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BEST WESTERN Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
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Historic lakeland hotel in Grasmere village centre with meeting facilities and traditional charm.
About This Venue
The BEST WESTERN Grasmere Red Lion Hotel is a charming traditional hotel situated in the heart of Grasmere village in the Lake District. This historic property offers comfortable accommodation with meeting and event facilities suitable for small to medium-sized gatherings. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and function rooms with capacity for up to 120 delegates. Located in the picturesque village that was home to William Wordsworth, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the Lake District while offering professional meeting facilities. The venue combines lakeland hospitality with modern amenities, making it perfect for corporate retreats, training sessions, and special events in one of England's most beautiful settings.
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Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Function Suite | 65 | 80 | 30 | 35 | 50 | |
Private Dining Room | 35 | 40 | 20 | 18 | 25 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Parking
✓Meeting Rooms
✓Function Suite
✓Garden
✓Lake District Location
✓Historic Building
📐 Space Specifications
200
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Lectern
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Birthday Parties
📋Corporate Dinners
♿ Accessibility
✓Ground floor accessible rooms available✓Accessible meeting facilities✓Designated parking spaces
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Windermere railway station 8 miles away with bus connections to Grasmere. Regular bus services from Windermere and Ambleside. Manchester Airport 90 minutes by car.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking available for guests and event attendees. Additional village parking nearby.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
30
boardroom
50
classroom
35
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
80
dining
80
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 for boardroom meetings
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for event guests
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Red Lion Square
LA22 9SS, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Meeting RoomsConference CentreRestaurantWedding Venue
Venue Location
Red Lion Square, Grasmere, LA22 9SS
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 for boardroom meetings
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Complimentary on-site parking available for event guests
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Wordsworth Museum and Art Gallery
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3 minutes walk
🏛️
Lake District National Park Centre
8.5 km (5.3 mi)
🏛️
Dove Cottage Heritage Centre
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Rydal Mount and Gardens
2.1 km (1.3 mi)
🏰
Blackwell Arts and Crafts House
8.2 km (5.1 mi)
🏰
Hill Top Farm Experience
15.2 km (9.4 mi)
📍Tourist Attraction
📍
Windermere Lake Cruises Experience
12.8 km (8 mi)
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Grizedale Forest Adventure Park
18.3 km (11.4 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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