Rothay House

4 stars
Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE, United Kingdom
Ambleside, United Kingdom
9.4
Wonderful
based on 643 reviews
643 reviews
Tue 23/9
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Wed 24/9
1 room, 2 guests
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£85
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Nightly total
Double room
£85
Superior room
£100
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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.
9.4
Wonderful rating
Based on 643 verified guest reviews

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Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
Superior room
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£100
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£110
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Double room
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£85
nightly with fees
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£90
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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
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Dining

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

Bedroom

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

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Garden view

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Key access

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Rothay House

9.4
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Okay
6
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1
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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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£76
£86
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 11% rise in price.
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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 October and November.
  • 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 Tuesday or Monday. 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 £73, while the most expensive was £73.
  • How long should you stay at Rothay House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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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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