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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group - Premium Accommodation in Ambleside, Cumbria

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

33 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BH
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Great
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4-star coaching inn in the heart of Ambleside with traditional food

Location

The Temperance Inn is situated in Ambleside, a key gateway to the Lake District National Park. Just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, the hotel offers scenic access to surrounding walking paths and picturesque views. Local attractions, including the Armitt Museum and the historic Bridge House, are easily reachable on foot.

Dining

The Temperance Inn offers traditional meals and a dedicated space for dining. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients with options ranging from classic British dishes to seasonal specialties. The on-site bar serves a variety of ales and beverages to complement the dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts comfortable accommodations designed for different preferences. Options include twin and double rooms with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Selected rooms also provide scenic views of the surrounding area.

Entertainment

The Temperance Inn features a range of entertainment options for guests to enjoy during their stay. Weekly events include live music and quiz nights, adding a lively atmosphere to the hotel. The welcoming bar area is a social hub for mingling and relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with various amenities suitable for children. Family rooms are available, accommodating parents and kids comfortably. The menu includes options tailored for younger guests, providing a kid-friendly dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Key gateway to the Lake District National Park

Dining: Traditional meals with seasonal specialties

Rooms: Twin and double rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights

“This Ambleside inn presents a very friendly face, with staff consistently noted for their welcoming nature and attentiveness. Its central position simplifies exploration of the village and surrounding lake, though guests should be aware that parking is external and often requires a fee. While the lively atmosphere of the pub downstairs is a draw, those with young children might find noise levels disruptive, a factor to consider given the otherwise comfortable and well-equipped rooms.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room bunks
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Temperance Inn in Ambleside, a delightful array of dining experiences awaits. Guests can indulge in a blend of British, local, and international flavors across charming settings, perfectly suited for both relaxing meals and lively gatherings.
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Local, International
Ambiance
The restaurant exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for shared meals with friends and family amidst rustic decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include local favorites that celebrate the regional bounty, alongside international dishes thoughtfully crafted to please diverse palates. The inviting space encourages leisurely dining.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Monty's Bar

Casual bar dining
Ambiance
A tranquil retreat, Monty's Bar features a cozy setting with an open fire, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of craft cocktails and light bites in a relaxed environment, making it perfect for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Popular Bar

Casual bar dining
Ambiance
The larger Popular Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for socializing and enjoying lively conversations.
Key Offerings
With an extensive drink menu and hearty snacks, this bar provides a lively backdrop for enjoying the company of friends or fellow travelers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group Location

33 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BH
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
13 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall with cascading waters, ideal for photos. A popular spot for walks with direct access from Ambleside.
Bridge House
1 minute' walk
An iconic 17th-century building spanning Stock Ghyll, showcasing local history and picturesque views. A great photo op.
Ambleside Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
A historic site revealing the remnants of a Roman fort. Offers insight into the area's rich heritage and scenic surroundings.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views. Guided tours available for history buffs.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A moderate hike with rewarding panoramic views of Windermere. Suitable for thrill-seekers and can be accessed easily from the inn.
Relaxation at Rothay Park
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and some quiet time away from it all.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and selection of ales.
Churchill's Grill
1 minute' walk
Stylish grill focused on steaks and local produce. A friendly vibe with an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Gandhi's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Flavors of India in an intimate setting. Offers vegetarian options and popular curries. Great choice for a casual yet delightful meal.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Regular events including exhibitions and workshops. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
1 minute' walk
Enjoy weekly live music sessions in a vibrant bar atmosphere. Great for socializing and exploring local talent during your stay.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min  ·  75.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
The Churchill Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 755 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast choice
Central location
Cons
Slow service
Room noise
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1098 reviews
8.6/10
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