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Welcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Ambleside. The Ambleside hotels listed below are either in the Ambleside or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Ambleside. From Ambleside you can explore the beautiful Lake District National Park in the county of Cumbria, the largest English National Park, with spectacular mountain scenery, forest trails and lakeside paths around the 16 major lakes. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Ambleside hotels and/or the surrounding area. Ambleside is at the heart of the southern lakes region. The cosy Ambleside centre consists of a cluster of grey stone houses and shops and the ancient market cross, on the circular one-way system that loops round south of the narrow gully of stony Stock Ghyll. The rest of Ambleside lies a mile south at Waterhead, a harbour on the shores of Windermere that is filled with swans, ducks and rowing boats. Ambleside is easy to get to, being only 20 miles from the M6 motorway, and only 4 miles from Windermere. Ambleside offers all you would expect from a typical Lake District village with its lake, the scenery, walking, climbing, specialist shops, museums and excellent pubs and restaurants. Many good walks are possible directly from the centre of the town. Also see Ambleside.

***Visitor attractions and information for Ambleside***

	Lake Windermere is the largest natural lake in England, according to Wordsworth "None of the other Lakes unfold so many fresh beauties". Rowboats are available for hire, with stylish steamers and vintage cruisers to Lakeside in the south and Waterhead at the northern end. There is a ferry service across the lake to Sawrey giving access to the western side of the lake and Beatrix Potter's former home at Hill Top.

	Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0LF Tel: 015394 36269 Delightful small 17th-century house where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children's stories. Hill Top is managed by the National Trust.

	ARMITT LIBRARY & MUSEUM, AMBLESIDE Tel: 015394 31212 - a unique place combining Library and Museum, scholarship and fun, art and entertainment. A superb collection of books and manuscripts, drawings and paintings, memorabilia and archaeological objects relating to an extraordinary gallery of famous Lake District characters.

	Abbot Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 5AL Tel: 01539 722 464 - Abbot Hall is a Grade I Listed Georgian building in a beautiful setting on the banks of the River Kent, surrounded by a park and overlooked by the ruins of Kendal Castle. There are collections of modern works in the upstairs galleries while downstairs, 18th century paintings can be seen in their period setting, alongside furniture and objets d'art of the time. There is a collection of society portraits of the day including key works by George Romney (1734-1802), who served his apprenticeship in Kendal .

	Townend, Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1LB Tel: 015394 32628 - A well-preserved 17th century yeoman farmer's house, complete with original furniture and decorative woodwork., a National Trust property.

	Rydal Mount and Gardens, Rydal, Near Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LU. Tel: 015394 33002 - The Wordsworth Family moved into Rydal Mount in 1813 and rented the house continually for 46 years until the death of Mary Wordsworth in 1859. Rydal Mount was the largest house the Wordsworths lived in and became a much-loved family home.

	Dove Cottage / The Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere, Cumbria. LA22 9SH. Tel: 015394 35544 - Dove Cottage was the home of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth. Some seventy thousand visitors now come to see the cottage and its gardens every year. Attached to Dove Cottage, the award winning museum contains much of Wordsworth's work, as well as a collection of early watercolour paintings of the Lake District.

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Ambleside Hotels


Rothay Manor Hotel Rothay Bridge Ambleside Cumbria LA22 OEH	Ambleside hotel. In the heart of the Lake District. Enjoy the comfort and style of a traditional English Manor during the day and evening. Families are welcome at Rothay Manor with a choice of family rooms or suites.....	Contact: Anne-Marie O'Neill Tel: +44(0)15394 33605 Fax: +44(0)15394 33607



Ambleside Salutation Hotel Lake Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9BX	Ambleside hotel. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 4 miles. The Ambleside Salutation is set at the heart of this delightful village with panoramic views over the fells. The en-suite bedrooms are very attractively designed, each with every modern comfort. Well known for friendly and attentive staff and fine cuisine both in the Restaurant and Lounge Bar......
Rothay Manor Hotel Rothay Bridge Ambleside Cumbria LA22 0EH	Ambleside hotel. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 4 miles. Situated in the heart of the Lake District this luxury country house hotel stands in its own grounds just a short walk from the centre of Ambleside. With its drawing rooms and candle-lit dining room the hotel is renowned for the relaxed, comfortable, friendly atmosphere....


