About this property

The Daffodil Hotel and Spa offers contemporary luxury on the shores of Grasmere water, located in the heart of The Lake District and just a short walk into Grasmere village. A full English breakfast is served each morning and free WiFi is available throughout. Rooms at The Daffodil Hotel and Spa are stylish and spacious, each with a flat-screen TV and media panel, en suite bathroom with complimentary Molton Brown toiletries, luxury crisp cotton linen, ironing facilities and still bottled water. Guests staying at The Daffodil can also indulge in the hotel’s luxury spa complete with Germaine De Capuccini therapies and products, a 10m thermal pool, steam room, sauna and tepidarium. Spa treatments are available by prior arrangement. The restaurant at The Daffodil serves a traditional British menu with a modern twist. The dining room enjoys a lake view, as does the Sitting Room where afternoon tea is served. In addition the property has a beautiful terrace for enjoying the finer weather. The hotel is situated on the A591 as you enter Grasmere which allows easy access to the popular Lake District towns of Keswick 13 miles to the north and Ambleside 4 miles to the south.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location , breakfast as we were offered it for £15 per person as compared to the site advertised £25. Which is too expensive!
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is superb and we’ve been visiting here for over 10 years , it’s special to us
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely big room with a beautiful view of the lake. The staff were all friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good with excellent service. The spa was lovely and just what we needed at the end of a busy day of walking.
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We're Veggies, so with only one main-course veggie option availably (not relishing the prospect of this for the next six nights, we asked if they could do something else, so they asked for our suggestions, which we did, so every evening we had a...
  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food, the staff, location and the room was all very nice
  • Katherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were lovely, very attentive. They left some chocolates and card in our room for our 25th wedding anniversary, good attention to detail. Dinner and breakfast were great
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is ideally situated near Grasmere, offers comfortable and spacious rooms, and a good breakfast service. The spa is open to use at any time for guests which we particularly liked.
  • Wotherspoon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was nice, spacious. The hotel was quiet and in a lovely area
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beds were so comfortable and afternoon tea was delicious
  • Paul
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location, Views over Lake and Grounds were amazing!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British

House rules

The Daffodil Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all bookings over 5 rooms or more will be charged in full on the day of booking and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Please note that all bookings made within 48 hours of arrival will also be charged in full on the day of booking, and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Children aged 15 years and below are not allowed to use the spa area.

Reservations are required for spa treatments.

Pets are allowed in a very limited number of rooms and will incur an additional charge of GBP 15 per pet per night.

Please note that all special requests are subject to availability.

Half-board rates include an allowance of up to GBP 40 per adult, per night, which can be spent on dishes chosen from the Dining Room menu, and GBP 35 per adult, per night for bookings made before July 1, 2025.

Half-board rates for children aged 4–15 include an allowance of up to GBP 20 per child, per night.

Children aged 16 years and above pay an adult price. Drinks, including hot drinks, will be charged separately.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.