The Kings Arms Hotel  

On Hawkshead's Village Square in the heart of the English Lake District. This traditional Lakeland inn sits in Hawkshead, a short drive (about 15 minutes) from Lake Windermere and Coniston Water and close to Hawkshead Grammar School, Esthwaite Water and St Michael and All Angels Church.

A warm, Elizabethan-style inn with a laid-back village vibe. Rooms are warmly decorated and simple, with flat-screen TVs and ensuite showers. The property is small and characterful (about six guestrooms) and also offers bed-and-breakfast stays plus self-catering cottages. Pets are welcome and an elevator provides accessible access to upper floors.

Cozy bar and on-site restaurant serving real ales and hearty Lakeland fare. Free self parking on site. Complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30–9:30. Expect quiet, early-morning Lakeland air and a welcoming pub atmosphere after a day of walks in nearby Grizedale Forest or around the lakes.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Free on-site parking makes arrivals and departures simple for business or leisure travelers.

The inn bar and restaurant dish up good food and traditional Lakeland flavours with real ales on tap. A full cooked breakfast is included each morning to fuel lake walks and sightseeing.