very nice bar area, nice relaxed atmosphere.

i did manage to get 1 bar 4g

the 5 bed room was ideal for the kids to all sleep together

my kids loved it

the bar downstairs was a bit the worse for wear, though the beer was excellent.

as continental breakfast, but this hotel offers a wonderful full english breakfast and coffee to die for

the breakfast was good and also dined in the evening

we ate in the bar both evenings and the meals were excellent, also very good breakfasts

excellent breakfast cooked to order

breakfast very good

more staff behind bar when they have a artist on as good as steph.

room whilst very comfortable was just above the bar and there was noise from the bar until nearly 3 am which disturbed our

is in the middle of a tiny village with no evening entertainment and no parking facilities

and tastiest breakfast ever

we particularly enjoyed the food which was excellent on both nights of our stay, and the breakfast was worth the additional cost

bonus was the bar downstairs

the bar and food are excellent also

staff in the bar were lovely and helpful

in wasn t clear how you enter the property didn t know you checked in at the bar so everyone was waiting for

the room also had a bar still there

central location . clean good bar facilities and parking facilities

the bar meal was superb, and the atmosphere was great too

had been warned of the loud music from the bar on friday night

central location . clean good bar facilities and parking facilities

the bar was very busy when i arrived but the staff made time to attend to me straight away and were

excellent host. lovely rooms spa bath delicious breakfast and amazing fruit platter

very helpful and very friendly the views are amazing the town is only a few minutes walk ample parking would definitely stay there

at the moment of the hill and walked up - only a few extra steps away at most - luckily there was parking available as it s in a v residential area

plenty of onsite parking

especially the spa bath

location,views, easy to get too. great prices. good for kids with an outdoor park. great parking

wifi signal all over the hotel

very modern, good sized rooms, great shower, fast wifi and good room service

we were unable to use the restaurant or room service because they didn't have enough staff to have more than a few people eat there

group of us was probably a nightmare for the staff as we had loads of kids

staff, clean room, free wifi and free parking and a pub on the premises with a good choice of food and reasonable prices

meals, great starting place to stay if you drive and want to explore the lake district, plenty of parking space

good parking nice friendly place, close to final destination.

it didn t bother us travelling that distance as the drive was so lovely and the parking lake windermere wasn t too expensive and we was there pretty much most days

good accommodation, parking, quiet location

room service after 10pm would have been useful but no big problem really.

friendly and helpful staff, free parking, great atmosphere

eat at the hotel, although the food looked and smelt gorgeous, but we did have a drink in the bar where they have a large selection and the price was reasonable too

with parking, with everything

the room was huge, bed was comfy, food bit of a let down but was ok we had room

were separate with hot water being extremely hot, not very nice for small kids

) they need to invest in a new toaster for breakfast

was delicious, the breakfast buffet included everything we could want' the christmas lunch was superb with gifts hats

free parking and

we booked because of the gym and pool, both where small but had everything we needed

friendly bar staff

clean and tidy rooms, comfortable bed, no noise. plus a bar down stairs,great place to stay.

noisy as above a bar with live music at the weekend

were terrific very helpful bar had an excellent band on at night fantastic stay will

nice bar with televisions and modern aesthetics

bath lock, no shampoo, not clean , no staff welcome as such, bath seat loose, poor wifi door slum shut very

room leaving the property soon you are back soon or later found my room was open even though no room service

this is a very good place on top of a pub. clean and neat with free parking. would visit again !

car parking

room not cleaned during our stay, no room service or food available

did get a

bar staff were very accommodating to the extent they made us personalised cocktails with

the bar down stairs is nice and not too far away from other food places

a regency room, it was amazing, no idea what the cost is after lockdown but a brilliant room and breakfast, a hot tasty and very unexpected i will be back with my wife after this mayhem is over

