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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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Compston House B & B, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Compston House American Style B & B Compston Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DJ,
Cumbria
- Close to St Mary's Church
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Location
Compston House B & B is situated in the center of Ambleside, providing easy access to various shops, bars, and restaurants. This traditional merchant house, built from Lakeland stone in the 1890s, offers a historic charm. Nearby, guests can explore picturesque Lake District trails, making it a strategic starting point for outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel boasts nine well-appointed en-suite rooms, with seven newly refurbished to provide a fresh experience. Rooms include amenities such as a Sealy posturepedic king bed for optimal comfort, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy unique room types like the Willow Tree and Natural Hessian suites.
Dining
Compston House offers a comprehensive breakfast menu utilizing high-quality local ingredients. Breakfast choices range from traditional Full English to homemade pancakes and locally cured bacon from Haytons Butchers. The establishment accommodates special dietary needs with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.
Guest Lounge
The hotel includes a
Parking and Policies
Compston House offers free parking passes located just a short distance from the hotel. The establishment welcomes pets, with a friendly dog, Mia, available to meet guests. Card payments, excluding American Express, are accepted for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the center of Ambleside
Rooms: Nine well-appointed en-suite rooms
Dining: Comprehensive breakfast menu with local ingredients
Outdoor: Close proximity to Lake District trails
Pets: Friendly dog on-site and pet-friendly policies
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning views and nature's beauty.
- Enjoy a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread from Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the Armitt Museum for a dive into local history and culture.
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking landscapes.
- Explore the hidden paths of Rydal Water for peace and quiet.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Single Room
1 person
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Compston House American Style B & B Compston Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DJ,
Cumbria
Map view
Compston House American Style B & B Compston Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DJ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.0
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.1
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.2
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.3
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
960 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
670 m
Landmark
The National Trust
840 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.3
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.9
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.5
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.2
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.4
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.0
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.0
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.5
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.7
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
4.2
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.9
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
4.0
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
4.0
km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
170 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
330 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
160 m
Church
St Mary's Church
170 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
380 m
Restaurants
Great North Pie Co
60 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Lucy's On A Plate
140 m
Church Street
Luigi's Restaurant
110 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
110 m
3 Kelsick Road
Copper Pot Cafe
110 m
Church Street
Misto
140 m
9 Compston Road
Mr H's
160 m
Lake Road
Matthew's Bistro
180 m
Compston Road
The Lily
150 m
12-14 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Roman ruins offering insights into history, with on-site exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall set in lush woodland. Excellent for nature walks and photography.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Great North Pie Co
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious handmade pies. Perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Lucy's On A Plate
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with local and seasonal dishes. Reservation recommended for dinner.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its warm atmosphere.
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Often hosts exhibitions and workshops.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Compston House B & B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
compston house american style b & b
FAQs
About Compston House B & B
Is parking available at Compston House B & B?
Complimentary public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast is offered at Compston House B & B?
An extensive range of breakfast options is available, including full English and American breakfasts, pancakes, and vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.
What room amenities are available at Compston House B & B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, hairdryer, USB charging sockets, and a hospitality tray with a coffee machine.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Compston House B & B?
Nearby attractions include Rothay Park (0.5 km), Ambleside Roman Fort (1 km), and Rydal Cave (3 km).
How far is Compston House B & B from the city center of Ambleside?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city center of Ambleside.
What recreational activities are available at Compston House B & B?
Guests can enjoy mini golf and tennis equipment on-site.
What dining options are located close to Compston House B & B?
Nearby restaurants include Misto, Fellinis Restaurant, and Copper Pot Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Compston House B & B?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any fun activities for adults at Compston House B & B?
The hotel offers a cozy guest lounge with board games and books for entertainment.
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