Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9BX,
Cumbria
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Steps from the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden
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9.3
9.5
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4.7
4.7
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Loved by Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
"Loft suite was excellent, bathroom with double jacuuzzi bath and tv, along with sauna and a shower that doubled as a steam room."
jwseanie from United Kingdom
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"Leisure facilities excellent, used the gym, pool, sauna and steam room jacuzzi outside ."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"We had a hot tub on our balcony and the room was lovely and spacious, very comfortable and the best night sleep."
Paul
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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, a 4-star Lakeland hotel, offers luxurious accommodation and a warm service. Guests can enjoy a leisure club with extensive facilities including a swimming pool and the renowned Waterfall Spa by Clarins. With a Booking.com rating of 9.3/10, it stands out as a top choice for visitors.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offer a range of choices including luxury Lakeland Collection rooms with a super king bed and private hot tubs. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and Nespresso machines. Some rooms include a private steam room, sauna, and scenic views of the fells.
Dining Options
Dining options include an award-winning breakfast featuring local dishes and a brasserie offering a menu with regional produce for lunch and evening meals. The hotel's bar serves a variety of drinks, including local beers from Grasmere Brewery. Guests can also enjoy private dining experiences tailored to their needs.
Leisure & Spa
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa features leisure facilities including a spa bath, steam room, and hydrotherapy pool, as well as a fully equipped gym. The Waterfall Spa by Clarins offers a range of treatments and wellness packages for relaxation. Outdoor hot tubs are available for guests looking for additional relaxation options.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is situated close to several walking trails and attractions such as High Sweden Bridge and Wray Castle, with easy access by local bus routes. Onsite parking is available for guests. For those heading to the nearby Lake Windermere, it's just a short walk away, providing additional activities and experiences in the Lake District.
“This 4-star hotel strikes me as a particularly strong choice in Ambleside, with Lakeland Collection rooms that include balconies and private hot tubs. I'm impressed by the hotel's unique outdoor spa, award-winning dining featuring local ingredients, and options for families and pets. Overall, it seems designed for a relaxing and well-rounded experience near Lake Windermere.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Club Double Balcony Lodge
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Lakeland Club Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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 experience. With a focus on traditional European cuisine complemented by a variety of dietary options, guests can enjoy rich flavors crafted from the finest local produce in an inviting atmosphere.
No1 Lake Road
European with traditional twists
Ambiance
A cozy setting featuring comfortable lounge areas with plush armchairs and sofas, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty dishes like grilled Manx kippers and poached West Coast Haddock, or opt for a Westmorland grill to fuel a day in the stunning Lakeland fells. Offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, there's something for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended but not required
Open for breakfast from 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM and dinner from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily, catering to a range of schedules.
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa Location
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9BX,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9BX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.4
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.0
mi
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.3
mi
Bridge
Bridge House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.4
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.9
mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.6
mi
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Wansfell
1.7
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.2
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.6
mi
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
3.1
mi
Landmark
The National Trust
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rothay Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.5
mi
Landmark
High Close Estate
2.9
mi
Nearby
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
100 ft
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
1800 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
100 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
100 ft
Restaurants
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
100 ft
Market Place Queens Hotel
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
2.3
mi
The Slack
The Ambleside Inn
2.3
mi
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
100 ft
Old Lake Road
Kysty Kitchen
2.2
mi
3/4 Cheapside
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
2.3
mi
Market Place
Dodds Restaurant
400 ft
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
2.4
mi
Compston Road
The Unicorn Inn
300 ft
North Road
The Priest Hole
2.4
mi
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borrans Park
15 minutes walking
A beautiful park overlooking Windermere, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers stunning views and green spaces for relaxation.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
7 minutes walking
A museum showcasing local history and art, with a delightful garden. Admission fees apply, and guided tours are available.
Rydal Water
30 minutes walking
A picturesque lake with scenic walking trails, noted for its serene atmosphere. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Wansfell Pike
20 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination offering panoramic views over the Lake District. Well-marked trails suitable for various skill levels.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes walking
Challenging hikes with rewarding views. Trails begin nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. No bookings necessary.
Yoga at Borrans Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with lake views. Classes available seasonally; pre-booking recommended for a serene experience.
Cycling along cycle paths
15 minutes walking
Rent bikes locally to explore marked cycle paths. Suitable for families and solo travelers; ensure to check rental rates.
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy dining option with local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Specialties include seafood and traditional pies. Reservations suggested.
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for artisan pizzas made with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with vegan options available. No reservations needed.
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Charming cottage restaurant providing hearty meals and local flavors. Well-suited for couples; reservations recommended.
Old Courthouse Gallery
45 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists and regular exhibitions. Ideal for cultural exploration. Family-friendly; free admission.
Brockhole on Windermere
40 minutes driving
Activity center with lake sports and gardens. Hosts family-friendly events. Great for a day of outdoor fun; entry fees apply for certain activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min
·
46.9
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min
·
66.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1353 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Outstanding food
Spacious room
Cons
Drain smell
Small tables
Guest reviews
based on 1893 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
How far is Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
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.
Is parking available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves European cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, complimentary water, and luxurious toiletries.
What wellness facilities are provided at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tubs.
What breakfast options are served at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Guests can choose from continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
What entertainment options does Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offer for guests?
Guests can access board games and enjoy hiking activities in the surrounding area.
How far is Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa from the center of Ambleside?
The hotel is situated in the heart of Ambleside, providing easy access to the town.
What unique features are present in the luxury rooms at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa?
Luxury rooms feature hot tubs, private balconies, and stunning views of the surrounding fells.
What is the distance from Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa to Lake Windermere?