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Brathay Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star B&B near Lake Windermere

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Brathay Lodge

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Exterior
Basic Double Room, Mountain View | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Daily continental breakfast (GBP 12.00 per person)
Reception
Quadruple Room (4 adults) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Overview of Brathay Lodge

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
Rothay Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 0EE
  • Popular LocationLake Windermere13 min walk
  • Popular LocationAmbleside Pier17 min walk
  • Popular LocationBrockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre5 min drive
  • AirportManchester (MAN)97 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

  • 334 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child)

Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child) | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child)

  • 274 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children) | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Mountain View (3 adults)

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Mountain View (3 adults) | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Mountain View (3 adults)

  • 349 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room, Mountain View | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, Mountain View

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Quadruple Room (4 adults)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room (4 adults)

  • 371 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

In Ambleside .Your stay at this B&B will put you steps from White Platts Recreation Ground and a 5-minute walk from Rothay Park. Ambleside Climbing Wall and Armitt Museum and Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 13 min walk
  • Ambleside Pier - 17 min walk
  • Rydal Mount - 3 min drive
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 5 min drive
  • Wray Castle - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ambleside Tavern - 4 min walk
  • Royal Oak - 3 min walk
  • Ambleside Tap Yard - 6 min walk
  • Rothay Manor Hotel - 6 min walk
  • The Lily Bar in Ambleside - 2 min walk

About this property

Brathay Lodge

4-star B&B near Lake Windermere
As a guest of Brathay Lodge, you'll find multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Public spaces have free WiFi. Brathay Lodge also features express check-out and a television in a common area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Ambleside bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1890
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Brathay Lodge offers 19 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12 per person

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 20 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 10 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 45.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 25.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 45.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Brathay Lodge Ambleside
Brathay Lodge
Brathay Ambleside
Brathay Hotel Ambleside
Brathay Lodge Ambleside, Lake District
Brathay Lodge Ambleside
Brathay Lodge Bed & breakfast
Brathay Lodge Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

How close is Brathay Lodge to the airport?

Brathay Lodge is 93.2 mi (97-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Brathay Lodge?

As of Apr 30, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brathay Lodge on May 2, 2024 start from $122.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Brathay Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Brathay Lodge.

Does Brathay Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Brathay Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Brathay Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Brathay Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Brathay Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast. Self parking is available for GBP 12.00 per night.

Does Brathay Lodge have a pool?

Brathay Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Brathay Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Brathay Lodge to downtown Ambleside?

Brathay Lodge is 0.2 mi away from Ambleside.

Brathay Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 170 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay our room and shower room were spotlessly clean. The bed linen and towels excellent quality. Parking at the premises was a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location, great room and lovey breakfast to start the day. On site parking a plus too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10 out of 10!
Great property, ideally located with clean and comfortable rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly, there’s a nice continental breakfast included and there’s on site parking which is a rarity in most properties in Ambleside
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hong chi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in Ambleside
This is our first trip to Lake District and Brathay Lodge helped to make it a great family experience for us. Very clean and spacious room, nice breakfast, staffs are nice can helpful especially for arranging EV charging.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023