Dockray

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A lake surrounded by green hills and a rocky mountain range.
A stone building with a metal roof in a rural landscape with rolling hills and trees.
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A winding country road, a small stream, and hills in the background.
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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Dockray, Ullswater Dockray England
$74 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$89 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ullswater and Aira Force are located nearby.
The Royal Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
$175 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$209 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 15 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,330 reviews)
"From the moment we pulled up to the carpark barrier, everything was perfect. The staff were friendly, the public areas and rooms spotless and breakfast was delicious. I’ll definitely be back."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
Low Wood Bay, Ambleside Road Windermere England
$169 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$203 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
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Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

4 out of 5
The Lodge, Kendal Road Windermere England
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a health club. Popular attractions World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and amazing thank you so much definitely will go again"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
"Shower tap was broken, fridge hummed a lot. Shower was fixed quickly and unplugged the fridge. Everything else was fine."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Kotel Windermere
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
Lower House Fairfield Ambleside England
Stay at this cottage in Ambleside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Great property for 3 people. It was well equipped very clean . Location perfect for Hawkeshead for all amenities. Will definitely return."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

$79
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

$79
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Picture 10 for Activity Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

$47
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake
Picture 10 for Activity Windermere Red Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

$26
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside
8 Lakes in a Morning

8 Lakes in a Morning

$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
8 Lakes in a Morning
Windermere Yellow Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Lakeside

Windermere Yellow Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Lakeside

$27
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windermere Yellow Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Lakeside
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dockray?
The best time to visit Dockray is from June through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter, cooler months of December through March offer a good alternative.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dockray?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Dockray by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Dockray with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Dockray trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Dockray?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Dockray can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Dockray trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Dockray trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Dockray trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Dockray trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Dockray?
If it's your first trip to Dockray, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Dockray hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Dockray hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Dockray

A lake reflecting mountains and trees.

Penrith

A grassy field with rolling hills and a clear blue sky.
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Matterdale End

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