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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
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Featuring 19 rooms with a fresh interior, the 4-star Ambleside Townhouse Hotel is merely a 7-minute stroll from the Hayes Garden World. This Ambleside guest house provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.

Location

The hotel is situated in a lake area, 4.7 km from the partner Holehird Gardens and within a 3-km distance of the Skelwith Fold. Lake Grasmere is also located nearly a 10-minute drive from the Townhouse Ambleside.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is a few steps from Hayes Garden Centre bus stop.

Rooms

A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an ironing set are featured in all of the stylish rooms. The rooms have carpeted floor.

Eat & Drink

This Ambleside hotel is a mere 300 metres from The Lily Bar.

“Ambleside Townhouse charmed me with its blend of local artistry and practical comforts. The rooms, individually designed, reflect the surrounding Lake District, and the location places you perfectly for exploring both the town and nearby trails. I particularly appreciate that it caters so well to outdoor enthusiasts, providing secure bike storage, plus it's pet-friendly.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
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Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
270 m
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
540 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.8 km
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
110 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
200 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1.4 km
Church
St Mary's Church
300 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
3.8 km
Restaurants
Cafe Altitude
40 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
820 m
12-14 Lake Road
Luigi's Restaurant
770 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
La'al Burger Bar
820 m
10 Lake Road
Mr H's
830 m
Lake Road
Lucy's On A Plate
650 m
Church Street
Fellini's
710 m
Church Street
Great North Pie Co
830 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Copper Pot Cafe
670 m
Church Street
The Priest Hole
670 m
Church Street
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
480 m
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibits and engaging art events throughout the year.
Bridge House
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
A charming, iconic structure over the River Rothay, offering photo opportunities and a glimpse into Ambleside's history.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall within an easy walking distance, perfect for a scenic hike and experiencing the area's natural beauty.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman military site with well-preserved ruins, providing insight into the region's rich history and archaeological significance.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A favorite hiking spot for thrill-seekers, offering breathtaking views. Accessible from the hotel and suitable for various skill levels.
Wellness at Hayes Garden World
7 minutes' walk
A local garden center offering yoga classes and relaxation spaces, creating a perfect retreat during your stay.
Cafe Altitude
Cafe Altitude
1 minute' walk
Cozy café specializing in breakfast and brunch with delicious local ingredients. A perfect start to your day in Ambleside.
Luigi's Restaurant
Luigi's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas; reservations suggested.
The Lily
The Lily
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its creative menu featuring seasonal dishes, providing a delightful dining experience with attentive service.
The Ambleside Climbing Wall
10 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages, featuring climbing walls suitable for beginners and experienced climbers, with regular classes and events.
Rothay Park
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful park hosting summer events, live music, and community gatherings, perfect for a relaxing evening with family.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ambleside2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ambleside Townhouse provides visitors with a free full english breakfast.  The hotel Ambleside Townhouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Ambleside Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambleside Townhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Ambleside Townhouse from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is situated 800 metres from Lake Windermere.
Is parking available at Ambleside Townhouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Ambleside Townhouse?
A café-style buffet breakfast with a full English and continental items is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What room amenities does Ambleside Townhouse provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What attractions are near Ambleside Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and the Steamboat Museum, both accessible from Windermere Railway Station, located 5 km away.
What are the dining options close to Ambleside Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Altitude (0.5 km), Lucy's On A Plate (0.5 km), and China Cottage (1 km).
What activities can guests enjoy near Ambleside Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling, as well as access to local walking trails.
What is the family policy at Ambleside Townhouse?
Children under 2 years are accommodated for free, and cots are available upon request.

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