Lakes Hotel and Spa

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Front of property
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Snug Double | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Penthouse with Roof Top Hot Tub (Adults Only) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
The current price is $234
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10

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Kendal Road, Bowness, Windermere, England, LA23 3EP
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowness Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Two Bedroom First Floor Apartment on Two Levels with Built in Beds (Duplex)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Snug Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Double

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (Sleeps Six)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (Sleeps Three)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse with Roof Top Hot Tub (Adults Only)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom First Floor Apartment on Two Levels (DUPLEX)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double room with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Lake Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Roof Top Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only) (DUPLEX)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bowness Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Windermere Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room with Hot Tub (Small, Adults only)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ground Floor Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exterior Suite with Hot Tub (Adults Only)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exterior Suite with Hot Tub sleeps 4 (Adults Only)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exterior Cosy Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exterior Cosy Double Room with Bunk/Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exterior Double Room (Direct Access to Lakes Spa)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5-star Windermere hotel walkable to Lake Windermere
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and a poolside bar.
Lakes Hotel and Spa offers 57 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

15 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Lakes Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Lakes Hotel and Spa features a full-service spa, 15 hot tubs, an indoor pool, and a sauna. The hotel offers a restaurant. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities at this 5-star property consist of a business center and meeting rooms. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, spa services, and a terrace. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Lakes Hotel and Spa is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Bar - This bistro specializes in British cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
The Waterbird - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Bar
  • The Waterbird

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 16 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 8
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Children are permitted in the indoor pool from 8 AM to 2 PM, with last entrance at 1 PM. Last entrance for adults is 9:45 PM.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Best Western Burnside Hotel Windermere
Best Western Burnside Hotel
Best Western Burnside Windermere
Best Western Burnside
Burnside Hotel Bowness On Windermere
Burnside Hotel BW Premier Collection Windermere
Burnside Hotel BW Premier Collection
Burnside BW Premier Collection Windermere
Burnside BW Premier Collection
The Burnside Hotel Hotel
The Burnside Hotel Windermere
The Burnside Hotel Windermere
Best Western The Burnside Hotel
The Burnside Hotel Hotel Windermere
The Burnside Hotel BW Premier Collection
The Burnside Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa Windermere
Lakes Hotel and Spa Hotel Windermere

Lakes Hotel and Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1060 out of 1293 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 1293 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1293 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1293 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1293 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alister

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes was great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay complimented by great staff and beautiful setting
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff spotless rooms. Amazing onsite restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff, beautifully presented hotel, excellent facilitates and in a very handy location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the 5th time staying and it never disappoints. Staff always friendly and hot tubs in the room are perfect for chilling in after a long walk.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing, all the staff are polite and welcoming and all the food and drinks are excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff especially Andy the concierge, will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was perfect,staff helpful will definitely be staying here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were so friendly, attention to detail was wonderful. Hot tub in room was fantastic with a great view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Great spa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, lovely staff, absolutely loved the hot tub!! Great location no complaints here!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was the highlight of our stay! The hottub was beautifully clean and had an amazing view over the lake
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Davinia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with very friendly staff. Asian restaurant was very good and the cocktail bar also, up to London standards. spa a bit busy at times but still very enjoyable
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa is so relaxing, staff are so lovely, got a free upgrade to a hot tub room!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing spa resort. Amazing staff. Amazing hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, lovely location, amazing food, the best!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel, lovely staff and the spa is a must to visit as well as Mizumi for wonderful food and atmosphere. We will certainly return again - hopefully soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms, staff, food and spa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

millie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff lovely and helpful and room was gorgeous
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good overall experience
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brilliant experience, staff were fantastic and the hot tub was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing, from check in to check out the room was very spacious and spotless, the staff are so friendly and nothing is too much trouble, the spa and pool was so good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean, friendly and helpful staff, I've stayed here quite a few times and always impressed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all lovely, room was clean and spacious with the added bonus of the hot tub which was fab. Spa was great, not too busy in pool, nice low lighting, jacuzzi/steam and sauna area with cold plunge pool were nice, plenty of seating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026