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The Old Dungeon Ghyll HotelvsAnother Place, The Lake
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Another Place, The Lake ranks significantly better than The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel. Another Place, The Lake scores 89 with recommendations from 5 publications like Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
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Great Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9JY
From $150/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Fodor's "There's no more comforting stop after a day outdoors than the Hiker's Bar of this 300-year-old hotel at the head of the Great Langdale Valley." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Everyone who has ever done any walking in the Lake District will have heard of the ODG, as it’s known to all." Full review
The Guardian "Usually heaving with fell walkers enjoying a post Scafell Pike-high, this famous mountaineers’ pub is one of the classic venues in the Lake District"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Affectionately known as the ODG, this historic inn is awash with Lakeland heritage: many famous walkers have stayed here, including Prince Charles and mountaineer Chris Bonington." Full review
Another Place, The Lake
Michelin Guide The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith Fodor's The Guardian
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| Ullswater, Watermillock CA11 0LP
From $194/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Elegant hotel restaurant with good-sized tables and beautiful lake and fell views."
The Telegraph8.0
"The first in a new collection of activity-based hotels." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "With alluring lake views, luxe Lake District hideaway Another Place invites you to be as active or lazy as you like." Full review
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Bring the whole family, even the dog, but after walking, biking, swimming and sailing your way through the hotel's long list of activities, make sure they're tucked up in bed so you can unwind with nightly cocktails in the fire-warmed lounge.
Fodor's "A stunning location overlooking Ullswater give the Rampsbeck plenty of country-house hotel style, and it also manages to be more relaxed than some of its competition." Full review
The Guardian "The hotel comprises a Georgian house and modern extension that opens on to 18 acres of grounds, complete with archery field. The lakeside location means kayaking, SUP and sailing are all on offer"
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Independent "Georgian grandeur meets contemporary chic at Another Place, an outdoors-in sort of hotel, where windows open up onto views of sweeping fells and sails nosing their way across Ullswater lake"
Independent "Views of Ullswater’s sail-flecked surface can be soaked up from almost all 40 rooms at the preposterously pretty Another Place, The Lake"
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Independent "The hotel piles on fun for families and its relaxed, non-chintzy atmosphere makes it a firm favourite for modern-day Swallows and Amazons. Days can be spent wild swimming, paddleboarding or kayaking."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Acquired by the owners of Cornwall's Watergate Bay Hotel, the former Rampsbeck Hotel has been reinvented as one of the Lakes' most luxurious, family-friendly, activity-focused getaways." Full review
Independent "With glorious lakeside views, paddleboards and kayaks for hire, archery sessions and an indoor pool, there’s enough to keep you entertained for days. Dogs are welcome in most of the rooms"
