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25 Oct - 26 Oct
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Our top choices for Ambleside cheap hotels

A room with a large bay window overlooking a lake, two leather chairs, a wooden table, and a banner advertising a lakeside restaurant.
A marina with several boats docked at the pier.
A row of traditional stone and timber-framed buildings with a restaurant named "The Lakeside" and a sign welcoming visitors to "YHA Ambleside".
A round table with four blue chairs, a wooden table top, and a blue pendant light.

1. YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Arun
HK$323
HK$388 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Living area
Room
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a window with a view, and a dining area with stools.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a towel rack.

2. The Old Stamp House Retreat - Three En-suite Bedrooms with Parking

The Old Stamp House Retreat - Three En-suite Bedrooms with Parking
Ambleside Town Centre
HK$1,973
HK$2,368 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Old Stamp House Retreat - Three En-suite Bedrooms with Parking
A stone building with a sign reading "Great Langdale Bunhouse."
A hallway with a wooden wall and a white door.
A bunk room with three bunk beds, a small wooden chair, and a radiator.
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a wooden door with a pedestrian symbol.

3. Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Clara
HK$411
HK$493 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
A stone house with a gabled roof, two chimneys, and a small porch.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a red armchair, and a coffee table.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a patterned rug, and a bookshelf.
A rural setting with a white house, a stone wall, and a chair in a garden.

4. Beech Cottage (Hot Tub) - Skelwith Bridge

Beech Cottage (Hot Tub) - Skelwith Bridge
Skelwith Bridge
United States
Tamra L.
HK$5,597
HK$5,597 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Beech Cottage (Hot Tub) - Skelwith Bridge
A large, historic stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by autumn foliage and a mountainous backdrop.
A set of stone steps ascending a rocky slope in a forested area.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows with curtains.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

5. YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Jun Kyeoung
HK$280
HK$336 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
A large stone building with a covered patio area, featuring multiple windows and a chimney.
A bar area with wooden ceiling, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a map on the counter.
A room with a fireplace, a clock, a bookshelf, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A cozy room with wooden paneling, a fireplace, leather seating, and a chandelier.

6. YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Mark
HK$962
HK$1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
YHA Langdale - Hostel
A wooden cabin with a bed and two chairs outside.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a whiteboard, stone walls, and a kitchen area with a sink.
Room
A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and dense greenery.

7. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Arun
HK$664
HK$797 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
A cozy restaurant with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a buffet area.
A building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a door.
A room with a wooden ceiling and two skylights with brown curtains.
A campsite with two tipi-style tents, each with a picnic table in front.

8. YHA Windermere - Hostel

YHA Windermere - Hostel
Windermere
United Kingdom
Max
HK$612
HK$734 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
YHA Windermere - Hostel
A modern spa with a large pool, two hot tubs, and a stone statue.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent white facade, situated on a hillside with lush greenery.
A room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a view of a lake and deck.
A lakeside view with picnic tables and a sailboat.

9. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Windermere
United Kingdom
Stephen
HK$921
HK$1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
A manor house with a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, coffee table, and television.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and carpeted steps, leading to a door with a sign above it.

10. Manor House Hotel Cockermouth

Manor House Hotel Cockermouth
Cockermouth
United Kingdom
Steve
HK$769
HK$923 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Manor House Hotel Cockermouth
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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"The gentleman on reception was really friendly and helpful. The room was really clean and the breakfast was very good ."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ambleside Townhouse
The Langdale Hotel & Spa

The Langdale Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"An amazing hotel. Gary gave the smoothest check in ever. Amy in Stove was incredibly hospitable and was one of the reasons our stay was so good. The spa was fantastic."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Langdale Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Ambleside like for travellers on a budget?
Ambleside offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Ambleside Pier, Rydal Mount and Dove Cottage.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ambleside?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Hawkshead - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Ambleside - Hostel and Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Ambleside?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Ambleside that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ambleside?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ambleside, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 1552 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ambleside?
Ambleside draws tourists with its lakeside setting and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Wordsworth Museum and Hawkshead Grammar School, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lake Windermere.
How can I get to Ambleside and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ambleside is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlisle (CAX), 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away. Ambleside may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.