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The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms, Windermere
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
- Near Lake Windermere
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8.5
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Loved by The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms guests
"We had one of the newer ground floor rooms (14) which was absolutely gorgeous."
"The food and the staff were first class and everywhere was spottlesley clean and we would not hesitate to stay there again."
"While staying in Windemere, we booked the Sunday Roast lunch at the Lamplighter."
Rooms at The Lamplighter
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms offers accommodations in Windermere. Each spacious room features a private en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a separate coffee machine. Comforts include premium bedding. All rooms have both a bath and shower in the en-suite with a separate seating area. Ironing facilities, heating, and electric blankets are available. Extra beds are subject to availability and must be requested directly from the property.
Dining Options
The Lamplighter restaurant focuses on quality and customer service, offering locally sourced and themed food and drinks. The restaurant serves lunch and full four-course meals in the evening. The critically acclaimed Sunday Lunch is reviewed by The Guardian's Jay Rayner. The inn offers multiple dining establishments, including two restaurants and a coffee shop/café, as well as the Lounge Bar & Terrace. The onsite restaurant serves local specialties and British dishes with seasonal local produce.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests at The Lamplighter may enjoy jazz, blues, and folk evenings. The hotel features a relaxing guest lounge with seating. The Lamplighter offers terraces throughout the ground floor.
Location and Access
Located in the heart of Windermere, The Lamplighter is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District. The property is a 2-minute walk from Windermere train station. To arrive from junction 36 of the M6, travel 16 miles along the A591. The entrance to the car park is about 150m along Elleray Road on the left, opposite the Grey Walls hotel. Landmarks near the hotel include Windermere Methodist Church, District Foodbank (0.5 km), Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (2 km), and Lake Windermere (2 km).
Services at The Lamplighter
The Lamplighter, run by the Tasker family for over 35 years, offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the ground floor. There is a large car park, providing free private parking for guests.
“I'm genuinely impressed by how this family-run establishment has maintained its charm for over 35 years. The dining experience seems central to its appeal, especially the Sunday roast, which I hear is a must-try. The focus on local, seasonal produce and maintained original features certainly creates a relaxing atmosphere to return to after exploring Windermere Lake.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier groundfloor super king large walk shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms presents an inviting selection of dining venues that celebrate local and seasonal produce through imaginative British and European cuisine. Whether it's a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, each space warmly welcomes guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences.
The Lamplighter Dining Room
British, European
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly with a touch of modern elegance, creating an atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its critically acclaimed Sunday Lunch, this venue utilizes local and seasonal ingredients to craft a selection of hearty dishes that reflect regional flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Lounge Bar & Terrace
Casual dining and light bites
Ambiance
A relaxed setting in the inn's center, where guests can enjoy indoor comforts or the fresh air of the terrace, perfect for an enjoyable snack or drink.
Key Offerings
Features a great range of guest ales and offers a selection of quick bites, ideal for those looking to unwind between adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day casual dining; specific hours may vary.
Coffee Shop/Café
Light refreshments and beverages
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, the café provides a warm corner to enjoy a coffee or tea in a casual atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of hot beverages and light snacks, making it a perfect stop for a quick recharge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary based on season.
The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms Location
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
Map view
High Street,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
N/A,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.5
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.0
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2300 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
2300 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2700 ft
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
4100 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.0
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere
1.3
mi
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.2
mi
Store
Love the Lakes
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.3
mi
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.5
mi
Square
The Glebe
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.6
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.6
mi
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
200 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
400 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
400 ft
High Street
Grey Walls Restaurant
300 ft
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
The Elleray Restaurant
300 ft
2-6 Cross Street
The Queens Pub
400 ft
Victoria Street
The Windermere Speakeasy
200 ft
4 High Street
Brown Sugar
400 ft
Main Road
The Smith
400 ft
Unit 1
Magic Wok
500 ft
2A Crescent Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
600 ft
11 Main Road
Francine's
800 ft
27 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25-minute walk
This enchanting attraction brings Beatrix Potter's stories to life, perfect for families and fans alike.
