"Breakfasts were amazing and the restaurant is very popular in the evening with non-residents."
Esiotrot73 from United Kingdom
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"Delicious home made food Exceptional staff especially the chefs who cook fresh and pay attention to detail."
Fiona M from United Kingdom
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"Great atmosphere separate room we used for a business meeting which was Excellent , after having breakfast in the restaurant area."
Appy C from United Kingdom
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"Great welcome, great food (especially the homemade pies!), comfy beds, and great service when we requested a quiet room."
NickandLauraUK from United Kingdom
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"The shower was powerful and the room was immaculate."
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3-star hotel on Walney Island with sea views and live entertainment
Rooms & Accommodations
King Alfred Hotel offers rooms with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers, free toiletries, and tea and coffee makers. Each room includes a TV and work desk, with views of the sea or inner courtyard. Rooms have carpeted floors, heating, and are non-smoking throughout.
Dining Experience
The hotel's restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner, with special diet menus and kids' meals available. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options, with juice and fresh fruit. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the coffee house on site provides additional drinks.
Entertainment & Leisure
Guests can enjoy live music performances, live sport events, and themed dinner nights at the hotel. The property has a garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture for relaxation. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the hotel also has a golf course.
Business & Events
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate or private events. An ATM cash machine is on site, and the hotel provides invoice service. Security is ensured with CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
King Alfred Hotel is located 42 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 146 km away. Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music, live sport events, themed dinner nights
Dining: Restaurant with British cuisine and very good breakfast
Rooms: Sea view rooms with walk-in showers
Leisure: Golf course and garden terrace
Business: Meeting/banquet facilities available
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Furness Abbey for a glimpse into history.
Try the local delicacy, the Barrow-in-Furness fish and chips.
Explore the Dock Museum to learn about Barrow's maritime heritage.
Stroll through the vibrant Barrow Market for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic walk along the coast to Piel Island for lovely views.
Choose your room category
King Alfred Hotel offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
King Alfred Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
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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Where to Find King Alfred Hotel
Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Dock Museum
1.05 km
Park
Barrow Park
2.36 km
Golf Course
Furness Golf Club
840 m
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1.46 km
Island
Islands of Furness
670 m
Island
Barrow Island
970 m
Landmark
Walney Wind Firm
670 m
Landmark
Devonshire Dock
1.09 km
Church
St. John's Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
840 m
Landmark
St Columba's Church
840 m
Theatre
The Forum
1.49 km
Landmark
Willie Horne
1.54 km
Landmark
Vue
1.27 km
Landmark
Top Ten Bingo
1.28 km
Landmark
Owl and Pussycat
1.29 km
Landmark
Vue Cinema
1.29 km
Landmark
Club M
1.3 km
Landmark
LazerZone
1.31 km
Landmark
Scorpio
1.33 km
Landmark
Apollo bingo
1.38 km
Landmark
Lord Cavendish Statue
1.44 km
Landmark
Cumbria Karting
1.82 km
Landmark
Barrow Superbowl
1.44 km
Landmark
Sir James Ramsden Statue
1.47 km
Landmark
Barrow Amalgamated Engineers & Trades Club & Institute Soci
1.47 km
Landmark
The Drawing Room
1.47 km
Landmark
Henry Schneider Statue
1.51 km
Theatre
Forum 28
1.49 km
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
2.79 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
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
13 minutes' walk
Maritime history showcased through exhibits. Features free admission and interactive displays perfect for families.
Barrow Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene green space with gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds, ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Walney Wind Firm
10 minutes' walk
A prominent wind farm showcasing renewable energy tech. Great views and educational insights into sustainability.
Furness Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views. Clubhouse offers amenities for a relaxing day outdoors.
LazerZone
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking laser tag experience. Book ahead for competitive gameplay, suitable for groups or families.
Yoga Classes at Fitness First
5 minutes' drive
Wellness option for relaxation and fitness. Check schedule for classes, suitable for beginners and experienced yogis.
Andy's
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its classic British fare. Popular for fish and chips, vegetarian options available.
Owl and Pussycat
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended for busy evenings and weekends.
Vue Cinema
15 minutes' walk
State-of-the-art movie theater showing the latest films. Family-friendly with comfy seating and snack options.
Club M
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring DJs and themed events. Great for a lively evening out with friends.
Local transport options
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 187 min · 124.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 194 min · 129.1 km
Train
Barrow in Furness Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station 27 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at King Alfred Hotel
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow service
Undercooked food
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
8.4/10
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