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1. Regent By The Lake
Average Guest Rating: 8.8 / 10
This family-run hotel overlooks Lake Windermere and has free parking, an indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and fine food. The shops of Ambleside are a 10-minute stroll away. Each room at Regent By The Lake has a TV, CD player and tea and coffee facilities. Some have a luxurious spa bath or a private... read more
2. The Waterhead Hotel
Average Guest Rating: 9.1 / 10
Next to Lake Windermere, the stylish Waterhead Hotel offers free spa passes, an AA-Rosette restaurant and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. Ambleside is just a 10-minute walk away. The spacious rooms each have a flat-screen TV/DVD player with satellite channels. The modern bathrooms feature free toile... read more
3. Rothay Manor Hotel
Average Guest Rating: 8.3 / 10
In the heart of the Lake District, this luxury country house hotel offers an AA rosette restaurant, free Wi-Fi and award-winning breakfasts. Lake Windermere is only 400 metres away. Each spacious, individually designed room at the family-run Hotel Rothay Manor has satellite TV, radio and tea/coffee... read more
4. Best Western Ambleside Salutation Hotel
Average Guest Rating: 8.9 / 10
With a picturesque location in Ambleside, this hotel features a modern spa and 2 restaurants. There is free parking, and spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and scenic views towards Wansfell. The traditional rooms are classically decorated, and each has a modern en suite bathroom with a power shower. Al... read more
5. Wateredge Inn
Average Guest Rating: 9.1 / 10
In a 17th-century building, Wateredge Inn has a traditional restaurant, cosy bedrooms and period features. On the shores of Lake Windermere, the inn is 5 minutes’ walk from Ambleside centre. The individual bedrooms at Wateredge each have a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also have... read more
6. The Log House
Average Guest Rating: 9 / 10
With spectacular views, The Log Cabin sits in the heart of the Lake District. Offering 3 en suite rooms with LCD flat-screen TVs, the Cabin also has a fantastic restaurant. Rooms feature double beds and an en suite shower room with free bathroom products from the White Company. Rooms also have DVD ... read more
7. The Fisherbeck
Average Guest Rating: 8.8 / 10
Just half a mile from the shores of beautiful Lake Windermere, The Fisherbeck offers scenic views across the Lake District. There is free parking, free Wi-Fi and award-winning breakfasts. The individually designed rooms at The Fisherbeck have luxury Sealy beds and private modern bathrooms with free... read more
8. Brantfell House
Average Guest Rating: 9.5 / 10
Just a short stroll from Ambleside’s village centre, this beautiful Victorian house has excellent breakfasts and boutique-style rooms, many with views of the fells. Wi-Fi is free. Brantfell House has a Visit Britain Silver Award and the owners, Chris and Jane, aim to offer a relaxing stay with per... read more
9. Lake House
Average Guest Rating: 8.6 / 10
With wonderful views across Waterhead Bay and Windermere, the family-run Lake House offers cooked breakfasts and leafy gardens. The 4-star bedrooms have free Wi-Fi and DVD players. The stylish rooms are individually decorated, and each has tea/coffee facilities with hot chocolate and mineral water.... read more
11. Lakes Lodge
Average Guest Rating: 8.7 / 10
The family-run Lakes Lodge guest house is situated in Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. It offers en suite rooms and a full English breakfast in the morning. Each stylish room has fresh light décor. Each room also has a TV and DVD player, and a range of DVDs are available from reception. ... read more
12. Quaysiders Club
Average Guest Rating: 8.8 / 10
The Quayside club is located on the shore of Lake Windermere at Waterhead, which is a short walk from the village of Ambleside. Waterhead has several bars, restaurants and cafés. Each of the hotel rooms have en suite facilities, sky TV, free Wi-Fi, a TV and a fridge. The Quayside Club also has sel... read more
13. Kent House Guest House
Average Guest Rating: 9.5 / 10
Just 1 miles from the northern shores of Lake Windermere, this Victorian guest house offers traditional rooms with free Wi-Fi. Breakfasts are made using local produce, and there are many restaurants and cafes nearby. The rooms at Kent House Guest House are individually styled, and each has a flat-s... read more
14. Elder Grove
Average Guest Rating: 9.1 / 10
In the English Lake District, Elder Grove offers award-winning breakfasts, and a quiet bar with free tea and coffee and free Wi-Fi. Ambleside town centre is a 5-minute walk away. A superb breakfast is served in the cosy, traditional dining room, including award-winning homemade jams, preserves and ... read more
15. Barnes Fell
Average Guest Rating: 9.4 / 10
With a 4-star Gold Award from Visit Britain, this charming B&B has award-winning breakfasts, views over the Lakeland Fells and free Wi-Fi. The luxurious Barnes Fell is in an elevated position above the main village of Ambleside, yet just a couple of minutes' walk from its centre. There you can find... read more
16. Rothay Garth
Average Guest Rating: 9 / 10
The Rothay Garth is a traditional Lakeland guest house with beautiful mountain views. Set in the heart of Ambleside village, The Rothay offers en suite rooms and free parking. Rooms all come with satellite TV’s and tea/coffee making facilities. Hearty breakfasts are served in the conservatory and p... read more
17. Crow How Country Guest House
Average Guest Rating: 9.2 / 10
Set in the historic Rydal Valley, amidst the fells, sits Crow How Country Guest House. Just a 10-minute walk from Ambleside the Crow offers spacious rooms with stunning countryside views. Clean modern rooms are en suite and all have TVs and radios. All rooms have seating areas and most have king si... read more
18. Churchill Inn
Average Guest Rating: 8 / 10
In the centre of Ambleside, close to all the amenities, Churchill Inn has modern, comfortable rooms, a good breakfast and free private parking. Guests can choose a room with a bath and a shower or with just a shower. They all feature an LCD TV and tea/coffee making facilities and some have views ov... read more
19. Melrose Guesthouse
Average Guest Rating: 9.2 / 10
Set within the heart of the beautiful Lake District in the idyllic village of Ambleside, Melrose Guesthouse offers spacious rooms and free spa access, 15 minutes’ walk from Lake Windermere. The 4-star rooms at Melrose feature scenic fell views, private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs w... read more
20. Cherry Garth Guest House
Average Guest Rating: 8.5 / 10
Cherry Garth is a charming guest house at the Heart of the English Lake District offering a delicious breakfast. All rooms have en suite facilities and beautiful views. At Cherry Garth Guest House, each room is individually decorated with warm colours, wooden details and comfortable beds. They come... read more