Queens Square The Albert,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3BY,
Cumbria
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Close to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Perfect
8.1
/10
Loved by guests
Fabulous view
Exceptional staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
"The rooms are situated above the pub but it's not noisy."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Great location in the middle of Bowness an easy walk to the lakeside and all the amenities."
Glynn from United Kingdom
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"The location & the pub its self very nicely done & the outside terrace was brilliant."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Albert offers 11 unique guest rooms, each designed with traditional decor and modern comforts. Some rooms include stunning views of Lake Windermere, while others feature private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Guests can choose from various room configurations, catering to individuals, couples, and families.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Albert, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes options such as full English breakfast and lighter fare. A cozy bar serves a selection of wines, spirits, and local ales, enhancing the dining experience.
Location
The hotel is situated just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. Guests can explore the surrounding area, known for its picturesque views and access to walking trails. Local attractions, including the Windermere Jetty Museum, are conveniently nearby.
Weddings and Events
The Albert offers event spaces suitable for weddings and special occasions, accommodating up to 60 guests. The hotel provides customizable menus and event planning assistance. A dedicated team supports guests in creating memorable experiences.
Wellness Activities
While The Albert does not include a spa, guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and lake cruises. The hotel offers a selection of recommendations for local wellness experiences. Nearby spas and wellness facilities are available for guests seeking relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere
Rooms: 11 unique guest rooms
Dining: On-site dining with breakfast options
Events: Event spaces for up to 60 guests
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and local cruises
“What stands out is the prime location in Bowness, making the lakeside and local amenities easily accessible; inside, the well-managed pub adds a lively yet comfortable vibe, complemented by a varied menu exceeding typical pub expectations. Rooms are well-appointed, clean, and surprisingly quiet given the central spot. It's a solid choice for those wanting to be in the heart of it all.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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14 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Queens Square The Albert,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3BY,
Cumbria
Map view
Queens Square The Albert,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3BY,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
710 m
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.6
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
690 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.5
km
Square
The Glebe
630 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.0
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.4
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
750 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.8
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.8
km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
940 m
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.0
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.6
km
Landmark
High Street
2.1
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.3
km
Landmark
Storrs
1.4
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.4
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.6
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.6
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.8
km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
Windermere
5.0
km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
80 m
Church
St Martin's Church
170 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
40 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
40 m
Store
Love the Lakes
100 m
Bowness Bay
400 m
Restaurants
Vinegar Jones
90 m
Royal Square
Graze
110 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
The Cornish Bakery
80 m
Lake Road Royal Square
Dr Brews Coffee
160 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
Churchills Restaurant
130 m
Robinson Place
Taylors of Bowness
200 m
50 Quarry Rigg
Charcoal Grill
170 m
2 St. Martins Hill
Bowness Bites
190 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
Picnic Cabin
240 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Lewis's Coffee Shop
280 m
Bowness Pier The Promenade Bowness Pier
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1 minutes' walk
A delightful attraction showcasing the beloved characters created by Beatrix Potter. Perfect for families and fans.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into the area's maritime history with various historic boats and engaging exhibits.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum featuring vintage steam-powered boats. Ideal for enthusiasts of maritime heritage.
The Fun Factory Bowness
9 minutes' walk
An indoor play area filled with exciting activities for children. Great for families looking for fun and relaxation.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Rent canoes or kayaks and enjoy the stunning beauty of Lake Windermere. Great for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers.
Holehird Gardens
8 minutes' drive
Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a wide variety of plants. A peaceful retreat just outside the bustling town.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pastries and baked goods. Ideal for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Graze
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended, with options for vegetarian diets.
The Old Laundry Theatre
1 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater offering a variety of performances, including comedy and live music. Great for an evening out.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
An arcade filled with fun games for all ages. A perfect spot for families to enjoy some playful competition.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Albert
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Albert?
Check-in at the hotel is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Albert?
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but there is public parking available nearby.
What dining options are available at The Albert?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Albert?
Nearby restaurants include Porto Restaurant (0.5 km), Hole in t' Wall (0.5 km), and The Flying Pig (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Albert?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are close to The Albert?
The hotel is located 60 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter and about 2 km from Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House.
How far is The Albert from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.