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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Lovely staff, beautiful surroundies good place to access hikes or lovly small towns. Roads are narrow getting there but it is a gorgeous location. Excellent breakfast and pub food. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Olivia Lynn
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Fireplace

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"Lovely staff and good location "
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Traveller's Rest Inn
Bar (on property)

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"We had an excellent short stay. Friendly and helpful staff, nice rooms and good breakfast right in the centre of Ambleside. Would certainly stay again. "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Easy location to find and not far to walk into town centre Plenty of parking space Welcoming friendly staff Compact room but had everything we needed & bed was very comfortable Breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Rothay Garth
Breakfast, lunch, brunch served; garden views

Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Guest House
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Ambleside Guest House
Aerial view

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Amazing team and checkin experience. Such good value and stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
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Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Friendly staff, big rooms, and breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Victorian House
Exterior

The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Beautiful spotlessly clean little room. Very friendly staff and a superb breakfast. Right in the centre of Hawkshead. Highly recommended !"
United Kingdom
Katharina
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Hive at Poppi Red
Garden

Cuckoo Brow Inn

Cuckoo Brow Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Parking very easy. A warm welcom from the friendly staff. Always greeted with a smile and a hello. Food on the menu is limited but a very good quality . Breakfast ws excellent. All food cooked to oreder"
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Cuckoo Brow Inn
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The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Room was a good size and comfy. Clean. However staff were largely disinterested"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Three Shires Inn
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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse

8/10 Good
"Room was lovely and spacious. Breakfast was great and plentiful. Bathroom clean and shower was powerful. Curtains were a bit ripped and worn."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ambleside Townhouse

Frequently asked questions

What is Ambleside like for travellers on a budget?
Ambleside offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Windermere, this destination is home to Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Grizedale Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ambleside?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Hawkshead - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Ambleside - Hostel and Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Ambleside?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Ambleside that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ambleside?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ambleside, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 1552 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ambleside?
Ambleside draws tourists with its lakeside setting and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lake Windermere, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Rydal Mount, or check out the area's cultural spots like Wordsworth Museum and Beatrix Potter Gallery.
How can I get to Ambleside and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ambleside is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlisle (CAX), 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away. Ambleside may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.