Sweden Bridge Lane,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EX,
Cumbria
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Close to Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious gardens
Quiet location
Comfortable stay
Well-equipped
"Spacious, beautiful gardens, comfortably, well equipped, quiet location."
David from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Sweden Close offers six individual rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and king-size beds. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding landscapes from the comfort of their rooms. Each room combines practical amenities with a tasteful décor, providing a serene retreat for all visitors.
Location
The hotel is situated just a short walk from the center of Ambleside, providing easy access to shops and local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient proximity to hiking trails and walking routes.
Dining
A hearty breakfast is provided each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients to fuel guests' day adventures. Sweden Close places a strong emphasis on supporting local suppliers, ensuring fresh, quality meals. Guests have a variety of options available nearby, including cafes and restaurants showcasing regional specialties.
Wellness
The hotel promotes relaxation through its tranquil garden area, ideal for enjoying a quiet moment or reading a book. Additionally, various wellness activities, such as yoga classes, can be found in the vicinity. Guests can also explore local spa options focusing on rejuvenation and self-care.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Sweden Close accommodates families with special arrangements to ensure comfort for all ages. Children are welcomed with a selection of family-friendly activities and local attractions suitable for young visitors. The spacious room layouts allow families to stay together without feeling cramped.
Highlights
Location: short walk from the center of Ambleside
Rooms: six individual rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: tranquil garden area for relaxation
Family: family-friendly activities and spacious layouts
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Walk along the stunning shores of Windermere-great for photos!
Visit the quaint Hayes Garden World for local crafts and plants.
Discover the charm of the Ambleside Stone Circle hidden in the woods.
Indulge in a meal at The Glass House-try their local lamb dish!
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Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
190 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Sweden Bridge Lane,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EX,
Cumbria
Map view
Sweden Bridge Lane,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.9
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.0
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
630 m
Church
St Mary's Church
630 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.1
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.6
km
Landmark
The National Trust
890 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
980 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.1
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.8
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.9
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.0
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.7
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.9
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.5
km
Bridge
Bridge House
4.0
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.4
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.9
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.6
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.7
km
Museum
Dove Cottage
4.2
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
3.1
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.2
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.7
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
5.0
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.7
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.2
km
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
4.0
km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
470 m
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
4.0
km
Rydal Road
The Unicorn Inn
370 m
North Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
380 m
The Old Mill North Road
Daisys Cafe
3.9
km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
430 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
440 m
Skelwith Bridge
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.7
km
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Activities Around Sweden Close
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merz Barn
10 minutes' walk
Historic Merz Barn offers insight into local heritage surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for a picturesque stroll.
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Mary's Church features beautiful architecture and serene gardens, inviting visitors to appreciate its historical significance.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
7 minutes' walk
The Armitt showcases art and local history in an engaging setting, ideal for those interested in culture and heritage.
Wray Castle
11 minutes' drive
Victorian Wray Castle features Gothic architecture and scenic grounds, perfect for a family outing with guided tours available.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking at Jenkin Crag offers breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, with well-marked trails for various skill levels.
Relaxing at Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Brockhole provides relaxation with lakeside gardens, boating, and picnic areas, catering to families and solos alike.
Dodds Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Dodds offers a cozy atmosphere with locally sourced cuisine, featuring favorites like steak and fresh seasonal dishes.
The Unicorn Inn
5 minutes' walk
A traditional inn with a warm facade, The Unicorn serves hearty pub fare, ideal for casual dining after a day out.
Ambleside Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
The Ambleside Art Gallery hosts exhibitions of local artists, along with events like art evenings providing a creative vibe.
The Old Brewery
8 minutes' walk
Local brewery with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music and events, perfect for a lively night out in Ambleside.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min
·
74.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min
·
106.7
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Sweden Close
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sweden Close?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sweden Close from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is parking available at Sweden Close?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Sweden Close?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are near Sweden Close?
Nearby dining options include Dodds Restaurant, Stockghyll Fine Foods, and The Unicorn Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What activities are available at Sweden Close?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing in and around Ambleside.
Does Sweden Close offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Sweden Close from Lake Windermere?
Sweden Close is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any outdoor amenities at Sweden Close?
The hotel features a garden, a terrace with mountain views, and an outdoor dining area.