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Our top choices for Barrow-in-Furness hotels

A hotel with multiple balconies, each with seating and lighting. The building has a stone facade and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A dining area with a round glass table, leather chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern indoor pool area with a large, illuminated heart-shaped light fixture, stone walls, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A hot tub with a panoramic view of a lake and forested hills.

1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Windermere
United Kingdom
Liam
AU$299
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lakes Hotel and Spa
A historic building with the sign "THE IMPERIAL" and a visible entrance labeled "HOTEL".
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.
A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view.
A buffet with various baked goods, including bread and pastries, arranged on a table.

2. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
North Shore
United Kingdom
Jeanette
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Imperial Hotel
A modern lounge area with a chandelier, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a fire.
A modern bar area with blue upholstered chairs, a round table, and a chandelier.
A room with two blue upholstered chairs, a small round table, a fireplace, and decorative shelves with vases.
A DORIC HOTEL with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a hot tub.

3. Doric Hotel

Doric Hotel
North Shore
United Kingdom
Colin
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Doric Hotel
A multi-level lobby with leather sofas, a patterned carpet, and a variety of plants.
A banquet hall with rows of white chairs, a central aisle, and floral decorations.
A dining table with plates of food, cutlery, glasses, and a pitcher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a framed artwork above the bed.

4. Grand Hotel Blackpool

Grand Hotel Blackpool
North Shore
United Kingdom
Sandra
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Grand Hotel Blackpool
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.
A view of a staircase with metal railings and wooden steps, leading to an upper floor.
A reception desk with "The Duke of Edinburgh" branding, a vase with dried flowers, and a window with sheer curtains.
A neatly made bed with a dark blue quilt and multiple pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

5. Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel

Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Adam
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
A building entrance with a glass door, a bench, and two potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options including sofas, armchairs, and round tables. There are multiple tables with small items on them, and a television screen is mounted on the wall.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

6. Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Karolina
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
A stone building with a prominent arched window and a small garden in front.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower area.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and coffee maker. A small bedside table with a remote control is next to a bed with a headboard.
A narrow hallway with a metal rack, a mop, and a vacuum cleaner.

7. Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge
Dalton-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Lee
Chequers Lodge
A modern bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a blue headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with red curtains.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a skylight.
A kitchen with a wooden cutting board on the counter, a sink, and a drawer with utensils.

8. The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Daniel
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
An outdoor patio with wooden picnic tables arranged on a checkered tile floor.
A parking lot with two cars parked, a building with a sign, and a cloudy sky.
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Harbour".
A hotel room with a single bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

9. The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Paul
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Harbour Inn
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a bed with a view of the cityscape.
An indoor venue with rows of wooden chairs and a central aisle.
A large, historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a moon in the sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, seating area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

10. Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
sara
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abbey House Hotel
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
Room
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.
A staircase with wooden railings leading to a landing with a door and a window.

11. Abbey Apartments

Abbey Apartments
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Lynne
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Abbey Apartments
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a teddy bear. There is a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets.
Private kitchen
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, orange sofa, and a TV.
Private kitchen

12. The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel

The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Humarah
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
A dimly lit, cozy bar area with a circular mirror, cushioned seating, and a low table.
A brick building with a sign reading "The Townhouse Bar, Kitchen, Rooms".
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a wall clock, and a decorative wall piece.
A wooden reception desk with a large, illuminated lamp above it, a glass display case with a sculpture, and a wall-mounted lamp.

13. The Townhouse Boutique Hotel

The Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Kelsey
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Townhouse Boutique Hotel
A modern spa with a large pool, two hot tubs, and a stone statue.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent white facade, situated on a hillside with lush greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and hanging plants.
A lakeside view with picnic tables and a sailboat.

14. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Windermere
United Kingdom
Tina
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden chairs, and a tiled wall with a colorful pattern.
A bar area with copper pipes, wooden bar stools, and a counter with taps.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a wardrobe, and two windows with curtains.
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table, and potted plants.

15. Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool

Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool
Blackpool
United Kingdom
Thomas
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool
A brick building with a wooden bench and a door labeled "DAD'S".
A reception area with a glass table displaying a vase of flowers, a basket of snacks, a laptop, and a sign indicating no smoking.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A brick building with a gated entrance, a Christmas tree, and a sign that reads "S. DAVID MANSFIELD HOTEL".

16. The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel

The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Adam
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, a chalkboard menu, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a view of the dining area in the background.
A modern bathroom with a curved glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a marble backsplash.

17. King Alfred Hotel

King Alfred Hotel
Vickerstown
United Kingdom
Lee
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
King Alfred Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A fish tank with various aquatic plants and fish, mounted on a wooden wall with the text "THE COAST" above it.
A restaurant with a long counter, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.

18. The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Lesley
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Dunes Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a vanity, a chair, and a decorative mirror.
A lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with a black cushioned booth, wooden chairs, and tables.
A hotel named 'Park House Hotel' with a row of parked cars in front.

19. Park House Hotel

Park House Hotel
North Shore
United Kingdom
Mark
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Park House Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern room with a grey sofa, two purple cushions, a red chair, a wooden desk, and a TV mounted on a wood panel wall.
A reception desk with a clock, a monitor, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of the city.

20. Escape Hotel

Escape Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Mark
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Escape Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in Barrow-in-Furness

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a bed with a view of the cityscape.
An indoor venue with rows of wooden chairs and a central aisle.
A large, historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a moon in the sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, seating area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abbey House Hotel
A building entrance with a glass door, a bench, and two potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options including sofas, armchairs, and round tables. There are multiple tables with small items on them, and a television screen is mounted on the wall.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
A modern bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a blue headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with red curtains.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a skylight.
A kitchen with a wooden cutting board on the counter, a sink, and a drawer with utensils.

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.
A view of a staircase with metal railings and wooden steps, leading to an upper floor.
A reception desk with "The Duke of Edinburgh" branding, a vase with dried flowers, and a window with sheer curtains.
A neatly made bed with a dark blue quilt and multiple pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel

Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A fish tank with various aquatic plants and fish, mounted on a wooden wall with the text "THE COAST" above it.
A restaurant with a long counter, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.

The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Dunes Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, a chalkboard menu, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a view of the dining area in the background.
A modern bathroom with a curved glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a marble backsplash.

King Alfred Hotel

King Alfred Hotel
Vickerstown
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
King Alfred Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a teddy bear. There is a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets.
Private kitchen
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, orange sofa, and a TV.
Private kitchen

The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel

The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
Barrow-in-Furness
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
A white building with multiple chimneys, a wooden gazebo, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.
A stone pathway leading to a traditional stone building with a thatched roof structure.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a radiator, a wooden floor, a door, and a chair.

Crofters

Crofters
Roose
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Crofters
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Our guide on where to stay in Barrow-in-Furness

Find the best Barrow-in-Furness areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a row of vertical wooden posts and scattered rocks under a cloudy sky.
Photo by Craig Breakey

Vickerstown

Some popular features of Vickerstown include its bars and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, The Dock Museum or Holker Street Stadium are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Stay near popular Barrow-in-Furness attractions

Ancient stone ruins with a grassy field and trees in the background.
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Furness Abbey

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Founded in 1123, Furness Abbey's striking red sandstone ruins showcase what was once England's second richest Cistercian monastery. Explore the ornate chapter house and discover medieval treasures in the on-site museum.
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A pier extending into calm waters with a boat docked at the end.
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Piel Island

This tiny isle boasts a 14th-century castle built by monks to ward off pirates and raiders. Visit the Ship Inn, where the landlord is traditionally crowned as the "King of Piel" in a unique local ceremony.
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A sandy beach with calm water and a distant mountain.
Photo by Keith Grafton

North Walney National Nature Reserve

This coastal sanctuary houses rare natterjack toads among diverse dunes and salt marshes. Spring visits reward nature enthusiasts with the distinctive mating calls of these endangered amphibians at dusk.
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The Dock Museum

