Hotels in Waterhead

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Where to stay in Waterhead?

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Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
The price is CNY701
CNY842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Budget hotels in Waterhead and vicinity

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YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
The price is CNY276
CNY331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Lake
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
The price is CNY701
CNY842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top landmarks in Waterhead

Ambleside Pier

4.5/5 (59 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Ambleside Pier for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Waterhead. Waterhead has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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Ambleside Climbing Wall

Ambleside Climbing Wall is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Waterhead, why not stop by during your stay. Waterhead has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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Check out reviews of Waterhead hotels guests love

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious clean room with lake view. Excellent food. Polite and helpful staff. Fortunate to have dry and often sunny weather. A lovely winter break. "
Carol 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Daffodil Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Waterhead?
You can discover great hotels in Waterhead from CNY331 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Waterhead that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Waterhead hotels?
Discover great deals on Waterhead hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Waterhead hotels.
Can I book Waterhead hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Waterhead hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Waterhead?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Waterhead include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Waterhead.
What are some of the best Waterhead hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Waterhead hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Waterhead?
If you're looking for hotels in central Waterhead, check out The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group and The Daffodil Hotel. Travelers love The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. The Daffodil Hotel is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lake Windermere.
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Waterhead?
Rothay Garth, Rothay Manor Hotel and YHA Ambleside - Hostel are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Waterhead?
Brantfell House offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable hotels in Waterhead?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Waterhead, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Waterhead if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
Browse 13 vacation homes on our site. You can also consider one of the 6 apartments or 111 cottages.
What will the weather in Waterhead be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Waterhead when the average temp is 52°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 36°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
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