About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Drunken Duck Inn in Ambleside offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British, local, international, and European cuisines at the modern restaurant. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere, while the outdoor seating area and picnic area enhance the dining experience. Convenient Facilities: The hotel features a garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, menus for special diets, housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, bicycle parking, and room service. Nearby Attractions: Located 11 km from Lake Windermere and 127 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the inn is close to attractions such as Grizedale Forest (4 km) and Hill Top (7 km). Highly rated for its bar, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sally
United Kingdom
“Lovely location. Friendly and accommodating staff. Cosy room with lovely view over the valley. Great breakfast” - Gary
United Kingdom
“Wonderful olde world charm with amazing views and outlook” - Caralyne
Australia
“Such a gorgeous hotel set in beautiful countryside location. Decor was quirky and thoughtful. We met some lovely locals happy to chat. The food was out of this world fantastic!!!! So unexpected.” - Beckett
United Kingdom
“Comfortable rooms, attentive staff, excellent beer brewed on the premises. Absolutely delicious food.” - Nick
Denmark
“A fantastic stay at The Drunken Duck Inn! We had a wonderful time at The Drunken Duck Inn in the Lake District. The atmosphere was cozy and welcoming, and the food was truly exceptional. Dinner was absolutely delicious – every dish was full of...” - Angela
United Kingdom
“Staff were amazing and the location is beautifully scenic & peaceful. The food was absolutely gorgeous, we were recommended the place on the food and it did not disappoint. Would very highly recommend.” - David
Denmark
“Really nice place. Great location, great food, very nice rooms and fantastic service.” - Janeene
New Zealand
“Location for a peaceful getaway. The bed - super comfortable. The staff from check in to check out were lovely.” - Sharon
United Kingdom
“Really friendly staff, idyllic location, dinner was amazing, bar comfortable and lovely bedroom” - Michelle
United Kingdom
“Wonderful one night stay with my husband. Gorgeous place with amazing food. Just what we needed for a little break.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Local • International • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please inform The Drunken Duck Inn 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.