Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Gables Guest House Ambleside sits within 5 km of the partner Holehird Gardens.
Location
Situated in the lake district of Ambleside, this stylish guest house is within 10 minutes' drive of The Armitt Museum And Gallery. The property offers proximity to natural sights like Rydal Water Lake (2.7 km) and the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden (4 km).
Transport
The accommodation stands merely 5 minutes' walk from Rothay Park, in the vicinity of The White Lion Inn bus stop.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 25 minutes' stroll from Rydal Mount Museum.
Rooms
The rooms come with coffee/tea making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels, are featured.
Dining
The Gables Guest House Ambleside offers a tasty English breakfast. Matthew's Bistro is a perfect place to enjoy meal of British cuisine and it is situated nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Relax & Wellness
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking, horseback riding, and lawn tennis are available on site.
Rooms & Availability
Single Room with Bath
Double Room
King Room
Twin Room with Shower
Deluxe King Room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Activities
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Mini golf
- Fishing
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Ambleside
Tourist attractions in Ambleside
Local sights
- 710 m 2329 ft High Close Estate
- 320 m 1050 ft Rothay Park
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Stagshaw Garden
- 100 m 328 ft St Mary's Church
- 830 m 2723 ft The National Trust
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Rydal Mount
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Stock Ghyll Force
Getting around
- 150 m 492 ft Kelsick Road Stand 2
- 160 m 525 ft Kelsick Road Stand 1
- 330 m 1083 ft The White Lion Inn
- 380 m 1247 ft Rydal Road Bowling Green
- 150 m 492 ft interchange
Dining options
- 160 m 525 ft Fellini's
- 180 m 591 ft Ishaas Indian Eatery
- 200 m 656 ft Zeffirelli's
- 170 m 558 ft Luigi's Restaurant
- 170 m 558 ft Jintana Thai Restaurant
- 110 m 361 ft Great North Pie Co
- 160 m 525 ft Matthew's Bistro
- 240 m 787 ft eS Bar
- 180 m 591 ft Copper Pot Cafe
- 120 m 394 ft Misto
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Gables Guest House offer parking for guests?"
The property has seven parking spaces available on a first come, first serve basis. If the parking is full, nearby public parking options are provided, and staff will direct guests accordingly.
"What breakfast options are available at The Gables Guest House?"
A full Cumbrian breakfast is served daily, including options like house blend coffee, tea, cereals, yogurts, fruit, toast with preserves, and cooked items such as bacon and sausages from Haytons in Staveley. There is also a picnic breakfast option with artisan rolls, fruit juice, cereal bar, croissant, and hot beverage.
"Are there any outdoor activities accessible from The Gables Guest House?"
Guests can access hiking trails for free and participate in off-site activities such as mini golf, cycling, canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, horse riding, tennis, and bowling, which require additional charges.
"What safety and security measures are in place at The Gables Guest House?"
The property has CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms installed for guest safety and security.
"Does The Gables Guest House have facilities suitable for outdoor pursuits?"
The hotel location provides access to nearby walking trails and cycling paths in the Lake District and water-related activities like windsurfing and canoeing, with some activities requiring additional charges.
"What is the process for booking a room at The Gables Guest House?"
Reservations can be made by contacting the property directly via telephone. Online bookings through third-party platforms are not accepted for securing a reservation.
"What are the amenities available in the rooms at The Gables Guest House?"
Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary towels. Daily housekeeping service is provided to maintain room cleanliness.
"What languages are spoken by staff at The Gables Guest House?"
Staff members communicate in English language only.
"Are there any additional services provided by the staff at The Gables Guest House?"
The staff provide luggage storage for guests arriving early or leaving late, and a welcome drink may be offered upon arrival, subject to availability.
"Is The Gables Guest House exclusively an adults-only accommodation?"
Yes, the hotel is for adults only, and no children are admitted as per its policy.