About this property
Amidst the idyllic, peaceful scenery of the Lake District’s Buttermere Fells, the Bridge Hotel is set between Buttermere and Crummock Water. It offers individually styled rooms and a charming traditional bar and restaurant. Bright rooms all have a private bathroom and boast unique furnishings. They also all include a telephone and free tea and coffee making facilities. Real ales, exposed beams and home-made light meals are provided in the relaxed bars. The residents’ private lounge is used for morning coffee, cream teas and pre-dinner drinks, whilst also offering free Wi-Fi access. The immediate area is perfect for walking, with the shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water less than a mile away. Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre is only 3 miles away, featuring the Go Ape outdoor activity park. If you are looking to escape the usual distractions of everyday life whilst on holiday then look no further than the Bridge Hotel in Buttermere. Our bedrooms have no televisions, no radios or mobile phone signal. In fact, nothing to distract you from our spectacular natural surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andre
Austria
“This a very special Hotel and great surroundings. Will come back again.” - Michelle
United Kingdom
“Staff were very accommodating and friendly. Breakfast was lovely. Very clean property with great views and the small touches … I.e swan towel was nice and welcoming” - Kevin
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location and hotel . Breakfast was amazing and the staff were polite and laid back in a good way , not fussing over you , just doing there job properly” - David
United Kingdom
“Great location and friendly staff. Would recommend” - Jessica
United Kingdom
“We loved our stay at the Bridge Hotel! The room was very clean and it was a plus having a bath in the room to relax following our long hikes around the lakes. The breakfast each morning was exceptional and I really enjoyed being able to select a...” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Really nice little subtle room with balcony, comfortable bed. Really friendly helpful staff. Ray was a total legend, anything to help with a smile.” - Julia
Ghana
“the gentleman Ray was fantastic, always willing to help and communication was great the other 2 members didn't find very friendly at all. place, location was brilliant.. the weather makes all the difference also. wouldn't like to be there when...” - Phil
United Kingdom
“My second time staying here, and it won’t be my last. The location, the hotel, the service and the staff are second to none.” - Nicola
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel made to feel very welcome by most of the staff. However there was a young lady serving in the restaurant. I think she was European who was quite rude to us one evening. I think she must have had a bad day we asked to be seated by...” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Amazing stay and would highly recommend, as this is possibly the most amazing place in the lakes its in a perfect location for great hikes or just sitting by the lakes and watching out for fighter jets(mid week only)one of my favourite places and...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that the hotel does not have TVs in the bedrooms, or public areas of the hotel.
Pets can only be accepted in Standard Rooms.
This hotel does not accept American Express.
Some rooms can hold 2 extra beds and the others can hold 1.
Please note that images are representative. In order to get a specific room guests are requested to contact the property directly.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.