Orrest Head
20-minute walk
A popular viewpoint with stunning views of Lake Windermere, ideal for a scenic walk or picnic.
Holehird Gardens
25-minute drive
Beautifully maintained gardens open to the public, featuring a diverse collection of plants and seasonal displays.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2-minute walk
A cozy atmosphere serving locally-sourced dishes; don't miss their seasonal specials and craft beers.
Grey Walls Restaurant
2-minute walk
Offers an elegant dining experience with fine British cuisine, and is known for their exquisite dessert menu.
The Queens Pub
2-minute walk
A traditional pub featuring hearty pub fare and a welcoming atmosphere, popular for families and casual dining.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20-minute walk
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and musical events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Clean room
Ample choices
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa
Poor lighting
Soft bed
Guest reviewsbased on 444 reviews
Owen from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.3/10
a pleasant stay
spacious roomlarge bathroomfriendly stafffree parking
The room was spacious with a large bathroom, i found that the television was also a good size. the breakfast offered many options, i thought it was really amazing. the staff showed that they were friendly and helpful, a detail i definitely appreciated. free car parking. I found the evening meal gorgeous.
the pillows were too thick, and the duvet felt too heavy for the weather.
Service
9/10
I experienced warm smiles and kindness. The staff were responsive to requests. the team was generally very helpful, answering my questions promptly and efficiently. staff gave a good impression during the whole stay. I really appreciated that.
Location
10/10
the location offered convenient access to shops and restaurants. i could reach several attractions by walking from the hotel. it was very pleasant to walk through the streets of the city..
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a selection of hot and cold items. the restaurant featured tasty food with great warm service, i noticed that they cared about serving excellent meals. the dining area was clean and well-kept every time i visited it.
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Stephen from United Kingdom
Couple
premier double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9.5/10
totally awesome stay!
central positionconvenient car parkwonderfully friendly stafflow shower pressure
The location is super central with a convenient car park. breakfast was great. Such a treat! the staff were wonderfully friendly. i loved the central position with easy access.
the shower pressure was unfortunately very low. i also noticed the milk wasn't refilled on my second morning.
Service
9/10
The staff offered quick responses and very polite interactions and were always available to assist with requests. they gave excellent service overall.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast options were quite varied and tasty. So many choices made mornings exciting. the restaurant provides a high quality dining experience, with fresh ingredients and carefully prepared dishes. i enjoyed it a lot.
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9/10
central stay
central locationtasty coffeefriendly staff
the location is central. the breakfast was great.. especially the coffee. the staff are friendly and helpful.
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Georgia from United States
Couple
Premier Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9/10
onsite parkingdog friendly welcomeconvenient station
i found a parking space onsite for residents. staff welcomed my dog too. the railway station is close by (just a short walk!).
the shower pressure was a bit low.
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FAQs
About The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
How far is The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms from Windermere Railway Station?
The hotel is located just 450 m from Windermere Railway Station.
Is there parking available at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options available at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a British menu using local and seasonal produce.
Which restaurants are located near The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Lamplighter Bar, The Windermere Speakeasy, The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant, Applegarth Villa Restaurant, The Hungry Goat Cafe, Brown Sugar, Grey Walls Restaurant, and The Greys Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea facilities, and private en suite bathrooms.
What activities can visitors enjoy at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
The hotel hosts live music performances featuring jazz, blues, and folk on Wednesdays.
How far is The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Lake Windermere.
Is there a bar available at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
The hotel includes a lounge bar area that serves real ales and a variety of drinks.
What special dining experience is highlighted at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
The hotel offers a critically acclaimed Sunday lunch menu featuring the best local produce.
What types of cuisine does The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms serve?
The on-site restaurant specializes in British and European cuisines with an emphasis on local ingredients.
Is Internet access available at The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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