Historic Hotels in the Lake District
The Lake District draws millions of visitors every year, and with good
reason; the scenery is unsurpassed, and the variety of outdoor activities
available to visitors is without equal in England. Whether you enjoy
rambling or simply relaxing the banks of lakes enjoyed by the poets
Wordsworth and Coleridge, the Lake District has something for everyone.
Select a hotel location from the list below. If
you intend to do some walking, you will be interested in getting the
appropriate Ordnance Survey maps
also.
Here is a browseable listing of our heritage-rated, historic hotel locations in Cumbria. Please select your desired location by clicking on a map icon or choose from the menu below, or
use the search form to the right. You may also wish to consult the listings
for nearby hotels in Dumfries and Galloway
which borders on Cumbria to the north, or Lancashire,
to the south. For alternative accommodation, see our Lake District
self catering guide, and for suggestions on what to see and do in the area,
visit our Lake District Travel Guide
Alternative accommodation: Bed and Breakfasts - Self Catering Cottages
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photo of Rydal Water, near Grasmere, Lake District, Cumbria is © David Ross and Britain Express
Featured Attraction
Grasmere
Grasmere,
Cumbria,
England
Grasmere is a delightful small village on the shores of Lake Windermere, where poet William Wordsworth lived at Dove Cottage. Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy … more
Top Historic attractions in Cumbria
Gosforth, St Mary's Church (Church)
Gosforth Cross (Historic Property)
Bridekirk, St Bridget's Church (Church)
St Bees Priory Church (Church)