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Rothay Garth

3.5 star property
A peaceful retreat where mornings begin with freshly cooked breakfasts and friendly service, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District

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Rothay Garth provides a quiet sanctuary away from the everyday bustle. Guests enjoy made-to-order breakfasts each morning and can stay connected with complimentary WiFi while relaxing in the verdant garden setting that surrounds the property.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩131,544
₩157,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14

Room options

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Superior Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room (Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Small Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Ambleside is home to Rothay Garth. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Ambleside travel guide
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Rothay Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 0EE

What's nearby

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    Lake Windermere
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ambleside which includes a lake or waterhole, kayaking or canoeing and cruising
    Ambleside Pier
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • White Platts Recreation Ground
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stock Ghyll Force
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Freshers’ Cafe
    1 min walk
  • Zeffirellis
    6 min walk
  • Rothay Manor Hotel
    3 min walk
  • The Royal Oak
    5 min walk
  • The White Lion
    6 min walk

About this property

Rothay Garth

Bed & breakfast near Lake Windermere
Rothay Garth provides amenities like free cooked-to-order breakfast and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Rothay Garth offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 100-cm flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 100-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Rothay Garth Ambleside
Rothay Garth Bed & breakfast
Rothay Garth Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is Rothay Garth pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Rothay Garth?

As of Mar 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rothay Garth on Apr 13, 2026 start from ₩131,544, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rothay Garth?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rothay Garth?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rothay Garth located?

Situated in Ambleside, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Rothay Park and Ambleside Climbing Wall are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Rothay Garth Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 349 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, staff were attentive and the place was very clean. Theres lots to do close by, plenty of trails and next towns are maybe 5-10 mins away if you fancied more. My mrs and I were really happy with everything and would certainly recommend it to anyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great service, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with nice view. Staff very welcoming. Prime location. Easy parking. Excellent breakfast. All for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room and looked after really well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely building, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and felt very 'homely' - Staff welcoming and breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really well positioned hotel. Friendly staff and a well decorated room with an excellent walk in shower. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PHILLIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great time at Rothay Garth. The room was lovely and comfortable, all the staff were very courteous and helpful and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, breakfast and parking included, great price in town
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean roon, cheerful and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parking felt really safe and breakfast was really good.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ewa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect. Great communication, spacious room, comfortable bed and tasty breakfast. All staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean & tidy , friendly staff , great breakfast & free parking Just a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, very attentive and super breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yin Tung Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect stay! Everyone is really nice and helpful, breakfast is very good! Room is clean and love our little jacuzzi bathtub! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located, staff super friendly, Joanna amazing and breakfast was delicious
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and very comfortable. We had everything we needed to have an enjoyable stay. The staff were very welcoming and helpful, nothing too much trouble. The breakfast was cooked and presented to a high standard with so much choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great few days stay - room large and clean, breakfast great and property has off-street parking (rare in this area). Hostess is a blast, welcoming with a good sense of humour.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great B&B - very welcoming, comfortable rooms, clean, and with a fantastic breakfast. Excellent location for Ambleside and the rest of the Lake District
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip M Walker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price a lovely and excellent place and a great breakfast with helpful and friendly staff. Recommend it and if back to the Lake District would return to this b&b.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, comfortable and great breakfast. I don’t visit the Lakes very often but Rothay Garth will be my go-to place to stay when I do.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Edward

Liked: Staff & service
Plenty of choices for breakfast, dining room is nice for breakfast Bedroom was a good size , bathroom had no heating so difficult to dry a wet towel and bathroom room door is loose, lack of maintenance in the room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vasilis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easy parking, nice breakfast, very clean and spacious rooms
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very convenient location with parking and a good breakfast. Comfy bed, the room was a bit dated and the shower was quite small but it wasn’t a problem for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and hotel were very clean. The staff were excellent and very attentive. We will definitely be back when we visit Ambleside again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025