Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa

Bassenthwaite , , Bassenthwaite Lake (Show on Map)


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Info Beautifully set in the secluded area of 400 acres of woodland and deer park and bordered by the wonderful Bassenthwaite Lake, Armathwaite Hall Country House is as romantic as the surrounding countryside.
Summary of reviewsArmathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a luxurious and historical hotel located in a stunning location overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake in North Lakes. Guests have raved about the spectacular views and beautiful surroundings with many loving the glorious grounds and beautiful property. The hotel offers exceptional breakfast and spa experiences with guests praising the delicious food and excellent facilities. While opinions on the dinner options are mixed, the staff consistently receive high praise for their friendly and professional service. The rooms are generally spacious and comfortable with some exceptions of small or dated rooms. The hotel's cleanliness is generally satisfactory, although some areas could be improved upon. Overall, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa provides a luxurious and memorable stay in the Lake District with exceptional service and a stunning view.
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Boutique-style Country House
This boutique hotel features 46 en-suite bedrooms; the ones in the main house are of a traditional style while the spa bedrooms have a more modern feel; the ground floor rooms have private garden patios.

Luxury Country House
Unwind with Egyptian cotton sheets at this Keswick spa hotel also offering an outdoor pool right on a lake in Lake District area.

Former Castle Country House
An impressive castle which combines period drama with a modern sensibility.

Historic Country House
Armathwaite Hall has stood superbly on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake since the 11th Century.

Country House with Spa
Relax and unwind at the hotel's high comfort and luxury spa facility. Enjoy an extensive range of treatments and therapies.

Romantic Country House
All bedrooms of this romantic hotel are of individual character, offering beautiful views either towards the lake, Deer Park, the gardens or the Courtyard.

Dog Friendly Country House

Dog Play Area  

Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
No, some rooms only: Ground floor rooms with access to the gardens.
Is there an extra charge?
Yes, £ 15.00 per night
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process
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Country House with Tennis Courts

4-Star Country House

Country House with Play Area For Dogs

Room Types
Club Double Room This smaller double room features Egyptian cotton bed linen and TVs with Sky channels including one in the bathroom. Fresh fruit, tea/coffee making facilities and bathrobes and slippers are provided.

Deluxe Double Room Offering bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as heating. The unit has 1 bed.

Garden Suite The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

About Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa
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Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
The beautiful Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is situated in a stunning location overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake in North Lakes. Guests have raved about the spectacular views and beautiful surroundings with many loving the glorious grounds and beautiful property. The location is perfect for walks and nearby attractions and the outdoor hot tub allows guests to take advantage of the magnificent view. The hotel's authentic historic atmosphere is also a highlight for many. Overall, guests have noted that the location, staff and ambiance contribute to a wonderful stay at this breathtaking hotel.

Breakfast
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa offers an exceptional breakfast experience according to guest reviews. The food is described as delicious, exceptional, superb, excellent, amazing and beautiful. Guests can expect a plentiful and appealing breakfast with a nice choice of items on the menu. Table service is also praised with prompt and lovely staff. Several guests enjoyed cooked-to-order breakfast that was well presented and served timely, while others appreciated the high-quality food that can be enjoyed on the lovely conservatory overlooking the lake. However, some guests experienced disappointment with their breakfast, citing it as below standard or cold. Overall, the majority of guests were satisfied with the breakfast and highly recommend it.

Dinner
Guests at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa have varied opinions when it comes to the hotel's dinner options. While some rave about the exceptional breakfast and dinner options with an impressive menu and professional staff, others find the options limited and the dining room musty. Some guests have even had to send back meals due to temperature or taste issues. However, many still praise the delicious food, excellent service and well-spaced out tables with views of the lake. Prices at the restaurant are noted as expensive by some, but for those who enjoyed the food, it was worth the splurge. Overall, opinions on the dining experience at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa are mixed, but the lovely hotel, elegant atmosphere and good service make it worth considering for a future stay.

Rooms
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa offers beautiful and traditional accommodation with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. While some guests were allocated standard rooms, others were lucky enough to be upgraded to lake view suites or de luxe rooms with antique furnishings. The bedrooms are generally spacious and comfortable with some exceptions of small, cramped or dated rooms. However, most guests found the rooms to be clean and lovely, even though some furniture was scratched or chipped. The bathrooms can be basic or old-fashioned with the occasional issue of shower leaks or weak water pressure. The hotel's old charm and interesting building are picture-perfect but may need some modernizing in parts. Some guests may find the hallways or decor a little tired or depressing. Overall, most guests found their rooms to be warm, comfortable and well-furnished, providing everything they needed for a pleasant stay.

