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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Ambleside hotels on the lake

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1. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"The hotel has a wonderful location overlooking Grasmere, the rooms are spacious and comfortable and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Would certainly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Daffodil Hotel
Bar (on property)

2. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stop and enjoy great views of the Lake and take the ferry ride!"
Canada
Linda
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

3. 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, (99 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay .Lovely views from our room .We will definitely be back ."
United Kingdom
Judith
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
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4. 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside

2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Lovely apartment, all you could wish for, great location. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Paul Y
The price is £347
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside
Cottage | Exterior

5. Gilson

Gilson
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is £490
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Gilson
Indoor pool

6. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (747 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. The hotel is lovely, the spa is amazing, definitely worth booking in for the full spa 3 hours, the food is good but to be honest it’s the staff that make it. Such a lovely bunch!"
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Indoor spa tub

7. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Windermere by far!"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Lobby sitting area

8. The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location for exploring Windermere. Staff were lovely, we really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Belsfield Hotel
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9. The Cottage

The Cottage
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Access from the station was easy and well-placed for buses and the local shops and eating places. Good breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
J A
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Cottage
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10. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful view from our room. Spa and spa treatments were lovely. Large lounge restaurant area with view of lake, ideal for just chilling. Location is superb."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel in a great location at the top of the town. Pool and spa facilities were great. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Would definitely recommend."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in Ambleside cost?
Lakeside hotels in Ambleside range between £54 and £490 per night. This means you can book a break close to the water at a price that won't stretch the budget. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best lakeside hotels in Ambleside?
You can pick from multiple lakeside hotels in Ambleside with a total average guest review rating of 8.7. Cragwood Country House Hotel is an excellent choice if you're ready for a getaway near water. This popular 4-star hotel also features a lake view and a terrace. The Ryebeck Country House & Restaurant is another sought-after option near a lake. It has a 3-star rating and conveniences such as a terrace and a lake view.
How many lakeside hotels are there in Ambleside?
There are 35 hotels near lakes in Ambleside. Whether you're taking a trip with the kids or planning some fun by the water with your buddies, Expedia can help you find your perfect lakeside escape.
Are there any family-friendly lakeside hotels in Ambleside?
Many visitors seeking a family-friendly lakeside hotel in Ambleside go for Langdale Chase Hotel. With a 4-star rating and amenities including housekeeping services and a picnic area, it'll get your crew's nod of approval. The Belsfield Hotel is a 4-star stay that's also located near a lake. Laundry facilities and WiFi help make it a great base for your Ambleside holiday. Ambleside has lots of family-friendly attractions to check out that'll entertain the kids. Hill Top Farm and Church of St Mary offer fun for travellers of all ages.
Are there any 5-star lakeside hotels in Ambleside?
There are no 5-star lake hotels in Ambleside. However, you will find some 4-star stays by the water. Book a night or two at Cragwood Country House Hotel, about 3 mi from downtown. a terrace and concierge services are just two of the conveniences on offer here. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group is another quality lakeside option. This property is located around 1 mi from central Ambleside and comes with a terrace and complimentary breakfast.
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What is there to do in Ambleside near my lakeside hotel?
No matter your interests, Ambleside has loads to keep you entertained. Beatrix Potter Gallery, Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Skelwith Force are on many travellers' sightseeing plans. Don't forget to explore Stock Ghyll Force, Raw War Paintball and Armitt Museum and Gallery either. With Expedia's hotel deals in Ambleside, you'll be able to discover more renowned attractions like these with the cash you save.

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