Find Historic Hotels in Windermere

A trip to the historical sites in Windermere is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the lake views and golf courses

In Windermere, there are 31 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Lake Rosseau, Windermere Golf & Country Club, and Windermere Marina. You’ll also find Lake Joseph Golf Club and Diamond In The Ruff Golf Course in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Windermere, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Windermere, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.