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The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms

The Lamplighter features a traditional restaurant, serving real ales and Lakeland specialties. In the heart of beautiful Windermere, the elegant rooms are large and airy.


Each of the spacious rooms has a private bathroom. The hotel has recently been refurbished and has a fresh and light decor throughout. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee facilities.


The popular Lamplighter Bar and Restaurant serves a creative British menu, using local and seasonal produce. Fresh fish is delivered daily, and the bar offers a range of guest ales. The Lamplighter also hosts folk, jazz and blues nights on Wednesdays.


Built from Lakeland Stone, the hotel features a relaxing guest lounge with ample seating. There is also a large parking lot, providing free private parking for guests. The building has maintained its original features, including grand fireplaces and large sash windows.


The Lamplighter is just a 2 minute walk from Windermere Train Station and bus stop. Just off the A591, which runs right through the Lake District, Orrest Head is a 10 minute walk away. The famous lake can be reached in just 20 minutes.