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RIVERBANK, Ambleside

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From$387 /night
Check-in
03Jun
Check-out
04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Apartment Riverside Stock Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SN
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Near Lake Grasmere
Very good
7.6
/10

Loved by Riverbank guests

Fantastic location
Super quiet place
Spacious apartment
Private parking
Clean apartment
"Fantastic location, quiet, with a lovely little balcony that catches the sun in morning and evening, although only big enough for 2 people"
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The location of the property was ideal, right in the centre of Grasmere."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Clean comfortable and good location centrally located with bonus of private parking place"
Daniel from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside hotel in Ambleside with stunning mountain views

Amenities

Riverbank offers a riverside terrace where guests can enjoy scenic views while dining or relaxing. The hotel includes a fitness area equipped with modern exercise machines for those who wish to maintain their workout routine. There is also a bar on-site that serves a variety of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations including family suites that can comfortably host up to six guests. Each room is designed with en-suite bathrooms and views of either the river or the surrounding hills. Blackout curtains are installed in all rooms to ensure a good night's sleep.

Location

Situated in Ambleside, Riverbank is just a short walk from the town center, allowing easy access to local shops and cafes. The hotel is strategically located near hiking trails, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can easily explore the beautiful landscapes. Kendal and Windermere are both within a short drive, providing more options for sightseeing.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu showcasing regional specialties and seasonal dishes. Afternoon tea is served daily, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely mid-day break.

Wellness

Riverbank includes a spa area where guests can unwind with various treatments designed to promote relaxation. The wellness offerings comprise massages, facials, and beauty services. An outdoor hot tub is also available, providing a tranquil spot to soak while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the town center

Rooms: Family suites that accommodate up to six guests

Dining: On-site restaurant offering regional specialties

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Enjoy a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Stroll through the charming Ambleside Market on Thursdays.
  • Take an evening cruise on Lake Windermere for a magical sunset.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Riverbank Location

1 Apartment Riverside Stock Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SN
Explore Ambleside
Explore Grasmere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists in a unique setting. It's notable for its striking exhibitions and beautiful Lake District views.
Dove Cottage
20 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and exhibits on his life. Explore the literary heritage of the area.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden honoring Wordsworth's famous poem. Known for its seasonal blooms and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Rydal Water
3-minute drive
Scenic lake ideal for picnics and light walks. Features picturesque views and is great for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking to Alcock Tarn
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience in nature.
Relaxation at Grasmere Tea Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering a peaceful retreat with tea and cakes. Ideal for families seeking relaxation amid stunning surroundings.
Goody Blake's
6 minutes' walk
Quaint atmosphere serving traditional British cuisine. Known for hearty meals, including local game and vegetarian options available.
Bridge House Hotel
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub with local beers and classic favorites. Features a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Live Music at The Good Sport
6 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music sessions. Energetic atmosphere with a diverse range of acts, making it a fun night out for everyone.
Community Events at Grasmere Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including film nights and community fairs. Family-friendly venue ideal for engaging with local culture and entertainment.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 8 min  ·  5 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min  ·  80.4 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min  ·  112.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Riverbank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Well-stocked kitchen
Spacious apartment
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Riverbank
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverbank?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Riverbank?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Good Sport, Bridge House Hotel, and The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What are the key amenities in the apartments at Riverbank?
The apartments feature Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riverbank?
Guests can partake in cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around the Ambleside area.
How far is Riverbank from Lake Windermere?
Riverbank is located 22 km from Lake Windermere.
What is the nearest airport to Riverbank?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, which is 100 km away.
What type of views can guests expect from Riverbank?
The property is set in a garden, providing a pleasant natural view.
What facilities are non-smoking at Riverbank?
The entire accommodation is designated as non-smoking.
Which notable landmarks are close to Riverbank?
Nearby landmarks include Grizedale Forest (14 km), Derwentwater Lake (23 km), and Muncaster Castle (43 km).
What is the size of the apartments at Riverbank?
The apartments are spacious, comprising two bedrooms and an area of 105 ㎡.

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