The Lamplighter Hotel vs Windermere Hotel
Both are in Windermere, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseLow Ibbotsholme
The Lamplighter Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★★Windermere
Windermere Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Lamplighter Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose The Lamplighter Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is The Lamplighter Hotel better than Windermere Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.7)+1.2
Why is Windermere Hotel better than The Lamplighter Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (322 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable×8.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Lamplighter Hotel vs Windermere Hotel: which hotel is better? | The Lamplighter Hotel | Windermere Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +1.2 | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.8 +0.4 | 6.4 |
| Beach access | 6.7 +0.5 | 6.2 |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +1.1 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +1.2 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 37 | 322 +285 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 75 |
| Rank in Windermere | top 48% +52% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +0.4 | 6.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 960 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 1.1 km −140 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 180 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 97 km | 97 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 | 45 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 +2 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
The Lamplighter Hotel or Windermere Hotel: common questions
Which is better, The Lamplighter Hotel or Windermere Hotel?
The Lamplighter Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, The Lamplighter Hotel or Windermere Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Lamplighter Hotel is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Windermere Hotel is 1.2 km.
How far apart are The Lamplighter Hotel and Windermere Hotel?
The two hotels are 140 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