The Eltermere InnvsThe Daffodil Hotel & Spa
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Eltermere Inn is preferred by most professionals compared to The Daffodil Hotel & Spa. The Eltermere Inn is ranked #10 in Lake District with recommendations from 3 reviews like Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
The Eltermere Inn
Elterwater LA22 9 HY
From $636/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
The Telegraph
8.0
"Once a gentleman’s residence, the Eltermere Inn offers lovely views over the little lake of Elterwater, and has stylish Georgian décor and direct access to the shoreline of the lake." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Take in lovely lake and mountain views from this handsome 17C farmhouse, where you'll find three elegantly furnished dining-cum-sitting rooms, a darkly decorated fire-lit bar and 12 capacious bedrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This charming inn is one of Lakeland's loveliest backwater boltholes." Full review
The Daffodil Hotel & Spa
Keswick Road, Grasmere LA22 9PR
From $175/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
The Telegraph
9.0
"This luxury hotel on the outskirts of Grasmere sits in peaceful seclusion surrounded by craggy fells and bottle-green fields, with a superb outlook over the village’s namesake lake." Full review
Independent
"With candle lanterns, fibre-optic lighting, brushed concrete walls and pops of abstract art, the spa at The Daffodil – on the shores of Grasmere, across the road from Wordsworth’s Dove Cottage – is modern and slinky"
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Opened in 2012, this upscale hotel occupies a Victorian building but the 78 rooms zing with modern style: swirly carpets, art prints and bold shades of lime, purple and turquoise." Full review