The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
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Next to Lake Windermere
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Location
The Waterhead Inn is located opposite Waterhead Pier, providing direct access to sailing and boating activities on Windermere, the largest lake in England. Ambleside centre is a short walk away, allowing guests to explore local shops and attractions. Convenient public transport links from the inn make reaching further attractions in the Lake District accessible without a car.
Dining
The Waterhead Inn offers a generous selection of home-cooked meals featuring local Cumbrian and British pub classics, served in a scenic setting. Guests can enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast from 7:30 am to 11:00 am and seasonal menu options throughout the day. The dining experience is complemented by views over the lake, enhancing the overall enjoyment.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Waterhead Inn include a variety of room types, such as classic doubles and superior doubles with views over the lake. The Lakehouse offers spacious family rooms with sofa beds, catering to guests traveling with children. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and essential furnishings, promoting convenience and comfort.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Waterhead Inn welcomes dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms, allowing guests to bring their canine companions along on their stay. This initiative ensures that pet owners do not have to leave their dogs behind, enhancing the travel experience. The surrounding areas offer ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with pets.
Entertainment and Activities
Ambleside and the wider Lake District area offer a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and sailing. Guests can easily explore famous landmarks such as Wray Castle and Grasmere Gingerbread within a short drive. The location serves as a base for both relaxation and adventure in a stunning natural setting.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Waterhead Pier, walking distance to Ambleside centre
Dining: Home-cooked Cumbrian and British pub classics
Rooms: Classic doubles and spacious family accommodations
Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms available
Must-do experiences
Savor freshly-baked scones at The Apple Pie Café by the lake.
Hike up Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of Windermere.
Visit the quirky Museum of Lakeland Life for local culture.
Explore Rydal Mount, the former home of poet William Wordsworth.
Don't miss the popular Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local goods.
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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
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Ambleside900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)
76.4
km
Blackpool International (BLK)
104.9
km
Bus
Bus stop
1.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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 Waterhead Inn boasts an inviting Bar & Grill that captures the essence of British cuisine with a delightful grill and barbecue twist. Guests can enjoy their meals in a charming historic setting adorned with Lakes memorabilia, creating a cozy atmosphere for both casual and refined dining experiences.
Bar & Grill
British, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Stylish restaurant featuring an eclectic mix of Lakes memorabilia in a historic dining area.
Key Offerings
Highlights include braised blade of beef with horseradish mash and herb-crusted hake with chorizo and butterbean broth. A breakfast buffet with fresh fruit salad and cooked options such as pancakes, smoked haddock, and a hearty full English breakfast make for a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.
Location
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
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