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Melrose Guest House

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near Lake Windermere

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Melrose Guest House, in a national park, offers a quiet escape with full breakfast service. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and a tranquil garden. The smoke-free property provides tour assistance and luggage storage for day trips.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 471
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec

Room options

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room (King) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room (King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room ( lower ground floor ) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double or Twin Room ( lower ground floor )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Small) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room (Small)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Super King) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Church Street, Ambleside, England, LA22 0BT

What's nearby

  • Rothay Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Windermere - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ambleside Pier - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rydal Mount - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Lion - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Freshers’ Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Misto - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Melrose Guest House

Guesthouse near Lake Windermere
Melrose Guest House provides amenities like free full breakfast and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Melrose Guest House feature comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Built in 1880
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Melrose Guest House
Melrose Guest House Ambleside
Melrose Guest House B&B Ambleside
Melrose Ambleside
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Melrose Guest House Ambleside
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Frequently asked questions

Is Melrose Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Melrose Guest House?

As of 8 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melrose Guest House on 9 December 2025 start from $153.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Melrose Guest House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Melrose Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Melrose Guest House located?

Situated in a national park, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Rothay Park and Ambleside Climbing Wall are also within 10 minutes.

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Melrose Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 120 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 120 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 120 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 120 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 120 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay and delicious breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Ambleside to visit the Lake District. Comfortable, quiet and fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a beautiful B&B. Kevin and Tracey are wonderful hosts. Our room was very modern with an exceptional ensuite. Many great choices for breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic, perfectly clean, excellent furniture, great breakfast, plenty of parking and excellent owners. Been twice now and will return next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay, and would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location great place great staff 10/10 thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at The Melrose and would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

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

A lovely stay in Ambleside - highly recommend!

The owners Tracey & Kevin were so lovely and welcoming to me and my partner! The bnb was clean, cosy and really nice to stay in. We loved our stay and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Made to feel welcome, clean, tidy, comfortable nothing was a bother. Helped to make our special day even more special. We will happily return.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Melrose was modern, very clean and the breakfast options were superb. Local for all restaurants / town amenities. We would recommend this guest house to anyone and will definately stay again next time in Ambleside Brett Glossop
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

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

Perfect Ambleside location

Fantastic hosts. Very welcoming. Brilliant breakfasts too Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

graham

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

Top notch

10/10. Fabulous hosts, comfortable room, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and great breakfast very clean and kevin and tracey were really welcoming,, we will come again thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a lovely place to stay in the Lake District.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved my stay at the Melrose! The beds were super comfy and the breakfast was delicious. Thanks to the amazing hosts!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

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

Great find

Fantastic b&b with great hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely spacious room with great ensuite bathroom. Very clean and comfortable & lovely hosts, very welcoming and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Clean, comfortable and stylish guest house

Amazingly clean and comfortable guest house with everything you could possibly need
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, excellent breakfast, friendly and helpful hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terence

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

Will definitely visit again.

Good communication prior to visit, Parking to offload and secure parking fantastic. Great location well looked after. Rooms were excellent, warm and quiet. Great brakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

WIlliam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a fantastic stay. Our hosts were friendly and welcoming, the room was clean, the bed comfy and the breakfast fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

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

Above and beyond

Hosts go above and beyond. Spotlessly clean throughout and possibly the best breakfast we have ever had in a guest house. Perfect location too!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay. Room was very well equipped and hosts very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely recommend this bed and breakfast 10 out of 10 , could not fault anything we had a lovely time kevin and tracey also let us leave our bags after checking out as we had later train . This is my second visit and will come back many thanks from Elaine and Jenny
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Luxury B&B

Just had a lovely stay for 2 nights, can’t fault it really pleased with our choice of accommodation. Parked on the road outside the first night then parked in a gated car park for the b&b on the second night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025