Come and enjoy the warm welcome and friendly atmosphere we create at the Glen Rothay Hotel and Badger Bar in the heart of the English Lake District. Opposite Rydal Water and very close to Ambleside and Grasmere, our hotel is ideally situated for a stay that allows our visitors to experience all that this wonderful corner of England has to offer.

Parts of the Glen Rothay Hotel date back to the early 17^th century, and the additions over the years provide a charming and interesting backdrop to your visit. As well as the characterful en-suite bedrooms, the hotel boasts a lovely breakfast room with a huge bay window, and the Badger Bar which serves a mouth-watering range of home-cooked meals made from seasonal and locally-sourced produce whenever possible as well as an ever-changing range of local real ales.

We can provide you with expert advice on what to do during your stay at the Glen Rothay Hotel whether it's a leisurely stroll around Rydal Water and Grasmere or something a little more energetic like hiring mountain bikes in Ambleside and tackling some of the many nearby hills and mountains.

The Glen Rothay Hotel and Badger Bar is just a bus ride away from Windermere where the nearest mainline station is located. Windermere Station has great links to Scotland, the Midlands and London Euston. Alternatively, we are only half an hour from the M6 either from the north (M6 J40) or south (M6 J36).