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About the Hotel

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Rooms At The Apple Pie includes 8 en-suite bedrooms thoughtfully converted for guest comfort. Ground floor rooms include a king-size bed in Room 1 and a super king-size bed with additional space for a cot or fold-out bed in Room 2. First-floor options feature original fireplaces and quirky hanging lights, such as Room 4 with views of the Old Bridge House.

Location

Rooms At The Apple Pie is situated in central Ambleside, providing easy access to various pubs, restaurants, and shops. Scenic walking and hiking routes are just steps away, allowing guests to explore the stunning Lake District landscapes. The nearest bus stop is less than a 5-minute walk, facilitating trips to Grasmere and views of Lake Windermere.

Parking and Accessibility

Free parking is available directly outside the hotel or at an additional location just a 4-minute walk away. This convenience supports easy check-in and access to local attractions. The parking arrangement enhances overall guest experience during their stay.

Room Amenities

Each room comes equipped with convenient amenities including fresh milk for tea and coffee, along with a bottle opener and glasses. Some rooms offer additional comforts like an en-suite bath with a shower, ensuring comfort after long days of exploring. Unique touches include original fireplaces, enhancing the stay experience.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Rooms At The Apple Pie provides family-friendly options with the capability to accommodate children in select rooms. Room 2 allows for a cot or fold-out bed, making it a suitable choice for families. The hotel's central location allows easy access to child-friendly activities within Ambleside.

Highlights

Location: Central Ambleside near shops & pubs .

Rooms: 8 beautifully converted, en-suite bedrooms .

Accessibility: Free parking available .

Family-Friendly: Space for cot or fold out bed .

“Rooms At The Apple Pie stands out as a thoughtfully designed base for exploring the Lake District. With its on-site bakery, the aroma of fresh treats fills the air, and the extra touch of an honesty-based snack system enhances the welcoming atmosphere. Its central location in Ambleside, combined with unique room designs, makes it a particularly appealing choice.”
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Rooms At The Apple Pie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Facilities

Rooms At The Apple Pie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Apple Pie Cafe, guests can indulge in a delightful array of wholesome, family-friendly dining options emphasizing vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free cuisines. Nestled within the scenic beauty of the Lake District, the cafe serves as a charming setting for breakfast and lunch, making it the ideal stop for visitors looking to savor local flavors and freshly crafted dishes.
Rooms At The Apple Pie Ambleside Restaurant photo

The Apple Pie Cafe

Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Family friendly, cozy and inviting, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an assortment of carefully crafted dishes, alongside Clare's delicious homemade condiments including apple chutney and fruit jams, perfect for enhancing meals. A takeaway shop is available for those wishing to create the perfect picnic.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 - 16:30

Rooms At The Apple Pie Location

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
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Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
1200 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1100 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1300 ft
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
1800 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
100 ft
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Flying Fleece
100 ft
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
600 ft
Compston Road
The Unicorn Inn
2.4 mi
North Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
900 ft
The Slack
Esquires Coffee House
700 ft
14 Market Cross
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
1100 ft
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
2.5 mi
Old Lake Road
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
2.5 mi
Market Place Queens Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
This iconic building, spanning a stream, is a perfect photo spot and showcases the region's stunning architecture.
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artworks and exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts seeking inspiration.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall offering stunning views and photography opportunities. A great spot for nature lovers and peaceful picnics.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ruins of a Roman fort provide insight into the area's history, featuring informative displays and scenic walks.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Exciting hikes with breathtaking vistas of the lakes and mountains. Accessible trails for all skill levels starting nearby.
Wellness at High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
Serene gardens and enchanting woodland trails perfect for relaxation, meditation, or a peaceful nature walk close to the hotel.
The Apple Pie Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere and renowned for its homemade pies and local dishes. A must-visit for comfort food lovers.
Zeffirelli's
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and a cinema. Great for families and couples looking for a vibrant dining experience.
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering locally-sourced meals and vegetarian options. Perfect for relaxed dining with a homely feel.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music, making it perfect for a fun evening out.
Ambleside Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and shows, great for enjoying arts and culture in an intimate setting. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rooms At The Apple Pie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Comfy beds
Cons
Small ensuite
Attic room
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Rooms At The Apple Pie
What parking options are available nearby for guests?
05 March 2024
Limited parking is available in front of the B&B on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, a council car park is just a 2-minute walk away, although paid parking applies from 08:00 to 20:00.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation?
10 April 2024
Pets are permitted in the ground floor rooms, making it easier for guests traveling with well-behaved dogs.
Is breakfast available at the property?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is not served on-site, but guests can enjoy a 10% discount at the café and takeaway located next door.
Do I need to wear a mask in the common areas of the accommodation?
20 June 2024
Masks are not required in the common areas, as current guidelines no longer mandate them.
Can you provide information on gluten-free dining options nearby?
25 July 2024
There are gluten-free options available, although dishes are prepared in the same environment as other foods. Zeffirellias offers a variety of gluten-free meals.
Are there ground floor rooms equipped with walk-in showers?
30 August 2024
There are ground floor rooms available with a small step to enter the shower cubicle.
Are there disabled parking facilities at the accommodation?
05 September 2024
There are some limited parking spaces available on-site, as well as an overflow car park located about a 5-minute walk from the property.
What time does the café next door open for breakfast?
10 October 2024
The café and takeaway open at 09:00 every day, perfect for a morning meal.
Can a travel cot be accommodated in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Travel cots are accepted in the ground floor rooms only, as other rooms do not have sufficient space.
Are there any special measures for checking in after hours?
20 December 2024
For check-ins after 17:00, keys will be available in a coded box by the front door for a convenient arrival experience.

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