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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Lake Road
Rated 9.2 in 2315 reviews

The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque Lake District town of Ambleside, United Kingdom. This historic hotel offers guests a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene getaway. Situated amidst stunning natural scenery, the hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park.

The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa features a variety of well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a restful experience with elegant furnishings and contemporary amenities. Guests can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while taking in the beautiful views of the surrounding fells and lush gardens.

Dining at the hotel's restaurant is a delightful experience, offering a menu that showcases a range of local and seasonal produce. The welcoming ambiance complements the delicious cuisine, providing a wonderful setting for both a leisurely breakfast and a sumptuous dinner.

One of the highlights of a stay at the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is the state-of-the-art spa facilities. The spa promises a rejuvenating experience with a selection of personalized treatments, a well-equipped fitness center, and relaxing thermal experiences. Guests can unwind in the heated indoor pool, sauna, and outdoor hot tub to complete their spa journey.

With its central location, warmth, and attentive service, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa ensures visitors enjoy both comfort and convenience while exploring the charming town of Ambleside and the surrounding countryside.

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Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Ambleside and near Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Galava
Galava
Roman fort near Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.71mi
The Armitt
Museum and library in Ambleside, United Kingdom
260m / 280yd
Church of St Mary, Ambleside
Church of St Mary, Ambleside
Church in Cumbria, United Kingdom
330m / 360yd
Holy Trinity Church, Brathay
Holy Trinity Church, Brathay
Church in Brathay, Cumbria, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Stagshaw Garden
Stagshaw Garden
English woodland garden
1.5km / 0.93mi
Bridge House
Bridge House
Grade I listed building in South Lakeland, United Kingdom
160m / 180yd
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
Historic house museum
2.3km / 1.4mi
Jesus Church
Jesus Church
Church in Troutbeck, Lakes, Cumbria, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
Neogothic mansion
3.5km / 2.2mi
Townend
Townend
Historic House in Troutbeck
3.7km / 2.3mi
St Mary's Church, Rydal
St Mary's Church, Rydal
Church in Rydal, Cumbria, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Brockhole
Brockhole
House, gardens and visitor centre run by the Lake District National Park Authority on the shore of Lake Windermere
3.6km / 2.2mi
Terraces To South Of Rydal Hall
Terraces To South Of Rydal Hall
Architectural structure in Lakes, South Lakeland, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Church of St Margaret Wray
Church of St Margaret Wray
Church building in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
3.8km / 2.3mi
Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of R.M.S. Wray Castle
Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of R.M.S. Wray Castle
Building in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
House museum in Grasmere, Cumbria, United Kingdom
4.3km / 2.7mi
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
Grade II listed building in Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA22
5.4km / 3.4mi
St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
Church in South Lakeland, UK
4.9km / 3mi
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
10 acre site
4.9km / 3mi
Low Kingate concentric stone circle
Stone circle in Lakes, South Lakeland, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church building in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead Grammar School
Grammar school in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
Church in South Lakeland, UK
8km / 5mi
Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Museum in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St Cuthbert
Church of St Cuthbert
Church building in Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
St Mary's Church, Windermere
St Mary's Church, Windermere
Church in Windermere, Cumbria, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Hartsop above How
Hartsop above How
Mountain in United Kingdom
7.6km / 4.7mi
St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead
St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead
Church in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Hawkshead Courthouse
Hawkshead Courthouse
Architectural structure in Hawkshead, South Lakeland, England, UK
6.3km / 3.9mi
Langdale Boulders
Langdale Boulders
Rock art site
6.4km / 4mi
Church of Our Lady of Windermere and St. Herbert
Church of Our Lady of Windermere and St. Herbert
Church building in Cumbria, North West England, England, UK
7.5km / 4.6mi
Friends' Meeting House
Friends' Meeting House
Quaker meeting house in Claife, South Lakeland, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Hawkshead Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
6.8km / 4.3mi
Baptist Chapel and adjoining house
Baptist Chapel and adjoining house
Chapel in Hawkshead Hill, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
7km / 4.3mi
Mission Room
Church in Little Langdale, Cumbria
6.2km / 3.9mi
Hawkshead War Memorial
Hawkshead War Memorial
War memorial in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Moot mound at Fell Foot Farm, Little Langdale
Moot mound at Fell Foot Farm, Little Langdale
Ancient monument in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Hill Top Farm
Hill Top Farm
Writer's house museum in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church building in Far Sawrey, Cumbria, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Williamson's Monument
Williamson's Monument
Monument in Hugill, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
8.9km / 5.5mi
Langdale axe industry
Stone tool manufacturing
9.9km / 6.2mi
Church of St Anne
Church of St Anne
Church in South Lakeland, UK
9km / 5.6mi
The Station
The Station
Building in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
Castle Howe hillfort, Little Langdale
Hillfort in Cumbria, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Brantwood
Brantwood
Historic house museum, United Kingdom
10.8km / 6.7mi

