Ellerigg Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EU,
Cumbria
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Close to the city center
Perfect
10.0
/10
Loved by Hillhead Villa guests
Well-equipped hotel
Ample space
Comfy bed
Powerful shower
Small parking area
Accommodation
Hillhead offers a variety of guest rooms, including standard and family accommodations. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and is equipped with complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides options for both twin and double rooms to cater to different group sizes.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site dining area that serves breakfast daily. Guests may enjoy freshly prepared meals with local ingredients. In addition to breakfast, the café offers light snacks and beverages throughout the day.
Location
Situated in Ambleside, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Windermere Lake. Hillhead is a short drive from popular hiking trails and scenic views of the Lake District. This strategic location appeals to both adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a children's play area. Hillhead welcomes families by providing educational and entertainment activities suitable for various age groups. This focus on children's experiences enhances family stays.
Leisure Activities
Hillhead provides easy access to outdoor pursuits, including walking and cycling trails. Guests can explore natural wonders surrounding the hotel at their leisure. The hotel also assists in arranging local tours and activities.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Windermere Lake
Dining: On-site dining area serving breakfast
Accommodation: Family accommodations and en-suite bathrooms
Leisure: Walking and cycling trails nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike up Todd Crag for stunning views of Windermere Lake.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a dose of local history and art.
Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the charming Ambleside Roman Fort ruins along the river.
Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Waterhead with local cheese and bread.
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145 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Sitting area
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Hillhead Villa Location
Ellerigg Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EU,
Cumbria
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Ellerigg Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
750 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.0
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.2
km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
750 m
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
790 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.1
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.6
km
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
640 m
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
660 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.2
km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
750 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
750 m
Church
St Mary's Church
760 m
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
760 m
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
790 m
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
800 m
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
800 m
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
820 m
Bridge
Bridge House
4.1
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.6
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.8
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.4
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
5.1
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.8
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.3
km
Mall
Market Cross
4.0
km
Nearby
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
120 m
University of Cumbria Hill Top
460 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
4.1
km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
660 m
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
4.1
km
Rydal Road
The Flying Fleece
4.1
km
Rydal Road
The Unicorn Inn
550 m
North Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
560 m
The Old Mill North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
600 m
2 Bridge Street
Daisys Cafe
4.0
km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
610 m
2 Bridge St
Zeffirelli's
3.9
km
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
4.0
km
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local art, historical exhibits, and beautiful galleries. Free admission on certain days.
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
An awe-inspiring church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' drive
A breathtaking waterfall situated in lush woodland, ideal for nature lovers and walking enthusiasts.
Rydal Water
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake surrounded by scenic trails, perfect for leisurely walks and tranquil views.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views over Ambleside and Windermere. Maps available at the hotel.
Relaxing at Borrans Park
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation and picnics with lovely lake views and walking paths.
Cycling Around Ambleside
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides around the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
Dodds Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering classic British dishes made from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Unicorn Inn
7 minutes' walk
A traditional inn serving hearty pub food in a warm atmosphere. Reserve ahead for peak times.
The Flying Fleece
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with an extensive menu, known for its local ales and festive atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Quirky cinema showcasing independent films with a relaxed vibe. Offers special screenings and events.
Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
A community hub hosting events, including live music and markets. Family-friendly activities available.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min
·
74.8
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min
·
106.8
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Hillhead Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
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10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Hillhead
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hillhead?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Hillhead to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is located 100 km from the property.
Which popular restaurants are located near Hillhead?
Nearby restaurants include The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), The Rattle Ghyll (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hillhead?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What attractions are close to Hillhead?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (16 km), Derwentwater Lake (30 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).