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      Windermere Hydro Hotel

      910 Reviews
      #13 of 13 Hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere
      Helm Road, Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3BA, England
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      Overview
      3.0
      910 reviews
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      “pool and jacuzzi” (15 reviews)
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      Free Internet
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      6 - 10 of 897 reviews

      Reviewed 6 days ago
      Great stay

      Enjoyed our stay. Hotel under big refurbishmentioned programme but this did not cause any inconvenience. A well positioned hotel with lovely staff and excellent views. Plenty of parking spaces. Lovely breakfast too.

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      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Good venue for our meeting

      I used the Hydro Hotel for a meeting of local Rotary presidents. Venue is ideally located as it is almost equi-distant for all the club presidents involved. The meeting room was well equipped and tea and coffee was provided. The staff were welcoming I made...More

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      Reviewed 1 week ago
      under refurbishment so it might get better

      we stayed at the Hydro for 2 nights during a tour of the lakes. we were very disappointed with the hydro, room was on the 3rd floor No177 so lots of stairs, long walk to the lift then 2 flights of stairs to floor with...More

      2  Thank mapafarmer
      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Terrible hotel Don`t go

      We have just returned from a coach tour to the Lakes staying four nights at the Hydro Hotel!!!!!!! Do not go there, and if you do inspect your room before you accept. Our room was 92 It had windows of over six foot. with no...More

      1  Thank Alyce_12
      Response from Stefan R, General Manager at Windermere Hydro HotelResponded yesterday

      Dear Alyce_12, Thank you for taking the time to review the hotel following your time with us - I am sorry to hear that you were not satisfied with your stay. If you could please contact me directly via stefan@squirehotels.co.uk so your complaint can be...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Don't stay here!

      Terrible experience of the newly refurbished hotel. Only a few areas had had work done on them, the bedrooms were very poor indeed, and there no longer appeared to be any spa facilities as listed when we booked.More

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      Response from Stefan R, General Manager at Windermere Hydro HotelResponded yesterday

      Dear 508jaway, Thank you for taking the time to review the hotel following your time with us - I am sorry to hear that you were not satisfied with the room type booked. As part of our refurbishment the entire ground floor has been fully...More

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      • Pool
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      • Free Parking
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      • Free Internet
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      • US$83 - US$222 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • #11 Family Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere
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      • Suites ,
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Family Rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 86
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      • Windermere Hydro Hotel Bowness-On-Windermere, Lake District, England
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      hayleyjaney97
      11 July 2017|
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      Response from Stefan R | Property representative |
      Hi, Yes the hotel charges £10 per person. Please call in advance to book your slot as only a certain number day passes are available. Thanks
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      hayleyjaney97
      11 July 2017|
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      Response from forester89 | Reviewed this property |
      So I don't know- not a great facility anyway
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      karenb83
      12 February 2017|
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      Response from Stefan R | Property representative |
      They most certainly are !
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