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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel

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8.2|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU
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Near Lake District National Park
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

The Black Bull Inn And Hotel - A traditional pub with en-suite rooms, award-winning ales, and proximity to Lake District attractions

The Black Bull Inn And Hotel is a 2-star family-run establishment in Coniston village, rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com. It offers 11 en-suite rooms, including twin, double, and family options, with views of the village or surrounding fells. Each room includes a TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The on-site pub serves classic dishes like Cumberland sausage, steaks, and fish and chips, paired with award-winning ales brewed next door by Coniston Brewing Co. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Coniston Water (3 km), Old Man of Coniston (3 km), and Grizedale Forest. The Black Bull Inn And Hotel provides free parking and welcomes well-behaved dogs.

Pros

The on-site brewery produces award-winning ales, including Bluebird Bitter and Old Man Ale.

Rooms feature views of Coniston village or the surrounding fells.

The pub serves hearty, locally sourced dishes like Cumberland sausage and steaks.

Proximity to Coniston Water and hiking trails like the Old Man of Coniston.

Dog-friendly policy and free parking available.

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities on-site.

Limited dining options outside pub hours.

“This inn strikes me as a proper English country pub, complete with its own brewery and a lively atmosphere. Right in Coniston's heart, it's the kind of place where the staff remembers you. I think it's a solid choice for anyone seeking genuine hospitality and local ales.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Double Room Four Poster Bed
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Black Bull Inn And Hotel Location

1 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU
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Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
370 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
440 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
370 m
Weatherlam Mountain
370 m
Church Beck
370 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
370 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
370 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
440 m
Restaurants
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
10 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
20 m
4 Yewdale Road
Black Bull
30 m
1 Yewdale Rd
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
0 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian
20 m
4 Yewdale Rd
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
60 m
16 Yewdale Road
Meadowdore Cafe
110 m
Hawkshead Old Road
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
60 m
1 Yewdale Road
Crown Inn
120 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Steam Bistro
190 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
The Sun Hotel
210 m
Near Walna Scar Road
Explore Coniston
Explore Coniston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing John Ruskin's life and works, with fascinating exhibits and free admission.
Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for boating and walking, offering stunning landscapes and water sports opportunities.
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
Former home of John Ruskin with beautiful gardens and art displays, hosting guided tours and special events.
Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes' walk
Renowned mountain hike featuring breathtaking views of the Lake District, popular among hikers and climbers.
Water Sports at Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers; rentals and sessions available seasonally.
Go Ape Grizedale
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering treetop courses and zip lines, perfect for families and those looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions; excellent for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional British dishes, known for homemade pies and locally sourced ingredients.
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a casual setting; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Black Bull
1 minute' walk
Friendly pub serving hearty meals and craft beers; ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Italian favorites including handmade pizzas in a casual, family-friendly environment.
Coniston Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing the latest films; perfect for a cozy night out with loved ones.
Live Music at The Black Bull
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events with local bands, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Coniston 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min  ·  87 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 177 min  ·  117.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  10 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Bull Inn And Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Yummy breakfast
Dog friendly
Good pub atmosphere
Cons
Small room
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water (2 km), The Ruskin Museum (0.5 km), and Dove Cottage (10 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant offering a menu of classic pub meals and caters to special dietary requirements.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Rooms include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, an en suite bathroom, and free toiletries.
How far is The Black Bull Inn And Hotel from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What amenities does The Black Bull Inn And Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a picnic area, laundry services, and board games.
What are some dining options within walking distance of The Black Bull Inn And Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Meadowdore Cafe, Black Bull, and The Yewdale Inn Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What types of views do rooms at The Black Bull Inn And Hotel offer?
Some rooms overlook picturesque countryside.

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