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Best Ambleside luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 82 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Ambleside Fell Rooms - Ambleside
9.0 542 reviews

Ambleside Fell Rooms

hotel, Ambleside
Ambleside Fell Rooms is a 4-star hotel located 8.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter, 16km from Lake Windermere and 29km from Derwentwater, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a choice of rooms, each with a private bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a garden, luggage storage and tea and coffee facilities, while the surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking and cycling.
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa - Ambleside
9.4 99 reviews

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

hotel, Lakes
The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is situated in Ambleside town centre, 300 metres from White Platts Recreation Ground and 500 metres from Ambleside Climbing Wall, offering convenient access to local amenities and major Lake District attractions.
This four-star hotel provides an on-site spa with massages and body treatments, two hot tubs, a fitness centre, a sauna, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, alongside its restaurant 'No1 Lake Road' and lounge bar, with well-appointed rooms featuring iPod docks and flat-screen TVs.
The Windermere Rooms At The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside - Ambleside
8.6 3762 reviews

The Windermere Rooms At The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside

hotel, Ambleside
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn are located in Ambleside, a short walk from the edge of Lake Windermere and within easy reach of the town's shops. The rooms offer a 4-star experience and have received very good user ratings.
Each room has a private bathroom and is equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views, explore the Lake District, and make use of the on-site restaurant, bar, and garden.
Waterhead Retreat - Ground Floor, Private Entrance, Parking And Light Breakfast - Ambleside
8.2 3 reviews

Waterhead Retreat - Ground Floor, Private Entrance, Parking And Light Breakfast

hotel, Ambleside
The Waterhead Retreat, a 4-star hotel in Ambleside, is located 8.5 kilometres from The World of Beatrix Potter and 16 kilometres from Lake Windermere, with Derwentwater 29 kilometres away and Askham Hall and Muncaster Castle within a 35 to 36 kilometre radius.
This establishment offers Ground Floor Bathtub Suites with private entrances, complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, and private terraces with garden views, providing a non-smoking environment with essential amenities for guests exploring the Lake District.

Best Ambleside hotels with a pool

Among the 82 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage - Ambleside
9.2 1326 reviews

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage

hotel, Grasmere
The Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is located in Grasmere, directly opposite St Oswald's Church, less than 8km from Lake Windermere and around 21km from Keswick. This hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel occupies an elegant Edwardian building with period features and an Art Deco design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, restaurant, bar, and access to walking routes in the surrounding Lake District National Park.
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa - Ambleside
9.2 7372 reviews

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

hotel, Ambleside
The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, part of the World Hotel Distinctive collection, is located in the charming village of Ambleside, just a short walk from Lake Windermere and a 10-minute drive from Elter Water. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a 17th-century building, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa with a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre, as well as a restaurant, bar, and free on-site parking.
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel - Ambleside
9.0 2344 reviews

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

hotel, Windermere
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel is a 4-star hotel situated a short walk from The World of Beatrix Potter and a scenic drive from Dove Cottage, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District. The hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains from the terrace, relax in the picturesque gardens, or unwind by the log fire in the guest lounge.
Low Wood Bay - Ambleside
8.5 1914 reviews

Low Wood Bay

hotel, Windermere
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is situated on the shores of Windermere, England's largest lake, just 2.9 kilometres from Windermere Railway Station and the town centre. This 4-star resort has received very good user ratings for its facilities and service.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, from comfortable hotel rooms to luxurious suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and multiple dining options, as well as activities like watersports and boat hire.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Ambleside

  • What are the top landmarks to see in and around Ambleside?

    Well, you can't miss Rydal Mount, the former home of William Wordsworth, or the stunning views from the top of Loughrigg Fell. And if you're feeling adventurous, take a walk along the shores of Lake Windermere.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Ambleside?

  • What are the most affordable attractions in and around Ambleside?

    For a budget-friendly day out, head to the Ambleside Park, a lovely green space with a playground for kids. Alternatively, take a stroll along the River Rothay, stopping at the charming Rothay Bridge.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Ambleside?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Ambleside, Tweedies Bar And Lodge, The Britannia Inn and Skelwith Bridge Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Ambleside?

