Newby Bridge Hotel, Newby Bridge
About the Hotel
Newby Bridge Hotel is located at the tranquil southern tip of Lake Windermere. This family-friendly establishment provides guests with a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Unique features include luxury woodland hot tub cabins and a replica Grecian temple on the grounds. It serves as a strategic base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of the Lake District.
Location
Situated just a short drive from Junction 36 of the M6 motorway, the hotel is easily accessible by car. It is also within walking distance to attractions like Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway and the Lakeland Motor Museum. The nearest bus station is located 20 minutes away in Grange Over Sands.
Rooms
The hotel offers 46 en-suite bedrooms, including 11 superior rooms. Accommodation ranges from traditional rooms in the main building to modern woodland hot tub cabins, which can accommodate up to two adults and two children. All rooms are equipped with a hospitality tray, flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Family rooms feature a double and single bed or bunk beds, making them ideal for larger groups.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine in the Garden View Restaurant, which overlooks the hotel's Mediterranean gardens, and is open to non-residents. The restaurant's menu emphasizes locally-sourced ingredients, including produce from the hotel's Victorian kitchen garden. For a more casual experience, guests can choose the Huntsman's Bar, where dogs are welcomed, and local ales are available.
Leisure & Business
Newby Bridge Hotel features a leisure club with an indoor heated swimming pool, a Tylo steam room, and a mini gym. Guests also have access to spa facilities, including a spa pool. The hotel's conference rooms accommodate a variety of business meetings and events, offering essential audio-visual equipment and catering options.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers comfortable rooms and friendly service. The location is lovely, but a bit out of the way and lacking storage options. Dining experiences vary from excellent to disappointing. Facilities are generally good with some minor drawbacks.
The hotel offers clean, comfy rooms and friendly staff, although the service had initial hiccups. The location is great for sightseeing but may have noise issues. Dining options vary in quality. Overall, a decent stay with room for improvement.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. Despite the rooms not being serviced properly during our stay and the tired feel of the hotel, the cleanliness and modern bathrooms were impressive. The location, overlooking the beginning of Lake Windermere, was a highlight for exploring the area, though some areas felt lacking. The dining experience had its chaotic moments and limited options, but the service from the staff was consistently friendly and welcoming.