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The YHA Ambleside sits on the shores of Lake Windermere in the Lake District. It offers a range of budget accommodation and a café serving local food. After being refurbished, the property now boasts newly decorated rooms, a new restaurant and a decked terrace with lake views.

Some bedrooms have views across both the lake and the Langdale Pikes. This hostel offers private rooms with en-suite or allocated shared bathrooms..

The bar offers a range of local ales and there is a large garden.

There are many walking and cycling routes surrounding YHA Ambleside, and there is a bike store on site. A variety of watersports can be enjoyed on the lake.

Ambleside village is a 10-minute walk from the YHA hostel. It has a selection of quaint tea rooms, artisan shops and country pubs.

The majority of rooms contain bunk beds. Breakfast is available for an additional charge.

Perched on a hillside in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Ro Hotel offers sweeping views of Lake Windermere and the dramatic Lake District landscape. Combining bold, contemporary design with warm northern hospitality, it provides an ideal base for exploring one of the UK’s most iconic regions.

Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel features a wide range of stylish, modern rooms and suites, many with stunning lake-facing views. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, a Smart flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Eco Boutique toiletries. Selected rooms offer private balconies or bathtubs for an extra touch of luxury.
The Ro is also pet-friendly, with ten dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor. These must be booked directly with the hotel, and a fee of £25.00 per dog, per stay applies.

Dining
Guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast each morning, along with drinks from the bar.
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00.

Hydro Wellness Club
Unwind in the newly opened Hydro Wellness Club, complete with a state-of-the-art TechnoGym, heated indoor pool, hot tub, serene relaxation spaces overlooking the lake, and indulgent spa treatments using TEMPLESPA products.

Please note that standard room bookings do not include access to the Wellness Club. Additional charges may apply, and advance reservation of time slots is required and subject to availability.

The club is open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Children’s swimming hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 10:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 11:00.

Additional Information
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at £7.50 per day, with additional public parking located nearby.

We charge £25.00 per dog, per stay.
Parking is £7.50 per car, per night.
Wellness club facilities and treatments are not included in standard bookings.

When you stay at Linthwaite House in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This golf hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.