Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Bowness-on-Windermere

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Bowness-on-Windermere
Dec 14, 2025 - Dec 15, 2025
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✉️ general.oldengland@macdonald-hotels.co.uk

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Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Review

The refined Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Bowness-on-Windermere enjoys a privileged location around 5 minutes' walk from the arts theater "Old Laundry Theatre" and offers 106 rooms with views of the lake. The 4-star family-friendly hotel in a beautiful neighbourhood is situated just around the corner from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and welcomes guests since 1870.

There is an à la carte restaurant and a terrace bar on site. Guests can also try finger food and afternoon tea at the onsite bar. The bar area includes a terrace and a lounge. Situated 550m from this Bowness-on-Windermere property, the café Boatman's Cafe and Gift Shop offers a British menu.

Perfectly located within 6 km of Townend, this smoke-free hotel is 950m from Post Knott. Natural attractions in the area include Orrest Head, in the immediate vicinity of Macdonald Bowness-on-Windermere, and a beach is merely a 6-minute walk away.

Visit Model Boat Pond, 1.4 km from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa stands right around the corner from St Martin's Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Some of the soundproofed rooms have a balcony and a sitting area, and such facilities as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment. They are fitted with bunk beds, lockers. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with dryers and bath sheets.

There is St Martins Church bus stop in close proximity to this Bowness-on-Windermere hotel.

The hotel provides a heated swimming pool and spa therapy for an additional fee. A sauna and a shared lounge are featured at the Macdonald. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fully equipped gym.

Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Location