Skelwith Bridge Travel Guide
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Lakes Hotel and Spa
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Staff were friendly and explained where everything was and what times were good for using the spa and breakfast. Lovely room and hot tub was excellent. Would go back again!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

The Windermere Hotel
Clean room, does need a little updating but good stay
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Great variety of hot, cooked-to-order breakfasts as well as wide range of continental items, all of which were great quality. We were also offered tea or fresh coffee and fresh juice that was brought to the table, along with toast. Room was comfortable and cosy. We had a balcony room overlooking ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Kotel Windermere
The pillows are very flat. Nice to have a fridge. Very modern room that I enjoyed. The room faced south and was EXTREMELY hot even with closing the curtains all day and the window open. It wasn't clear how to turn on/off some lights, turn on the towel warmer, and let the sink drain. There isn't a ...
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect. The food was delicious and the service throughout was excellent. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting the area and look forward ...
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
The accommodation was very spacious and had everything we needed, eg tea, coffee and milk provided. Bathroom was well equipped with a lovely big shower. The master room was massive and decorated nicely. Overall a great place to stay and in a perfect location as you’re in walking distance to shops, ...
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Rydal Mount
Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Dove Cottage
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Wray Castle
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wray Castle during your trip to Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Tarn Hows
Explore the great outdoors at Tarn Hows, a lovely green space in Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
- Eden Valley
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Ullswater
- Lodore Falls
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Bowness Pier
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- Rydal Mount
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Dove Cottage
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Muncaster Castle
- Sizergh Castle
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre







