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Overview

Featuring a sauna, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is only a two-minute stroll from Dove Cottage. It is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with Lake District National Park just steps away.

Guests at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa can relax with a rejuvenating massage or treatment at the on-site spa. Convenient services include an express check-in feature and a luggage storage facility. The hotel also has its very own lake to explore.

The hotel offers bright rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, cable/satellite channels and a hair dryer, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They feature an en suite bathroom where guests can relax in a bathtub.

Serving British cuisine, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa's restaurant provides a relaxed setting for a satisfying meal. Alternatively, there is a wide range of international restaurants nearby.

The hotel enjoys a prime location, allowing guests easy access to a range of tourist attractions. Great Langdale is close by.

8.6
Very good
3117 reviews

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Amenities at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

8.6
Very good
3117 verified ratings
Wonderful
1972
Very good
513
Good
323
Okay
123
Fair
95
Mediocre
34
Poor
57

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's stunning location and beautiful views, with many highlighting its proximity to local attractions and the village. The breakfast was frequently described as excellent or very good, and several guests appreciated the spacious and comfortable rooms. While the service received mixed feedback, with some positive mentions of friendly staff and some complaints about slow or inattentive service, cleanliness was a recurring concern for a minority of guests, who noted issues in rooms and public areas. Overall, the positives centered on location, breakfast, and room size, making for a pleasant stay for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Nice location not far from facilities

Location

Keswick Road, - 0 -, Ambleside, LA22 9PR

What's nearby

  • Dove Cottage181 yd
  • St Oswald's Church0.4 mi
  • Grasmere Garden Village0.4 mi
  • Alcock Tarn0.8 mi
  • Rydal Mount1.4 mi
  • Helm Crag1.8 mi
  • Easedale Tarn2.4 mi
  • Loughrigg Fell2.4 mi
  • Armitt Museum and Library2.5 mi
  • St Mary's Church2.5 mi
  • Harrison Stickle3.8 mi
  • Pike of Stickle4.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

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March
August
$262
$365
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

The cheapest month to stay at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is November, with an average nightly rate of $192. The most expensive month is August at $326 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

The cheapest day to book The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $214. The most expensive day is Saturday at $381 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

To get the best price at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 60% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $301, while the most expensive was $301.
  • How long should you stay at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

  • What sets this hotel apart from others in the area?

    There are a few reasons that The Daffodil Hotel & Spa stands out amongst nearby hotels in the Lake District National Park area. Rich in historical beauty and significance, the hotel once named The Prince of Wales Hotel after it hosted Edward VII is minutes away from both the National Park and Dove Cottage, best known as the home of William Wordsworth. The hotel sits on the edge of Grasmere Lake, offering rooms and dining with a lake view. The extensive spa services top off the abundance of reasons to book your stay at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • What services are offered at the spa?

    The Spa at the Daffodil offers a true tailored head-to-toe experience, from basic wax and tint services to elemental therapies with targeted aromatherapy and movements. They offer a wide range of massage therapies from around the world and for varied needs, including purifying, pregnancy, and for those with aches and pains. Facial therapy packages begin with a consultation with a therapist who will determine the best treatments for your needs and also provide aftercare.

  • Why should I definitely eat at this hotel?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers seasonal, locally sourced meals, with four locations to enjoy the food with views of the lake. The Dining Room offers a cosy dinner setting with a contemporary menu offering the best local produce. The Lounge offers a relaxed setting, a light menu and a traditional Afternoon Tea option. The Lobby Bar offers a sleek, sophisticated setting for a coffee or a cocktail, with an extensive drinks menu including recommendations based on your tastes. The Lakeside Terrace is the epitome of lakeside al fresco, and a great option to nibble in the sunshine or indulge in freshly baked cakes.

  • What is there to do at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

    With an extensive spa menu and plenty of choice for dining, afternoon tea or casual drinks, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers every opportunity for relaxation while being pampered, fed, or just enjoying the sunshine. The pool of course is a good way to spend some time, as well as of course simply enjoying the views and comfort of your accommodation.

  • What kind of wheelchair accessible rooms does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa have?

    There are three designated accessible rooms available at The Daffodil, with the same luxury and attention to detail as all other rooms, but with access to lifts and evacuation points within 20 metres and some other features added for accessibility. The bathrooms are fitted with either a wet room or overhead shower with longer hose and emergency pull cord. Vibrating pillows for evacuation alerts can be provided on request, and there is also an emergency pull cord in the bedroom.

  • How does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa cater to specific dietary requirements?

    The staff at The Daffodil are more than happy to cater to any specific dietary requests or requirements, simply advise the staff at check-in and they will arrange with the kitchen to ensure you have a satisfactory dining experience.

  • Where is The Daffodil Hotel & Spa located?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is located at Keswick Road, - 0 -, 2.6 miles from the center of Ambleside. Dove Cottage is the closest landmark to The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • Does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is The Daffodil Hotel & Spa from the airport?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is 34.5 miles from Carlisle Lake District. The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is 47 miles from Blackpool.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Daffodil Hotel & Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa 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 The Daffodil Hotel & Spa 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 The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

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8.1
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