Is it possible to arrange an earlier check-in time, like 12 PM, for an extra fee?
22 September 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM. Guests may inquire at reception about room availability upon arrival to potentially check in earlier.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - BARROW-IN-FURNESS & SOUTH LAKES BY IHG, Barrow-in-Furness
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Hotel Overview and Details
Market Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
LA14 2LE,
Cumbria
- Close to the Dock Museum
Great
8.7
9.4
4.6
Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg guests
"Very modern and clean, great bar next to reception."
"Parking on site a bit limited but there is overflow parking down the street and vast public car park over the road"
"Good modern rooms with all the expected facilities - particularly liked the Chromecast in each room to give the option of watching what we like on the big screen."
Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness offers a selection of 127 non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel includes three well-equipped meeting rooms accommodating various events with audiovisual equipment and catering options available. Additional conveniences include accessible parking and a dedicated business center with printing and scanning services.
Rooms
Each room at the hotel features a pillow menu, power shower, and separate hanging closet, ensuring comfort for guests during their stay. Room amenities include complimentary coffee and tea supplies, along with hairdryers and ironing facilities. Guests can choose from connecting room options for families or groups traveling together.
Location
Dining
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast is provided daily, including hot items, cereals, and fresh fruit to kickstart the day. Guests can also enjoy a dinner menu featuring both hot and cold selections available at the hotel. An outdoor terrace allows guests to relax while enjoying seasonal dining options.
Entertainment
The hotel serves as a convenient base for accessing local entertainment, including the
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from the Lake District
Rooms: 127 non-smoking accommodations
Dining: Express Start Breakfast included
Business: 3 Meeting Room(s) Available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Dock Museum for insights into Barrow's maritime past.
- Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the local market on Saturdays.
- Take a stroll along Furness Abbey, a serene gem of medieval history.
- Explore the stunning scenery at RSPB Haweswater for birdwatching.
- Catch a show at the Forum Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- In-room computer
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness, dining options invite guests to indulge in hearty British fare in a family-friendly and modern setting. Delight in breakfast buffets and a diverse menu, perfect for every palate, all within the comfort of the hotel.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, designed for casual gatherings and relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from a robust menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy a full buffet breakfast, along with a generous selection of starters, main courses, and desserts during lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with breakfast served from 6:30 AM.
Extended Bar and Lounge
Casual dining with a focus on comfort food
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting where guests can unwind and enjoy meals in a social environment, ideal for enjoying the sun during lunch.
Key Offerings
A substantial menu offers a variety of options including starters, main courses, and desserts, as well as refreshing drinks like cold beers for a leisurely dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not required.
Meals served throughout the day; specific hours align with restaurant hours.
Hotel Location
Market Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
LA14 2LE,
Cumbria
Map view
Market Street,
Barrow-in-Furness,
United Kingdom,
LA14 2LE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
The Dock Museum
3500 ft
Park
Barrow Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
2900 ft
Island
Barrow Island
3100 ft
Landmark
Buccleuch Dock
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Barrow Market Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Furness Abbey
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cumbria Karting
4800 ft
Island
Islands of Furness
1.0
mi
Landmark
Devonshire Dock
1.2
mi
Landmark
Walney Wind Firm
1.1
mi
Landmark
How Tun Woods
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bow Bridge
2.2
mi
Landmark
North Walney
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dalton Castle
3.5
mi
Nearby
Town Hall Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1800 ft
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
2000 ft
28 Duke St
Henry Schneider Statue
400 ft
1 Market St Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1HU Market St
Lord Cavendish Statue
700 ft
48 Abbey Rd
Sir James Ramsden Statue
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sea Breeze Fish Bar
600 ft
120 Church Street
Cafe Morrisons
1400 ft
14 Strand
Ruby Chinese Take Away
900 ft
72 Dalton Road
The Hideaway Tea Rooms
1000 ft
Phoenix House 10 Stephen Street End of Ginnel - Market End
Panda Garden
1000 ft
88 Duke Street
Hot Potato And Kebab House
1300 ft
10 William Street
McDonald's
1400 ft
Hindpool Road Hollywood Retail Park
Wrapport
2700 ft
59 Cavendish Street
Pastures Pantry
1600 ft
64 Scott Street
Sizzle in
1600 ft
50 Cavendish Street
Mr Sun's Chinese Take Away
1600 ft
80 Scott Street
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness
The Dock Museum
13 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and a stunning view of the docks await. Free admission and a lovely café for refreshments.
Barrow Park
17 minutes' walk
Spacious green park with a playground, gardens, and a boating lake. Perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Furness Abbey
7-minute drive
Ruins of a historic Cistercian monastery with beautiful architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts and serene walks.
Cumbria Karting
5-minute drive
Exciting outdoor go-karting facility for thrill-seekers of all ages. Great for racing lovers and group fun.
How Tun Woods
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil woodland area perfect for peaceful hikes and nature walks. Entry is free for all visitors.
Dalton Castle
10-minute drive
Visit this historic castle with guided tours showcasing rich history. Great for family exploration on weekends.
Sea Breeze Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chip shop known for its fresh, crispy offerings. Perfect for a quick meal after exploring.
Cafe Morrisons
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a varied menu, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Great coffee and breakfast choices.
Barrow-in-Furness Library
8 minutes' walk
A hub for community events and workshops, providing a family-friendly environment for all ages.
The Hideaway Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Charming venue for afternoon tea, offering a delightful selection of cakes and light meals in a cozy setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 2.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
holiday inn express - barrow-in-furness & south lakes, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
Spotless place
Friendly staff
Perfect breakfast
Cons
Small mattress gap
Bathroom odour
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About Holiday Inn Express - Barrow-In-Furness & South Lakes By Ihg
Is there on-site parking available, and if so, what is the cost?
5 August 2025
The hotel provides limited parking behind the property. Additionally, guests can use the Atkinson Car Park nearby for a fee of £2 per night, payable at reception.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
14 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Are there fridges in the hotel rooms for storing food and drinks?
30 November 2024
No, guest rooms do not include fridges.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what type of food is offered?
17 January 2025
Yes, breakfast is complimentary for all guests, featuring a variety of options, including hot items, pastries, and cereals.
Is public transportation available to the Lake District from the hotel?
11 March 2024
Yes, a bus route runs from Barrow in Furness to Bowness on Windermere, providing accessibility to the Lake District.
Are there discounts available for Blue Light cardholders?
6 July 2025
Currently, Blue Light discounts are not offered at this hotel.
Is there a microwave available for guests to use during their stay?
19 June 2024
Yes, a microwave is located in the restaurant area for guest use.
What is the distance to the nearest train station?
10 October 2024
The nearest train station is about a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any swimming facilities available at the hotel?
20 April 2025
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
What time is check-out, and is late check-out an option?
28 February 2024
Check-out time is at 11 AM, and late check-out may be available upon request.Next best alternative
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