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title: "The Berry Boutique vs Windermere Hydro Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Berry Boutique or Windermere Hydro Hotel in Windermere? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# The Berry Boutique vs Windermere Hydro Hotel

Both are in Windermere, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Bowness-on-Windermere
## [The Berry Boutique](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-berry-boutique-windermere/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2190620/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Bowness-on-Windermere
## [Windermere Hydro Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/windermere-hydro-hotel-windermere/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2320480/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Berry Boutique

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 360 m apart.

### Choose The Berry Boutique if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.0)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 75)

### Choose Windermere Hydro Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 75 / 9)

### Why is The Berry Boutique better than Windermere Hydro Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.0) (+0.8)
2.  280 m closer to public transport (−280 m)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (9 vs 75 rooms) (−66)

### Why is Windermere Hydro Hotel better than The Berry Boutique?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 16:00) (−4h)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (75 vs 9 rooms) (×8.3)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | The Berry Boutique | Windermere Hydro Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.8) | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.3  (+0.5) | 7.8 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+1.0) | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.8) | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 45  (+31) |
| Rank in Windermere | bottom 35%  (+30%) | bottom 5% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.3  (+0.5) | 7.8 |
| Distance to Bowness-on-Windermere centre | 180 m | 280 m |
| To public transport | 50 m  (−280 m) | 330 m |
| To the airport | 99 km | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 75  (+9) | 66 |
| To the nearest food shop | 400 m | 280 m  (−120 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 9 | 75 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 10  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 12:00  (−4h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

360 m apart

The Berry Boutique: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Haverwaite Railway Station: 50 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Windermere Hydro Hotel: city centre: 880 m, nearest station Haverwaite Railway Station: 330 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Windermere

[Windermere weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/windermere/weather)

## The Berry Boutique or Windermere Hydro Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, The Berry Boutique or Windermere Hydro Hotel?

The Berry Boutique leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, The Berry Boutique or Windermere Hydro Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are The Berry Boutique and Windermere Hydro Hotel?

The two hotels are 360 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-berry-boutique-windermere-vs-windermere-hydro-hotel-windermere/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/