The Britannia Inn

3 stars
Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HP, United Kingdom
Ambleside, United Kingdom
+44 153 943 7210
9.0
Wonderful
based on 756 reviews
756 reviews
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£120
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Overview

This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. The Britannia Inn offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ambleside inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 756 verified guest reviews

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Double room
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£120
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Amenities at The Britannia Inn

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Britannia Inn

9.0
Wonderful
756 verified ratings
Wonderful
495
Very good
154
Good
68
Okay
15
Fair
12
Mediocre
9
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and the quality of food and pub atmosphere. Many appreciated the traditional and cozy ambiance, with several noting the charm of the rural setting and the welcoming pub environment. While the rooms were often described as small and some mentioned noise from the bar, the overall experience was positive, highlighting comfort, cleanliness, and value for money. The access to spa facilities and the dog-friendly policy were also appreciated by guests.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness6.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort6.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HP

What's nearby

  • Dove Cottage1.6 mi
  • Grasmere Garden Village1.7 mi
  • St Oswald's Church1.7 mi
  • Alcock Tarn2.3 mi
  • Rydal Mount2.4 mi
  • Loughrigg Fell2.7 mi
  • Easedale Tarn2.7 mi
  • Helm Crag2.9 mi
  • St Mary's Church2.9 mi
  • Armitt Museum and Library3 mi
  • Tarn Hows3 mi
  • Harrison Stickle3.3 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 The Britannia Inn

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June
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£130
£177
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Britannia Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Britannia Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Britannia Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Britannia Inn, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Britannia Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £101, while the most expensive was £101.
  • How long should you stay at The Britannia Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Britannia Inn

  • Where is The Britannia Inn located?

    The Britannia Inn is located at Elterwater, 3.1 miles from the centre of Ambleside. Dove Cottage is the closest landmark to The Britannia Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Britannia Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Britannia Inn.

  • Does The Britannia Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Britannia Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Britannia Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, The Britannia Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is The Britannia Inn from the airport?

    The Britannia Inn is 35.9 miles from Carlisle Lake District. The Britannia Inn is 45.8 miles from Blackpool.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Britannia Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Britannia Inn 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 Britannia Inn 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 Britannia Inn.

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Distance to city centre

8.5
3.1 mi

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