Perched on a hillside in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Ro Hotel offers sweeping views of Lake Windermere and the dramatic Lake District landscape. Combining bold, contemporary design with warm northern hospitality, it provides an ideal base for exploring one of the UK’s most iconic regions. Rooms & Accommodations The hotel features a wide range of stylish, modern rooms and suites, many with stunning lake-facing views. Every room includes an private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a Smart flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Eco Boutique toiletries. Selected rooms offer private balconies or bathtubs for an extra touch of luxury. The Ro is also pet-friendly, with ten dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor. These must be booked directly with the hotel, and a fee of £25.00 per dog, per stay applies. Dining Guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast each morning, along with drinks from the bar. Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00. Hydro Wellness Club Unwind in the newly opened Hydro Wellness Club, complete with a state-of-the-art TechnoGym, heated indoor pool, hot tub, serene relaxation spaces overlooking the lake, and indulgent spa treatments using TEMPLESPA products. Please note that standard room bookings do not include access to the Wellness Club. Additional charges may apply, and advance reservation of time slots is required and subject to availability. The club is open daily from 08:00 to 20:00. Children’s swimming hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 10:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 11:00. Additional Information Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at £7.50 per day, with additional public parking located nearby. We charge £25.00 per dog, per stay. Parking is £7.50 per car, per night. Wellness club facilities and treatments are not included in standard bookings.
Bedrooms & Baths
Built for staying, not just sleeping
Private ParkingParking on siteParkingAccessible parkingBarFruitKids' mealsRestaurantWine/ChampagneHeating
Property Amenities
What you'll find on site
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Spa lounge
Sun deck
Free parking
High-speed WiFi
Guest Reviews
The Ro Hotel Windermere Reviews
Review Score: 7
Nice stray overall
Julie · May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 7
Lovely staff , exceptionally clean , great location
wendy · May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 9
Andy · May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in+
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Check-out+
Check-out times are not specified by the property
Pets+
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.
Child+
No child policy specified by the property
Stay length+
1-night minimum. No fixed check-in day.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
What time is check-in & check-out at property?
Does the property have a swimming pool?
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
01 / 08
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
02 / 08
What time is check-in & check-out at property?
Check-in time for The Ro Hotel Windermere starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
03 / 08
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this The Ro Hotel Windermere has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
04 / 08
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the The Ro Hotel Windermere starts from $140 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, View, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Spa, Child Friendly, Business Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
05 / 08
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
06 / 08
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Ro Hotel Windermere is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
07 / 08
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Ro Hotel Windermere indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
08 / 08
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Check-in time for The Ro Hotel Windermere starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Yes, this The Ro Hotel Windermere has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Best-rates for the The Ro Hotel Windermere starts from $140 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, View, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Spa, Child Friendly, Business Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Ro Hotel Windermere is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Ro Hotel Windermere indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.