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Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP
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Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.7
8.9
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4.1
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Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust - A lakeside 3-star hotel with Scandinavian-style lodges and woodland views

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust, a 3-star hotel in the suburbs of Ambleside, features Scandinavian-style lodges with woodland views and rooms offering rare vistas of Windermere Lake. The property includes a terrace, garden, and business center, with free WiFi and on-site parking. Rooms are furnished with oak, include hot drink-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms, while some ground-floor rooms are dog-friendly for an additional £15 per night. Guests can explore the Brathay Hall Estate or walk the surrounding hills, with Lake District National Park and Windermere nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust.

Pros

Scandinavian-style lodges with woodland views and oak furnishings.

Dog-friendly ground-floor rooms available for an additional fee.

Free WiFi and on-site parking provided.

Proximity to Lake District National Park and Windermere.

Cons

Some rooms lack lake views and are located in separate accommodation blocks.

Limited dining options on-site.

“What stands out here is the setting: expect quiet beauty with lake views, plus private beach access. Rooms are spacious and well-equipped, while the location balances peaceful surroundings with walkable proximity to Ambleside; it's a particularly good choice for those travelling with dogs.”
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Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust Location

Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP
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Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
680 m
Lily Tarn
710 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1.2 km
Restaurants
Rothay Manor Restaurant
1.0 km
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borrans Park
10 minutes walking
A scenic park with stunning lake views, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks along the shores of Windermere.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes walking
A fascinating historical site showcasing Roman architecture and artifacts; perfect for history enthusiasts.
Wray Castle
30 minutes walking
A whimsical Victorian castle that offers family-friendly activities and picturesque walks through the grounds.
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall surrounded by wooded trails; great for nature lovers looking for a refreshing hike.
Kayaking on Windermere
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an unforgettable experience on the largest lake in England.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes driving
A serene yoga retreat by the lake, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning wilderness.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
13 minutes walking
A refined dining experience featuring local specialties and seasonal ingredients, ideal for romantic dinners.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes walking
A unique combination of cinema and dining with artisanal dishes, perfect for casual outings with friends.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
15 minutes walking
An indoor climbing venue suitable for all skill levels; hosts regular events and competitions for climbing enthusiasts.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes walking
An eclectic cinema offering a mix of new releases and classic films, with delicious food and drink options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)115 min  ·  76.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  107.0 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Gorgeous view
Fantastic location
Luxury feel
Cons
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 930 reviews
8.7/10
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About Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests throughout their stay.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (1 km), Rydal Hall Gardens (3 km), and Hayes Garden World Ambleside (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, safes, and electric kettles.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and canoeing in the surrounding area.
Is Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request for an additional charge of GBP 15 per dog per night.
What business services does Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust provide?
The hotel features a business center for corporate guests.
What facilities and highlights does Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a picnic area, a garden terrace, and 24-hour security.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What is the closest airport to Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

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