I stayed at The Queens Head in Hawkshead this weekend with a friend and loved every moment. We booked a dog friendly room as it was the only one available at the time of booking, it was so spotless you would never know a dog had been in there, I would happily choose it again. The toiletries were lovely too with good quality... read full comment
August 2025
Impressed with standard of the rooms and level of service. Breakfast was very very tasty. Delightful setting in Hawkshead. Although you cannot park in the centre of the village, parking is not an issue as there were plenty of spaces nearby on the public car park a couple of minutes walk away.
August 2025
Lovely staff, beautiful food and great atmosphere. Rooms very clean and lovely walks nearby
Welcome! We're glad to have you with us. Since the early 17th century we've been welcoming weary travellers and visitors to the village of Hawkshead. Whether you want to drink, dine or unwind, you will find The Queen's Head the perfect base to explore the beautiful South Lakes of Cumbria and beyond.
Our restaurant, awarded an AA rosette, has a menu to suit all tastes but, at its core, still serves humble pub food served with flair and only created using the freshest seasonal produce with help from local suppliers.
We love the patter of paws and so we're an extremely dog friendly pub.
We have thirteen comfortable guest rooms all with private bathrooms and all individually styled and furnished. Free Wi-Fi is available for all our guests