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27 Aug - 28 Aug
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28 Aug - 29 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Elterwater cheap hotels

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a stone wall and a white building with a traditional design.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A bar area with multiple taps, a beer tap labeled "Lakeland Summit," and a display of various liquor bottles.

1. The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Simon
€139
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Britannia Inn
A large stone building with a covered patio area, featuring multiple windows and a chimney.
A room with a fireplace, a clock, a bookshelf, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A cozy room with wooden paneling, a fireplace, leather seating, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside.

2. YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Mark
€46
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
YHA Langdale - Hostel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wooden wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, a kettle, and a washing machine.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a window with patterned curtains.

3. Pollys Cottage

Pollys Cottage
Ambleside
€793
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pollys Cottage
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a television, and a bookshelf.
A white house with a stone wall and a wooden fence in a garden with a picnic table.
A garden with a stone pathway, yellow flowers, and a wooden fence.
A dining room with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

4. Gunpowder Cottage

Gunpowder Cottage
Ambleside
€964
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Gunpowder Cottage
A stone building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a small garden area with a tree and shrubs.
A stone patio with a wooden picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and a stone building with windows.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a grey sofa, and a dining area with a bench and white cabinets.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, a grey sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

5. St Giles

St Giles
Ambleside
€1,021
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
St Giles
A cozy room with a view of a stone building and mountains. There is a wooden table and two chairs with cushions.
A bench in a grassy field with a village and mountains in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a door leading to another room.
A stone house with a traditional design, a wheel well, and a rural landscape in the background.

6. Woodloft Cottage

Woodloft Cottage
Ambleside
€685
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Woodloft Cottage
A wooden exterior with a stone wall and a metal staircase leading to a wooden deck.
A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a coffee table with a natural wood top, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.
A high-ceilinged staircase with striped carpeting and white railings.
A stone building with a wooden structure adjacent to it, featuring a stone facade, a wooden door, and a small porch.

7. Le Chalet

Le Chalet
Ambleside
€2,340
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Le Chalet
A stone house with multiple windows and a large lawn.
A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are two windows with curtains, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.
A hallway with patterned carpet, a sofa with cushions, a table with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a door at the end.
A neatly made bed with a fluffy white throw blanket, two wooden nightstands with lamps, and a wooden headboard with carved details.

8. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Rewa
€193
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a variety of trees.
A large white building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn with picnic tables and umbrellas.
A room with a wooden cabinet, floral chairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a menu board.

9. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Martin
€134
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
A hot tub with water jets, surrounded by large windows offering a view of a green landscape.
A riverside building with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a view of the river.
A modern lounge area with a high ceiling, skylights, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A traditional stone building with a green roof, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees and shrubs.

10. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Chris
€198
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
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Top Elterwater Hotel Reviews

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a faded glory that is regaining its heritage with an revised new owner and staff who believe in that vision Lots has been done and the hotel is a great place to stay Rooms are fine Hotel is amazing - so many period features Grounds and red squirrels fantastic I loved it"
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Shap Wells Hotel
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, bar lovely, room very nice and clean, food excellent for price, spa nice"
Jamie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful stay with exceptional staff."
Diviyesh 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Keswick Country House Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location & views from the hotel, short walk from the Lakes. Specious room. Food menu is good. Nice staff. We hired eBikes, Oliver was really helpful. Reception was quick easy check-in. Can't fault anything about the stay."
Claud 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"****"
Georgina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Daffodil Hotel
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location - right by the lake. Lovely breakfast. All the staff were very helpful- especially Sandra who was excellent. Thank you for a lovely stay! Would certainly recommend this hotel."
Vicky 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel in great location."
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Ro Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Elterwater like for travellers on a budget?
Elterwater has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Allan Bank.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Elterwater?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Langdale - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Elterwater?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Elterwater, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Elterwater is 1552 mm.
What is there to see and do in Elterwater?
Elterwater draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Old Man of Coniston, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grasmere Garden Village.