# Tower Bank Arms, Ambleside — Reviews > Rated 4.6/5 from 393 Google reviews. Cosy rooms in a rural 17th-century pub featuring free cooked breakfast, a rustic restaurant and bar. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/restaurants/tower-bank-arms (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Inn # Tower Bank Arms Near Sawrey, Ambleside [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17411741044592872526&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Tower Bank Arms](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/102510341607037934505) **In short:** Tower Bank Arms is an inn in Ambleside, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 393 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Cosy rooms in a rural 17th-century pub featuring free cooked breakfast, a rustic restaurant and bar. Summary via Google ## About Tower Bank Arms Tower Bank Arms is a 17th-century inn in Near Sawrey, with a rustic restaurant and bar. Guests receive a cooked breakfast with their rooms. The kitchen prepares food freshly, with dinner options available alongside local beers. The pub holds a five-star food hygiene rating. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Tower Bank Arms's own website](http://www.towerbankarms.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## What's nearby - National Trust - Hill Top Beatrix Potter House next door - National Trust - Hill Top next door - Sawrey House ~ Boutique B&B (BOOK DIRECT) next door - Belle Green Bed and Breakfast 150m away - Beechmount Country House 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this inn offers excellent, freshly made food, including delicious breakfast and dinner options, and well-kept local beers. They also highlight the warm, cozy, and inviting atmosphere, often featuring a log fire. Guests mention the friendly, welcoming, and helpful staff, who make visitors feel right at home. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (393 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Ambleside Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/328816). [More restaurants in Ambleside](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (393 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.towerbankarms.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [015394 36334](tel:01539436334) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Ambleside **Plus Code** 9C6V922H+PX ### 🏨 Places to stay near Ambleside Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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