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The Albert Hotel

Queens Square, Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3BY, England
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Lincoln
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26 reviews 26 reviews
15 hotel reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2013 NEW

Called in for a beer or two during a long weekend in Bowness. I was in town to run the Windermere marathon (no beer until after the run, honest!) and my mother in law was celebrating her 65th. Great real ales on offer from the Robinson's brewery - I particularly like 'Dizzy Blonde' and pleased to say they had it... More

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London, United Kingdom
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14 reviews 14 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

We were impressed with the food here after ordering a "two courses for £14.95" deal on the specials menu. Lovely, lovely food! My starter was potted rabbit with toasted bread and salad, beautifully presented and tasted wonderful. Mains was rack of lamb with the creamiest mash in the world (heaven!), cauliflower puree, red wine jus and some excellent al dente... More

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Doncaster
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7 reviews 7 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2013

We stayed here in April 2013, and decided to book this accommodation due to its central location. We stayed Friday to Sunday, and although it was a weekend and the pub was busy, the staff were really friendly and helpful . We had a room facing the front of the pub with a good view, even saw a peak of... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2013 via mobile

Had to book for a minimum of 3 nights, paid cash upfront, and not a relaxing time at all, windows don't shut properly and you can hear everything outside, tv on adjoining thin walls, band one one night then a dj the next with it being so loud that the radiators were vibrating til after 12 far too loud for... More

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York, United Kingdom
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3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2013 via mobile

This was our first time staying here however we had visited before to sample the food and beers (which are great) the location of the hotel is great being right in the centre of town with everything in walkiby distance. The breakfast is amazing and the staff are very friendly. However the room are in.serious need of modernisation there was... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2013 via mobile

Very welcoming for our little dog whilst dining, water , biscuits absolutely fantastic food and all round , we ordered food and drinks which were very prompt and certainly value for money, handy location in centre of windermere, close proximity to a cash machine, beer garden was a lovely setting in the afternoon sun, not to mention the roaring fire,... More

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Brandon, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2013 via mobile

We had dinner here during our stay in Bowness , we went upstairs as it was busy and found it to be very comfortable the staff were friendly and we had two courses from the evening special menu which we found delicious and above the normal pub grub standard, when we finished we went downstairs and enjoyed the rest of... More

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Preston, United Kingdom
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4 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013

Popped in for a quick sandwich & drink which is always good value and the chips are out of this world, then spotted someone having the smorgasbord. This is and amazing plate of either just cheeses with the usual salad, pickles, crackers etc or you can have the same but with beef, turkey & ham. We came back the next... More

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Bolton, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 February 2013

The albert was recommended by the owner of the guest house we were staying and it was defiantly a brilliant recommendation as the food was lovely, the 2 night we stayed in Windermere we ate here both night. the first night we ordered a starter and main course, but due to the generous portions we received this was far to... More

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St Helens, United Kingdom
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2013

This pub has got the Best pub grub in the Lakes, and the service is 5 star, i called in to this hotel for some food and i was surprised by the food and how friendly the staff was will be coming back for more if the food is as good as the rooms ,it will be good

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The Albert Hotel Bowness-On-Windermere, England, UK
Address: Queens Square, Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3BY, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Cumbria > Lake District > Bowness-on-Windermere
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Ranked #35 of 50 B&Bs / Inns in Bowness-on-Windermere

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