The Belsfield Hotel

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.5

Built in 1845, The Belsfield Hotel is an award-winning hotel that stands in 6 acres of gardens with unparalleled views over Lake Windermere. The rooms with attached bathroom enjoy designer furnishings, and feature satellite TV. Many have views of the lake and the mountains, and ground-floor rooms are available. Free Wi-Fi is available. Dining is available in the Belsfield Restaurant and Belsfield Brasserie, with drinks in the Lounge Bar and opportunities to relax and take tea or coffee in the Drawing Room and Library. The hotel is 5 minutes’ walk from the center of Bowness, the World of Beatrix Potter museum and from Lake Windermere itself. It is also just 5.5 miles from Tarn Hows. The property has state of the art conferencing facilities for hosting company events.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Bowness-on-Windermere, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Abdulaziz
Kuwait Kuwait
“Great Location and View, and thanks to Charlie at the reception for his warm welcome & help.”
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved our stay in this stunning location on Lake Windermere. Easy access to ferries and the town. Car parking. Great staff and excellent food. Very grand setting. Only downside was maintenance team working on scaffolding at the front.”
Alsuliman
Kuwait Kuwait
“The staff were very kind and helpful The location was excellent”
Arwa
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“The room was very clean, smelled fresh, and the bathroom was well prepared. The location by the lake is a big plus, and the lounge offers an amazing view.”
Manal
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“The hotel’s location is amazing with a great view, additionally the decoration and room size are perfect”
Moss
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent service from start to finish, parking was pricey should be included the price 😕 But lovely service and lovely food”
Abdullah
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Staff are great value to the hotel. Big appreciation to all of them and special thanks to: Neil, Charlie, Driss, Peter and the amazing guy who booked me a taxi (unfortunately, I forgot his name).”
Hanadi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was amazing, friendly staff, great view, the room was big and clean”
Alrashdi
Oman Oman
“Incredible experience I loved the hotel location, nice view, nice service, very supportive staff, the hospitality, and the cleaning.”
Jr
United States United States
“We had a lake view room which was compact, it did offer an amazing view.The shower was great!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
The Belsfield Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
The Brasserie
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Belsfield Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. Please note that guests can only book a maximum of 5 rooms per booking.

As some of our rooms are accessed via stairs or a few steps, should you have any specific mobility requirements such as a walking aid, please notify the hotel in advance so we can ensure you are allocated a suitable room.

Please contact the property in advance for extra beds and children cots.

On arrival, a credit card will be required for a pre-authorization amount of £50 per person for incidentals plus any outstanding balance.

Hotel bedrooms are available to check in from 3.00pm.

Please inform The Belsfield Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Belsfield Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.