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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Property class: 4

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A bottle of Prosecco and two glasses of wine on a wooden table near a fountain.
A modern room with large windows, a grey sofa, a round table, and wicker chairs.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a red armchair, a checkered sofa, a small table with a cup and saucer, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A buffet with various food items including eggs, cheese, and watermelon slices.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
$226 nightly
The current price is $272 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Lake Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 9BX
  • Place, Ambleside Climbing Wall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambleside Pier
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a double sink, and a toilet.

Club Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

Club Double Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Classic Twin Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Club Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a framed picture, and a window with a view.

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

Classic Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Family Triple Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a sloped ceiling.

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Executive Double Room, Hot Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

With a stay at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside (Ambleside Town Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. .This spa hotel is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Ullswater and 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from Lodore Falls.

What's nearby

  • Armitt Museum and Library - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rothay Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Windermere - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ambleside Pier - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ambleside Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Wateredge Inn - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Temperance Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Pier Cafe Bar - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa offers 70 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Waterfall Spa has 3 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Stay in one of 70 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 hot tubs, a health club, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a vending machine.
You can enjoy a meal at No1 Lake Road serving the guests of Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
No1 Lake Road - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • No1 Lake Road

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1657
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch flat-screen TV
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Ambleside Salutation
Salutation Ambleside

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 702 out of 967 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 967 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 967 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 967 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 967 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Great stay - beautiful room, excellent spa after a days walking. Great location and the best staff. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Was a very pleasant stay, very friendly staff and very clean, food was reasonable priced
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spotless rooms, helpful friendly staff in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night, in the Troutbeck room (including hot tub). Pool and outside hydro therapy pool were great. Thoroughly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, loved the spa, food very good , would definitely recommend and return.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good choice of breakfast spa and pool lovely very relaxing and you can stay as long as you like with no additional charges
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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One of the few hotels in central Ambleside with lots of facilities which was a bonus. Although the sauna and steam room were a little chilly! Areas of the hotel were being upgraded with others still to do - bathrooms and main dining area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great second time at this hotel. Always a lovely chilled atmosphere in the heart of Ambleside.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, staff, and rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Nice room and spa centre - good gym
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and well ran hotel staff were great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room was spotless. All the staff were really friendly. Breakfast was beautiful with plenty of choice. All in all a lovely stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The food and staff are excellent. The spa is great. We spent a really relaxing couple of hours just enjoying the facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Went with my friends for 4 nights stay, it was lovely, very helpful staff, great breakfast, weather was gorgeous so we didn’t spend the days in the hotel. As we were doing long hikes and exploring all day, didn’t make it to the spa Would definitely return
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We booked room with balcony and hot tub. Room was excellent, spacious with tea/coffee facilities and bathrobes/slippers, We made use of the hot tub which was great. Staff very friendly. Breakfast choice and food great Would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay couldn’t have asked for more from the staff or property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay - the staff are a really nice bunch of people. Brilliant location and great for exploring the local area overlooking the town :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely breakfast Staff very friendly Clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and rooms were very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was varied and the staff helped with my ‘unusual’ request. I didn’t use the Spa so cannot comment. Overall a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, relaxing spa facilities, comfy rooms and tasty breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with the most friendly staff. Really central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic facilities and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful breakfast, excellent Sunday carvery. Staff fabulous and in an ideal location to explore Ambleside. Thanks so much
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful staff. Nothing was too much trouble!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026