What is the check-in and check-out time at Brathay Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Brathay Lodge - 4-Star Hotel in Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Rothay Road, Ambleside, true,
- Close to Windermere lake
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Location & Access
Brathay Lodge is located in central Ambleside, a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere and adjacent to the bus station with services across the Lake District. The hotel offers on-site
Rooms
Rooms at Brathay Lodge are spread over four floors with stairs, and some offer Lakeland views and private balconies overlooking the park and mountains. Superior deluxe rooms include super king beds, baths with showers, and
Dining
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Family & Pets
The hotel provides family-oriented accommodations with adaptable room arrangements, including ground-floor rooms for guests with mobility needs. Children are offered a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast, and board games and puzzles are available for in-room entertainment. Brathay Lodge is pet-friendly and provides
Services & Amenities
Daily cleaning service ensures room cleanliness, and
Highlights
Location: Central Ambleside, 10 min walk to Lake Windermere
Rooms: Superior deluxe rooms with super king beds and Smart TVs
Dining: Continental breakfast with gluten-free and kid-friendly options
Parking: On-site CCTV-secured parking with EV charging
Pet-Friendly: Dog treat bags and pet-friendly rooms
For: Hikers, cyclists, families, pet owners
“This lodge presents itself as a truly welcoming base in the heart of Ambleside, with many finding their rooms to be modern, exceptionally clean, and comfortably appointed, particularly noting the spacious bathrooms and quality beds. The continental breakfast receives consistent praise for its variety and freshness, while the convenience of on-site parking, complete with EV charging options, is a significant advantage for travellers. It's clear that attentive hospitality and a well-maintained environment contribute to a highly recommended stay.”
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Brathay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Small Double Room2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons23 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons23 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Brathay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Brathay Lodge Location
Rothay Road, Ambleside, true,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Bridge House
4 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century house and iconic landmark built over a stream. Great for photos and a glimpse of local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
A spectacular 70-foot waterfall that offers stunning views and a peaceful walking trail. Perfect for nature lovers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
11 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing remnants of a Roman fort. Notable for its informative displays and serene environment.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Once the home of poet William Wordsworth, this historic estate features beautiful gardens and breathtaking views of Rydal Water.
Discover the local attractions near Brathay Lodge
Learn about the stunning locations near Brathay Lodge that showcase the natural beauty and historical significance of the South Lakeland district.
Perfect for scenic walks and peaceful nature experiences: Lily Tarn
Ideal for quiet strolls and enjoying the outdoors: High Close Estate
Suited for history enthusiasts and archaeological exploration: Ambleside Roman Fort
Great for nature lovers and spectacular waterfall views: Stock Ghyll Force
Best for cultural immersion and exploring heritage sites: The National Trust
Well suited for art lovers and creative inspiration: Merz Barn
Ideal for literary fans and picturesque gardens: Rydal Mount
Perfect for leisurely picnics and recreational activities: Rothay Park
Great for family visits and engaging historical tours: Wray Castle
Suited for outdoor enjoyment and social gatherings: Borrans Park
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike that offers panoramic views of Windermere. A must for adventurous spirits and lovers of the outdoors.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Barn
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in a tranquil environment. Perfect for self-care seekers looking for balance and wellness.
Lucy's On A Plate
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its fresh local ingredients and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and a range of vegetarian options. A favorite for spice lovers.
Stiles of Ambleside
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed café offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Known for their delicious homemade cakes.
Discover dining options near Brathay Lodge
Savor the diverse dining options available near Brathay Lodge that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual meals and light refreshments: Fresher's Cafe
Perfect for quick and convenient takeout meals: Peggys Takeaway
Great for flavorful authentic Indian cuisine: Ishaas Indian Eatery
Best for delightful homemade dishes and local ingredients: Lucy's On A Plate
Well suited for Italian favorites and pasta lovers: Fellinis Restaurant
Suited for cozy dining and comfort food: The Lily
Great for family-friendly meals and laid-back dining: Mr H's
The Ambleside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a friendly atmosphere. Regular quiz nights and live music events create a fun vibe for all ages.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artwork and exhibitions. Frequent family-friendly events make it a cultural hub.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brathay Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Brathay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast selection
Cons
No room servicing
Parking charges
Room temperature issues
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FAQs
About Brathay Lodge
Is there on-site parking available at Brathay Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for £12 per day, and reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are available at Brathay Lodge?
A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of £12.
How far is Brathay Lodge from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is approximately a 10-minute walk from the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Brathay Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, sound-proofed windows, and en-suite bathrooms with a shower and hair dryer.
What dining options are located near Brathay Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Fresher's Cafe, Peggys Takeaway, Ishaas Indian Eatery, Lucy's On A Plate, Fellinis Restaurant, The Lily, and Mr H's, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Brathay Lodge?
Guests have access to hiking and cycling activities in the surrounding area.
Does Brathay Lodge provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are some nearby attractions to Brathay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Hall Gardens (about 2 km) and Wray Castle (approximately 3 km) from the property.
What is the payment method accepted at Brathay Lodge?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, Discover, Solo, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Is there a smoking area at Brathay Lodge?
Brathay Lodge is a non-smoking property.
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