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About the Hotel

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SP
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Close to Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Great
8.6
/10
3.9
/5

The Little Inn At Grasmere - A historic Lake District inn with an indoor pool, local dining, and scenic views

The Little Inn At Grasmere features en-suite rooms with H2K toiletries, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some accommodations include living areas, balconies with mountain views, or interconnecting family rooms. The 1769 Bar & Restaurant serves seasonal Lakeland dishes and local ales, while Pizza at La Vista offers sourdough pizzas and continental drinks. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool and a lounge with a TV. Located in central Grasmere, the hotel is 0.5 km from St Oswald's Church and 2 km from Dove Cottage. Ambleside is 6.9 km away, and Keswick is 20.0 km from The Little Inn At Grasmere.

Pros

The central location provides easy access to Grasmere's landmarks and hiking trails.

Guests can use the indoor heated pool and enjoy views from south-facing balconies.

An Italian-themed restaurant serves sourdough pizzas alongside local ales in the Lakeland pub.

Cons

Limited on-site parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Superior rooms and suites are required for features like balconies or separate living areas.

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The Little Inn At Grasmere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Little Inn At Grasmere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Little Inn At Grasmere Location

Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SP
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Red Lion Square, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9SP
Nearby
Allan Bank
1500 ft
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
200 ft
Church
St Oswald's Church
900 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
800 ft
Off A591
Great Rigg
200 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
200 ft
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
1400 ft
Restaurants
1769 Bar & Restaurant
100 ft
Red Lion Square
Baldry's Tea Room
300 ft
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
100 ft
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Emma's Dell
100 ft
Red Lion Square
Heidi's of Grasmere
200 ft
Red Lion Square
Mathilde's Cafe
200 ft
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Tweedies Bar
600 ft
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
500 ft
College Street
Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse
400 ft
College Street Broadgate House
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
500 ft
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into his life and works.
Lake District National Park
45 minutes walking, 11-minute drive
An iconic natural landscape, perfect for hiking and scenic views. Offers stunning trails and abundant wildlife.
Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute walking
A gallery showcasing Lake District art. Features rotating exhibitions and pieces by notable local artists.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden dedicated to the famed poet's love of daffodils, showcasing seasonal blooms in a serene setting.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
A scenic hike around Rydal Water. Trails vary in difficulty. Rental gear available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience featuring holistic treatments and wellness sessions in a tranquil setting.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Traditional British dishes in a cozy pub atmosphere. Known for its local meats and hearty vegetarian options.
Baldry's Tea Room
1 minute walking
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and light lunch fare. Perfect for families and known for gluten-free options.
Lakes Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits local art and hosts workshops, fostering creativity in a welcoming environment suitable for all ages.
The Wordsworth Hotel & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Features live music sessions and a lively bar area. Popular among visitors looking for relaxed evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  70.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Little Inn At Grasmere guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Ash Cottage Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Lovely rooms
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Comfortable furnishings
Cons
Small parking areas
Tiny ensuite
Hot shower water
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
4/5
based on 776 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Little Inn At Grasmere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Nearby attractions include Lake Grasmere (2 km), Rydal Water (3 km), and the Beatrix Potter's Hilltop (6 km).
Is parking available at The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What dining options are available at The Little Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel features on-site dining at 1769 Bar & Restaurant and also provides room service.
Does The Little Inn At Grasmere offer complimentary Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for all guests.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness room at the sister hotel, The Inn at Grasmere.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, en suite bathroom with H2K toiletries, and a seating area in certain units.
What restaurants are located close to The Little Inn At Grasmere?
Nearby restaurants include Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar, Greens Cafe & Bistro, and The Glass House Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What features does The Little Inn At Grasmere offer for families?
Family-friendly features include cots, children's menus, board games, and spacious accommodations accommodating pets.
What is the distance from The Little Inn At Grasmere to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Blackpool Airport, located 76 km away.
What type of hotel is The Little Inn At Grasmere?
The hotel is a historic, family-friendly establishment located in Grasmere, surrounded by nature.

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