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Patterdale Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Patterdale, Cumbria

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7.7|Very good
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ullswater, Patterdale, Patterdale, CA11 0NN
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Next to Ullswater
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Patterdale Hotel by Ullswater Lake: Free parking, pet-friendly, and home-cooked Cumbrian dining in the Lake District

Amenities & Services

Free parking and free WiFi are provided on-site. The hotel has a garden terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. A shared lounge/TV area with fireplaces is available, and daily housekeeping and packed lunches are offered.

Rooms

En suite rooms include toiletries, TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms have views of the valley and the surrounding fells. Family rooms are available, and heating is provided throughout.

Dining & Bar

The restaurant serves a menu featuring seasonal Cumbrian produce and home-cooked food. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are available. The Place Fell Inn bar hosts live music and quiz nights.

Location & Activities

The hotel is situated by Ullswater Lake between two scenic mountain ranges. It is in the centre of Patterdale Village, within easy reach of water sports, lakeside walks, pony treks, and climbing. Keswick and Ambleside are both within 15 miles.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Pets are allowed and the hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls. Family rooms are available. Packed lunches can be arranged for excursions, and the shared lounge/TV area and garden terrace are open to guests.

Highlights

Location: By Ullswater Lake between two mountain ranges, near Keswick and Ambleside

Parking: Free parking on-site

Dining: Seasonal Cumbrian produce and Place Fell Inn bar with live music

Pets: Pets allowed with pet baskets and bowls

Rooms: En suite rooms with views of the valley and fells

Activities: Water sports, lakeside walks, pony treks, climbing

“The Patterdale Hotel strikes me as a deeply welcoming place, particularly for those drawn to the fells. Its situation is undeniable, with walks easily accessible from the doorstep, and the value for money, especially when considering dinner, bed, and breakfast, feels remarkably robust. It's the kind of establishment where the attentiveness of the staff truly makes returning feel like coming home, a sentiment echoed by many who find solace and good cheer here.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Patterdale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Patterdale Twin
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Patterdale Double
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Lakeland Twin
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Patterdale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Patterdale Hotel, dining is an authentic delight, showcasing the rich flavors of British cuisine crafted from seasonal Cumbrian produce. Guests can savor hearty meals in cozy settings, complemented by a selection of local ales and spirits, providing the perfect way to unwind after a day in the stunning Lake District.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting atmosphere with comfortable lounges and a charming garden terrace, perfect for relaxation beside a crackling fireplace.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy home-cooked meals featuring local ingredients, paired with a great selection of draught ales and wines. Indulge in award-winning ice cream, and enjoy music and entertainment in the lounge bar.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Patterdale Hotel Location

Ullswater, Patterdale, Patterdale, CA11 0NN
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Nearby
Arnison Crag
580 m
Restaurants
The White Lion Inn
160 m
Ullswater
Explore Patterdale
Explore Patterdale
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ullswater Steamers
Ullswater Steamers
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides on Ullswater, offering stunning views of the surrounding fells and access to walking trails. Ideal for all ages.
Arnison Crag
Arnison Crag
10 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints over Ullswater. A popular spot for photography and short hikes, suitable for families and casual walkers.
Aira Force
7 minutes' drive
Stunning waterfall and woodland walks. Enjoy lush landscapes with well-maintained paths, perfect for nature lovers and hikers.
Hagg Close Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine ruins offer a glimpse into the area's industrial past. Accessible trails make it suitable for all guests.
Hiking at Place Fell
15 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views of Ullswater and surrounding peaks. A must for thrill-seekers and hiking enthusiasts.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
The White Lion Inn
The White Lion Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its classic fish and chips.
The Sun Inn
20 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring a varied menu of British and international dishes. Ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Live Music at The White Lion Inn
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out. Family-friendly options are often available.
Local Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment, offering fun for all ages. Check event schedules for dates.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Patterdale 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min  ·  61.4 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 174 min  ·  115.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 13.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Patterdale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly atmosphere
Attentive staff
Cons
Room noise
Late breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Patterdale Hotel
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Only accredited guide dogs or assistance dogs for the disabled are welcome at this hotel. Pets are not permitted.
Is there a lift available for guests in the hotel?
22 January 2025
A lift is available to access the first and second floors. Additionally, there are some ground floor rooms for easier access.
Can I add dinner to my booking?
5 April 2025
Yes, dinner can be added for an additional fee. Please contact the hotel directly to arrange this prior to your arrival.
What dining options are offered at the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel features a restaurant that serves a full buffet breakfast and a three-course dinner featuring locally sourced produce.
Do the hotel rooms have private bathrooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed during the booking process.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
20 February 2025
Yes, the rates include a Cumbrian breakfast. Lunch and dinner can be added for additional charges.
What activities are available nearby for guests?
8 November 2024
The hotel is ideally located for a range of walks and outdoor activities, including access to scenic trails and lakes.
Are there options for vegetarian or vegan meals?
17 January 2025
Vegetarian options are always available, and vegan dishes can be provided with advance notice. Please inform when booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
23 August 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is until 10:30. Special requests for early or late check-ins can be made.
Is there any parking available at the hotel?
11 July 2025
Yes, free public parking is available on site, although reservations for parking cannot be made.

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