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The Wordsworth Hotel
About this property
In the heart of Grasmere and surrounded by the towering mountains of the Lake District, the historic 4-star Wordsworth Hotel is set in riverside gardens and has an award-winning restaurant. Open all day, every day and featuring a fantastic range of local produce prepared to perfection, William’s Bar is the place to dine when staying in Grasmere. Start your day the right way with a hearty, Cumbrian breakfast, pop by for a delicious lunch, or end your day indulging in our main meals after a day of explorations. Each individually styled room has a blend of traditional and contemporary design. Rooms offer a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Most offer stunning mountain or village views and free WiFi for guests to use. With wonderful views across Grasmere village and the surrounding fells, The Wordsworth Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Wordsworth Museum and St Oswald’s Church. There is free private parking on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jannine
United Kingdom
“Room was very nice, food was great, staff were excellent.” - Warden
Australia
“Great location in the Lakes district. Everything was good all round given it was their last day open as were to start renovating. Grasmere was lovely.” - Dave
New Zealand
“Breakfast was very good and my wife was happy with being able to order small portions. Enjoyed looking out of the windows while have breakfast.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Good location Very clean Very attentive staff Comfy bed Good food” - Neil
United Kingdom
“The staff were great. Made us feel very welcome. The food was great. We went back the following day after a hike to have our dinner before driving home as the food had been great the night before. The room was nicely presented, the bathroom a...” - Jim
United Kingdom
“Lovely views, at the front we stayed in Room 14. nice spacious room, coffee and tea maker, great breakfast.” - Glen
United Kingdom
“Very good staff. We stayed in the Scott Suite and it was fantastic! Lots of character. Had a wonderful meal in the hotel too.” - Phil
United Kingdom
“Perfect location Very comfortable Excellent housekeeping throughout” - Andy
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming and friendly staff. Great service in the restaurant and good menu.” - Yolande
United Kingdom
“A beautiful old hotel in a tranquil environment. Grasmere is a beautiful town and it was lovely staying here. William's Bar and the food were great”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- William's Bar
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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.