Skelwith Bridge Hotel - Ambleside
54.42237878954121, -3.012758336315151Situated about a 10-minute drive from St Oswald's Church, the 3-star Skelwith Bridge Hotel Ambleside features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and complimentary private parking on site. Situated on the outskirts of Ambleside, about a 10-minute drive from Bridge House, this pet-friendly hotel features 30 rooms.
Location
Skelwith Force is located nearly a 5-minute walk from the property, and such natural sites as Stock Ghyll Force are approximately 4 km away. Rothay Park is about a 10-minute drive from the Skelwith Bridge Ambleside, while Carlisle Lake District airport is 80 km from it. A family vacation to Ambleside will become more exciting if you visit Brockhole on Windermere lying approximately 10 minutes' drive from the accommodation.
Foulstep crossroads bus stop is also right near Skelwith Bridge Hotel.
Rooms
The rooms come with coffee and tea making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are featured. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the hotel.
Eat & Drink
The accommodation offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. The bar serves soft drinks.
Leisure & Business
This Ambleside hotel includes a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area available for an additional charge. The Skelwith Bridge provides a shared lounge and a garden for guests. Alternatively, you can unwind with hiking and darts on-site or in the surrounding area.
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
5 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
9 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:1 person
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Room size:
3 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about Skelwith Bridge Hotel
💵 Lowest room price | 114 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 3.4 km |
🗺️ Location rating | 9.6 |
✈️ Distance to airport | 79.0 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
street view
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Skelwith Bridge Hotel
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missingWrote a review on 14 Febfriendly stafffree wi-fi
This place suits me perfectly, offering free Wi-Fi, lovely dining options, and friendly staff. They once helped me find my lost barrette, which touched my heart. Highly recommend a visit for a refreshing holiday.
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missingWrote a review on 12 Decclean accommodationlimited menu variety
The location is ideal for hikers and
Explorers. I appreciated the cleanliness of my room and the friendly staff. the dining options could have been more varied. It was a convenience to have walking trails easily accessible, enhancing my overall stay.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Octcomfortable roomattentive staffdelicious breakfast
Would be happy to recommend for a trip
Comfortable room, attentive staff, and delicious breakfast made my stay enjoyable, especially the quick service I received for breakfast as I needed to eat before my event and they accommodated me instantly.
Can’t fault the property in any way.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Septdrying room
A good pick for an overnight stopping in Ambleside with great value. The drying room for our wet weather gear was a nice bonus. Bring your own breakfast options for a more personal touch.
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missingWrote a review on 18 Augcomfy roomtasty breakfastfriendly service
my stay at skelwith bridge was delightful! the room was well decorated, clean, and had a comfy bed. the breakfast was tasty and beautifully presented. the staff were super friendly, making me feel welcome right away. it's perfectly located for exploring the langdale valley, which was a huge bonus!
recommend
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missingWrote a review on 15 Augspacious roomstunning viewsdelicious mealspoor tv receptionlimited channels
i had a wonderful romantic getaway here. the room was spacious and offered stunning views of the peaks, making our stay truly special. every meal was delicious, especially the hot croissants at breakfast.
the tv reception was poor.
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missingWrote a review on 02 Augpeaceful walksfriendly staffweak wi-fi
Loved the peaceful walks outside, but Wi-Fi was pretty weak during my stay.
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missingWrote a review on 31 Julcentral locationhelpful staff
fantastic access to parks and stunning lakeside walks
I loved that I could easily stroll to Todd Crag for breathtaking views and that Ambleside Roman Fort was just a short walk away, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich history during my stay last summer.
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missingWrote a review on 25 Julideal locationcozy atmospherepeaceful surroundingslimited options
During my stay, I loved the ideal location for walks and enjoyed peaceful surroundings. The cozy atmosphere made me feel right at home. the breakfast options lacked variety for vegetarians. I had a delightful experience and would recommend it to fellow nature lovers.
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missingWrote a review on 25 Julgood breakfastgreat locationdated decorpoor tv reception
the location was amazin, perfect for walks and close to ambleside. breakfast was really good, def a highlight. the hotel had a cool cabinet full of info for local attractions and walks, so helpful. staff were super friendly and let us check in early, which was nice. comfy room with a lovely view.
the decor is really dated and the place just kinda feels old. also, the tv reception was terrible and we had to complain to get a smart tv that worked.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Jultraditional decorcozy nookseasy accesslimited breakfast optionsmenu variety
The hotel's traditional decor was charming and welcomed me like an old friend, with cozy nooks perfect for curling up with a book. Accessing the beautiful grounds was easy, making it delightful for all ages.
More variety in breakfast options would be nice.
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missingWrote a review on 06 Julcozy loungesattentive staffwelcoming atmosphereaccessible seatingdining areas
I was enchanted by the cozy lounges, complete with roaring fires, which offered a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The staff were attentive, ensuring I felt comfortable throughout my stay.
More accessible seating in dining areas would be helpful.
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missingWrote a review on 29 Juntop-notch foodfreshly prepared breakfastattentive staffpoor tv receptionlimited channels
having returned to ambleside after many years, my stay at skelwith bridge was wonderful. the food at the restaurant was top-notch, especially the freshly prepared breakfast options. the staff were incredibly attentive, ensuring everything exceeded my expectations during my visit.
the tv reception was poor.
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missingWrote a review on 23 Junbreathtaking viewsdelicious evening mealslimited breakfast optionsmenu variety
Exceptional Dining and Scenic Walking Trails
I recently enjoyed a wonderful stay with breathtaking views and easy access to fantastic walking trails right from the door. The dining experience was particularly memorable, highlighted by the delicious evening meals and a varied breakfast menu, including freshly baked croissants. The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive throughout our visit. I would have appreciated a bit more variety in the breakfast options offered.
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