- they aren't doing room service

breakfast was wonderful, everything you want including gluten free bread

10/10 facilities, breakfast, friendly staff, an amazing stay

lovely room, good breakfast, very friendly staff

breakfast was great although there was a long wait for some of the breakfast items to come out but

great bar staff that keep you laughing and gorgeous rooms with amazing food

wifi in room

hotel pool and breakfast area lovely and clean

bedding is clean and room service is good

last minute booking and the price was very good. really helpful staff. great parking.

spotty wifi in some areas

location, great facilities

the public areas were cosy the breakfast was exceptional the pool and spa is lovely the beds are very comfortable the decor is

the bar food at lunchtime was delicious

the wifi was awful

my daughter loved the swimming pool

off road parking

lovely room - very clean. staff are really helpful and friendly. amazing breakfast!

the mattress on the bed was too soft - wifi dodgy

bar and restaurant ground floor all easy ramped access

long their rooms are ready) their restaurant was

unclear parking situation, food excellent but pricey

room service didn't clean our room after our first night

no air condition just fan, bad wifi

one thing that has nearly ruined the entire relaxed experience is the room service bagging down your door an hour before you re even due to leave the room

spa and pool area was quite slippery, and the chlorine in the pool was a bit intense

no struggles with parking, large car park

excellent free parking for hotel patrons

clean room ,good food and a great location with ample parking

appreciate having a decent restaurant and bar onsite, creating a self contained

the restaurant and bar area offers great food and drinks in a pleasant atmosphere

lack of off street parking.

breakfast had a great selection & gluten free bread was available for me

parking

and warm and very clean, wow factor when we stepped in the room, bed was comfortable, continental breakfast in the morning was superb, our hosts were superb and very friendly, thanks again steve

adults, kids and our little dog absolutely loved it

food (dinner and breakfast) was excellent. quiet comfortable room - spa bath was unexpected.

the lady at reception was so welcoming same with staff behind the bar

booked the room with the spa bath it was perfect

our room was lovely with double spa bath and comfy bed

and best off all a great onsite restaurant / bar food

very difficult to get room service and they don t clean the room or change the towels everyday or even give u new

through the smokers and even worse when they stand at the door and smell comes in whilst in the bar area

breakfast, decor throughout excellent, room refreshments and choice on the tv excellent, wifi excellent

have spoken to the hotel directly to see if there can be table service at breakfast, as if you are alone with a dog you cannot get your own from the

had to ask at reception for refill of complimentary coffee/tea on room as didn t provide daily room service

that there was no tv or wifi was a

staff, cozy and personal atmosphere, convenient location for outdoor activity/hiking, ample free parking, pet friendly, and excellent food

homely bar and restaurant with a great ambience and kind staff

there was noise from the bar when in the room

early check in lovely relaxing dining experience.

dinner was wow, breakfast perfect

breakfast was excellent

breakfast was very good

breakfast was great and the staff accommodated additional requests

breakfast with good choice and high quality products

stylish old victorian building with great views over the sea and golf course

sea view from the balcony bed was comfortable and the bar person was excellent despite being on his

breakfast great,bed a little old and hard,staff service 9 out of 10, they have a hard job in a very

allowed early check in, great bar.

is in a good location and our room overlooked the golf course and morecambe bay

the food was delicious couldn t recommend the breakfast highly

good location with ample guest parking

parking was always available

wifi was pretty poor throughout

a good varied choice of breakfast. the food was well prepared and good.

great food and kids loved meeting all the dogs staying there

friendly staff, relaxed vibe - dogs and kids welcome

of space in the room but that’s the nature of old properties & fitting in bunk beds in the room kids so that was fine

great bar area , nice food , lovely staff and super location for enjoying the countryside.

the breakfast was great

traditional accomodation beautifully restored great breakfast staff very

great breakfast , worth coming back just for that.