Beds
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa offers a variety of comfortable and cozy beds for their guests but some guests have reported discomfort due to small or hard beds. The staff generally do not move the beds during cleaning. While some guests have found the beds to be lovely and great, others have mentioned that they were too short or uncomfortable, resulting in a sore or bad back. Unfortunately, some guests have also reported a lack of air conditioning on hot summer nights resulting in an ineffective fan. However, one guest claimed to have stayed in the comfiest bed they have ever slept in. It seems that while the beds at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa vary in their comfort levels, there are certainly options available for a good night's sleep.

Cleanliness
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a gorgeous location, however, some guests have expressed concerns about cleanliness. While some parts of the hotel hadn't been cleaned recently, other areas were spotlessly clean with sanitisers strategically placed throughout the premises. The spa was described as cosy and safe, but some guests were unhappy with the additional fee of £25 per person to access it, which was supposedly for increased cleaning during the pandemic. Rooms were mostly clean, but a few guests noted dust or flies. The bar mirrors were also said to be dirty. However, the majority of guests found the hotel to be very clean and the rooms comfortable and clean. Overall, it seems that while there were a few areas that could be improved upon, the hotel's cleanliness was generally satisfactory.

Staff
After reading through reviews of the Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa, it's clear that the staff make a huge impression on guests. Visitors have described the staff as fantastic, friendly, helpful, professional and courteous with nothing being too much trouble for them. Many guests have noted smiling and welcoming staff and the level of service is consistently high. However, some guests have commented on negative experiences with certain staff members, including disorganized or rude receptionists, slow service and even incidents of arguing and swearing. Despite these isolated incidents, most guests highly praise the staff for their excellent service and many have specifically noted individuals who went above and beyond, such as masseuse Francesca and tennis coach Gary. Overall, the staff contribute to a friendly and positive atmosphere at the hotel and most guests appreciate their hard work and attentiveness.

Spa
The Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa offers a wonderful setting in North Lakes with great facilities and friendly staff. The spa facilities and treatments are well-loved by guests with the outdoor hot tub being a particular highlight. The modern and clean spa offers a variety of excellent facilities, including a fabulous pool, steam room, infinity pool and spa pool. The spa personnel can be a bit nippy, but overall, the spa is very nice and relaxing. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, some spa times are limited and additional fees are required for some rooms and amenities. Some guests mentioned that the spa could use more information and a few had issues with run-down or broken facilities. However, most guests were pleased with the spa and found it to be a fantastic addition to their hotel stay.

4 Star
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a beautiful and luxurious establishment that has received rave reviews from many guests. It offers first-class facilities and services that make for an enjoyable stay. The spa is particularly lovely and the staff are exceptional, making the experience even more memorable. While the hotel is not cheap, it’s definitely worth the price as it stands out for its overall quality. Some guests found the rooms to be slightly lacking, but overall it’s a superb hotel to celebrate special occasions like a 25th wedding anniversary. While there were a few negative comments, the majority of reviews are highly positive giving the hotel an overall 9.00/10 rating.

Historic
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a historical gem nestled in a quiet and scenic corner of the Lake District. The building itself is a stunning and traditional manor house with an authentic atmosphere that transports you back in time. The exterior boasts a 4-star rating and the interesting history of the hotel adds to the charm. Guests have described the hotel as old-fashioned, Christmasy and pleasant. While the rooms may detract from the overall experience, the hotel's beautiful location and traditional character make for an enjoyable stay. If you're looking for a lovely old hotel with a rich historical significance, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa will not disappoint.

Luxury
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa provides a luxurious stay in the Lake District with exceptional service and a stunning view of one of the main lakes in the national park. The hotel boasts classic English country house grandeur and elegance, offering fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere. Guests have described the hotel as beautiful, stunning and incredible, while also mentioning its exceptional service, beautiful rooms and wonderful food and drink. Overall, the atmosphere and ambience throughout the hotel is excellent with some guests labeling it as a 5-star or first-class hotel. However, there have been some comments on the price point, as it is an expensive hotel, but nonetheless, the whole place is exceptional and offers an overall luxury experience.


No, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa.

Yes, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

No, parking facilities aren't available at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa.

No, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa doesn't have a gym.
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