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The Traveller'S Rest, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RR
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Near Rydal Water
Great
8.8
/10

The Traveller'S Rest - A 16th-century coaching inn with traditional Lakeland charm, award-winning dining, and scenic fell views

Set on the outskirts of Grasmere, The Traveller'S Rest is a 16th-century coaching inn featuring oak beams, inglenooks, and roaring log fires in winter. The property offers ten en-suite bedrooms, including three doubles, four kings, one king superior, and two twins, all with views of the surrounding fells. Each room includes a TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. The bar restaurant serves award-winning local and provincial dishes, alongside real ales, fine wines, and malt whiskies. Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast each morning at The Traveller'S Rest. The inn is located near hiking trails, with landmarks like Helm Crag and Dove Cottage within 2 km. Parking is available onsite, and the property is accessible via the 555 bus from Windermere or Carlisle.

Pros

The 16th-century coaching inn retains original features, including oak beams and inglenooks.

The bar restaurant serves award-winning local dishes and real ales.

All bedrooms offer scenic views of the surrounding fells.

Free WiFi and luggage storage are available for guests.

The location provides easy access to hiking trails and nearby landmarks.

Cons

No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.

The inn's rural location may require a car for exploring further afield.

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The Traveller'S Rest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Traveller'S Rest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Traveller'S Rest Hotel Location

The Traveller'S Rest, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RR
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The Traveller'S Rest, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RR
Nearby
A591
Traveller's Rest
800 ft
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
2000 ft
Restaurants
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
2500 ft
A591 Road
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
4400 ft
Lancrigg Hotel Easedale Road
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
William Wordsworth's historic home offers a glimpse into his life and work, with beautiful gardens and insightful guided tours.
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque lakes popular for walking, picnicking, and serene boat rides; an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Allan Bank
25 minutes' walk
A charming property with stunning grounds, perfect for a peaceful retreat; offers insights into the area's literary history.
Lake District National Park
45 minutes' walk
England's largest national park, known for breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife; a must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Easedale Tarn
20 minutes' walk
A stunning hike leads you to beautiful Easedale Tarn; suitable for all skill levels and offers breathtaking views.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relax and renew with yoga sessions available nearby; classes cater to various levels and often include breathtaking views.
Biking at Rydal Water
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services are available near Rydal Water; enjoy scenic trails and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Adventure at Helm Crag
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling climb with rewarding views; a popular spot for experienced hikers seeking a challenge.
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
16 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving locally-inspired dishes and excellent coffee; perfect for a hearty breakfast.
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
9 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring traditional meals and local ales; great for families and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Heaton Cooper Studio
15 minutes' walk
Café nestled within a vibrant arts space; offers delicious cakes and meals inspired by seasonal ingredients.
Rydal Mount Tea Room
30 minutes' walk
A quaint setting offering afternoon tea and homemade desserts inside a historic estate; reservations recommended.
Grasmere Meeting House
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting community events and artistic performances; accessible and suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Traveller's Rest
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music nights featuring local talents; a relaxed atmosphere with drinks and good company.
Summer Festivals in the Village
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal events include music, crafts, and food festivals held annually; great for families and local culture enthusiasts.
Grasmere Arts & Crafts Fair
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly art fairs featuring local artisans; an excellent place to shop and meet the community.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)171 min  ·  70.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Traveller'S Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Traveller'S Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options does The Traveller'S Rest provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar offering local real ales.
What are the nearby attractions from The Traveller'S Rest?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Water (2 km), Loughrigg Fell (5 km), and St Oswald's Church (2 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Traveller'S Rest?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Traveller'S Rest?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
How far is The Traveller'S Rest from the center of Grasmere?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Grasmere.
What kind of breakfast options are available at The Traveller'S Rest?
A cooked breakfast is available at an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What is the closest airport to The Traveller'S Rest?
The closest major airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.
Is The Traveller'S Rest suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers cozy accommodations in the Lake District.
What type of environment does The Traveller'S Rest provide?
The hotel features a warm and cosy atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
What types of rooms are available at The Traveller'S Rest?
The hotel has three double rooms, four king rooms, one king superior, and two twin rooms.
Are there any historical features at The Traveller'S Rest?
The hotel is a 16th-century coaching inn, retaining many original features and charm.
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