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About the Hotel

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

Great

8.7

/10

4.7

4.8

“The hotel is perfectly situated just a short stroll from the heart of Ambleside and surrounded by stunning walking trails.”view full review

Rothay Garth, a 4-star Ambleside hotel with a rating of 8.6/10, offers comfortable accommodations in a traditional Victorian Lakeland building. Guests can enjoy a large resident lounge, landscaped gardens, and en suite facilities, alongside convenient access to local eateries and shops.

Rooms & Amenities

Rothay Garth features various room options, including Cosy, Superior, and Family Rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room offers complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, and TV access.

Dining & Nearby Options

Breakfast options include a traditional Full English menu, alongside lighter hot and continental choices such as yoghurts and fresh fruits. Nearby dining options include local restaurants like Food In The Fells and Luigi's Restaurant, within a 0.5 km radius.

Leisure & Local Area

Leisurely pursuits abound with stunning views from the landscaped garden, ideal for relaxation after exploring the Lake District. Rothay Garth's central location facilitates quick access to local attractions such as the Bridge House and Stock Ghyll Force.

Services & Transportation

Rothay Garth provides parking facilities and easy access to public transport, including bus services at Kelsick Road Stand, just a three-minute walk away. The hotel team is available to assist with recommendations for local activities and attractions.

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Rothay Garth Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Small Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Superior Double Room Pet Friendly

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Family Room Pet Friendly

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Rothay Garth Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Stay!

“The room was spacious and well-decorated, creating a cozy atmosphere that was perfect for relaxation.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast offered a variety of four choices, all cooked to perfection and a generous portion size.” view full review

Great Parking Access

“The off-street parking was a fantastic convenience and complimentary, making it easy for us and our guests.” view full review

Lovely Lounge Space

“The large lounge area was comfortable and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rothay Garth Hotel Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

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Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

City landmarks

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2900 ft

Garden

Rydal Mount

1.5 mi

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

4200 ft

Castle

Wray Castle

2.0 mi

Landmark

Borrans Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

4400 ft

Landmark

Lily Tarn

4600 ft

Landmark

Rydal Water

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.2 mi

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dora's Field

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

1.5 mi

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

1.8 mi

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.5 mi

Cave

Rydal Cave

1.6 mi

Landmark

Allan Bank

1.7 mi

Camping

Skelwith Fold

1.6 mi

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

1.6 mi

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

2.7 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

1100 ft

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

1300 ft

Moss Eccles Tarn

2.5 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

800 ft

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

800 ft

Loughrigg

High Close Estate

1800 ft

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

1700 ft

The Hollens

The National Trust

1200 ft

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

2.5 mi

Restaurants

Great North Pie Co

300 ft

Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road

Fellini's

800 ft

Church Street

Luigi's Restaurant

800 ft

Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road

Ishaas Indian Eatery

800 ft

3 Kelsick Road

Lucy's On A Plate

1000 ft

Church Street

Cafe Altitude

3200 ft

101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall

The Lily

900 ft

12-14 Lake Road

China Cottage

1200 ft

7 Lake Road

Copper Pot Cafe

900 ft

Church Street

La'al Burger Bar

900 ft

10 Lake 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 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Rothay Garth guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 854 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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Rothay Garth, Ambleside

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Local Area

Services & Transportation

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Rothay Garth Hotel Location

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