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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Ambleside, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Badger Bar Bed & Breakfast |
8.7 / 10 (724 Reviews) |
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From 142$ | |
| Briery Wood Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (960 Reviews) |
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From 110$ | |
| The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group |
8.3 / 10 (1545 Reviews) |
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From 125$ | |
| The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group |
8.2 / 10 (1608 Reviews) |
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From 111$ | |
| The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group |
8.5 / 10 (1037 Reviews) |
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From 99$ |
Welcome, adventure-seekers and thrill-hunters! It is I, your trusty escort on this journey through the realm of family-friendly lodgings in the picturesque land of Ambleside, UK. Are you on the prowl for a rollicking family escapade? Fear not, for our roster of benevolent inns is here to embrace you with open arms.
Picture this: a jaunt through Ambleside's verdant countryside, the melodious chirping of birds guiding your way as the sun peeks mischievously through the leafy boughs. What better way to cap off a day of gallivanting than to retire to a cozy inn tailor-made for kinfolk frolics?
In the heart of this bucolic mecca lie a plethora of establishments eager to cater to your every whim. Whether you yearn for a roost with ample amenities to appease your little rascals or a hideaway adorned with whimsical nooks and crannies for them to explore, Ambleside boasts a gamut of choices fit for all tastes.
Gather 'round, dear wanderers, as we unlock the gateway to a world where merriment knows no bounds and every nook whispers tales of joviality. So, pack your trinkets, rally your brood, and set forth to discover the splendor of family-centric havens nestled in Ambleside's bosom.
Best Hotels in Ambleside for Family
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Badger Bar Bed & Breakfast
From 142$
Offering guests to enjoy their city escape, Badger Bar Bed & Breakfast Ambleside is a 3-star venue with 14 rooms, located 500 metres from River Rothay. There is Wi-Fi in the rooms provided all the time.
Guest rooms offer views of the lake. A walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath can be found in the bathrooms.
The whitewashed Townend House is 6 km from the accommodation and Rydal Mount Museum is 4.5 km away. Ambleside city centre is 3 km away from the hotel.
Guests will also enjoy location just a few steps from hills and a mountain. Badger Bar Bed & Breakfast is a short ride from Rydal Water Lake.
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Briery Wood Hotel
From 110$
Located at a distance of 9 km from Windermere, the 4-star Briery Wood Hotel Ambleside offers massage therapy, recreational facilities, and a garden. The tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden is a 20-minute drive away and Ambleside Roman Fort can be reached within 5 minutes by car.
Guests can enjoy views of the patio. The rooms have carpeted floor.
The venue is situated 3 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
This accommodation is an ideal place for those who want to explore a lake set nearby. You can get to Beatrix Potter Gallery in a few minutes by car.
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The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group
From 125$
Situated within 10 minutes' drive of Townend, The Waterhead Inn- Inn Collection Group Ambleside features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site. The venue is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Stagshaw Garden.
Certain units feature views of the mountain. The spacious rooms also offer carpeted floor.
The accommodation enjoys a prime location steps away from a lake. Lakeland Pony Trek is 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Carlisle Lake District airport is 80 km from it.
You can get to St Oswald's Church in a few minutes by car.
Luxury Family Hotels in Ambleside
Embark on a luxurious family adventure in Ambleside where every moment is tailor-made for active recreation. From exhilarating outdoor activities amidst breathtaking natural landscapes to pampering spa treatments for well-deserved relaxation, this haven offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Let your little ones unleash their energy in the children's play area or splash around in the pool while you challenge yourself with a hike or unwind with a yoga session. Indulge in sumptuous dining experiences that cater to every palate, promising culinary delights that will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. In this family-friendly retreat, create unforgettable memories filled with laughter, exploration, and endless opportunities for bonding.
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The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
From 111$
The Ambleside Inn - Inn Collection Group, located approximately a 15-minute drive from High Street, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Located in a lake, the accommodation is 500 metres from Rothay Park.
A separate toilet and a shower are provided in the bathroom.
Situated right in the centre of Ambleside, the hotel gives quick access to Bridge House. The city centre of Ambleside can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.
You can get to Holehird Gardens in a few minutes by car.
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Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn
From 119$
Set within 3.2 km from Main Gate, the 4-star Lakehouse At Waterhead Inn Ambleside features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as parking on site. The accommodation is located 15 minutes’ walk from Ambleside city centre.
Some rooms look onto Waterhead Bay. The bathroom features a separate toilet and a shower.
Rydal Mount Museum is less than 3.5 km away. The hotel is sited in historical district, just a stroll from gardens.
You can get to St Oswald's Church in a few minutes by car.
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Ferndale Lodge
From 47$
The 3-star Ferndale Lodge Ambleside is located only 1 km from Rothay Park. It offers light rooms, Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site.
Certain rooms have views of the mountain. A separate toilet and a shower are in the bathroom.
This lovely venue is set within a 5-minute walk of the centre of Ambleside. Loughrigg Fell Hill is 3.2 km from the guest house, while Carlisle Lake District airport is 80 km from it.
Bridge House can be found in the area.
Cheap Family-Friendly Hotels in Ambleside
Looking for a cozy retreat in Ambleside that won't break the bank? Look no further than the family-friendly hotels scattered around the enchanting town. Perfect for those seeking an active holiday, these accommodations provide easy access to the picturesque surroundings and offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families of all sizes. With a range of affordable options available, you can explore the great outdoors, indulge in local delights, and create lasting memories with your loved ones without worrying about your budget.
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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group
From 99$
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group is a 3-star accommodation set nearly a 5-minute drive from Stock Ghyll Force. Additionally, you'll find Wi-Fi throughout the venue in the hotel.
