The Daffodil Hotel and Spa offers contemporary luxury on the shores of Grasmere water, located in the heart of The Lake District and just a short walk into Grasmere village. A full English breakfast is served each morning and free WiFi is available throughout.
Rooms at The Daffodil Hotel and Spa are stylish and spacious, each with a flat-screen TV and media panel, en suite bathroom with complimentary The White Company Noir toiletries, luxury crisp cotton linen, ironing facilities and still bottled water.
Guests staying at The Daffodil can also indulge in the hotel’s luxury spa complete with Temple Spa therapies and products, a 10m thermal pool, steam room, sauna and tepidarium. Spa treatments are available by prior arrangement.
The restaurant at The Daffodil serves a traditional British menu with a modern twist. The dining room enjoys a lake view, as does the Sitting Room where afternoon tea is served. In addition the property has a beautiful terrace for enjoying the finer weather.
The hotel is situated on the A591 as you enter Grasmere which allows easy access to the popular Lake District towns of Keswick 13 miles to the north and Ambleside 4 miles to the south.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet
Rooms with:
Mountain view
Lake view
Free parking available at the hotel
Availability
Prices converted to USD
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Jonathan
United Kingdom
“Freindly staff happy to help with any request amazing food lovely relaxed stay”
Adriana
Australia
“Definitely worth getting the buffet breakfast and staff were lovely.”
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Bethany
United Kingdom
“The building and spa facilities were great! Loved how the spa use was unlimited and you didn’t have to pay extra to use them.
Alex who served our wine in the restaurant was fantastic! He later served us drinks in the lounge! He was fabulous :)”
Joanne
United Kingdom
“We were made very welcome by the staff , the hotel was warm and looking amazing with the Christmas decorations up! Spa was so relaxing and we would definitely book again!”
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Stuart
United Kingdom
“Very clean. Friendly staff and great food and service. Spa was exceptional. Great car park and electric charging .”
Arron
United Kingdom
“The images on the website for the food looked amazing but it was just normal menu e.g. Burger, nothing extra special. However the food is amazing, just wanted something a little more for a 4 Star hotel, maybe I have too higher exceptions”
Doug
United Kingdom
“Staff were so polite and friendly, nothing was to much touble”
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Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Location. The spa. The hotel decor & artwork. The friendly staff”
Leuridan
United Kingdom
“Aside from the idilic location and outstanding facilities, the hotel staff went above and beyond - from reception to service, we’d like to pay a special mention to Ronnie he’s an asset to the restaurant we had evening to remember!
Thanks to...”
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Emily
United Kingdom
“The spa was amazing after a long day walking. The rooms were a lovely size. The location was perfect. I loved that our room had the white company shower gels and shampoo.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
House rules
The Daffodil Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that all bookings over 5 rooms or more will be charged in full on the day of booking and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Please note that all bookings made within 48 hours of arrival will also be charged in full on the day of booking, and the payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Children aged 15 years and below are not allowed to use the spa area.
Reservations are required for spa treatments.
Pets are allowed in a very limited number of rooms and will incur an additional charge of GBP 15 per pet per night.
Please note that all special requests are subject to availability.
Half-board rates include an allowance of up to GBP 40 per adult, per night, which can be spent on dishes chosen from the Dining Room menu, and GBP 35 per adult, per night for bookings made before July 1, 2025.
Half-board rates for children aged 4–15 include an allowance of up to GBP 20 per child, per night.
Children aged 16 years and above pay an adult price. Drinks, including hot drinks, will be charged separately.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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