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Our top choices for Buttermere Lake hotels

Garden Suite | Terrace/patio
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

4.0 star property
4.4 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Fabulous staff Room very clean Lovely restaurant a lovely view"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
$299 nightly
The price is $359
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Borrowdale Gates Hotel
Daily English breakfast (GBP 6.75 per person)
YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel

4.0 star property
7.1 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Excellent location , very clean and well equipped "
United Kingdom
Gina
$33 nightly
The price is $40
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Keswick - Hostel
Food and drink
Royal Oak at Keswick

Royal Oak at Keswick

4.0 star property
7 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
"The staff were so lovely, we travelled with my mum who is 91 years old and they were so great with our family. As i saw them like this with all the guests, will definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
JULIE
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Oak at Keswick
Front of property
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

3.0 star property
9.1 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255)
"Friendly staff, lovely room, good food Great location "
United Kingdom
Gail
$94 nightly
The price is $113
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Food and drink
The Trout

The Trout

4.0 star property
10 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Great location good and excellent room and service "
United Kingdom
HAYLEY
$194 nightly
The price is $233
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Trout
Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine
The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn

3.0 star property
9.9 mi from Buttermere Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susanna
$75 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Bridge Inn
Front of property
The Allerdale Court Hotel

The Allerdale Court Hotel

3.0 star property
10 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Great staff. Massive rooms. "
United Kingdom
Mark
$105 nightly
The price is $127
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Allerdale Court Hotel
Restaurant
The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel

3.0 star property
10.5 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Perfect stay"
United Kingdom
Judith
$105 nightly
The price is $127
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Red Admiral Hotel
Front of property
The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn

4.0 star property
11.3 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"I had a lovely stay at The Three Shires Inn which is in the lovely, quiet spot in the middle of the countryside. Loved seeing the mountains and sheep. I would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lottie
$114 nightly
The price is $137
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Three Shires Inn
Ennerdale House | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Irton Hall

Irton Hall

4.0 star property
10.7 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (758)
"Lovely, service was brilliant. "
United Kingdom
JDTYSON
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Irton Hall
Property grounds
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

3.5 star property
10.5 mi from Buttermere Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Nice place"
Canada
Bradley
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
Restaurant
Premier Inn Keswick

Premier Inn Keswick

3.0 star property
7 mi from Buttermere Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Nice hotel. Would stay at again"
United States
Athanasios
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Keswick
Garden
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

4.0 star property
10.8 mi from Buttermere Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
"What a wonderful place to stay. Top notch staff and great food too! 100% recommend..."
United Kingdom
John
$99 nightly
The price is $118
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
Front of property
The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn

3.0 star property
10.5 mi from Buttermere Lake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (111)
"another nice stay"
United Kingdom
Samuel
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Globe Inn
Property amenity
Premier Inn Whitehaven

Premier Inn Whitehaven

3.0 star property
12.4 mi from Buttermere Lake
6.0 out of 10, (2)
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Whitehaven
Restaurant
Premier Inn Cockermouth

Premier Inn Cockermouth

3.0 star property
9.4 mi from Buttermere Lake
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Cockermouth
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Top Buttermere Lake Hotel Reviews

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean modern spacious room. Friendly helpful staff and lovely food. Hotel is in a great location for local walks. Will return"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Hotels near other Buttermere Lake attractions

The beautiful Crummock Water, taken from the path on the left of the lake going to the boat house.
Photo by Sprocker Tails
Open Photo by Sprocker Tails

Crummock Water

4.7/5 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Crummock Water, a lovely green space in Loweswater. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
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Good walk up from Ennerdale Water. Hugo did his third Wainwright. :)
Photo by Sharon Sunshine
Open Photo by Sharon Sunshine

Wild Ennerdale

You can take time to visit Wild Ennerdale during your travels to Ennerdale and Kinniside.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buttermere Lake?
Buttermere Lake is located in a welcoming area of Buttermere known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 56 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Buttermere Lake?
Glaramara Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Buttermere Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Borrowdale Gates Hotel and Rock Cottage.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Buttermere Lake?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Buttermere Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buttermere Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Buttermere Lake.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Buttermere Lake?
For more details about updating your stay near Buttermere Lake or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Buttermere Lake?
Learn about local history at Honister Slate Mine and Church of St Olaf. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Crummock Water and Whinlatter Forest Park. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Catbells Lakeland Walk, Wild Ennerdale, and Watendlath Tarn.