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title: "Wateredge Inn, Ambleside: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Wateredge Inn in Ambleside: rated 8.4 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# Wateredge Inn

Clappersgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom

8.4 ·  Very good 23 reviews ·  #23 #23 of 29 in Ambleside ·  4.2 Location score
## About Wateredge Inn

Wateredge Inn is a guesthouse in Clappersgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 23 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Ambleside. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 100 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 22

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 1650

- **Last renovated:** 2009

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

Borrans Road [inncollectiongroup.com](http://inncollectiongroup.com/wateredge-inn)

## How Wateredge Inn scores

Better rated than 21% of hotels in Ambleside

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **4.2**
-   Beach access **5.5**

Ambleside average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **38**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **9**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Teesside International Airport (MME)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">225 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ambleside</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Borrans Field760 m
-   National Park Print Shop1.1 km
-   The Armitt Digital Trail1.5 km

## Wateredge Inn: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with luggage storage and safety deposit boxes provided by the front desk services. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the hotel's tours. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The hotel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. At Wateredge Inn, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. In select rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using a hair dryer available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Wateredge Inn, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar.

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## Questions about Wateredge Inn

### How do guests rate Wateredge Inn?

Wateredge Inn has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 23 reviews, which is better than 21% of rated hotels in Ambleside.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Wateredge Inn?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Wateredge Inn include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Wateredge Inn?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Wateredge Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 100 km away in a straight line.

### Is Wateredge Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Wateredge Inn have?

Wateredge Inn has 22 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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