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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
33 Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0BH,
Cumbria
- Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.7
8.9
3.4
4.1
Loved by The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group guests
"The evening menu is huge with a varied selection of different cuisines/dietary requirements."
"Everything is in walking distance, we had some lovely walks all accessible from the hotel including Loughrigg fell circular and waterhead to wansfell pike."
"Property is within easy walking distance of main bus stops."
Rooms: options & amenities
At The Temperance Inn-The Inn Collection Group, guests can select a room with a bath and shower or just a shower. All guestrooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with digital channels, a desk, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms offer wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping. Some rooms feature views over Loughrigg Fell. Room options include twin/double rooms with a double bed or two twin beds, double rooms with a double bed, family rooms with a double bed and bunk beds, and single rooms with a single bed. Twin bed requests need staff confirmation prior to arrival.
Dining: menus & options
Guests can look forward to a free full breakfast, a bar, and a restaurant. Churchill's Grill provides a traditional menu. The on-site bar is available for guests. Two bars are available: the larger Popular Bar and the more tranquil Monty's Bar, which features an open fire. The hotel offers a seasonal menu (available 12:00pm - 9:00pm) full of dishes bursting with taste and flavor. The breakfast menu is available from 7:30am - 11:00am. A children's menu is available.
Leisure and activities
Guests can play darts at the guest house. The property offers hiking. Dog-friendly rooms are limited. Guests traveling with pets should inform the property in advance.
Location and transport
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group is located in Ambleside, 80 km from Carlisle Lake District. The nearest bus stop is 50 metres away. Landmarks near the property include Borrans Park (1 km), High Close Estate (1 km), Bridge House (0.3 km), and Wansfell Pike (2 km).
Services & Safety
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The property is managed by a professional host. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
“The Temperance Inn strikes me as a central Ambleside base with a lively bar scene, ideal for those prioritizing atmosphere and local access over modern luxury. Its pet-friendly stance and community vibe set it apart. While some may find aspects a bit worn, the inn's historical charm and location near Lake Windermere and hiking trails present a compelling proposition.”
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room bunks
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Temperance Inn offers a delightful dining experience with engaging options that celebrate British, local, and international cuisines. Guests may choose from a cozy restaurant setting or relax at two inviting bars, where warmth and charm abound.
Restaurant #1
British, Local, International
Ambiance
Comfortably elegant with a focus on local character and charm, making it a perfect spot for both family dinners and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring regional favorites alongside international delights, crafted with care to highlight the best of seasonal ingredients. Open for lunch and dinner, offering an inviting spot to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 15:00 & 17:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00.
Monty's Bar
Casual Bar Fare
Ambiance
A tranquil setting with an open fire, perfect for cozy evenings. Monty's Bar welcomes guests to unwind after a day's adventures in a relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
An excellent selection of comforting drinks and lighter bites, ideal for socializing or a quiet retreat with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Popular Bar
Casual Bar Fare
Ambiance
A larger and vibrant space filled with energy, perfect for those looking to socialize or enjoy lively conversations over drinks.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of beverages with bar snacks available, ensuring a delightful experience in a spirited atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group Location
33 Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0BH,
Cumbria
Map view
33 Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0BH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.5
mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3500 ft
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3900 ft
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
3600 ft
Castle
Wray Castle
2.1
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
3400 ft
Landmark
High Close Estate
2700 ft
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.4
mi
Landmark
The National Trust
3000 ft
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
5200 ft
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.2
mi
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.4
mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.5
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.9
mi
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.5
mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.6
mi
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wansfell
1.7
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.8
mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.4
mi
Landmark
Copt Howe
2.4
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
0 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1400 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
800 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1100 ft
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
100 ft
Church Street
Churchill's Grill
100 ft
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Picnic Box
100 ft
1 Lake Road
Greggs
200 ft
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
Gandhi's Cafe
600 ft
The Slack
The Lucky Dragon
800 ft
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Daisys Cafe
1500 ft
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Old Smithy
500 ft
The Slack
Peggys Takeaway
1000 ft
Compston Road
Walnut Fish Bar
1300 ft
Millans Park
Royal Oak
2.4
mi
Main St
Ambleside Tavern
1400 ft
Compston Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
2.5
mi
The Old Mill North Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
The Churchill Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Cosy atmosphere
Cons
Noisy room
Uncleaned room
Guest reviewsbased on 615 reviews
Stella from Sweden
Couple
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 27, 2026
7/10
helpful stafffresh juicessmall roomfan use
The staff were helpful. The breakfast had loads of choices, including fresh juices. I would stay here again.
The room was small. I opened the window and it couldn't be opened much more than 3 inches. I had to sleep with the fan on, that wasn't the best.
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grace from united kingdom
Single
single room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
8.8/10
cozy stay
clean roomfull controllovely staffhelpful manager
the room was clean. i had full control of the radiators, so it was warm. the staff was lovely.
The bathroom smelled slightly of fried food. I think it's connected to the kitchen fan
Facilities
9/10
The hotel had live music. it has a bar with various choices of beverages and cocktails. The cocktail specials were great. the hotel is dog friendly, and the staff offers water and treats to dogs.
Location
8/10
the location was central. the inn is close to many shops and restaurants. many attractions are accessible from this spot, though the parking was expensive!
Dining
8/10
the breakfast had an excellent choice. there are many variations to choose from. the inn offers sausage for dogs during breakfast. the inn had good evening meals, though some may find the food average.
Service
10/10
The staff was professional. the customer service was excellent. i ended up staying an extra night. I enjoyed it that much. the manager on shift was really helpful, but it can take a few minutes at check-in.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
9/10
simple stay
friendly staffyummy sandwich
i liked the friendly staff. food was great. i also enjoyed the central location. the breakfast sandwich was yummy too.
no negative aspects to report.
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stefan from germany
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.3/10
great stay!
helpful staffcomfortable bedwell-equipped bathroomgood breakfast
the staff was helpful, attentive, charming, friendly, and cheerful. the room featured a very nice bed and a well-equipped bathroom. breakfast was good. i received a free pint because i opted out of room service.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offered a nice meal, and the breakfast included good quality cooked options. i appreciated the substitution of a room clean for a free drink, a nice touch for shorter stays like mine.
Facilities
9/10
The bar area created a comfortable place to sit and the bar staff was both helpful and attentive. this inn met my expectations fully and provided excellent value for money. The decor in the bars felt very relaxing.
Location
10/10
The inn is situated right in the centre. This made it easy to explore nearby shops. good well-priced parking was available just a short walk away. the location was convenient for exploring the area.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean with comfortable beds and a modern bathroom, and i had a nice view of the surrounding hills. the room was warm and bright. I found everything i needed for my stay, it was perfect.
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About The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group
What room amenities are included at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an ensuite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine, as well as a bar and lounge area.
What is the nearest bus stop to The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
The nearest bus stop is only 50 meters away from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (3 km), Rydal Hall Gardens (2 km), and Windermere Train Station (8 km).
Are there any recreational activities available at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and access to golf courses in the area.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
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