Puddle Duck Lodge vs The Westmorland Inn
Both are in Windermere, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseBowness-on-Windermere
Puddle Duck Lodge
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Bowness-on-Windermere
The Westmorland Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 90 m apart.
Choose Puddle Duck Lodge if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 8)
Choose The Westmorland Inn if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 4)
Why is Puddle Duck Lodge better than The Westmorland Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.3)+1.1
Why is The Westmorland Inn better than Puddle Duck Lodge?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Puddle Duck Lodge vs The Westmorland Inn: which hotel is better? | Puddle Duck Lodge | The Westmorland Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 41 | 72 +31 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 69 | – |
| Rank in Windermere | top 11% +80% | bottom 9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Bowness-on-Windermere centre | 370 m | 320 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 99 km | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 59 | 63 +4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 8 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
90 m apart
Puddle Duck Lodge: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Haverwaite Railway Station: 470 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 59 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
The Westmorland Inn: city centre: 670 m, nearest station Haverwaite Railway Station: 440 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Puddle Duck Lodge or The Westmorland Inn: common questions
Which is better, Puddle Duck Lodge or The Westmorland Inn?
Puddle Duck Lodge leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Puddle Duck Lodge or The Westmorland Inn?
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How far apart are Puddle Duck Lodge and The Westmorland Inn?
The two hotels are 90 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score