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About the Hotel
10 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD,
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Close to Lake Windermere
Very good
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Loved by Ambleside Central guests
Central location
Value for money
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Off-road parking
"Very central. Available parking nearby. Clean. Excellent communication with the guest house."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Simple room which was tidy and well spaced. It was central and easy to get in and out of"
Becki from United Kingdom
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"Great location, comfy bed, easy check in and check out. Clean room. Parking included."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Very central for our needs. Comfortable room with everything provided good quality fixtures and fittings."
Maeve from United Kingdom
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"The location of this hotel is perfect to access all local places. Although basic the room was well equipped and very clean."
Nicola S from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Ambleside
Location
Ambleside Central is located in the heart of Ambleside, just 2 minutes from Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to various local attractions, including the scenic hiking trails in the Lake District National Park. Ambleside Central is positioned within walking distance of shops, cafes, and public transport links.
Rooms
The hotel offers 10 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Room amenities include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and hairdryers. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens.
Dining
Ambleside Central features a welcoming on-site restaurant that serves a variety of meals, using local and seasonal ingredients. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a fresh start to the day. Guests can relax at the bar, which provides a selection of local beers and wines.
Wellness
The hotel features a small fitness area equipped with essential workout equipment for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Additionally, guests can enjoy leisurely walks around the beautiful gardens. Various wellness activities can be arranged in nearby venues.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Ambleside Central provides family-oriented accommodations with spacious rooms that can accommodate extra beds. The hotel welcomes children of all ages and has play areas available for their enjoyment. Family-friendly dining options are available in the restaurant.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Lake Windermere
Rooms: 10 thoughtfully designed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Wellness: Small fitness area and gardens
Family-Friendly Amenities: Spacious rooms and play areas
“The central location is undeniably its strongest suit, placing you right in the heart of the action with shops and eateries just a stone's throw away. Rooms are kept commendably clean, and the provision of parking, a rare commodity in this area, is a significant perk. You can expect a solid sleep here, with comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Ambleside Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Ambleside Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ambleside Central Location
10 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
Iconic structure over Stock Ghyll, Bridge House offers stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Ambleside Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
Historic Roman ruins with informative displays, providing insight into Britain's ancient military history.
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall set in lush woodlands. Ideal for a scenic hike with moments of tranquility.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring gardens and stunning views of Rydal Water.
Discover the local attractions near Ambleside Central
Seek out various notable sites near Ambleside Central that showcase the beauty and culture of South Lakeland
Ideal for art enthusiasts and local history: Old Courthouse Gallery
Great for peaceful lakeside walks and nature observation: Rydal Water
Perfect for stunning views and hiking adventures: Jenkin Crag
Well suited for literature lovers and tranquil gardens: Rydal Mount
Best for outdoor activities and family fun: Brockhole on Windermere
Works well for scenic hikes and breathtaking vistas: Wansfell Pike
Suited for historical exploration and architectural appreciation: St Mary's Church
Ideal for casual sightseeing and picturesque photo opportunities: Bridge House
Perfect for relaxed afternoons and family picnics: Rothay Park
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views over Windermere and Ambleside, ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at High Close Estate
16 minutes' walk
Peaceful grounds perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Enjoy nature within a serene landscape.
Churchill's Grill
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot famous for its locally sourced steaks and a selection of fine wines. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales.
The Picnic Box
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite before exploring.
Discover dining options near Ambleside Central
Enjoy a selection of dining options near Ambleside Central that cater to a variety of tastes
Ideal for fine dining with a local twist: The Old Stamp House Restaurant
Perfect for Italian cuisine and cozy meals: Luigi's Restaurant
Great for casual meals and refreshments after outdoor activities: Hikers Bar
Well suited for relaxed dining and seasonal dishes: Lake Road Kitchen
Best for creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere: Fellini's
Perfect for meat lovers and satisfying meals: Churchill's Grill
Well suited for flavorful dishes and casual setting: Mr H's
Ideal for spicy flavors and authentic Indian cuisine: Ishaas Indian Eatery
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, hosts monthly exhibitions and family-friendly events.
The Lucky Dragon
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events, known for its cocktails and friendly vibe, perfect for night outs.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 106 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ambleside Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Good value
Cons
External bathrooms
Hot water issues
Street noise
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 584 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Ambleside Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambleside Central?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Ambleside Central?
Free off-site parking is available approximately a 7-minute walk away from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Ambleside Central?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and modern en-suite or private bathrooms.
Which attractions are near Ambleside Central?
The hotel is within walking distance to Armitt Museum and Gallery, Ambleside Roman Fort, and Lake Windermere is 2 km away.
How close is Ambleside Central to public transportation?
Ambleside Bus Station is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.