The Elleray - 4-Star Hotel in Windermere

The Elleray restaurant serves freshly prepared local dishes, including a Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options. Gluten-free sausages and bread are available, and the menu offers vegan dishes such as aubergine and walnut lasagne. Guests can also choose from a selection of real ales at the bar, where the Sunday roast includes homemade Yorkshire puddings and gravy.

Refurbished rooms at The Elleray include family rooms with en-suite amenities, fresh flowers, and bottled water. Deluxe rooms and king rooms offer spacious layouts, while some rooms provide garden views. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

The pub hosts regular open mic sessions and quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. A live train times board behind the bar helps visitors plan their journeys. The beer garden features covered benches and a relaxed setting, often frequented by locals.

The Elleray is a 2-minute walk from Windermere railway station and bus stops, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and Orrest Head viewpoint. World of Beatrix Potter is 2 km away, and the hotel is centrally located for shops and other restaurants. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals, and the hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the Lake District.

The hotel allows dogs in the pub and offers a jar of dog treats behind the bar. Family rooms with spacious layouts accommodate children and parents comfortably. The outdoor garden and sun terrace provide additional space for families, and the staff can arrange early check-ins upon request.

Location: 2-minute walk from Windermere station

Dining: Full Cumbrian breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options

Entertainment: Open mic sessions and quiz nights

Rooms: Refurbished family rooms with en-suite amenities

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed with treats provided