Ambleside Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1ES,
Cumbria
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Next to Windermere Lake
Great
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4.6
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Loved by Briery Wood Hotel guests
Freshly cooked breakfast
Quiet grounds
Friendly staff
High-quality food
Spacious rooms
Beautiful gardens
"Great lakeside location, evening meal was exceptional and you can not be hungry after breakfast that sets you up for the day."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"The room was just stunning, with lovely towels, local toiletries and tea/coffee."
catherinedunn from United Kingdom
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"I enjoyed my stay in the hotel very much, not limited to friendly staff, spacious green area and clean and comfortable room."
Wun Ping
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“The charm of this Ambleside hotel lies in its warm service and commitment to culinary standards, especially the distinctive afternoon tea. Dog-friendly amenities and the gardens offer a peaceful retreat. It seems like a practical choice for those seeking a relaxed, local experience in the Lake District.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
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165 sq. feet
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
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Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
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Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Cots
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Dining Onsite
Briery Wood Hotel offers a delightful dining experience rooted in traditional British cuisine, showcasing the vibrant local produce of the Lake District. Guests can indulge in meals that highlight seasonal ingredients and local specialties in a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, providing a warm and inviting setting for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly caught trout, Morecambe Bay potted shrimps, tender Herdwick lamb, and spicy Cumberland sausage, complemented by a selection of Cumbrian cheeses and chutneys. Over 40 varieties of gins and whiskies are available to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a sumptuous three-course dinner at 7 PM.
Briery Wood Hotel Location
Ambleside Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1ES,
Cumbria
Map view
Ambleside Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1ES,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2900 ft
Landmark
Townend
1.2
mi
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
2800 ft
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Treetop Trek
2500 ft
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mellbreak
2800 ft
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.9
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.1
mi
Landmark
White Cross Bay
3900 ft
Landmark
Stagshaw Garden
3.9
mi
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
4600 ft
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
4800 ft
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.9
mi
Church
Jesus Church
1.7
mi
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.5
mi
Bridge
Bridge House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.7
mi
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.6
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.0
mi
Landmark
Main Gate
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4.8
mi
Landmark
Merewood
7.0
mi
Nearby
The Lake District Visitor Centre
Brockhole on Windermere
2900 ft
Brockhole
Treetop Lake District
2800 ft
Lake District National Park
Mellbreak
2800 ft
White Cross Bay
3900 ft
Restaurants
Blue Smoke on the Bay
6.1
mi
Low Wood Ambleside Road Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Explore Ambleside
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
11 minutes' walk
Visitor center with stunning gardens, adventure activities, and breathtaking views. Offers boat trips and seasonal events.
Treetop Lake District
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor rope course set among trees, ideal for thrill-seekers. Features aerial zip lines and climbing adventures.
Ambleside Roman Fort
30 minutes' walk
Historic Roman ruins with informative displays that detail life in ancient Britain. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained gardens showcasing a variety of plants. Visitors enjoy tranquil walks and seasonal blooms.
Treetop Trek
10 minutes' walk
Ziplining and an aerial obstacle course provide a thrilling experience for adventure seekers of all ages.
Lake Windermere
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides and picnicking opportunities at the largest lake in England. Great for leisurely exploration.
Biking around Ambleside
15 minutes' drive
Numerous bike rental shops cater to cyclists. Scenic routes suited for families or challenging trails for advanced riders.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for all skill levels, focusing on relaxation and well-being amidst beautiful surroundings.
The Glass House
15 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular dinner hours.
The Old Stamp House
20 minutes' walk
Intimate dining experience serving locally sourced dishes with a twist. Special attention to dietary requirements.
Doi Intanon
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai restaurant known for its vibrant flavors. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
The Samling
25 minutes' drive
Fine dining with stunning views of Lake Windermere. Offers a seasonal menu highlighting local produce.
Ambleside Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly shows and special event screenings are common.
The White Lion
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and quiz nights. Casual atmosphere great for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Brathay Hall
15 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibitions and music events, offering an eclectic range of entertainment in a beautiful setting.
Ambleside Sports Club
20 minutes' walk
Offers sporting events and social gatherings. Great for mixing with locals and experiencing community life.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min
·
48.9
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)155 min
·
63.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Briery Wood Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 536 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Unstable shower
Noisy neighbours
Restaurant food
Limited bar menu
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4.5/5
based on 944 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Briery Wood Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Briery Wood Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Briery Wood Hotel from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere.
What dining options are available at Briery Wood Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar offering fine wines and whiskies.
Is parking available at Briery Wood Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Briery Wood Hotel?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom, complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea or coffee-making facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Briery Wood Hotel?
A hearty full English breakfast is served for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Which popular attractions are near Briery Wood Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Holehird Gardens (2 km), Wray Castle (3 km), and the scenic Langdales, which are about 10 minutes' drive away.
What unique features does Briery Wood Hotel offer?
The hotel features award-winning culinary standards, and locally sourced menu items, and offers al fresco dining on the terrace.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Briery Wood Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Briery Wood Hotel?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.
Is there any entertainment for children at Briery Wood Hotel?
Children's menus and cots are available for families staying at the hotel.
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