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About the Hotel

Market Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 2LE
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Close to the Dock Museum
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Location

Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness is strategically located just a 3-minute drive from the BAE Systems main plant. The hotel is steps away from Barrow Market Food Hall, offering numerous stalls for local food exploration. Within 20 minutes, guests can access the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, including Scafell Pike and Windermere.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 127 guest rooms, each equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs featuring Chromecast. Guests can choose from a variety of pillow options and enjoy power showers in their private bathrooms. Rooms also include a work desk, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Guests benefit from the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, which includes various hot and cold food items. The Great Room offers an inviting setting for dining, serving both breakfast and lunch options. A 24-hour bar is available, featuring colorful seating and multiple TV screens for entertainment.

Business Amenities

Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness offers three well-appointed meeting rooms accommodating business needs. Each conference room is equipped with audiovisual facilities, printers, and office supplies. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, enhancing productivity for business guests.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers complimentary car parking nearby from 6 PM to 8 AM, enhancing convenience for guests. Additionally, accessible features are incorporated throughout, including elevators and accessible restrooms. Pets are welcome with specific policies in place for service animals.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute drive to BAE Systems main plant

Rooms: 127 guest rooms with high-speed Wi-Fi

Dining: Free Express Start Breakfast included

Business: Three well-appointed meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning views at Piel Island, a local hidden gem.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at a local pub or cafe.
  • Visit the Dock Museum to learn about Barrow's rich maritime heritage.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Furness Abbey ruins-breathtaking!
  • Explore Barrow Market for unique crafts and delicious local food.
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2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
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2 persons
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes, dining is a delightful experience that caters to all tastes. With a family-friendly ambiance, this on-site restaurant offers a blend of modern British cuisine, featuring both classic and contemporary dishes crafted to satisfy diverse dietary needs.
Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Bright and modern, perfect for families
Key Offerings
A range of delectable vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a full buffet breakfast and lunch and dinner menus featuring starters to desserts, all served in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:30; breakfast served from 6:30 am.

Extended Bar and Lounge

British Pub Fare
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor seating, ideal for sunny days
Key Offerings
Guests can unwind with a selection of starters, mains, and indulgent desserts while enjoying drinks, including a variety of cold beers, in the comfort of the lounge or the sun.
Reservation
No
Operating hours align with Restaurant #1: 12:00 to 21:30.

Location

Market Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 2LE
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Market Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 2LE
Nearby
Town Hall Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
530 m
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
590 m
28 Duke St
Henry Schneider Statue
120 m
1 Market St Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1HU Market St
Lord Cavendish Statue
190 m
48 Abbey Rd
Sir James Ramsden Statue
480 m
Restaurants
Sea Breeze Fish Bar
180 m
120 Church Street
Cafe Morrisons
420 m
14 Strand
Ruby Chinese Take Away
250 m
72 Dalton Road
The Hideaway Tea Rooms
290 m
Phoenix House 10 Stephen Street End of Ginnel - Market End
Panda Garden
300 m
88 Duke Street
Hot Potato And Kebab House
370 m
10 William Street
McDonald's
400 m
Hindpool Road Hollywood Retail Park
Wrapport
810 m
59 Cavendish Street
Pastures Pantry
470 m
64 Scott Street
Sizzle in
470 m
50 Cavendish Street
Mr Sun's Chinese Take Away
480 m
80 Scott Street
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
The Dock Museum
13 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits showcase Barrow's shipbuilding heritage with interactive displays and stunning views of the dock.
Barrow Park
Barrow Park
17 minutes' walk
Victorian-era park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and children's play areas, perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
Furness Abbey
Furness Abbey
7 minutes' drive
Impressive ruins of a medieval monastery, offering a glimpse into history amid tranquil landscaped gardens.
Cumbria Karting
Cumbria Karting
5 minutes' drive
Exciting karting track suitable for all ages, offering thrilling racing experiences with equipment rentals available on site.
Nature walks in How Tun Woods
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through lush woodlands ideal for nature enthusiasts and relaxation away from the urban setting.
Karting at Cumbria Karting
5 minutes' drive
High-speed karting for thrill-seekers, fun for all skill levels with safety gear provided and booking recommended.
Sea Breeze Fish Bar
Sea Breeze Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for fried fish and chips, fresh local seafood, and homey atmosphere.
Cafe Morrisons
Cafe Morrisons
6 minutes' walk
Friendly café serving classic British breakfasts, lunch options, and great coffee; perfect for a quick bite.
Ruby Chinese Take Away
Ruby Chinese Take Away
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with popular take-out dishes and quick service, catering to various dietary preferences.
Barrow Market Hall
Barrow Market Hall
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant indoor market featuring local produce, crafts, and events; a great spot for family outings and unique finds.
The Forum
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and theater productions, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)186 min  ·  123.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)193 min  ·  128.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 2.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
holiday inn express - barrow-in-furness & south lakes, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 78 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a British menu and a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 2 GBP per day.
Which popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Furness Abbey (5 km), the Dock Museum (2 km), and South Lakes Safari Zoo (approximately 8 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV with Chromecast, and a bathroom with a power shower.
Does Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg offer a breakfast option?
Guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast or a continental breakfast, which is available for an additional charge.
Does Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg have any business facilities?
The property features a business center with meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the proximity of Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg to Barrow Town Centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Barrow Town Centre.

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