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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Rothay Garth, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Rothay Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EE,
Cumbria
- Steps from Windermere
Great
8.8
4.5
4.8
Location
Rothay Garth is situated in the bustling village of Ambleside, providing convenient access to
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Cosy Rooms,
Dining
Guests can savor a
Entertainment and Activities
Rothay Garth offers a
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel's
Highlights
Location: access to Lake Windermere and nearby shops
Accommodations: Cosy, Superior, and Family Rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast from local ingredients
Entertainment: resident's drinks service and local recommendations
Must-do experiences
- Hike Loughrigg Fell for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Try the famous Herdwick lamb at The Old Stamp House restaurant.
- Visit the Armitt Museum to learn about local history and culture.
- Stroll through Ambleside's Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
- Enjoy a boat trip on Lake Windermere to see breathtaking scenery.
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Rothay Garth Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Rothay Garth Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Rothay Garth Hotel Location
Rothay Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EE,
Cumbria
Map view
Rothay Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2900 ft
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.5
mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
4200 ft
Castle
Wray Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4400 ft
Landmark
Lily Tarn
4600 ft
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.2
mi
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.5
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.8
mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.5
mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.6
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.6
mi
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.6
mi
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.8
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
1100 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1300 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.5
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
800 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
800 ft
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1800 ft
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
1700 ft
The Hollens
The National Trust
1200 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
2.5
mi
Restaurants
Great North Pie Co
300 ft
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Fellini's
800 ft
Church Street
Luigi's Restaurant
800 ft
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
800 ft
3 Kelsick Road
Lucy's On A Plate
1000 ft
Church Street
Cafe Altitude
3200 ft
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
900 ft
12-14 Lake Road
China Cottage
1200 ft
7 Lake Road
Copper Pot Cafe
900 ft
Church Street
La'al Burger Bar
900 ft
10 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Ambleside Roman Fort
11 minutes' walk
Roman ruins offering a glimpse into history, with informative displays and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lush green space and a playground, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks along the lake.
Stock Ghyll Force
16 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by woodland, accessible via a short hike with picturesque views along the way.
Wray Castle
10 minutes' drive
Victorian Gothic castle with beautiful grounds, offering guided tours and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Great North Pie Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty meat and vegetarian pies, made using locally sourced ingredients.
Fellini's
3 minutes' walk
Delightful Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh pasta and delicious pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting, with a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options on the menu.
Lucy's On A Plate
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal dishes and local produce with a focus on sustainability. Ideal for casual dining.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rothay Garth guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rothay Garth Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 953 reviews
Hugh from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9/10
convenient parkinggreat breakfastcentral location
The provided parking was so convenient! I liked the breakfast. The location let me walk to nearby restaurants easily.
I observed some slight wear on the hallway carpets.
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Karen from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.0/10
Wonderful Stay
friendly staffhigh-quality foodeasy walkdated decor
The staff was very friendly, courteous, and professional. Nothing was too much trouble. The location is excellent and an easy walk to town. Our room was very clean and lovely. Breakfast offered a wide variety of high-quality food options.
The decor is somewhat dated and could benefit from some tender loving care because it is a beautiful building.
Location
9/10
The hotel has an excellent location with a short walk into town, providing convenient access to local attractions and amenities. There is also car parking on site. It allows guests to easily explore the surrounding area and enjoy the local offerings without extensive travel.
Rooms
9/10
Our room was large, warm, and spacious with tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom included complimentary toiletries. The bed was comfortable.
Facilities
8/10
Communal areas included an inviting breakfast room and a resident lounge. Spare drink provisions were available at reception. The hotel offers free parking. This contributes to a cute atmosphere for all guests.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast service offered hot food with fabulous service until 9.45 am. The breakfast included several classic menu items along with toast with jam, yogurt with cereal, and fruit. The staff accommodated an early departure by providing a packed breakfast.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly, approachable. We received a warm welcome by a very pleasant lady on arrival. The staff showed us to our room even though we arrived early, which we really appreciated.
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Isabella from Italy
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9.5/10
charming stay at a victorian gem
perfect locationexcellent servicefull breakfastonsite parking
The guesthouse is in a GREAT location near shops and restaurants. Staff member Joanna was especially helpful. She provided excellent service. A full English breakfast was available and very delicious. I easily parked my car on site, convenient.
The bathroom door was a bit sticky and difficult to close completely.
Rooms
9/10
The room provided was very spacious and well-equipped. The bed was comfy, which allowed me to have amazing nights of rest. Every detail contributed to a restful environment.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was lovely with a plentiful choice of options. The full English breakfast was AMAZING!!! The staff ensured the dining area remained clean and inviting for all guests each morning.
Facilities
9/10
Parking was available onsite, a significant convenience. The location is a short walk to the bus stop. This proximity makes exploring the area straightforward and stress-free without a car.
Service
10/10
The staff were consistently friendly and helpful . Joanna was particularly attentive. Her really good service greatly enhanced my stay. She really MADE a difference.
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FAQs
About Rothay Garth
How far is Rothay Garth from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is located just 1 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Rothay Garth?
Rothay Garth serves a hearty breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients from 8:00 to 9:45 in the breakfast room.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Rothay Garth?
Nearby restaurants include Food In The Fells, Luigi's Restaurant, and The Lily, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rothay Garth?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rothay Garth?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rothay Garth?
Guests can engage in mini golf and enjoy the landscaped garden surrounding the hotel.
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