The Drunken Duck InnvsThe Waterhead Inn
Both Waterhead Hotel and The Drunken Duck Inn are praised by expert writers. On balance, Waterhead Hotel scores slightly better than The Drunken Duck Inn. Waterhead Hotel ranks #5 in Lake District with accolades from 4 reviews like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
The Drunken Duck Inn
Barngates, Off B5286, Ambleside LA22 0NG
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Spa
Fodor's
"After four centuries, this friendly old coaching inn remains an outstanding place for both food and lodging." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Ideal for an epicurean escape to the country. You'll find chic interiors, a deservedly popular restaurant, and lovely rooms." Full review
The Waterhead Inn
Lake Road, Ambleside LA22 0ER
From $193/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"The 41-room, upscale town house hotel near Ambleside is modern yet cozy." Full review
Fodor's
"Near the water's edge, with good views, it's comfortable and spotless, with excellent service and amenities that include music docks, underfloor heating, espresso machines." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A refreshingly metropolitan-style hotel amid the traditional, bijou or country-house offerings of the Lake District’s central honey-pots." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Outside, it's clad in traditional Lakeland stone; inside, there are 40-something rooms that, while perfectly comfortable, feel a tad corporate in style." Full review