Located on the outskirts of Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers en-suite accommodations with free on-site private parking facilities. The property features a garden with a terrace, as well as an à la carte restaurant, a bar and a games room for guests to enjoy. Each room at Skelwith Bridge Hotel has a work desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries. A wholesome breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant or in the guest rooms. A variety of menu options are available for lunch and dinner, and a selection of wines, beers and soft drinks is served in the bar throughout the day. An array of activities including sailing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, golfing and shopping can be enjoyed in the surroundings of the accommodations. The hotel is 1.9 mi from Rydal Water and Manchester Airport is 94 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brad
    the United States the United States
    Really nice place and location. Dinner and breakfast were really great. I recommend.
  • Liam
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Perfect hotel and location. Staff were super helpful and friendly. It felt like home from home.
  • Ian
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Lovely quiet hotel & not far from Ambelside. Breakfast was fantastic & plenty of selection. The Bar looked great & the food smelled very nice but sadly I didn't try any. I would defo recommend a stay here, plenty of coffee etc in the room & the...
  • Robin
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    The location is excellent, one is close to everything but in a peaceful surrounding away from the bustle. Breakfast was always good.
  • Zheng
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Well location good price easy access flexible check in modern bathroom clean bed huge parking spaces and so on. Hope visit again
  • Wenzel
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Location, hotel reception was very helpful, restaurant was very good with a doggie menu which I found was a nice touch, breakfast had a good selection and the Skelwith grill was exceptional. My room was comfortable but located on the top floor...
  • A
    Anthony
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Good breakfast and Dinner,The room suited us to a tee,all the staff were great, very friendly and welcoming We enjoyed our short stay,
  • William
    the United States the United States
    Great location, good breakfast,reasonably priced, friendly people.
  • Roberts
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Room was excellent with you being able to control your room temperature. Excellent food and breakfast. Large lounge with games room and a pool table WOW. Staff very helpful THANK YOU. Location is great for central lakes. Local walks , and a bus...
  • Denise
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    The location is fabulous and all the staff are friendly, helpful and courteous. I felt at home there.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local

Amenities of Skelwith Bridge Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • High chair
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hungarian

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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FAQs about Skelwith Bridge Hotel

  • Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Game room
  • Skelwith Bridge Hotel is 2.1 miles from the center of Ambleside. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Skelwith Bridge Hotel is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Skelwith Bridge Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Twin
  • Guests staying at Skelwith Bridge Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • The prices at Skelwith Bridge Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Skelwith Bridge Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1