Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 hot tubs, near Lake Windermere

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Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, facials
Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, facials
Bar (on property)
Lounge
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

The current price is RM963
RM1,156 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

Room options

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Club Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Double Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Classic Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Triple Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Room, Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private outdoor hot tub
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Lake Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 9BX

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ambleside Pier - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Rydal Mount - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Dove Cottage - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Wray Castle - 8 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rothay Manor Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lily Bar in Ambleside - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive

Upscale hotel near Lake Windermere
Dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in reception and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body treatment and a facial at Waterfall Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, No1 Lake Road, offers breakfast, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a health club and a steam room.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), massage treatment rooms and a vending machine
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 70 rooms include comforts such as bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with Jetted bath and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, French, Polish, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • No1 Lake Road

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (79 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1657
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch flat-screen TV
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.95 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Ambleside Salutation
Ambleside Salutation Best Western
Best Western Ambleside
Best Western Salutation
Best Western Salutation Ambleside
Best Western Salutation Hotel
Best Western Salutation Hotel Ambleside
Salutation Ambleside
Salutation Ambleside Best Western
BEST WESTERN Ambleside Salutation Hotel Lake District
Ambleside Best Western
Salutation Hotel BW Premier Collection
Ambleside Salutation BW Premier Collection
Salutation BW Premier Collection
Ambleside Salutation Hotel Spa BW Premier Collection
Ambleside Salutation Hotel Spa World Hotel Distinctive
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive?

As of 24 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive on 6 Jul 2025 start from RM 963.13, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive located?

Situated in a national park, this spa hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Armitt Museum and Gallery and Rothay Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 812 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 190 out of 812 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 812 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 812 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 812 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Very friendly staff , excellent location and lovely meals
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Ideal situation for easy access to the Lake District.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff, Leisure facilities and Breakfast all very good for a reasonable price. Well situated in the heart of Ambleside with onsite free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great short break. Lovely hotel with great staff and amenities. Breakfast was a wonderful experience. Spa facilities are welcome after a day walking and climbing hills.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Nice setting, a bit expensive especially for a full English breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Really nice hotel. Staff lovely. Breakfast was fantastic. Room was brilliant. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent hotel would recommend, best hotel in the Lake District, pool, gym and spa all wonderful thinking of everything. All staff very cheerful and helpful, they all go the extra mile, Thank you Salutation. C A Bradburn
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Staff very friendly and helpful. Thoroughly enjoyed our short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Amazing, lovely staff , clean and comfortable rooms and beautiful furnishings. Fabulous breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Lovely hotel, friendly staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Great unique location in the town but still managed to feel pleasantly rural. Lovely spacious room with an appartment feel. Great breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great hotel but 2 things stood out: the spa and the staff - absolutely brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Excellent accommodation, staff friendly and helpful, would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

We stayed in one of the suites, Olive 1, for the night. The room is lovely and very clean. Very nice touch having a jacuzzi bath, steam room and sauna all in the room. Highly recommend staying here. We will be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Friendly staff with attention to detail. Convenience of the hotels location to everything you would want when staying in the Lake District.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Amazing service the spa facilities are nice, the restaurant has great quality of food, the resting area is cosy, the rims spacious and comfortable, the massages are fabulous. A really great hotel for a proper relaxing time
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Fantastic hotel 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

The hotel was excellent and would recommend it .
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

This is a fantastic hotel and the staff are so friendly and nothing is too much for them.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Excellent hotel, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Excellent really enjoyed our stay. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10

Excellent property with huge room.

10/10

Nice stay, Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

Great hotel in a great location ! We loved our stay and would definitely recommend and come back. Staff is also great, 5 star class
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

The staff were all really lovely. The hotel is exceptionally clean and the breakfasts were amazing. The spa was so relaxing
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024