Huge centre with outdoor arena for plants plus furniture, pets and terrace cafe with mountain views. Summary via Google
About Hayes Garden Centre
Hayes Garden Centre occupies a large site on Lake Road in Ambleside, stocking plants, gifts, seasonal decorations and garden furniture. An outdoor arena displays plants for sale. The terrace cafe overlooks the mountains.
The cafe menu and food quality have been noted as variable by visitors. The centre has parking on site.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
What's nearby
- Lyndale Guest House next door
- Wanslea Guest House next door
- The Fisherbeck 150m away
- bp 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this garden center offers a huge selection of plants, gifts, and seasonal decorations, especially during Christmas. They also highlight the friendly staff, good value, and convenient parking.
Some reviews mention the cafe food can be inconsistent.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (4,752 reviews)
- Food hygiene rating
- 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory
- Destination
- Ambleside
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.