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Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
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$239
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Double room, bed type unknown
$239
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$291
Superior room, bed type unknown
$406
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Overview

This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a sauna, massage/treatment rooms, and concierge services. The Daffodil Hotel offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Ambleside hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.
8.5
Very good
2977 reviews

Latest deals for The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

Fri 10/7
-
Sat 11/7
Double room, bed type unknown
$239
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$478
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$291
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$486
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$319
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$328
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$406
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$1,051
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$349
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$352
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$375
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$368
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 twin bed
$711
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$402
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$616
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$424
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$431
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$512
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$536
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$631
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$641
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Lake view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Reviews of The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

8.5
Very good
2977 verified ratings
Wonderful
1890
Very good
482
Good
311
Okay
119
Fair
90
Mediocre
33
Poor
52

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's stunning location and beautiful views, with many highlighting its proximity to local attractions and the village. The breakfast was frequently described as excellent or very good, and several guests appreciated the spacious and comfortable rooms. While the service received mixed feedback, with some positive mentions of friendly staff and some complaints about slow or inattentive service, cleanliness was a recurring concern for a minority of guests, who noted issues in rooms and public areas. Overall, the positives centered on location, breakfast, and room size, making for a pleasant stay for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Nice location not far from facilities

Location

Keswick Road, - 0 -, Ambleside, LA22 9PR

What's nearby

  • Dove Cottage165 m
  • St Oswald's Church0.7 km
  • Grasmere Garden Village0.7 km
  • Alcock Tarn1.3 km
  • Rydal Mount2.3 km
  • Helm Crag3 km
  • Easedale Tarn3.9 km
  • Loughrigg Fell3.9 km
  • Armitt Museum and Library4 km
  • St Mary's Church4.1 km
  • Harrison Stickle6 km
  • Pike of Stickle6.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

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FAQs when booking at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa

  • What sets this hotel apart from others in the area?

    There are a few reasons that The Daffodil Hotel & Spa stands out amongst nearby hotels in the Lake District National Park area. Rich in historical beauty and significance, the hotel once named The Prince of Wales Hotel after it hosted Edward VII is minutes away from both the National Park and Dove Cottage, best known as the home of William Wordsworth. The hotel sits on the edge of Grasmere Lake, offering rooms and dining with a lake view. The extensive spa services top off the abundance of reasons to book your stay at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • What services are offered at the spa?

    The Spa at the Daffodil offers a true tailored head-to-toe experience, from basic wax and tint services to elemental therapies with targeted aromatherapy and movements. They offer a wide range of massage therapies from around the world and for varied needs, including purifying, pregnancy, and for those with aches and pains. Facial therapy packages begin with a consultation with a therapist who will determine the best treatments for your needs and also provide aftercare.

  • Why should I definitely eat at this hotel?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers seasonal, locally sourced meals, with four locations to enjoy the food with views of the lake. The Dining Room offers a cosy dinner setting with a contemporary menu offering the best local produce. The Lounge offers a relaxed setting, a light menu and a traditional Afternoon Tea option. The Lobby Bar offers a sleek, sophisticated setting for a coffee or a cocktail, with an extensive drinks menu including recommendations based on your tastes. The Lakeside Terrace is the epitome of lakeside al fresco, and a great option to nibble in the sunshine or indulge in freshly baked cakes.

  • What is there to do at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

    With an extensive spa menu and plenty of choice for dining, afternoon tea or casual drinks, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers every opportunity for relaxation while being pampered, fed, or just enjoying the sunshine. The pool of course is a good way to spend some time, as well as of course simply enjoying the views and comfort of your accommodation.

  • What kind of wheelchair accessible rooms does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa have?

    There are three designated accessible rooms available at The Daffodil, with the same luxury and attention to detail as all other rooms, but with access to lifts and evacuation points within 20 metres and some other features added for accessibility. The bathrooms are fitted with either a wet room or overhead shower with longer hose and emergency pull cord. Vibrating pillows for evacuation alerts can be provided on request, and there is also an emergency pull cord in the bedroom.

  • How does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa cater to specific dietary requirements?

    The staff at The Daffodil are more than happy to cater to any specific dietary requests or requirements, simply advise the staff at check-in and they will arrange with the kitchen to ensure you have a satisfactory dining experience.

  • Where is The Daffodil Hotel & Spa located?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is located at Keswick Road, - 0 -, 4.2 km from the centre of Ambleside. Dove Cottage is the closest landmark to The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Daffodil Hotel & Spa.

  • Does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, The Daffodil Hotel & Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is The Daffodil Hotel & Spa from the airport?

    The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is 55.5 km from Carlisle Lake District. The Daffodil Hotel & Spa is 75.7 km from Blackpool.

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Distance to city centre

8.1
4.2 km