Business Details
Luxury Lake District Hotel with Spa & Fine Dining
Whitewater Hotel is a distinguished Lake District retreat with a rich heritage dating back to Tudor times. Originally a corn mill and later a Dolly Blue pigment factory, our historic building has been transformed into a luxury hotel offering 38 elegantly appointed rooms, many with riverside views. We pride ourselves on combining traditional charm with modern amenities, including complimentary access to the Cascades Health & Fitness Club for all residents.Recognised with the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2023, our team delivers exceptional service in a relaxed environment, with a commitment to sustainability and local heritage. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to Lake Windermere, Ulverston, and the South Lakes' most iconic attractions, making us an ideal base for both leisure and business travellers.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Self Catering Units
Cascades Health Spa
Leisure Club
Riverside Restaurant
Afternoon Tea
Conferences
Dolly Blue Bar
Gift Vouchers
Special Offers
Highlights and features
- Award-winning service with Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice recognition
- Scenic riverside location central to Lake District attractions
- Complimentary access to Cascades Health & Fitness Club
- Flexible booking options with price matching guarantee
- Historic building with modern amenities and family-friendly approach
Associations and certifications
- Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2023
What people say
Clean and tidy
Friendly staff
Good hearty breakfast
Spacious room
Very good spa
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Our 38 well-appointed rooms offer comfort and style with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary WiFi. Choose from doubles, singles, riverside views, and four-poster options. All rooms feature ensuite bathrooms and contemporary decor blending historic charm with modern convenience.
Cascades Health Spa
Indulge in luxury treatments using Elemis products, including massages, facials, and the unique Rasul mud ritual. The spa features a Turkish hammam, outdoor hot tub, and thermal suite. Guests enjoy 10% discounts on treatments and access to relaxation areas overlooking the River Leven.
Riverside Restaurant
Savor seasonal Lake District produce in our award-winning restaurant. The menu combines traditional and modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy breakfast, dinner, or afternoon tea with scenic river views, complemented by an extensive wine selection.
Leisure Club
Access our air-conditioned gym, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and squash courts. The facility includes fitness classes and personal training. Hotel guests receive complimentary membership during their stay, with special rates for extended use.
Self Catering
Private accommodations sleeping 2-8 guests with fully equipped kitchens. Units feature river views, modern amenities, and flexible layouts for families or groups. Guests enjoy access to hotel facilities including the leisure club and spa services.
Questions
How do I book a room at Whitewater Hotel?
Book directly through our website for best rates, or contact us via phone at +44 (0)1539 531133. Online booking is available 24/7 with flexible cancellation options.
What amenities are included with my stay?
All guests receive complimentary access to Cascades Health & Fitness Club, free WiFi, and parking. Room upgrades available for eligible bookings.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
We have ground floor rooms with wet rooms and lift access to certain areas. Please contact reception in advance to discuss specific requirements.
What dining options are available?
Enjoy meals at our Riverside Restaurant, Afternoon Tea service, or casual drinks at The Dolly Blue Bar. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
What special offers are currently available?
We offer up to 12% off direct bookings, priority room upgrades, and flexible cancellation. Check our website for seasonal spa packages and dining promotions.
