
The Red Admiral
We are a family run hotel, bar & restaurant located on the outskirts of Gosforth in the Western Lake District; close to Wasdale and Eskdale and the wonderful Cumbrian coast.
Serving food using local produce, a relaxed bar, 16 bedrooms, a self catering apartment, caravan, motorhome and camping pitches as well as ample parking and a large garden with woodland area where you can relax and enjoy the panoramic views towards the Wasdale Fells and Black Combe. With open fires and wood burners, you are always guaranteed a welcome whatever time of the year.
Autumn Opening Times
- Monday - Saturday : Bar Open from 3pm Food Served : 5pm – 8pm
- Wednesday - Saturday Lunch : Served 12pm - 3pm
- Sunday : Bar Open from 12pm Food Served : 12pm – 7pm
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Christmas Party Menu at The Red Admiral!
The tree is twinkling, the decorations are up, and the fires are glowing!
Our Christmas Party Menu is now available through to December, from 12pm Monday–Saturday — but must be pre-booked.
Expect festive flavours, comforting dishes, indulgent desserts, and a beautifully cosy atmosphere for your celebration.
Perfect for work parties
Family festive meals
Friends’ Christmas gatherings
December dates are already filling up!

Our bar is open Monday to Saturday from 3pm. Sunday from 12pm.
Great, seasonal food served 7 days a week in our relaxed restaurant.
We offer a choice of 16 bedrooms including several recently refurbished rooms and bathrooms.
Combe View Apartment is a newly refurbished two bedroom self catering holiday home sleeping up to 4 people. It comprises an open plan living and dining room with fully fitted kitchen, a king size bedroom, a bunk bedroom, shower room and private decked terrace.
Our large beer garden and seating area are perfect for relaxing with a glass of Prosecco, a refreshing gin or ice cold beer in the summer.
Our marquee makes the ideal place for weddings, any celebrations, proms and entertainment nights.







