Helm Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
.,
Cumbria
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Close to Bowness Bay
Very good
7.7
7.9
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3.5
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Loved by guests
Fine views
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly hotel
Delicious food
"Stunning location, sitting on the terrace overlooking the lake was amazing, a little disappointed in the "Lake View" from our room."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"Walking into their Bar you could be in a large city centre it's that good!"
Simon Woods from United Kingdom
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"My room had a beautiful window with a view of the Lake and the mountains."
Maria from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Ro Hotel Windermere has a variety of room options, including spacious Signature Lake Facing rooms featuring super king-sized beds and walk-in showers. Guests can relax in the Tower Suite, offering large bay windows with stunning views over Lake Windermere. Dog-friendly rooms accommodate furry companions with treats and dog beds provided for added comfort.
Dining Options
On-site dining at The Ro offers homemade dishes crafted from seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes a buffet with a wide selection, allowing guests to create their own traditional English breakfast. Afternoon tea is served with sandwiches and pastries, all set against the backdrop of lake views.
Wellness Facilities
The Hydro Wellness Club is a key highlight, featuring a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and state-of-the-art gym facilities. Spa treatments inspired by Mediterranean wellness are available, offering a range of facials and massages to rejuvenate the body. Access to all wellness facilities can be enjoyed with wellness passes.
Location and Activities
Situated on the edge of Lake Windermere, The Ro allows guests to explore a variety of water sports, including sailing and kayaking. Additionally, hiking trails in the surrounding Lake District provide opportunities for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. The hotel is also near attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter.
Family-Friendly Features
Accommodations for families are available, with rooms equipped for extra beds or cots to ensure comfortable stays. The hotel's casual dining options cater to all ages, allowing family meals in a relaxed environment. Nearby activities like boat trips and nature walks enrich the family experience at The Ro.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Lake Windermere
Wellness: Hydro Wellness Club with spa treatments
Dining: Homemade dishes from local ingredients
Activities: Water sports and hiking trails
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with treats
Family: Accommodations and activities for all ages
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic Bowness-on-Windermere village markets.
Savor the sticky toffee pudding at The Brown Sugar Cafe.
Take a cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views and history.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for a deep dive into boating history.
Explore the nearby Holehird Gardens for beautiful floral displays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Biskey Balcony Not pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Snug Double Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Pet Friendly Twin
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Signiture Twin Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Ro Hotel Windermere, dining becomes a delightful experience infused with modern British flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options in inviting settings, highlighted by stunning views and a fresh take on traditional recipes.
1881
Modern British
Ambiance
A stylish dining room paired with a cozy bar/lounge that offers lovely views of the garden, enhancing every meal with a touch of nature.
Key Offerings
Options cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The menu features hearty breakfast items such as Cumberland sausage, hash browns, and a delightful selection of eggs, alongside an extensive wine list that surprises with both unique selections and beloved staples.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner service from Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00.
Location
Helm Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
.,
Cumbria
Map view
Helm Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
.,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2900 ft
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3300 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
3200 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2200 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.0
mi
Square
The Glebe
2500 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.0
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
4200 ft
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
3100 ft
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
3100 ft
Landmark
High Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cockshott Point
3900 ft
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.6
mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Windy Hall
4700 ft
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
4900 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.1
mi
Gallery
North South Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Storrs
5000 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.0
mi
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.1
mi
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.4
mi
Landmark
Windermere
3.3
mi
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1400 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1100 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1300 ft
Restaurants
1881 Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
The Hydro Hotel Helm Road
The Angel Inn
1100 ft
Helm Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
1100 ft
Lake Road
Urban Food House
1200 ft
Lake Road
Choccobar
1100 ft
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
1200 ft
Lake Road
House of Siam
1000 ft
5 Grosvenor Terrace Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
1200 ft
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
KD's Cafe
1200 ft
60 Quarry Rigg
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' walk
A charming exhibit showcasing Beatrix Potter's beloved characters and stories, ideal for families and fans of her work.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
12 minutes' walk
An engaging museum highlighting the history of boating on Windermere with unique exhibits and beautiful views of the lake.
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walk
A fun-filled indoor play area for children, complete with slides and activities, ensuring entertainment for families visiting the area.
St Martin's Church
6 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden, perfect for a quiet moment or a scenic walk nearby.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like jet skiing or paddleboarding are available at Lake Windermere, providing adventure seekers with an adrenaline rush.
Biking and Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Several scenic biking and hiking trails near the hotel offer opportunities for relaxation amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments and wellness services, providing guests a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
1881 Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining experience offering a blend of local cuisine and international flavors, with a signature Sunday roast that shouldn't be missed.
The Angel Inn
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere offering hearty British dishes with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for casual dining and family gatherings.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a vibrant setting, specializing in flavorful curries and delightful stir-fried dishes, suitable for all dietary needs.
Choccobar
4 minutes' walk
A dessert haven known for its rich hot chocolate and decadent sweet treats, great for a family outing or casual coffee breaks.
The Old Laundry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A local theatre showcasing a variety of performances including plays and comedy shows, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement arcade featuring classic games and prizes, perfect for a fun evening of games and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min
·
51.3
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min
·
62.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ro Windermere provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Afrikaans, Latvian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Hydro
FAQs
About The Ro Hotel Windermere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Limited on-site parking is available for £7.50 per day on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are pets allowed at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
The hotel welcomes pets in designated dog-friendly rooms for an additional fee of £25.00 per dog, per stay.
What dining options are available at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area for casual drinks and light bites.
What are the nearby attractions to The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Lake Windermere (0.5 km), and Orrest Head viewpoint (2 km).
What wellness facilities are offered at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
The Hydro Wellness Club includes a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and gym facilities, but access incurs an additional charge.
What are the room amenities at The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen smart TVs, Eco Boutique toiletries, and some feature private balconies or bathtubs.
What dining options are nearby The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria (0.5 km), Lake Raj (0.5 km), Mio Mondo Coffee Shop (0.5 km), and Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria (0.5 km).
Does The Ro Hotel Windermere offer family-friendly features?
The hotel includes family rooms, children's menus, and additional cots for younger guests.
How far is The Ro Hotel Windermere from Kendal?
The hotel is located 16 km from Kendal.
What type of views can guests expect from The Ro Hotel Windermere?
Many rooms offer beautiful views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.