Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel Great Langdale

9.0
Exceptional
(1024 reviews)

Great Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9JY, United Kingdom

+44 15394 37272

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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Langdale Valley in the Lake District, the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is a charming countryside retreat located at Great Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9JY, United Kingdom. Housed in a beautifully converted 1880s farmhouse, this hotel provides a serene escape with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Situated less than a mile from Bowfell Lake and just 11.2 miles from Dove Cottage, the former home of the poet William Wordsworth, the hotel offers guests easy access to a wealth of cultural and outdoor experiences. The hotel’s traditional, rustic charm, combined with modern comforts, creates a unique atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure alike.
The hotel boasts 12 cosy rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Rooms feature private or en suite bathrooms and are equipped with free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some even offer in-room sinks for added convenience. Family rooms are also available, ensuring that families or larger groups can enjoy their stay together. The hotel operates with a 2-night minimum stay over weekends, ensuring a more peaceful and restful atmosphere.
Guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast each morning, with fresh, local ingredients that reflect the warmth and hospitality of the region. The hotel’s warm, regional restaurant offers delicious traditional fare, and guests can unwind at one of the two on-site bars, one of which frequently features live music. An elegant lounge with a log fire provides a cozy space to relax after a day of exploring the area. Free parking ensures that visitors can easily access the hotel, making it an ideal choice for those traveling by car.
Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway, outdoor adventure, or a place to connect with nature, the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel offers the perfect setting to unwind and create lasting memories in the Lake District.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Secluded countryside hotel in the stunning Langdale Valley

2. Converted 1880s farmhouse with rustic charm and modern comforts

3. Less than a mile from Bowfell Lake for outdoor activities

4. 12 cosy rooms with private or en suite bathrooms

5. Free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities in each room

6. Family rooms available for larger groups or families

7. Complimentary breakfast with fresh, local ingredients

8. Warm regional restaurant offering traditional fare

9. Two on-site bars, one featuring occasional live music

10. Elegant lounge with a log fire for relaxation

11. Free parking for easy access to the hotel


Good to know

Check-in13:00
Check-out11:00
Location rating7.6

Location

Great Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9JY, United Kingdom


Nearby locations

7.6

Very Good Location

This secluded, countryside-view hotel occupies a converted 1880s farmhouse in the Langdale Valley in the Lake District. It lies less than a mile from Bowfell Lake, and 11.2 miles from the Dove Cottage museum (the former home of the poet William Wordsworth).