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QUAYSIDERS LAKES RESORT - QUAYSIDERS CLUB, Ambleside

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Check-in
17Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Borrans Road Waterhead, Ambleside
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
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/10
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Loved by Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club guests

Spacious bedroom
Comfortable mattress
Quiet room
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Spotlessly clean
"The Laundry facilities were a real bonus as we had been travelling for several weeks."
Jill from New Zealand
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"After a cold morning walking the small pool and sauna were a fabulous facility and did the trick."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Our ground floor apartment had everything we needed."
RobbieBStockport from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside retreat in Ambleside

Location

Quaysiders Lakes Resort is situated near the tranquil shores of Lake Windermere, just a 15-minute walk from Ambleside village. This prime position offers easy access to scenic walking trails and local attractions. Guests can explore the stunning lakes and mountains of the Lake District National Park at their convenience.

Accommodations

The resort consists of various self-catering apartments designed to accommodate individuals, couples, and families. Each apartment is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Selected units also include private balconies with scenic views of the surrounding area.

Dining

Quaysiders Lakes Resort provides an on-site bar and restaurant for guest convenience. The bar serves a variety of beverages, while the restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring local and seasonal produce. There are also nearby dining options available to enhance the culinary experience.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities are available to guests, including hiking, cycling, and water sports on Lake Windermere. The resort offers equipment hire and information on local excursions to enhance the adventure. Family-friendly activities, such as board games and outdoor playgrounds, are also accessible.

Wellness

Quaysiders Lakes Resort emphasizes fitness and relaxation with its on-site gym and sauna facilities. Guests can enjoy workout sessions or unwind after a day of exploring. The resort is also positioned near various wellness retreats and spas for additional relaxation options.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Self-catering apartments

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Activities: Water sports on Lake Windermere

Wellness: On-site gym and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
  • Visit the quirky Bridge House for a glimpse of local history.
  • Explore the Ambleside Climbing Wall for an adrenaline rush.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local treasures.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
    Family Suite
    2 persons
    51 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
    Apartment
    2 persons
    51 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Sauna
    room details
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club Location

Borrans Road Waterhead, Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' walk
This historical site features remnants of a fort from Roman times, showcasing ancient architecture and local history.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring art and literature from the Lake District, with exhibitions and local memorabilia.
Bridge House
17 minutes' walk
An iconic 17th-century house built over a bridge, offering picturesque views and insight into local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes' walk
A striking waterfall located in a scenic woodland area, ideal for photography and enjoying nature.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail offering stunning views over the Lake District, great for both novices and experienced hikers.
Kayaking at Brockhole
30 minutes' walk
This lakefront adventure centre provides kayak rentals for fun on the water, family-friendly and ideal for thrill-seekers.
Rydal Hall Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with scenic walks and stunning views. Great for relaxation and enjoying a picnic amidst nature.
The Pier Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with a varied menu. Signature dishes include local fish and chips and homemade cakes.
The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside
5 minutes' walk
Focuses on local ingredients, providing a cozy dining experience. Perfect for enjoying traditional Lake District dishes.
Fresher's Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A popular spot for hearty breakfasts and lunches, featuring vegetarian options and homemade specialties.
Ambleside Cinemas
5 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema offering a mix of pop culture and indie films in a cozy setting for all ages.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
15 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and regular events. A great spot for art lovers and cultural experiences.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min  ·  76.2 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 158 min  ·  105.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club apartments are widely considered exceeding expectations, offering guests comfortable beds, great tea & coffee facilities, bottled water, and fresh milk. Apartments feature modern and fresh décor, with some even including outside seating. While some rooms may be near a busy road and experience some noise, guests appreciate the spaciousness of the apartments, the convenience of amenities like a fridge and microwave, and facilities like the swimming pool and laundry room with dryers. The hotel is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Ambleside, right next to Lake Windermere and a park, and near attractions like Rydal Hall.
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Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Pool and jacuzzi
Cons
Roadside noise
Thin walls
Parking restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
9.2/10
based on 330 reviews
9.0/10
mark from united kingdom
Family with children
apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
9.4/10

