The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group

Beaux Arts hotel in Ambleside with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Nestled on the riverwalk, The Wordsworth Hotel offers a warm welcome with William's Bar serving British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Relax by the fireplace in the lobby or stroll through the garden and enjoy in-room WiFi.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Multilingual staff
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry service
  • Elevator

Why we love this property

Riverwalk garden retreat
Stroll through a blooming garden at this Beaux Arts hotel. Situated on the riverwalk, the elegant architecture creates a picturesque setting.
Foodie's paradise
This hotel's restaurant serves British cuisine for a memorable dining experience. A bar and full breakfast round out the culinary delights.

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Cosy double room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Cosy double room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cosy double room

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Superior Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Superior Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double or Twin Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Classic Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Classic Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double or Twin Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Superior Double or Twin Room with sofa bed | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Double or Twin Room with sofa bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double or Twin Room with sofa bed

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Accessible Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Accessible Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Accessible Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, England, LA22 9SW

What's nearby

  • Helm Crag - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Herdy Shop - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Oswald's Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dove Cottage - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 21 min drive
  • Burneside Station - 22 min drive
  • Foxfield Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Britannia Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Rule - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chesters - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group

At The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Wordsworth, Grasmere, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 56 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • 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 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite parking limited

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay

Special features

Dining

The Wordsworth, Grasmere - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 14.50 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Eurocard

Also known as

The Wordsworth Hotel Spa
Wordsworth Hotel
Wordsworth Hotel Ambleside
The Wordsworth Hotel Spa
The Wordsworth Hotel Hotel
The Wordsworth Hotel Ambleside
The Wordsworth Hotel Hotel Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Does The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. There's a charge of GBP 25 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 25.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, sailing, and water skiing. The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group?

Yes, The Wordsworth, Grasmere offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group like?

The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group is a short 9-minute walk from Dove Cottage and 13 minutes' walk from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water.

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The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a wide range of options, generous portions, and excellent service. (15 reviews)
  • The spa facilities, including the pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, were clean, tidy, and a welcome addition to the stay. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Steve, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, super friendly staff.
Martijn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

enjoyed the stay
Jeffrey, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, staff very polite and dog friendly
Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A wonderful stay, will definitely return
Nayantara, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and excellent staff
Peter, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location. Rooms comfortable and staff attentive.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Set in wonderful country side with lovely walk around Grasmere lake close to the hotel
Donald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I went with my partner and we had the most delightful breakfasts, gorgeous views and lovely staff
Lena, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel ideal situated for the Lakes. Great service from all staff.
Howard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel stay

Lovely hotel staff very friendly and helpful amazing food in the restaurant, amazing choice for breakfast beautiful location rooms very clean
Michelle, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

V good location
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely friendly staff. Food was excellent, and the staff were very helpful with dietary requirements.
Suzanne, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely hotel, perfectly located for walking. Nice that hotel let us use their car park before and after checking out.
Lisa, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The location was central to everything.
Sally, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Lake District
Marek, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Two night stay in Grasmere

The hotel was modern and spaceous with excellant furnishings and knowledgeable staff, food and drinks were very good and parking was free and easy
Terence, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lake District Trip

Lovely staff and great food - hotel needs a bit of tidying up as looking tired in places
Jane, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a lovely place to stay, beautiful room, beautiful village, really helpful staff. We loved the pool and jacuzzi! Good breakfast, very peaceful location. Thanks so much.
Sarah, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay

Really nice hotel, full of character and a great location. Looking a little tired in places, food & service was good. we were lucky enough to be upgraded on arrival. Room was very nice with excellent views from the bay window.
Bryan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Weekend break

Lovely room, friendly staff and had the pool all to ourselves!
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best Hotel in Grasmere

Very comfortable and quiet room. All the staff were excellent as always. A very easy place to live in a lovely setting
4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room we stayed in was very comfortable. The coffee machine was a treat! The restaurant was brilliant and both dinner and breakfast were very yummy.
KIM, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Brilliant location, friendly staff. Lovely clean room, particularly liked the window seat and lovely window box full of flowers.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Birthday Bash

Excellent, room was spacious and clean food was superb
Steve, 1-night trip