When was Lodore Falls built?
Victorian travellers loved the spot and the Lodore Falls Hotel was built in 1870 next to the falls. The hotel soon became a Lake District landmark. Lake District Hotels owns and operates a portfolio of exclusive and beautiful hotels within the Lake District National Park, The Lodore Falls is one of six hotels. The hotel group prides itself on providing friendly hospitality coupled with traditional values in exceptional facilities.Lake District Hotels are a distinctive collection of seven award winning hotels and self-catering cottages in the Lake District. They are owned and run by the Graves family and situated in the most beautiful parts of the Lake District.Experience lunch in our award-winning pan-Asian restaurant Mizu. The Lodore Falls Hotel is the perfect Lake District Spa destination. Please note, due to our heat experiences we only allow over 18’s in the spa.
How to access Lodore Falls?
Access is by a gate from the road near the Lodore Hotel. Access may also be made from the road above, Ashness Road which leads to Watendlath. The main drop of the falls is about 28 metres, or 90 feet. The Lodore Falls, a must-see for Victorian tourists staying at Keswick, are formed by the beck from Watendlath Tarn cascading over huge boulders for a distance of some 100 feet. The main drop of the falls is about 28 metres, or 90 feet.