The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside

$$$$||View on mapAmbleside, United KingdomLake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HD|
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The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HD·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Staff8.6
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples69%
Families17%
Groups9%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Staff8.6
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples69%
Families17%
Groups9%
Solo5%

Victorian pet-friendly hotel overlooking Lake Windermere in Ambleside

Accommodations & Services

The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn offers individually decorated rooms with high-quality linens and bedding. Guests receive complimentary Prosecco upon arrival and can borrow films from the on-site DVD library. The Victorian architecture adds character, and the hotel accommodates families with children through varied room types.

Dining

A traditional Full English breakfast is served daily at the Waterhead Inn, with continental options and gluten-free choices available. The hotel also provides a specialized children's menu tailored to dietary needs. Lunch and evening dining are offered at the Waterhead Inn across the road.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Lakehouse at the Waterhead Inn has generous pet-friendly policies with affordable fees. Staff often provide complimentary treats for dogs at breakfast. Designated pet-free zones are available in the dining areas for guests who prefer a dog-free environment.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel supports families with young children through a specialized children's menu and a variety of room types that can accommodate larger groups. Scenic walking trails and the shores of Lake Windermere are a few yards away, offering outdoor activities. Ambleside town center is a short stroll and provides additional attractions like Zip World Windermere.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Waterhead Inn sits directly on the shores of Lake Windermere, with views from many rooms. Wray Castle is nearby, and Ambleside town center is a 15-minute walk. Free on-site parking is available subject to availability, and bus stops right outside the hotel connect to Grasmere and Keswick.

  • Accommodations: Victorian architecture with individually decorated rooms
  • Dining: Full English breakfast with gluten-free options
  • Extras: Complimentary Prosecco and DVD library
  • Pet Policy: Affordable pet fees with dog treats
  • Family: Children's menu tailored to dietary needs
  • Location: 2-minute walk to Lake Windermere shoreline
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:28
Former name
Lake House
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Rooms and availability

Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside

💵 Lowest room price 88 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 76.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HD
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Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HD
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Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HD
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Lake District Paddle Boarding
150 m
Ambleside Waterhead
210 m
Windermere Lake Cruises
330 m
Restaurant
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
3.6 km
Restaurant
Waterhead Coffee Shop
3.6 km
Restaurant
Wateredge Inn
150 m
Restaurant
Table 22 Restaurant
3.4 km
Restaurant
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
1.4 km
Restaurant
China Cottage
2.7 km

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FAQ about The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside

How far is the city centre from the 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel?
The 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel is located in a historic area.
Which popular attractions are located near the Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel?
You can visit Hayes Garden World Ambleside as well as Wray Castle, placed just 15 and 25 minutes walk away from the Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel respectively.
Is there free parking in Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel?
Yes, Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated café The Pier Cafe Bar, offering a low price point.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the garden of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn?
Guests of the 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn can check in from 15:00 to 19:00 and check out from 08:00.
What are the booking prices at the Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn?
The prices at the Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn start from $176.
What payment methods are accepted in Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn?
Payment methods in Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers such room types as King Room, Family Room, and Superior Queen Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel?
Every room at the 4-star Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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