"Centrally located, but with plenty of parking and a great location."
Diane Smith from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast - good choice and quality great."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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"Our Room was the family suite and was absolutely spotless including the large bathroom."
Gail L from Australia
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"Parking included which is good in this busy area."
JudeandDave2014 from United Kingdom
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Family-run Ambleside Townhouse with 19 individually styled rooms
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 19 rooms at Ambleside Townhouse is individually styled by local interior designers. The Fell Room suites provide dog-friendly accommodation with private entrances and outdoor spaces. Rooms such as Room 18 and Room 19 come with their own dedicated parking spaces.
Dining
A complimentary café-style breakfast using locally sourced ingredients is included in every stay. Guests choose from full English breakfasts, American pancakes, and gluten-free options. Dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free are accommodated when requested the night before.
Amenities & Services
Free on-site car parking and a lock-up area for motorcycles and bicycles are available for guests. Dedicated storage for bikes and outdoor equipment caters to walkers and cyclists. Daily housekeeping and a luggage storage service add convenience for exploring the area.
Location & Surroundings
Ambleside Townhouse sits in the heart of Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. The World of Beatrix Potter and Whinlatter Forest Park are within easy reach. Rydal Water is less than 2 miles away, and Windermere Railway Station is 5 miles from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Well-trained dogs are accommodated in designated pet-friendly rooms. Dog treats and water bowls are provided in the rooms. Breakfast can be served in the room so guests do not have to leave their dogs unattended.
Highlights
Location: 800 metres from Lake Windermere, in the heart of Ambleside
Rooms: 19 individually styled rooms by local interior designers
Dining: Complimentary café-style breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Parking: Free on-site car parking and lock-up area for motorcycles and bicycles
Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms with private entrances
Nearby: World of Beatrix Potter, Whinlatter Forest Park, and Rydal Water
“This townhouse offers a remarkably well-maintained and comfortable base, with its central location in Ambleside proving a definite asset for exploring the area. The availability of parking is a significant convenience, and the breakfast receives consistent praise for its quality and selection. My impression is of an efficiently run establishment where attention to detail, from cleanliness to staff helpfulness, makes for a satisfying stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Ambleside Townhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities
Ambleside Townhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Ambleside Townhouse Location
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
This iconic 17th-century house offers stunning views and a photo opportunity in the heart of Ambleside.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
Ancient remnants of a Roman fort with informative displays, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Wray Castle
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque Victorian castle offering guided tours and beautiful grounds, great for a family outing.
Hiking to Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy breathtaking views over Windermere from this popular hiking route, suited for all fitness levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Brockhole
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding lessons available at Brockhole on Windermere for adventure seekers of all ages.
Yoga Sessions at The National Trust
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in serene park settings are offered regularly for those seeking tranquility.
Cafe Altitude
1 minute' walk
Casual café featuring locally sourced ingredients with hearty breakfasts and delightful baked goods.
The Lily
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a mix of British and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Luigi's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its delicious pizzas and pasta. Reservations recommended.
The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with live music nights and local ales, making it a perfect spot for unwinding.
Zefferelli's
10 minutes' walk
A cinema and restaurant offering independent films and delicious meals, ideal for a cultural night out.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ambleside Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.
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
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Cons
Basement room issues
Room noise
Pillow comfort
Guest reviews
based on 1171 reviews
9.1/10
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