"Being able to see the lake right from our room was a highlight!."
Nafisa from United Kingdom
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"The hotel spa is beautiful with great views of the lake."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"We went to the spa, pool sauna and steam room was pretty standard can't complain can't brag, but the hot tubs outside was the best part."
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Beech Hill Hotel & Spa - A 4-star lakeside property with an AA Rosette restaurant and spa facilities
This 4-star hotel on Newby Bridge Road offers 55 bedrooms, some with private balconies or garden access featuring views of Windermere lake. Burlington's Restaurant holds two AA Rosettes and serves a modern British menu using local produce; afternoon tea is available daily from noon to 5:00 PM. The spa includes an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and two outdoor spa pools, with Elemis treatments such as massages and manicures available. Located 6.4 km from Bowness-on-Windermere, the hotel provides complimentary parking and is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa offers free WiFi, room service, and luggage storage, while some rooms include spa baths and sitting areas. Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Beech Hill Hotel & Spa.
Pros
The lakeside location provides direct views of Windermere and the Western Fells.
Burlington's Restaurant holds two AA Rosettes and uses locally sourced ingredients.
The spa facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and two outdoor spa pools.
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
Many rooms feature private balconies or garden access with lake views.
Cons
The nearest town, Bowness-on-Windermere, is 6.4 km away with limited public transport options.
Some rooms lack balconies or direct garden access.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere for charming shops.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boat history.
Take a scenic hike up Orrest Head for stunning lake views.
Enjoy afternoon tea at The Samling for a delightful treat.
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Snug
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double view
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double view
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Beech Hill Hotel & Spa, Burlington's Restaurant invites guests to indulge in European cuisine, thoughtfully prepared to cater to diverse dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. With stunning views to enhance every meal, this dining venue is designed to create memorable culinary experiences for all.
Burlington's Restaurant
European cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional setting with beautiful views that provide a serene backdrop for dining
Key Offerings
A focus on local flavors, offering a range of creative dishes expertly crafted to suit all dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner served nightly from 18:00 to 20:30
Location
Newby Bridge Road, Windermere, LA23 3LR,
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ghyll Head Reservoir
10 minutes walking
Scenic reservoir offering stunning views and a tranquil environment for walking and picnicking. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Windermere Racing Club
15 minutes walking
Local racing club featuring thrilling racing events and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for motor sport fans to enjoy local competitions.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
30 minutes walking
Exquisite example of Arts and Crafts architecture, with beautiful gardens and regular exhibitions. Great for art and history lovers.
National Trust Hill Top
10 minutes drive
Famous former home of Beatrix Potter, showcasing her life and stories. The gardens are also lovely for a stroll.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes drive
Water sports center offering canoe and kayak rentals on Lake Windermere. Great for adventure seekers and families alike.
Raw War Paintball
20 minutes walking
Exciting paintball facility for both individuals and groups. A thrilling adventure for friends and team-building activities.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes drive
Indoor play center ideal for families with young children. Offers a safe environment for kids to play and parents to relax.
Burlington's Restaurant
1 minute walking
Elegant restaurant offering local and international dishes. Known for its seasonal menu and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Old Pump House
5 minutes drive
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British meals and local ales. Vegetarian options available.
The Forum
10 minutes drive
Vibrant community venue hosting live music, comedy gigs, and theatrical performances. Family-friendly shows available.
Bowness Bay Bar
10 minutes drive
Lively bar with a selection of craft beers and cocktails. Often features live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Windermere 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min · 54.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 62.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Beech Hill & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Best Western Beech Hill
Reviews and Ratings
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The Beech Hill Hotel & Spa enjoys a great location right on the water, featuring its own jetty and lovely views, which are particularly appreciated from rooms with balconies overlooking the lake. The spa area is also a highlight, and access is provided for children at specific times; breakfast is generally considered faultless.
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Review score
Based on 1818 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Pros
Spa facilities
Lake views
Friendly staff
Cons
Mould in room
Broken lock
Poor breakfast
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Robert from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10
fantastic stay
nice decor awesome breakfast
the decor featured walls without any damage. the breakfast was AMAZING!!! it was really great. all clean!!!
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Cosy Double
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9.3/10
relaxing stay with excellent service
friendly staff delicious options
the staff were consistently friendly and helpful . breakfast had varied and delicious options. i liked the cleanliness of my room and the amazing view it offered over the lake. the location was amazing , with beautiful views from the terrace and outdoor hot tub.
the corridors felt a bit narrow and lacked proper ventilation. it would be beneficial to address this issue to improve the overall comfort .
Facilities
9/10
the spa facilities offered a great experience and the outdoor hot tub was an excellent spot to relax, with amazing views from the terrace and outdoor hot tub, contributing positively to the hotel's ambience.
Location
10/10
the hotel benefits from its position overlooking the lake, providing beautiful views from various areas. this proximity allows easy access to nearby local walks and attractions, offering opportunities for outdoor exploration, being close to the town centre.
Dining
9/10
i found the food to be very good and the breakfast options plentiful. the restaurant's view overlooking the lake enhanced the dining experience. i appreciated the chef accommodated vegan options, showing a commitment to diverse dietary needs.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Couple
Double view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
9/10
lovely views excellent choice
the views were lovely from my double view room. the food was good , with an excellent choice at breakfast that was individually tailored.
the carpet in my room needed better cleaning , as it had some stains.
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Questions of the users
About Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Is access to the spa facilities included in the room rates?
02 April 2024
Access to the lake view spa requires an additional fee.
Can I enjoy a lake view from the rooms that have outdoor access?
15 May 2024
Several rooms with garden access, such as Select plus, Premier, and Premier plus, offer beautiful views of the lake.
What time should I check out after my stay?
12 June 2024
Check-out time is at 11am.
Are the spa and pool facilities currently available for guests?
25 July 2024
The lake view spa is fully operational at this time.
Do guests receive free access to the pool when staying at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Access to the lake view spa, which includes the pool, incurs an additional charge.
Is it possible to store bikes securely at the hotel overnight?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is a locked area available for bike storage.
Are there nearby dining options within walking distance?
23 October 2024
The closest town, Bowness-on-Windermere, is about 6.4 kilometers away, offering various restaurants and bars.
How can I get to the hotel from nearby towns?
14 November 2024
Taxis can be arranged at the hotel, and while there is a bus service, it is limited, especially during winter months.
Can children use the swimming pool facilities at the hotel?
05 December 2024
Children are welcome to use the pool facilities.
Is it possible to enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel?
21 January 2025
Yes, afternoon tea is available in the lounge or on the terrace while enjoying stunning views.