Stiles Of Ambleside, Ambleside ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Compston Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DJ

Close to the town center

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by Stiles Of Ambleside Bed & Breakfast guests

Comfortable bed
Fabulous breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Complimentary wine

"Very clean and exceptionally well stocked room with snacks drink choices and toiletries."

Lesley from United Kingdom

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"Also provided was water and two bottles of red wine: lovely touches."

DebCol from United Kingdom

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Dining

Stiles Of Ambleside provides an on-site cafe serving locally sourced food and drinks. Guests can enjoy quality coffee from Carvetii Coffee, a family-run business based near Keswick, alongside an assortment of delicious homemade cakes. Additionally, Wallings Farm ice cream is offered, providing 40 flavors, including sundaes with various toppings.

Room Options

Two luxury B&B rooms, Shiraz and Merlot, provide distinct accommodations. The Shiraz room features a walk-in shower, while the Merlot room includes a jacuzzi bath for added relaxation. Both rooms offer en-suite bathrooms, plasma TVs with Sky, and views of the surrounding fells.

Location

Stiles Of Ambleside is located on Compston Road, providing easy access to Ambleside's shops, restaurants, and walking trails. The hotel allows guests to explore the scenic Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site, right at their doorstep. Free parking passes are available, making it convenient for further excursions.

Wellness & Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary toiletries in each room, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in spacious accommodations, equipped with ample tea and coffee provisions. Daily housekeeping service maintains the cleanliness and readiness of each room.

Parking & Policies

Stiles Of Ambleside issues free parking passes for nearby car parks, an advantage in a town with limited spaces. The hotel operates family-friendly policies, making it suitable for all ages. An adults-only room option is also available, catering to diverse guest preferences.

Highlights

Dining: Cafe serving locally sourced food

Room Options: Shiraz and Merlot B&B rooms

Location: Compston Road, central Ambleside

Wellness: Complimentary toiletries and housekeeping

“Stiles Of Ambleside, with its gourmet café downstairs, brings a vibrant energy to the Lake District. I especially appreciate the adult-only policy; it's a welcome commitment to peace, while free parking and thoughtful touches like complimentary wine make practical differences. This family-run B&B clearly prioritizes personalized service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

The parking permit saved money. I parked in several South Lakes car parks for free during my stay.

DaveB from England

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DiningBreakfast Brilliance

The tasty breakfast was cooked to order. The coffee was great too. Lots of options.

JenP from Wales

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BathroomSpa Indulgence

The spa bath was a real treat after a long walk. Complimentary toiletries were high quality.

Laura88 from Scotland

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Media & EntertainmentSky High

Sky TV, with all channels and Sky Sports, was a welcome bonus in our clean, comfortable room.

MarkR from Australia

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Stiles Of Ambleside Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stiles Of Ambleside Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stiles Of Ambleside Bed & Breakfast Location

Compston Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DJ

Map view

Compston Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DJ

City landmarks

Garden

Rydal Mount

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

5200 ft

Castle

Wray Castle

2.1 mi

Landmark

Borrans Park

3500 ft

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.2 mi

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rydal Water

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lily Tarn

4800 ft

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.2 mi

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dora's Field

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

1.4 mi

Cave

Rydal Cave

1.5 mi

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

1.8 mi

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

1.5 mi

Camping

Skelwith Fold

1.7 mi

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.2 mi

Landmark

Wansfell

1.8 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

1800 ft

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

1800 ft

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

1800 ft

Moss Eccles Tarn

1800 ft

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

2000 ft

Loughrigg

High Close Estate

1800 ft

The Hollens

The National Trust

1800 ft

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

1800 ft

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

1800 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Lucky Dragon

100 ft

1 Unicorn Building Compston Road

Peggys Takeaway

100 ft

Compston Road

Walnut Fish Bar

300 ft

Millans Park

Greggs

700 ft

3 The Old Stamp House Church Street

The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar

800 ft

Church Street

Gandhi's Cafe

500 ft

The Slack

Daisys Cafe

700 ft

Rydal Rd Central Buildings

The Picnic Box

900 ft

1 Lake Road

Churchill's Grill

2400 ft

Lake Road The Churchill Inn

Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside

2.4 mi

2 Bridge Street

The Giggling Goose Cafe

2.3 mi

The Old Mill North Road

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights Near Stiles Of Ambleside

Bridge House

7 minutes' walk

A picturesque 17th-century house that spans Stock Ghyll, showcasing traditional architecture amid stunning views.

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

7 minutes' walk

A local museum featuring exhibitions on Ambleside's history, art, and culture, perfect for curiosity-driven visits.

Stock Ghyll Force

20 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall set in a tranquil woodland, ideal for nature photography and peaceful walks along its banks.

Borrans Park

15 minutes' walk

A scenic park with picnic spots and lake views, suitable for family outings and leisurely strolls in nature.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

A popular hiking trail providing panoramic views of Windermere. Suitable for adventurous types; check weather before heading out.

Wellness at Rydal Hall Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Serene gardens perfect for relaxation and meditation. Enjoy guided tours on certain days, enhancing the calming experience.

The Lucky Dragon

1 minute' walk

A cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine with favorites like crispy duck and sweet and sour chicken.

The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar

3 minutes' walk

A charming pub offering hearty British dishes and a great selection of ales in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Peggys Takeaway

1 minute' walk

Famous for delicious fish and chips. Ideal for a casual meal or picnic by the park, offering takeaway convenience.

Old Courthouse Gallery

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artworks. Hosts various exhibitions and is a cultural hub within the community.

Live Music at The Royal Oak

3 minutes' walk

A local bar known for its lively atmosphere, featuring weekly live music sessions that attract both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min · 46.6 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min · 66.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Stiles Of Ambleside provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Questions of the users

About Stiles Of Ambleside

How is breakfast arranged when the on-site cafe is open to the public? Are there any special provisions for B&B guests?

10 March 2024

A couple of tables are reserved for B&B guests in the cafe, allowing them to enjoy their breakfasts at any time from 08:30. Additionally, those breakfasts are prioritized in the kitchen!

Is there a secure place to safely store my bicycles during my stay?

22 May 2024

There is a secure facility available for guests to store their bikes safely.

Are pets allowed to stay in the accommodation?

14 April 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property due to the long cream carpets.

What parking options are available for guests traveling by car?

05 June 2024

Guests will receive a parking permit that can be used in nearby council car parks, conveniently located just a short walk from the café. The Rydal Road car park is recommended for its proximity.

Is the accommodation equipped for guests with accessibility needs?

30 April 2024

Regrettably, all rooms are situated on the first floor and are not wheelchair accessible.

Are there electric vehicle charging points nearby for guests with electric cars?

18 July 2024

Currently, there are no charging points available on-site, and the nearest one is located in the low fold car park.

What is the procedure for parking when I arrive?

17 October 2024

There should be temporary parking available outside the cafe for about one hour to unload luggage and pick up keys. After this, a parking permit will be provided for use at the Rydal Road car park.

What kind of food options does the on-site cafe provide?

02 September 2024

The cafe offers a diverse menu featuring home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients, including all-day breakfasts, sandwiches, and delicious homemade cakes.

Are there any special accommodations for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 September 2024

Yes, the cafe provides a variety of options, including vegan and vegetarian meals, ensuring that all dietary needs are catered to.

What unique features do the guest rooms offer?

09 November 2024

The luxury B&B rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable bedding, complimentary wine, Sky TV, and a range of refreshments, promising a pleasant stay.