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Built within a Victorian dry dock, this museum chronicles Barrow's transformation from village to industrial hub. Explore ship models and interactive galleries while enjoying waterfront views along the Walney Channel.
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Holker Street Stadium

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
Holker Street stadium offers an authentic English football experience as Barrow A.F.C.'s home since 1909. Enjoy traditional atmosphere with close-up pitch views in the community-focused fan zone.
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Barrow Park

This historic 45-acre Victorian park, designed by Thomas Mawson in 1908, offers a peaceful retreat in Barrow-in-Furness. Enjoy the boating lake, miniature railway, and tranquil display glasshouse.
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Park Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Park Leisure Centre during your stay in Barrow-in-Furness. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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South Walney Nature Reserve

Explore the only grey seal colony in northwest England at this coastal haven. Observe over 500 seals from bird hides while traversing trails through salt marshes and shingle beaches.
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Learn more about Barrow-in-Furness

Explore the maritime heritage of this industrial town at The Dock Museum, where shipbuilding history comes alive through interactive exhibits and artefacts. Wander through the haunting ruins of Furness Abbey before heading to North Walney National Nature Reserve for coastal walks with spectacular views across Morecambe Bay.

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Ancient ruins with arched doorways and a grassy field.

Top Barrow-in-Furness Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Barrow-in-Furness

Grand Hotel Blackpool

Grand Hotel Blackpool

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very polite and helpful at check-in. They advised us that parking was only £7 for that day and up to midnight on day of check-out. Room was clean and spacious with partial view of sea and the Tower. The only downside was a stained chair and our coffee machine didn't work."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Grand Hotel Blackpool
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and staff could not have been more welcoming especially the people at breakfast"
Garry 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely excellent hotel. Location was perfect. The bedrooms were immaculate. Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very helpful and friendly."
Charlotte 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Belsfield Hotel
The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Me and my wife stayed for the weekend we took our dog and the staff was very helpful and friendly towards us all rooms arw very clean and top breakfast will be stopped again"
PAUL 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Imperial Hotel
Park House Hotel

Park House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Had a weekend here all inclusive… the food was lovely breakfast, snack and dinner .. good choices. Well worth the money We had a family room as a couple and it was very clean and spacious.. we would definitely come back"
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Park House Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Blackpool

Hampton by Hilton Blackpool

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean and I’m very picky. Parking was easy but to be paid by ring go. Staff were great. We had a room with a sea view and although our room was right next to the lift it was very quiet all night which I had worried about. Would definitely stay here again without hesitation."
Sam 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Blackpool
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel. Warm welcome on arrival. Hot tub great. The only thing was the wet dog smell in the compact room. Could do with changing the flooring. The room perfume made it worse! Breakfast good choice, great quality."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel

399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a lovely hotel close to all amenities and Dave the hotel manager was so kind and helpful. Although currently it has no food or drinks the choice of eateries and restaurants nearby it wasn’t a problem. Many thanks to Dave for his help and kindness Allan & Sylvia"
allan 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel
Village Hotel Blackpool

Village Hotel Blackpool

10/10 Excellent
"Ace hotel Nice pool Breakfast good"
Cameron 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Village Hotel Blackpool

More cheap accommodation in Barrow-in-Furness

The Galloway Hotel

The Galloway Hotel

7 Lonsdale Road Blackpool England
AU$26
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
4.4/10 (23 reviews)
The Galloway Hotel
The B & B Blackpool

The B & B Blackpool

19 Cocker St Blackpool England
AU$83
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (246 reviews)
The B & B Blackpool
The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel

43-46 Marine Rd W, West End Morecambe England
AU$83
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (268 reviews)
The Clifton Hotel
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel

399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel

399 Promenade Blackpool England
AU$130
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel
Escape Hotel

Escape Hotel

10 Lawson Street Barrow-in-Furness England
AU$171
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Escape Hotel
Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge

9-10 Abbey Rd Dalton-in-Furness England
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
Chequers Lodge

Find out more about Barrow-in-Furness

Top reasons to visit Barrow-in-Furness

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Barrow-in-Furness offers breathtaking views with its scenic bays and tranquil lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the rich history of the area, including landmarks like Furness Abbey, showcasing the town's cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy engaging recreational areas and scenic hiking trails that cater to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Local Vibes: Experience the friendly atmosphere while discovering local shops and delightful eateries.
  • Access to the Lake District: Use Barrow as a base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the nearby Lake District.

