"Spaceous, luxurious room with everything we needed."
Eva from Norway
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"Great views of Loughrigg Fell from Breakfast room, quick access to all the best local walks."
JPJ from United Kingdom
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"Excellent private parking."
Jeffrey from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was made to order and delicious!"
Nikki W from United Kingdom
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"The view from our room was glorious and we were lucky enough to watch red deer, rabbits and badgers from our window."
Meltom0151 from United Kingdom
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Family-run bed and breakfast with views of Loughrigg Fell and freshly cooked breakfasts from local produce
Rooms
Each room at Meadowbank includes a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV, and a digital radio. Many rooms also offer views of Loughrigg Fell and the surrounding countryside. Free tea and coffee are provided in every room.
Breakfast
Breakfasts are freshly cooked to order using local produce, with a choice of full English, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Guests pre-order their breakfast the night before for quick service in the morning. The dining room provides views of the garden and the fells.
Location
Meadowbank is located 5 minutes' walk from Ambleside's town centre, with shops, pubs, and restaurants. The northern shores of Lake Windermere are just over 1 mile away. Walking and cycling routes in the Lake District start directly from the property.
Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests. Secure storage is provided for bicycles, and pets are allowed at a charge. Luggage storage and free Wi-Fi are available throughout the hotel.
Guest Services
The owners provide personalized advice on local walks and attractions, including OS maps. A bus stop near the hotel offers easy access to the wider Lake District. Guests can park before check-in and after check-out to continue exploring the area.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes' walk from Ambleside centre
Rooms: Private bathrooms with views of Loughrigg Fell
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfasts from local produce
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed at a charge
Activities: Walking and cycling routes from the doorstep
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking lake views.
Indulge in a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's.
Visit The Armitt Museum for local history and culture.
Stroll through Ambleside's craft market for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Rothay Park with local cheeses.
Select your room type
Meadowbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Meadowbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Meadowbank Location
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA,
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local hub for art and history, showcasing the Lake District's cultural heritage and offering unique exhibitions.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary art exhibitions in a restored courthouse, featuring works from regional artists in a unique setting.
Rydal Water
5-minute drive
A stunning lake surrounded by hills, ideal for peaceful walks, picnics, and family outings with beautiful scenery.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of films, popular for its cozy atmosphere and diverse movie selections.
Hiking Fairfield Horseshoe
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking route for adventurers, offering stunning views of the Lake District. Ideal for experienced hikers.
Relaxation at High Close Estate
12 minutes' walk
A serene park area perfect for quiet strolls or meditation. Enjoy nature and tranquility away from the bustle.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A charming café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
13 minutes' walk
Offers local specialties and international dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for film lovers, featuring indie films and special screenings in a relaxed setting with a café.
Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of community events, including music concerts and markets, fostering a friendly, inclusive atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Meadowbank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Spacious rooms
Quality breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Unkempt garden
Needs refurbishment
Exterior appearance
Guest reviews
based on 413 reviews
9.3/10
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