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The Unicorn, Ambleside Hotel

7.3
Good (126 reviews) |
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Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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The Unicorn, Ambleside Hotel

Overview

  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Intro

The 3-star The Unicorn, Ambleside Hotel offers quick access to The Armitt Museum And Gallery, located merely a 6-minute walk away. This Ambleside inn provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a writing desk for guests' convenience. Bathrooms with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, also offer hairdryers and bath sheets.

Location

Lake Grasmere is 4.5 km from the accommodation, while Wordsworth Trust is nestled 4.6 km away. Cultural sights in the area are Beatrix Potter Gallery (7 km) and Rydal Mount Museum (2.5 km).

Eat

The English bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Fellini's serves a good range of Mediterranean food and lies around 600 metres from this Ambleside hotel.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
Room size: 9 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Live entertainment

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu

Reviews

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4 /5 (210 reviews)
7.1 7.1 /10 (157 reviews)
7.3/10 Good (126 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.1
  • Comfort 8
  • Facilities 7.4
  • Free WiFi 7.5
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 7.6
  • Value for money 7.9
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Hugh

8.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and made me feel at home. My room was clean and comfortable, adding to my restful stay. The breakfast was fantastic, providing a hearty start to my day. The location was perfect, very close to the town center and local attractions, making it easy to explore.
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Sebastian

9/10
We had a delightful stay at the hotel, which was impeccably clean, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The location was perfect, allowing us easy access to everything in the city, and the breakfast served each morning was absolutely delicious, setting us up for the day.
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Anna

9/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The atmosphere was charming, and the cleanliness of the place truly stood out.
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John

8.8/10
The cleanliness of the entire establishment was impressive, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere. the location couldn't have been better, as it was conveniently situated close to all amenities and local attractions, making it a fantastic base for exploring.
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Location

North Road
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Wray Castle 3.60 km (2.24 mi.)
  • 2. High Sweden Bridge 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 3. Dora's Field 2.04 km (1.27 mi.)
  • 4. Rydal Hall Gardens 2.02 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 5. Borrans Park 1.28 km (4199 ft)
  • 6. High Close Estate 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 7. Lily Tarn 1.59 km (5217 ft)
  • 1. The Giggling Goose Cafe 80 m (262 ft)
  • 2. Greggs 3.77 km (2.34 mi.)
  • 3. Gandhi's Cafe 3.62 km (2.25 mi.)
  • 4. Daisys Cafe 3.80 km (2.36 mi.)
  • 5. Royal Oak 3.60 km (2.24 mi.)
  • 6. Shake, Waffle & Roll 3.31 km (2.06 mi.)
  • 7. Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside 50 m (164 ft)
  • 8. The Old Smithy 3.67 km (2.28 mi.)
  • 1. Health Centre 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 2. Scandale Bridge 1.72 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 3. Church for Rydal Mount 2.77 km (1.72 mi.)
  • 4. The White Lion Inn 3.59 km (2.23 mi.)
  • 5. interchange 3.92 km (2.44 mi.)