At Lake District Hotels we are honoured that six of our incredible hotels have been recognised among Tripadvisor’s Top 10% of Hotels Worldwide. What makes this achievement so special is you, our wonderful and loyal guests. Each photo, comment, review on Tripadvisor made this possible.
Want to know more about these incredible hotels and find the perfect place to stay on your next Lake District adventure? We’ve got you covered.
From fellside retreats to cosy hotels in the heart of Keswick, each of our award-winning hotels offer a unique way to experience the beauty of the Lake District. The following guide will explore each of our six Tripadvisor-recognised hotels so you can book your next Lake District escape today.
“It [Lodore Falls] exceeded every expectation. From the moment we stepped through the doors, the experience was seamless, deeply relaxing, and genuinely luxurious.”
@Darren A – June 2026
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a relaxing spa break or a hiking adventure, Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and nature.
Enjoy exceptional dining, stylish bedrooms, award-winning spa and warm Cumbrian hospitality set against the stunning backdrop of Derwentwater.
Highlights:
- Lakeside location
- Award-winning spa and facilities
- 86 stylish suites & bedrooms
- Unique dining offerings such as Mizu Pan Asian Restaurant
- Fell accessible
- Perfect for couples
- Dog-friendly
“Wonderful hotel and spa, food and staff lovely, we had a great stay. Just wish we could’ve stayed longer. Will definitely be back.”
Book Your Stay Today
Ready to experience Lodore Falls award-winning hotel and spa for yourself? Call our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 886 or click the link below to book your next escape and we will take care of the rest.
At Lodore, we’re always refreshing our selection of special offers and packages, giving you even more reasons to plan your next Lake District escape. Check our offers page for the latest savings, seasonal breaks and exclusive experiences.
“luxurious and welcoming – I still believe that this is the finest hotel in the whole of the Lake District due to the location, the food, the accommodation and most importantly the staff.”
@Tim E – March 2026
Set within 15 acres of landscaped grounds on the shores of Lake Ullswater, Inn on the Lake is an award-winning 4-star hotel with one of the most breath-taking views in the Lake District.
Enjoy a choice of incredible dining experiences, including our newly refurbished terrace, you can also bring your four-legged companion along to stay in one of our dog friendly hotel rooms.
Highlights:
- Spectacular lakeside setting
- 15 acres of beautifully kept grounds
- Rooms with lake or mountain views available
- 44 en-suite bedrooms
- 8 luxury collection rooms (5-star standard)
- Recently refurbished outdoor terrace
- Dog-friendly
- 7 different dining areas from our Orangery, Candleroom, bars, lounges, restaurant and more.
“We’ve stayed at this hotel many times and will continue to do so as it is a perfect base for a relaxing stay. The hotel is spotless and the gardens are well maintained We’re already looking forward to our next visit.“
@Emma M – June 2026
Book Your Stay
To book your stay at Inn on the Lake simply visit our website via the link below or call our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 885 who can help you plan your perfect Lake District escape.
We regularly update our special offers and packages to give you even more ways to enjoy our hotel. Visit our offers page to discover the latest savings, seasonal breaks and exclusive experiences.
“The hotel was so comfortable & welcoming. The staff were exceptional & the food was fabulous both at breakfast & dinner. Our room was spacious & had good views of the surrounding fells. Having lovely walks from the doorstep was a real bonus.”
@jenmag2017 – May 2026
Located at the foot of Shepherd’s Crag and overlooking the stunning Borrowdale Valley, The Borrowdale Hotel combines traditional Lake District charm with modern comfort.
Why not try our delicious homecooked food in our conservatory or sun trap garden, a peaceful setting surrounded by spectacular scenery. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, don’t forget to bring along your furry friends and stay in one of dog-friendly rooms.
Highlights:
- Stunning Borrowdale Valley location
- Traditional charm blended with modern comfort
- 40 elegant, comfortable rooms
- Creative British dining
- Large garden to enjoy a drink with a view
- Cosy lounges with fireplaces
- Conservatory with fell views
- Walks from the doorstep
- Dog-friendly
- Ideal for romantic and family breaks
“We had a lovely weekend at The Borrowdale Hotel. It is our 3rd visit to the hotel and it didn’t disappoint. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Food is excellent and is presented beautifully. Location is good and the views are stunning… will definitely be back.“
@Tracy0543 – June 2026
Book Your Stay
Discover the beauty of Borrowdale with a stay at The Borrowdale Hotel. Book online via the link below or call our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 884.
