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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside, England

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From$187 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BX
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Steps from Skelwith Force Waterfall
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4-star Lake District hotel with a private outdoor spa and award-winning breakfast

Accommodation

The hotel offers Luxury Lakeland Collection rooms that include private balconies and hot tubs. Some rooms also contain an in-room sauna and steam room. Dedicated family and pet-friendly room options are available for guests traveling with children or dogs.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel houses an on-site Clarins Waterfall Spa with a range of treatments. An outdoor hydrotherapy pool offers relaxation with views of the surrounding fells. Complimentary access to the leisure club includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness centre.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. Restaurant menus focus on British dishes prepared with produce from the Lake District. Guests can also order from special diet menus, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits at the foot of Lake Windermere in central Ambleside. Nearby attractions include the Treetop Trek adventure park and the Grasmere and Wordsworth museum. Guests can use the hotel as a base for hiking, boating, and other outdoor activities.

Highlights

Rooms: Luxury Lakeland Collection with private hot tubs, saunas, and steam rooms

Spa: On-site Clarins Waterfall Spa with outdoor hydrotherapy pool

Dining: Award-winning breakfast using locally sourced produce

Location: Foot of Lake Windermere in central Ambleside

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated pet-friendly room options available

Wellness: Complimentary leisure club with pool, sauna, steam room, and gym

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake and mountain views.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
  • Stroll around Ambleside's pond for a picturesque afternoon.
  • Check out the local market for fresh produce and artisan goods.

Select your room type

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double Balcony
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Club Double Balcony Lodge
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

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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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: Location in England

Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BX
Map view
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
3.68 km
The Slack
The Ambleside Inn
3.65 km
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
10 m
Old Lake Road
Kysty Kitchen
3.62 km
3/4 Cheapside
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
3.66 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
3.85 km
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Borrans Park
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
Borrans Park offers stunning landscapes and picnic spots by the shores of Windermere, perfect for relaxation.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of poet William Wordsworth, Rydal Mount features beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall nestled in a woodland setting, Stock Ghyll Force provides a tranquil escape and scenic walking paths.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Rydal Water is a serene lake ideal for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Hiking Wansfell Pike offers thrilling views and a rewarding challenge for outdoor enthusiasts with well-marked trails.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available nearby, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility amid nature.
Biking at Brockhole
40 minutes' walk
Brockhole on Windermere features bike rentals and scenic trails along the lakeside, ideal for family adventures in the great outdoors.
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A relaxed setting serving classic British dishes with local ingredients. Ideal for families and casual dining.
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
1 minute' walk
Offering delicious artisanal pizzas made with fresh, local ingredients, it's a favorite spot for casual dining.
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
45 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty meals and cozy atmosphere, Sheila's Cottage offers traditional Cumbrian dishes made from local produce.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
45 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, offering a cultural escape with regularly changing exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Live Music at The Ambleside Inn
45 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music nights, perfect for couples and groups looking to enjoy a fun night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min  ·  75.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
ambleside salutation hotel & spa, world hotel distinctive

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Fine breakfast offerings
Excellent spa facilities
Cons
Room noise
Limited parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 1962 reviews
9.1/10
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About Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Are there any rooms that feature hot tubs?
15 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers Lakeland Club and Lakeland Spa rooms that come with hot tubs on the balcony.
Is a vegetarian breakfast available?
12 November 2024
Absolutely! The breakfast menu includes several vegetarian options, including a special 'Westmorland Meat Free Feast' and a selection of cereals, porridge, and pastries.
What time is check-in and check-out?
18 October 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late check-in may be requested but cannot be guaranteed.
Are children permitted in the pool area?
22 August 2024
Yes, children are welcome to use the pool, although there may be specific guidelines to follow. Please check with reception for any restrictions.
What dining options are available for guests?
8 February 2025
Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner at the hotel's restaurant, which features locally sourced ingredients in a variety of tasty dishes.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
14 December 2024
Yes, there is ample free parking available on-site for all hotel guests.
Can non-staying guests access the spa facilities?
29 January 2025
The spa facilities are exclusive to hotel guests and not accessible to visitors not staying at the hotel.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy during their stay?
5 July 2025
Guests can take advantage of the indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and book treatments at the Waterside Spa.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with dogs.
Is there a gift voucher option available for stays or treatments?
3 June 2025
Yes, gift vouchers are available for hotel stays, spa treatments, and dining options, making for a perfect gift.

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