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About the Hotel

Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP

Near Lake Windermere

Perfect

8.6

8.7

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Superb location
Spacious rooms
Breath-taking views
Clean bathroom
Comfortable room

Amenities

Brathay Hall offers extensive conference and event facilities suited for various gatherings. Meeting rooms are equipped with audiovisual technology, catering options, and spaces accommodating up to 100 guests. The property also features beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces, perfect for team-building activities.

Rooms

Accommodations at Brathay Hall consist of 60 en-suite rooms that provide a variety of options for both individuals and groups. Each room is stylishly decorated, featuring typical Lakeland architecture combined with contemporary amenities. Guests will find a mix of twin and double rooms, catering to different preferences.

Location

Situated on the shores of Windermere, Brathay Hall is surrounded by stunning landscapes and scenic walking trails. The hotel is a short distance from Ambleside and offers convenient access to popular tourist attractions in the Lake District. Guests can explore historical sites and enjoy outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

Wellness

Brathay Hall has an on-site wellness facility that encourages relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel provides various wellness activities, including yoga sessions and nature walks led by experienced staff. Guests can unwind in the peaceful outdoor garden spaces that inspire tranquility.

Dining

Dining options at Brathay Hall include an on-site restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients. The menu offers a changing selection that reflects regional tastes and seasonal availability. Guests can enjoy meals in a communal dining setting with views of the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Windermere, surrounded by scenic beauty

Rooms: 60 en-suite rooms with varied options

Wellness: On-site wellness facility with yoga sessions

Dining: On-site restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients

Events: Meeting rooms accommodating up to 100 guests

“This Ambleside training center offers an interesting proposition: comfortable lodging coupled with personal development programs. Its location is a genuine asset, offering immediate access to the Lake District's natural beauty, with town amenities just a mile away. I think it's a solid choice for both individual travelers seeking outdoor activities and companies planning team-building events.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of free parking made arrival stress-free. Finding a space was never an issue, which was a huge plus.

Mark from United Kingdom

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DiningGreat Food

The on-site restaurant offered fantastic meals. The food was really good. I would definitely recommend dining there.

Emily from Canada

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

The sports facilities were excellent. We enjoyed the variety of activities available during our stay. Plenty to do.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

Our room was well-equipped and comfy. The view from the window was an added bonus and really enjoyable.

Jessica from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room Lake View

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Lake View

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

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Holiday Home

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP

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Brathay Hall, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HP

City landmarks

Castle

Wray Castle

2.5 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.5 km

Bridge

Bridge House

1.7 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

910 m

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.3 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

2.2 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.1 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.2 km

Landmark

Main Gate

740 m

Landmark

Church Of St Mary

1.3 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.0 km

Cinema

Fellinis Cinema

1.4 km

Harbour

Ambleside Pier

1.1 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.1 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

2.7 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

1.2 km

Landmark

Stagshaw Garden

1.5 km

Landmark

Mater Amabilis

1.3 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

1.6 km

Landmark

Turning Point

1.3 km

Landmark

Ambleside Climbing Wall

1.3 km

Landmark

Ambleside Great War Memorial

1.3 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.6 km

Landmark

Rufty Tuftys

1.3 km

Landmark

Hobbs Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

3.8 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

5.7 km

Nearby

Ambleside LA22 0EN

Ambleside Roman Fort

680 m

Lily Tarn

710 m

Loughrigg

High Close Estate

1.2 km

Restaurants

Rothay Manor Restaurant

1.0 km

Rothay Road Rothay Bridge

Explore Ambleside

Explore Brathay Hall and Surroundings

Ambleside Roman Fort

18 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman ruins showcasing the history of the Roman Empire in Britain. Tours available for deeper insight.

Bridge House

20 minutes' walk

Iconic and picturesque building perched over a stream, representing local architecture. Great for photos and historical interest.

Borrans Park

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with scenic views of Windermere. Perfect for picnics and gentle walks along the lakeside.

Lake Windermere Watersports

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling watersport activities such as kayaking and paddle boarding available. Rentals offered at the nearby center.

Rydal Water Walk

35 minutes' walk

A tranquil lakeside walk ideal for relaxation. Scenic views and nature abound, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Rothay Manor Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients. Notable dishes include seasonal fare; vegetarian options available.

Fellinis Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Unique dining experience with an independent cinema. Offers a diverse menu, ideal for casual nights out.

Fellinis Cinema

15 minutes' walk

A charming cinema with a great roster of films. Enjoy cozy showings with a café/bar on site for snacks.

Ambleside Climbing Wall

15 minutes' walk

Indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all skill levels, group sessions and lessons available.

Getting around town

City Centre

Ambleside17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min · 76.5 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min · 107.0 km

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

What time is check-in and check-out at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Free on-site parking is available to all guests throughout their stay.

What are the nearby attractions from Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (2 km), Rydal Hall Gardens (3 km), and Jenkin Crag (5 km).

What activities are offered at or near Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and golfing within the vicinity.

What room amenities are available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, hair dryers, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.

Are pets allowed at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Pets are allowed on request for an additional fee of £15 per dog per night.

What dining options are available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

The property does not have on-site dining, but guests can find restaurants and traditional pubs in Ambleside, just 2 km away.

Does Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust provide business services?

A business center is available for guests who require business services.

What are the features of the accommodations at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

The hotel offers a range of room types, including double, twin, and single en-suite rooms, with scenic views from many.

Is there a smoking area at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust is a non-smoking property.

What facilities for relaxation are available at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Guests can relax in the picnic area and garden terrace on the property.

How close is Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust to the city center?

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust is located 2 km from Ambleside town center.

What type of hotel is Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust?

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust serves as a residential training center with a focus on nature and personal development.

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BRATHAY HALL - BRATHAY TRUST, Ambleside

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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