Find great hotels near Barrow-in-Furness

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Barrow-in-Furness, from comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a beachfront retreat, or facilities for business travel, Barrow has something to suit every traveller. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a delightful holiday experience in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Grand Hotel Blackpool: Located 32km from Barrow-in-Furness, the Grand Hotel Blackpool offers a delightful seaside retreat for families seeking a beach holiday. With direct access to the sandy shores, this hotel is designed to create memorable experiences for children and adults alike. Families will appreciate the various child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated breakfast service tailored for younger guests. The atmosphere combines classic grandeur with the joy of a family escape, ensuring a relaxed yet vibrant holiday experience.
  • Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool: Situated 31km from Barrow-in-Furness, the Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool invites families to enjoy a beachside getaway filled with fun and adventure. This hotel boasts direct beach access and a range of facilities catered to children, including an arcade game room and various games, making it an ideal choice for families. The enchanting castle-like façade adds a unique charm to your stay, while the amenities ensure that both children and adults can enjoy their time together at the coast.
  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Just 29km from Barrow-in-Furness, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is an excellent option for business travellers and those in need of a relaxing spa retreat. This pet-friendly hotel accommodates furry companions and offers thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, featuring a steam room and pool, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a busy day. The property's convenient blend of business and leisure facilities ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday retreat. Visitors can immerse themselves in friendly local vibes while exploring historical attractions and enjoying family-friendly spots. Nearby areas boast relaxing atmospheres and charming local shops, ensuring a comfortable stay. With numerous amenities and picturesque landscapes, Barrow-in-Furness is an ideal base for discovering the stunning surroundings of the Lake District and beyond.

  • Dalton-in-Furness: A charming town located 6km from Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness offers a delightful blend of outdoor and scenic experiences. It's a great destination for adventure enthusiasts, with easy access to picturesque trails and recreational areas. The town is known for its historic monastery, tranquil lakes, and beautiful water features, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat. The peak visitor months are March and July to August, allowing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Roose: Nestled within Barrow-in-Furness, Roose is a quaint village that draws families and entertainment seekers alike. With its vibrant theatre scene and music concerts, there's never a dull moment here. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including mountains and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor activities. The best time to visit is during the warmer months of July to August and in October, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all ages. Roose is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of fun and relaxation in a scenic setting.
  • Ulverston: Situated 13km from Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston is a picturesque market town that promises a romantic getaway. Known for its scenic beauty, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking in the nearby national park, which is a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can also unwind at local spas or enjoy the stunning lakes and water features that surround the area. The peak season runs from July to September, making it a perfect time to experience the town's captivating charm and natural splendour.

Things to do near Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including scenic hiking trails, engaging recreational areas, and a vibrant arena for entertainment. This charming town promises a delightful escape into nature and adventure, making it ideal for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Barrow-in-Furness, visit the Barrow Market for local produce and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Lakeside Shopping Centre in Ulverston, where you'll find a variety of shops, from fashion to home goods, all in a charming setting.

Recreation

In Barrow-in-Furness, the Dunes Hotel offers a serene spa experience with a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Nearby, explore the stunning coastline at South Walney Nature Reserve, ideal for peaceful walks and birdwatching.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating adventure at Go Ape Grizedale, located 29km from Barrow-in-Furness. Experience the thrill of ziplines and high ropes courses set amidst stunning forest scenery, perfect for those seeking an outdoor challenge and a dose of adrenaline.

