Sun 12/28
-
Mon 12/29
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$154
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
$154
Double room
$171
Superior room
$260
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

With a beautiful riverside location, Rydal Lodge Hotel offers elegant Lake District accommodation, 2 miles from the centre of Ambleside. With Lake Windermere just 6 minutes’ drive away, this Cumbrian hotel offers a full breakfast menu and free parking and Wi-Fi. Rooms are traditionally furnished, many enjoying views of the gardens and river. Each has a TV, DVD player and tea and coffee facilities, as well as an en suite or private shower. A Continental and full English/Irish breakfast is served in the dining room, overlooking the gardens and River Rothay. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast is also available. Packed lunches can be ordered in advance, and the hotel also provides a licensed bar and lounge with a wood-burning stove. The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Rydal Mount, the former home of William Wordsworth, which is now a visitor attraction. The Armitt Gallery and Museum in Ambleside is a 2-minute drive away, and The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere is around 7 miles from Rydal Lodge Hotel.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 512 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Rydal Lodge

Sun 12/28
Mon 12/29
Double room
bed type unknown
$171
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$232
nightly with fees
Classic room
bed type unknown
$154
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$189
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$260
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$287
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Rydal Lodge

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Detached

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews of Rydal Lodge

8.2
Very good
512 verified ratings
Wonderful
366
Very good
75
Good
31
Okay
16
Fair
14
Mediocre
2
Poor
8

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the comfortable beds and the amazing breakfasts provided at the hotel. The location was also highlighted as fantastic for local walks and attractions. Many guests appreciated the friendly and accommodating service from the host, who went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms was another positive aspect mentioned. Overall, it seems to be a charming and cozy place to stay, with a lovely atmosphere.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Breakfast10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveler type
Time of year

Score by provider

Location

Rydal, Ambleside, LA22 9LR

What's nearby

  • Rydal Mount252 yd
  • Armitt Museum and Library1.1 mi
  • Loughrigg Fell1.2 mi
  • St Mary's Church1.3 mi
  • Alcock Tarn1.4 mi
  • Dove Cottage1.5 mi
  • St Oswald's Church1.9 mi
  • Grasmere Garden Village1.9 mi
  • Helm Crag3.1 mi
  • Wray Castle3.3 mi
  • Easedale Tarn3.9 mi
  • Tarn Hows4.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Rydal Lodge

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rydal Lodge

  • How long should you stay at Rydal Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Rydal Lodge

  • Where is Rydal Lodge located?

    Rydal Lodge is located at Rydal, 1.3 miles from the center of Ambleside. Rydal Mount is the closest landmark to Rydal Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rydal Lodge?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Rydal Lodge.

  • Does Rydal Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rydal Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rydal Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Rydal Lodge offers free parking.

  • How far is Rydal Lodge from the airport?

    Rydal Lodge is 34.6 miles from Carlisle Lake District. Rydal Lodge is 46.7 miles from Blackpool.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rydal Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rydal Lodge in Ambleside and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Rydal Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Rydal Lodge.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

3-star hotel
2 Hart Head Barn
0.16 mi$1,463+
Rental
River Lodge, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside
0.1 mi$401+
Rental
Hall Bank Cottage
9 Excellent (4 reviews)0.12 miKitchen, Washing machine, Tumble dryer$544+
Rental
THE MEWS, pet friendly, with open fire in Ambleside
0.23 miFireplace$393+
3-star hotel
2 Hart Head Barn
0.16 mi$1,463+
Rental
43% cheaper
Long Crag Annexe
7 Good (6 reviews)0.96 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Coffee machine$94+
Rental
43% cheaper
Prospect Cottage Studio, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside
1.06 mi$94+
Rental
43% cheaper
Long Crag Annexe, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside
0.99 miCoffee machine$95+
3-star hotel
2 Hart Head Barn
0.16 mi$1,463+
Rental
Larna Place
10 Excellent (2 reviews)0.85 miKitchen, Washing machine, linens$1,065+
Rental
Oaklea, With Open Fire In Ambleside
10 Excellent (1 review)1.12 miFireplace$247+
Rental
Chapelside Cottage, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside
10 Excellent (2 reviews)1.13 miBalcony, Coffee machine$340+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to city center

8.2
1.3 mi