Hotels in Ambleside

In the heart of the Lake District, amid dramatic fells and picturesque valleys, you will find The Ambleside Salutation. Enjoying a village centre location and boasting breathtaking views, this 17th century hotel has welcomed visitors since 1600. The Garden Room is open for lunch and evening meals, with a wide selection of dishes available. Our on-site leisure club is exclusive to hotel guests.

Located in the centre of Ambleside, with private parking and all the amenities literally on your doorstep. Within the hotel there are two bars: the larger Popular bar and the more tranquil Monty's bar with an open fire etc. A traditional bar menu is served in the the main bar with a 10% discount for residents.

Lakes Lodge offers modern facilities usually found only in larger hotels but in a relaxed atmosphere - the best of both worlds! Unlike many smaller hotels, the hotel is licensed and offers wine and beer room service throughout the day. Ice and ice buckets are installed for your convenience and for you to help yourself to. The hotel also have an exclusive link to the Regent Hotel at Waterhead Bay, for you to use their indoor pool and restaurant. The town house is just 200 metres away from the shops and other local amenities within the heart of Ambleside.

The Grasmere Hotel is a delightful small Victorian Country House Hotel with award-winning Restaurant, set in the heart of the English Lake District and on the edge of Grasmere Village in an acre of informal gardens through which the River Rothay flows. It has a reputation for fine food and excellent service. The Grasmere Hotel has been recently refurbished throughout and offers a high standard of decor and comfort throughout.Our Poets Garden Suite, new for 2007, awaits honeymoon and anniversary couples, offering space and privacy, overlooking the gardens and river. It comprises fabulous luxurious bedroom, lounge and conservatory - see room option for further details.We offer superior rooms with four-posters, half-tester or antique feature beds, many with a bath as well as shower (ask) and lovely views.The hotel is fully NON-Smoking. We welcome small well-behaved pets for a small charge of £5 per stay.The hotel retains the character of an English country house while providing modern standards of comfort and a warm friendly atmosphere that has encouraged many guests to return again and again.

Located in the charming unspoilt village of Hawkshead, this delightful 17th Century Inn has everything to offer those looking for an ideal break or holiday away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life Ideally situated in the centre of the village, the Sun Inn has oak beams and an open fire. We are ETB commended (4 diamonds) and AA recommended (4 diamonds).Our new menu features locally reared lamb and beef from the green lakeland fells, as well as trout caught in Esthwaite, only 5 minutes walk away.Hawkshead village, centred around a beautiful church and grounds has magnificent views of Esthwaite Water, Claife Heights and the surrounding fells. The village is rich in history including the Grammar School attended by William Wordsworth, Anne Tyson's 17th Century Cottage and the ever popular Beatrix Potter museum. The central square boasts an array of quaint coffee houses, tasteful gift shops and small boutiques. There is also an excellent selection of sports and leisure wear from the main Hawkshead shop ideally situated just opposite the Sun Inn.