Nightlife

An evening in Barrow-in-Furness invites you to explore the vibrant local scene. Enjoy live music at The Duke of Edinburgh or unwind with friends at The Queen’s Hotel. For a lively pub atmosphere, The Central Bar offers a friendly vibe and a range of drinks to satisfy your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barrow-in-Furness

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Barrow-in-Furness are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Barrow-in-Furness is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Barrow-in-Furness is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Barrow-in-Furness is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: The Expedia search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can easily sort your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you discover the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more cost-effective to combine your hotel reservation in Barrow-in-Furness with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate scenic beauty. Visitors can explore stunning bays, national parks, and tranquil lakes, while also discovering historical sites like Furness Abbey. This charming town provides ample opportunities for adventure enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, ensuring a memorable holiday.

  • Coniston Water: Located 26km from Barrow-in-Furness, Coniston Water is renowned for its stunning scenery and serene atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the lakeside, indulge in a romantic picnic, or engage in outdoor activities such as kayaking and sailing, all while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Morecambe Beach: Just 23km away, Morecambe Beach offers a delightful seaside experience. Stroll along the sandy shore, take in the fresh sea air, and relish the picturesque views of the Morecambe Bay, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal vibe.
  • Holker Hall: Situated 18km from Barrow-in-Furness, Holker Hall is a magnificent historic house set within stunning gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the estate while exploring its beautiful grounds and elegant interiors.

Best time to go to Barrow-in-Furness

The best time to visit Barrow-in-Furness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Barrow-in-Furness falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Barrow-in-Furness falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barrow-in-Furness

