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About this property

The Rothay Garth is a traditional Lakeland guest house with beautiful mountain views. Set in the heart of Ambleside village, The Rothay offers en suite rooms and free parking. Rooms all come with satellite TV’s and tea/coffee making facilities. Hearty breakfasts are served from 8:15 to 9:30 in the conservatory. There is also a lounge area to relax in. The guest house has easy access to Ambleside and Lake Windermere is just a 10-minute walk away. Perfectly situated to discover the Lake District there are plenty of walks very close by. Hearty breakfasts are served from 8:00am to 9:45 am in the breakfast room.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bedroom was lovely and airy, clean and spacious. The hosts were so kind and helpful. Lovely little place.
Lynn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was great, the staff were lovely and the room was clean and warm. Breakfast was good. Will recommend to others.
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really enjoyed our stay at Rothay Garth. Great location opposite the recreation ground. A well organised establishment, everything was as expected. Lovely breakfast, served by some friendly & efficient guys. Would definitely stay again.
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Such a cosy welcoming place to stay. The room was really comfortable and had everything we needed. Breakfast was substantial and delicious but the main stand out is the staff, super friendly and lovely to talk to, they made us feel very welcome...
Caitlin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location Reasonably priced Great breakfast, nice dining room
Judith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everyone was polite and helpful, good facilities, easy access to the shops etc
Romana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room was clean and comfortable with great views. All the staff were so nice and put a lot of effort in to make sure vegan friendly food was available at breakfast.
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was very homely and comfortable. Really clean, friendly staff and the breakfast was great too. We would definitely stay again.
Sandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location perfect very central to everything in Ambleside . Room was just spot on & having a wet room was iseal for our needs Host was very welcoming showed us to the room & other arera's of the hotel wich were stunning . Breakfast 10 out...
Vanessa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely, welcoming polite staff. Spotless large room, very cosy and warm , Excellent breakfast with a great choice of hot food with quality,tasty ingredients.Excellent value for money compared to others in the area. We will be back x

Managed by Your Place Hotels Ltd

Company review score: 9.6Based on 1,728 reviews from 1 property
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Company information

Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you are bringing a pet

Property information

We have a limited number of pet friendly rooms and they are all either superior (room 14 and room 17) or family rooms (room 16 and room 18) located on the ground floor for your convenience. Should you require a dog friendly room please contact us directly before booking a stay with us.

Neighbourhood information

Ambleside is right in the middle of The Lakes and so perfect for exploring all areas of this beautiful national park from pretty Grasmere 4 miles to the north, to busy and bustling Bowness 4 miles to the south! The bus stop is a 2 minute walk away, and the boats are a 10 minute walk away so you can leave your car in the car park until you go home. Places to visit include Wordsworth's Dove Cottage, Hill Top which was the home of Beatrix Potter, shopping in Grasmere and Hayes Garden World and all the fells you could possibly walk/climb/run to your hearts content.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Rothay Garth

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note only Superior room types can accommodate cots. Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of £25.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.