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Tonight
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tomorrow
16 Sept - 17 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Waterhead cheap hotels

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating, a dock, and a view of the surrounding hills.
A cozy seating area with a view of a lake and boats, featuring a table with a menu and a chair.
A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of boats on the water.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

1. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
Ambleside
United Kingdom
L
₹14,947
₹17,937 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
A room with a large bay window overlooking a lake, two leather chairs, a wooden table, and a banner advertising a lakeside restaurant.
A row of traditional stone and timber-framed buildings with a restaurant named "The Lakeside" and a sign welcoming visitors to "YHA Ambleside".
A round table with four blue chairs, a wooden table top, and a blue pendant light.
A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating and a flag indicating its name.

2. YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Sarah
₹3,978
₹4,775 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
A lakeside town with a dock, boats, and a large building with a green roof.
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by various trees and shrubs.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.
A view from a balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a bridge.

3. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Colin
₹13,893
₹16,672 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
A dining area with a round table and four chairs, a view of a lake with boats, and a brick wall.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a patterned floor.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, overlooking a body of water and a stone building.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

4. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Ambleside
Canada
Linda
₹14,518
₹17,421 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
A coastal town with a marina, houses, and green hills in the background.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.
A large stone house with a well-maintained garden and a green gazebo.
A stone building with a small patio area featuring a table and two chairs.

5. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Wincy
₹12,367
₹14,840 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a door leading outside.
A two-story residential building with a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a paved ground.

6. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

Quaysiders Lakes Resort
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Hajara
₹15,853
₹19,024 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Quaysiders Lakes Resort
A living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a dining table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a table, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Hideaway Suite

Hideaway Suite
Ambleside
₹16,757
₹20,108 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hideaway Suite
A stone building with a green roof and multiple windows, surrounded by lush greenery and blue hydrangea bushes.
A living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV stand with a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A neatly made bed with a white and beige bedspread, two pillows, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A stone building with multiple windows, a door, and visible electrical conduits.

8. Sethera

Sethera
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Stuart
₹60,548
₹72,658 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sethera
A stone wall, a stone building, and a garden with potted plants.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a floral bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a mirror above the bed.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, wooden countertops, and a central island. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

9. Highfold

Highfold
Ambleside
₹57,013
₹68,416 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Highfold
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.
A stone building with a sign reading "The Bay Cottage".
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in bench with grey cushions.
A modern living room with a sofa, teal armchair, and a TV on a wooden stand.

10. The Bay Cottage

The Bay Cottage
Ambleside
₹64,264
₹77,116 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Bay Cottage
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Top Waterhead Hotel Reviews

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect break. Top quality Penthouse and facilities. Thank you so much."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great hotel for a visit to Keswick,perfectly situated with everything in easy walking distance. Its set in lovely grounds and the staff were all very helpful and friendly It has a very nice bar well staffed We would definitely return here"
Iain 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Keswick Country House Hotel
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very helpful, communal areas and room were lovely. Breakfast was great."
Erin 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, spacious & very comfortable room. Breakfast was ok. Had to pay for an extra person (total 2 people in a king room). Had to pay for parking in their own lot, which seems a bit excessive. Our room had great views of the lake."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ro Hotel
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"The location of the hotel is excellent with stunning views. Hotel needs a little bit of work here and there. Cleanliness is acceptable. Staff friendly."
Suzanne 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Waterhead?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Ambleside - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waterhead?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waterhead, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterhead is 1552 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waterhead?
Waterhead attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Windermere and Borrans Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grasmere Garden Village.