The Patterdale Hotel

07/09/2026

🎄 Celebrating with family, friends or treating yourself to a Christmas escape? You’ll find a warm, friendly atmosphere here.

Christmas at The Patterdale Hotel is all about good food, good company and enjoying the festive season at a relaxed pace.

Across our three-night Christmas break, there’s plenty to bring everyone together, from welcome drinks and festive dining to quizzes, games, bingo and live entertainment.

Our team will be here throughout your stay too, helping create that friendly Patterdale atmosphere and making sure there’s always a familiar face around.

Whether you’re joining us with family, with friends, as a couple or on your own, it’s the kind of Christmas where there’s always something going on and plenty of friendly faces to share it with.

And of course, we’ll take care of the cooking too. 🍽️

Take a look at everything we have planned for Christmas in Patterdale: https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/christmas-breaks/

03/09/2026

Planning your next day out around Ullswater, Helvellyn, or Patterdale? 🥾

From post-walk sourdough pizzas and a well-earned drink in the beer garden, to packed lunches, dog-friendly stops and somewhere comfortable to stay before the next adventure — The Patterdale Hotel makes an easy pit stop in the heart of walking country.

It’s a handy one to save if you’re planning a route in the area, meeting friends for a walk, or just looking for ideas for your next Lake District day out.

Take a look here 👇

If you are planning a Lake District hike, walking holiday or day out on the fells, Patterdale is a brilliant place to base yourself.Surrounded by some of the Lake District’s best-known walking routes, Patterdale is well placed for walkers exploring Helvellyn, Striding Edge, Arnison Crag, Brothers ...

01/09/2026

A few from the archives…

The Patterdale Hotel has welcomed generations of guests over the years, and we know plenty of you have your own memories of stays, walks and holidays here.

So, we’d love to know — when was your first visit to Patterdale?

Was it a family holiday, a walking trip, a Coast to Coast adventure… or somewhere you discovered by chance?

And if you’ve never visited before, maybe it’s time to start making some Patterdale memories of your own. ❤️

Take a look: https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/

27/08/2026

There’s something about a proper Sunday roast in the Lakes… especially when someone else is doing the cooking! 😂

Join us at The Patterdale Hotel for our Sunday Roast Special – just £22.95, served every Sunday from 12pm–5pm.

Perfect after a morning exploring Ullswater, a walk in the fells, or simply because Sundays were made for roast dinners.

25/08/2026

There’s something lovely about having a Christmas or New Year stay already planned, especially when it includes cosy winter days, festive food, quizzes, games, live entertainment and time to enjoy the Lake District at your own pace.

Whether you’re looking ahead to Christmas or thinking about ringing in the New Year surrounded by the fells, you can now browse what’s included in our festive breaks online:

🎄 Christmas:
https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/christmas-breaks/
🥂 New Year:
https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/new-years-eve-breaks/

Have you made your festive plans yet?

23/08/2026

Taking on the Coast to Coast this year? 🥾

If Patterdale is one of your overnight stops, we’ve put together a handy guide to help you plan that part of the journey — with plenty of ideas for what to eat and drink while you’re here, from hearty meals and post-walk favourites to packed lunches for the next stretch towards Shap.

It’s a useful read to save before you set off, or send to someone who’s planning the route.

Read it here: 👇

Walking the Coast to Coast is a fantastic experience to tick off, with incredible scenery, memorable villages and some of the UK’s best-known landscapes along the way.It is also a demanding long-distance walk, with consecutive days on foot, changing weather and plenty to organise. Planning your ov...

20/08/2026

Roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings or gravy… which is the most important part of a Sunday roast? 👀

We love all of it! And the views aren’t bad either. 😍

Take in our little corner of the Lake District while you enjoy our Sunday Roast Special for £22.95, served 12pm–5pm at The Patterdale Hotel.

Good food and a relaxed Sunday afternoon overlooking the fells – what more could you want?

See you on Sunday.

19/08/2026

We’ve extended one of your favourite Patterdale offers! 🥰

We know how much guests have been enjoying our four-night Midweek Saver, so we’re pleased to share that dates are now available right through to October 2027.

🍽️ Four nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast
🛏️ Add Sunday night B&B complimentary
🥾 Time to explore Patterdale and Ullswater
From £180 per person

With breaks starting from just £180 per person, there’s even more time to plan a relaxing stay surrounded by the Ullswater fells.

Take a look at the new dates and find your next Patterdale break: https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/offers/

17/08/2026

Looking for things to do around Patterdale & Ullswater this summer? Save a few of these ideas for your next visit 👇

🐕 Visit Patterdale Dog Day
Head to King George Playing Field on Saturday 29 August for sheepdog trials, dog shows, fell races, craft tents and family activities. Gates open at 8:30am.

⛴️ Cruise across Ullswater
Take an Ullswater ‘Steamer’ from nearby Glenridding and enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery from the lake.

🥾 Explore the local walks
Discover routes towards Arnison Crag, Place Fell and Brotherswater—or take on Helvellyn if you’re properly prepared for a more challenging day.

🧺 Enjoy lunch beside the lake
Pick up one of our packed lunches before heading out and find a peaceful spot beside Ullswater for a picnic with a view.

🍕 Try a Patterdale pizza
Join us for one of our freshly prepared pizzas or order one to take away after a day exploring the fells.

🎶 Stay for live music and Happy Hour
Finish your Saturday at the Patterdale Hotel with live music from 8:30pm, plus Happy Hour drinks to enjoy during the evening.

Which would you add to your Patterdale itinerary?

13/08/2026

Family time in the Lake District 🥰

Spend the day exploring together, taking in the views and letting the little ones enjoy plenty of fresh air—then head back, share a meal and chat about the day’s adventures.

As a family-owned hotel, we love giving everyone the chance to slow down, reconnect and enjoy proper quality time together.

With our Kids Stay FREE offer available until 31 August, now’s a lovely time to fit in a family escape.

Don't miss out: https://patterdalehotel.co.uk/offers/