New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 29 April 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, from May 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in Ambleside has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel,
Great Langdale,
Ambleside,
LA22 9JX

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel?

Food hygiene at New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

What is New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2026.

When was New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel last inspected?

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 29 April 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.