The Daffodil Hotel | Hotel in Ambleside

| 9.0 (767 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  Wedding Venue
Grasmere Hotel | The Daffodil Hotel

What Makes The Daffodil Hotel Perfect for Weddings

The Daffodil Hotel is your ideal destination for a romantic wedding stay in Ambleside, offering both elegance and comfort to make your special day unforgettable.

  • Stunning Location: Nestled by the lake in Ambleside, this picturesque hotel offers breathtaking views that serve as a perfect backdrop for wedding photos.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy 78 individually decorated rooms featuring Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding, ensuring you and your guests experience comfort and tranquility.
  • Full-Service Spa: Unwind before the big day with pampering treatments at the full-service spa, designed to relax and rejuvenate you and your bridal party.
  • Delicious Dining: Savor complimentary buffet breakfast and exquisite meals at the on-site restaurant, catering to all your culinary needs throughout your stay.
  • Comprehensive Amenities: Benefit from free Wi-Fi, a sauna, concierge services, and nightly turndown service, providing you with everything needed for a seamless wedding experience.

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Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Air Conditioner, Parking, TV

 
Keswick Road, Ambleside, LA22 9PR, United Kingdom

The Daffodil Hotel: The Perfect Wedding Accommodation in Ambleside, England

Welcome to The Daffodil Hotel, an exquisite retreat set along the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. This stunning hotel is not just a place to stay; it’s a romantic haven ideal for couples looking to tie the knot. With its breathtaking lake views and elegant ambiance, The Daffodil Hotel provides an enchanting backdrop for your wedding day, allowing you to create unforgettable memories with family and friends.

Your experience at The Daffodil Hotel will be enhanced by luxurious amenities designed to pamper you and your guests. Enjoy a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, or indulge in a delightful meal at the on-site restaurant featuring seasonal cuisine. The hotel boasts a full-service spa, where you can unwind with rejuvenating treatments, as well as a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Each guestroom features individual décor, premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, and modern conveniences like flat-screen televisions and complimentary WiFi, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

Nestled in Ambleside, The Daffodil Hotel offers easy access to the beauty of the surrounding Lake District National Park. Whether you're looking to explore scenic hiking trails, charming local shops, or other historic sites, you'll find plenty to enjoy nearby. The hotel's location also positions it conveniently for friends and family traveling from all over England, making it the perfect hub for your wedding festivities. Make your dreams come true at The Daffodil Hotel, a truly magical setting for your special day.

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Amenities

  • Full-service spa
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • On-site restaurant
  • Bar/lounge area
  • Wedding planning services
  • Dance floor
  • Outdoor ceremony space
  • Photo opportunities
  • Catering options
  • Bridal suite
  • Groom's room
  • Customizable packages
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Concierge services
  • Accessible facilities

Restrictions

  • Check-in: 3 PM - 11 PM
  • Check-out: Before 11 AM
  • Minimum age: 16
  • Children welcome
  • Rollaway beds: £35/night
  • Extra person fees may apply
  • No pets allowed
  • Special requests subject to availability
  • Government ID required
  • Cultural norms may vary

Policies

Check-in
Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 pm minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out Check-out before 11 am
Payment Policy
Payment Policy Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately gbp 25 for adults and gbp 15 for children rollaway bed fee: gbp 35.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Child Policy
Child Policy Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for gbp 35.0 per night. free cribs (infant beds)!
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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Reviews