    Grab a coffee at one of the cafes along the main street, then take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere. In the evening, enjoy a traditional pub meal at the Queen's Head Inn.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Ambleside?

  • What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Ambleside?

    Most hotels in Ambleside offer standard amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, TVs, and Wi-Fi. Some may have added extras like en-suite bathrooms and views of the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Ambleside?

    The best family friendly hotels in Ambleside are Cragwood Country House Hotel, Briery Wood Hotel and The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Ambleside?

    Booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak season, which runs from April to October. If you're on a tighter budget, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, like spring or autumn.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Ambleside?

  • What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Ambleside?

    Many of the walking trails around Ambleside are dog-friendly, and there are plenty of pubs and cafes that welcome furry friends. You could even take your dog for a paddle in the lake at Fell Foot Park.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Ambleside?

  • Which towns or cities worth a visit near Ambleside?

    Just a short drive away, you'll find the charming town of Grasmere, famous for its gingerbread. For a larger town, head to Kendal, which has a bustling market and some interesting shops.

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Best Ambleside hotels with air conditioning

Waterhead Rooms And Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast - Ambleside
8.4 75 reviews

Waterhead Rooms And Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast

hotel, Ambleside
The Waterhead Rooms & Suites in Ambleside offers accommodation in the Waterhead district, conveniently located for exploring local attractions.
This hotel provides rooms and suites with complimentary internet, air conditioning, and select rooms feature balconies or terraces, alongside on-site dining and free parking.
Rothay Manor Hotel - Ambleside
9.2 534 reviews

Rothay Manor Hotel

hotel, Ambleside
Rothay Manor Hotel is a 4-star country house hotel located just a short walk from Ambleside, a picturesque town in the Lake District, and a short stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and charming stay.
This elegant hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced dishes. Guests can also enjoy the landscaped gardens, explore the surrounding area on a bike, or take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Lake Windermere for watersports and boat trips.
The Daffodil Hotel & Spa - Ambleside
8.7 3406 reviews

The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

hotel, Grasmere
The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is situated on the shores of Grasmere water, a short walk from the charming village of Grasmere and a scenic drive from Keswick and Ambleside. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent location.
The hotel offers stylish and spacious rooms with modern amenities and breathtaking views of the lake. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a luxury spa, a restaurant serving traditional British cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre and a beautiful terrace.

Best Ambleside hotels with a balcony

The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside- The Inn Collection Group - Ambleside
8.3 2327 reviews

The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside- The Inn Collection Group

hotel, Ambleside
The Waterhead Inn, part of The Inn Collection Group, sits on the shores of Lake Windermere, just a 10-minute walk from the lively town of Ambleside. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its excellent location and cleanliness.
The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy delicious meals in the restaurant, relax in the bar, or take advantage of the swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre.
The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside- The Inn Collection Group - Ambleside
8.6 2910 reviews

The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside- The Inn Collection Group

hotel, Ambleside
The Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group is a 4-star hotel located on the shores of Lake Windermere, just a short walk from the centre of Ambleside. It has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its excellent location and cleanliness.
The inn is housed in two 17th-century fishermen's cottages, offering a blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy lake views from their rooms, relax on the terrace or in the gardens, and explore the lake by boat from the inn's own slipway and jetty.
Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast - Ambleside
8.4 504 reviews

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast

hotel, Ambleside
Ambleside Rooms & Suites offers 3-star accommodation in Ambleside, conveniently located 8.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, 16km from Lake Windermere, and 29km from Derwentwater.
This lodging provides rooms and suites with amenities including a restaurant, bar, free parking, and a terrace, plus breakfast options ranging from full English/Irish to à la carte.
Skelwith Bridge Hotel - Ambleside
8.3 863 reviews

Skelwith Bridge Hotel

hotel, Ambleside
The Skelwith Bridge Hotel is a short distance from Rydal Water and is situated on the outskirts of Ambleside, offering a tranquil escape from the town centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel features a garden with a terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. It also has a restaurant, a bar, and a games room, offering entertainment and dining options on-site. Guests can enjoy a wholesome breakfast, room service, and free parking, and the hotel is pet-friendly and family-friendly.
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