Meadowbank - Premium Accommodation in Ambleside, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA,
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Next to Windermere
Perfect
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Loved by Meadowbank guests
homemade bread
glorious view
full English
spacious room
great location
"The view from our room was glorious and we were lucky enough to watch red deer, rabbits and badgers from our window."
Meltom0151 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast had to be pre ordered but had a massive selection to choose from and my cooked breakfast was perfect."
john p from United Kingdom
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"Our room was very spacious and clean it had a lovely view and was very quiet"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful friendly and helpful hosts, large, clean and well equipped room and bathroom, comfortable walk into town."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"Good location and close to main shops, hiking routes and bus stop."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside hotel in Ambleside
Rooms
Meadowbank offers 29 well-appointed rooms with striking views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills. Each room includes private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries and a flat-screen TV. Guests can select from a range of room types, including standard doubles and family rooms.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Meadowbank also offers a bar area where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks, including fine wines and local ales. Breakfast is served each morning, featuring a choice of traditional cooked options and lighter fare.
Location
Conveniently located in Ambleside, Meadowbank is just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Rydal Mount and the historic town center. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and scenic landscapes within the Lake District.
Wellness
Meadowbank offers wellness amenities such as a sauna and relaxation areas for guests seeking to unwind. Guests can enjoy therapeutic massages made available through local partnerships. Fitness-focused visitors can take advantage of nearby walking and cycling trails that traverse the beautiful surroundings.
Highlights
The standout feature of the hotel is its prime lakeside location, offering stunning scenery and tranquility. Guests can further enjoy the picturesque gardens for leisure activities. With its strategic placement, Meadowbank serves as an excellent base for discovering the Lake District.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Lake Windermere
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Rooms: 29 well-appointed rooms with stunning views
Wellness: Sauna and relaxation areas available
“The rooms here are impressively spacious and consistently clean, with large, well-appointed shower rooms making for a comfortable stay. Breakfast, pre-selected the evening before, stands out for its quality and variety, fuelling a day's exploration. Its location is a significant advantage, a brief walk into Ambleside with ample parking right on site.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
Meadowbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Meadowbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Meadowbank Location
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA,
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art and local history exhibitions showcasing the Lake District and a fascinating collection of artifacts.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering serene walks and stunning views; ideal for peaceful picnics and photography.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art by local and regional artists, ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Fairfield Horseshoe
5 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trail with rewarding panoramic views, perfect for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga At The Lake
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available during summer months near the lake, promoting wellness in nature.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, offering vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
13 minutes' walk
Cafe serving local specialties with a warm atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal after exploring.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showing a blend of mainstream and indie films; check schedule for unique film festivals.
Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including live music and theater; great for wholesome family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 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 Meadowbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Meadowbank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Made-to-order breakfast
Impeccably clean rooms
Quiet environment
Cons
Unkempt garden
Building requires TLC
Discrepancy with photos
Needs refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 425 reviews
9.3/10
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