What is the check-in and check-out time at The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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THE WATERHEAD INN- THE INN COLLECTION GROUP, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
- Next to Lake Windermere
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Loved by guests
"The hotel is situated with an unobstructed view of the lake from the indoor and outdoor bar/dining areas- moored sailboats bobbing."
"We had a room overlooking the lake and this was very pleasant the room was a nice size and the on suit bathroom was equipped with a bath and a shower."
"The premises features a very large pub on the ground floor, which is used for a great breakfast for guests."
Location
The Waterhead Inn is positioned directly across from
Rooms
Room options include cosy double rooms with ensuite bathrooms and spacious family rooms with sofa beds, accommodating up to three guests. Superior rooms boast lake views, and the King-sized or twin beds cater to various preferences. The Lakehouse rooms, located moments from the inn, offer additional space and amenities.
Dining
The Waterhead Inn serves freshly prepared Cumbrian and British pub classics, featuring a seasonal menu that emphasizes local produce. A hearty
Pet-Friendly Amenities
This inn welcomes four-legged guests with dedicated
Activities and Transportation
The Waterhead Inn is strategically located near outstanding walking trails and local attractions, making it an active guest's dream. Public transport options right from the inn simplify access to larger sites in the Lake District without the need for a car. Guests enjoy easy day trips to nearby towns and landmarks.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Waterhead Pier
Rooms: Lakehouse family rooms with sofa beds
Dining: Seasonal menu emphasizing local produce
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available
Activities: Immediate access to walking trails
Transport: Public transport links from the front door
Must-do experiences
- Hike up to the stunning viewpoint at Loughrigg Fell nearby.
- Sample the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the Armitt Museum for local art and cultural history.
- Take a scenic boat trip on Windermere for breathtaking views.
- Explore the quaint shops and cafés at Ambleside's Market Square.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Waterhead Inn offers a delightful array of dining options where guests can indulge in authentic British flavors. With a vibrant bar and grill setting and a charming dining area steeped in local history, the culinary experiences promise to satisfy both heart and palate.
Bar & Grill
British, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A lively and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining among friends and family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring locally sourced meats and fresh ingredients, with highlights such as succulent grilled dishes and hearty British classics.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.
Breakfast Service
Continental and Traditional British
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming dining area where guests can start the day surrounded by eclectic memorabilia from the Lakes.
Key Offerings
A buffet featuring fresh fruit salad, granola, and a cooked choice including pancakes, smoked haddock, or a full breakfast featuring Cumberland sausage and hash browns.
Reservation
Not needed.
Available during breakfast hours.
Location
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0ER,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.5
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
880 m
Bridge
Bridge House
2.2
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.3
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.6
km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
1.1
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
720 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
740 m
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
760 m
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
1.2
km
Landmark
The National Trust
810 m
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.3
km
Landmark
Mater Amabilis
820 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.4
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3.3
km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
1.0
km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
1.1
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.1
km
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
1.1
km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
2.5
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
5.2
km
Landmark
Main Gate
3.3
km
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
3.7
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
4.7
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
5.5
km
Nearby
Jenkin Crag
880 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
2.9
km
The Hollens
The National Trust
810 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
1.1
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.2
km
Restaurants
Table 22 Restaurant
3.5
km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
1.3
km
Lake Road Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Jenkin Crag
10 minutes walking
Stunning viewpoints of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills. A must-visit for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Brockhole on Windermere
25 minutes walking
Home to beautiful gardens and fun activities like archery and canoeing. Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.
Wray Castle
25 minutes walking
An impressive Victorian castle with picturesque grounds, offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes walking
A spectacular 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush scenery, perfect for nature walks and photography.
Table 22 Restaurant
40 minutes walking
Elegant dining with local ingredients and creative dishes. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Waterhead
FAQs
About The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group
How far is The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group from Ambleside Town Centre?
The hotel is located just a short stroll from Ambleside Town Centre.
Is parking available at The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Free private parking is available on-site, subject to availability.
What dining options are available at The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Nearby attractions include Wray Castle (approximately 5 km) and Brockhole on Windermere (approximately 2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and climate control.
Does The Waterhead Inn- The Inn Collection Group offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
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