Get away to The English Lakes National Park, one of the most beautiful scenic areas in the UK. The hostel is in a marvellous location with fell and mountain walks, boating, scenic drives, cycle touring, mountain biking and outdoor activities practically from the doorstep. Set just 4 minutes walking from the centre of Ambleside it is also a great centre for visiting places made famous by Wordsworth, Ruskin and Beatrix Potter. Ambleside is excellent for shopping and eating out with many outdoor equipment shops, restaurants and pubs.
With 66 beds Ambleside Backpackers can accommodate groups and individuals in either single sex or mixed dorms. A large, traditional Lakeland cottage featuring a great lounge with a fire and piano, dining room, large well equipped kitchen for your use - not to mention central heating, showers and washing/drying facilities.
Free light breakfast, tea/coffee and internet access.
Good bus links to most fell walk starting places and lakes makes this hostel an ideal base.
  
Open:
Open most of the year
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Booking:
Recommended, essential for groups, deposit required. |
Price per night:
£18pp. £16pp for three or more nights. Special winter breaks.
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Number of beds:
66: 1x14, 1x12, 2x7, 2x6, 3x4, 1x2
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Contact Details
Ambleside BP’s
Iveing Cottage
Old Lake Rd
Ambleside Cumbria
LA22 0DJ
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Tel: 015394 32340
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Public Transport:
Windermere train station 4 miles then 555 bus to Ambleside. |
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Directions:
From Ambleside bus stop: up hill to T junction, across road to Old Lake Rd, 200m up on left.– By road : A591 Windermere to Ambleside. At 2nd Hayes Garden Ctr. sign. turn right into Old Lake Rd. 300m on right. |
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