In the village of Elterwater, this traditional Lakeland inn offers real ales and home-cooked food, in the heart of the Lake District. Lake Windermere is just 3 miles away. Each homely room at The Britannia has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Dating back over 400 years, The Britannia Inn has oak beams and open fires. A varied menu of both traditional and unique dishes is available, using local produce when possible. In the evening, advance booking is recommended.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Sally
United Kingdom“The staff were all excellent. Even when it was really busy everything ran smoothly. Breakfast was also excellent and there was a great choice of food, beer & wine on the menu in the evenings. The double room was cosy but had everything we needed,...”
Lionel
United Kingdom“Brilliant location, excellent food, and facilities. Outstanding staff, everyone was happy.”
Kathleen
United Kingdom“Everything except both the bedrooms smelt of dogs.”
Nicole
United Kingdom“Lovely location close to key walks in the area and great local bus service. The staff were really friendly and we enjoyed great breakfasts and dinner. Dietary requirement (Gluten intolerant) catered for.”
Kim
United States“Lovely historical building with really nice staff. Good restaurant. Great place to start walking from.”
Andrew
United Kingdom“The old historical charm. The styling and room settings all added to this comfortable and hospitable Inn. Our room was clean, comfortable, with tea and coffee plus a good tv. En suite was a good size with bathroom cosmetics.”
Sophie
United States“Beautiful location, lovely trad pub with spotless accommodation and en suite shower room and delicious supper and breakfast. Friendly service throughout.”
Jeanette
United Kingdom“Food was fabulous
Staff super friendly and efficient
Lovely room
As frequent visitors to the Lakes we will definitely stay here again! 😊”
Bev
United Kingdom“My husband and I came for an overnight stay with our golden retriever. The room was very comfortable and clean. The setting was absolutely beautiful, a lovely coffee shop across the road selling cakes and ice cream with an outdoor seating area. A...”
Don
United States“Location, location … and beautifully updated while still retaining the character and history of the building and region.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
No additional info available
Amenities of The Britannia Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
House rules
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Check-in
From 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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