Guest Rating: 
3.8 / 5
The hotel is undergoing an intense refurbishment at present and will be taking bookings again from 23 May 2008.
Built in 1856, Rothay Garden is located in beautiful Grasmere, and offers a peaceful Lakeland retreat. It is set in the heart of the Lake District with tranquil setting and easy access from all directions.
Rothay Garden is overlooked by majestic fells in the Vale of Grasmere, and is the perfect choice for enjoying a holiday in the English Lake District. Windermere is only 10 minutes away and the drive from the M6 takes approximately 40 minutes.
The hotel is run under the personal supervision of Chris Carss, the Managing Director. Chris uses his considerable experience of around 30 years in the hospitality industry and Lake District hotels in the day to day management and on-going development programme of the Rothay Garden Hotel and Restaurant.
Rothay Garden Hotel is one of the finest hotels in Grasmere and one of the most highly regarded hotels in the Lake District - as such we have received a variety of awards:
2 AA Rosettes for restaurant food 1997 to 2006.
AA 3-Star award 73%.
Best Integrated Marketing Campaign 2005 - Hotel Marketing Association.
Tourism Trophy 2002 - Cumbria in Bloom.
Best Independent Marketing Campaign 2000 - Hotel Marketing Association.
Silver Award 2000 - English Tourist Council.
Hotel of the Year 1999 - Cumbria for Excellence.
Hotel of the Year 1999 - Les Routiers.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, a fixed amount of GBP 100.00 will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free Private parking is possible on site.
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
A fixed amount of GBP 100 per room will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
If confirmation is not received within 14 days, the reservation will be released. To secure short notice bookings a deposit must be made by credit card upon making the reservation.
Rothay Garden offers a range of bedrooms named Rydale, Langdale and Grasmere, after some of the most beautiful surrounding areas.
The Rydale rooms are the classic standard double and twin rooms with en suite bath or shower room.
The Langdale are the superior double rooms with a spa bath.
The Grasmere are the luxury rooms (some with a spa bath).
All of these rooms have an ensuite spa bath, luxury bathrobes, colour satellite tv, welcome tray, telephone, baby listening, hair dryer, settee and trouser press. Overlooking the gardens, river or fells of the vale of Grasmere.
Spacious rooms, some with en suite spa bath, luxury bathrobes, colour satellite tv, welcome tray, telephone, baby listening, hair dryer, settee, trouser press, feature bed, chocolates and mineral water. Overlooking the vale of Grasmere, the gardens or river. Some rooms available on the ground floor - on request.
Situated on the 2nd floor, the suites have 6-foot beds, designer bathrooms, 2 flat-screen TVs, Bose Wave sound systems, fine linen and toiletries. There is no lift available.
Enjoy this excellent 4 night minimum stay in a double room (Langdale) inclusive of a free dinner for 2 people on one of the nights stay, bed and breakfast. Available from June -December all week for an exceptional rate. Room upgrades are available subject to availability and small charge.
This excellent 3 night minimum stay is based on double room (langdale) inclusive of a free dinner for 2 people on one of the nights stay. bed and breakfast. Available from June-December Sunday-Thursday for an excellent rate.
From the North & North East, exit M6 at junction 40 (Penrith), take A66 west to Keswick, then south on A591 to Grasmere.
From South, exit M6 at junction 36 (Kendal), take A591 through Lakes to Grasmere
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
