Chapel Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EB,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside guests
Great location
Comfy beds
Clean hotel
Accommodating hosts
"Beautiful property with great views and only a short walk into the centre of Ambleside."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The view out the bedrooms and living room was fantastic."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Hosts were very accomodating and responsive, exceeding expectations in their response to a request we had."
Mark from United States
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Location
Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside is positioned at the center of Ambleside, providing easy access to local attractions and scenic walks. The hotel stands just a short distance from Lake Windermere, a major highlight for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, visitors can explore a mix of restaurants and shops, increasing the convenience of staying in this area.
Accommodations
Dwarf Hall offers a variety of well-appointed rooms to suit diverse guest needs. The en-suite rooms come equipped with contemporary fittings and personal touches that enhance the stay. Many rooms provide stunning views of the fells, adding to the overall guest experience.
Dining
The hotel features the well-regarded Dwarf Hall Restaurant, serving a selection of local specialties and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in a comfortable setting, emphasizing the use of locally-sourced ingredients. This dining option enhances the experience of staying at the hotel by celebrating the flavors of the region.
Activities
Guests at Dwarf Hall can engage in numerous outdoor activities such as walking and hiking in the nearby Lake District. The hotel provides access to various trails suitable for all fitness levels. Local attractions, including the charming village of Grasmere and the historic town of Windermere, are also readily accessible.
Amenities
Dwarf Hall offers a bar area for relaxation after a day of exploration, where guests can unwind with a drink. An on-site garden provides a serene outdoor space for guests to enjoy during their stay. The hotel also provides secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Central Ambleside, near attractions
Accommodations: En-suite rooms with stunning views
Dining: Dwarf Hall Restaurant serving local specialties
Activities: Access to Lake District trails
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the shores of Windermere at Waterhead for stunning views.
Savor the signature Grasmere Gingerbread at the quaint Sarah Nelson's.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and stunning art collections.
Take a scenic hike up Loughrigg Fell for spectacular panoramic vistas.
Explore the bustling Ambleside Market every Thursday for local crafts.
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Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside Location
Chapel Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EB,
Cumbria
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Chapel Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EB,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.2
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.4
km
Landmark
The National Trust
640 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
720 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.8
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.7
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.7
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.0
km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.8
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.2
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.1
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.7
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.6
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
4.7
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.7
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.0
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.1
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.5
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.8
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4.6
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.5
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.8
km
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
220 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.7
km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Unicorn Inn
140 m
North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
170 m
2 Bridge Street
The Fulling Mill
3.8
km
Rydal Road
Daisys Cafe
3.7
km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
170 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
190 m
Skelwith Bridge
The Flying Fleece
3.8
km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
3.6
km
Compston Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
3.5
km
The Slack
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Trust
10 minutes' walk
The National Trust offers stunning landscapes and nature trails, perfect for family outings. Enjoy the scenic beauty with no admission fee.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
6 minutes' walk
The Armitt is a local gallery showcasing the heritage of the area. It features exhibitions and local art, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
35 minutes walking
Stock Ghyll Force is a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by wooded trails, perfect for nature hikes and photography lovers.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Keep active with a hike up Wansfell Pike for outstanding views over Ambleside. Trails are well-marked and accessible.
Relaxing at Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
Borrans Park offers tranquility with scenic views by the water, ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and family gatherings.
The Unicorn Inn
2 minutes' walk
The Unicorn Inn exudes a friendly pub atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
Dodds Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Dodds offers a welcoming environment featuring delicious local dishes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Live Music at The Wateredge Inn
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for its live music across genres, The Wateredge is perfect for a lively evening with friends.
Ambleside Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a film at Ambleside Cinema, charmingly unique with classic and contemporary screenings, perfect for a family night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min
·
74.4
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min
·
106.5
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy town access
Cons
Limited parking space
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.8/10
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About Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What type of internet access is available at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Nearby attractions include Stock Ghyll Force (2 km), Rydal Hall Gardens (2 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).
Which dining options are available near Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Nearby dining options include The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km), Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), and Zeffirelli's (4 km).
What room amenities are provided at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Rooms feature cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Does Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside have a hot tub or jacuzzi?
Yes, the property includes an on-site hot tub/jacuzzi.
What activities are available at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Guests can enjoy hiking on-site.
How far is Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What is the closest historical site to Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Rydal Mount Museum is located 3 km from the property.
What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Dwarf Hall - Central Ambleside?
Rooms include a fully-fitted kitchen with cookware, kitchen utensils, a fridge, and a microwave.