Located near Ambleside, The Samling Hotel has a garden and a terrace. The property features a bar, as well as a restaurant serving British cuisine. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, and buying tickets for guests. Most rooms have mountain or lake views. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The property has a hot tub. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like skiing and cycling. Keswick is 28 km from The Samling Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Windermere
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bev
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning elevated position Small and intimate Elegant and classy Attentive professional discreet staff Stunning decor and food
  • Sandie
    Guernsey Guernsey
    Everything from start to finish. Great staff. Great room. Fabulous food and wine. Views to die for.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, small luxurious hotel in stunning peaceful location. Exceptional staff who made our stay. Loved everything here, such a relaxed, homely, unstuffy atmosphere. We felt completely relaxed and spoilt. Our experience in the restaurant was...
  • Rajib
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    exceptional staff. Michelin star food . beautiful location.
  • Samantha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff really make this place - they are exceptional. Fantastic service. We had a tasting menu with wine which was incredible. Everything was delicious and beautifully presented. The views from the hottub are wonderful.
  • Holme
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The setting was exceptional as was the privacy. We walked through the extensive grounds and didn’t see anyone- it was amazing, as were the views.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, welcoming and professional staff. Good and wine were excellent and hot tub with a view is amazing.
  • Jeffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel in fabulous location with views over Windermere lake.
  • Stephenson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Pancakes for breakfast were burnt and inedible - had to be sent back - that was just one morning. Evening taster meal was fabulous, lived up to expectations.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant breakfast, great staff, fantastic attention to every small detail - a superb hotel

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Does this room have a lake view?

    Both of our Junior Suites have lake views.
    Answered on 10 January 2020
  • Do you allow dogs

    Good evening, Unfortunately we have changed our policy , therefore we no longer accept dogs in the hotel. Apologies for the inconvenience. Kind ..
    Answered on 2 October 2021
  • Are there taxi available from your hotel to Oxenholme Lake District Thanks

    We are more than happy to arrange transfers to and from Oxenholme for our guests.
    Answered on 10 May 2022
  • Hi do each of your room types her hot tubs specific to the room and not communal use ?

    Currently, at The Samling Hotel, we have a communal hot tub, which can be reserved in one hour slots. We do not have hot tubs in any of our room types.
    Answered on 14 February 2022
  • Parking facilities and are there any charges

    Dear Guest, Please may confirm we do have parking facilities and it is free of charge. Best regards, Csilla Harrowing Reception
    Answered on 4 March 2022
  • Hi, that’s a swimming pool or a hot spring in the picture?

    Hello, Please may we confirm we have a private outdoor hot tub for residents use.
    Answered on 10 January 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • The Samling Hotel Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Local • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • The Gathering Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of The Samling Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Polish
  • Romanian

House rules
The Samling Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Samling Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Samling Hotel

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Samling Hotel on this page.

  • Guests staying at The Samling Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

  • The Samling Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The Samling Hotel is 0.7 miles from the centre of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Samling Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • The Gathering Restaurant
    • The Samling Hotel Restaurant

  • Room options at The Samling Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • The prices at The Samling Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Samling Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.