wonderful accommodation near the lake

room size comfy bed
i was very happy with the room size. it had everything i needed plus more. the bed was comfy and the shower was spacious. the hotel provided tea and coffee, milk, and water bottles in the room. i also had my own parking spot.
my room was next to a busy road so it was noisy. i could not open the window to cool the room on a warm night.
Location
10/10
the setting allows walking to a nearby park. it is a short walk to the lake. ambleside is also within walking distance for convenient access to local amenities.
Facilities
9/10
there is a small swimming pool . towels are provided at the pool. changing facilities are available close to the pool. secure on-site parking is provided for convenience.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and helpful. reception staff is available to assist with any needs. they handled my late arrival perfectly when i called.
Dining
9/10
the apartment included great tea and coffee facilities. bottles of water were supplied, as was fresh milk. the room also had plates and cutlery for meals.
Rooms
9/10
the apartment had comfy beds and modern decor. it had an outside table and chairs. it was clean and tidy. the shower had good pressure.
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julia from united kingdom
Family with children
apartment
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9.5/10

perfect stay!

helpful staff free swimming
The staff was helpful. the apartment was clean, and it was practical. the location was perfect for exploring the lake. It was close. i really enjoyed the free swimming pool and laundry access.
my room faced a busy road and it was noisy! opening the window wasn't an option during the warm night.
Dining
9/10
all crockery, cups, glasses, and cutlery were provided. fairy liquid and a tea towel were provided for our stay, too. this made self-catering simple. i appreciated it.
Rooms
10/10
My apartment included a microwave. It was a bonus. a fridge was also in the room. Milk was provided. a lovely hot shower was included in my room. it was a walk-in shower.
Facilities
9/10
the site seemed well laid out and organized. good parking was available with spaces numbered. the hotel offered a swimming pool. i enjoyed the pool facilities and jacuzzi.
Service
10/10
The staff was very friendly. Nothing was too much trouble for them. the host was very helpful and friendly. they moved us quickly to an apartment! it was very kind.
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Margaret from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
free laundry super clean room comfortable bed
The laundry facilities were free. I found this VERY useful. the room was super clean. This. the bed was comfortable.
my room was near a busy road so there was noise.
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Tim from United Kingdom
Single
apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
9/10
prompt service walking distance
The staff provided prompt service. the kitchen included cookware and tableware, i noted. i appreciated its proximity to the lake. Its walking distance to local shops.
the road nearby created slight noise. it was noticeable, so i kept the windows closed at night.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

small room fluctuating water temperatures
the location was convenient.
the room size was significantly smaller than advertised. this made it difficult to relax. the bathroom lacked proper ventilation and the shower had fluctuating water temperatures. i expected better considering the price.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 15, 2025
7/10
great sized room comfy bed own parking noisy road warm night open window
i stayed in a great sized room. it had everything i needed and more. the bed was very comfy. i also used the pool facilities. i especially liked that the room had its own parking spot.
my room was situated next to a VERY busy road, so it was noisy. i could not open the window to cool the room. it was a warm night. that was the only issue, really.
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Ivor from United Kingdom
Single
Apartment
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
9/10
comfy beds fresh milk
I found this place to be exceeding expectations. A friendly lady at reception took me to my room. The apartment had comfy beds plus good tea and coffee stuff even bottles of water with fresh milk.
My room sat next to a busy road. It was noisy I could not open the window to cool the room on a warm night.
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FAQs
About Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club
How far is Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club from the city centre?
Ambleside city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club.
What popular attractions are closest to the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
Guests of the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club can visit Ambleside Pier (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Ambleside Roman Fort placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the 3-star Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
Yes, the 3-star Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club features parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Ambleside aparthotel?
At the Ambleside aparthotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 17:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Ambleside hotel?
At the Ambleside hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
The price for a room in Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club starts at £122.
What payment methods are available in the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
At the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types are available at Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
Family Suite, Triple Room, and Double Room are among the room types available at Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club.
Which facilities are available in Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
Top locations of Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities does the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club offer?
Pampering amenities in the Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club include a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Is there a swimming pool in Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club?
Yes, Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club features a swimming pool.

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