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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
The price is $121
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
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The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
Set in charming Ambleside, this welcoming retreat offers a coffee shop for morning treats and a lounge bar for evening relaxation. Just minutes from Lake Windermere and Hawkshead Grammar School with free WiFi throughout.
The price is $111
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Hive at Poppi Red
Bar (on property)

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
Feel the charm of the Lake District at this welcoming inn. Located within 15 minutes of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. The friendly staff receive high praise, and White Platts Recreation Ground waits nearby.
The price is $111
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
Fireplace

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
The price is $90
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Traveller's Rest Inn
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The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
This charming inn offers a cozy retreat near Lake Windermere and Skelwith Force. Enjoy free breakfast at the restaurant, then unwind with drinks at the bar. The garden terrace provides peaceful moments after exploring the breathtaking Lake District.
The price is $152
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
The Three Shires Inn
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Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
Set in Ambleside between Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, this charming B&B offers daily full breakfast and thoughtful extras like free parking and WiFi. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit The Herdy Shop, then unwind in the peaceful garden and terrace.
The price is $124
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Victorian House
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, this cozy B&B offers free WiFi and parking plus daily cooked-to-order breakfast. Hiking trails surround the property, with Lake Windermere and Windermere Station just minutes away by car.
The price is $79
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Rothay Garth
Dining

Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
This charming Ambleside hotel offers a tranquil escape with a welcoming restaurant and relaxing bar lounge. Just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Beatrix Potter Gallery, enjoy daily housekeeping and free WiFi while exploring the picturesque Lake District.
The price is $121
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Red Lion Inn
Lounge

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
Atmospheric inn offering free breakfast and daily housekeeping, just minutes from White Platts Recreation Ground. Relax with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions, then connect with complimentary WiFi. Windermere Station is a quick 10-minute drive away.
The price is $122
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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High Grassings Country House

High Grassings Country House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the English countryside at this charming Ambleside B&B. Just minutes from Lake Windermere and Tarn Hows, you'll find a peaceful retreat with lovely gardens and a scenic terrace for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
The price is $128
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
High Grassings Country House
Deluxe Suite, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Waterhead Rooms & Suites

Waterhead Rooms & Suites
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside with free WiFi and parking, this charming hotel puts you minutes from Lake Windermere and Ambleside Climbing Wall. Enjoy drinks at the bar, grab bites at the restaurant or deli, and unwind on the scenic terrace.
The price is $106
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Waterhead Rooms & Suites
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Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
Wake up to a full breakfast at this Ambleside B&B, perfectly positioned for hiking trails and Lake Windermere excursions. Free WiFi and parking complement your countryside retreat, with Armitt Museum nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is $153
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Crow How Country Guest House
Lounge

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
Located in Ambleside, this welcoming hostel sits near Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier. Relax in the garden, enjoy drinks at the bar, or grab a bite at the cafe. Helpful staff and 24-hour front desk ensure a comfortable adventure base.
The price is $66
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, brunch served; garden views

Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Guest House
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
The price is $118
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Ambleside Guest House
Garden

Cuckoo Brow Inn

Cuckoo Brow Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
Set in peaceful Ambleside, this charming inn offers both free WiFi and parking near popular Lake District attractions. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, unwind with drinks at the bar, and explore nearby Hill Top Farm with guidance from the attentive staff.
The price is $137
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Cuckoo Brow Inn
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
Unwind at this serene country house just minutes from Lake Windermere. Enjoy the full-service spa after exploring nearby Cocoa Hearts and Grasmere Garden Village. The welcoming café, cozy bar, and tranquil garden create a perfect Ambleside retreat.
The price is $172
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
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The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
Discover the charm of this traditional inn with a garden, just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Allan Bank. Savor local cuisine at The Brit restaurant and unwind at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi enhances your stay.
The price is $162
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Britannia Inn
Garden

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking, with Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water nearby. Unwind with drinks at the bar, dine at the on-site restaurant, or relax in the garden and terrace after exploring the scenic surroundings.
The price is $133
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
Terrace/patio

Ees Wyke Country House

Ees Wyke Country House
5.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
The price is $263
$347 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Ees Wyke Country House
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Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
$27 off
The price is $121
per night
$289 total
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Red Lion Inn
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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
$16 off
The price is $141
per night
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

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The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
The price is $111
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Hive at Poppi Red
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When is the best time to visit Ambleside?

Our prices for hotels in Ambleside are cheapest in January
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Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

4.9/5 (238 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water— just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Grasmere.
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Learn more about Ambleside

Ambleside is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Wordsworth Museum and Beatrix Potter Gallery. This walkable city has something for everyone including sights like Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier within a small-town setting.

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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and friendly staff. Room clean and bed comfy. A bit of a wait for dinner but it was well worth the wait; delicious. You couldn't find a more fabulous landscape as the setting either. "
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Ambleside?
Guests like Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, The Daffodil Hotel and Rothay Garth.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Ambleside?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Ambleside Central, Chestnut Villa and Melrose Guest House. There are 7 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Ambleside?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ambleside, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ambleside if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 123 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 56 apartments or 566 cottages.
What will the weather in Ambleside be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Ambleside are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 36°F. The rainiest months are December and November.
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