KING ALFRED HOTEL | Barrow-in-Furness — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU

Near Islands of Furness

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Great food
Delicious meals

"Breakfast choices were numerous, both for coeliacs and non-coeliacs, which was vey much appreciated."

Angela from United Kingdom

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"The menu had mainly basic pub classics, but the real surprise was the addition of a couple of authentic Thai dishes."

LOBOOTH99 from United Kingdom

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"Location excellent, the rooms are comfortable and clean, our view was directly over the channel and was lovely."

Gillian P from United Kingdom

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Rooms

King Alfred Hotel offers 10 recently refurbished bedrooms, ensuring a refined stay for each guest. Choices include 3 singles and 7 king-size doubles, with select rooms convertible into twin configurations upon request. Each room is equipped with a 42' LCD smart television and a deluxe en suite shower room.

Dining

The hotel hosts Fizzy Fridays, an event where guests can enjoy a lavish buffet and a complimentary glass of fizz upon arrival. The special buffet includes cakes and other delectable options made to engage the taste buds. This dining experience occurs every Friday from 12 PM to 7 PM at a cost of £24.95 per person.

Functions

King Alfred Hotel provides a venue for various occasions, including baby showers, hen dos, and birthdays. The catering includes carefully crafted buffet options to satisfy all palettes. Hosting events at this hotel leaves guests with lasting memories.

Location

The hotel is located on Ocean Road, within walking distance of BAE Systems, making it suitable for business travelers visiting the area. It strategically sits in Barrow-in-Furness, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. The central location allows guests to explore the charm of the town conveniently.

Service

At King Alfred Hotel, the staff prioritizes customer satisfaction, cultivating a friendly and knowledgeable environment. Guests can expect assistance for any inquiries, enhancing their overall experience. The emphasis on service contributes to a welcoming atmosphere throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance of BAE systems

Rooms: 10 recently refurbished bedrooms

Dining: Fizzy Fridays buffet with complimentary fizz

Functions: venue for baby showers and birthdays

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Barrow-in-Furness Dock Museum for maritime history.
Try the award-winning fish and chips at The Landing Light.
Explore the tranquil grounds of Furness Abbey, a hidden gem.
Attend a local event at the beautiful Forum Theatre for culture.
Stroll through the bustling Barrow Market for fresh local produce.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Champion

Breakfast was a highlight! The cooked breakfast was filling. The sausages were unreal, some of the best I've had in a hotel for a long time.

Ross B from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There was plenty of parking available. It was easy to park, even with a larger vehicle. A great convenience!

Kerrie A from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfy beds

The room was lovely, clean, and had a comfy bed. Tea and coffee were available. There was also a hairdryer.

Michelle T from Canada

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DiningHuge Portions

The food was excellent, and the portions were huge. There were also a couple of vegan options, a nice surprise!

Rachel from United States

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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
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

King Alfred Hotel features a delightful dining option that showcases the rich flavors of British cuisine. This inviting space offers a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxed lunches and dinners, making it an ideal stop for travelers looking to indulge in comforting, authentic dishes.

King Alfred

British

Ambiance

A cozy and welcoming setting that invites guests to unwind and savor their meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty British fare, highlighting the best of local ingredients, with a focus on quality and tradition. Perfect for social gatherings or a quiet meal, the restaurant ensures a satisfying culinary experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for optimal dining experience.

Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

Location

Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU

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Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU

City landmarks

Museum

The Dock Museum

1.1 km

Park

Barrow Park

2.4 km

Golf Course

Furness Golf Club

840 m

Landmark

Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

1.5 km

Island

Islands of Furness

670 m

Island

Barrow Island

970 m

Landmark

Walney Wind Firm

670 m

Landmark

Devonshire Dock

1.1 km

Church

St. John's Church

1.2 km

Landmark

St Columba's Church

840 m

Landmark

Saint Mary's Church

840 m

Theatre

The Forum

1.5 km

Landmark

Willie Horne

1.5 km

Landmark

Vue

1.3 km

Landmark

Top Ten Bingo

1.3 km

Landmark

Club M

1.3 km

Landmark

Scorpio

1.3 km

Landmark

Lord Cavendish Statue

1.4 km

Landmark

Barrow Superbowl

1.4 km

Landmark

Cumbria Karting

1.8 km

Landmark

Sir James Ramsden Statue

1.5 km

Landmark

Barrow Amalgamated Engineers & Trades Club & Institute Soci

1.5 km

Landmark

Henry Schneider Statue

1.5 km

Theatre

Forum 28

1.5 km

Shopping Area

Barrow Market Hall

1.5 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Furness St Mary's

1.5 km

Church

St. James' Church

1.8 km

Landmark

The Mall

1.6 km

Landmark

Buccleuch Dock

1.9 km

Library

Barrow-in-Furness Library

2.8 km

Nearby

Island

Islands of Furness

530 m

Walney Wind Firm

530 m

Restaurants

Andy's

620 m

1 Hastings Street

Explore Barrow-in-Furness

The Dock Museum

13 minutes' walk

Local maritime history displayed through exhibitions and ship models. Free admission and stunning waterfront views.

Barrow Park

25 minutes' walk

A vast green space featuring lakes, play areas, and walking paths. Ideal for family picnics or leisurely strolls.

Islands of Furness

9 minutes' walk

An area rich in natural beauty, perfect for birdwatching and coastal walks. Offers unique landscapes and scenic views.

Furness Golf Club

11 minutes' walk

A historic golf club offering scenic views and a challenging course. Great for enthusiasts and leisurely games alike.

Walney Wind Farm

10 minutes' walk

A thrilling opportunity for photography and scenic walks. Experience stunning views of renewable energy in action.

Bike Rentals at Furness

6 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available for the exploration of coastal paths and parks. Perfect for both leisurely rides and fitness.

Yoga Classes at Studio

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst your travels.

Andy's

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a variety of local favorites. Known for hearty breakfast options and friendly service.

Furness Fish & Chips

10 minutes' walk

Traditional British fare featuring fresh seafood. Perfect for families, with options for takeout and dining in.

The Imperial

10 minutes' drive

An elegant spot for fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Forum

20 minutes' walk

A cultural hub with live performances, from comedy to concerts. Regular family-friendly events and entertainment options available.

Vue Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly options and snack bar offerings enhance your viewing experience.

Club M

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife venue with DJ nights and themed parties. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or fellow travelers.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Barrow-in-Furness24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)187 min · 124.3 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)194 min · 129.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About King Alfred Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at King Alfred Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at King Alfred Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.

What dining options are available at King Alfred Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves an à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Are there any notable attractions near King Alfred Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Walney Wind Firm (0.5 km), Barrow Park (3 km), and the Dock Museum (2 km).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at King Alfred Hotel?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.

What are the nearby dining options around King Alfred Hotel?

Local dining options include the popular restaurant known for good quality food and a friendly atmosphere.

What is the distance from King Alfred Hotel to the nearest airport?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.

What recreational activities are available at King Alfred Hotel?

Guests can enjoy live music performances at the hotel.

How far is King Alfred Hotel from the center of Barrow-in-Furness?

The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Barrow-in-Furness.

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KING ALFRED HOTEL, Barrow-in-Furness

About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Functions

Location

Service

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

King Alfred

Location

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