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The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

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Consider a stay at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group and take advantage of free full breakfast, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps. There are two framed pictures on the wall above the bed.

Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a chair.

Double Room with bunks

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Ambleside Town Centre, a neighborhood in Ambleside, is home to The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Ambleside travel guide
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33 Lake Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 0BH

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A boat named Miss Lakeland II docked at a pier with a forested shoreline in the background.
    Ambleside Pier
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rothay Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Armitt Museum and Library
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lakes Brew Co Tap
    4 min walk
  • The Ambleside Inn
    2 min walk
  • The Wateredge Inn
    14 min walk
  • The Pier Cafe Bar
    16 min walk
  • The Flying Fleece
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 25
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 25 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 25 (subject to availability).

Where is The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group located?

Located in Ambleside Town Centre, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Ambleside Climbing Wall and Armitt Museum and Library are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 267 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 267 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 267 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 267 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 267 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly helpful staff. Great beer and ale selections.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Charming establishment with very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an excellent short stay. Friendly and helpful staff, nice rooms and good breakfast right in the centre of Ambleside. Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great little Inn, beautiful decor and excellent friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly welcome, comfortable room, good shower and nice breakfast. Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was spotlessly clean, good selection of tea and coffee. Breakfast good and quickly served.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great decor, spotless room, lovely staff and the food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Excellent location and
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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2nd time stayed here and had the same lovely room. Stayed in dog friendly room no. 1 with lovely huge bay window overlooking Loughrigg. Staff were friendly and very helpful. Looked after our dog with lovely sausages. Great location for hiking and bars/shops/restaurants and very good price. Great atmosphere in the bar area and lovely breakfast. Payable car park not far from accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean & fresh and thevstaff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay

Lovely hotel, great location, friendly staff and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean and cosy room. Breakfast was delicious and freshly cooked. Staff polite and helpful. Great entertainment on in the bar on the night we were staying. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, bar/restaurant has a really nice atmosphere. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed in single rooms, very comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely staff and great location. Bed very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel, and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

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Cozy room in a lovely pub
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant hotel in amazing location

We had a great Stay, bed was huge, everywhere was lovely and clean, breakfast was great and the staff who worked there were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the breakfast was good The only issue was the stairs to the room as our room was on the 3 floors there were a lot of stairs to climb and we both OAP which was very tiring. On the hold it was a good experience but we would not stay again due to the stairs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location great service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great little pub/inn in a great little town in the Lake District.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

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Friendly staff, rooms were clean but small. Great area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A great central stay in Ambleside. Convenient for walking trails and shops & restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful old time inn in the center of Ambleside. Easy walkable to the local amenities, waterfall and the lakes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025