What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Ambleside?

Motels usually offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're travelling around Ambleside on a budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Travellers can make use of things like a fitness centre, free WiFi and meeting rooms at this kind of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Ambleside?

Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Ambleside. Roll out of bed and grab a fresh brew at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group , which comes with a cafe and free WiFi. The Fisherbeck is another stay that provides your morning drinks and meal without an extra fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Ambleside have a pool?

Take a swim in between sightseeing at White Lodge Hotel or Windermere Manor Hotel . They're favourite 3-star getaways that have a pool in Ambleside. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you're coming in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 10ºC at night to 15ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Ambleside have an on-site restaurant?

Secure a room at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group and eat without having to leave the convenience of your accommodation. A cafe and complimentary breakfast are other amenities at this favourite 3-star pick in Ambleside. Hungry after a thrilling day of activities? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group , which also comes with a terrace and a lake view.

Do any 3-star hotels in Ambleside have WiFi?

Yes, they do. The Fisherbeck and The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group are two of our 3-star hotels in Ambleside with WiFi. Pick one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel advice and local insights. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or require an additional payment.

What 3-star hotels in Ambleside have parking?

If you're planning to explore Ambleside by car, The Fisherbeck has a space for your wheels. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn is another 3-star property with parking. Looking for some sightseeing opportunities away from the city? Slide behind the wheel and drive. Fountains Abbey and University of Bolton Stadium are leading day trip options from the heart of Ambleside.

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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside

Robbie

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

Michael

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

David

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Deluxe Suite, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, free WiFi

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Ambleside

David

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Town Centre

Paul

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

Ambleside

Anite

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Double Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

Melrose Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

Jan

The Hive at Poppi Red

Ambleside

George

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Chestnut Villa

Ambleside

Richard

Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

The Britannia Inn

Ambleside

Simon

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, City View | Dining

7 Grade II Listed Cosy Cottage Free Parking

Ambleside Town Centre

Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster

Fell View

Ambleside

Jade

includes taxes & fees

25 Jul - 26 Jul

2 Cambridge Villas

Ambleside Town Centre

Anne

Sawrey House Country Hotel

Ambleside

Chris

Huntingstile Lodge

Ambleside

Kathleen

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

Ambleside Town Centre

Keldas

Ambleside Town Centre

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

The Writing Room

Ambleside

The Granary

Ambleside

"Visable damp on the bathroom wall by the shower and a very strong smell of damp in the downstairs area including bedrooms. The owner tried to disguise the smell with air fresheners and by leaving the windows open but the smell of damp was still immediately apparent on entry. Had we been staying longer than 2 nights and not arrived so late in the evening on the first night we would have left. It was a real shame because everything else about the property and surrounding area was beautiful, but...

Ron

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

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Nestled in the Lake District, Ambleside offers scenic hikes to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall and boat trips across Lake Windermere. Rent a kayak at Waterhead Pier or visit Beatrix Potter's former home 'Hill Top' in nearby Near Sawrey.

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