The Best 3 Star Hotels in Ambleside from $42

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A stone house with multiple windows and a large lawn.

A neatly made bed with a fluffy white throw blanket, two wooden nightstands with lamps, and a wooden headboard with carved details.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are two windows with curtains, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A stone building with multiple windows, a well-maintained lawn, and a large tree in the background.

1. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside

Rewa

$123 nightly

$148 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a Christmas decoration, a bartender, and a sign reading "TEMPERANCE".

A stone building with multiple windows and a sign reading "The Temperance Inn".

Three dogs in a doorway with a red ribbon, and people in the background.

A traditional village with stone buildings, a church, and a pub with outdoor seating.

2. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

Ian

$120 nightly

$144 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy, rustic interior with wooden floors, plaid-patterned chairs, and a dining area with a stone wall and hanging lights.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bar with shelves of bottles, and a sign reading "Hotel Reception".

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a mirror, and a wall with two framed pictures.

The exterior of The Ambleside Inn, featuring a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a signboard.

3. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

sheena

$109 nightly

$131 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a view through a glass door, and a window.

A modern room with a sofa, a patterned rug, a large window, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a hanging plant, and a chandelier.

A two-story building with a balcony, a bench, and a stone wall.

4. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Ambleside

Andrew

$112 nightly

$134 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A lakeside property with a marina, multiple boats, and a large house with a white facade.

A room with a table and chairs by a large window with a view of greenery and houses.

A corner room with a bay window, two armchairs, and a small table with bottles.

A stone bridge over a calm river, a stone building with outdoor seating, and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Town Centre

Ravinder

$111 nightly

$133 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a TV, and a window with a view.

A staircase with red carpeted steps and a cushioned bench with patterned cushions.

A stone building with a patio area featuring wooden furniture and potted plants.

A stone building with multiple windows and a door, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.

6. Lyndale Guest House

Ambleside

Faye

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, an oven, a dishwasher, and a toaster.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a door leading outside.

A living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a small table. There are two wall-mounted picture frames with animal prints.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wardrobe, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

7. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

Ambleside

"Quaysiders resort is an apartment/hotel right by the upper side of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. It is in an absolutely perfect location close to the lake, shops, restaurants. We stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchen that had all kitchen amenities. Our Apartment was very clean and spacious . There is an indoor pool that was warm and it can also be like a Jacuzzi. There is also a Sauna. The resort also has a laundry room and dryer so I was able to do my laundry while on our stay. The...

Hajara

$151 nightly

$182 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with pink chairs and a table.

A dining area with a white table and chairs, a black wall with a gold-framed mirror, and a shelf with kitchen items.

A two-story building with a signboard advertising 'Chestnut Villa Guest House' and 'Vacancies'.

A modern living room with a dark-colored sofa, yellow cushions, a round coffee table with a magazine, a floor lamp, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

8. Chestnut Villa

Ambleside

Jennifer

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging wicker lamps, and bar stools.

A street view with stone buildings, a clear sky, and parked cars.

9. Ambleside Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

Cheryl

$135 nightly

$159 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a nightstand with drawers, a bedside table, a mirror, and a television on the wall.

A wooden interior with a desk, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

A guest house named Melrose with a signboard, a bay window with hanging flowers, and outdoor seating.

A historic building with a prominent tower and multiple gabled roofs.

10. Melrose Guest House

Ambleside Town Centre

Helen

A wooden cabin with a bed and two chairs outside.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and dense greenery.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a menu stand. Large windows provide a view of greenery outside.

11. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

Ambleside

Arun

$35 nightly

$42 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a stone wall and a white building with a traditional design.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a bar counter with various bottles.

A traditional pub with outdoor seating, stone walls, and hanging flower baskets.

12. The Britannia Inn

Ambleside

Peter

$160 nightly

$192 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a red awning.

A copper bathtub in a room with a wooden floor, a fur rug, a small lantern, and a dark wooden cabinet with a gold lock.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a small round table, a floor lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. The Hive at Poppi Red

Ambleside

George

$73 nightly

$88 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A stone house with a white exterior, a stone wall, and a patio area with a table and chairs.

A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view of greenery, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

14. Courtyard Cottage

Ambleside Town Centre

$420 nightly

$504 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A stone wall entrance with a door labeled "The Grange".

