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Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
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SKELWITH BRIDGE HOTEL, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Skelwith Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9NJ,
Cumbria
- Near the Lake
Perfect
8.5
4.4
4.4
Location
Skelwith Bridge Hotel is situated just a short drive from Ambleside, offering direct access to a multitude of hiking and cycling trails in the Lake District. The hotel's central position allows guests to explore
Accommodations
The hotel features 28 en-suite bedrooms that maintain the charm of the original 17th-century building. Rooms include Twin, Double, and Superior rooms, many accommodating extra beds for families. An accessible suite is available, providing convenience for guests with mobility needs.
Dining
On-site dining is provided at the
Pet-Friendly Policies
Skelwith Bridge Hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that furry friends can enjoy the Lake District escape alongside their owners. Dog-friendly accommodations are designed to cater to the needs of both pets and their owners. A dedicated space is provided for dogs to relax and enjoy their stay.
Seasonal Packages
The hotel offers various seasonal packages tailored for different occasions, including festive breaks during winter. Guests can enjoy a Traditional 3-course Dinner option as part of holiday packages. Various activities and themed menus are available, making each stay special.
Highlights
Location: Central position near Lake Windermere
Accommodations: 28 en-suite bedrooms with pet-friendly options
Dining: Bridge Restaurant with locally-sourced meals
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets and offers dedicated dog-friendly rooms
“Skelwith Bridge feels like a genuine escape in the Lake District, a dog-friendly haven steps away from scenic trails and charming cafes; the staff's warmth and the hotel's historic character create a truly welcoming atmosphere. The flexible dining and cozy lobby add to its appeal, making it an ideal base for exploring the area or simply unwinding with a local brew. It's a place that clearly values both its setting and its guests.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers an inviting dining experience steeped in local flavors. Guests can indulge in comforting classics and unwind with a selection of beverages in a warm and cozy ambiance, perfect for enjoying good company and delightful meals.
Location
Skelwith Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9NJ,
Cumbria
Map view
Skelwith Bridge,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9NJ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
910 m
Landmark
Elter Water
1.1
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.2
km
Landmark
View point looking north west
780 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.9
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.5
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.7
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.7
km
Landmark
Colwith Force
2.3
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.9
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.8
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
3.0
km
Museum
Dove Cottage
3.6
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.4
km
Landmark
Elterwater Gunpower Site
2.4
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.9
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.4
km
Landmark
Sawrey's Wood Slate Mine
2.5
km
Landmark
View over mine
2.5
km
Landmark
Meg Gill Falls
3.1
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Peppers Quarry
2.6
km
Cave
Cathedral Quarry
3.1
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
3.3
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Main Gate
2.9
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
3.0
km
Nearby
Skelwith Force
410 m
Restaurants
The Talbot Bar
100 m
Skelwith Bridge Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Loughrigg Tarn
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque tarn surrounded by hills, ideal for peaceful walks and nature photography, just a short walk from the hotel.
Elter Water
15 minutes' walk
A serene lake perfect for a leisurely stroll; it offers breathtaking surroundings and is ideal for bird watching and picnicking.
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning landscapes and literary connections, Rydal Water offers excellent walking paths around its tranquil shores.
The Talbot Bar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bar and restaurant offering traditional British fare. Known for its local ales and hearty meals; reservations recommended.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Skelwith Bridge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Skelwith Bridge Hotel
Is there parking available at Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (3 km), Grizedale Forest Park (6 km), and the Beatrix Potter Gallery (7 km).
What dining options are available at Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine and a bar offering a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks.
Are there activities available on-site at Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and utilize the games room available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Rooms include a work desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What online amenities does Skelwith Bridge Hotel provide?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Skelwith Bridge Hotel from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 200 km from Manchester Airport.
Are there specific activities guests can do near Skelwith Bridge Hotel?
Activities such as sailing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, golfing, and shopping can be enjoyed nearby.
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