
Best Western Ambleside Salutation
Location.
Best Western Ambleside Salutation is located in Ambleside's Lake District neighborhood, close to Armitt Museum and Gallery, Rydal Mount, and Wansfell Pike. Nearby points of interest also include Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole and Dove Cottage.
Hotel Features.
Dining options at Best Western Ambleside Salutation include 2 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available. The hotel serves English breakfasts (surcharges apply). Recreational venue amenities: 2 spa tubs. Also located on site are an indoor pool, a health club, a fitness facility, and a sauna. This 3.0 star property offers a meeting/conference room and audio visual equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: laundry facilities. This is a smoke free property.
Guestrooms.
51 guestrooms at Best Western Ambleside Salutation feature coffee/tea makers and windows that open. Bathrooms feature makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to direct dial phones, guestrooms offer free local calls (restrictions may apply). Flat panel televisions are available in guestrooms. Also included are blackout drapes/curtains and trouser presses. Housekeeping is offered daily and guests may request wake up calls. Guestrooms are all non smoking.
Notifications and Fees:
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.
- English breakfast: GBP 9.95 per person (approximate amount)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Waterside
Location.
Waterside is located in Ambleside's Lake District neighborhood, close to Dove Cottage, Rydal Mount, and Armitt Museum and Gallery. Additional area points of interest include Harrison Stickle and Wansfell Pike.
Hotel Features.
Waterside features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Ambleside property has event space consisting of a ballroom, small meeting rooms, and exhibit space. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: laundry facilities. This is a smoke free property.
Guestrooms.
72 guestrooms at Waterside feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is available. Cable television is provided. Rooms also include windows that open and trouser presses. Guests may request extra towels/bedding and wake up calls. Housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non smoking.
Notifications:
Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

Macdonald Swan Hotel
Location.
Macdonald Swan Hotel is a business friendly hotel located in Ambleside's Lake District neighborhood, close to Dove Cottage, Rydal Mount, and Armitt Museum and Gallery. Other area points of interest include Harrison Stickle and Pike of Stickle.
Hotel Features.
Macdonald Swan Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: currency exchange.
Guestrooms.
All accommodations at Macdonald Swan Hotel offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions have satellite channels. Rooms also include trouser presses and irons/ironing boards.

Macdonald Old England Hotel
Location.
Macdonald Old England Hotel is located in Windermere's Lake District neighborhood, close to World of Beatrix Potter, Lake District National Park, and Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole. Additional area points of interest include Hawkshead Grammar School and Church of St Mary.
Hotel Features.
Recreational venue amenities: an indoor pool, a health club, a sauna, a fitness facility, and a steam room. The property's full service health spa has massage/treatment rooms. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. This Windermere property has event space consisting of conference/meeting rooms and small meeting rooms. Guest parking is complimentary. Wedding services and tour/ticket assistance are available. Additional property venue amenities: valet parking, a concierge desk, and express check out. This is a smoke free property.
Guestrooms.
All guestrooms at Macdonald Old England Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water. Beds come with premium bedding. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wired high speed Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to desks and safes, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Flat panel televisions have cable channels. Rooms also include blackout drapes/curtains and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non smoking.
Notifications and Fees:
The following facilities will be closed from 26 July 2011 to 12 September 2011:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.
- Late check out: GBP 50.00
- Onsite credit card charges are subject to a surcharge
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Damson Dene Hotel
Location.
Damson Dene Hotel is located in Kendal's Lake District neighborhood and local attractions include World of Beatrix Potter, Lake District National Park, and Abbot Hall Art Gallery. Additional area points of interest include Kendal Museum and Kendal Castle.
Hotel Features.
Damson Dene Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational venue amenities: an indoor pool, a health club, a spa tub, a fitness facility, and a steam room. Spa venue amenities: massage/treatment rooms and beauty services. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Kendal property has event space consisting of banquet facilities and conference/meeting rooms. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: multilingual staff and laundry facilities. A total renovation of this property was completed in May 2009.
Guestrooms.
40 guestrooms at Damson Dene Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and windows that open. Rooms are individually decorated. Bathrooms feature makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Rooms also include welcome amenities and clock radios. Guests may request irons/ironing boards, hypo allergenic bedding, and wake up calls. Housekeeping is available daily.
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.
- Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

