The Traveller'S Rest - A 16th-century coaching inn with panoramic fell views, award-winning dining, and traditional Lakeland charm
A 16th-century coaching inn on the outskirts of Grasmere, The Traveller'S Rest features ten individually furnished rooms-three double, four king, one king superior, and two twin-all with en-suite facilities, mountain views, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. The on-site bar and restaurant serve award-winning local dishes alongside real ales, fine wines, and malt whiskies, with lunch available from 12:00-15:00 and dinner from 17:00-21:00. Guests at The Traveller'S Rest can hike nearby trails like Alcock Tarn (2 km) or visit Dove Cottage (2 km), while the property includes free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a garden with Lake District views.
Pros
The 16th-century building retains original features like oak beams and inglenook fireplaces.
The restaurant serves award-winning regional dishes and local ales.
All rooms offer mountain views and en-suite bathrooms.
Located near hiking trails and Grasmere village attractions.
Free Wi-Fi and luggage storage are available.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities onsite.
Limited public transport options; a car is recommended for exploring the area.
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The Traveller'S Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Traveller'S Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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 Location
The Traveller'S Rest, Grasmere, LA22 9RR,
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
Grasmere 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 117 min · 48.2 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 171 min · 70.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 26 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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Traveller'S Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 495 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Lovely location
Modern bathroom
Cons
Cramped room
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 1033 reviews
8.9/10
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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.