About Tweedies Bar and Lodge
Located centrally in the village of Grasmere, the 3-star Tweedies Bar and Lodge is a modern boutique hotel set on three acres and is a period property with traditional charm.
Each guestroom has en suite facilities plus a flat-screen television, Wi-Fi access, and tea and coffee making facilities. Separate split-level suites have ground floor lounges and mezzanine bedrooms, plus private patios and hot tub access.
Guests can take advantage of free onsite parking. Local leisure facilities also grant access to hotel residents.
A continental or cooked breakfast is included with some rates. Tweedies Bar and Lodge’s rustic restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients to create classic European dishes. The onsite bar offers a selection of British ales.
The lodge is four miles from central Ambleside and 20 minutes from Windermere. A number of scenic walking and hiking trails are available just outside the property.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Everything is within reach.
Dale Lodge is well located for people wanting to get a lot out of Grasmere. Centrally placed, guests can easily reach all of the highlights the village has to offer. Being within walking distance of the fells is also popular with many residents.
positive:
High marks for food.
From breakfast to dinner and drinks, the restaurant provides some noteworthy dishes. Along with a great selection of food and real ales patrons will find friendly service that makes every meal enjoyable.
positive:
Accommodation hits all the right marks.
Overall, there is a lot to this hotel that people can get excited about. For its location and what it offers, Dale Lodge is reasonably priced. The cleanliness of the rooms makes this an ideal place to return to in Grasmere.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Annex rooms are too small for most guests.
This accommodation is split in two, a main building and an annex built from a converted barn. People staying in the Mews Annex, which contains the split-level suites, comment on how the rooms and en suite facilities are extremely compact with low ceilings
negative:
Guests report patchy Wi-Fi.
People staying at this lodge may roam the property looking for a Wi-Fi signal and still come up empty. Signal issues are not limited to the guest areas as there have been reports that even finding a connection in the reception area can be tricky.
negative:
Lodge’s pub is noisy.
The converted restaurant/pub that serves as the accommodation’s main dining spot is often full with both residents and locals; sometimes late into the night. Anyone staying here and looking to check in early will want to make sure they have a room far fro