breakfast was great and extremely generous - this pub/hotel does not stint on their guests

loved the place so much , lovely people and breakfast was amazing we will definitely be coming back as soon as we can but we have been looking

room, staff, bar, food and breakfast really all excellent

food was excellent, bar was quaint and really friendly

the bar is the only one (out of four pubs) in the village to have sky sports (if this is of any

the bar closed at 10:00pm :(

we were up and out early so didn't have a breakfast

breakfast was superb

there is plenty of outdoor space for the kids and pets to play at the bower house inn coupled with a lovely lake district view

resturant served excellent food, both evening meals and breakfast

parking on site, good wifi and great breakfast

the chicken, ham and leek pie is to die for and the breakfast just as good

i was driving onto fort william in scotland so was a perfect rest bite and the evening meal and breakfast was lovely

covid restrictions are in place, and makes the bar and restaurant feel very

lookin good old inn, with a nice bar & restaurant

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restaurant and bar was perfect and the food and service was fantastic

large car parking area

it s right in the middle several beautiful hikes and has parking spaces for its guests

youg girl is a credit to the owners she does everything, she ran the bar the restaurant nothing was too much trouble

om service) before kitchen closed, sleeping quality was great with no noise from other rooms

location, attentive staff, clean and comfortable rooms, great bar area with good beer

we stuck mainly to the full english breakfast

breakfast was lovely

location perfect for our excursions. delicious breakfast and dinners.

wifi was mostly not working

ggie curry) and breakfast

staff, plenty of free car parking, excellent food & drinks, excellent breakfast, lovely walks in the area

loved the whole thing, but could do with a more varied bar menu.

but during our stay, on three occassions we seen families with dogs outside of the talbot bar sitting at the tables unfortunately they allowed their dogs to jump up and sit on the tables

there were 12 of us booked in for an evening meal in the bar and everyone enjoyed what they had

breakfast choices ( multiple) were really good

great breakfast

bigger table at breakfast would have helped

perfect location, great food & breakfast, clean warm & comfy bed.

location - the bar is a welcoming and cosy place to sit at the end of a hard day's cycling

the staff were very helpful & friendly & the food was very good including the breakfast

a very busy bar - always a good sign and a room with a view over the green

great food at breakfast and dinner

staff very welcoming, breakfast in the morning was very good and a good breakfast spread as well

breakfast was delicious. evening meals great. staff were helpful and friendly

my partner said his breakfast was one of the best he'd had in a hotel

bar area with board games had a lovely touch too

restaurant and bar very nice

the dining room was very well organised and the bar very relaxing

filtered when searching to assure a parking space as we knew ambleside would be busy) wifi: worked fairly well but frequently cut out

not a huge parking are, but there is a pay and display next door if needed

couldn t get netflix working in room 35 even though wifi was working well.

excellent breakfast

staff was friendly especially the guy at the bar who served our evening time food

sits right on the waters edge. no frills accommodation. attentive staff & great breakfast.

lovely breakfast and staff were very friendly and gave extra attention to the dogs such as allowing them

great that you didn’t need to queue at the bar for a drink particularly at peak times when it was very busy

the breakfast was fantastic as was the entire staff.

very warm welcome from friendly staff, clean warm rooms, wonderful breakfast and evening meals and a great location

late check out at 11

a fantastic location for boat trips across the lake with a private car park

great bar and friendly helpful staff

mes and function room close at 10, but kids were in there and they didn t

lovely little hotel with ev charging stations.

clean, comfortable rooms, friendly staff, good shower and a handy play park for the kids

location, cleanliness, staff,parking area,food.

staff, fab location, clean and tidy room, ideal for scafell pike, fab breakfast, plenty of parking

really excellent place for a family of four to stay - the kids loved the room and their own tv

the ev charging facility worked well and was a welcome bonus

breakfast was so fresh - fruit, cereals, meats, bread, pastries etc

were really helpful, we arrived early but they allowed early check in and nothing was a bother for them

great for kids

large tv with netflix was good, and although restaurant was closed during our stay (apart from breakfast) the bar are happy to order you food from a pub up the road which has a decent menu and

the food in the bar was fantastic great choice from the menu , breakfast was fantastic ,location was amazing

