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About the Hotel

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

The Old Laundry is situated in Ambleside, providing a central base for exploring the Lake District. Just a short walk from the iconic Lake Windermere, guests can easily access scenic walks and outdoor activities. The hotel's proximity to local shops and restaurants adds convenience to the experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 individually styled rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes modern furnishings and carefully selected decor to enhance the overall experience. Guests can choose between various layouts, ensuring options for couples and friends.

Dining

The Old Laundry features an on-site bistro serving locally sourced produce and a variety of dishes to choose from. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that cater to different dietary preferences. The bistro provides a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing meals any time of day.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa offering a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Services can be booked for individuals or couples, allowing guests to unwind together. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions to enhance their well-being during their stay.

Entertainment

The Old Laundry provides access to a range of local attractions and activities, including walking routes and adventure sports. The hotel's location offers easy reach to cultural experiences, such as art galleries and historical sites. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local music and arts scene as part of their visit.

Highlights

Location: Central base for exploring the Lake District

Rooms: 16 individually styled rooms

Dining: On-site bistro serving locally sourced produce

Wellness: Spa offering a range of treatments

Entertainment: Access to a range of local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and scenery.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local art and history exhibits.
  • Enjoy a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at the famous shop.
  • Take a leisurely stroll along Borrans Park by the lake.
  • Explore Ambleside's market on Thursdays for local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment
2 persons
105 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Old Laundry Apartment Location

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
530 m
Restaurants
Rothay Manor Restaurant
670 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Wateredge Inn
1.4 km
Borrans Road
Food In The Fells
910 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Table 22 Restaurant
1.4 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
1.3 km
Lake Road Ambleside
Waterhead Coffee Shop
1.5 km
Borrans Rd
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
Roman ruins with historical significance. Offers insights into ancient life in the region.
Wray Castle
30 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic castle with stunning grounds. Hosts family-friendly events and exhibitions.
Bridge House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic structure over Stock Ghyll. A perfect photo opportunity and a glimpse at local architecture.
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall ideal for a scenic walk. A natural wonder offering tranquility and stunning views.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hikers of all levels. Accessible routes with breathtaking views of the surrounding fells.
Cycling at Brockhole on Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Adventure park with bike rentals and trails. Perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at Rothay Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes. Offers a calming experience amidst nature's beauty.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal lamb and homemade desserts.
Food In The Fells
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Wateredge Inn
17 minutes' walk
Lakeside pub with a warm vibe. Known for locally sourced seafood and stunning views.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema with a unique atmosphere. Features regular viewings of indie and classic films.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
15 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels. Ideal for families and aspiring climbers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min  ·  76.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Laundry Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Parking availability
Kitchen utensils
En-suite showers
Dog-friendly amenities
Great location
Cons
Unclean bed sheet
Loose-fitting sheet
Missing coffee table
Limited drawer space
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Old Laundry
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Laundry?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Laundry?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (15 km), Rydal Water (5 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).
What type of amenities can guests find in the apartments at The Old Laundry?
The apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, TV, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
Are there dining options close to The Old Laundry?
Nearby restaurants include Wateredge Inn, Table 22 Restaurant, and Four Seasons Terrace Cafe, all within 1 km.
What recreational activities are available at The Old Laundry?
Guests can enjoy cycling and garden facilities on-site.
How far is The Old Laundry from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the accommodation.
Does The Old Laundry offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby landmarks are situated within 15 km of The Old Laundry?
Landmarks within 15 km include Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter.
What facilities are included in the spacious apartments at The Old Laundry?
The spacious apartments include an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and a dining area.

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