"Breakfast was lovely, staff were very friendly especially Andrew, and the room was very clean."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Great room with a huge bed and lots of space."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"The Townhouse is modern with large rooms and modrn facilities."
Sandra L from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is plentiful with everything you could want the mains being cooked to order."
sc1127 from United Kingdom
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"An Excellent very comfortable spotlessly clean accommodation."
Ken H from United Kingdom
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Ambleside Townhouse: A family-run townhouse in the heart of Ambleside with free parking and secure bike storage
Accommodations
The hotel offers individually styled rooms designed by local interior designers, with each room reflecting local landscapes. Junior suites include a patio area and views of the fells. Flexible room options are available for families and groups.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary café-style breakfast is served daily, using locally sourced ingredients. The full English breakfast is cooked to order, alongside fresh fruit, pastries, and cereals. Special diet menus are available, including vegetarian options.
Outdoor Enthusiast Amenities
Free car parking is provided on-site, along with a lock-up area for motorcycles and bicycles. Dedicated storage facilities for bikes and equipment are available for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can securely store gear before exploring the Lake District.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The townhouse is situated 800 metres from Lake Windermere, within walking distance of the town centre. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and Whinlatter Forest Park. Rydal Water is less than 2 miles away, with easy access to walking trails.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Well-trained dogs are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms on the ground floor. The hotel provides a bowl and a jar of biscuits for each dog. Breakfast can be served in the room for guests with dogs, avoiding the dining area.
Highlights
Rooms: Individually styled rooms by local interior designers
Parking: Free car parking and secure bike storage
Breakfast: Complimentary café-style breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Location: 800 metres from Lake Windermere
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with ground floor access
Outdoor: Dedicated storage for bikes and equipment
Must-do experiences
Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
Sample sticky toffee pudding at The Apple Pie Café.
Visit the quaint Bridge House, a local architectural gem.
Explore the unmissable Armitt Museum for local history.
Stroll through the weekly Ambleside Market for artisan treats.
Choose your room category
Ambleside Townhouse offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Ambleside Townhouse provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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Where to Find Ambleside Townhouse
Lake Rd, Ambleside, LA22 0DB,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
680 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.1 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.78 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.69 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.19 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
870 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.52 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
960 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.33 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.77 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.94 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.58 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.37 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.8 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.36 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.55 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.69 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
4.07 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.59 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.76 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.83 km
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
1.44 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
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
9-minute walk
This iconic 17th-century house, set over a river, is a picturesque photo stop and a part of local heritage.
Stock Ghyll Force
14-minute walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a serene nature visit and photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20-minute walk
An ancient site showcasing the remains of a Roman fort, offering insights into local history and archaeology.
Wray Castle
10-minute drive
A Victorian Gothic castle with picturesque grounds and family-friendly activities, including boat rentals.
Hiking to Jenkin Crag
20-minute walk
A rewarding hike offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere and its surroundings, suitable for all ages.
Yoga at Hayes Garden World
7-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in a tranquil garden setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Paddle Boarding on Windermere
35-minute walk
Thrilling paddle boarding available at nearby Brockhole, with rental services and lessons for beginners.
Cafe Altitude
1-minute walk
A cozy café with a local vibe, famous for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, perfect for a casual meal.
The Lily
10-minute walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere with specialty pizzas and pasta, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Mr H's
11-minute walk
Comfort food in a warm setting, known for gourmet burgers and craft beers, making it ideal for families.
The Ambleside Parish Centre
10-minute walk
Hosts community events including concerts and film screenings, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Zefferelli's
10-minute walk
A unique venue with a cinema and live music, known for jazz nights and a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Ambleside Townhouse
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodation
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast variety
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1165 reviews
9.1/10
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