we arrived on sunday and the bar / restuarant did not open

the breakfast was amazing

breakfast was plentiful with the usual cereals, toast and juices and delicious hot food cooked on

the breakfast was beautifully presented and tasted as good as it looked

were very friendly good food had evening meal in bar also very good breakfast great location in middle of

breakfast spot on, couldn't ask for more

staff were lovely and organised an early check in for us to get changed

was very comfortable shower great view from window was delightful comfortable bed and linen bar area was so inviting we found the staff really friendly breakfast excellent second stay we will

we had nice spacious room on 1st floor (n°1) and we had no noise at all from bar downstairs

was excellent, even though rooms are above the bar area there was no noise at all, the bar staff were friendly and the cleaner did a superb job

they managed to have our rooms ready as we were at a wedding and needed early check in

nothing to do with the property but the bar over the road was noisy till about midnight, so anyone staying take some ear plugs

good location, nice bar area and big clean room

nice ale options at the bar and great central location for ambleside

everything rooms comfortable plenty room bar restaurant really good

bed was very comfy bar and restaurant staff were amazing saturday night was obviously very busy but they accommodated

bar food slightly over priced for

very cosy bar and great drink range

beautiful pool, gym + treatment spa

the food was amazing, best breakfast ive had when staying at a hotel

leisure facilities excellent, used the gym, pool, sauna and steam room jacuzzi outside

i woul dlike toi have visited the pool and gym but didnt have time.

early check in no hassle

calder house seascale golf club bailey ground hotel mawson's salt chinese pizza

loved the location. also very handy for the golf course as i was playing the next day.

a little confused by the doors in / out of the bedrooms / bar area (maybe my age )lol

welcoming hoste and staff early check in and free pint great breakfast

nice food good bar and even entertainment at

was very good bar food and ales all good ,bar staff very friendly and helpful

arrival we went to the bar where we were greeted by two members of staff who were both smiling and welcoming

to the room tv what's the point to have smart tv with no internet program especially have small kids and dark at 4

the bar downstairs was never open

breakfast was super,the staff were very helpful we ate in the dinning room once which was lovely

to the room tv what's the point to have smart tv with no internet program especially have small kids and dark at 4

rhaps due to the stormy weather) but this time it was

only get wifi in one small area of the bar, didn t work in the room

booked last minute - the room was lovely and comfortable we found the location fabulous and the bar had a proper lake walker ambience - ate evening meal and bfast both were an absolute

the food was also lovely, we had room service as it was easier with having the dogs but they are aloud in the bar for food with them

breakfast was very good and well worth adding it to the room each day

nothing other than the lack of wifi.

we were staying in a suite and the restaurant was fully booked, we had room service, which was a real treat for us visiting with our two nephews

very pleased with the room, breakfast and dinner

plenty of choice at breakfast, staff were polite and efficient will visit againand use the pool facilities next

the swimming pool was beautifully lit up on an evening, food delicious and all the staff lovely

there are other places you can go to if you want a spa experience though

could of done with more variety in the bar but that just can't be helped

the breakfast choices were perfect and food was great too-especially their sausages

way to find, the bar and food service was amazing with friendly staff

no fosters in the bar :)

bar service and waiting on service very friendly

drinks prices too expensive. no room service offered.

daily top up of tea/coffee/biscuits during room service

the wifi was good

good location and free parking, great wiifi connection

went into the first door facing the car park which meant dragging cases through the bar and lounge

comfortable traditional hotel. friendly staff. good parking

decoration in the bar and restaurant

breakfast was good

my partners birthday and there was a treat in the room for him and sonia even sang to him before breakfast ud83dude03

building with ample parking, i stayed in one of the barn building rooms very comfortable felt newly fitted out nice

on site parking

bar far the best bed and breakfast in the most beautiful location

location, dinner, breakfast, staff

breakfast is amazing

there was plenty of parking, the staff was great and we really enjoyed our stay