Hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 554
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 111
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 312
4-star hotels
US$ 193
3-star hotels
US$ 238
Apartments
US$ 238

Best hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Lindeth Howe
Best Boutique Hotel:
The Brown Horse Inn
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
The Burnside Hotel
Best Romantic Hotel:
The Cottage in the Wood
Best Budget Hotel:
Windermere Manor Hotel
Best Inn or Pub Accommodation:
The Laural Bank
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Best Historic Hotel:
The Belsfield Hotel
Best Lakefront Hotel:
The Beech Hill Hotel
Best Self-Catering Accommodation:
Cedar Lodge

Weather in Bowness-on-Windermere

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
6°C
1°C
January
7°C
1°C
February
10°C
2°C
March
13°C
4°C
April
17°C
6°C
May
20°C
9°C
June
22°C
11°C
July
21°C
10°C
August
18°C
9°C
September
14°C
7°C
October
9°C
4°C
November
7°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
22°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
150
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
15
days per year
High season
Summer (June to August)
Low season
Winter (December to February)
For hiking and cycling, the best time to visit Bowness-on-Windermere is during the warmer months of May to September when the temperatures are mild and the chances of rain are lower. Kayaking and sailing are ideal during the summer when temperatures peak, but be prepared for occasional showers. In winter, consider indoor activities or cozy accommodation options like hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere, as outdoor conditions can be chilly and wet, making activities like woodland walks less favorable.

FAQs about hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What options do the hotels offer for beach access or lake activities?
Many hotels provide easy access to nearby beaches and lake activities, including boat rentals, kayaking, and scenic walks along the waterfront.
Do the hotels offer rooms with views of the lake or mountains?
Yes, several hotels feature rooms with stunning views of the lake or surrounding mountains, providing guests with a picturesque backdrop during their stay.
How close are the hotels to popular attractions and local dining options?
Most hotels are conveniently located near popular attractions such as parks, museums, and dining options, allowing guests to explore the area with ease.
What adventure and outdoor activities are available near the hotels?
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports, with many hotels offering access to local tour guides and equipment rentals.
When is the best time to visit the hotels for pleasant weather and outdoor activities?
The best time to visit is typically during the spring and early autumn when the weather is mild, and outdoor activities are in full swing, making it ideal for exploration and relaxation.
Discover the city

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Nestled along the shores of Lake Windermere, this charming village attracts visitors with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Guests can explore beautiful parks like the picturesque Bowness Bay, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or visit the fascinating World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, which celebrates the beloved author and illustrator. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures like hiking and boating or a serene escape amidst breathtaking landscapes, this destination offers something for everyone.

The city boasts a diverse array of hotel types, catering to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious lakeside retreats like The Samling Hotel, with its spectacular views and elegant rooms, to charming boutique accommodations like The Brown Horse Inn, each hotel offers distinctive features. Family-friendly options such as The Burnside Hotel come equipped with amenities for guests of all ages, while eco-conscious travelers will find unique options like Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, emphasizing sustainability without sacrificing comfort.

When booking a hotel, consider the peak tourist seasons, usually spring and summer, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and events. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during busy holidays and weekends. Additionally, familiarize yourself with local transportation options, including bus services and boat trips, to navigate the city and surrounding areas easily. For the best experience, take advantage of any special offers and packages that hotels may provide, allowing you to enjoy more of what this enchanting village has to offer.