THE SWAN HOTEL AND SPA, Newby Bridge

The Swan Hotel And Spa - Luxury riverside hotel with spa 95 km from Carlisle Lake District

Located in Newby Bridge, this hotel features the Holte Spa with indoor/outdoor hydrotherapy pool, Finnish sauna, and woodland plunge pool. The property offers three dining venues: River Room restaurant, Swan Inn pub, and Swan Cafe. Facilities include a family-friendly Health Club with swimming pool, gym, and thermal rooms. The hotel is situated along the River Leven, a 20-minute drive from Windermere and near the Lakeside-Haverthwaite Railway. The West Windermere Way walking trail starts at the hotel's doorstep. On-site parking available with overflow options at Lakes Aquarium.

Additional perks of the hotel

Dude's Dough Pizza Van serving fresh pizzas Thursday-Sunday evenings

Wild Swimming Club with scheduled sessions

Outdoor terrace overlooking the river

Dog-friendly areas including The Swan Inn pub

Event spaces for weddings, parties, and business meetings

Brush & Tipple Paint Party events

Spa Party Nights with DJ and cocktails

Midweek spa packages starting from £150 per person

Room Options

The hotel offers Lovely Boutique Rooms with traditional styling and modern bathrooms. Fabulous Rooms provide river or hillside views with super king beds. Splendid Rooms feature locally-made super king beds, Pure Lakes toiletries, and complimentary Holte Spa access. The Splendid Suites include copper roll-top baths, walk-in dressing rooms, and air conditioning. Adult-only Loft Suites have pop-up TVs, electric log burners, and marble bathrooms. Family accommodations include Family Suites with Fabulous master bedrooms, Family Rooms with twin beds for children, and interconnecting room options. Self-catering Nest Cottages sleep up to 8 people (max 6 adults) with log burners and private patios, while the Love Nest is designed for couples.

Other conveniences

In-room Pure Lakes toiletries and bathrobes

Pennington's coffee machines with sustainable pods

Walk-in showers and double sink units in select rooms

Flat-screen TVs with streaming services

Fully-stocked minibars (in Splendid Suites)

Air conditioning (in select rooms)

Electric log burners (in Loft Suites)

Dog blankets, towels, and treats in dog-friendly rooms

Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers