A short drive from Lake Windermere and the historic market town of Ulverston, Whitewater Hotel offers luxury en suite rooms and access to Cascades Health Club. It also boasts a sauna, Jacuzzi and a gym with resistance and cross training equipment.
All the 38 rooms, including 12 family rooms, are brimming with top quality facilities and nearly all have superb riverside views. You can enjoy fine dining at the Riverside restaurant and drinks at Dolly Blue bar.
Restaurant
Located in the lakeland village of Backbarrow this hotel is ideal for those looking to discover all at The Dolly Blue Bar Backbarrow. A short drive from Windermere, Coniston water and Grasmere as well as the historic market town of Ulverston, there are countless things to see and do during your stay.
The onsite Riverside Restaurant is a real treat, with menus that change regularly to align with the seasonal produce available. From light summer menus to hearty meat and game selections during autumn and winter, the food is expertly prepared by the chefs at the hotel.
In the evening why not relax in the Dolly Blue Bar, a beautiful space that boasts a unique mood lighting and an extensive range of wines, beers and spirits, whilst overlooking the river? The perfect way to wind down after a day out exploring the spectacular countryside of the Lake District.
Guests at the Whitewater Hotel have access to the fantastic Cascades Health and Fitness Club, which features a gym, whirlpool, sauna and swimming pool. There is also a spa and beauty salon for those looking to relax during their stay.
Rooms at the Whitewater Hotel are comfortable and well equipped. Each is fitted with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. There are a variety of different rooms to choose from, including executive rooms with views over the river.
During the low season (October – May) you can often find some of the best deals on rooms at the Whitewater Hotel. However, during the peak season, prices can often rise by up to 28%. The cheapest days to stay at the hotel are usually Sunday and Friday.
Bar & Grill
The hotel has a fantastic restaurant and bar with beautiful views over the fast flowing river. The menu changes regularly to reflect the seasonal produce available to us in Cumbria and beyond, from light summer food to heartier meat and game choices in autumn and winter.
There are 38 luxury en suite rooms at Whitewater Hotel, including 12 family rooms. Each room has everything you need for a relaxing stay, with modern amenities and large comfortable beds. Many of the rooms also have stunning riverside views. You can enjoy a meal in the Riverside Restaurant, a drink in the Dolly Blue bar with its unique mood lighting and the hotel’s amazing atmosphere, or simply relax with a coffee on your private balcony overlooking the River Leven.
Located in Haverthwaite, a five minute walk from Grizedale Forest and a short drive from Backbarrow, the Whitewater Hotel, Leisure Club & Spa is the perfect Lake District retreat for guests looking to feel revitalised, recharged and refreshed. The hotel is brimming with top quality facilities, including an indoor pool and Jacuzzi, as well as outdoor tennis courts and a sauna.
The best time to book a room at Whitewater Hotel is in the low season between October and May, when prices are significantly cheaper. However, it is worth noting that prices can vary greatly depending on the day of the week you choose to stay. If you are able to book your stay for the cheapest day of the week, then this could save you up to 28% on average.
Leisure Club & Spa
This hotel provides an incredible array of top quality facilities and is ideal for those looking to relax in a peaceful setting. There is a range of rooms available, including high quality one, two and three bedroom cottages and apartments as well as an excellent choice of dining options.
The cosy rooms are fitted with all the necessities for an enjoyable stay, such as a spa bath, and offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and heating to ensure you have a comfortable stay.
There is an on-site leisure club, called Cascades, which is fully equipped with a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. It also features a well-equipped gymnasium, fitness and dance studio as well as squash courts. Guests of the Whitewater Hotel are provided with complimentary membership of Cascades during their stay.
Those looking to get in a workout can do so at the on-site gym, which is fully equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and weight training machines. Alternatively, they can visit the spa and treat themselves to a massage or other beauty treatment.
In the evenings, guests can head to the Dolly Blue bar for a drink, while those who want to dine in can do so at the Riverside Restaurant. The menus at the restaurant are updated regularly to reflect the seasons, and a delicious selection of food is on offer.
The Whitewater Hotel is within walking distance of Grizedale Forest and is a short drive from Backbarrow. It is also a short car ride from Lake District National Park and has a shuttle bus to help visitors explore the area. Guests can also visit the nearby Lakeland Motor Museum. This is a great option for those who enjoy touring by foot. It is a good idea to book tickets in advance, as they are often sold out. This is particularly the case during the peak tourist season, which runs from July to August.
Rooms
Guests can choose from the 38 luxurious en suite bedrooms, with almost all of them enjoying stunning riverside views. Each room is fitted with everything you need to make sure you have a comfortable stay, including flat screen televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms are also stocked with essential bathroom amenities, including hairdryers and toiletries, so you can be ready for whatever the day ahead brings.
The hotel also has a variety of different room types, such as classic, superior and executive rooms to suit different budgets and needs. There are also a number of family rooms available, so you can bring the whole family on holiday without worrying about compromising on comfort.
If you’re looking for somewhere to relax, the Whitewater Hotel has a range of spa and wellness facilities. There’s a sauna, whirlpool and steam room as well as an Elemis spa for those who want to unwind completely. Alternatively, you can work up a sweat in the well-equipped gym, which is equipped with modern resistance and cross training equipment.
When it comes to dining, the hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast and European cuisine. The Riverside Restaurant has a menu that changes regularly to reflect the seasons, from lighter summer fare to hearty meat and game selections when the weather turns colder. There’s also the Dolly Blue Bar, where you can enjoy a drink with unique mood lighting while overlooking the river.
The staff at the Whitewater Hotel are available to help you plan your trip, whether you’re traveling solo or with a group. They can offer suggestions for local attractions and activities as well as help you book tickets or tours. They can even help you with car rental or shuttle services, which is perfect if you’re planning to explore the area on your own. They’re dedicated to ensuring you have an enjoyable and memorable stay. They’re also committed to sustainability, so you can rest assured that your stay will be as environmentally friendly as possible.