A stone wall with a gate leading to a green field.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, a vase with dried flowers, and a door leading to a garden.

A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a plaid valance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

15. The Granary

Ambleside

"Visable damp on the bathroom wall by the shower and a very strong smell of damp in the downstairs area including bedrooms. The owner tried to disguise the smell with air fresheners and by leaving the windows open but the smell of damp was still immediately apparent on entry. Had we been staying longer than 2 nights and not arrived so late in the evening on the first night we would have left. It was a real shame because everything else about the property and surrounding area was beautiful, but...

Ron

$500 nightly

$600 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, a fireplace, and a window with patterned curtains.

A dining area with a table set for four, a brown leather bench, and a brown leather sofa with a patterned pillow.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Waterhead Cottage

Ambleside

$717 nightly

$861 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with multiple windows, a door, and a street lamp.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a toaster, a kettle, and a stove.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a cabinet with glassware.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a sofa.

17. Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

Ambleside Town Centre

Matthew

A white building with two wooden doors, each marked with a number. There are flower boxes with pink and white flowers on the steps.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a flat-screen TV, a floor lamp, and a small side table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.

A neatly made bed with white linens and two decorative pillows, a yellow blanket, and two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

18. Betty's Mews

Ambleside

Mark

$419 nightly

$503 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

A stone building with a kitchen and dining area, including a table and chairs.

A hallway with a wooden door, a small table with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a staircase with a handrail.

A white building with two windows and a door, labeled "BIRCHCROFT."

19. Birchcroft

Ambleside Town Centre

$488 nightly

$585 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a large glass door leading to a scenic outdoor view of a forested hillside.

A building with a gravel pathway leading to a seating area with wooden benches and potted plants.

A stone pathway leading through a lush green landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

20. Bluebells

Ambleside

Colin

$522 nightly

$627 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

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$228 nightly

$273 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (964 reviews)

Rothay Garth

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$88 nightly

$105 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

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Broadgate Ambleside England

$172 nightly

$206 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

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Learn more about Ambleside

Nestled in the Lake District, Ambleside offers scenic hikes to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall and boat trips across Lake Windermere. Rent a kayak at Waterhead Pier or visit Beatrix Potter's former home 'Hill Top' in nearby Near Sawrey.

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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay, and the light breakfast was wonderful. But, the parking situation is very difficult."

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

10/10 Excellent

"Charming establishment with very friendly staff."

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

10/10 Excellent

"Great property for 3 people. It was well equipped very clean . Location perfect for Hawkeshead for all amenities. Will definitely return."

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Ambleside

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Ambleside, England are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Ambleside, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Ambleside for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Ambleside near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Ambleside 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Ambleside?

Expedia customers recommend The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group. It features a cafe and complimentary breakfast, and is around 0.1 mi southeast of the center of Ambleside. The Fisherbeck is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.6 mi south of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and a Champagne service.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Ambleside?

Make use of Expedia's sort and search filters to score an inexpensive 3-star hotel for your upcoming Ambleside trip. Just set your budget with our easy-to-use pricing tool. You can also choose the amenities you need, desired neighborhood and plenty more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Ambleside?

The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Ambleside is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more affordable and include the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, luxury bathroom products and extra touches like spa centers.

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Our top choices for Ambleside 3-star hotels

1. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

2. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

3. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

5. Ambleside Townhouse

6. Lyndale Guest House

7. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

8. Chestnut Villa

9. Ambleside Guest House

10. Melrose Guest House

11. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

12. The Britannia Inn

13. The Hive at Poppi Red

14. Courtyard Cottage

15. The Granary

16. Waterhead Cottage

17. Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

18. Betty's Mews

19. Birchcroft

20. Bluebells

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Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

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Find 3 Star Hotels in Ambleside from $42

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Our top choices for Ambleside 3-star hotels

1. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

2. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

3. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

5. Ambleside Townhouse

6. Lyndale Guest House

7. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

8. Chestnut Villa

9. Ambleside Guest House

10. Melrose Guest House

11. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

12. The Britannia Inn

13. The Hive at Poppi Red

14. Courtyard Cottage

15. The Granary

16. Waterhead Cottage

17. Ambleside Cottage with free private parking

18. Betty's Mews

19. Birchcroft

20. Bluebells

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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Rothay Garth

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Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Ambleside

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