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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Drunken Duck Inn, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
- Near Lake Windermere
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The Drunken Duck Inn - A Lake District pub with mountain-view rooms, onsite brewery, and complimentary access to Langdale Hotel leisure facilities
Set at a crossroads with fell views, The Drunken Duck Inn blends a 300-year-old pub heritage with contemporary-country style. Rooms feature private entrances, terraces with mountain views, and rustic-chic bathrooms with walk-in showers. The open kitchen serves a short-choice menu, including dishes like treacle-glazed beef shin and hake with pickled samphire. Guests can sample six or seven house-brewed ales at the bar or enjoy complimentary afternoon tea. The Drunken Duck Inn provides free access to Langdale Hotel's leisure facilities and offers drying rooms for wet boots. Located 4.0 km from Ambleside, the property is near Windermere cruises and Hawkshead's Beatrix Potter attractions. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Drunken Duck Inn.
Pros
Complimentary access to Langdale Hotel's leisure facilities.
House-brewed ales and a short-choice menu featuring local ingredients.
Rooms include private terraces with mountain views.
Free WiFi and drying rooms for outdoor gear.
Proximity to Ambleside and Hawkshead attractions.
Cons
Limited online table bookings (maximum of six guests).
No on-site spa or pool.
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The Drunken Duck Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Drunken Duck Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Drunken Duck Inn Location
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
Map view
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows
1.8
mi
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Skelwith Force
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.1
mi
Landmark
View point looking north west
1.0
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
1.4
mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
2.0
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Colwith Force
1.9
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows Viewpoint
1.6
mi
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
2.0
mi
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
1.9
mi
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.2
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
1.8
mi
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Elter Water
2.0
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
2.0
mi
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.7
mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
2.1
mi
Restaurants
The Drunken Duck Inn
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Drunken Duck
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Explore Ambleside
Explore Barngates
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A striking Victorian castle on the shores of Lake Windermere, offering scenic views and lovely grounds to explore.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Home to the original illustrations by Beatrix Potter, this gallery immerses visitors in her enchanting world of storytelling.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque tarn set amidst woodlands, perfect for walks and enjoying the stunning Lake District landscape.
Ambleside Roman Fort
10 minutes' drive
A historical site showcasing Roman ruins, offering insights into ancient life in the Lake District.
The Drunken Duck Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy inn serving local cuisine with seasonal ingredients, including craft beers and fine wines.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Drunken Duck Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Drunken Duck Inn
Is parking available at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Drunken Duck Inn?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving British, local, and international cuisine.
Are there vegetarian options at The Drunken Duck Inn's restaurant?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options can also be requested.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
How far is The Drunken Duck Inn from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The Drunken Duck Inn is located 13 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What outdoor areas can guests enjoy at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Guests can relax in the garden or on the small paved terrace and grassy verge with tables.
Is The Drunken Duck Inn suitable for children?
The inn offers children's menus and board games for family-friendly experiences.
What notable attractions are closest to The Drunken Duck Inn?
Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle (32 km) and Derwentwater Lake (33 km).
Which airport is closest to The Drunken Duck Inn?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the inn.
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