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

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About the Hotel

246/248 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 1PN

Close to Barrow Park

Great

8.1

/10

3.0

4.3

Loved by The Derby Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Good location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Powerful shower

"Off road and safe car parking too."

IanWarne_12 from United Kingdom

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"The room we had was huge,sofa in there too and plenty of storage and one thing have to say is the plug sockets."

Cara-leigh from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable room also a residents lounge and use of a kitchen ?"

Ian from United Kingdom

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Rooms

The Derby Hotel offers 28 guest rooms, accommodating a range from singles to family suites. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. The hotel provides complimentary tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

Dining

The licensed bar features an extensive range of beverages, along with meals available throughout the day. The restaurant serves breakfast and a selection of lunches, focusing on seasonal ingredients. Evening meals can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, providing a tailored dining experience.

Location

Located on Oxford Street, The Derby Hotel is a short walk from the bustling town center of Barrow-in-Furness. The hotel is conveniently located near transport links, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Guests can easily access attractions like the Dock Museum and the historic Furness Abbey nearby.

Facilities

The Derby Hotel offers meeting and conference facilities, catering to business travelers and groups. Parking is available on-site, adding convenience for guests with vehicles. The hotel has a large function room suitable for hosting events and private gatherings.

Recreation

The hotel is located near recreational areas, allowing easy access to outdoor activities. Local parks and scenic walks provide options for relaxation and exploration. The family-friendly atmosphere supports groups of all sizes looking to enjoy Barrow-in-Furness.

Highlights

Rooms: 28 guest rooms

Dining: licensed bar

Location: Oxford Street

Facilities: meeting and conference facilities

“The Derby Hotel's central Barrow-in-Furness location is a definite advantage, particularly with Weatherspoon's just across the street for breakfast. I appreciate the unexpected addition of kitchen facilities for guests, making it easy to grab toast or a coffee. For a simple, clean stay near the action, it's a smart choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSafe parking

Off-road parking made our stay stress-free. Knowing our car was safe gave us real peace of mind.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningGenerous kitchen

Having access to a kitchen with milk and cereal was a thoughtful touch. It made mornings so much easier.

Mia from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentGreat TV choices

The television had a wide range of channels. I discovered some new favorites while relaxing in my room.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfy bedroom

The bed was incredibly comfortable. I slept soundly every night, which made my stay very pleasant.

Ingrid from Sweden

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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Large 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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Facilities

The Derby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Derby Hotel Location

246/248 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 1PN

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246/248 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, LA14 1PN

City landmarks

Museum

The Dock Museum

4900 ft

Park

Barrow Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

2900 ft

Landmark

Barrow Park Cenotaph

2600 ft

Library

Barrow-in-Furness Library

2900 ft

Landmark

Furness Abbey

1.8 mi

Landmark

Devonshire Dock

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Barrow Market Hall

3500 ft

Landmark

Henry Schneider Statue

3500 ft

Landmark

Lord Cavendish Statue

3500 ft

Nearby

Theatre

The Forum

1500 ft

Willie Horne

1500 ft

Shepherds Gaming Centre

600 ft

Church

St. James' Church

1900 ft

Furness Fine Arts

600 ft

Barrow Labour Club & Institute Ltd

700 ft

Square

Portland Walk

900 ft

Barrow Contract Bridge Club

1000 ft

Barrow Amalgamated Engineers & Trades Club & Institute Soci

1100 ft

48 Abbey Rd

Sir James Ramsden Statue

1100 ft

Our Lady of Furness St Mary's

1200 ft

Barrow Outdoor Market

1300 ft

Portland Walk Arcade

1300 ft

Harley Street Spiritulist Church

1400 ft

Theatre

Forum 28

1500 ft

The Mall

1600 ft

Top Ten Bingo

1800 ft

Club M

1800 ft

Church

The Parish Church Of St James

2000 ft

Scorpio

2000 ft

Restaurants

Grandmas kitchen

800 ft

Carlisle St Victoria Hall

Pastures Pantry

900 ft

64 Scott Street

Grilla Cheese

900 ft

21 Dalkeith Street

Mr Sun's Chinese Take Away

900 ft

80 Scott Street

Sizzle in

900 ft

50 Cavendish Street

The Last Resort Coffee Shop

1200 ft

141-143 Cavendish Street

Bath Street Fish & Chips

1200 ft

8 Bath Street

McDonald's

900 ft

Hindpool Road Hollywood Retail Park

Hot Potato And Kebab House

1300 ft

10 William Street

deli.sh

1200 ft

12 Crellin Street

Explore Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow Park

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, play areas, and a lake for relaxation and leisurely walks.

The Dock Museum

5-minute drive

An informative museum showcasing Barrow's maritime history, complete with exhibitions and stunning views of the docks.

Furness Abbey

10-minute drive

A historic monument with picturesque ruins, fascinating architecture, and scenic walking trails surrounding it.

Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

11 minutes' walk

An impressive architectural landmark known for its stunning façade and rich history, often hosting local events.

Shepherds Gaming Centre

5 minutes' walk

An indoor gaming facility offering a variety of gaming options and activities suitable for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at Barrow Park

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available seasonally, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Barrow Market Hall

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and events, showcasing the community's spirit and creativity.

Grandma's Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering hearty traditional meals, famous for its homemade desserts and warm atmosphere.

Grilla Cheese

4 minutes' walk

A casual eatery specializing in gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, known for unique combinations and flavorful ingredients.

Mr. Sun's Chinese Take Away

3 minutes' walk

Delicious Chinese takeout with a wide range of classic dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

The Forum

5 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering live performances, films, and community events, catering to all ages and tastes.

Willie Horne

5 minutes' walk

A friendly local pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Barrow-in-Furness4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)184 min · 76.2 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)192 min · 79.2 mi

Train

Barrow in Furness Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Derby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Derby Hotel is appreciated for its proximity to the train station and its lively atmosphere, including a pub with music. Guests find the rooms clean and comfortable, equipped with tea/coffee facilities and a good TV selection, plus it's great to be able to open the windows and let a breeze in. The availability of a fridge is a definite plus for many, though some have noted issues such as the ironing board being a bit worn. The hotel's secure entrance is a comforting feature for solo female travelers.

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Review score

Based on 115 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

84%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Facilities