Best Western Ambleside Salutation Hotel Lake Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9BX	Ambleside hotel. Location: In the centre of Ambleside. In the heart of the Lake District, amid dramatic fells and picturesque valleys you will find The Ambleside Salutation. Enjoying village centre location, boasting breathtaking views, this 17th Century hotel has welcomed visitors since 1600. Each of our 42 en-suite bedrooms is tastefully decorated and offers the following facilities; Power shower and bath, television with satellite channels, direct dial telephone with modem facility, refreshments tray, trouser press and hairdryer. ....
Lakes Lodge Lake Rd Ambleside Cumbria, LA22 0DB	Ambleside hotel. The town house is just 200 metres away from the shops and other local amenities within the heart of Ambleside. A new and exciting concept, providing Bed & Breakfast Accommodation with style in a Ambleside house. We offer modern facilities usually found only in larger hotels but in a relaxed atmosphere. Start your day in our cafe style buffet breakfast room where you can help yourself to continental style cuisine....
Regent By The Lake Waterhead Bay Ambleside Cumbria, LA22 0ES	Ambleside hotel. The Regent is 3 miles north of Windermere. Situated right on the edge of Lake Windermere, in picturesque Ambleside this hotel offers beautifully appointed bedrooms with views of the lakes or the gardens. Excellent food is created from local produce with traditional Cumbrian influences. Relax in the heated indoor pool or outside in our flower filled courtyard....
Rothay Manor Ambleside Rothay Bridge Ambleside Cumbria LA22 0EH	*Ambleside Hotel*. Located just a quarter mile from Lake Windermere and a short walk from the centre of Ambleside. Rothay Manor is renowned for its warm, comfortable, relaxed and friendly atmosphere, complemented by excellent food and wine. Guests have free use of a nearby leisure club. Families and disabled guests are welcome....


The Waterhead Hotel Lake Road Ambleside LA22 0ER	Ambleside hotel. Based on the shores of Lake Windermere. The Waterhead Hotel offers stylish sophistication and contemporary luxury. Every detail is designed to offer a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, calm moods and a fresh approach to service. The Waterhead Hotel is ideally located for exploring the lakes, walking the fells, taking a cruise on Lake Windermere or simply visiting the many local attractions in the nearby towns and villages. ....
Smallwood House Compston Road Ambleside LA22 9DJ	Ambleside hotel. Located in the centre of Ambleside and offering private parking, Smallwood House is a family-run establishment where your comfort and enjoyment are of the owners’ main concern. Each morning you can tuck into a freshly cooked breakfast, including yoghurt, fruit and cereals, which can be served in your room if you prefer. As a guest of the hotel you can enjoy complimentary use of the Low Wood Leisure Club, with facilities including a sauna, jacuzzi and indoor swimming pool. .

Waterhead Hotel

Ambleside

Lake Road

Ambleside

Cumbria LA22 0ER

Ambleside hotel. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 6 miles. The Lake District's first four star Ambleside House Hotel, 41 individually designed contemporary bedrooms with stunning lake or mountain views. All rooms feature interactive flat screen television, CD/DVD players, internet access and under floor heating. The Bay Bar and Brasserie overlooks Waterhead Bay....


Cherry Garth Lake Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 ODH	Ambleside hotel. We are less than five minutes walk from both the centre of Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Cherry Garth is a non-smoking house situated in Ambleside at the Heart of the English Lake District. We are less than five minutes walk from both the centre of Ambleside and Lake Windermere.Guests benefit from a sunny south westerly aspect with wonderful views over the surrounding Lakeland fells.....
Lake House Hotel Lake Rd Waterhead Bay Ambleside Cumbria, LA22 0HD	Ambleside hotel. A short walk from fascinating, bustling Ambleside and only a minute from the Lake. We offer a warm invitation to you, your family and friends. Guaranteed a special stay in this beautiful corner of England in your own home from home. A luxury country house. Modern, stylish and luxurious. Relaxed and informal. Spectacular views across Waterhead Bay, Windermere....
Churchill Hotel 33 Lake Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 0BH	Ambleside hotel. Located in the centre of Ambleside. All rooms are en suite and benefit from multi channel LCD televisions, with iron and ironing board and tea and coffee making facilities. Within the hotel there are two bars: the larger Popular bar and the more tranquil Monty's bar with an open fire etc. A traditional bar menu is served in the the main bar with a 10% discount for residents.....

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Forest Side Hotel Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9RN (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 8 miles. The Forest Side Hotel is located just a 10 minute walk away from Grasmere Village, down a long winding, tree enclosed drive. The building was built in 1853 and is surrounded by 43 acres of both landscaped and natural gardens. The hotel has 2 large lounges for guests to relax and un-wind with a drink. The hotel has 33 bedrooms along with hotel bar which serves a variety of bar snack meals. ...

