The Daffodil Hotel and Spa offers contemporary luxury on the shores of Grasmere water, located in the heart of The Lake District and just a short walk into Grasmere village. A full English breakfast is served each morning and free WiFi is available throughout. Rooms at The Daffodil Hotel and Spa are stylish and spacious, each with a flat-screen TV and media panel, en suite bathroom with complimentary The White Company Noir toiletries, luxury crisp cotton linen, ironing facilities and still bottled water. Guests staying at The Daffodil can also indulge in the hotel’s luxury spa complete with Temple Spa therapies and products, a 10m thermal pool, steam room, sauna and tepidarium. Spa treatments are available by prior arrangement. The restaurant at The Daffodil serves a traditional British menu with a modern twist. The dining room enjoys a lake view, as does the Sitting Room where afternoon tea is served. In addition the property has a beautiful terrace for enjoying the finer weather. The hotel is situated on the A591 as you enter Grasmere which allows easy access to the popular Lake District towns of Keswick 13 miles to the north and Ambleside 4 miles to the south.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Steam room, bedroom, food, check in, customer service
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The buffet breakfast is what it is, a buffet, the earlier you get there, the better it is! But our evening meals were very good, food and service, excellent. The birthday card and small present for my wife was a nice gesture she appreciated.
Sion
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel is in a lovely location, right next to the lake and is only a 5 minute walk into the village. Nice big car park with plenty of spaces. The breakfast was glorious, both the continental and the hot buffet selection were very, very good and...
Duygu
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The spa facilities and the breakfast were excellent. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the bed was large and comfy.
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were so helpful, polite and happy. Especially the restaurant staff. Spa was small but nice and clean.
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Awesome views of Grasmere Great facilities throughout hotel Friendly attentive staff 10/10 Breakfast - set us up for the day Perfect location for bus links for Lakes
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was superb. Location was spot on as we walk in the area, the accommodation, the staff and the facilities were all 10 out of 10. We had dinner and breakfast and were delighted with the very high quality of both. Attention to detail makes...
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Customer service and attention to detail. Fabulous view and memorable stay.
Hedley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Daffodil Hotel is perfectly located for all types of guests, whether you're looking to explore on foot or simply relax in beautiful surroundings. The restaurant food was excellent the lamb was cooked to perfection, as was the seabass and there...
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Freindly staff happy to help with any request amazing food lovely relaxed stay

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British

House rules

The Daffodil Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all bookings over 5 rooms or more will be charged in full on the day of booking and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Please note that all bookings made within 48 hours of arrival will also be charged in full on the day of booking, and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Children aged 15 years and below are not allowed to use the spa area.

Reservations are required for spa treatments.

Pets are allowed in a very limited number of rooms and will incur an additional charge of GBP 15 per pet per night.

Please note that all special requests are subject to availability.

Half-board rates include an allowance of up to GBP 40 per adult, per night, which can be spent on dishes chosen from the Dining Room menu, and GBP 35 per adult, per night for bookings made before July 1, 2025.

Half-board rates for children aged 4–15 include an allowance of up to GBP 20 per child, per night.

Children aged 16 years and above pay an adult price. Drinks, including hot drinks, will be charged separately.

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