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From$424 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Rothay Bridge, Ambleside, LA22 0EH
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Near Lake Windermere
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3 AA Rosette restaurant and dog-friendly luxury in the Lake District

Dining

The hotel's Rowan Restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. The menu focuses on seasonal local produce from the Lake District. An exceptional afternoon tea experience is served in the lounge or gardens.

Rooms

Each of the hotel's 15 rooms is individually designed with luxurious furnishings. Some rooms include private terraces or hot tubs. The Pavilion extension offers ground-floor dog-friendly rooms with enclosed outdoor seating areas.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Dogs receive a complimentary bed, bowl, treats, and a towel upon arrival. The boot room has a dedicated dog shower with shampoo and towels for muddy paws. At breakfast, dogs are offered a cooked sausage, and they are welcome in the dog-friendly dining area.

Location & Activities

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere and a 5-minute walk into Ambleside town centre. On-site arrangements include hiking and paddleboarding for guests. Free private parking and 4 electric vehicle charging slots are available on the property.

Additional Facilities

The hotel offers a comprehensive wine selection curated by knowledgeable staff. Flexible dining options cater to dietary requirements, including special diet menus. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair accessible rooms, lower bathroom sinks, and toilet grab rails.

Highlights

Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant with seasonal local produce

Rooms: Individually designed rooms with private terraces and hot tubs

Pet-Friendly: Complimentary dog amenities and dedicated dog shower

Location: 10-minute walk to Lake Windermere and Ambleside

Parking: Free private parking and 4 EV charging slots

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms and grab rails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
  • Try the local Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's in Grasmere.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a taste of local culture and history.
  • Explore the quaint shops in Ambleside, especially the Bookshop.
  • Join a guided boat trip on Windermere for breathtaking scenery.

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Rothay Manor Hotel offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Patio
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities

Rothay Manor Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Bridge, Ambleside, LA22 0EH
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Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
580 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
520 m
Church
St Mary's Church
520 m
Restaurants
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
1.75 km
Lake Road Ambleside
Great North Pie Co
520 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Cafe Altitude
1.39 km
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Stiles of Ambleside
690 m
Compston Road
La'al Burger Bar
690 m
10 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century building, known for its stunning architecture and scenic views of the River Rothay.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring art and literature, with rotating exhibitions and a cozy café.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases works from local artists. An intimate setting perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall offering picturesque views and a great spot for nature photography.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of the Lakes. Accessible from the hotel with no booking required.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
48 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens perfect for leisurely walks. A serene escape with stunning floral displays.
Biking the Ambleside Trails
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available nearby. Explore scenic trails suitable for all skill levels.
Luigi's Restaurant
Luigi's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian fare in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for signature pasta dishes and local wines.
Great North Pie Co
Great North Pie Co
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet pies. Ideal for a quick lunch or hearty dinner with local ingredients.
Cafe Altitude
Cafe Altitude
17 minutes' walk
Bistro-style café offering comfort food and specialty coffee with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Ambleside's The Old Mill
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub hosting live music and quiz nights. A friendly spot for socializing with local ales and snacks.
Zefferelli's
15 minutes' walk
Cinema and arts venue showing independent films with an attached restaurant offering delicious meals and snacks.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min  ·  75.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Rothay Manor Hotel
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff service
Clean accommodations
Beautiful garden areas
Excellent breakfast variety
Cons
Inconsistent room conditions
Limited evening menu
Noise levels
High pricing
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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