The Temperance Inn

FAQs

• Do you have on site parking available?

  No on site parking at The Temperance Inn. The nearest car park is located on Rydal Road or Lake Road.

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• What time is Check in and Check out at The Temperance Inn?

  Check in at The Temperance Inn is from 3pm and check out is 10:30am.

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• Is there disabled access and accessible rooms at the inn?

  There is no level access or accessible rooms available at The Temperance Inn. For further accessibility information please call our reservations team.

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• Does Temperance Inn have live music?

  Yes, The Temperance Inn hosts live music in the pub on Friday and Saturday evenings (subject to change). This creates a lively and sociable atmosphere for both guests and visitors, especially at weekends. Walk ins are always welcome, or you can book a table here. We recommend checking directly with the hotel for the most up-to-date schedule.

  Some rooms may experience sound during performance times, particularly those located closer to the main building. Rooms further away or on higher floors are generally quieter. Guests can request quieter rooms when booking or before arrival. Quiet room requests are subject to availability and are usually allocated to higher floors or cottage rooms where possible.

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• Can I add extras or upgrade my room after booking?

  Yes – you can now easily enhance your stay before you arrive.

  After you’ve made your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a secure link where you can self-manage your stay. This allows you to add a range of room extras and upgrades at any time before arrival!

  You can choose from options such as:

  • Early check-in
  • Late check-out
  • Bottle of wine, Prosecco or Champagne in your room

  We regularly update available extras and promotions, so it’s worth checking back before your stay – you could unlock exclusive deals and make some great savings! Simply click the link in your confirmation email to view what’s available for your booking.

  Subject to availability and choice.

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• Are you dog-friendly?

  Your dogs are more than welcome at The Temperance Inn! We have designated dog-friendly areas of the pub and restaurant, with water bowls and treats available – including our selection of Sir Woofchester’s dog food range.

  We also offer pet-friendly hotel rooms across all rooms in the main inn, we try and keep our cottage rooms in our annex area pet-free. Please let us know whether you will be bringing a pet at the time of booking to ensure availability and so we can allocate you accordingly. Your four-legged friend can be added to your booking for £15 per pet, per night.

  For more information on our pet-friendly accommodation, please contact our central reservations team on 0191 580 3610.

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• What facilities are provided in the rooms?

  All rooms at The Temperance Inn provide complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea & coffee making facilities. Please note, we do not provide travel cots. If you plan on bringing your own, we recommend speaking with our reservations team on 0191 580 3610 to ensure the room you’re booking will comfortably accommodate one.

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• Are there special offers or seasonal breaks at The Temperance Inn?

  Yes, The Temperance Inn offers a range of special deals and hotel offers in Ambleside throughout the year, making it easier to enjoy great value Lake District stays. Guests booking direct can access the best available rates, along with exclusive seasonal pricing and added availability on selected dates.

  Offers change depending on the time of year and demand, so it’s always worth checking for the latest Lake District accommodation deals when planning your trip. Whether you’re booking a walking break, dog-friendly stay or relaxing escape in Cumbria, by booking direct you’re guaranteed our best prices and deals!

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• What is the cancellation policy?

  Our standard cancellation policy is as follows:
  You may cancel your booking without any payment to us at any point before 3pm on the day that is two days before the day your booking starts. After this deadline, the whole booking becomes fully non-refundable. If you try to cancel after this deadline (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

  Our Advance Purchase Rate cancellation policy is as follows: All bookings on an advance purchase rate are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled by you. If you try to cancel a booking on an advance purchase rate (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

  Our special offers/promotions cancellation policy is as follows: The cancellation rights for bookings offered on a special offer will be stated during the booking process and in your booking confirmation. Where we do not state any cancellation rights for a special offer, the advance purchase rate cancellation terms (above) will apply.

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• Do you have any on site bike storage?

  There is no bike storage available on site at The Temperance Inn.

  Please note e-bikes and e-scooters are also not permitted on any inn premises. Charging of e-bikes and e-scooters is strictly prohibited due to fire safety risks from lithium-ion batteries. None of our inns are able to provide storage facilities for e-bikes or e-scooters.

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• How do I make a large group booking?

  For booking 5 or more rooms at The Temperance Inn please email groups@inncollectiongroup.com

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• Do you take table bookings at the pub?

  Table bookings can be made online at The Temperance Inn by clicking here. Walk-ins are always welcome so please pop in, we’d love to see you!

  Table Booking Terms & Conditions:

  • Advance bookings: Tables can be reserved online from until 3 hours before the selected booking time.
  • Walk-ins: Walk-ins are always welcome and subject to availability.
  • Deposits: In some cases, a deposit may be required (if table is over 8 people). This is managed directly by the individual inn, and a member of the team will be in touch if a deposit is needed.
  • Arrival time: Tables will be held for 15 minutes after the booked time. After this, the table may be released.
  • Larger groups: Bookings for 9 or more guests will be submitted as an enquiry. The relevant inn will review your enquiry and accept or reject based on availability.
  • Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel your booking. Advance notice helps us plan and offer the table to other guests.
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• Are you family friendly?

  We are family friendly here at The Temperance Inn and offer a delicious children’s food menu.

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• Gift Vouchers

  Gift vouchers are sold on our website and on-site at our inns. They are typically valid for 12 months after issue date, unless otherwise specified on purchasing. All discounted vouchers have reduced expiry. Vouchers will be void once expiry date has elapsed. If you would like to register your on-site voucher to be reminded of validity and balance, please do so here: Register Your Card

  Voucher not exchangeable for monetary alternative. All vouchers are non-refundable once purchased.

  To check your balance at any time, please follow this link: Check your gift card balance

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