Glaramara Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Borrowdale Valley, England
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About the Hotel
Seatoller, Borrowdale Valley, CA12 5XQ,
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Close to hiking trails
Perfect
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Loved by Glaramara Hotel guests
Tranquil setting
Excellent food
Amazing staff
Comfortable bedrooms
Spacious accommodation
Super clean cleanliness
"The food is excellent, the staff are amazing and the bedrooms are so comfortable."
HofIlkley from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast and dinner are excellent. Big portions and good quality."
Lloyd from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful and peaceful location. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Donald from United Kingdom
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"Comfort of the rooms, the lounge areas and fires, breakfast was great."
Sally from United Kingdom
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4-star Lakeside Retreat in Borrowdale Valley
Location
Glaramara Hotel is situated in the scenic Borrowdale Valley, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and close proximity to breathtaking hiking trails. The hotel offers direct access to the famous Derwentwater and is just a short drive from Keswick, making it convenient for exploration. This central location allows outdoor enthusiasts easy access to a variety of adventures, from peaceful lake strolls to challenging mountain climbs.
Dining
Dining at Glaramara Hotel includes meals created from locally sourced ingredients in the on-site restaurant that offers seasonal menus. The bar area features a broad selection of wines, beers, and spirits, catering to diverse tastes. The extensive breakfast menu includes traditional options alongside vegetarian and vegan choices.
Activities
The hotel provides a range of activities including indoor climbing, guided walks, and bike rentals to explore the surrounding area. Guests can partake in wellness treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. There are also facilities for family games, ensuring all ages can enjoy leisure time together.
Accommodations
Glaramara Hotel offers a variety of room types, each equipped with private bathrooms and distinct decor reflecting the local heritage. Family rooms accommodate additional guests comfortably, while superior double rooms include stunning views of the valley. The hotel also has self-catering lodges for those preferring a more independent stay.
Wellness
The wellness area includes a spa and fitness facilities that allow guests to unwind after a day of adventure. Relaxation therapies and treatments are available to help reduce stress and enhance well-being. Guests can take advantage of yoga sessions designed to promote mindfulness and tranquility.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Derwentwater and hiking trails
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients in seasonal menus
Activities: Indoor climbing and guided walks
Accommodations: Comfortable family rooms with valley views
“Glaramara Hotel holds a truly spectacular position in Borrowdale Valley, its location providing an immediate sense of escape with stunning fell views that are accessible from the lounges and rooms. The kitchen excels, particularly with a standout breakfast buffet and well-executed evening meals that make dining on-site a sensible choice given the surrounding remoteness. It's clear the hotel understands comfort, from its modern bathrooms to its thoughtfully arranged dog-friendly amenities, making it a solid recommendation for those seeking peace and excellent food.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Glaramara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Glaramara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Glaramara Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can unwind in a cozy bar setting with real ales and fine wines, making for an inviting space to enjoy food and conversation after a day of exploration.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
A welcoming bar area featuring a log-fire, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of locally brewed real ales, European lagers, and a remarkable choice of wines from across the globe, complemented by cozy conversations by the fire.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Glaramara Hotel Location
Seatoller, Borrowdale Valley, CA12 5XQ,
Explore Borrowdale Valley
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Top Attractions
Activities
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Lake District National Park
15-minute walk
Stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in one of the UK's most famous national parks, perfect for sightseeing and hiking.
Watendlath Tarn
7-minute walk
Picturesque body of water offering tranquil settings for picnics, short walks, and opportunities for birdwatching.
Honister Slate Mine
5-minute drive
Historic slate mine with guided tours, a unique insight into mining history, and stunning views from the mine's location.
The Bowder Stone
30-minute walk
Enormous glacial boulder offering climbing opportunities and panoramic views of the surrounding valley, ideal for families.
Discover the local attractions near Glaramara Hotel
Wander through notable landmarks near Glaramara Hotel in the picturesque district of Allerdale that offer memorable experiences.
Great for scenic walks with stunning views: Castle Crag
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility: Great Crag
Well suited for hikers looking for a challenge: Dale Head
Perfect for those interested in historical architecture: Holy Trinity Church
Best for panoramic views and photography: Fleetwith Pike
Works well for outdoor enthusiasts and road trips: Honister Pass
Suited for visitors wanting an immersive mining experience: Honister Slate Mine
Ideal for peaceful retreats and nature exploration: Sprinkling Tarn
Great for leisurely walks in the countryside: Glaramara
Well suited for adventurous climbers and trekkers: Great Gable
Hiking Trails
15-minute walk
Vast network of trails for all levels, leading you through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks in the area.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation amidst stunning natural scenery.
Canoeing on Derwentwater
15-minute drive
Exciting canoeing experiences available, providing thrills while enjoying beautiful views of the lake and mountains.
The Flock Inn
15-minute walk
Cozy pub with local dishes and craft beers, known for its warm atmosphere and classic British fare including hearty pies.
Borrowdale Gates Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Elegant setting with a wonderful mix of local and international cuisine, famous for its seasonal ingredients and fine dining.
The Theatre by the Lake
15-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, with beautiful views of Derwentwater.
The Langstrath Country Inn
5-minute drive
Charming pub known for its lively quiz nights and live music sessions, suitable for all ages and perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Borrowdale Valley 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 120 min · 79.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 217 min · 144.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 10 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glaramara Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 518 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cooked breakfast
Warm hotel
Fine views
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Bar noise
Receptionist attitude
Flea bites
Inflexible menu
Guest reviews
based on 881 reviews
9.2/10
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What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Glaramara Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Glaramara Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glaramara Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (8 km), Buttermere (8 km), and Derwentwater Lake (9 km).
What dining options does Glaramara Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for drinks.
What are the breakfast options at Glaramara Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What room amenities are offered at Glaramara Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and mountain views in certain rooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glaramara Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Glaramara Hotel provide any outdoor activities?
Guests can participate in hiking and canoeing at the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Glaramara Hotel?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, which is 80 km away.
Are there any notable features of rooms at Glaramara Hotel?
Rooms feature soundproof windows and a writing desk, with some offering views of the Borrowdale Fells.