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Rothay Garth

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Lounge
Superior Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
A stone building with a green sign reading "Rothay Gardens Residents Car Park Telephone 01539 4".

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Rothay Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 0EE
  • Place, Ambleside Climbing Wall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambleside Pier
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Superior Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room (Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a single bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a window with a view.

Small Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ambleside

Rothay Garth places you next to White Platts Recreation Ground and within a 5-minute walk of Rothay Park. This 15-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Ambleside Climbing Wall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Borrans Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Armitt Museum and Library - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Windermere - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ambleside Pier - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Fleece - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Temperance Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free bed & breakfast also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 100-cm flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and desks are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 100-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Rothay Garth Ambleside
Rothay Garth Bed & breakfast
Rothay Garth Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rothay Garth?

Rothay Garth provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Rothay Garth?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rothay Garth on Jul 29, 2026 start from $126, 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's there to see close to Rothay Garth?

This bed & breakfast is located in Ambleside, just steps from White Platts Recreation Ground and Ambleside Climbing Wall, and within a short walk of Rothay Park. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Rothay Garth?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Rothay Garth include a casino at the property?

No, Rothay Garth doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rothay Garth?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Rothay Garth?

Amenities at this bed & breakfast that appeal to couples include a free daily breakfast and a garden.

Does Rothay Garth have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Rothay Garth have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Rothay Garth offers free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Rothay Garth allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Rothay Garth for a fee of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Rothay Garth have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Rothay Garth?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Rothay Garth.

Rothay Garth Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 392 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 392 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 392 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 392 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 392 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Clive John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast, room clean, staff amazing and parking free and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location really friendly staff over all brilliant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff, beautiful room, comfy bed !! The cooked breakfast was cooked to perfection
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous, lovely warm welcome, great breakfast, good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and only a hundred yards from the centre. Breakfast was excellent in a nice large bright room with conservatory.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely one night stay. Staff very friendly. Our room was lovely and clean and breakfast very good with a good choice. Will stay again, thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great service, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , warm really good bed and on suite
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect - the welcome, the staff, the room, the breakfast and also very conveniently located in the centre of Ambleside. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff, great location, off street parking, very clean, a good nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay. Lovely location. Good parking. Friendly staff. Good breakfast. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great situation, friendly and helpful service.We have been before and will return again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, staff were attentive and the place was very clean. Theres lots to do close by, plenty of trails and next towns are maybe 5-10 mins away if you fancied more. My mrs and I were really happy with everything and would certainly recommend it to anyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent overnight stay, would happily stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect, clean quiet and very attentive staff. Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , friendly welcome , lady member of staff serving breakfast addressing us
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, delicious breakfast and extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aislin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay here in March for a long weekend. We were welcomed so warmly and the room was beautiful, with everything we needed. Would definitely return! Thank you ☺️
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and felt very 'homely' - Staff welcoming and breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with nice view. Staff very welcoming. Prime location. Easy parking. Excellent breakfast. All for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely building, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room and looked after really well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mohamed Wael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room in the heart of the Lakes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, breakfast and parking included, great price in town
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean & tidy , friendly staff , great breakfast & free parking Just a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025