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Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, Bowness-on-Windermere

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From$146 /night
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3DF
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Next to Lake Windermere
Very good
7.5
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Situated approximately 5 minutes on foot from Windermere, the 4-star Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Bowness-on-Windermere includes 106 rooms for guests. Located in close proximity to the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, this Bowness-on-Windermere hotel offers a steam room and a sauna on site, and great access to sacred landmarks like St Martin's Church, only 100 metres away.

Location

The hotel is merely a 5-minute stroll from the arts theater "Old Laundry Theatre" and 2.8 km from the lake District Orrest Head Hill. The neo-gothic 1800s Wray Castle is 4.9 km from the Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Bowness-on-Windermere, and Carlisle Lake District airport is 85 km away.

Guests might as well visit Peter Rabbit Garden, which is nearly a 5-minute drive away. Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is also 4.4 km away.

Well-connected to many sights, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a few moments from St Martins Church bus stop.

Rooms

Coffee/tea making machines along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation. The rooms have carpet floor.

Eat & Drink

This Bowness-on-Windermere hotel is around 200 metres from The Albert.

Leisure & Business

The Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness centre.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Bowness Pier and catch a ferry to Ambleside.
  • Savor the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for boating history.
  • Explore the scenic trails around Orrest Head for stunning views.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel with local Cumbrian specialties.

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Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Location

Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3DF
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bowness-on-Windermere 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min  ·  51.2 mi
    Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min  ·  62.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Macdonald Old England & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Slovak
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1373 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
62 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1936 reviews
7.5/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room