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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BX
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Next to Windermere
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The unique Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, situated 3.5 km from the 17th-century Townend House, proudly provides guests with 2 spa tubs. Offering an indoor pool along with 65 rooms, this 4-star smoke-free hotel is near a boat dock.

Location

Located in a lake neighbourhood, the delightful hotel offers access to the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden, which is a mere 5 minutes' walk away. Rothay Park is a popular place to visit 4.1 km from the Salutation Ambleside.

A mountain are near the property, and Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.

The hotel is within easy reach of interchange bus station.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and furnished with a cupboard and a writing table. The private bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with a hairdryer and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

European cuisine can be enjoyed in the à la carte No1 Lake Road restaurant. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is a café serving British food 300 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The Salutation includes a gym and a sauna available for an additional charge. This accommodation indulges guests with a wellness area, as well as a fitness club.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of the lakes.
  • Visit the quirky Bridge House, a hidden gem in Ambleside.
  • Savor the sticky toffee pudding at The Old Brewery.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Balcony
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Club Double Balcony Lodge
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lakeland Club Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, dining becomes a delightful journey through European flavors. Guests are welcomed into a warm, traditional ambiance where the menus celebrate fresh, local produce, catering to diverse dietary preferences and promising hearty, satisfying meals that reflect the essence of the Lake District.

No1 Lake Road

European, with a focus on traditional English fare
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, featuring cozy lounge areas with plush armchairs, sofas, and flat-screen TVs to unwind while enjoying a meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include grilled Manx kippers, poached West Coast Haddock, and a robust Westmorland grill, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner served daily from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, with extended breakfast hours from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BX
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Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BX
Nearby
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
10 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
540 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
10 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
10 m
Restaurants
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
10 m
Market Place Queens Hotel
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
3.7 km
The Slack
The Ambleside Inn
3.7 km
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
10 m
Old Lake Road
Kysty Kitchen
3.6 km
3/4 Cheapside
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
3.7 km
Market Place
Dodds Restaurant
120 m
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
3.8 km
Compston Road
The Unicorn Inn
70 m
North Road
The Priest Hole
3.9 km
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25-minute walk
Home to poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views of Lake Windermere.
Borrans Park
Borrans Park
15-minute walk
Scenic park along the shores of Windermere, perfect for picnicking, walking, and children's play areas.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
40-minute walk
A magnificent 70-foot waterfall set in a wooded valley, ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
30-minute walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by hills, offering serene walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
20-minute walk
A rewarding hike with panoramic views of Windermere; suitable for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Moss Eccles Tarn
1-minute walk
Tranquil nature spot perfect for picnicking, bird-watching, and enjoying the serene lake setting.
Cycle Hire at Brockhole
40-minute walk
Bike and boat rentals available to explore scenic trails and the beauty of the Lake District.
Kayaking on Windermere
40-minute walk
Adventurous water sport experience with local kayak hire services, suitable for all ages.
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual dining spot offering locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere; try the Lake District lamb.
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
1-minute walk
Artisanal pizzeria with a selection of gourmet toppings; great for families and casual diners.
Kysty Kitchen
Kysty Kitchen
45-minute walk
Holds a reputation for fresh, delicious seafood; ideal for lovers of coastal cuisine.
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
45-minute walk
Homely eatery known for hearty meals and vegetarian options; perfect for cozy dinners.
Ambleside Chippy
5-minute walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips; family-friendly and casual, with a lively atmosphere.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
45-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions; often hosts workshops and events.
The Waterhead
15-minute walk
Popular bar and pub with live music events; great for enjoying an evening drink with friends.
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
25-minute walk
Engaging outdoor sculpture trail; suitable for art lovers and those seeking a peaceful stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min  ·  106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ambleside Salutation & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
ambleside salutation hotel & spa, world hotel distinctive
FAQs
About Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa to Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What on-site dining options are available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, and en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel offers a leisure club with an indoor pool, sauna, spa bath, and steam room.
Which popular restaurants are located near Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Dodds Restaurant (0.5 km) and Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km).
Does Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features the Clarins Waterfall Spa, offering a range of treatments.
What breakfast options are available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish and continental breakfast at an additional charge.
Are there any activities offered at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Guests can participate in hiking and enjoying the spa facilities on-site.
Is Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?
The hotel does not allow pets.
What features are included in the luxurious room options at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Luxury rooms feature a super king bed, private sauna, steam room, and balcony.

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