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From$78 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hale, Milnthorpe, LA7 7BH
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Close to the Fairy Steps
Very good
7.6
/10
4.5
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Family-friendly pub with free parking, pet-friendly amenities, and Full English breakfast near the Lake District

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves a Full English/Irish breakfast, with separate vegetarian and gluten-free options. The bar provides a place for evening drinks, and the dinner menu includes locally sourced dishes like fish and chips and Sunday roasts. Free private parking is available, and the large parking lot can accommodate groups and travelers with vehicles.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries and flat-screen TVs, while some superior rooms offer a separate bath and shower. The hotel provides special treatment options for pets throughout the property, including designated areas and amenities. Guests receive personalized service, with staff known for their proactive assistance, such as arranging early breakfast for early departures.

Pets & Family

Pets receive special treatment options throughout the hotel, which includes dedicated welcome packs and access to outdoor spaces. The property is family-friendly, with high chairs available in the restaurant and a welcoming attitude toward children. Engaging evening ambiance in the pub allows families and locals to interact, creating a community atmosphere.

Location & Parking

The tavern is located 26 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of Windermere and Lake District National Park entrances. Free on-site private parking is available, with large capacity for coaches or multiple cars. Nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Leighton Moss RSPB reserve, both a short drive away.

Guest Experience

Staff engagement initiatives foster community interaction, with many guests praising the attentive service and homely feel. The hotel offers personalized guest experiences, such as accommodating dietary needs and providing local tips for walks and attractions. High ratings from past visitors note the quality of the breakfast, the cleanliness of the bathrooms, and the value for money.

Highlights

Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options

Parking: Free large private on-site parking for cars and groups

Pets: Special treatment options and amenities for pets throughout the hotel

Location: 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter, close to Lake District National Park

Family: High chairs, children-friendly atmosphere, community engagement

Service: Personalized guest experiences tailored to individual needs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Milnthorpe Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Fridays.
  • Taste the famous Morecambe Bay shrimp at The Olive Tree restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Levens Hall and its stunning gardens nearby.
  • Discover the art at the nearby Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Dales Way for breathtaking views.

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Facilities

The Tavern At Hale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Tavern At Hale Location

Hale, Milnthorpe, LA7 7BH
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Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
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Wildlife conservation featuring exotic species, interactive displays, and a lovely café. Ideal for families and animal lovers.
Fairy Steps
Fairy Steps
16 minutes' walk
A scenic natural rock formation with beautiful views and walking trails. Perfect for a quiet retreat in nature.
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
15 minutes' walk
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Leighton House Lime Kiln
20 minutes' walk
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Hiking at Fell End Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails suited for all levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature admirers.
Guided Wildlife Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting outdoor experiences available at local reserves. Rentals and booking through local providers recommended.
Yoga at Local Studios
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Relaxing yoga classes for all levels at nearby studios. Great for rejuvenation and wellness seekers.
Fishing at Digley Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
A fishing spot popular for its tranquility. Equipment rentals available locally.
The Ship Inn
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Hale Village Eatery
15 minutes' walk
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Café on the Green
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The Brown Cow
5 minutes' drive
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Holme Social Club
25 minutes' walk
A community hub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for mingling with locals.
Milnthorpe Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing popular films and family-friendly shows. Check schedules for special events.
The Market Square
The Market Square
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant area offering local markets and occasional live performances, suitable for families and all ages.
Dallam College Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater presenting plays and musical performances throughout the year. Ideal for arts enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Milnthorpe 5 min  ·  3 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 107 min  ·  70.9 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 147 min  ·  97.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tavern At Hale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Attractive pub setting
Cons
Road noise
Understaffing issues
Inconsistent breakfast
Room amenity problems
Guest reviews
based on 480 reviews
7.6/10
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