Rothay Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EH,
Cumbria
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Close to Windermere
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
4.4
4.6
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Location
Rothay Manor Hotel is set near the edge of Windermere, positioned conveniently a quarter-mile from both Ambleside town center and the lake. This Grade II listed country house provides easy access to various trails and attractions within the Lake District National Park. Guests can explore local shops and cafés, and enjoy the scenic views just moments from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 23 individually designed rooms and suites, each blending country charm with contemporary style. Select accommodations include four suites with private gardens, and two with hot tubs, catering to various preferences. All rooms are equipped with luxury toiletries, comfortable furnishings, and amenities tailored for relaxation.
Dining
Rowan Restaurant at Rothay Manor specializes in contemporary British cuisine, focusing on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Diners can choose from a casual house menu or an à la carte selection that highlights traditional flavors. Afternoon tea and Sunday lunch are also offered, featuring fresh local produce and meats.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in several dog-friendly rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with pets. Facilities include cozy dog beds, treats, and a dedicated dog washroom to keep furry companions clean. A small fee applies for each dog, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy their holiday.
Exclusive Experiences
Rothay Manor offers curated experiences such as guided hikes and local tours to enhance the stay in the Lake District. Guests can take part in various outdoor activities such as e-bike safaris and paddleboarding, allowing them to explore the stunning landscape. This combination of comfortable lodging and adventurous excursions provides an enriching experience.
Highlights
Location: quarter-mile from both Ambleside town center
Rooms: 23 individually designed rooms
Dining: Rowan Restaurant with contemporary British cuisine
Pet-Friendly: dedicated dog washroom
Experiences: guided hikes and local tours
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and scenery.
Taste the homemade cakes at Chesters by the River café.
Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating local history and art.
Stroll around Ambleside market for unique crafts and local produce.
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Windermere for breathtaking views.
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Rothay Manor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Rothay Manor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Rothay Manor Hotel, the dining experience melds romantic sophistication with the authenticity of British cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in subtle, innovative dishes or hearty favorites within a cozy, inviting atmosphere that beckons both intimate dinners and joyful gatherings with loved ones.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Romantic and cozy setting, perfect for intimate dining or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A menu crafted by Chef Daniel, featuring seasonal, locally sourced specialties like scallop with kohlrabi, duck with turnip, pork belly with white bean cassoulet, and vegetarian options. Guests can also enjoy traditional Sunday Lunches and specially designed breakfast selections.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure a table for dinner, especially on weekends.
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 20:30 daily, with a robust breakfast offering.
Rothay Manor Hotel Location
Rothay Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EH,
Cumbria
Map view
Rothay Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
2500 ft
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3200 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.1
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
2200 ft
Castle
Wray Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2500 ft
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.1
mi
Landmark
Merz Barn
2100 ft
Landmark
Rothay Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Copt Howe
2500 ft
Landmark
The National Trust
2700 ft
Landmark
Lily Tarn
4300 ft
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.5
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.4
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.8
mi
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.6
mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.7
mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.8
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
1.8
mi
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.8
mi
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
2000 ft
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1800 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
1.1
mi
Lake Road Ambleside
Great North Pie Co
1800 ft
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Luigi's Restaurant
2200 ft
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Cafe Altitude
4600 ft
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
2300 ft
12-14 Lake Road
Stiles of Ambleside
2300 ft
Compston Road
La'al Burger Bar
2300 ft
10 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Rothay Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century building perched over a river, showcasing quintessential Lake District charm.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local history and art venue featuring unique exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by scenic trails, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
7 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman site with fascinating ruins, offering a glimpse into local history.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to panoramic views of Lake Windermere, ideal for outdoor adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness amidst nature.
Luigi's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Great North Pie Co
7 minutes' walk
Artisan pie shop specializing in locally sourced ingredients; perfect for a quick bite.
The Old Court House
10 minutes' walk
Local pub hosting live music events and quiz nights; great place for relaxing with friends.
Cinemas in Ambleside
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing the latest films and special screenings; family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)114 min
·
47.0
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min
·
65.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rothay Manor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Rothay Manor Hotel
How far is Rothay Manor Hotel from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Lake Windermere.
What dining options are available at Rothay Manor Hotel?
The hotel features a modern fine dining restaurant that serves British cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rothay Manor Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious toiletries.
What is the parking policy at Rothay Manor Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without prior reservation.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rothay Manor Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Rothay Manor Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 19.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Rothay Manor Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Great North Pie Co (0.5 km), Costa Coffee (0.5 km), and Fresher's Cafe (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Rothay Manor Hotel?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, and has facilities for horse riding and golf.
How far is Rothay Manor Hotel from Ambleside's town center?
The town center is a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
What are the unique features of Rothay Manor Hotel?
The hotel offers uniquely designed rooms with luxurious furnishings and landscaped gardens designed by Wordsworth.
Does Rothay Manor Hotel offer any special facilities for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel provides step-free access into the dining room and guest WC.