Briery Wood Hotel

8.8
Excellent (921 reviews) |
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Nov 26, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • bar
  • fabulous breakfast

Intro

Positioned between Windermere and Ambleside, the 4-star Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort All Inclusive is an idyllic retreat in the heart of the Lake District, combining a country house atmosphere with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous three-course dinner at the restaurant, Ryelands, which is expertly curated by head chef Jamie Hopkins and his team. This culinary experience includes a unique seven-course taster menu that showcases both classic and contemporary dishes, alongside a hearty full English breakfast each morning. The traditional property is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and features a well-stocked bar that offers a variety of fine wines and local craft ales, ensuring visitors enjoy a relaxing atmosphere amidst spectacular landscapes, lakes, and fells. With informal and friendly service, guests can savor light lunches before embarking on scenic Lake Cruises on Windermere.

Entertainment|Family

Guests at the 4-star Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort All Inclusive can unwind in the serene garden area, which provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes. This outdoor haven offers ample space for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying nature, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the Lake District. The warm ambiance of the hotel complements this peaceful environment, making it easy for guests to recharge and rejuvenate during their stay. At the Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort All Inclusive, guests can engage in a variety of entertainment activities, including exploring some of the finest walking trails in the UK that surround Briery Wood Hotel—ideal for both individuals and families seeking adventure. The resort's convenient location allows families to easily access nearby attractions and spend quality time together, whether enjoying a scenic walk or a leisurely day at the hotel. Accommodations are tailored to families, ensuring a homely feel while enjoying the rich outdoor experiences that the beautiful Lake District has to offer.

Rooms

The Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort All Inclusive features 25 inviting rooms, including double rooms, family rooms, single rooms, and superior king rooms, all designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with plush private bathrooms featuring free toiletries and hairdryers. In addition, guests will find a work desk, a cupboard, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Many rooms boast spacious interiors and lovely garden views, with carpeted flooring, while some include tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.

Location

The 4-star Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort All Inclusive is ideally located right next to the lake, surrounded by beautiful gardens, making it perfect for guests seeking relaxation or exploration. Nearby attractions include the stunning Rylan waterfall, accessible via a picturesque three-mile round trip hike, along with notable sites such as Wray Castle and White Cross Bay, offering a wealth of activities for visitors of all ages. For convenient transportation, guests can easily take a taxi to Bowness for evening outings, ensuring seamless access to local attractions and picturesque walking trails in the area.

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Rooms

Family Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Single Room
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Double Room
Room size: 35 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Garden View
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Double or Twin Room with Christmas Package
Room size: 20 m2
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Ways to relax

  • Garden area

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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8.8/10 Excellent (921 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.3
  • Comfort 9.4
  • Facilities 8.8
  • Free WiFi 7.6
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.8
  • Value for money 8.8
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Gerard

10/10
I loved the beautiful gardens and peaceful location. the staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly. My room was spotless and comfortable, and the breakfast was delicious. I also appreciated the thoughtful amenities, like the coffee machine and snack tray.
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Gerry

10/10
We had a delightful stay at the hotel, with the grounds featuring lovely gardens that provided a peaceful escape. the location was perfect, not far from everything yet tucked away from bustling areas, making it easy to explore. the staff were exceptional, welcoming us warmly and ensuring our experience was enjoyable. We especially loved the cleanliness of the room and the delicious breakfast, which set us up for a day of adventure.
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Gareth

9.4/10
I was impressed with the hotel's cleanliness and the friendly staff; they went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. the breakfast was plentiful and delicious, providing a perfect start to my day. the location was ideal, as it was conveniently close to the lake and other attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
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Sidney

9.6/10
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, as the breakfast was delicious and hearty, ensuring I was well-prepared for the day. the staff went above and beyond, offering warm service and being incredibly helpful throughout my stay. Plus, the location was perfect, nestled in beautiful gardens that made my walks so enjoyable.
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Julian

10/10
the cleanliness was impeccable, and the staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, ensuring a warm atmosphere. Breakfast was a real highlight, freshly cooked and delicious, complemented by a lovely dining area that enhanced the experience.
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Jade

9.8/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel, appreciating the cleanliness and the beautiful gardens that added to the overall ambiance. the breakfast was substantial and delicious, while the friendly staff always made me feel welcomed. With ample parking available, accessing nearby attractions was convenient, making it easy to explore the scenic areas.
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Location

Ambleside Road
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. White Cross Bay 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • 2. Ambleside Roman Fort 2.49 km (1.55 mi.)
  • 3. Mellbreak 760 m (2493 ft)
  • 4. Orrest Head 3.36 km (2.09 mi.)
  • 5. Wray Castle 2.85 km (1.77 mi.)
  • 6. Hayes Garden World Ambleside 2.44 km (1.52 mi.)
  • 7. Holehird Gardens 2.29 km (1.42 mi.)
  • 8. Townend 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 9. Jesus Church 2.76 km (1.71 mi.)
  • 10. Wansfell Pike 2.72 km (1.69 mi.)
  • 1. Blue Smoke on the Bay 8.71 km (5.41 mi.)
  • 1. Brockhole National Park Centre 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 2. White Cross Caravan Park 1.38 km (4528 ft)
  • 3. The Lodge-Wray Castle 3.27 km (2.03 mi.)
  • 4. Low Wood Hotel 8.71 km (5.41 mi.)