About this property

Nestling in 2 acres of riverside gardens on the edge of picturesque Grasmere village, Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels is a 4-star hotel with a stylish Four AA Silver Stars and 2 AA-Rosette restaurant, stunning designer rooms and a riverside spa. Each luxurious room features a flat-screen satellite TV and a sleek bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes. All rooms have views over the nearby fells. Overlooking the hotel gardens, the stylish Garden Restaurant at Rothay Garden provides award-winning food, using local, seasonal produce. A generous Lakeland breakfast is served each morning. Riverside Spa offers guests an exclusive facility including Hydrospa, a Herbal Pine Sauna, Aromatherapy Room and a Reflexology Walk. In the English Lake District, Rothay Garden Hotel was built in 1856 and is a short walk from Grasmere’s lake. Rydal Water is just 1.5 miles away and Ambleside, Windermere and Kendal are within easy reach.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were excellent, attentive and friendly. The hotel and rooms were lovely and clean. There was a good choice for breakfast and the food was good quality. Evening meal was beautiful, the chicken was moist and the wagu burger was well cooked...
  • Beverley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Spar was really nice and very clean. Staff were all lovely and breakfast was really nice with lots of choice. Will def visit again.
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Lovely Spa hotel With nice bedroom and balcony .
  • L
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room, location and restaurant were all perfect.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was good with plenty of choice second morning the seating was a bit cramped but the waiter helped us move the table back further so that we could all get out in order to make toast
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We have stayed at several Harbour hotels and this one was as good as we expected . Great location, really high standards and relaxed feel
  • Roberts
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel. Excellent restaurant with very friendly restaurant staff. Great location.
  • Vivien
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    They kindly upgraded us to room 22 which had lovely little balcony looking out over stream fields and peaks . Large comfortable bed. Whole hotel felt spacious . Lovely breakfast . Loved to complementary gin and tonic. Thank you
  • Cassie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really enjoyed our stay - food was lovely, staff were all friendly and helpful, spa facilities were fab too. We also received a complimentary upgrade as it was our first wedding anniversary which was a lovely touch! Would definitely stay here...
  • Dominic
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and comfortable in a fabulous location . Friendly and helpful staff .

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British

House rules

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note the hotel does not have a lift. Parking charged at £10 per night, payable on arrival.

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.