Macdonald Hotels, The Swan Keswick Road Grasmere Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9RF (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. Ambleside. Offering wonderful views of the fells, this friendly hotel has charming oak-beamed interiors and is virtually next door to Dove Cottage where Wordsworth wrote so many of his poems. Its intimate atmosphere and superb position overlooking the Vale of Grasmere bring guests back year after year.....
Langdale Hotel & Country Club Great Langdale Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9JD (approx 6 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. village. This naturally beautiful estate is a haven of peace and tranquillity and provides an ideal base for enjoying the Lake District. The Langdale Hotel has two restaurants, a traditional Lakeland pub and an outstanding Country Club with swimming pool, sanarium, spa bath and steam room as well as a squash court and tennis court....
The Waterside Hotel Keswick Road Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9PR (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	*Hotel near Ambleside*. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 8 miles . Set in several acres of beautiful gardens and grounds on the shore of Lake Grasmere, this elegant Victorian hotel is set in the heart of the Lake District National Park with impressive views of the Lakeland fells yet still within easy reach of the M6. The Waterside Hotel is situated directly opposite Dove Cottage, the home of Wordsworth, and it is the perfect location for exploring the Lake District. All 72 guest rooms are comfortably decorated, combining ancient and modern amenities...
The Red Lion Hotel Red Lion Square Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9SS (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	*Hotel near Ambleside.* In the centre of the village of Grasmere. All 47 bedrooms have recently been refurbished to the highest standard, with warm colour schemes and coordinating soft furnishings. All rooms have en-suite facilities with bath and shower, and many with the added luxury of a jacuzzi bath. Other facilities include television with satellite channels, a welcome refreshment tray, direct dial telephone with modem facility, hairdrier and trouser press. The Lilliputs Leisure Centre features a new indoor heated swimming pool alongside a sauna, steam room and fitness room....
The Waterside Hotel Grasmere Keswick Road Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9PR (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. The hotel is situated in the heart of the Lake District, 10 minutes walk to the village of Grasmere. Standing in several acres of beautifully kept gardens on the shore of Lake Grasmere, opposite Dove Cottage. This attractive 72 bedroom hotel has the style and atmosphere of an old country house and is the ideal location for exploring this magnificent area, whether on foot or by car. There is free car parking on site. Unfortunately, due to the age of the building, the hotel does not have a lift.....
Forestside Country House Hotel Forest Side Grasmere Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9RN (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. Ambleside. Forest Side is an attractive,secluded Victorian stately hotel and restaurant, situated in a 40 acre wooded estate. It is 5 mins. from Wordsworth's picturesque Grasmere village.....
Rothay Garden Hotel Broadgate Grasmere Ambleside LA22 9RJ (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. Windermere is only 10 minutes away and the drive from the M6 takes approximately 40 minutes. Welcome to Rothay Garden. The perfect choice to enjoy a holiday in the Lake District. 2 AA Rosettes for restaurant food 1997 to 2006....
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel Ambleside Great Langdale Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9JX (approx 4 miles from Ambleside)	*Hotel near Ambleside*. To the west of Ambleside. Set amidst The Lake District’s most dramatic fells in the picturesque Langdale Valley. Highest quality cuisine, fine wines, extremely comfortable bedrooms, roaring log fires and some of the finest scenery in the world-famous Lake District....
Langdale Classic Hotel & Country Club The Langdale Estate Chapel Stile Cumbria LA22 9JD (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside.About 5 miles west of Ambleside. Founded on the site of an abandoned 19th century gunpowder works and featuring carefully preserved reminders of its history, this estate offers a superb range of facilities. Choose from the 2 restaurants, 3 bars and a traditional Lakeland pub. Use the excellent leisure facilities, which include a heated indoor pool. In harmony with its beautiful and peaceful setting, the bedrooms have been converted from original historic buildings close to the main facilities, some alongside the sparkling waters of the river, others looking onto high fells or nestling in the wooded beauty of the Estate.....

Low Wood Hotel Ambleside Road Windermere Cumbria LA23 1LP (approx 1 mile from Ambleside)	Hotel near Ambleside. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 3 miles. Beautifully situated on the shore of Lake Windermere, the Low Wood Hotel offers splendid views across to the Langdale Pikes. The hotel's Watersports and Activity Centre offers water-skiing, canoeing, windsurfing, archery etc. All bedrooms are equipped to a very high standard and there is a choice of two restaurants and three bars...
Wordsworth Hotel Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9SW (approx 3 miles from Ambleside)	*Hotel near Ambleside*. Nearest Rail WINDERMERE 9 miles. The Wordsworth Hotel is at the hub of the Lake District National Park. The hotel features 35 attractive bedrooms, varying from cosy to sumptuous, but all reflecting the country house feel of the hotel. All have well-equipped bathrooms with luxury toiletries and bathrobes. The Prelude Restaurant, offers a la carte and table d'hote menus that demonstrate Chef’s use of the finest fresh produce....

For hotels accommodation in other areas near to Ambleside Cumbria see Bowness on Windermere hotels, Penrith hotels & Keswick hotels.

Ambleside - Local Information. - Boots The Chemists Ambleside 015394 33355 - Sub Post Office Grasmere, Ambleside 015394 35261 - Zeffirellis Cinema 015394 31771 - Ambleside Library 015394 32507 - HSBC Bank 0845-740 4404 - Please use links below for attractions in this area

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