The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
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About this property
The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialities. In the heart of beautiful Windermere, the elegant rooms are large and airy. Each of the spacious rooms has a private en suite bathroom. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee facilities. The popular Lamplighter Dining Room serves a creative British menu, using local and seasonal produce. Fresh fish is delivered daily, and the bar offers a range of guest ales. The Lamplighter also hosts folk, jazz and blues nights on a Wednesday. Built from Lakeland Stone, the hotel features a relaxing guest lounge with ample seating. There is also a large car park, providing free private parking for guests. The building has maintained its original features, including grand fireplaces and large sash windows. The Lamplighter is just 2 minutes’ walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop. Situated just off the A591, which runs right through the Lake District, Orrest Head is 10 minutes’ walk away. The famous lake can be reached in just 20 minutes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Scott
New Zealand
“Dinner the highlight of the stay. Beautiful. A must to book the dinner. Didn’t Have breakfast . Staff were amazing.” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“The localisation was ideally situated for the train and bus station. Also immediate access to the shops. The rooms were very comfortable. The restaurant was excellent, and breakfast which was included was excellent.” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Clean and comfortable,helpful and polite staff Breakfast and dinning really good Close to public transport ideal for walking and exploring . the young lady serving breakfast was a delight .” - Abhishek
United Kingdom
“The staff were warm and welcoming, the location was excellent for exploring Windermere, and the food at the restaurant was truly enjoyable. Overall, the property had a charming, homely feel that made the stay very pleasant.” - George
United Kingdom
“THE DINNER AND BREAKFAST WERE VERY GOOD AND NICE TOHAVE A CHOICE WHAT YOU WANTED FOR BREAKFAST.THE ROOM WAS OKAY BUT VERYNOISY THE WINDOW WAS NOT CLOSOED PROPERLY. THE STAFF WERE EXCELLENT” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Location On site free parking Well appointed spotlessly clean spacious room Staff friendly and welcoming Reasonable bar prices Excellent restaurant. Food was amazing. Service friendly and attentive Breakfast was also really good with a good...” - David
United Kingdom
“The size of the double bed, it's huge! And so comfortable as well! And I had the suet pudding for my meal, it was really good - and me and my wife agreed that the sticky toffee pudding is the best we ever had!” - Ganesh
United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly, helpful and always smiling. The names of the staff that I could remember are Michelle and Sid. The ladies that served us breakfast on Sunday (24th August), Monday (25th Aug) and Tuesday (26th Aug) were very polite and...” - John
United Kingdom
“Great location in windermere close to all shops bars restaurants.” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and fantastic food. Lovely dining room.”
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Managed by James Tasker
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Restaurants
- The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
- CuisineBritish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Early/late check-ins are to be confirmed with the hotel, prior to arrival.
Please ensure you add a valid address when making your booking and ensure to add your post code.
Kindly note the accommodation is accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.