The Daffodil Hotel

Property class: 4
Mountain hotel in Ambleside with spa and restaurant

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When you stay at The Daffodil Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere. You can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps or aromatherapy, and British cuisine is served at The Dinning Room, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a sauna and a steam room. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £170
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

Why we love this property

Work and wellness blend
Sleek workstations and meeting rooms fuel productivity at this hotel. After hours, the full-service spa offers massages and body treatments.
Savour British cuisine
This hotel boasts a restaurant featuring British cuisine and a stylish bar. Morning travellers delight in the complimentary buffet breakfast.
Mountain spa retreat
A full-service spa with treatment rooms awaits in this mountain hotel. Enjoy aromatherapy, hot stone massages, and unwind in the sauna and garden.

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a carpet with a geometric pattern.

Standard Room, Valley View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Lake View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Accessible Double (without view)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a bottle of champagne and glasses, a chair, and a carpet with a circular pattern.

Accessible Double (without view)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Club Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Club Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for SENIOR SUITE

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a framed picture on the wall.

SENIOR SUITE

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for VALLEY SUITE

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, artwork, desk, chair, and a view through the window.

VALLEY SUITE

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room (without view)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Double Room (without view)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Daffodil Club

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a bottle of champagne, and a view of the outdoors.

Daffodil Club

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
Keswick Road, Grasmere, Ambleside, England, LA22 9PR

What's nearby

  • Grasmere - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Dove Cottage - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wordsworth Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grasmere Showground - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Herdy Shop - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 108 min drive
  • Windermere Station - 14 min drive
  • Foxfield Station - 25 min drive
  • Kendal Station - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Ambleside Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Distiller’s Arms - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Fleece - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Daffodil Hotel

  • When you stay at The Daffodil Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere. You can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps or aromatherapy, and British cuisine is served at The Dinning Room, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a sauna and a steam room. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 78 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 16
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1855
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Bath or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The on-site spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

The Dinning Room – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 25 for adults and GBP 15 for children

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 21 July and 26 July.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Daffodil Ambleside

Daffodil Hotel

Daffodil Hotel Ambleside

Hotel Daffodil

The Daffodil Hotel Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel Ambleside

The Daffodil Hotel Hotel Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is The Daffodil Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between 21 July and 26 July.

Does The Daffodil Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Daffodil Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Daffodil Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Daffodil Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Daffodil Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Daffodil Hotel and nearby?

The Daffodil Hotel has a spa and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Daffodil Hotel?

Yes, The Dinning Room offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Daffodil Hotel like?

The Daffodil Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Dove Cottage and 3 minutes' walk from Wordsworth Museum. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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