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The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

4.0 star property
Travelers find tranquility at this upscale hotel in a national park where attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay amid peaceful natural surroundings

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The Ullswater Inn, in a national park, offers a genuine retreat. Enjoy beautiful views from the terrace with outdoor seating, drinks at the bar, and dishes at the restaurant. The helpful staff ensures each guest's experience is comfortable.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Lake view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room with Sofa Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Accessible Double or Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Penrith, The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Lake Windermere. Glenridding Sailing Centre and Rookin House Activity Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Penrith travel guide
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Glenridding, Penrith, England, CA11 0PB

What's nearby

  • Ullswater
    Ullswater
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Place Fell
    Place Fell
    4 min drive - 1.1 miles
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    Lake Windermere
    41 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    World of Beatrix Potter
    52 min drive - 18.4 miles
  • Glenridding Sailing Centre
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Staveley Station
    21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Kings Head
    22 min drive
  • The Royal at Dockray
    5 min drive
  • Travellers Rest Glenridding
    4 min walk
  • Ullswater Inn
    1 min walk
  • White Lion Inn
    20 min walk

About this property

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Ullswater
Take advantage of a terrace, a bar, and a restaurant at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge) and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 56 rooms feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (GBP 8.50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 14.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1861
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - February 2024
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 14.50 per person
  • Offsite parking fee: GBP 8.50 per day (0.2 mi away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Glenridding Hotel Penrith
Glenridding Penrith
Glenridding Hotel
The Glenridding Inn
The Glenridding Hotel
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Hotel
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Penrith
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Hotel Penrith

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 25.00.

Where is The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Glenridding Sailing Centre and Ullswater. Place Fell and Aira Force are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 205 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good sized room, very comfy beds, welcoming staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean rooms. Good food/drink. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wai Wah Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was just a minute away from the lake and boat trip place. Convenient car parks just minutes away.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay in a Beautiful part of the lake's staff very attentive and helpful would recommend to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel great setting excellent breakfast, easy check in/out online, bar prices bit expensive
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great steaks, breakfast was what we needed to get up the big hill and staff were welcoming - but short staffed at the bar and our room was in the basement overlooking the car park … can’t expect a lake view for the price I suppose
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable place to stay good food friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Walking trip

Room's were clean, good breakfast, ideal for walking .View's were stunning. Staff were friendly. Not many car parking space but the car park was about 2 mins away. Overall a good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all bizarrely miserable without exception from what we experienced. It was really odd and was quite a vibe killer for what was otherwise an outstandingly beautiful hotel and location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Wonderful stay with family to attend a wedding in the lakes. Beautiful spacious rooms, cleaned to a very high standard. Would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Amenities
Really excellent room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay, with friends, bar and food area excellent. Room very cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay for Helvellyn walk, great hotel!

Great food and drinks in the restaurant. Breakfast served from 7.30am Mon - Sat and 8am on Sunday. Recently renovated, friendly staff, evening meal was great, try the steak pie!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would go again

The hotel was perfectly located for walking. The room was very clean there was just some lipstick/ makeup marks on the bathroom wall which I didn't expect as the room was expensive. But overall it was a luxury experience. Breakfast was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly friendly staff. Fantastic location. Excellent bar/restaurant. Great value for money. Thoroughly enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great lakeside location.

Great lakeside location. Comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and pub

Excellent stay, breathtaking location, friendly welcome and service. Room was great, lovely shower, easy check in and check out. Can’t fault it and will return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area, good food, nice room. The room was a bit warm but a fan had been provided so that helped. We would definitely stay here again if in this area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable

Lovely one night stay for my partners birthday. Room with a view of the lake was very comfortable. Breakfast was great and meal in the bar very enjoyable. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Solo trip

Brilliant hotel. Lovely and clean and the decor is beautiful. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really comfortable room.

Really comfortable room. Great setting. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at the Ullswater Inn while hiking the C2C. The staff was welcoming. Our room was clean and well appointed. The onsite restaurant was very good! We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

You can’t ask for more!

Last minute trip to the Lakes. Super easy check-in, lovely Sunday roast, dog friendly, spacious, clean, well presented bedroom & a plentiful full English breakfast. Staff super friendly, helpful & accommodating. We’ll be definitely coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and the bar downstairs served nice food. The rooms however were very hot, we were provided with a fan and had the windows open but it didnt help much. We booked a room with a lake view and it is not much of a lake view more a car park view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Great stay, great value for money. Location lovely and lake view didnt disappoint. Food lovely. Service friendly. The whole hotel was clean. If I had 1 thing to say it could do with is to provide bottled water in the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024