About this property

Waterhead Inn is surrounded by the Lake District's popular walking and cycling routes. On site parking is available subject to availability. Wray Castle, Zip World at Brockhole and Windermere are just a 10-minute drive away. Alternatively, Ambleside Town Center is only a short stroll away or Lake Windermere is on our doorstep if you wish to take the boat to Windermere.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

The Inn Collection Group
Hotel chain/brand
The Inn Collection Group

Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Facilities
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Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

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Guests who stayed here loved

Laurena
United States United States
Absolutely beautiful hotel and surroundings. Very clean and great staff. They had a delicious breakfast.
Christelle
France France
I appreciated the hotel’s convenient location and the quality of the breakfast.
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything from the staff, to the rooms, to the service and the hotel in general was fantastic. All staff including maintenance were friendly, polite and extremely welcoming, nothing was too much trouble. The room we had was a perfect view of the...
Chanokrudee
Thailand Thailand
The staff was very friendly and super helpful with our luggage. The location is perfect right across the lake. Food in the restaurant was delicious
Noel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good food.Friendly staff.Nice food.Clean areas.Lovely room.Good stay.
Annabel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Comfortable, good sized room. Very good bathroom and shower facilities. Lots of hot water. Friendly staff.
Clement
United Kingdom United Kingdom
fantastic location fantastic hotel,room,food. staff couldn't do enough for us and made our stay very special.
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location and Staff lovely.. Bar facilities excellent.
Madison-bell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent location right by the lake, with wonderful friendly staff and a great breakfast!
Patricia
United States United States
Very comfortable room, great view of the lake, wonderful breakfast, exceptional staff.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Bar & Grill
  • Cuisine
    British • Local • Grill/BBQ

Amenities of The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note rooms accommodating pets may be limited and are subject to a charge of GBP 15 per pet per night. Guests who wish to travel with pets are advised to inform the property in advance.