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About the Hotel

Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.3
/10
3.2
/5

King Alfred Hotel - A well-rated Barrow-in-Furness stay with fine dining, refurbished rooms, and bay views

Located in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, King Alfred Hotel offers luxury accommodation with 10 recently refurbished rooms, including 3 singles and 7 king-size doubles, some convertible to twins. Each room features tea/coffee makers, free toiletries, a 42-inch LCD smart TV, and deluxe en-suite shower rooms, with bay views available. The hotel's restaurant serves simple, quality cuisine, and Fizzy Fridays includes a complimentary glass of fizz with buffet options. Two golf courses are within a 10-minute drive, while attractions like Barrow Park and Furness Abbey are nearby. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and functions such as baby showers or birthdays can be hosted at King Alfred Hotel.

Pros

Recently refurbished rooms with modern amenities, including smart TVs and en-suite shower rooms.

The on-site restaurant is known for its high-quality, simple dishes and Fizzy Fridays event.

Located within walking distance of BAE Systems and close to local attractions like Barrow Park and Furness Abbey.

Free WiFi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.

Cons

Due to its central town location, the surrounding area can be busy.

No spa or swimming facilities are available on-site.

“King Alfred Hotel strikes me as a comfortable base in Barrow-in-Furness, with rooms recently refurbished to a high standard and a lively bar atmosphere. The breakfast receives consistent praise for both quality and value; plus, its Walney Island location offers appealing views toward Barrow and Peel Island. I think it's a solid choice, particularly for those who appreciate a friendly, local pub vibe alongside their hotel stay.”
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King Alfred Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

King Alfred Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • 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
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King Alfred Hotel Location

Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU
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Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 3DU
Nearby
Island
Islands of Furness
530 m
Walney Wind Firm
530 m
Restaurants
Andy's
620 m
1 Hastings Street
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
13 minutes' walk
Maritime exhibits and interactive displays showcase Barrow's rich nautical history, perfect for families and history buffs.
Furness Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course offering stunning views, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels looking for a great day out.
Barrow Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, great for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Islands of Furness
9 minutes' walk
Islands with scenic views and wildlife, perfect for a short getaway and natural exploration right on your doorstep.
Walney Wind Firm
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided tours and learn about renewable energy sources at this wind farm - a great educational experience for all ages.
Cumbria Karting
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-karting experiences for adrenaline seekers, with different tracks available and racing options year-round.
Local Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Find relaxation and wellness in local studios offering yoga sessions, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Andy's
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving classic British dishes with a modern twist, featuring friendly service in a casual atmosphere.
The Forum
20 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with both pub classics and creative dishes, often complemented by live music for a vibrant experience.
Vue
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema with a selection of snacks and meals. Perfect for a casual dining experience before a movie.
Club M
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering themed nights and great drinks, ideal for those looking to enjoy local nightlife.
Top Ten Bingo
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bingo hall featuring regular events, great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)187 min  ·  124.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK)194 min  ·  129.1 km
Train
Barrow in Furness Train Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station27 min  ·  2.2 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about King Alfred Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Cons
Worn-out bed
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 666 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About King Alfred Hotel
What is the policy for arriving and departing at King Alfred Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main dining options available at King Alfred Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, including continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at King Alfred Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Are there any notable attractions near King Alfred Hotel?
The hotel is 3 km from Barrow-in-Furness and 42 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at King Alfred Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music performances on-site.
How far is King Alfred Hotel from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at King Alfred Hotel?
Certain rooms offer views of the sea.
What nearby recreational options are available around King Alfred Hotel?
There are 2 golf courses located within a 10-minute drive from the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at King Alfred Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What is the style of restaurant service at King Alfred Hotel?
The restaurant is known for serving simple, good quality food prepared by friendly and professional staff.

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