Carol Sep 26, 2026 11:30:36 PM
Summary: The hotel is lovely, well situated and very clean. Staff were few but very pleasant Spa was ok, but pool not very big Food was high quality and well presented Booked on line for restaurant, but no record of bookings when we checked in. All in all 7out of 10
Usha Rani Sep 4, 2026 03:33:40 AM
Summary: The staff working in the lounge and dining room were very friendly and helpful and made our experience extra lovly Nice hotel with the grounds being extra beautiful - fabulous views Breakfast was ok Didn’t think it was great not having bar open between 5 and 9 as we had to go to the dining room lounge for service - I did think the bar wasn’t manned very well but the staff were lovly and seemed rushed off their feet Bedroom was clean and bathroom too and really nice sizes too Location was perfect
Georgina Aug 25, 2026 02:25:00 PM
Summary: ****
Diane Aug 12, 2026 08:00:10 PM
Summary: Brilliant hotel I’m disabled hotel fantastic helpful. Booked again for next spring Food excellent spa ec
Iain Aug 4, 2026 07:49:42 PM
Summary: Awesome location. 5 minutes walk from grasmere. Lovely spa facilities. Staff amazing. Loved it.
Amanda Jul 28, 2026 07:10:30 PM
Summary: Fab stay. Will definitely be back again. Lovely hotel and staff.
Paul Jul 25, 2026 01:54:42 AM
Summary: Beautiful location, easy parking, we stayed in room 101 which was lovely the only negative was no privacy when blackout curtains are open this room is clearly visible to all seated outside spa and courtyard.
Catherine Jul 18, 2026 11:05:08 PM
Summary: Second time staying at the Daffodil Hotel, lovely location, clean, comfortable beds, good shower, staff exceptionally friendly whilst remaining professional and very helpful, restaurant food excellent, breakfast excellent with good choices, overall I find this place pretty much perfect!
Georgie Jul 13, 2026 07:10:56 PM
Summary: Had a fab stay!!! All the staff were so welcoming, so friendly and very attentive. Very much enjoyed the spa and facilities too!! Can’t wait to be back already. Thank you for a great stay!
Tim Jul 12, 2026 09:49:21 PM
Summary: The hotel has a wonderful location overlooking Grasmere, the rooms are spacious and comfortable and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Would certainly recommend staying here.

Entertainment and Activities for your Ambleside guests

  • Walking: The Daffodil Hotel offers a perfect base for discovering the stunning trails surrounding Ambleside, where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District. Whether you choose a leisurely lakeside stroll or a challenging hillside trek, the scenery will create unforgettable memories to share with your loved ones.

  • Boating: Just a short distance from The Daffodil Hotel, you can enjoy a peaceful boating experience on Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. Rent a rowboat or book a scenic cruise and soak in the picturesque landscapes that provide an idyllic backdrop for romantic moments during your wedding stay.

  • Cultural Exploration: With its close proximity to Ambleside, The Daffodil Hotel allows you to easily explore local cultural gems such as the Armitt Museum and Gallery. Here, you can delve into the rich history and art of the region, making it an enriching addition to your wedding celebration itinerary.

  • Dining: Experience delightful culinary offerings at nearby restaurants that showcase the best of local produce, perfect for a celebratory meal after your wedding festivities. With various eateries within reach of The Daffodil Hotel, you'll find the ideal spot to toast to your love and enjoy a romantic dinner surrounded by stunning views.

  • Adventure Sports: Thrill-seekers will find plenty of opportunities for adventure just a stone's throw from The Daffodil Hotel, with activities like kayaking, rock climbing, and zip-lining available nearby. These exhilarating experiences can add a fun touch to your wedding getaway, ensuring that every moment spent in the Lake District is filled with excitement.

  • Shopping: Take some time to explore the charming shops in Ambleside after your wedding, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs to commemorate your special day. The vibrant market town, only minutes away from The Daffodil Hotel, offers a delightful shopping experience amidst stunning surroundings.

FAQ's

Is this The Daffodil Hotel pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Daffodil Hotel have a swimming pool? 

No, this The Daffodil Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Daffodil Hotel? 

Best-rates for the The Daffodil Hotel starts from $174 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is The Daffodil Hotel a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Daffodil Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Daffodil Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Daffodil Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Daffodil Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Daffodil Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Daffodil Hotel are as follows: Cancellation Policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.