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Your Ambleside Holiday

Lock in a custom holiday package to Ambleside and start looking forward to your next great escape. Stay in the neighbourhood of Burneside, which is good for hiking and walking, for a real taste of this interesting city. Fill your spare time with visits to Lake Windermere, Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Bowness Pier, some of the top attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Ambleside. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Ambleside holiday is easy with Expedia.

Ambleside Holiday

Ambleside Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
2,500
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Kendal Castle, Beatrix Potter Gallery and Fell Foot Park

Our pick of the best Ambleside Hotel Deals

The Daffodil Hotel
The Daffodil Hotel
4 out of 5
Keswick Road, Grasmere, Ambleside, England
The price is AU$424 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$424
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
9/10 Wonderful! (565 reviews)
"Great area and lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

The Daffodil Hotel
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3 out of 5
33 Lake Road, Ambleside, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$186 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
9/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
Happy times
"Great couple of nights, great breakfast. Close to centre of town and bus hub."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2025

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive
4 out of 5
Lake Road, Ambleside, England
The price is AU$338 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$338
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
9.4/10 Exceptional! (798 reviews)
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Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ambleside holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Ambleside costs! Expedia’s packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ambleside?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and March. Take a look at our cheap Ambleside holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Ambleside?
With about 2 days, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Limefitt Park and High Wray during your Ambleside holiday. Remember to also add Skelwith Force and Rothay Park to your must-do list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Ambleside on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ambleside?
Whether you’re looking to visit top sights such as Dove Cottage and Wray Castle on your Ambleside holiday, or coming for its great views, nature and walking trails, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you’ll soon discover why so many travellers think Ambleside is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Ambleside package deals?
Use Expedia’s handy filters to help you find some of the best Ambleside package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by “Price: low to high.” If you’re looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Ambleside package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ambleside holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You’ll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still get the freedom to create a customised Ambleside holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Ambleside?
If you’ve got your Ambleside travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Ambleside?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Ambleside.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Ambleside.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you’d like to spend discovering Ambleside. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you’re interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you’ve settled on your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Ambleside holiday package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ambleside

Rydal Mount which includes interior views and a house

Rydal Mount

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Rydal Mount
Dove Cottage featuring a park, a house and heritage elements

Dove Cottage

Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

Dove Cottage

Hawkshead Grammar School

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Hawkshead Grammar School

What to do in Ambleside

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

AU$206
per adult
Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places
Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People

Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People

AU$782
per traveller
Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People
Literary Lake District Visit with Interactive Travel Guide

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

AU$27
per traveller
Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.