Be sure to browse our latest offers and packages, featuring seasonal breaks, exclusive experiences, and special savings available throughout the year on our offers page.
“The Inn on the Square is set in a fantastic location right in the centre of Keswick’s main square. The rooms are spacious and well equipped, staff are excellent throughout the hotel…”
@paul b – May 2026
The Inn on the Square is a four-star hotel in the heart of Keswick that combines contemporary, Scandinavian-inspired design with Cumbrian charm.
Just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the shores of Derwentwater, it offers 34 stylish bedrooms, a chic lounge bar, and the Brossen Steakhouse, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District or enjoying a relaxing getaway.
Highlights:
- Four-star hotel in the main square of Keswick
- Scandinavian-inspired decor
- Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and attractions
- 10 minutes from Derwentwater
- 34 stylish bedrooms
- Brossen Steakhouse on site
- Known for handcrafted cocktails
- Ideal for solo travellers and couples.
“My first ever solo hotel stay… From the moment I arrived, I was made to feel so welcome…The team were amazing and really helped settle any nerves I had…The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, making it the perfect place for a first solo trip.”
@Freya Van Der Woods – April 2026
Book Your Stay
Wake up on the doorstep of Keswick when you book a room at Inn on the Square online or by calling our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 887.
Don’t forget to explore our latest offers and packages, including seasonal breaks, exclusive experiences, and year-round savings available on our offers page.
“Location is perfect for Keswick… Our room was comfortable and clean… the breakfast was lovely. But what really set it apart was the staff. Everyone we spoke to was so friendly and couldn’t have been more helpful…”
@bevsholiday_11 – June 2026
The Skiddaw Hotel is a four-star property located in the heart of Keswick, offering a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the Lake District.
With lakes, fells, and local attractions right on the doorstep, it combines relaxation and convenience in equal measure. Guests can unwind in one of 43 en-suite bedrooms, including spacious family rooms.
Highlights:
- Four-star hotel in central Keswick
- Ideal base for exploring the Lake District
- Close to lakes, fells, and local attractions
- 44 en-suite bedrooms
- Comfortable, stylish interiors
- Dog-friendly
- Ideal for families with family rooms available
Book Your Stay
In the heart of Keswick lies the Skiddaw Hotel available to book online or by calling our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 883.
Be sure to check out our latest offers and packages, including seasonal getaways, exclusive experiences, and year-round savings available on our offers page.
“I can highly recommend the Skiddaw Hotel. We were given a newly refurbished room with a view of the fells. The room was spotless…The gentleman on reception was lovely and very helpful and I would definitely stay there again.”
@Janice B – May 2026
“We have just experienced a wonderful 4 night stay… It is in a wonderful location with great facilities… The food and accommodation facilities were excellent and superb value for money. The staff were also outstanding …We are planning our next visit as soon as possible…”
@Gavin S – March 2026
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the Patterdale Hotel offers a warm and welcoming base surrounded by some of England’s most dramatic scenery. Positioned between Ullswater and the surrounding fells, it’s an ideal spot for walkers, explorers, and anyone looking to relax in nature.
From challenging hikes to gentle lakeside strolls, guests can enjoy the outdoors before returning to comfort, good food, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere indoors and our sizable sun trap beer garden.
Highlights:
- Stunning location overlooking the fells
- Access to routes such as Helvellyn and scenic lakeside walks
- 60 cosy bedrooms including family rooms
- Large sun trap beer garden with a view
- Hearty homecooked food
- Dog-friendly
- Ideal base for walkers and explorers (muddy boots and paws welcome)
Book Your Stay
Ready for a Lake District adventure and a cosy hotel to unwind in? The Patterdale Hotel is available to book online or by calling our friendly reservations team on 0330 0564 883.
Take a look at our latest offers and packages, including seasonal breaks, exclusive experiences, and year-round savings, all available on our offers page.
“Stayed again at this lovely hotel. I think we have been there 53 times! Can’t beat it…mum is in a wheelchair and the staff are so helpful all of the time. Food amazing…What more could you want.”
@andrea g – March 2026
We would like to once again thank all our guests who have taken the time to share their reviews and experiences on TripAdvisor, helping make achievements like this possible. The TripAdvisor Traveller Awards recognise the consistently high standards, excellent facilities, and memorable stays across our hotels in the Lake District.
We also extend our sincere thanks to our dedicated teams across all our hotels, whose hard work and commitment ensure every guest feels welcomed and well cared for. We look forward to welcoming you back soon and reading more of your feedback, reviews, and photos.
