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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Rothay Garth - 4-Star Hotel in Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE,
- Near the lake
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Victorian Guest House in Central Ambleside
Rothay Garth is a
Rooms and Amenities
Rooms at Rothay Garth include en suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Several rooms have been freshly decorated, and some offer views of the church and rolling hills. The hotel provides
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Location and Activities
The hotel is a five-minute walk from the centre of Ambleside with its shops, galleries, and restaurants.
Pet-Friendly and Family Accommodations
Rothay Garth accepts pets in designated
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Ambleside centre, 10-min walk to Lake Windermere
Parking: Free on-site parking in central Ambleside
Breakfast: Full English with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Family rooms, superior doubles, dog-friendly options
Service: Staff remembered guest names, provided welcome cards and treats
Pet Policy: Pets accepted in designated rooms (£50 per stay)
“Rothay Garth presents a truly welcoming atmosphere, evident in the friendly staff and comfortable rooms, many of which provide lovely views. The location itself is a significant asset, granting easy access to Ambleside's amenities and scenic walking routes, all while offering the practical convenience of on-site parking. It strikes a fine balance, making it a place I'd certainly consider returning to.”
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Rothay Garth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Small Double Room Not pet friendly2 persons12 m²1 Double bedroom details
- Standard Double Room Not pet friendly2 persons15 m²1 Double bedroom details
- Superior Double Room Pet Friendly2 persons21 m²1 Double bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rothay Garth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Rothay Garth Location
Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE,
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Bridge House
4 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house straddling a river. Known for its picturesque charm and historical significance.
Stock Ghyll Force
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall surrounded by wooded walks. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth. Offers stunning gardens and scenic views over Rydal Water.
Wray Castle
35 minutes' walk
Gothic-style castle with beautiful grounds by Lake Windermere. Great for families and scenic views.
Discover the local attractions near Rothay Garth
Wander through the scenic attractions near Rothay Garth that highlight the natural beauty of South Lakeland
Ideal for nature lovers seeking a tranquil setting: Moss Eccles Tarn
Great for outdoor adventures with stunning views: Copt Howe
Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics: Rothay Park
Well suited for unique artistic experiences: Merz Barn
Best for exploring historic gardens and literary heritage: Rydal Mount
Suited for serene woodland strolls: High Close Estate
Great for peaceful reflections in nature: Lily Tarn
Ideal for family outings and recreation: Borrans Park
Walking to Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walk to beautiful Rydal Water, perfect for relaxation and photography, with well-marked paths.
Horse Riding at Lakeland Pony Trek
10-minute drive
Thrilling pony trekking experience through scenic landscapes. Suitable for all levels, pre-booking recommended.
Yoga Classes at Lakes Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for rejuvenation. Book classes in advance.
Great North Pie Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pies. Locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting.
Fellini's
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and outdoor seating available.
Lucy's On A Plate
4 minutes' walk
Offers creative dishes focused on local produce. Ideal for vegetarians and seasonally curated menus.
Discover dining options near Rothay Garth
Explore dining options near Rothay Garth that cater to various tastes and occasions
Perfect for local cuisine in a casual setting: Food In The Fells
Ideal for authentic Italian dining experiences: Luigi's Restaurant
Well suited for relaxed meals with a focus on seasonal ingredients: The Lily
Great for a blend of Mediterranean flavors: Fellini's
Best for light bites and refreshing beverages: Cafe Altitude
Suited for quick coffee breaks and snacks: Costa Coffee
Ideal for a friendly atmosphere and hearty meals: Mr H's
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and exhibitions. A great cultural spot for art enthusiasts of all ages.
The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A lively local pub featuring live music events. Fun for couples and families looking for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rothay Garth guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rothay Garth from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Small rooms
Maintenance issues
Stained bedding
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FAQs
About Rothay Garth
How far is Rothay Garth from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Rothay Garth?
Rooms include satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Does Rothay Garth offer breakfast, and what are the serving hours?
Hearty breakfasts are served daily from 08:00 to 09:45.
Is parking available at Rothay Garth?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are located near Rothay Garth?
Nearby restaurants include Food In The Fells, Luigi's Restaurant, and The Lily, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities does Rothay Garth offer?
On-site activities include mini golf, hiking, and cycling.
Which languages do the staff at Rothay Garth speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What notable attractions are close to Rothay Garth?
Nearby attractions include Ambleside galleries and shops, and nature trails in the Lake District.
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