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About the Hotel

Lake Road The Primrose, 1 The Old Bank House,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
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Close to Lake Windermere

Amenities

The Primrose offers an array of amenities to enhance guest experiences, including a cozy lounge area and on-site parking. The hotel provides access to private gardens and landscaping that create a picturesque setting. Guests can also take advantage of the bicycle storage facility for exploring the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of accommodations, featuring 11 en-suite bedrooms designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes complimentary refreshments, fresh fruit, and luxurious bedding for a relaxing stay. Select rooms offer beautiful views of the surrounding hills and gardens.

Location

Located in the heart of Ambleside, The Primrose provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Lake Windermere and hiking trails. The hotel is within walking distance of traditional shops, cafes, and restaurants. Public transport links are readily accessible, facilitating travel to neighboring towns.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of traditional and continental options. The hotel sources local ingredients to create flavorful dishes that highlight regional cuisine. Dining options are conveniently available to fuel guests for their day's adventures.

Wellness

The Primrose includes wellness facilities that cater to guest relaxation. The hotel offers a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Outdoor spaces provide a serene environment for yoga and meditation practices.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Ambleside, walking distance to shops

Rooms: 11 en-suite bedrooms with complimentary refreshments

Dining: Delicious breakfast featuring local ingredients

Amenities: Private gardens and bicycle storage facility

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a unique tourist attraction.
  • Savor a slice of homemade gingerbread at the Gingerbread Shop.
  • Explore the artworks at the Armitt Museum & Library.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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One-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
70 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Primrose Apartment Location

Lake Road The Primrose, 1 The Old Bank House,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
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Lake Road The Primrose, 1 The Old Bank House,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
120 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
400 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
350 m
Best Western Lake Road
China Cottage
1.1 km
7 Lake Road
Table 22 Restaurant
1.2 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Costa Coffee
830 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Rothay Manor Restaurant
780 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Food In The Fells
880 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Wateredge Inn
1.3 km
Borrans Road
Fresher's Cafe
980 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
The Lily
1.2 km
12-14 Lake Road
Luigi's Restaurant
1.1 km
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
14 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century building perched over the river, popular for its picturesque views. Perfect for photos and a quick visit.
Stagshaw Garden
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodland garden showcasing a variety of plants and trees, with stunning views over the Lake District.
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Ruins of a second-century Roman fort offering insight into the area's history. Displays and guided tours available.
The Armitt Museum and Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring art, exhibitions, and a lovely garden. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Stock Ghyll Force
17 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall renowned for its scenic beauty. Accessible via a scenic trail, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Lakeland Pony Trek
4.2 km drive
Exciting pony treks through the beautiful Langdale Valley. Suitable for all levels, booking recommended for availability.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local and seasonal dishes. Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with an emphasis on modern British cuisine. Features a beautiful garden view; vegetarian options available.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Artwork by local artists displayed in a historic setting. Regular exhibitions and open mic nights create a vibrant community atmosphere.
Brockhole on Windermere
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure and family activities including zip-lining and watersports. Great for all ages, with beautiful lakeside views.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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What are the check-in and check-out times at The Primrose?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Primrose?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and outdoor dining areas.
What dining options are available near The Primrose?
Nearby restaurants include Fresher's Cafe, China Cottage, The Lily, Wateredge Inn, and Luigi's Restaurant, all within 1 km.
How far is The Primrose from the nearest major attractions?
The Primrose is 8 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What notable landmarks are close to The Primrose?
Nearby landmarks include Hayes Garden World Ambleside (0.5 km), Lake Grasmere (approximately 10-minute drive), and St Oswald's Church (5 km).
What features are included in the kitchen of accommodations at The Primrose?
The kitchen is fully equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, a dishwasher, and an oven.

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