What time is check-in and check-out at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE DRUNKEN DUCK INN, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
- Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.5
3.7
4.2
Loved by The Drunken Duck Inn guests
"Wonderful olde world charm with amazing views and outlook"
"Superb location out the way with views overlooking Ambleside."
"The combination of flavours was delightful and the food was attractively presented."
Dining Experience
The Drunken Duck Inn offers a meticulously
Room Options
The hotel includes a
Location
Ideally located near Ambleside, the hotel is
Outdoor Activities
The Drunken Duck Inn provides various
Special Offers
The hotel encourages guests to plan their stays in advance, as
Highlights
Dining: curated menu featuring locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: selection of individually styled rooms
Location: surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District
Outdoor Activities: options for outdoor enthusiasts
Must-do experiences
- Hike the stunning paths around Helm Crag for breathtaking views.
- Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the Wordsworth Museum to dive into local literary history.
- Explore the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for unique crafts.
- Take a scenic cruise on Windermere for a different perspective.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Drunken Duck Inn, culinary experiences await, showcasing a delightful blend of British, local, and international flavors. Enjoy a resort-style dining amid cozy settings perfect for any meal of the day, from a hearty breakfast to sharing plates during leisurely lunches and indulgent dinners.
The Drunken Duck Inn Location
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
Map view
Barngates,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.9
km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Skelwith Force
2.3
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.8
km
Landmark
View point looking north west
1.6
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.7
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3.1
km
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
2.5
km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.2
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.3
km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
3.2
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Colwith Force
3.0
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.1
km
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
2.5
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.9
km
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
3.1
km
Landmark
Tarn Hows Viewpoint
2.5
km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
3.2
km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
3.0
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6.8
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
2.8
km
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
2.9
km
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Elter Water
3.1
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
3.1
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
6.0
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
3.3
km
Restaurants
The Drunken Duck Inn
160 m
Barngates
Drunken Duck
160 m
Barngates
Explore Ambleside
Explore Barngates
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic castle with picturesque views, historical exhibits, and beautiful grounds perfect for leisurely strolls.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Stunning lake surrounded by woodland, offering scenic walks and picnic spots-ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring original Beatrix Potter illustrations and artifacts, showcasing her life and Works in a charming setting.
The Drunken Duck Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its locally sourced dishes and craft beers, featuring a cozy atmosphere and stunning views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Drunken Duck Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Drunken Duck Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Lovely setting
Cons
No tea/coffee
Pricey menu
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FAQs
About The Drunken Duck Inn
Is parking available at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Drunken Duck Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (11 km), World of Beatrix Potter (13 km), and Tarn Hows (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Drunken Duck Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine and includes vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
What can guests find in the rooms at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a private entrance and terrace with mountain views.
What leisure amenities are available to guests at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar with local ales, and complimentary afternoon tea.
How far is The Drunken Duck Inn from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi provided at The Drunken Duck Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at The Drunken Duck Inn?
A continental breakfast is available every morning.
Are there any children's amenities at The Drunken Duck Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for entertainment.
What types of cuisine does the restaurant at The Drunken Duck Inn offer?
The restaurant offers European cuisine with options for dietary restrictions.
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