Hill Top Hawkshead Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0PN,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
Loved by guests
Scenic views
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Location
Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill sits on a hillside overlooking Esthwaite Water and boasts stunning views of the surrounding Lake District. The hotel provides direct access to hiking trails and outdoor activities, encouraging exploration of the serene landscape. It is conveniently located a 10-minute drive from Ambleside and a short distance from the charming village of Hawkshead.
Rooms
The hotel offers 20 thoughtfully designed en-suite bedrooms, each with unique characteristics and scenic views. Many rooms include private balconies or patios to enhance the outdoor experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and fresh towels in each room.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that showcases a menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, with options ranging from traditional English to lighter fare. An outdoor seating area allows diners to enjoy meals while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Wellness
Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill provides wellness facilities including a sauna and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities. The hotel also offers yoga classes that utilize the natural scenery to enhance the experience. A range of holistic treatments can be arranged by request.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes various outdoor activities such as guided walks and nature excursions tailored to guests' interests. Board games and books are available to encourage cozy nights indoors. Live music events during weekends provide a lively essence to the atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: hillside overlooking Esthwaite Water
Rooms: 20 thoughtfully designed en-suite bedrooms
Dining: on-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: sauna and a hot tub available
Entertainment: guided walks and live music events
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic stroll around Lake Windermere at sunset.
Savor homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Apple Pie Cafe.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum, showcasing local history.
Join a guided hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
Explore the bustling Ambleside Market for local crafts and treats.
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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
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Hill Top Hawkshead Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0PN,
Cumbria
Map view
Hill Top Hawkshead Hill,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0PN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.5
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
1.3
km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
970 m
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
1.1
km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
870 m
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
610 m
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
940 m
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
630 m
Landmark
St. Andrew's Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.0
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
4.0
km
Landmark
Barn Studio Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.4
km
Landmark
Grizedale Forest
1.1
km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.6
km
Landmark
Tarn Hows Viewpoint
1.6
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.9
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6.2
km
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
2.3
km
Landmark
Monk Coniston
2.5
km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
2.4
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
5.1
km
Landmark
Gazebo at Monk Coniston
2.5
km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
2.9
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
3.0
km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
4.2
km
Gallery
Brantwood
4.2
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.4
km
Nearby
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
570 m
Restaurants
Kings Arms Restaurant
1.1
km
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
The Kings Arms
1.1
km
2 The Square Hawkshead
The Little Ice Cream Shop
1.1
km
Flag Street Laburnum House
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's iconic illustrations and storybooks, perfect for families and art lovers.
Hawkshead Grammar School
16 minutes' walk
Historic educational site with links to famous literary figures, offering a glimpse into Hawkshead's cultural heritage.
Tarn Hows
6 minutes' drive
Stunning lake surrounded by walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Go Ape Grizedale
10 minutes' drive
Tree-top adventure filled with zip lines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking an adrenaline rush.
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil trail leading to picturesque waterfalls, a great spot for hiking and relaxation in a serene setting.
Kings Arms Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for hearty meals and local ales. Reservations advisable.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
14 minutes' walk
Delightful spot for homemade ice creams and sweet treats, perfect for a family outing or a casual dessert stop.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery offering rotating exhibitions in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Hawkshead Courthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historical courtroom offering guided tours and insights into local history, an engaging activity for families and history buffs.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside10 min
·
6.4
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min
·
82.8
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)171 min
·
113.4
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
6.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill from Windermere Lake?
The hotel is located 9 km from Lake Windermere.
What dining options are available near Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Arms, Minstrels Gallery, Kittchen, and Kings Arms Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What is the distance from Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill to Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The property is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and an oven.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby and have access to a garden area.
How far is Grizedale Forest from Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Grizedale Forest is located 3 km from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill?
Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill is a non-smoking property.