The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Elterwater

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Elterwater

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Elterwater? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Elterwater, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Elterwater to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Elterwater, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Elterwater for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Elterwater for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Langdale Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $222 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Elterwater
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at The Langdale Estate Great Langdale, Langdale Hotel & Spa has great rooms from $222 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator


Three Shires Inn

Inn with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Three Shires Inn which has nice rooms starting at $163. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Little Langdale. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers mountain views, a free breakfast, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Skelwith Bridge Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Elterwater

We found Skelwith Bridge Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $205. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Skelwith Bridge. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a game room, free parking, kids meals, and breakfast in the room which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $224 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

With terrific rooms from $224, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, at Great Langdale provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 3.8 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental


The Eltermere Inn Ambleside

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Elterwater
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The Eltermere Inn Ambleside has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $173 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Elterwater. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, free parking, family rooms, tennis, and a sauna, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis


The Britannia Inn

Inn with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of The Britannia Inn is 8.70 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, hiking, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $148, and it's located at Langdale Valley. We also love the bowling, free parking, kids meals, horse riding, and cycling which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Blackpool, Windermere, Keswick, Ambleside, and Penrith.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Elterwater, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Elterwater, Best Hotels for One Week in Elterwater, or Best Hotels for One Night in Elterwater.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Elterwater?

Elterwater Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$189

Travelers to Elterwater will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $189. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Elterwater.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $193
  • 3-star hotels: $188


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