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About the Hotel

Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 5QR
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel is strategically situated in the center of Barrow-in-Furness, just a two-minute walk from the train station. The hotel boasts its own private car park located 30 meters from its entrance, which is under CCTV surveillance for added security. Its proximity to the Lake District makes it a convenient base for both leisure and business travelers.

Accommodation

Every room at the Duke of Edinburgh is uniquely designed to provide comfort and luxury, including options such as Standard, Superior, and Executive rooms. The Executive rooms are particularly sought after, as many guests reserve them weeks in advance. Each room offers en-suite facilities and a selection of spacious living spaces, ensuring a distinctive stay.

Dining Experience

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a range of seasonal Cumbrian dishes, showcasing the best local food. Breakfast is included for all guests who book directly, with service from 7 am to 10:30 am on weekdays and 8 am to 10:30 am on weekends. The ground floor bar offers a variety of cask ales, craft beers, and a rotating selection of guest ales.

The Vault

The Vault, a transformed subterranean space beneath the hotel, accommodates events and parties for up to 70 guests. Originally an air raid shelter during World War II, this venue now offers a stylish backdrop for celebrations. With chic vintage lighting and rustic decor, it enhances the experience of any gathering held there.

Events and Functions

The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel is equipped to host a variety of events, including weddings, business conferences, and family gatherings, with capacity for up to 100 guests. The team provides comprehensive support to ensure smooth operations for any occasion, offering a range of catering options tailored to preferences. From intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, this venue is adaptable to many needs.

Highlights

Location: private car park located 30 meters from the hotel entrance

Rooms: Executive rooms are often reserved weeks in advance

Dining: seasonal Cumbrian dishes served in the restaurant

Event Space: The Vault accommodates up to 70 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Dock Museum for fascinating maritime history.
  • Savor a traditional Cumbrian sausage at The Duke's Bar.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful Barrow Park gardens.
  • Discover local art at the curated collection in the Forum.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Furness Abbey for stunning views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar, a delightful array of dining options awaits, showcasing vibrant local flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Whether gathered with family or enjoying a romantic evening, guests are promised satisfying meals that cater to every dietary preference.

Bar/Grill & Residents Bistro

Traditional pub meals with local produce
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional atmosphere perfect for gatherings or cozy dinners
Key Offerings
Indulge in classics made from locally-sourced ingredients, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Non-alcoholic beverages include a range of teas, coffees, and fruit juices.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Thursday: 12:00 - 13:30, 17:00 - 20:30; Friday: 12:00 - 16:00, 16:00 - 20:30; Saturday: 12:00 - 16:00, 16:00 - 20:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 19:00.

Breakfast Bar

Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional breakfast setting to start the day right
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast spread catering to diverse dietary needs, suitable for both early risers and leisurely weekend mornings.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Friday: 07:00 - 09:00; Saturday - Sunday: 08:00 - 10:00.

Vault Restaurant

Local cuisine with a focus on dinner service
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, ideal for a special evening alongside loved ones
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite local dishes, crafted to showcase the rich flavors unique to the region, available in a cozy, intimate setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Friday - Saturday: 18:00 - 20:30.

The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar Location

Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 5QR
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Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 5QR
Nearby
Park Ave
Barrow Park Cenotaph
470 m
48 Abbey Rd
Sir James Ramsden Statue
510 m
Restaurants
The Duke of Edinburgh Restaurant
0 m
Abbey Road
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200 m
250 Dalton Road
Baan Siam
260 m
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Mario House
300 m
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Ma's Kitchen
280 m
224 Dalton Road
Barrow Spice
350 m
115 Cavendish Street
Santa Marina
420 m
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Barrow indian Cuisine
510 m
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Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
The Dock Museum
16 minutes' walk
Maritime heritage displays and exhibitions in a stunning waterfront building; great for families with interactive sections.
Barrow Park
Barrow Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with a lake, playgrounds, and gardens; ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Furness Abbey
Furness Abbey
5-minute drive
Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery; offers historical insights and peaceful walking paths.
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
19 minutes' walk
A landmark building showcasing local government and impressive architecture; tours available on special occasions.
Cumbria Karting
Cumbria Karting
5-minute drive
Exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers, offering competitive fun for all ages; booking recommended.
How Tun Woods
How Tun Woods
25 minutes' walk
Serene forest trails perfect for walking or jogging; great for those looking to unwind in nature.
The Duke of Edinburgh Restaurant
The Duke of Edinburgh Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes; popular for a hearty meal and local ales.
Baan Siam
Baan Siam
4 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant with authentic cuisine; known for its delicious curries and vegetarian-friendly options.
Diamond Chinese
Diamond Chinese
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of classic Chinese dishes; perfect for a quick bite or a family meal.
Barrow Market Hall
Barrow Market Hall
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market atmosphere featuring local vendors and unique finds; great for family outings and weekend visits.
The Forum
5-minute drive
A venue hosting live music, theater, and events; offers something for everyone from concerts to comedy nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)184 min  ·  122.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)191 min  ·  127.2 km
Train
Barrow in Furness Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Free parking
Cons
Expensive drinks
Slow service
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1012 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar from Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station.
Is parking available at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
Free private parking is available 30 meters from the hotel entrance.
What type of breakfast is served at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
A full breakfast menu is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
On-site dining includes The Duke's Bar and Grill, which serves traditional pub meals made from locally-sourced produce.
What amenities do the rooms at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar include?
Rooms feature super king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, and designer en suite bathrooms.
What local attractions are near The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
Nearby attractions include Furness Abbey (0.3 km) and the Dock Museum (1 km).
Which facilities are offered for business needs at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
The hotel provides a business centre and services for hosting private events.
How far is The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar from the Lake District?
The hotel is located on the edge of the Lake District, approximately 100 km away.
What recreational activities are available at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
Guests can enjoy themed dining events, comedy nights, and easy access to water sports and golfing nearby.
Is there a bar available at The Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar that offers a range of cask ales and an eclectic selection of drinks.

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