Rothay House

4 stars
Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE, United Kingdom
Ambleside, United Kingdom
+44 153 943 2434
9.3
Wonderful
based on 680 reviews
680 reviews
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£79
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
£79
Superior room, bed type unknown
£101
Double room, bed type unknown
£96
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Overview

Rothay House is a guest house, set just off the main road and a 5-minute walk from Ambleside town centre. Only 1 mile from Lake Windermere, it serves local produce and homemade jams and marmalades for breakfast. Just 10 minutes' drive from Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter, this guest accommodation offers rooms with a private bathroom. The cosy individually decorated rooms offer a TV with a DVD player, a hairdryer, a selection of Pure Lakes toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served in the traditional dining room, which overlooks Rothay House's garden from the first floor. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Scenic walks can be enjoyed in the countryside surronding Rothay House. Ambleside town centre, with its shops, bars and restaurants can be reached after a 5-minute walk. Free parking is available and Hayes Garden World is just 5 minutes' drive away. The Lakes Aquarium is a 30-minute drive from Rothay House.
9.3
Wonderful rating
Based on 680 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Rothay House

Tue 16/6
-
Wed 17/6
Double room, bed type unknown
£79
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£101
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£96
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Rothay House

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Services and conveniences

  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Rothay House

9.3
Wonderful
680 verified ratings
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Good
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6
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1
Mediocre
0
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2

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Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE

What's nearby

  • St Mary's Church246 yd
  • Loughrigg Fell377 yd
  • Armitt Museum and Library0.4 mi
  • Rydal Mount1.5 mi
  • Wray Castle1.9 mi
  • Dove Cottage2.7 mi
  • Alcock Tarn2.8 mi
  • St Oswald's Church3.1 mi
  • Grasmere Garden Village3.1 mi
  • Tarn Hows3.7 mi
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery3.9 mi
  • Hawkshead Grammar School4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 10:30

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Essential information about Rothay House

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November
December
£80
£96
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Rothay House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rothay House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rothay House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rothay House, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rothay House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £91, while the most expensive was £91.
  • How long should you stay at Rothay House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Rothay House

  • Where is Rothay House located?

    Rothay House is located at Rothay Road, 0.3 miles from the centre of Ambleside. St Mary's Church is the closest landmark to Rothay House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rothay House?

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 10:30 at Rothay House.

  • Does Rothay House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rothay House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rothay House offer free parking?

    Yes, Rothay House offers free parking.

  • How far is Rothay House from the airport?

    Rothay House is 35.7 miles from Carlisle Lake District. Rothay House is 45.4 miles from Blackpool.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rothay House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rothay House 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 Rothay House 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 Rothay House.

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Distance to city centre

9.7
0.3 mi

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