Reaching Barrow-in-Furness is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 103km away, with excellent hotel options like the Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is about 142km away, with nearby hotels including Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both located 10km from the airport. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), situated around 105km from Barrow-in-Furness, offers lodging options such as Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, just 5km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barrow-In-Furness?
The best area to stay in Barrow-In-Furness is the town centre, particularly around Duke Street and the waterfront.This area is the heart of Barrow, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and easy access to local points of interest. Duke Street is the main thoroughfare, lined with a variety of shops and eateries. The waterfront offers pleasant views and walking paths, particularly around the Marina.For couples looking for convenience and a relaxed stay, the town centre is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of the Dock Museum, which provides interesting insights into Barrow's shipbuilding heritage, and a short stroll from various restaurants for evening meals.Business travellers will also find the town centre highly convenient.
What are the best hotels in Barrow-In-Furness that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Barrow-In-Furness, consider Abbey Apartments, Abbey House Hotel, and Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel.The 4-star Abbey Apartments, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers luxurious features such as a fireplace, executive rooms, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and its convenient location, just 0.7 km from The Dock Museum.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Abbey House Hotel, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides deep soaking bathtubs and spring water bathtubs, and is located in a historical district. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and amazing rooms, and the excellent food, particularly the breakfast. Free self-parking and an electric car charging station are also available.The 3.5-star Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel, rated 9.0, is another popular option. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, the excellent restaurant and breakfast, and its great location, which is 1.1 km from The Dock Museum. The hotel also offers designer toiletries and free self-parking.
What are the best family hotels in Barrow-In-Furness?
For family-friendly accommodation in Barrow-In-Furness, two highly-rated options are the Abbey House Hotel and the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG.The 4-star Abbey House Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food, including a great breakfast. It offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and amenities like sofa beds and cribs. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from The Dock Museum. Guests often comment on the excellent staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good food. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Barrow-In-Furness
What hotels in Barrow-In-Furness offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Barrow-In-Furness that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, OYO Imperial Hotel, or The Clarkes Hotel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from The Dock Museum.The 4-star OYO Imperial Hotel, rated 7.8, also offers a free breakfast. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff and excellent restaurant. It is situated 0.7 km from The Dock Museum.Another great option is The Clarkes Hotel, a 3-star establishment with an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides a free full breakfast and also offers free self-parking and sea views. Find more hotels with breakfast in Barrow-In-Furness
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Barrow-In-Furness?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Barrow-In-Furness, consider The Dunes Hotel, The Townhouse Boutique Hotel, and The Clarkes Hotel.The 3-star Dunes Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded by guests, who describe the rooms as cosy and clean, and the staff as helpful and wonderful. The hotel provides food and water bowls for pets, along with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Townhouse Boutique Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers food and water bowls for pets, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests praise the absolutely beautiful and big rooms, as well as the good food and helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from The Dock Museum.The 3-star Clarkes Hotel, also rated 8.8, is another great choice for pet owners. This hotel provides food and water bowls for pets and offers a complimentary full breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotels in Barrow-In-Furness
What are the best budget hotels in Barrow-In-Furness?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Barrow-In-Furness, consider the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, Escape Hotel, and The Clarkes Hotel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is a fantastic choice, particularly praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, and great breakfast. It offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with useful amenities like sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. The hotel is also conveniently located within 0.8 km of The Dock Museum.Another highly-rated option is the Escape Hotel, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking and free wired and wireless internet access, ensuring a convenient stay for guests. It is also situated within 0.7 km of The Dock Museum.The 3-star The Clarkes Hotel, rated 8.8, provides a lovely stay with amenities including free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Some rooms also offer a pleasant sea view.Lastly, The Dunes Hotel, a 3-star establishment with an 8.6 rating, is known for its cozy and clean rooms, and wonderful, helpful staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, kids' meals, and a shared children's playground. View all budget hotels in Barrow-In-Furness
What are the most romantic hotels in Barrow-In-Furness for couples?
For a romantic stay in Barrow-In-Furness, couples should consider The Townhouse Boutique Hotel or The Clarkes Hotel.The Townhouse Boutique Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an 8.8 rating, offers couples dining and free toiletries, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay. Guests frequently mention the rooms as being absolutely beautiful and spacious, and the staff are often described as helpful.Another lovely option is The Clarkes Hotel, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides rooms with sea views and premium bedding, great for a romantic escape. It also offers 24-hour room service and a 24-hour restaurant for convenience. There is also another branch of The Clarkes Hotel, also a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, which also features sea views and complimentary breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Barrow-In-Furness
What are the best hotels in Barrow-In-Furness near The Dock Museum?
For hotels in Barrow-In-Furness conveniently located near The Dock Museum, consider the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, the Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel, Escape Hotel, Abbey Apartments, and The Townhouse Boutique Hotel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is just 0.8 km from The Dock Museum. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, the nice breakfast, and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary continental breakfast.Another great option is the 3.5-star Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel, rated 9.0, which is 1.1 km from the museum. This hotel is commended for its beautiful, clean rooms, excellent restaurant, and outstanding breakfast. Free self-parking and WiFi are also provided.Escape Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is very close to The Dock Museum, at just 0.7 km away. It offers free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas.The 4-star Abbey Apartments, also rated 9.4, is 0.7 km from The Dock Museum. These apartments provide a kitchen, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making them ideal for a family-friendly stay. Guests often mention the friendly staff.Finally, The Townhouse Boutique Hotel, a 3.5-star property with an 8.8 rating, is 0.9 km from the museum. This hotel is known for its absolutely beautiful and big rooms, good food, and helpful staff. Free self-parking and WiFi are available.
When is the best time to go to Barrow-In-Furness?
The best time to go to Barrow-In-Furness is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its mildest and the days are longer.During this period, you'll find the most pleasant conditions for exploring the town and its surroundings, such as Walney Island. Temperatures are typically comfortable for walking and outdoor activities, with average highs around 18-20°C (64-68°F). The extended daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing, making it ideal for those who want to make the most of their visit.For visitors interested in coastal walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, summer offers the best opportunity. You can easily visit attractions like the Furness Abbey ruins or take a stroll along the beach without the chill of the colder months.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Barrow-In-Furness?
Barrow-in-Furness has a concentrated area for nightlife, primarily around the town centre.Dalton Road and the surrounding streets, including Duke Street and Cavendish Street, are where you'll find most of the pubs and bars. There are several traditional pubs offering a range of beers and spirits, as well as some venues that feature live music on weekends. You'll also find a few late-night bars with DJs playing popular music.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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