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Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, this cozy B&B offers free WiFi and parking plus daily cooked-to-order breakfast. Hiking trails surround the property, with Lake Windermere and Windermere Station just minutes away by car.
The price is $98
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Rothay Garth
Mint Macaroon - Deluxe King | WiFi (free)

Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Compston House B&B - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
Enjoy warm hospitality just minutes from White Platts Recreation Ground. This adults-only B&B provides complimentary English breakfast daily, free WiFi and parking, with Lake Windermere and Ullswater within a 15-minute drive.
The price is $110
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Compston House B&B - Adults Only
Bar (on property)

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
Feel the charm of the Lake District at this welcoming inn. Located within 15 minutes of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. The friendly staff receive high praise, and White Platts Recreation Ground waits nearby.
The price is $128
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
Lake

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse
3.5 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
Surrounded by Lake District splendor, this Ambleside townhouse offers complimentary English breakfast and convenient access to hiking trails. Just minutes from Lake Windermere and White Platts Recreation Ground, enjoy kayaking and mountain biking nearby.
The price is $165
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ambleside Townhouse
Lounge

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
Atmospheric inn offering free breakfast and daily housekeeping, just minutes from White Platts Recreation Ground. Relax with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions, then connect with complimentary WiFi. Windermere Station is a quick 10-minute drive away.
The price is $128
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Front of property

Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
Escape to this inviting Ambleside retreat offering free full breakfast daily. Just a 9-minute drive from Windermere Station and near popular Lake District attractions including Ambleside Climbing Wall. Unwind with drinks at the bar while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is $142
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Elder Grove
Lake

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
Victorian charm awaits at this Ambleside hotel, where hiking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Free English breakfast starts your day before exploring Lake Windermere and Borrans Park. Clean rooms and attentive staff enhance the tranquil experience.
The price is $143
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Breakfast, lunch and brunch served

Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Guest House
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is $117
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Ambleside Guest House
Exterior

Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
Wake up to a full breakfast at this Ambleside B&B, perfectly positioned for hiking trails and Lake Windermere excursions. Free WiFi and parking complement your countryside retreat, with Armitt Museum nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is $151
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Crow How Country Guest House
Indoor pool, sun loungers

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
Escape to tranquility minutes from Lake Windermere. This Ambleside hotel offers hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and 2 hot tubs. Guests love the helpful staff, peaceful lounges, and natural beauty access. Just 9 minutes from Windermere Station.
The price is $239
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
View from property

Brantfell House

Brantfell House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
Experience the charm of the Lake District at this Victorian retreat. Just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, this guesthouse offers free WiFi and parking. White Platts Recreation Ground is nearby, with daily housekeeping ensuring a comfortable stay.
The price is $144
$173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Brantfell House
Boating

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
This Victorian inn offers stunning garden views and a quick walk to town. Enjoy free English breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking adventures await just beyond the helpful staff's welcome.
The price is $128
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Fireplace

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
The price is $116
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Traveller's Rest Inn
Bar (on property)

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
Unwind at this lakeside hotel featuring a restaurant and atmospheric bar/lounge just minutes from Ambleside Pier. Enjoy the garden terrace, free WiFi, and parking while helpful staff ensure a memorable Lake District escape near Windermere Station.
The price is $150
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Deluxe Suite, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, WiFi (free)

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside with free WiFi and parking, this charming hotel puts you minutes from Lake Windermere and Ambleside Climbing Wall. Enjoy drinks at the bar, grab bites at the restaurant or deli, and unwind on the scenic terrace.
The price is $156
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast
Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

Ambleside Fell Rooms

Ambleside Fell Rooms
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, these rooms offer free WiFi and daily housekeeping just 15 minutes from Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, while White Platts Recreation Ground awaits exploration.
The price is $132
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Ambleside Fell Rooms
Exterior

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
Wake up to serene lakeside magic at this Ambleside inn, just minutes from Lake Windermere and Borrans Park. Enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden or terrace, and explore the Lakes with convenient free parking and WiFi.
The price is $161
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
Exterior

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
Unwind in this peaceful retreat near Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Rejuvenate with hot stone massages or aromatherapy at the full-service spa, complete with steam room and sauna. Savor British cuisine at The Dining Room after exploring nearby Dove Cottage.
The price is $212
$254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Daffodil Hotel
Front of property

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
Set in Ambleside between Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, this charming B&B offers daily full breakfast and thoughtful extras like free parking and WiFi. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit The Herdy Shop, then unwind in the peaceful garden and terrace.
The price is $145
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Victorian House
Garden

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (544 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking, with Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water nearby. Unwind with drinks at the bar, dine at the on-site restaurant, or relax in the garden and terrace after exploring the scenic surroundings.
The price is $132
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
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Elder Grove

Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
$45 off
The price is $200
per night
$481 total
includes taxes & fees
Elder Grove
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Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
$13 off
The price is $118
per night
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Rothay Garth

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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
The price is $128
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
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When is the best time to visit Ambleside?

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A lake surrounded by hills and a village.

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

9.8/10 (238 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water— just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Grasmere.
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Learn more about Ambleside

Ambleside is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Beatrix Potter Gallery and Wordsworth Museum. This walkable city has something for everyone including sights like Ambleside Pier and Rydal Mount within a small-town setting.

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A wet street in a town with shops like 'The Walnut Fish & Chips' and 'Fino'.

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Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

8/10 Good
"Great staff, great location and gardens. Stains on carpets in several areas, breakfast buffet disappointing, decor needs freshening up. Parking charge of £10 per night surprising and disappointing."
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Ambleside?
Guests like The Daffodil Hotel, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel and Rothay Garth.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Ambleside?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Melrose Guest House, YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel and Brantfell House. There are 7 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Ambleside?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ambleside, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ambleside if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 124 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 55 apartments or 545 cottages.
What will the weather in Ambleside be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Ambleside are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 36°F. The rainiest months are December and November.
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