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About the Hotel
Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3DU,
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Near the Walney Islands of Furness
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Loved by King Alfred Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Good location
Sunday roast
"The en-suite was really lovely and newly decorated."
Townson from United Kingdom
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"Breakfasts were amazing and the restaurant is very popular in the evening with non-residents."
Esiotrot73 from United Kingdom
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"Big portions, of tasty classics."
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"I always stop at the king alfred when over Barrow for work."
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3-star hotel with historic charm in Barrow-in-Furness
Location
King Alfred Hotel is located in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, providing easy access to the town's attractions and local amenities. The hotel is a short walk from the beautiful coast and the stunning Lake District, making it convenient for both relaxation and exploration. Guests can reach the train station within 10 minutes, linking them to wider regions of Cumbria.
Dining
The hotel hosts a variety of dining options, featuring Bygone Cuisine, known for its traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The Restaurant and Bar serves a selection of beverages, offering guests a place to unwind. Daily breakfast is available, ensuring a strong start to each day.
Rooms
Rooms at King Alfred Hotel include a mix of double, twin, and family accommodations to suit different needs. Some rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, facilitating longer stays for guests. All rooms offer essential amenities to provide comfort during their visit.
Business Services
For those traveling on business, King Alfred Hotel offers meeting and event spaces equipped for various functions. The dedicated team assists in planning and executing events to ensure smooth operations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the premises.
Local Attractions
The hotel is located near several attractions, including the historic Dock Museum and the scenic Furness Abbey. Guests can also explore local parks and coastal paths, providing numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. A short drive takes visitors to the stunning mountains of the Lake District.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Lake District attractions
Dining: Bygone Cuisine with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Double, twin, and family accommodations
Business Services: Meeting and event spaces available
“The King Alfred Hotel anchors itself beautifully on Walney Island, offering views that stretch towards Barrow and Peel. Inside, the ambiance shifts from a welcoming pub feel to comfortable, refurbished rooms where clean spaces and comfortable beds await, complemented by a surprisingly broad menu at reasonable prices. It strikes a chord as a place where friendly staff and a vibrant atmosphere, even with live entertainment, make for a genuinely welcoming stay, proving good value for those seeking a solid base with hearty food.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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Room features
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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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Dining Onsite
At the King Alfred Hotel, the dining experience revolves around authentic British cuisine served in a welcoming atmosphere. With thoughtful attention to quality and presentation, guests can enjoy meals infused with local flavors and a touch of tradition.
King Alfred
British
Ambiance
Casual yet cozy, featuring a warm décor that invites diners to relax and indulge.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights classic British dishes crafted with care, ideal for both lunch and dinner. Savor hearty meals amidst a friendly environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch and dinner.
King Alfred Hotel Location
Ocean Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3DU,
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
13 minutes' walk
Maritime exhibits and local history showcase Barrow's rich heritage. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Barrow Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, play areas, and a lake. Ideal for picnics and scenic strolls.
Walney Wind Firm
10 minutes' walk
A remarkable renewable energy site. Guided tours available to learn about wind energy and sustainability.
Furness Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering challenges for golfers of all levels, with views of Morecambe Bay.
Discover the local attractions near King Alfred Hotel
Experience notable sights near King Alfred Walney that offer unique experiences and insights into the history and culture of Barrow-in-Furness.
Ideal for nature lovers and scenic walks: Islands of Furness
Best for exploring local maritime history: The Dock Museum
Great for outdoor activities and relaxation: Barrow Island
Well suited for adrenaline seekers and fun outings: Cumbria Karting
Perfect for history enthusiasts and tranquil strolls: Furness Abbey
Suited for a quick visit and local heritage: Lord Cavendish Statue
Works well for capturing local art and culture: Henry Schneider Statue
Ideal for picturesque views and leisure time: Buccleuch Dock
Hiking at Walney Island
10 minutes' walk
Nature trails with coastal views. Great for solo explorers or families looking for an outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Spa 66
5 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Furness Rangers Cycling
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals and guided tours through scenic routes, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Andy's
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of hearty local dishes and family-friendly options. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Lishman's of Fleetwood
12 minutes' drive
Famous for its fresh fish and seafood. A cozy atmosphere with sustainable sourcing practices.
The Greyhound
10 minutes' walk
Classic pub fare in a relaxed setting. Known for local ales and traditional comforts.
Vue Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest movies. Great for a family outing or date night with comfy seating.
Club M
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering nightlife with DJ sets and themed nights. Fun for all ages.
The Forum
20 minutes' walk
Community arts center hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows. Varied events for diverse interests.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about King Alfred Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good Wi-Fi
Generous meal portions
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room service issues
Inaccurate dietary labeling
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About King Alfred Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at King Alfred Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at King Alfred Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does King Alfred Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
Which popular attractions are close to King Alfred Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Dock Museum (1 km) and Barrow Park (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at King Alfred Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What type of breakfast is available at King Alfred Hotel?
Breakfast includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options.
What recreational activities are available near King Alfred Hotel?
Guests can enjoy two golf courses located within a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
How far is King Alfred Hotel from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Do rooms at King Alfred Hotel offer views?
Certain rooms feature views of the sea.
What languages are spoken by the staff at King Alfred Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
How far is King Alfred Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the heart of Barrow-in-Furness.
Does King Alfred Hotel provide luggage storage?
Yes, guests have access to luggage storage services.