Duke Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to the Dock Museum
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Loved by guests
Spacious family room
Comfy beds
Dog friendly
Excellent value
Clean room
Central location
"It's reasonably priced, there is a communal fridge, microwave and toaster, plenty of tea coffee, toilet rolls, available."
Stacey from United Kingdom
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"Rooms upstairs below the pub which was a advantage as when I wanted a quiet night upstairs, I knew my partner was fine in the bar below."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"As a bonus after the game we came back to the bar and they had 2 pretty decent real ales on amongst the plethora of exotically named chemically manufactured fizz."
Jonathan H from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Ambrose Hotel offers 14 en-suite bedrooms, including a spacious family room designed for larger groups. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring comfort for guests. Flat-screen televisions with Freeview provide entertainment options during the stay.
Dining and Entertainment
Guests at Ambrose Hotel can enjoy real ale at the on-site bar featuring a real fire and live music events throughout the week. The hotel also offers takeaway food options for guests looking to dine in convenience. For sports enthusiasts, the bar features Sky Sports, TNT Sports, and channels for cricket and rugby.
Family Amenities
The hotel is family-friendly, providing a welcoming atmosphere for visitors with children. Families can take advantage of the large superior family room designed to accommodate their needs. The hotel's location is also in proximity to local attractions suitable for family outings.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Ambrose Hotel allows dogs, ensuring that no family member gets left behind during travels. Guests can enjoy the convenience of bringing their pets along for a stay in designated areas. This policy enhances the experience for pet owners visiting Barrow-in-Furness.
Function and Outside Areas
The hotel offers a spacious function room suitable for various events and gatherings. An outside area adds to the hotel's appeal, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air while socializing. This versatility supports both casual relaxation and organized functions.
Highlights
Location: Close to local attractions for family outings
Accommodation: 14 en-suite bedrooms, large superior family room
Dining: On-site bar with real ale and live music
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in designated areas
“This family-friendly spot balances historic charm with modern needs, dogs are welcome upon request, and its games room keeps children occupied; I think families will appreciate the affordable breakfast and the proximity to both town and the South Lakes Safari Zoo. For travellers seeking a lively, budget-friendly base near local attractions, this place hits the mark, especially given the live entertainment in its pub.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Duke Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Duke Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
The Dock Museum
750 m
Park
Barrow Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1.1
km
Landmark
Furness Abbey
3.2
km
Landmark
Cumbria Karting
950 m
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
1.3
km
Landmark
Henry Schneider Statue
830 m
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Barrow Market Hall
940 m
Landmark
Lord Cavendish Statue
970 m
Island
Barrow Island
1.8
km
Island
Islands of Furness
2.0
km
Landmark
Buccleuch Dock
2.3
km
Landmark
Walney Wind Firm
2.1
km
Landmark
How Tun Woods
2.3
km
Landmark
Devonshire Dock
2.6
km
Landmark
North Walney
3.1
km
Landmark
Bow Bridge
3.5
km
Landmark
Dalton Castle
5.4
km
Nearby
48 Abbey Rd
Sir James Ramsden Statue
310 m
Restaurants
The Owl & The Pussycat
400 m
Hindpool Road Hollywood Park
Dunelm
290 m
Hollywood Retail Park Hindpool Road
Bath Street Fish & Chips
330 m
8 Bath Street
Tesco Cafe
440 m
Hindpool Road Corner House Park
The Furness Railway
580 m
78-80 Abbey Road
Sunlight Chinese Takeaway
510 m
84 Duke Street
Grilla Cheese
600 m
21 Dalkeith Street
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dock Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime history and art exhibits define this free-entry museum featuring local heritage and unique ship models.
Barrow Park
17 minutes' walk
A scenic park with gardens, a playground, and a lake. Ideal for family picnics or leisurely strolls among nature.
Furness Abbey
6 minutes' drive
Ruins of a former medieval monastery showcasing stunning architecture, perfect for history buffs and peaceful exploration.
Cumbria Karting
12 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor kart racing venue, ideal for thrill-seekers to compete in a fun and safe environment.
Water Sports at Walney Island
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing are accessible, catering to adventure lovers year-round.
Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Ideal for those seeking tranquility.
The Owl & The Pussycat
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Known for its cozy atmosphere and homemade pastries.
Bath Street Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips served in a casual setting. Known for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
The Furness Railway
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub with a great selection of ales and traditional dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Barrow Market Hall
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local products and crafts. Hosts special events and is perfect for a family outing.
The Forum Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy nights, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)185 min
·
123.2
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)192 min
·
128.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Ambrose Hotel
How far is Ambrose Hotel from the city center of Barrow-in-Furness?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city center of Barrow-in-Furness.
What are the nearby attractions close to Ambrose Hotel?
Nearby attractions include South Lakes Wild Animal Park (10 minutes' drive), Furness Abbey (3 km), and The Dock Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Ambrose Hotel?
Free private parking is available nearby without reservation.
What are some restaurants close to Ambrose Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Thai at Review (0.5 km), Dunelm (0.5 km), and Brewers Fayre Barrow-In-Furness (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ambrose Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What entertainment options are available at Ambrose Hotel?
The hotel features a games room with a pool table and dart board.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambrose Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Ambrose Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel has an informal bar with Sky TV and a lounge area for guests' comfort.
Is Ambrose Hotel pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Are there any historical sites near Ambrose Hotel?