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The Queen'S Head Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Troutbeck (South Lakeland)

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Townhead, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), LA23 1PW
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
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Dog-Friendly Accommodation

The Queen'S Head Hotel welcomes dogs with dedicated amenities, including a doggie menu with evening meals and a breakfast sausage. Guest rooms come with dog beds, towels, treats, and a tennis ball, plus a welcome box for four-legged visitors. An outdoor dog washing station and paper bags for muddy boots are available after walks.

Rooms & Amenities

Refurbished ensuite rooms like Scafell Pike and Pillar feature superking beds, multi-channel TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and fresh milk in thermal flasks. Individual thermostats on radiators allow temperature control, and select rooms offer panoramic views of the Cumbrian countryside. Accessible rooms with mobility support features and a lift are available for guests with limited mobility.

Dining & Bar

In-house dining focuses on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with an à la carte menu that includes lamb hot pot, steak and ale pie, and a vegan Moving Mountains burger. The on-site bar offers a wide selection of local cask ales, beers, wines, and spirits, served in a setting with an open fire. Daily entertainment and dining events take place in the bar and restaurant areas.

Location & Outdoor Activities

The hotel sits in Troutbeck Valley, 1.5 miles from Beatrix Potter's former home and 3 miles from Lake Windermere for boating and outdoor activities. Three circular walks of different lengths start and end at the property, with walking pamphlets provided at the hotel. Nearby attractions include The Old Laundry Theatre, Keswick Mountain Festival, and Ambleside (10 minutes by car).

Safety & Services

CCTV cameras cover common areas and outside property, with key access and safety deposit boxes in rooms for guest security. Free private parking is available on site, including accessible parking spaces for guests with disabilities. Daily housekeeping, packed lunches, pet baskets and bowls, and special dietary accommodations (e.g., vegan, gluten-free) are provided on request.

Highlights

Dogs: Dedicated doggie menu, dog bed, treats, washing station

Rooms: Refurbished ensuite rooms with superking beds and fell views

Dining: Seasonal à la carte menu with local ingredients

Location: Circular walks from the door, 3 miles from Lake Windermere

Extras: Free private parking, accessible rooms, special dietary options

“This Troutbeck property presents a beautifully refurbished Elizabethan shell with a contemporary, comfortable interior, offering direct access to scenic Lake District walks. The cuisine is notably refined, with the dining experience enhanced by a thoughtful selection of ales and genuinely warm hospitality. It's clear considerable effort has gone into crafting a welcoming atmosphere, even for canine companions.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Queen'S Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Queen'S Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Queen's Head Hotel offers an inviting dining experience with its charming pub atmosphere, showcasing British cuisine and seasonal delights. Guests can savor comforting favorites in a traditional setting, ideal for both leisurely breakfasts and hearty meals throughout the day.
The Queen'S Head Hotel Troutbeck  Restaurant photo
The Queen'S Head Hotel Troutbeck  Restaurant photo

Queens Head Pub

British dining with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional pub setting that welcomes guests with warmth and rustic charm, providing a perfect backdrop for hearty gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a humble seasonal menu featuring beloved pub classics, Lakeland specialties, and breakfast favorites such as hearty omelettes and classic bacon butties, all crafted from the freshest local produce.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Breakfast and all-day dining; specific hours vary.

The Queen'S Head Hotel Location

Townhead, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), LA23 1PW
Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
Explore Nearby Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jesus Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic Jesus Church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, making it a serene spot for reflection.
Townend
5-minute drive
Townend is a vibrant historic house showcasing traditional Lakeland life, with exhibitions and lovely gardens to explore.
Lakeland Pony Trek
8 minutes' walk
Lakeland Pony Trek offers guided pony rides through scenic trails, ideal for families and animal lovers of all ages.
Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Wansfell Pike boasts stunning views of Windermere, perfect for seasoned hikers or anyone wanting to connect with nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Queen'S Head Hotel
Uncover the fascinating landmarks near Queen's Head Troutbeck that offer a taste of the local culture and natural beauty of South Lakeland.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking an outdoor adventure: Lakeland Pony Trek
Great for those interested in historical architecture and serene visits: Jesus Church
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring a traditional Lakeland home: Townend
Well suited for leisurely walks through diverse plant life: Stagshaw Garden
Best for hikers wanting stunning panoramic views: Troutbeck Tongue
Works well for art lovers appreciating local exhibits: Old Courthouse Gallery
Suited for garden enthusiasts looking for landscaping inspiration: Hayes Garden World Ambleside
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding, hiking to Wansfell Pike offers breathtaking views of the Lake District. Good fitness level recommended.
Relaxation at Moss Eccles Tarn
10-minute drive
A scenic lake surrounded by nature, Moss Eccles Tarn is perfect for peaceful picnics or quiet strolls, ideal for solo travelers.
The Queen's Head
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes with a locally sourced twist. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
The Dog and Gun
5-minute drive
This cozy pub offers a warm atmosphere and delicious burgers, along with a variety of vegan options to cater to all diners.
Ambleside Playhouse
10-minute drive
Ambleside Playhouse hosts weekly film screenings and special events in a charming setting, perfect for families and film lovers.
Live At The Lake
10-minute drive
Local live music events at various venues, offering jazz, folk, and tribute nights that entertain guests of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Troutbeck (South Lakeland) 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min  ·  75 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 154 min  ·  102.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Queen'S Head provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Queen'S Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Good beer choice
Cons
Road noise
Firm bed
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Queen'S Head Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant with a seasonal menu highlighting local ingredients.
What are the room amenities at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a safe.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located just 5 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any notable attractions near The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Old Laundry Theatre (2 km) and the former home of Beatrix Potter (2 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding on-site.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Queen'S Head Hotel?
There are several dining options nearby, including The Queens Head, located steps away from the hotel.
What is the theme of The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel is dog-friendly and combines historic charm with modern comforts.
What type of breakfast does The Queen'S Head Hotel offer?
Breakfast includes a full cooked menu with local specialties and hot dishes.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Ambleside?
Ambleside is approximately 8 km away from the hotel.

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