"Spacious family room.Modern decor in room.Great size TV.Comfy beds."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"excellent food quality, very clean, good bar and friendly staff. showe and bathroom modrn and spotless"
Geoff from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very good, cooked well, hot and plenty of it."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Cheap and cheerful, the pub the atmosphere."
Timothy from United Kingdom
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"lovely comfortable beds,fluffy towels ,tea and coffee facilities available microwave and fridge for those of us on a budget"
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Family-run hotel with pet-friendly policy and games room in Barrow-in-Furness
Rooms
The Ambrose Hotel offers 14 en-suite bedrooms with flat-screen Freeview TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has an en-suite bath or shower room. Guests also have access to a communal fridge, microwave, and toaster on the landings.
Dining
Affordable breakfast options are available at the hotel, with a menu that includes hot meals. The informal bar serves a variety of beers on draught, spirits, and wines, and offers food that can be eaten in the bar or taken to the room. A wide selection of drinks is available, including wine and champagne.
Entertainment
The games room has a pool table and a dart board for guests. The bar features three separate Sky TV boxes linked to multiple large-screen TVs, showing live sports and other channels. Live music is offered on weekends.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 45 minutes from the Lake District and a 10-minute drive from South Lakes Wild Animal Park. Within a 5-minute walk, guests find a multiplex cinema and numerous restaurants. Furness Abbey is 2 miles away, and ferry trips to Piel Island are available.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Dogs are allowed in rooms upon request, making the hotel suitable for guests traveling with pets. The hotel has a play park across the road and a games room for children. Free parking is available across the street, and the hotel provides express check-in/check-out.
Highlights
Rooms: 14 en-suite bedrooms with Freeview TV
Dining: Affordable breakfast and bar food with take-to-room option
Entertainment: Games room with pool table and dart board, live music weekends
Location: 10 min from South Lakes Wild Animal Park, 5 min walk to cinema and restaurants
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in rooms upon request
Parking: Free parking across the street
Must-do experiences
Stroll the historic Docks for stunning views and local history.
Try the fish and chips at the famed Abbey Road Fish and Chips.
Visit the Dock Museum for insights into Barrow's maritime past.
Explore Furness Abbey's ruins, a must-see for history buffs.
Check out the local artisan market on Sundays for unique crafts.
Select your room type
Ambrose Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
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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Facilities
Ambrose Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
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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Ambrose Hotel: Location in England
Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Dock Museum
750 m
Park
Barrow Park
1.41 km
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1.09 km
Landmark
Furness Abbey
3.23 km
Landmark
Cumbria Karting
950 m
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
1.31 km
Landmark
Henry Schneider Statue
830 m
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
1.26 km
Shopping Area
Barrow Market Hall
940 m
Landmark
Lord Cavendish Statue
970 m
Island
Barrow Island
1.81 km
Island
Islands of Furness
2.04 km
Landmark
Buccleuch Dock
2.26 km
Landmark
Walney Wind Firm
2.09 km
Landmark
How Tun Woods
2.26 km
Landmark
Devonshire Dock
2.58 km
Landmark
North Walney
3.12 km
Landmark
Bow Bridge
3.52 km
Landmark
Dalton Castle
5.38 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 exhibits and stunning views of the dockyards. Ideal for families, with free admission.
Barrow Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beautiful gardens and a boating lake. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or family picnics.
Furness Abbey
6 minutes' drive
Impressive remains of a 12th-century abbey amidst scenic grounds. Offers guided tours and educational materials.
Cumbria Karting
12 minutes' walk
Exciting indoor karting experience, suitable for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking recommended for timed race slots.
Outdoor Adventures
25 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails and bike routes in and around Barrow. Rentals available locally for biking adventures.
Wellness Options
5 minutes' drive
Visit nearby yoga studios and spas for relaxation. Great for solo travelers looking to unwind after business.
The Owl & The Pussycat
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro focusing on local ingredients. Signature dishes include fish pie and vegetarian options available.
Bath Street Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting. Highly praised for freshly cooked & generous portions.
The Furness Railway
7 minutes' walk
Gastropub featuring hearty British fare. Great for casual dining, with some gluten-free options available.
Barrow Market Hall
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market space hosting local vendors. Family-friendly atmosphere with weekly events and live music.
The Forum
4 minutes' drive
Multi-use venue hosting performances and events. Check for upcoming shows, comedy nights, and workshops.
Getting around England
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 185 min · 123.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 192 min · 128 km
Train
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Barrow in Furness Train Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ambrose Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Room cleanliness
Delicious breakfast options
Cons
Insufficient soundproofing
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
4/5
based on 357 reviews
7.5/10
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