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The Britannia Inn

8.9
Excellent (507 reviews) |
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Jun 02, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025
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The Britannia Inn Elterwater

Overview

  • non-smoking rooms
  • free parking
  • fitness centre
  • restaurant
  • free wifi
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

Offering a shared lounge and a garden, The Britannia Inn Elterwater lies in the centre of a lake district, within a 15-minute drive of the early Hawkshead Grammar School. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the garden, this 3-star hotel is 3.2 km from St Oswald's Church.

Rooms

The rooms include an ironing set, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are fitted with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as hairdryers and toiletries.

Location

The centre of Elterwater can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Rydal Mount Museum are about 10 minutes away by car. Ambleside Roman Fort is just a few steps from The Britannia Elterwater, while The Britannia Inn bus stop is around 500 metres away.

Eat

Guests are welcome to the garden bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu

Reviews

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8.9/10 Excellent (507 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.3
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 8.7
  • Free WiFi 8.6
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 8.8
  • Value for money 8.7
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Scott

9.4/10
We had an incredible stay at this hotel, where cleanliness and staff friendliness truly stood out. The breakfast was sumptuous, offering a fantastic variety to fuel our adventures. Nestled in the picturesque Langdale Valley, the location made it easy to explore stunning walks right on our doorstep, while the cozy atmosphere felt welcoming and home-like.
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Anne

9.6/10
I had a great experience at the hotel, where the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The breakfast menu was extensive, with everything cooked to order, ensuring I started each day off on a tasty note. I appreciated the cleanliness of my room, which was comfortably serviced daily, and I couldn't get enough of the generous portions of hearty meals offered in the restaurant.
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Annie

9.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this quaint little country pub, where the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. The location is perfect for walking, right on the Cumbria Way, and the food was excellent during my visits to the dining area. I also appreciated the cleanliness of my room and the decent parking available nearby, making it convenient to explore the area.
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Vivian

9.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was very clean and newly furnished. The breakfast was fantastic, with generous portions. The staff were friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome. The location is perfect for stunning walks right from the door.
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Leslie

9.6/10
I loved the beautiful location, right by stunning walks. The staff here were friendly and attentive. My room was spotless and well-furnished, and the breakfast was hearty with plenty of options. After a day of exploring, the atmosphere in the bar area was cozy, and the beers were top-notch.
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Location

Elterwater
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Elter Water 1.10 km (3609 ft)
  • 2. Silver How 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
  • 3. St Oswald's Church 2.72 km (1.69 mi.)
  • 4. Rydal Water 3.01 km (1.87 mi.)
  • 5. Loughrigg Fell 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)
  • 6. Lake District National Park 4.41 km (2.74 mi.)
  • 7. Allan Bank 2.90 km (1.80 mi.)
  • 8. Loughrigg Tarn 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 9. Dove Cottage 2.59 km (1.61 mi.)
  • 10. Lake Grasmere 2.78 km (1.73 mi.)
  • 1. The Britannia Inn 50 m (164 ft)
  • 2. Langdale C of E Primary School 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 3. Stores 1.08 km (3543 ft)