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The Wordsworth Hotel

4.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel in Ambleside with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Porch
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Lounge
Exterior
Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Nestled on the riverwalk, The Wordsworth Hotel offers a warm welcome with William's Bar serving British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Relax by the fireplace in the lobby or stroll through the garden and enjoy in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (9)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Multilingual staff
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Laundry service

Why we love this property

Riverwalk garden retreat
Stroll through a blooming garden at this Beaux Arts hotel. Situated on the riverwalk, the elegant architecture creates a picturesque setting.
Foodie's paradise
This hotel's restaurant serves British cuisine for a memorable dining experience. A bar and full breakfast round out the culinary delights.

Room options

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Cosy double room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cosy double room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Suite

Highlights

Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, England, LA22 9SW

What's nearby

  • Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dove Cottage - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wordsworth Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rydal Mount - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ambleside Pier - 9 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 21 min drive
  • Burneside Station - 22 min drive
  • Foxfield Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Apple Pie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Distiller’s Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Badger Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Wordsworth Hotel

When you stay at The Wordsworth Hotel , you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. For a bite to eat, guests can check out William's Bar, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 38 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Special features

Dining

William's Bar - This bistro specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.50 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from June 6 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 10.00 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Eurocard

Also known as

The Wordsworth Hotel Spa
Wordsworth Hotel
Wordsworth Hotel Ambleside
The Wordsworth Hotel Spa
The Wordsworth Hotel Hotel
The Wordsworth Hotel Ambleside
The Wordsworth Hotel Hotel Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wordsworth Hotel currently open?

This property is closed from June 6 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does The Wordsworth Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Wordsworth Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Wordsworth Hotel ?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Wordsworth Hotel ?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wordsworth Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. There's a charge of GBP 25 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 25.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at The Wordsworth Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, sailing, and water skiing. The Wordsworth Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Wordsworth Hotel ?

Yes, William's Bar offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Wordsworth Hotel like?

The Wordsworth Hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Dove Cottage and 13 minutes' walk from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water.

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