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Our top choices for Ambleside romantic hotels

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat
2.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Shower very modern and good Breakfast good Parking good"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Victorian House

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

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, (256 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Traveller's Rest Inn

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel and host. Would definitely stay again without hesitation"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Rothay Garth

The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"The room was clean and had everything we needed"
United Kingdom
George
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Hive at Poppi Red

Courtyard Cottage

Courtyard Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
The price is £380
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Courtyard Cottage

Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Fabulous country house BnB just a 15 minute stroll from Ambleside’s pubs and restaurants. Very clean, great breakfast and easy parking."
Australia
Helen
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crow How Country Guest House

High Grassings Country House

High Grassings Country House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic location with beautiful relaxing views: we will stay here again. Hosts were super helpful and gave us some great recommendetions. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
High Grassings Country House
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Ambleside attractions for couples

Ambleside, nestled at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, is a paradise for families seeking adventure and quality experiences. Begin your exploration at the stunning Stock Ghyll Force, a picturesque waterfall that can be reached via a short, scenic walk, perfect for children to stretch their legs. For a taste of local culture, visit the Armitt Museum and Gallery, where you can discover the rich history of the Lake District and admire the diverse art collections. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the opportunity to hike up to Loughrigg Fell, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding landscapes, ideal for family photos. Don’t miss a boat trip on Lake Windermere itself, where the kids will love spotting wildlife while you relax and take in the serene beauty. Finally, the charming streets of Ambleside are lined with delightful shops and eateries, where you can indulge in local delicacies and pick up unique souvenirs. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Ambleside, where premium hotels offer luxurious comfort and exceptional service. Many establishments boast stunning views of the fells, with family-friendly amenities that ensure a pampered stay, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best romantic hotels in Ambleside

For couples looking to rekindle their romance in the picturesque setting of Ambleside, these hotels offer a blend of luxury and intimacy perfect for a romantic getaway.

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa provides an enchanting retreat for romantic travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Couples can indulge in the hotel's full-service spa, featuring luxurious treatment rooms and a rejuvenating hot tub, perfect for unwinding together after a day of exploring the beautiful Lake District. With stunning water views and the option for private hot tubs, this hotel ensures an intimate atmosphere for lovebirds seeking a memorable escape.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an array of delightful features to enhance guests' experience, including an indoor pool, steam room, and fitness facilities for those seeking relaxation or rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy complimentary bathrobes, daily housekeeping, and free self-parking. With nearby opportunities for mountain biking and hiking, couples can also explore the breathtaking surroundings together before returning to the comfort of their luxurious accommodations.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Windermere - 1.5 km, Ambleside Pier - 1.4 km, Rydal Mount - 2.9 km

Wanslea Guest House

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Wanslea Guest House offers a charming and intimate retreat for couples looking to enjoy the beauty of Ambleside, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This adults-only hotel allows guests to escape into a peaceful environment, perfect for romantic getaways. The complimentary breakfast is a wonderful start to the day, and the surrounding area offers ample opportunities for hiking and biking, ensuring couples can create unforgettable memories together.
  • Other amenities: The guest house features free self-parking for added convenience and provides complimentary toiletries to enhance guests' stay. With rock climbing and mountain biking nearby, adventurous couples can explore the stunning outdoors. The hotel’s tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a perfect choice for those seeking a romantic escape in nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Windermere - 0.7 km, Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 3.3 km, Ambleside Pier - 0.6 km

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Nestled in a historical district, the Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn offers couples a charming retreat with a solid review rating of 9.2. This Victorian hotel design complements the romantic ambiance, while the stunning partial lake views invite guests to bask in the beauty of their surroundings. The hotel provides a complimentary English breakfast to start the day together on a delightful note, perfect for couples looking to share special moments.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience. With opportunities for hiking, biking, and golfing nearby, couples can explore the picturesque landscapes of Lake District during their stay. The hotel also features a lovely garden, where couples can relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere, enhancing their romantic experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Windermere - 0.1 km, Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 2.7 km, Ambleside Pier - 0.1 km

The Daffodil Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Daffodil Hotel captivates couples with its serene lake views and an exceptional guest review rating of 9.2. This romantic haven features an onsite spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and hydrotherapy, creating a perfect space for relaxation and connection. The elegant terrace provides an idyllic setting for intimate moments, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a romantic getaway in nature.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including options for children, and a range of luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries. The hotel also features a sauna and steam room, enhancing the relaxation experience. With a garden area and partial lake views, couples can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere, while the attentive concierge service ensures their every need is met.
  • Nearby attractions: Dove Cottage - 0.2 km, Wordsworth Museum - 0.3 km, Grasmere Showground - 0.5 km

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels is an idyllic retreat for couples seeking romance, with a delightful review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel offers a fantastic spa experience, complete with treatment rooms for massages and body treatments, ensuring guests can unwind together in style. The beautiful garden and river views provide a picturesque backdrop for romantic strolls, making this hotel an excellent choice for a couples' getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a range of luxurious features, including a hot tub and sauna for relaxation. The hotel's terrace and balcony or patio options create intimate spaces for couples to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With steam room access and various massage treatments available, every detail here is tailored to enhance the romantic experience for guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Helm Crag - 0.7 km, Grasmere Garden Village - 0.7 km, St Oswald's Church - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Ambleside?
If you and your partner need some romantic time away, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also love Ambleside for its beautiful lakeside setting and hiking. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Lake Windermere, Ambleside Pier or Rydal Mount. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Ambleside?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Ambleside: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 1552 mm.
What is there to do in Ambleside?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Ambleside. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Ambleside for its beautiful lakeside setting. A visit to Lake Windermere, Ambleside Pier or Rydal Mount might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Ambleside and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Ambleside might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Ambleside, book a flight to Carlisle (CAX), which is the closest major airport, located 35.8 mi (57.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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