Ambrose Hotel, Barrow-in-Furness ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Close to The Dock Museum

Very good

7.6

7.3

/10

4.0

4.3

Loved by Ambrose Hotel guests

Free parking
Great location
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Tea/coffee supplies
Cute landlady

"We stayed with our dog at no extra charge which is unusual."

Tracy from United Kingdom

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"The hotel room was like being at the Hilton. It was amazing."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The bed was comfortable, the shower was good and easy to work and the room clean."

Jonathan H from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Ambrose Hotel offers 14 en-suite bedrooms, including a large superior family room. Each room provides essential amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities alongside a TV featuring Freeview channels. Families and groups will appreciate the spacious design and practical layout of the accommodations.

Dining

The hotel has a bar that serves a selection of real ales and takeaway food options. Guests can enjoy live music regularly, enhancing the dining experience. The establishment provides a friendly atmosphere for relaxation after a long day.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Ambrose Hotel welcomes dogs, allowing guests to bring their pets during their stay. Dog-friendly accommodations cater to those traveling with furry companions. Guests can unwind in the outside area while enjoying the company of their pets.

Location

Positioned in Barrow-in-Furness, the hotel is easily accessible and near local attractions. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, ensuring guests can explore the scenic beauty of the region. This convenient location enhances the overall guest experience.

Entertainment

At The Ambrose Hotel, guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a pool table and a variety of sports channels, including Sky Sports. The venue regularly features live music events, creating an engaging atmosphere. Guests can also catch the latest games on the Racing Channel.

Highlights

Accommodation: 14 en-suite bedrooms, large superior family room .

Dining: real ale, live music .

Pet-Friendly: dogs allowed, outside area .

Entertainment: pool table, Sky Sports .

“This is a property with a come-as-you-are atmosphere, evident in its pet-friendly policy and lively pub scene. The games room adds a family-friendly touch, and the affordable breakfast is a definite plus before heading out to explore the nearby South Lakes Wild Animal Park. In my opinion, its blend of affordability and character makes it a practical choice for exploring the area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Having its own parking area made our stay easy. We didn't have to worry about finding a space.

Rajesh from India

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DiningExcellent breakfast

The breakfast was excellent. Plus, there's a massive choice of beers on offer, much cheaper than back home.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfy Spot

The room was very clean and the bed comfy, making for a spot-on stay after a long journey.

Kevin from Canada

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Room FeaturesHuge rooms

The room was huge, providing ample space to relax and unwind after a busy day exploring.

Mei from China

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Ambrose Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Family Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

3 Single beds

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Facilities

Ambrose Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Ambrose Hotel Location

Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

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Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

The Dock Museum

2500 ft

Park

Barrow Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

3600 ft

Landmark

Furness Abbey

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cumbria Karting

3200 ft

Library

Barrow-in-Furness Library

4300 ft

Landmark

Henry Schneider Statue

2800 ft

Landmark

Barrow Park Cenotaph

4200 ft

Shopping Area

Barrow Market Hall

3100 ft

Landmark

Lord Cavendish Statue

3200 ft

Island

Barrow Island

1.1 mi

Island

Islands of Furness

1.3 mi

Landmark

Buccleuch Dock

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walney Wind Firm

1.3 mi

Landmark

How Tun Woods

1.4 mi

Landmark

Devonshire Dock

1.6 mi

Landmark

North Walney

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bow Bridge

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dalton Castle

3.3 mi

Nearby

48 Abbey Rd

Sir James Ramsden Statue

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Owl & The Pussycat

1400 ft

Hindpool Road Hollywood Park

Dunelm

1000 ft

Hollywood Retail Park Hindpool Road

Bath Street Fish & Chips

1100 ft

8 Bath Street

Tesco Cafe

1500 ft

Hindpool Road Corner House Park

The Furness Railway

2000 ft

78-80 Abbey Road

Sunlight Chinese Takeaway

1700 ft

84 Duke Street

Grilla Cheese

2000 ft

21 Dalkeith Street

Explore Barrow-in-Furness

The Dock Museum

10-minute walk

Local maritime history exhibitions and free admission. Interactive displays ideal for families.

Barrow Park

17-minute walk

A beautiful park featuring gardens, a lake, and playgrounds. Great for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Furness Abbey

6-minute drive

Historic Cistercian abbey ruins. Peaceful grounds perfect for exploration and photography.

Cumbria Karting

12-minute walk

Exciting indoor karting experiences for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers and competitive fun.

Outdoor Adventures

10-minute drive

Hiking and biking trails around Barrow-in-Furness. Perfect for enjoying nature and fresh air.

Yoga Classes

15-minute walk

Relaxation and wellness through local yoga studios. Great for unwinding during your stay.

The Owl & The Pussycat

5-minute walk

Charming cafe offering local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.

Bath Street Fish & Chips

5-minute walk

Renowned for traditional fish and chips. Best enjoyed with a side of mushy peas.

The Furness Railway

7-minute walk

Pub atmosphere with local beers and hearty meals. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Barrow Market Hall

12-minute walk

Vibrant market featuring local goods and crafts. Family-friendly environment with seasonal events.

The Forum

15-minute walk

Theater hosting live performances and community events. Engaging shows suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Barrow-in-Furness9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)185 min · 76.6 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)192 min · 79.6 mi

Train

Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Barrow in Furness Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambrose Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 136 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Good location

Friendly staff

Free parking

Pet friendly

Cons

Dirty stairs

Noisy room

based on 84 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Ambrose Hotel

Are dogs permitted to stay in the double room?

14 March 2024

Yes, dogs are allowed with prior notification.

Is there parking available for visitors?

22 April 2024

Yes, there is a visitor's car park for guests.

Can payment be made upon arrival?

10 May 2024

Yes, guests can choose to pay upon arrival.

Is late check-in possible after 8 PM?

5 June 2024

Yes, check-in is available until 11:30 PM.

What are the bathroom facilities like in the rooms?

15 July 2024

All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms for privacy and convenience.

Do you serve alcoholic beverages on-site?

20 August 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy a selection of alcoholic drinks at the hotel.

Are there any restrictions for bringing dogs?

11 September 2024

Yes, small, well-behaved dogs are welcomed, provided they don't go on the beds.

Is the hotel currently open for stays?

30 October 2024

Yes, the hotel is open and welcoming guests.

Is there a fee for parking, or is it free?

14 November 2024

Parking is free, subject to availability.

Are there any nearby attractions or nightclubs within walking distance?

1 December 2024

Yes, the nightclubs are approximately 400 meters away, making for a short walk.

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