The Inn On The Lake
Location.
The Inn On The Lake is located in Penrith's Lake District neighborhood, close to Ullswater, Aira Force, and Hellvellyn. Additional area points of interest include Gowbarrow Fall.
Hotel Features.
The Inn On The Lake features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational venue amenities: a sauna. This 3.0 star property offers small meeting rooms and a meeting/conference room. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: a rooftop terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden.
Guestrooms.
46 guestrooms at The Inn On The Lake feature hair dryers and clock radios. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer phones. Televisions have satellite channels. Guestrooms are all non smoking.

Newby Bridge Hotel
Location.
Local attractions surrounding Newby Bridge Hotel include Cartmel Racecourse and Holker Hall. Regional points of interest also include Coniston Water and World of Beatrix Potter.
Hotel Features.
Newby Bridge Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational venue amenities: an indoor pool, a spa tub, a fitness facility, and a steam room. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Newby Bridge property has event space consisting of banquet facilities and conference/meeting rooms. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: an arcade/game room, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities.
Guestrooms.
42 guestrooms at Newby Bridge Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and windows that open. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Televisions have satellite channels. Guests may request irons/ironing boards and wake up calls. Housekeeping is available daily.
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.
- Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Riverside Hotel
Location.
Riverside Hotel is located in Kendal's Lake District neighborhood, close to Kendal Museum, Kendal Castle, and Abbot Hall Art Gallery. Regional points of interest also include Lake District National Park and World of Beatrix Potter.
Hotel Features.
Riverside Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational venue amenities: an indoor pool, a health club, a spa tub, a sauna, and a fitness facility. This 3.0 star property offers small meeting rooms and audio visual equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Kendal property has event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, and a ballroom. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property venue amenities: multilingual staff and laundry facilities.
Guestrooms.
47 guestrooms at Riverside Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and windows that open. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Televisions have satellite channels. Rooms also include irons/ironing boards and clock radios. Guests may request hypo allergenic bedding and wake up calls. Housekeeping is available daily.
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.
- Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Meeting and conference venue options in Cumbria
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All conference venues offer refreshments upon arrival and if you require it, during the actual meeting. All offer internet access and Wi-Fi facilities as well as video conferencing. Additional stationery as well as use of office equipment such as photocopiers or printers can be made available upon request.
Cumbria Meeting Rooms can be hired out on an hourly basis, half day or full day. For prices and a list of sites where Meeting Rooms facilities are available please complete the enquiry form on this page.
Popular meeting room and conference layouts
U-Shape
- Seating around three sides of the room - good for presentations from front
- Square layout conducive to discussion
- Presentation space in the middle of the room
Boardroom style
- Centrally located table
- Classic layout ideal for debate and discussion
- Popular for smaller meetings
Theatre style
- Used for product launches, presentations, displays
- Use to present to large numbers of delegates
- Allows for optimal room occupancy
Classroom style
- Used to present to small to medium groups
- Delegates (in ones or twos) have own workspace
- Ideal for testing and individual training
Herringbone classroom style
- Tables angled towards centre
- Allows more disussion than ordinary classroom layout
Cabaret style (also known as cafe or bistro style)
- All delegates facing front-centre on round tables
- Large space in the middle of the room
- Ideal for small group work
Dinner dance layout
- Tables around the outside of the room
- Dancefloor in central area
- Used mostly for weddings and evening entertainment
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Check in: 1500; Check out: 1100
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Rooms: 12; Floors: 3
Check in: 1400; Check out: 1030
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