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About the Hotel

Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DB
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The White Lion By Innkeeper's Collection is housed in an 18th-century coaching inn located in the village of Ambleside. This hotel combines classic charm with modern amenities, providing a cozy atmosphere enhanced by earthy tones and natural woods. Positioned near notable attractions in the Lake District, it serves as an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy easy access to a variety of outdoor activities and local points of interest.

Location

The White Lion is centrally located in Ambleside, providing easy access to the Lake District's natural beauty. Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, is just a one-hour drive away. Local attractions like Bridge House and Borrans Park are within walking distance. Public transportation options are easily accessible, facilitating exploration of nearby landmarks such as Windermere.

Rooms

Each room at the White Lion Hotel is furnished with a comfy Hypnos bed and offers free Wi-Fi. All rooms feature modern en-suite bathrooms equipped with high-pressure showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests will find thoughtfully designed spaces named after nearby lakes, reflecting the hotel's countryside inspiration. Rooms are situated on the first and second floors, ensuring a peaceful stay.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's on-site pub offers a range of classic dishes complemented by an extensive selection of ales and wines. Expert chefs create seasonal menu items, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy meals by the roaring log-fire in a warm and inviting setting. The combination of quality food and local beverages enriches the overall dining experience.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities available include mountain biking, fishing, and hill walking, catering to adventure seekers. The hotel also provides convenient amenities such as free parking for guests. Business travelers will find a comfortable environment for work-related stays, with high-speed internet access available throughout the property. The tranquil setting makes it a suitable location for both relaxation and productivity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ambleside400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DB
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Market Place, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DB
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
240 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
40 m
Church
St Mary's Church
310 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
520 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
400 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
530 m
Restaurants
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
0 m
Market Place
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
40 m
Market Place
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
60 m
The Slack
The Priest Hole
230 m
Church Street
Lucy's On A Plate
210 m
Church Street
Kysty Kitchen
50 m
3/4 Cheapside
The Ambleside Inn
40 m
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
3.7 km
Old Lake Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
160 m
Compston Road
Copper Pot Cafe
230 m
Church Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.79 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
White Lion Hotel

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