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Damson Dene Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Kendal with bars and a health club

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Front of property
Front of property
2 bars/lounges
Meeting facility
Superior Family Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

Room options

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Family Cabin

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Day bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Family Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
Crosthwaite, Near Bowness on Windermere, Kendal, England, LA8 8JE

What's nearby

  • Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Lake Windermere - 5 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Windermere Golf Club - 5 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Bowness Pier - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 7 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Burneside Station - 10 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pier Coffee Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Punch Bowl Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Damson Dene Hotel

Hotel near Lake Windermere
At Damson Dene Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub, and indulge in a body scrub, a manicure/pedicure, or a deep-tissue massage. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Heron View Restaurant Bar, offers breakfast, dinner, and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and 2 bars.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage, 1 meeting room, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 58 individually decorated rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and housekeeping

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Heron View Restaurant Bar

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or hot tub without adult supervision

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Damson Dene
Damson Dene Hotel
Damson Dene Hotel Kendal
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Damson Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Damson Dene Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Damson Dene Hotel?

As of Mar 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Damson Dene Hotel on Mar 30, 2025 start from CA $184.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Damson Dene Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Damson Dene Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Damson Dene Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Damson Dene Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Damson Dene Hotel located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lyth Valley and Winster Valley. Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

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Damson Dene Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 297 out of 632 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 632 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 632 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 632 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 632 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Favourite after First Stay
The staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming. Lovely place to stay in a special scenic part of the Lake District. I look forward to returning!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

NJ

A lovely overnight stay . Comfortable room . Very friendly and helpful staff and a tasty breakfast. Very accommodating of dogs too !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Damson dene
My stay at damson dene was very enjoyable. The staff were very friendly & i enjoyed the relaxed nature of the hotel and facilities.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Food and service excell every visit
We often choose to stay at the Damson Dene because of the delicious food, it brings us back - bravo Stefano, consistency of super menu choices, really tasty and well presented food. Service always excellent too, staff make this place !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Pleasant staff and helpful, great location, plenty of places to visit. Need a little refreshment for the rooms and building, otherwise great accommodation. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Food in the restaurant was exceptional. Over the two nights we stay we eat both evenings and throughly enjoyed the food. The staff where very polite and helpfull with anything that they where asked. Will definantly stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Lovely hideaway
Lovely hotel with really friendly staff. The property and grounds are well kept and the food was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dr Bimal Roy

A delightful and warm hotel
A delightful hotel, which I would recommend to anyone visiting Kendal and Lake District in general. Wonderful staff, rooms and stunning setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

EMMA

Best hotel in the lakes
Natalia and all the rest of the staff are amazing at this hotel. Great rooms, fantastic food. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

dean

Beautiful quiet hotel
The food and drinks are amazing. The view is beautiful. The grounds are small but very beautiful with a pond that a lot of ducks live. The rooms are clean tidy and comfy. The reception has an open fire which smells amazing staff are very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Beverley

Relaxing break
Lovely comfortable room, only issue was the TV wouldn't turn off or volume turn down so was on all night on my first nights stay. Reception sorted it next day for me.food and service were very good. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Lovely stay in beautiful location
Lovely room. Excellent service. Bar & restaurant is great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Great hotel, great food and service !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Will stay again
Really lovely stay, the grounds are amazing. The room was really clean and the breakfast was fantastic! We loved the added extra of the pool facilities, lovely way to start a day off Can't wait to return in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Overnight Stay
Great overnight stay in splendid surroundings. Cheeky little ducks are a nice touch in the restaurant outside the windows. Lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

s

fantastic hotel lovely views.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

MOHINDER

Superb location, friendly staff, fantastic breakfast options for vegetarians
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Su

Amazing staff, best breakfast I’ve ever had at a hotel, clean beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gunwant

Very nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Great family stay
Fantastic staff, lovely food and comfortable room. The pool was a real bonus - our children loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Matt

Decent hotel, a little dated in areas ie gym/sauna/pool area but worth the visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Neil

Good 2 night stop over with a good full English breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Matthew

Great for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Lovely gardens, great breakfast which is included and the dinner menu has daily specials which is great - on top of the standard menu on the website.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Jason

Had a great weekend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024