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About the Hotel

Market Place, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BU
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Close to Lake Windermere
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Location

The Ambleside Inn is situated in the center of Ambleside, providing direct access to quirky, independent shops right outside the door. A short walk leads guests to Stock Ghyll Force, while the scenic shores of Windermere are just a leisurely 15-minute stroll away. This location places visitors in the heart of the Lake District, a renowned national park filled with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 29 comfortable rooms, including options for families with bunk beds, double and twin arrangements. Each room includes essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and designated work areas. Notably, dog-friendly accommodations allow guests to enjoy their stay without leaving pets behind.

Dining

On-site dining at the Ambleside Inn features a seasonal menu of locally-sourced ingredients, available from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts daily from 7:30 AM, with Sunday carvery served from 12 noon until 5 PM. The cozy pub setting invites visitors to unwind with a refreshing drink after a day of exploring.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Ambleside Inn welcomes four-legged friends with dedicated dog-friendly rooms available. This ensures that guests can travel without the worry of leaving pets behind. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for walks and outdoor adventures with pets.

Activities and Attractions

Guests can explore the scenic landscape of the Lake District, known for its exceptional hiking and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and Loughrigg Fell, both within a short drive. Access to water sports and boating on Windermere adds to the range of activities available.

Highlights

Location: Center of Ambleside, 15-minute walk to Windermere

Rooms: 29 comfortable rooms, including dog-friendly options

Dining: Seasonal menu available from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Carvery: Sunday carvery served from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and scenery.
  • Sample local cheese at the Ambleside Farmers Market on Thursdays.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Enjoy a traditional Cumbrian pie at The Ambleside Inn's restaurant.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ambleside400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The dining experience at The Ambleside Inn is a delightful celebration of British and international flavors, set against the stunning backdrop of Cumbria. With an inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in hearty meals or savor lighter bites throughout the day, all while enjoying the authentic local essence.
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Local, International
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for casual dining or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Heaped helpings of hand-carved meats, traditional Yorkshire puddings, and a selection of fresh seasonal vegetables with every main. Full English breakfasts and a daily special menu add to the experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00, catering to all meal times.

Location

Market Place, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BU
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Market Place, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BU
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