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Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

Brathay Hall, Ambleside, LA22 0HP, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.3/10! (score from 1220 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

superb location, friendly staff, comfortable and clean.

Alison United Kingdom

We had 2 single rooms which exceeded our expectations. They were lovely rooms, nice and clean and cosy with everything we would need and more. The staff were very helpful and friendly.

Kim United Kingdom

Location was amazing short walk into town, nice walk to the on site boat house which was very well equipped, stunning views from our room ( which was spotless) and super friendly staff, honestly couldn't fault the place

Hayley United Kingdom

Private cabins, really spacious. Lovely views to wake up to in the morning. Great location. Complimentary tea and coffee in the lounge.

Jasmine United Kingdom

We liked the location and the view was lovely . Also it had a very chilled relaxed feel to it .

Louise United Kingdom

great location, very clean, dog friendly, nice staff, great value

Catharine United Kingdom

Everything.. Staff/Location/Lodge(accommodation) .. Perfect 👌🏻👌🏻💯

Tony United Kingdom

Beautiful, spacious room. Comfy bed Great shower Peaceful surroundings

Rachel United Kingdom

The rooms were ideal and there’s loads of space. Big shower room and lovely view from the room!

Peter United Kingdom

Lovey grounds, clean rooms, friendly staff. Close to Ambleside.

Carrie United Kingdom
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “superb location, friendly staff, comfortable and clean.”
    Alison Alison United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “We had 2 single rooms which exceeded our expectations. They were lovely rooms, nice and clean and cosy with everything we would need and more. The staff were very helpful and friendly.”
    Kim Kim United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Location was amazing short walk into town, nice walk to the on site boat house which was very well equipped, stunning views from our room ( which was spotless) and super friendly staff, honestly...”
    Hayley Hayley United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Private cabins, really spacious. Lovely views to wake up to in the morning. Great location. Complimentary tea and coffee in the lounge.”
    Jasmine Jasmine United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “We liked the location and the view was lovely . Also it had a very chilled relaxed feel to it .”
    Louise Louise United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “great location, very clean, dog friendly, nice staff, great value”
    Catharine Catharine United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everything.. Staff/Location/Lodge(accommodation) .. Perfect 👌🏻👌🏻💯”
    Tony Tony United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Beautiful, spacious room. Comfy bed Great shower Peaceful surroundings”
    Rachel Rachel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The rooms were ideal and there’s loads of space. Big shower room and lovely view from the room!”
    Peter Peter United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovey grounds, clean rooms, friendly staff. Close to Ambleside.”
    Carrie Carrie United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.4
  • Location9.3

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Brathay Hall is the residential training center of Brathay Trust. It provides double, twin and single en-suite rooms on a room only basis, which are located around the site. Free parking onsite is available to guests throughout their stay.

The property is situated a mile away from Ambleside, where visitors can enjoy a selection of shops, restaurants and traditional pubs.

Guests can relax in the beautiful surroundings of the Brathay Hall Estate or enjoy walking the hills around Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 1 Nov 2012.

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Most popular facilities

Pets allowed
Free parking
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
5.4
Low score for Ambleside

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alison
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “superb location, friendly staff, comfortable and clean.”
  • Kim
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “We had 2 single rooms which exceeded our expectations. They were lovely rooms, nice and clean and cosy with everything we would need and more. The staff were very helpful and friendly.”
  • Hayley
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Location was amazing short walk into town, nice walk to the on site boat house which was very well equipped, stunning views from our room ( which was spotless) and super friendly staff, honestly couldn't fault the place”
  • Jasmine
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Private cabins, really spacious. Lovely views to wake up to in the morning. Great location. Complimentary tea and coffee in the lounge.”
  • Louise
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “We liked the location and the view was lovely . Also it had a very chilled relaxed feel to it .”
  • Catharine
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “great location, very clean, dog friendly, nice staff, great value”
  • Tony
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Everything.. Staff/Location/Lodge(accommodation) .. Perfect 👌🏻👌🏻💯”
  • Rachel
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Beautiful, spacious room. Comfy bed Great shower Peaceful surroundings”
  • Peter
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The rooms were ideal and there’s loads of space. Big shower room and lovely view from the room!”
  • Carrie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Lovey grounds, clean rooms, friendly staff. Close to Ambleside.”
Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days
  • Is this room dog friendly and is there WiFi?
    Good Morning, We are currently having issues with our superior room Wifi, we hope to have this resolved by January 2020 Kind Regards, Reception
    Answered on 22 December 2019
  • hi do you do breakfast and evening meals regards Paul Newman
    We have our breakfast to go: includes items such as: cereal, cereal bars, yoghurt, fruit, porridge, cake slices & pastries. We can also arrange a cook..
    Answered on 10 February 2021
  • How would I let you know we had a dog would that be ok and are there places walking distance x
    The Booking.com messenger will allow you to let us know that you are bringing your four legged friend. Please note we do charge £15 per room, per stay..
    Answered on 9 March 2021
  • Hello, Is there 24 hour access to this property? I would need to be able to exit the property before sunrise. Thanks.
    Good afternoon, Once checked in we provided all guests with a code to enter the property, so they can leave/enter anytime between 10pm-8am.
    Answered on 30 August 2020
  • Hi - is this room self-contained and therefore possible to stay in before 17th May?
    Self-contained accommodation can open provided that there are no shared facilities, no shared entry/exit, and that those staying are from the same hou..
    Answered on 25 March 2021
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Host Information

8.8
Host review score
Brathay Hall is the residential setting for the Brathay Trust charity. We primary offers people development and leadership coaching for businesses and organizations outdoor residentials for community groups and schools, and holiday accommodation and challenge events for the public. Through booking .com we offer a wide variety of room only accommodation around our site and 100% of the profit from all bookings goes towards our help with vulnerable children and young people throughout the UK.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings *
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Facilities of Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

Most popular facilities

Pets allowed
Free parking
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Canoeing Off-site Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

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Check-in

16:00 - 22:00

Check-out

08:00 - 10:00

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 room.

Children and beds

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

1 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Dogs can be accommodated for an additional GBP 15 per dog per night. Dog friendly rooms are subject to availability. Please inform the partner at booking if you will be travelling with a dog.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

  • Yes, Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust is 1 miles from the centre of Ambleside.

  • Check-in at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust by:

    • Car 2h

  • Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Room options at Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Single
    • Twin