King Alfred Hotel

Hotels
8.5 (891 reviews)
Ocean Road , Barrow in Furness , GB

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Minor cleanliness issues
Breakfast missed by some
Food quality inconsistent

Categories

Cleanliness
8.08
Many guests noted the cleanliness of the rooms, but some minor issues were mentioned.
Service
9.05
The staff were consistently described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.09
The location is praised for easy access to local amenities.
Room Quality
8.04
Rooms are generally comfortable and well-maintained, though some reports of minor issues exist.
Amenities
8.57
Standard amenities were noted, but some guests missed breakfast options due to early departures.
Value for Money
8.53
Guests found the price reasonable given the quality of service and offerings.
Food and Beverage
8.08
Food quality received mixed reviews, with some dishes not meeting expectations.
Overall Experience
8.55
Overall, guests were very satisfied with their stay and would recommend the hotel.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 09:11

Property Description

Central Location
Located in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, King Alfred Hotel offers convenience and easy access to local attractions.

Comfortable Rooms with Views
Enjoy bay views from every room equipped with tea/coffee facilities and complimentary toiletries.

Leisure and Exploration
Explore nearby golf courses, natural reserves, and popular attractions such as the South Lakes Wild Animal Park and Furness Abbey.

Book your stay at King Alfred Hotel now to experience a blend of comfort and adventure in Barrow-in-Furness.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 891 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.08
Service: 9.05
Location: 9.09
Room Quality: 8.04
Amenities: 8.57
Value for Money: 8.53
Food and Beverage: 8.08
Overall Experience: 8.55
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Sue • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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alan • solo_traveller • gb
9
Great stay
Pros:

Great location. Along with very helpful staff. Quality food n beverages

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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Louise • solo_traveller • gb
9
Would recommend.
Pros:

Great location. Rooms attractive and smart. Breakfast included so good value. Parking included. Staff friendly and helpful. Could check in from 2pm.

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Paul • extended_group • gb
8
Great hotel at a good price. Will stay here again.
Pros:

Great hotel, friendly staff, great food in the restaurant, great breakfast. Free parking and close enough to the town centre to be able to walk in.

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Mick • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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stewart • extended_group • gb
9
Pleasant
Pros:

All good very nice location close to where we had to travel to food excellent staff friendly

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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alan • extended_group • gb
10
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Mike • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Pete Farr • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-08-18 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

The breakfast and service were great.

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Nathanael • couple • au
10
Absolutely fantastic stay!
Pros:

Absolutely fantastic stay! Staff were all super friendly, quiet location, great breakfast.

Cons:

No problems at all

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Elzbieta • couple • gb
8
Comfortable and clean with good staff.
Pros:

Loved the cleanliness and comfort.

Cons:

Because none of the staff live on site people were not asked to leave at lock up time, so there was a lot of noise well after midnight from people sitting outside at the front,

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Lynda • solo_traveller • gb
9
Enjoyable all round
Pros:

Being near England Coast Path and Barrow

Cons:

None I can think of

2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Jan • couple • gb
3
2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Gary • solo_traveller • gb
9
Great value for money
Pros:

Clean and tidy, staff helpful, good evening meal and breakfast very good, excellent feel good factor to this location.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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smith • couple • gb
5
not good
Pros:

poor

Cons:

the room and food was poor

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Julian • solo_traveller • gb
8
Good value
Pros:

Relaxed family feel to the hotel

Cons:

A comfy chair in the room would have been nice and perhaps hit chocolate sachets to accompany the tea and coffee offerings in the room

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Christopher • couple • gb
7
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • gb
9
One night at King Alfred
Pros:

Very clean The staff nothing was any trouble and they always had a smile .

Cons:

Very happy had no complaints

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • solo_traveller • ch
8
Pros:

Sehr freundliches und zuvorkommendes Personal, feines Nachtessen und britisches Frühstück. Kleine, aber feine Zimmer, genügend Parkplätze.

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee