About this property
Located on the outskirts of Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers en-suite accommodation with free on-site private parking facilities. The property features a garden with a terrace, as well as an à la carte restaurant, a bar and a games room for guests to enjoy. Each room at Skelwith Bridge Hotel has a work desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries. A wholesome breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant or in the guest rooms. A variety of menu options are available for lunch and dinner, and a selection of wines, beers and soft drinks is served in the bar throughout the day. An array of activities including sailing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, golfing and shopping can be enjoyed in the surroundings of the accommodation. The hotel is 3 km from Rydal Water and Manchester Airport is 152 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Betts
United Kingdom
“The location is excellent for walks, dog friendly, staff helpful, brilliant location, food also very good, room was big with brilliant views, room 10, will 100% be back again” - Donnelly
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was superb, good choice and well prepared and presented. Dinner was very good also with adequate choice. The room was clean and comfortable.” - Alix
United Kingdom
“The breakfast is always spot on at this hotel and the staff always very friendly and accommodating. The room we stayed in was lovely and spacious and the hotel itself has a lovely cosy feel, really in keeping with its surroundings and the old...” - Elsie
United Kingdom
“Very nice food enjoyed breakfast and had two evening meals which were good. Room very nice only fault television bad to work and a sb.mall leak in bathroom doorway which we reported” - Lauren
United Kingdom
“The hotel is in a beautiful location, close to Ambleside. The room was a nice size and comfortable and it was lovely to have a hot bath after a day of hiking.” - Malcolm
United Kingdom
“A very generous serving of full English breakfast Very convenient location Friendly atmosphere” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Room was comfortable and the staff were very professional and friendly. The shower was powerful and the bath depth and length was perfect, with plenty of hot water. The staff looked like they loved their jobs and were very helpful. The food was...” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful time at this dog friendly property, the staff were very friendly and attentive. Gabriel is amazing member of their team so cheerful he couldn’t do enough for us, a real treasure. The breakfast was great a lot of choice very...” - Houston
United Kingdom
“The hotel was comfortable and friendly with a good bar and excellent food.” - Linda
United Kingdom
“The location was beautiful, the room was spotlessly clean and the breakfast was outstanding. There is a lovely cafe and shop next to the hotel, bordering the river. Well worth a visit.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



