What is the check-in and check-out policy at Meadowbank?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Meadowbank - 3-Star Hotel in Ambleside, England
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About the Hotel
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA,
- Next to Skelwith Force Waterfall
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Accommodation & Rooms
Each room at Meadowbank has a
Dining
Full English breakfasts are cooked-to-order by the owners using local produce, with a pre-order form completed the night before. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and vegan alternatives are offered, including
Location & Surroundings
Meadowbank is a
Services & Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site, along with luggage storage for guests arriving early or leaving late. Pets are welcome at a charge, and the host provides local maps and advice on walks and mountain biking trails. Free Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and all rooms.
Guest Experience
Guests frequently mention the
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Ambleside centre, 1.5 miles from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Rooms with views of Loughrigg Fell and countryside
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfasts from local produce with gluten-free and vegan options
Services: Free private on-site parking and secure bicycle storage
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations with chargeable pets
Ideal for: Couples and families exploring the Lake District
“From the breakfast room, the views towards Loughrigg Fell are quite something, a fitting backdrop to the well-prepared meals where the homemade bread stands out. Rooms feel generous in size and are kept immaculately clean, complemented by a shower that delivers a decent, hot stream. Its position puts the heart of Ambleside and the best walking routes within easy reach, all underpinned by the attentive, yet unobtrusive, nature of the hosts.”
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Meadowbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons7 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons15 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Meadowbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Meadowbank Location
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Meadowbank
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art museum featuring exhibitions and a charming cafe. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Picturesque lake known for its stunning scenery and walking paths. Great for a scenic leisurely stroll.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A unique independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and arthouse films in a cozy atmosphere.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and changing exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers seeking inspiration.
Discover the local attractions near Meadowbank
Uncover the scenic and cultural experiences near Meadowbank Ambleside in South Lakeland
Ideal for scenic walks and nature photography: Lily Tarn
Great for cultural heritage and guided tours: The National Trust
Well suited for art enthusiasts and history lovers: The Armitt Museum And Gallery
Perfect for peaceful lakeside strolls and picnics: Rydal Water
Best for experiencing local art and community events: Merz Barn
Works well for hiking and panoramic views: Loughrigg Fell
Suited for adventurous hikes and breathtaking landscapes: Wansfell Pike
Ideal for quiet nature retreats and exploration: Copt Howe
Great for appreciating local art and exhibitions: Old Courthouse Gallery
Well suited for outdoor leisure and wildlife watching: Moss Eccles Tarn
Fairfield Horseshoe Hike
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering breathtaking panoramic views. Equipment rental options are available nearby.
Wellness Retreats at Rydal Hall
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness sessions in a serene environment. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation needs.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving homemade dishes, famous for its cakes and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
13 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a variety of international cuisines, famous for its brunch menu and cozy vibe.
Moss Eccles Tarn
14 minutes' walk
Scenic location featuring outdoor dining options and stunning views, perfect for casual picnics.
Discover dining options near Meadowbank
Enjoy delightful dining options near Meadowbank Ambleside to suit various tastes
Perfect for fine dining and elegant meals: The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
Ideal for casual breakfasts and light lunches: Daisys Cafe
Suited for cozy lunches and afternoon tea: The Giggling Goose Cafe
Best for quick meals and warm drinks: Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
Great for takeaway fish and chips: Walnut Fish Bar
Well suited for hearty pub meals and local ales: The Flying Fleece
Works well for gourmet sandwiches and artisanal snacks: Stockghyll Fine Foods
Ideal for vibrant pub atmosphere and comfort food: Ambleside Tavern
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema offering a selection of films in a relaxed environment. Special film nights are a local favorite.
Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
Community center with varied events including live music and workshops, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Meadowbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Meadowbank from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Superb location
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good value
Cons
Unkempt garden
Needs maintenance
Exterior appearance
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FAQs
About Meadowbank
How far is Meadowbank from the northern shores of Lake Windermere?
The scenic northern shores of Lake Windermere are just over 1 km away.
Is parking available at Meadowbank?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does Meadowbank offer?
The hotel serves freshly cooked breakfasts made with local produce.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Meadowbank?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and complimentary tea and coffee.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Meadowbank?
Nearby restaurants include The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (1 km), Daisys Cafe (1 km), and Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (1 km).
How close is Meadowbank to Ambleside city centre?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Ambleside's charming centre.
Does Meadowbank provide any services for guests with luggage?
Guests will find luggage storage facilities at the hotel.
What is the setting of Meadowbank like?
The hotel overlooks the beautiful Lake District and offers views of Loughrigg Fell and the local countryside.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Meadowbank?
Free Wi-Fi is available in both the public areas and in the guest rooms.
Does Meadowbank have facilities for cycling enthusiasts?
The hotel provides secure storage facilities for bicycles.
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