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From$212 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Red Bank Road, Grasmere
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Near Lake Grasmere
Perfect
9.1
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**** Family-run country house hotel in Grasmere overlooking the lake and fells

Dining

The hotel's Cafe Grand restaurant offers a modern British and European menu with a fully open kitchen where guests can watch the chefs prepare dishes. The breakfast buffet includes Nespresso coffee and specialty teas, with hot food cooked to order using high-quality ingredients. Dinner options include chicken supreme and Thai green curry, served in a dining room with panoramic views of the lake and fells.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 22 rooms, including fell view rooms and lake view rooms with views of Rydal Water and the surrounding fells. All bedrooms come with Egyptian cotton linen and high-end Molton Brown toiletries, plus walk-in showers or wet rooms in the bathrooms. A dedicated boot room is available for hikers to store gear and dry walking equipment after outdoor excursions.

Family & Children

Families can book spacious lodge rooms or ground-floor lake view rooms that accommodate up to three guests. The hotel provides board games, puzzles, and kids' meals from the restaurant menu. Two guest lounges with a fireplace offer space for families to gather with panoramic garden and fell views.

Location & Outdoor Access

The hotel sits a two-minute walk from Grasmere village centre and within a 20-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ambleside. Guests can access hiking trails directly from the property, with William Wordsworth Dove Cottage and Rydal Water nearby. The hotel has an electric vehicle charging station and ample onsite parking with CCTV security.

Guest Services

Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage allow guests to start exploring the Lake District without delay. Daily housekeeping replenishes tea, coffee, and biscuits in rooms and maintains the two guest lounges. Accessibility features include ground-floor rooms and a wheelchair-accessible room with level access throughout common areas.

Highlights

Cafe Grand: open kitchen with modern British and European dishes

Rooms: Egyptian cotton linen and Molton Brown toiletries

Location: 2-minute walk to Grasmere village, 20-minute drive to Lake Windermere

Activities: board games, puzzles, direct access to hiking trails

Parking: electric vehicle charging station and CCTV security

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to Dove Cottage for a glimpse into Wordsworth's poetry life.
  • Savor homemade gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Gingerbread Shop.
  • Hike around Grasmere Lake for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Visit the quaint Grasmere Church for its historical charm.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Easedale Tarn, just a short walk away.

Select your room type

The Grand At Grasmere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Grand At Grasmere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grand At Grasmere Location

Red Bank Road, Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 6th century, famous for its stunning stained glass and tranquil atmosphere.
Heaton Cooper Studio
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Lake District-inspired paintings and unique exhibitions by local artists.
Dove Cottage
25-minute walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens for visitors.
Lake Grasmere
25-minute walk
Picturesque lake ideal for scenic walks, picnics, and photography opportunities in a stunning natural setting.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Rydal Water suitable for all levels, with stunning views and serene surroundings.
Yoga at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Cycling in Lake District
10-minute drive
Bike rental services available to explore scenic routes across the captivating landscapes of the Lake District.
Cafe Grand At Grasmere
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients, offering a variety of delicious dishes and pastries.
The Potting Shed Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its delightful brunch options and homemade cakes with a cozy atmosphere.
Baldry's Tea Room
4 minutes' walk
Traditional tea room serving afternoon tea and local delicacies in a warm and inviting space.
Grasmere Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts local events and performances, from theater productions to music nights for all ages.
The Swan Hotel Bar
10-minute walk
Lively bar with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and live music on select evenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Grasmere 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min  ·  79.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min  ·  112.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 22.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
The Gold Rill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand At Grasmere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Scenic location
Quality dining
Charming ambiance
Hiking trail access
Cons
Inconsistent service
Slow breakfast
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
9.1/10
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