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The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property

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A carpeted staircase with a sign indicating the direction to the second floor room and reception.
Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Market Place, Ambleside, England, LA22 9BU
  • Place, Ambleside Climbing Wall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambleside Pier
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

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Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden bunk bed, a checkered carpet, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a framed picture of a building on the wall, a lamp on a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ambleside

Located in Ambleside Town Centre, The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Armitt Museum and Library and White Platts Recreation Ground. This 30-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Rothay Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Armitt Museum and Library - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Windermere - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ambleside Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Fleece - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Temperance Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Guests of The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 25
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Ambleside Inn
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Hotel
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Ambleside
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Hotel Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group on Aug 16, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

This hotel is situated in Ambleside Town Centre, just steps from White Platts Recreation Ground and Armitt Museum and Library, and within a short walk of Ambleside Climbing Wall. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group have a casino at the property?

No, The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group for a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per day.

Does The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group.

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 234 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 234 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 234 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 234 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 234 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff excellent, Breakfast lovely , room fine
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room lovely bathroom tight staff busy but polite
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel

Great staff, great food and very good location. I will definitely be going back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay, definitely would book again.
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, tidy and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Vrinda

Disliked: Cleanliness
Very average. Overall a nice pub area. Checkin was rushed. No parking nearby and confusing as to which car parks allowed overnight parking. Carpets were filthy and didn't look like they had been hoovered in a week. Breakfast was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, great menu, warm rooms and good as a base for the Lake District
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Property, the staffs were friendly, breakfast was good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Ambleside inn

Perfect location, great breakfast.. bathroom and shower was very small.. overall good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Visiting Texas

Nice 2 night stay in the heart of Ambleside. Photo from hotel room window.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and good pub grub
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Ambleside Bliss

In.the heart of bustling Ambleside. Friendly Service Amazing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catriona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect stay for a quick weekend break in Ambleside.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dining options, Cleanliness and lively staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent for us as very dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Pendrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great trip

Got a last minute deal and was then upgraded. Very comfy bed, quiet room wifi worked well , refurbished shower hot and strong. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious . Minimal staff tried hard and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful pub atmosphere. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Very pleasant stay. Very dog friendly. Staff very helpful. Food excellent. This hotel is in the centre of Ambleside. Only small negative is the charge for dogs of £15 per dog per night.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Inn. So charming! Loved the pub and had an amazing breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A treasure in the Lake District

Newly renovated hotel with great staff very central for everything and excellent atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely Staff and excellent standard of rooms and food. Loved it.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Easter short break

Nice hotel, ideally situated in the heart of Ambleside, nice clean rooms at a good price for the area.
View from hotel room window
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024