The 10 Best 3 Star Hotels in Ambleside - 2026 Updated Prices

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A stone house with multiple windows and a large lawn.

A stone building with multiple windows, a well-maintained lawn, and a large tree in the background.

A neatly made bed with a fluffy white throw blanket, two wooden nightstands with lamps, and a wooden headboard with carved details.

A hallway with patterned carpet, a sofa with cushions, a table with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a door at the end.

1. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside

Rewa

3.203.999 ₫

3.845.005 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a Christmas decoration, a bartender, and a sign reading "TEMPERANCE".

Three dogs in a doorway with a red ribbon, and people in the background.

A traditional village with stone buildings, a church, and a pub with outdoor seating.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and hanging light fixtures.

2. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

Ian

3.125.207 ₫

3.750.386 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A cozy, rustic interior with wooden floors, plaid-patterned chairs, and a dining area with a stone wall and hanging lights.

A carpeted staircase with a sign indicating the direction to the second floor room and reception.

The exterior of The Ambleside Inn, featuring a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a signboard.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a mirror, and a wall with two framed pictures.

3. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

sheena

2.838.595 ₫

3.406.314 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a view through a glass door, and a window.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a hanging plant, and a chandelier.

A two-story building with a balcony, a bench, and a stone wall.

A building with a sign reading 'The Fisherbeck' at the entrance, a stone-paved courtyard, and a bench on the right.

4. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Ambleside

Andrew

2.902.936 ₫

3.483.730 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A lakeside property with a marina, multiple boats, and a large house with a white facade.

A room with a table and chairs by a large window with a view of greenery and houses.

A stone bridge over a calm river, a stone building with outdoor seating, and a mountainous backdrop.

A corner room with a bay window, two armchairs, and a small table with bottles.

5. Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Town Centre

Ravinder

3.698.775 ₫

4.438.530 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a TV, and a window with a view.

A dining area with tables set for breakfast, featuring green tablecloths, white plates, and various breakfast items.

A staircase with red carpeted steps and a cushioned bench with patterned cushions.

A stone building with a patio area featuring wooden furniture and potted plants.

6. Lyndale Guest House

Ambleside

Faye

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, an oven, a dishwasher, and a toaster.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wardrobe, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A building with two numbered doors, a stone wall, and a potted plant with yellow flowers.

A living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a small table. There are two wall-mounted picture frames with animal prints.

7. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

Ambleside

"Quaysiders resort is an apartment/hotel right by the upper side of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. It is in an absolutely perfect location close to the lake, shops, restaurants. We stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchen that had all kitchen amenities. Our Apartment was very clean and spacious . There is an indoor pool that was warm and it can also be like a Jacuzzi. There is also a Sauna. The resort also has a laundry room and dryer so I was able to do my laundry while on our stay. The...

Hajara

4.226.925 ₫

5.072.310 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with pink chairs and a table.

A two-story building with a signboard advertising 'Chestnut Villa Guest House' and 'Vacancies'.

A modern living room with a dark-colored sofa, yellow cushions, a round coffee table with a magazine, a floor lamp, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

8. Chestnut Villa

Ambleside

Jennifer

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging wicker lamps, and bar stools.

A street view with stone buildings, a clear sky, and parked cars.

A stone building with a sloped roof, a wooden deck with outdoor furniture, and a garden area with various plants and flowers.

9. Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

Cheryl

3.154.109 ₫

4.128.865 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a nightstand with drawers, a bedside table, a mirror, and a television on the wall.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A historic building with a prominent tower and multiple gabled roofs.

A wooden interior with a desk, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

10. Melrose Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

Helen

A wooden cabin with a bed and two chairs outside.

A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a whiteboard, stone walls, and a kitchen area with a sink.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and dense greenery.

11. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

Ambleside

Arun

917.640 ₫

1.101.030 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a stone wall and a white building with a traditional design.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with multiple taps, a beer tap labeled "Lakeland Summit," and a display of various liquor bottles.

A traditional pub with outdoor seating, stone walls, and hanging flower baskets.

