This place is a gem in Ambleside, situated well for both town and lake. We have stayed here in excess of 10 times and this was indeed the best. The staff were very attentive to our every need. We were situated in a family room on the ground floor. This was very spacious with a double and "proper" single bed,... More

Just to say....this is my second review of the Lakes Lodge....what more can one person really say other than we are repeated visitors...clearly that speaks for itself....love the place....clean...clean ....and clean again...important that part for me, central location etc etc etc all good, HOWEVER what I REALLY wanted to say this time ...what really impressed me most was how HUGE... More

Lakes Lodge is ideally situated in Ambleside with good access to all the best walks, pubs and restaurants. The breakfast every morning was wonderful. We stayed in one of the rooms on the top floor facing the church - the decor was lovely. Only faults were that the sink wasn't in the bathroom and the bedroom door did not shut... More

There was about 15 of us staying at lakes lodge for my wedding, the staff were very good very helpful and friendly,the rooms were all great not one negative from any of us.We will certainly stay there again, thats if they let us,i hope it wasnt to rowdy for the other guests.Thankyou very much for making our stay special oh... More

Excellent hotel, great location & friendly staff, highly recommended. More

Stayed in the hotel 4 nights 16 April. Arrived early at 12.00 on the first day and the lady who greeted us let us leave our luggage until we could book in at 14.00. When we came back at 14.00 the same lady checked us in and showed us to our room, showed us where the radiators were and out... More

Lovely room, great breakfast and probably the friendliest and most helpful staff I have come across in a hotel. Room was spotless. Trust me, I checked everywhere! The only down side is I booked through laterooms and found out on arrival I could have got our 2 nights cheaper by booking direct to the hotel. Moral of the story -... More

Rang bell 3 times on arrival and waited approximately 6 - 7 minutes until the receptionist/ owner arrived smelling of cigarettes - think i may have dusturbed a cigarette break!! Room spacious and adequate, however slept with window as far as it would open and still unbearably hot,so did not get much sleep....i mentioned this to the owner the following... More

Second stay at the lakes lodge, we even got the same bedroom as before, and we wil be back again, rooms light and airy, slept really well, breakfast has a good selection, and you can help yourself, as little or as much as you want, staff were lovely, very friendly, chatty and are ready to give any advice needed, a... More