Old School House Hotel

9.3
Excellent (138 reviews) |
Hawkshead ·
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • superb breakfast

Intro

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from The Fitzwilliam Gallery, the 4-star Old School House Hotel Hawkshead gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Featuring 6 rooms with views of the garden, this Hawkshead hotel is 3.5 km from Go Ape Grizedale Adventure Centre.

Rooms

Some rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Private bathrooms also include free toiletries and bath sheets.

Location

Donald Campbell's Grave is within 10 minutes' drive of the guest house, while Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats is nestled approximately 15 minutes' drive away. Perfect for those who seek new knowledge, Hawkshead Grammar School is a short walk from the Old School House Hawkshead.

Eat

Serving British meals, Sun Inn lies next to the hotel.

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Rooms

Double or Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Superior King Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Suite with Garden View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Small Double Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe King Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
Family Suite
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Relax

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Reviews

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5 /5 (147 reviews)
9.4 9.4 /10 (147 reviews)
9.3/10 Excellent (138 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.5
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 10
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 9.3
  • Value for money 9.3
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Jeffrey

9.8/10
We had a fantastic stay, as everything was spotless and the room was warm and cozy, featuring a lovely big bed and a shower that was a delight. The breakfast was truly outstanding, with multiple delicious courses, and we appreciated the hosts, who were incredibly friendly and accommodating. The hotel is conveniently located near the center, making it easy to explore the charming village and enjoy its amenities.
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Pat

9.4/10
We had a wonderful stay at this cozy hotel, where the cleanliness was remarkable, making it feel like a home away from home. The breakfast options were plentiful and delicious; we especially enjoyed the local full English, complete with perfectly cooked eggs. The location was ideal, allowing us to easily stroll to nearby pubs and shops, while the inviting lounge and log burner provided a delightful space to relax after a day of exploring. The owners were exceptionally attentive, ensuring our needs were met throughout our visit.
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Kirsty

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this charming hotel, which was immaculately clean and centrally located with easy access to local amenities. The breakfast was absolutely delightful, featuring generous portions and high-quality ingredients. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making my experience even more enjoyable.
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Stephen

9.6/10
The breakfast was an absolute delight, offering generous portions made from quality ingredients, and the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. the location is perfect for exploring the surrounding area, with easy access to both mountain biking trails and charming local pubs that provide an array of delectable dining options.
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Stan

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The breakfast was outstanding, with multiple delicious courses. The room was clean, comfortable, and cozy, perfectly heated for chilly nights. The location was excellent, just a short walk to pubs and shops. The hosts were pleasant and communication was smooth.
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Rosalind

9.8/10
The location is perfect for visiting the area and enjoying excellent mountain biking. The breakfast was outstanding with multiple delicious courses. Our room was clean, cozy, and had all necessary facilities. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making our visit even better.
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Location

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Transportation
  • 1. Wray Castle 3.75 km (2.33 mi.)
  • 2. Esthwaite Water 1.35 km (4429 ft)
  • 3. Hawkshead Grammar School 100 m (328 ft)
  • 4. Moss Eccles Tarn 2.24 km (1.39 mi.)
  • 5. Tarn Hows 3.04 km (1.89 mi.)
  • 6. St. Andrew's Church 180 m (591 ft)
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  • 9. St Michael and All Angels Church 260 m (853 ft)
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  • 5. Sun Inn 120 m (394 ft)
  • 6. Kings Arms Restaurant 230 m (755 ft)
  • 7. The Honeypot 200 m (656 ft)
  • 1. Tourist Information Centre 100 m (328 ft)
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