Set in 6 acres of gardens, New Dungeon Ghyll is a family-run hotel featuring an excellent restaurant, and rooms with dramatic views across the Langdale Valley. In the Lake District National Park, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel offers homely rooms, some with a flat-screen TV or four-poster bed. New Dungeon Ghyll's charming restaurant has open log fires, overlooking the gardens and the Lakeland fells beyond. Before dining, guests can relax over a drink in the Walker's Bar. Numerous lakes nearby enable water sports including water skiing, swimming and boat hire. There are shops in nearby Ambleside and Windermere. The views are breathtaking across Lakeland and the Langdale Pikes, providing a stunning setting for those wishing to hike and walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.4
High score for Great Langdale
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ketan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning area, always stayed here when I was younger and love how cosy it is
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast and warm comfy rooms lovely relaxing short break
  • Katy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Love the country house feel, it was lovely and warm and our room was really comfy with a huge bathroom. Good selection of teas/coffee including decaff in the room. Excellent evening meal and breakfast.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great spot if you’re looking for somewhere to walk from. Nice rooms, warm and cosy.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb location, just below the Langdale Pikes, and bus stop at the bottom of the 'drive' (516 Ambleside-Dungeon Ghyll, e.g. for Skelwith Bridge nice walk back). The General Manager was excellent - very attentive and hard working. Room was...
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    comfortable small hotel. good bar & restaurant. excellent staff.
  • Aileen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A warm welcome from the Staff on duty…clean warm room with nice soft towels and lovely selection of additional toiletries…tea/coffee biscuits in our room very welcome too.
  • Jemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location- rural, out of the way from main roads. Nice grand house, tidy and well presented.
  • Duncan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spent a weekend here to take part in the Langdale Half Marathon. Hotel was great, beautiful setting, staff were friendly and food was good. Despite almost no mobile signal in the area the WiFi throughout the hotel was good.
  • Shelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location, location, location - top spot. As I knew, why I sent there.

Host Information

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Property information

Set in 6 acres of gardens, New Dungeon Ghyll is a family-run hotel featuring an excellent restaurant, and rooms with dramatic views across the Langdale Valley. In the Lake District National Park, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel offers homely rooms, some with a flat-screen TV or four-poster bed. New Dungeon Ghyll's charming restaurant has open log fires, overlooking the gardens and the Lakeland fells beyond. Before dining, guests can relax over a drink in the Walker's Bar.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

  • The prices at New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Check-in at New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is 0.6 miles from the centre of Great Langdale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Buffet
      • À la carte