12. The Britannia Inn

Ambleside

Peter

4.157.423 ₫

4.989.045 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a red awning.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a small round table, a floor lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view, and a wooden accent wall.

13. The Hive at Poppi Red

Ambleside

George

2.064.433 ₫

2.477.320 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A stone house with a white exterior, a stone wall, and a patio area with a table and chairs.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view of greenery, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

14. Courtyard Cottage

Ambleside Town Centre

10.908.805 ₫

13.090.566 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A stone wall entrance with a door labeled "The Grange".

A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a plaid valance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A stone wall with a gate leading to a green field.

A stone building with a rustic exterior, a wooden bench, and a grill area.

15. The Granary

Ambleside

"Visable damp on the bathroom wall by the shower and a very strong smell of damp in the downstairs area including bedrooms. The owner tried to disguise the smell with air fresheners and by leaving the windows open but the smell of damp was still immediately apparent on entry. Had we been staying longer than 2 nights and not arrived so late in the evening on the first night we would have left. It was a real shame because everything else about the property and surrounding area was beautiful, but...

Ron

12.985.280 ₫

15.582.336 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for four, a brown leather bench, and a brown leather sofa with a patterned pillow.

A staircase with a wooden door at the top, a radiator, and a white toilet.

16. Waterhead Cottage

Ambleside

A stone building with multiple windows, a door, and a street lamp.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a bench, a painting, a window with curtains, and a television.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a toaster, a kettle, and a stove.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a cabinet with glassware.

17. Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

Ambleside Town Centre

Matthew

A white building with two wooden doors, each marked with a number. There are flower boxes with pink and white flowers on the steps.

A neatly made bed with white linens and two decorative pillows, a yellow blanket, and two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

A patio with wicker furniture, a round glass table, and potted plants.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a flat-screen TV, a floor lamp, and a small side table.

18. Betty's Mews

Ambleside

Mark

10.879.559 ₫

13.055.471 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

A stone building with a kitchen and dining area, including a table and chairs.

A neatly made bed with a metal headboard, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a wooden door, a small table with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a staircase with a handrail.

19. Birchcroft

Ambleside Town Centre

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a gravel pathway leading to a seating area with wooden benches and potted plants.

A stone pathway leading through a lush green landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

20. Bluebells

Ambleside

Colin

13.570.202 ₫

16.284.242 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

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5.915.373 ₫

7.098.447 ₫ total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (964 reviews)

Rothay Garth

Rothay Road Ambleside England

2.242.490 ₫

2.690.988 ₫ total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (423 reviews)

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4.851.416 ₫

5.821.699 ₫ total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

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Learn more about Ambleside

Nestled in the Lake District, Ambleside offers scenic hikes to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall and boat trips across Lake Windermere. Rent a kayak at Waterhead Pier or visit Beatrix Potter's former home 'Hill Top' in nearby Near Sawrey.

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Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay, and the light breakfast was wonderful. But, the parking situation is very difficult."

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

10/10 Excellent

"Charming establishment with very friendly staff."

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

10/10 Excellent

"Great property for 3 people. It was well equipped very clean . Location perfect for Hawkeshead for all amenities. Will definitely return."

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Ambleside?

Travellers highly recommend The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group. It features a cafe and complimentary breakfast, and is around 0.16 km southeast of central Ambleside. The Fisherbeck is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.97 km south of downtown, it offers a Champagne service and a terrace.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Ambleside?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Ambleside?

Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and conveniences such as WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee makers. These stays may also have a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Ambleside getaway by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, round-the-clock room service and premium toiletries, you'll enjoy an enhanced level of comfort.

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1. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

2. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

3. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

5. Ambleside Townhouse

6. Lyndale Guest House

7. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

8. Chestnut Villa

9. Ambleside Guest House

10. Melrose Guest House

11. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

12. The Britannia Inn

13. The Hive at Poppi Red

14. Courtyard Cottage

15. The Granary

16. Waterhead Cottage

17. Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

18. Betty's Mews

19. Birchcroft

20. Bluebells

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Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

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