Name: The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection
Address: Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DB
Price range: US$124+

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About the Property

Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, LA22 9DB

Steps from the Bridge House

Great

8.2

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4.0

4.2

Guests recommend The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection

Character of the pub

Local ales and ciders

Takeaway breakfast bags

Noise-canceling doors

Room with a view

"Excellent accommodation dog friendly lovel clean warm room after a long day free parking and lovely food at a very competitive price."

John D from United Kingdom

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"Good food (cauliflower curry better than my local Indian restaurant!) and very pleasant, helpful staff."

David M from United Kingdom

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"The room size, bed, location and staff were all excellent."

Joe from United Kingdom

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"Incredibly friendly and helpful staff and great breakfasts."

Gordon from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location, very central for restaurants bar's and shops etc,we could have eaten in the pub but chose to try different restaurants near by."

Marian from United Kingdom

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18th-century coaching inn in Ambleside with free parking and an on-site pub

History & Location

The White Lion is an 18th-century coaching inn set in the centre of Ambleside. The hotel offers free on-site parking. Grasmere is 4 miles from the property.

Rooms

Each room has an en suite shower room and free Wi-Fi. Rooms are set on the first or second floor. The hotel offers spacious family rooms.

Dining & Pub

The on-site pub serves traditional pub food daily. An extensive selection of ales and wines is available. A traditional full English breakfast is served each morning.

Amenities & Services

Free on-site parking is available for all guests. Live entertainment options are provided for guest enjoyment. Responsive customer service and an easy check-in process are offered by the hotel staff.

Outdoor Activities

Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, is 1 hour's drive from the property. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and hill walking. The central location provides easy access to hiking and cycling routes.

Highlights

History: 18th-century coaching inn in central Ambleside

Rooms: Family rooms with en suite shower rooms

Dining: Traditional pub food and full English breakfast

Amenities: Free parking and responsive customer service

Activities: Scafell Pike and mountain biking routes

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at The Old Stamp House.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local culture and history.
Stroll the Ambleside Market every Thursday for local crafts.
Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere with Windermere Lake Cruises.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Sleep

The beds were incredibly comfortable with wonderful linen, ensuring a deeply restful night's sleep.

Christopher from United Kingdom

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BathroomInvigorating Showers

The shower experience was excellent, providing a refreshing start to the day.

Rachel from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was exceptional, one of the best we've ever had, with delicious options.

Rachel from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Free parking was available in the town center, which was a welcome convenience.

Hilary from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The White Lion By Innkeeper'S Collection: Location in England

Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, LA22 9DB

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

840 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.32 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.34 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

880 m

Castle

Wray Castle

3.44 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

1.12 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.03 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

1 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.8 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.76 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.59 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.16 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.17 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.34 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.34 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.06 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

3.66 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.57 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

3.93 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.55 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.72 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.92 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

3.66 km

Landmark

Copt Howe

3.66 km

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

240 m

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

40 m

Church

St Mary's Church

310 m

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

520 m

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

400 m

The Hollens

The National Trust

530 m

Restaurants

White Lion Hotel Restaurant

0 m

Market Place

Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant

40 m

Market Place

Sheila's Cottage Restaurant

60 m

The Slack

The Priest Hole

230 m

Church Street

Lucy's On A Plate

210 m

Church Street

Kysty Kitchen

50 m

3/4 Cheapside

The Ambleside Inn

40 m

Market Place

The Sour Dough Pizza Company

3.66 km

Old Lake Road

Jintana Thai Restaurant

160 m

Compston Road

Copper Pot Cafe

230 m

Church Street

Explore Ambleside

Bridge House

3 minutes' walk

Iconic 17th-century building spanning the river. A picturesque photo stop and a glimpse of Ambleside's rich history.

Old Courthouse Gallery

1 minute' walk

Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. A perfect visit for art lovers and those seeking unique local crafts.

Ambleside Roman Fort

17 minutes' walk

Ruins of a 2nd-century Roman Fort. Offers insights into the area's Roman past with informative displays.

Stock Ghyll Force

11 minutes walking

Stunning 70-foot waterfall surrounded by woodland. An ideal spot for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.

Hiking in the Lake District

15 minutes' walk

Numerous trails suit all levels, from beginners to experts. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and mountains.

Pony Trekking

4 minutes' drive

Guided trekking experiences through scenic trails. Great for families and anyone wanting to enjoy nature on horseback.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studio offers classes in a serene environment. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

White Lion Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with local specialties and seasonal dishes. Signature roasts and vegetarian options available.

Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its aromatic curries and fresh ingredients.

Lucy's On A Plate

3 minutes' walk

Contemporary restaurant focusing on local produce. Rustic vibe and innovative dishes ensure a delightful dining experience.

The Priest Hole

3 minutes' walk

Charming pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Perfect for casual gatherings in a relaxed atmosphere.

Ambleside Cinema

5 minutes' walk

Historic cinema showing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating.

The Old Black Bull

5 minutes' walk

Local pub with regular live music nights. A vibrant spot for cocktails and socializing in a lively environment.

Getting around England

City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m