingdom“Comfortable, had lots of fires to sit by, several areas to sit in, lots of games to play, friendly staff, very dog friendly, beds comfortable, food was good. Christmas decorations were beautiful and helped to get us into the Christmas spirit!”
Jonathan United Kingdom“We loved the whole stay. Breakfast lovely. Dinner lovely. Friendly staff. We will be coming back”
Yvonne United Kingdom“Beautiful, decorated lovely for Christmas, lovely areas to sit and relax with a bite to eat and a drink”
Arjun United Kingdom“Nice decor, cosy atmosphere and lovely restaurant. Great to see the history of the place prominently displayed and explained.”
Chrismfirth United Kingdom“Friendly welcoming staff in a well located comfortable traditional hotel catering for our four legged friends”- Flint United Kingdom“Was quiet and comfy , perfect for a quiet weekend.”
Mariandent United Kingdom“Dinner - small choice, but very good quality and very well cooked and presented Breakfast - Very good choice of cereals, pastries and a nice choice of hot breakfasts on offer”
Karen United Kingdom“Great welcome from reception staff Lovely rooms Christmas decorations were amazing! Waiting on staff very helpful but non intrusive Maids were delightful”- Thompson United Kingdom“The property was absolutely beautiful. So warm and cosy especially with the Christmas lights around.”
Diane United Kingdom“Lovely hotel Xmas decs were fab friendly helpful staff and lovely evening meal”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Borrowdale HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Languages spoken
- English
- Hungarian
- Polish
- Romanian
House rulesThe Borrowdale Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
The Borrowdale restaurant features a fine menu of locally sourced and fresh food, and friendly staff. Please note we like our guests to have a special experience when dining in our restaurant and kindly request casual but smart attire and no faded/ripped jeans, branded t-shirts, shorts, trainers, walking boots ,flip flops or shorts.
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
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.
