L'EnclumevsBridge Hotel
Both Bridge Hotel and L'Enclume are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, L'Enclume is preferred by most writers compared to Bridge Hotel. L'Enclume is ranked #4 in Lake District with approval from 3 publications like Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
L'Enclume
Cavendish St, Cartmel LA11 6PZ
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Accessible
- Bathrobes
- Flatscreen TV
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Inventive, modern cooking uses top quality produce to create dishes with a pleasing lightness and a superb balance of flavours. Home-grown and foraged ingredients feature highly." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Since the opening of this great value hotel in 2002, chef-owner Simon Rogan’s inventive cooking has quietly grown in acclaim, culminating in a Michelin star for the restaurant in 2005." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Simon Rogan's two-Michelin-starred restaurant plus handful of rooms stay true both to the simple village location and rich surrounding land." Full review
Independent
"This is a wonderfully higgledy-piggledy sort of place, actually a restaurant with a smattering of cottage rooms dotted around the village of Cartmel"
Bridge Hotel
Buttermere, Buttermere CA13 9UZ
From $64/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Unashamedly frilly rooms and an antique ambience define the old Bridge."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This one-time mill, which was subsequently converted into a classic Victorian hotel, stands proud in an isolated location in the valley of Buttermere." Full review