What to do in Ambleside and near Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Galava
Galava
Roman fort near Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.71mi
The Armitt
Museum and library in Ambleside, United Kingdom
260m / 280yd
Church of St Mary, Ambleside
Church of St Mary, Ambleside
Church in Cumbria, United Kingdom
330m / 360yd
Holy Trinity Church, Brathay
Holy Trinity Church, Brathay
Church in Brathay, Cumbria, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Stagshaw Garden
Stagshaw Garden
English woodland garden
1.5km / 0.93mi
Bridge House
Bridge House
Grade I listed building in South Lakeland, United Kingdom
160m / 180yd
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
Historic house museum
2.3km / 1.4mi
Jesus Church
Jesus Church
Church in Troutbeck, Lakes, Cumbria, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
Neogothic mansion
3.5km / 2.2mi
Townend
Townend
Historic House in Troutbeck
3.7km / 2.3mi
St Mary's Church, Rydal
St Mary's Church, Rydal
Church in Rydal, Cumbria, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Brockhole
Brockhole
House, gardens and visitor centre run by the Lake District National Park Authority on the shore of Lake Windermere
3.6km / 2.2mi
Terraces To South Of Rydal Hall
Terraces To South Of Rydal Hall
Architectural structure in Lakes, South Lakeland, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Church of St Margaret Wray
Church of St Margaret Wray
Church building in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
3.8km / 2.3mi
Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of R.M.S. Wray Castle
Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of R.M.S. Wray Castle
Building in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
House museum in Grasmere, Cumbria, United Kingdom
4.3km / 2.7mi
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
Grade II listed building in Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA22
5.4km / 3.4mi
St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
Church in South Lakeland, UK
4.9km / 3mi
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
10 acre site
4.9km / 3mi
Low Kingate concentric stone circle
Stone circle in Lakes, South Lakeland, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church building in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead Grammar School
Grammar school in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
Church in South Lakeland, UK
8km / 5mi
Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Museum in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St Cuthbert
Church of St Cuthbert
Church building in Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
St Mary's Church, Windermere
St Mary's Church, Windermere
Church in Windermere, Cumbria, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Hartsop above How
Hartsop above How
Mountain in United Kingdom
7.6km / 4.7mi
St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead
St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead
Church in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Hawkshead Courthouse
Hawkshead Courthouse
Architectural structure in Hawkshead, South Lakeland, England, UK
6.3km / 3.9mi
Langdale Boulders
Langdale Boulders
Rock art site
6.4km / 4mi

About Ambleside

Ambleside, located in the heart of the Lake District, offers a variety of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. One of the most popular activities is exploring the scenic walking trails. The region is renowned for its natural beauty, and there are numerous paths ranging from easy strolls to more challenging hikes, allowing visitors to experience the stunning landscapes.

Another highlight is visiting the historic sites in and around the town. The 17th-century Bridge House, a quaint building perched over a stream, is a notable landmark that reflects the area's heritage. Nearby, the remnants of the Roman fort at Galava provide insight into the region's history.

For those interested in culture, the Armitt Museum and Gallery offers exhibitions on local history, art, and literature, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of the Lake District. The museum's collection includes works by notable artists and writers associated with the area.

Shopping and dining in Ambleside also presents a variety of options. The town features independent shops selling local crafts, outdoor gear, and souvenirs. There are also several cafes and restaurants that serve local produce and traditional dishes, providing a taste of the region's culinary offerings.

Lastly, taking a boat trip on Lake Windermere is a relaxing way to appreciate the surroundings. The lake offers various options for cruises, allowing visitors to enjoy the views from the water, while those looking for more active pursuits can engage in sailing or kayaking.

Overall, Ambleside combines natural beauty, history, culture, and leisure activities, making it a well-rounded destination for visitors to explore.




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