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The Britannia Inn

3 stars
Ambleside, United Kingdom
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From
£121
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Great
483 reviews
Wed 15/5
-
Thu 16/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

About The Britannia Inn

  • Inn Room
    Room at a smaller hotel or guest house
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
In the village of Elterwater, this traditional Lakeland inn offers real ales and home-cooked food, in the heart of the Lake District. Lake Windermere is just 3 miles away. Each homely room at The Britannia has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Dating back over 400 years, The Britannia Inn has oak beams and open fires. A varied menu of both traditional and unique dishes is available, using local produce when possible. In the evening, advance booking is recommended.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Britannia Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

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
  • 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

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Britannia Inn

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8.8
Very GoodBased on 483 verified guest reviews
9.0Friends
8.9Solo
8.5Families
8.8Couples

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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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Britannia Inn

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£131

Average price (weekend night)

£164
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Britannia Inn

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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 February and July.
  • 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 Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Britannia Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £164, while the most expensive was £164.
  • How long should you stay at The Britannia Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

3.1 mi