The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
Located 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Ambleside, the property is close to Bridge House. Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is 3.3 km from the venue, while The White Lion Inn bus station is 250 metres away.
Staying at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group, guests get quick access to Rothay Park.
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Brathay Lodge
From 156$
The 4-star Brathay Lodge is placed in a rural area of Ambleside in vicinity of Ambleside Parish Centre. Guests will have access to a private parking lot on site for added convenience.
The rooms have en-suite bathrooms with a Jacuzzi, a separate toilet, and a shower. Guests can take advantage of views of the mountain.
Located in a lake district of Ambleside, the venue is situated 4.1 km from Townend. Set near Rothay Park, this comfortable accommodation is 5 minutes' walk of the city centre.
Brathay Lodge is a short ride from Jenkin Crag.
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Windermere Rooms At The Wateredge Inn
From 105$
The 4-star Windermere Rooms At The Wateredge Inn Ambleside is located 15 minutes' drive from Lake Windermere. Featuring 48 rooms with views of the courtyard, this venue is set within a short ride from Rydal Mount Museum.
A separate toilet and a shower are featured in bathrooms.
The accommodation lies in the very heart of Ambleside, only steps from Main Gate. It is also 2.3 km from Brockhole on Windermere and a few steps from a lake and a national park.
Ambleside Roman Fort is close to the hotel.
Kid-Friendly Resotrs in Ambleside
For families seeking an active adventure in Ambleside, there are several kid-friendly resorts that cater to little explorers and their energetic spirits. These resorts provide a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, offering outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and swimming to keep the whole family entertained. With spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, families can create lasting memories while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature. Whether it's roasting marshmallows by a cozy fire pit or embarking on a thrilling outdoor quest, these resorts ensure that every member of the family has a memorable and fun-filled stay in Ambleside.
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Ambleside Central
From 73$
Situated 4.5 km from Lake Grasmere, Ambleside Central Hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park nearby. The venue is located off Bridge House, just 5 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Rooms have a separate toilet and a shower.
The accommodation is about a 10-minute ride from Rydal Mount Museum. The hotel is set in a lake district of Ambleside.
You can get to Wray Castle in a few minutes by car.
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Rothay Garth Hotel
From 118$
Rothay Garth Hotel is situated in lake district of Ambleside, a 5-minute drive from Rydal Hall Gardens. Set in the heart of Ambleside, the venue offers 8 rooms overlooking the garden.
They offer an electric kettle and glassware.
This lovely accommodation is placed about 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport and a few minutes' walk from Church Of St Mary. Ambleside Parish Centre is within a short walking distance of the property in Ambleside.
Rothay Garth Hotel is perfectly located close to Bridge House.
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The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection
From 124$
The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection Ambleside, located 6 km from St Oswald's Church, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Ambleside.
Skelwith Fold is less than 3 km away. It is a stone's throw from Bridge House and nestled within a lake.
The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection is a short ride from the Wordsworth museum "Dove Cottage".
Family Friendly Hotels Downtown Ambleside
In the heart of downtown Ambleside, families seeking an active retreat will find a haven where adventure and relaxation converge seamlessly. Imagine a place where children's laughter echoes through spacious rooms and cozy nooks after a day of hiking amidst stunning landscapes. Picture a haven where parents can unwind with a glass of wine while the little ones splash joyfully in the indoor pool. From hearty breakfasts that fuel endless outdoor escapades to evening storytelling sessions by the crackling fireplace, this family-friendly hotel embodies the essence of togetherness and exploration in the breathtaking backdrop of the Lake District.
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Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside
From 160$
Comprising 8 rooms, the 4-star Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside is a 10-minute ride from Brockhole on Windermere. Guests will have access to a car park nearby for added convenience.
This guest house offers rooms with views of the mountain. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower supplied in the bathrooms.
The property is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport. The Armitt Museum And Gallery is 4.2 km from the accommodation, while Bridge House and Rothay Park are both nearby.
Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside is a short ride from Skelwith Fold.
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3 Cambridge Villas
From 131$
Offering recreational facilities and a golf course, 3 Cambridge Villas Ambleside is located 10 minutes by car from the rope-bound Treetop Lake District. The venue is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
The rooms have carpeted floor.
Skelwith Fold is less than 3 km away. The accommodation is set in a lake district of Ambleside.
Nearby attractions include Bridge House.
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Meadowbank Bed & Breakfast
From 53$
Meadowbank Bed & Breakfast Ambleside is a 3-star venue placed at a distance of 2.8 km from Jenkin Crag. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the garden, this bed & breakfast is set within a short ride from Brockhole on Windermere.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Also, the hotel features carpeted flooring.
The accommodation is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 75 km from Carlisle Lake District airport. Allan Bank is about a 10-minute drive from here.
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Ambleside Townhouse Hotel
Situated 14 minutes on foot from River Rothay, Lakes Lodge Ambleside offers 3-star accommodation with 12 rooms. Guests will have access to a car park on site for added convenience.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside is within 5 minutes' drive of the venue, while Stock Ghyll Force is at a medium distance from the hotel. The centre of Ambleside is 5 minutes' walk away.
A few metres away you can find Bridge House.
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The Old Vicarage Bed & Breakfast
From 177$
The comfortable Old Vicarage Bed & Breakfast Ambleside is located in the lake district, within a 6-minute walk of Church Of St Mary. Set close to Bridge House, the bed & breakfast has a swimming pool and also includes a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool.
They also feature an electric kettle and glassware.
The venue is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 75 km from Carlisle Lake District airport. The accommodation is 18 minutes' walking distance from the scenic 70 - ft Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall.
The Old Vicarage Bed & Breakfast is a short ride from Wray Castle.