Brathay Lodge, Ambleside

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About the Hotel

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Brathay Lodge, a 4-star guesthouse rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features spacious accommodations and a location ideal for outdoor activities. The hotel offers king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, and is pet-friendly.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Brathay Lodge include superior double and twin options, with some featuring balconies and stunning views over Loughrigg and Wansfell. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen smart TV, hospitality tray, and a hairdryer. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with showers.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, which overlooks the lodge's garden. Guests can explore several nearby dining options, including ISHAAS Indian Eatery and Lucy's On A Plate, all within 0.3 miles. Ambleside offers many dining establishments just a short walk from Brathay Lodge.

Leisure & Activities

Brathay Lodge is well positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic walks and cycling trails starting within minutes. The nearby Lake Windermere is 10 minutes on foot, ideal for water sports and leisure activities. Additional attractions include Rydal Mount and Ambleside Roman Fort, both within a short drive.

Services & Local Area

Business facilities include free high-speed WiFi throughout the lodge, making it suitable for work-related stays. Nearby bus stations are within a two-minute walk, providing access to regional transportation. Brathay Lodge is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs in select rooms for guest convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Top Floor Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
900 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1100 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.5 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
600 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
700 ft
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
2300 ft
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
1600 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
2.5 mi
The Hollens
The National Trust
1200 ft
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
800 ft
Church Street
Ishaas Indian Eatery
600 ft
3 Kelsick Road
Stiles of Ambleside
700 ft
Compston Road
Cafe Altitude
3000 ft
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
700 ft
12-14 Lake Road
Mr H's
800 ft
Lake Road
Misto
800 ft
9 Compston Road
La'al Burger Bar
700 ft
10 Lake Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
1000 ft
Compston Road
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  66.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brathay Lodge 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:
15

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