The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms - Windermere

Family-run hotel in Windermere with an award-winning Sunday roast and free parking

Dining Experience

The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms offers a critically acclaimed Sunday roast that was reviewed by The Guardian's Jay Rayner. The traditional restaurant serves British and European cuisines using local and seasonal produce, with fresh fish delivered daily. Award-winning Sunday lunch menu, real ales, and a varied drink selection are available in the lounge bar and on the large outdoor terraces.

Accommodations

Each of the spacious rooms at The Lamplighter features a private en suite bathroom and includes a TV and tea and coffee facilities. Room types include Classic Double Rooms, Premier Double Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and Premier ground floor super king rooms. The building maintains original Lakeland stone features such as grand fireplaces and large sash windows.

Location & Surroundings

The Lamplighter is situated just 2 minutes' walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop, directly off the A591 that runs through the Lake District. Orrest Head is a 10-minute walk away, and Lake Windermere can be reached in 20 minutes. The hotel also provides free private parking on-site, though spaces are limited.

Entertainment & Atmosphere

The Lamplighter hosts live music events featuring jazz and folk genres in the lounge bar and dining area. A guest lounge with ample seating, board games and puzzles, and a shared lounge/TV area are available for relaxation. The large outdoor terraces provide additional space for dining and enjoying drinks.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The Lamplighter accommodates well-trained dogs with pet bowls and daily cooked sausages for dogs at breakfast. Families receive kids' meals and high chairs in the restaurant, and board games are available in the lounge. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and packed lunches are offered to all guests.

• Location: 2-minute walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop, 20 minutes from Lake Windermere
• Rooms: spacious rooms with private en suite bathrooms, including Premier ground floor super king rooms
• Dining: award-winning Sunday lunch menu reviewed by The Guardian's Jay Rayner, using local and seasonal produce
• Parking: free private parking available on-site (limited spaces)
• Pet-friendly: well-trained dogs welcome; pet bowls and daily cooked sausages for dogs provided
• Entertainment: live music events featuring jazz and folk genres