Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Windermere travel guide

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You're Going to Love Windermere

With a population of 8,118, Windermere is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Windermere to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Windermere

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hillthwaite (Hillthwaite Hotel) and The Ryebeck Hotel (Lyth Valley Road) are great picks.

When to visit Windermere

Windermere in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 22710
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windermere in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 22710
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Windermere

Plane

Although Windermere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 62 miles from Windermere. The shortest flight to Windermere from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 15h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Windermere is to pick up a car hire from Newcastle upon Tyne, which is about 66 miles from Windermere. You’ll find branches of U-Save and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Plane

Although Windermere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 62 miles from Windermere. The shortest flight to Windermere from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 15h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Windermere is to pick up a car hire from Newcastle upon Tyne, which is about 66 miles from Windermere. You’ll find branches of U-Save and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Airports near Windermere

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Windermere

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,456 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,449 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,382 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,785 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windermere

From 5-star hotels such as the Linthwaite House to great affordable options like the Elim House, Windermere offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 12,010 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 22,141 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windermere

Most booked hotels in Windermere

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Lakes Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 17,936+
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Brathay Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,052+
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Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,337+
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The Swan at Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,244+
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The Daffodil Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 16,368+
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The Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,431+
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Hiring a car in Windermere

Hiring a car in Windermere costs ₹ 16,387 per day, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 220 per litre in Windermere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,642 and ₹ 3,523. The most frequently booked car type in Windermere is Full-size (Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Peugeot 5008 or similar) is, on average, 14% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Windermere costs ₹ 16,387 per day, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 220 per litre in Windermere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,642 and ₹ 3,523. The most frequently booked car type in Windermere is Full-size (Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Peugeot 5008 or similar) is, on average, 14% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.