Skelwith Bridge Hotel, Ambleside

Skelwith Bridge Hotel - A 3-star hotel with Lakeland comfort dining, garden access rooms, and proximity to Ambleside attractions

Set near Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge Hotel features 28 well-appointed en-suite rooms, including the Grasmere room with super king or twin beds, a large flat-screen TV, private ground-floor garden access, and an en-suite with both a wet room shower and conventional bath. The on-site Bridge Restaurant serves dishes like Classic Bolognaise made with Lakeland minced beef, served with tagliatelle and parmesan shavings. Guests can explore local activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, with Loughrigg Fell and Elter Water located within 3 km. Skelwith Bridge Hotel also offers wheelchair-accessible accommodations and welcomes pets. A selection of drinks, including Osprey Landing Sauvignon Blanc and Warsteiner beer, is available in the bar.

Pros

The Grasmere room includes a spacious en-suite with both a wet room shower and conventional bath.

The Talbot Bar serves a variety of beers, including Birra Moretti and Estrella Daura.

Proximity to hiking trails like Loughrigg Fell and Elter Water, both within 3 km.

Dog-friendly accommodations available upon request.

Wheelchair-accessible rooms with private garden access.

Cons

Some rooms may not have bathtubs, only showers.

Limited bar food availability, served only from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily.