Barrow-in-Furness, located in the United Kingdom, boasts a variety of distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. This charming town is known for its welcoming locals, vibrant bar scene, and a delightful zoo. The presence of beautiful lakes and islands adds to the natural appeal of the area. Visitors can indulge in delicious dining options and enjoy refreshing cocktails while basking in the sun on the sandy beaches. The marina provides a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls. Additionally, Barrow-in-Furness features stunning temples, offering a glimpse into its rich history and culture. For an unforgettable holiday, explore the best localities in Barrow and visit the scenic location of Bae.

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1. Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
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2. The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
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3. Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
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4. The Harbour Inn
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5. Abbey House Hotel
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6. King Alfred Hotel
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7. The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel



8. The Townhouse Boutique Hotel
The Townhouse Boutique Hotel



9. Escape Hotel
Escape Hotel



10. The Dunes Hotel
The Dunes Hotel



11. Premier Inn Barrow-In-Furness
Premier Inn Barrow-In-Furness



12. Crofters
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13. Ambrose Hotel
Ambrose Hotel



14. The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel
The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel



15. Phoenix Guest House
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16. The Furness Haven
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17. Lakes Seaside Retreat
Lakes Seaside Retreat



18. Abbey Apartments
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19. Roa Island House
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Vickerstown
Some popular features of Vickerstown include its bars and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, The Dock Museum or Holker Street Stadium are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Stay near popular Barrow-in-Furness attractions
Furness Abbey
Piel Island
The Dock Museum
Holker Street Stadium
South Walney Nature Reserve
Barrow Park
Park Vale Leisure Centre
Park Leisure Centre
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Explore the maritime heritage of this industrial town at The Dock Museum, where shipbuilding history comes alive through interactive exhibits and artefacts. Wander through the haunting ruins of Furness Abbey before heading to North Walney National Nature Reserve for coastal walks with spectacular views across Morecambe Bay.
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Top Barrow-in-Furness Hotel Reviews
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel
"Cleans room and very friendly"
Pine Lakeย Resort
"Beautiful quiet location. Excellent restaurant. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Lakes Hotel and Spa
"We had a fantastic stay, the spa is lovely, the customer service is excellent."
Village Hotel Blackpool
"Hotel was very clean, outdoor pool amazing. Plenty of parking available."
Park House Hotel
"Amazing friendly hotel. We went with all inclusive and so happy we did. Everything we enjoyed from the moment we arrived the entertainment and bar staff were friendly and remembered your order every time. Mathew and Rebecca were a credit to your team. We will definitely be coming back"
The Belsfield Hotel
"This is our 2 nd stay at The Belsfield.The location is fantastic! We stayed in the tower room which had fantastic views over the lake.The room was comfortable and the staff couldnโt do enough for you. Fantastic buffet breakfast. There was a charge for parking which was a little disappointing."
Hampton by Hilton Blackpool
"Really helpful and friendly staff, good location and clean hotel"
The Imperial Hotel
"Staff attentive and decent entertainment at night. Rooms clean and fine."
Savoy Blackpool Hotel
"I loved the Savoy so friendly and lovely atmosphere.I have been recommending it to others already !"
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Top reasons to visit Barrow-in-Furness
- Welcoming locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the friendly community.
- Vibrant bar scene: Enjoy a drink and socialize in the lively bars.
- Delightful zoo: Visit the zoo and get up close to a variety of fascinating animals.
- Beautiful lakes and islands: Explore the nearby islands and take a leisurely stroll around the scenic lakes.
- Picturesque marina: Take in the picturesque views at the marina and watch the boats go by.
Find your hotel in Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find something to meet your needs.
- The Dunes Hotel - This 3.0-star rated hotel in Barrow-in-Furness features a bar, breakfast, dining, free Wi-Fi, and internet access.
- Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness, an IHG Hotel - Another 3.0-star rated hotel, it offers a bar, friendly staff, proximity to the zoo, lake, islands, dining options, cocktails, and a sandy beach.
- Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel - A 3.5-star rated hotel, it is known for its wedding facilities, urban setting, friendly staff, room service, zoo proximity, business amenities, cocktails, dining options, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Staying in Barrow-in-Furness offers the perfect opportunity to explore the town's attractions, including its beautiful coastline, historic sites, and friendly local culture. With a range of hotels to choose from, you can find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your holiday.
Explore the best places to visit and stay in Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore. One such area is Vickerstown, which is known for its friendly people and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a drink at a local bar, visit the nearby zoo, or take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake. The area is also home to several islands, offering unique opportunities for exploration. Dining options are abundant, with a variety of restaurants serving delicious cocktails and local cuisine. For those seeking relaxation, the sand beach and marina provide the perfect setting to unwind. Additionally, Vickerstown boasts several temples, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. Overall, Vickerstown offers a diverse range of experiences that will make any holiday in Barrow-in-Furness truly memorable.
- Bar: Enjoy a drink and socialize with locals at a welcoming bar.
- Friendly people: Experience the warm hospitality of the local community.
- Zoo: Visit the zoo and get up close to a variety of fascinating animals.
- Lake: Take a leisurely stroll around the scenic lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Islands: Explore the nearby islands and discover their unique beauty.
- Dining: Indulge in delicious cuisine at a range of restaurants.
- Cocktails: Sip on refreshing cocktails and unwind in a vibrant setting.
- Sand beach: Relax on the sandy beach and soak up the sun.
- Marina: Take in the picturesque views at the marina and watch the boats go by.
- Temples: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the temples.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is a vibrant town with a friendly atmosphere, offering a range of attractions for a cheap holiday.
- Furness Abbey: Explore the ruins of this ancient monastery, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful ambiance.
- The Dock Museum: Immerse yourself in Barrow's maritime history, with fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.
- Progression Solicitors Stadium: Catch a thrilling sports match at this modern stadium, known for its lively atmosphere and passionate fans.
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- Consider booking your stay during off-peak seasons to get lower prices on hotels in Barrow-in-Furness. This is usually during the quieter months of the year.
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- Consider staying outside the city center, as hotels in the outskirts tend to be cheaper while still offering convenient access to attractions.
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Discover the flavours of Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. The main cuisine of Barrow-in-Furness is a delightful mix of traditional British fare and international influences. You can indulge in classic pub dishes like fish and chips or hearty pies, as well as explore the flavours of different cultures with Asian, Middle Eastern, and other international cuisines.
When it comes to popular restaurants in the neighborhood, the King Alfred Hotel stands out as a fantastic Asian restaurant offering a diverse menu of delicious dishes. For those craving Middle Eastern flavours, the Izgara Restaurant is a must-visit. Known for its breakfast options and Middle Eastern specialties, it promises a memorable culinary experience in Barrow-in-Furness.
Best time to go to Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.4ยฐC, peaking at 15.5ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.7ยฐC in February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 52.3mm annually, with October, December seeing the heaviest showers and May being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 4.1 | 69.8 |
| February | 3.7 | 45.7 |
| March | 5.9 | 45.7 |
| April | 8.2 | 36.8 |
| May | 11.2 | 34.3 |
| June | 14.0 | 36.8 |
| July | 15.5 | 36.8 |
| August | 15.4 | 53.3 |
| September | 13.4 | 45.7 |
| October | 9.9 | 76.2 |
| November | 6.9 | 69.8 |
| December | 5.0 | 76.2 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Barrow-in-Furness
Getting to Barrow-in-Furness is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 103km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 142km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott, just 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 105km distant, with options like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse, located 16km away. Each airport offers accessible transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Barrow-in-Furness.
The Barrow-in-Furness info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Northwest coast of England |
| Population | Approximately 67,000 |
| Main Attractions | South Lakes Safari Zoo, Furness Abbey, Piel Island |
| Historical Significance | Known for shipbuilding and iron industry in the past |
| Transportation | Accessible by train and car, nearest airport is Manchester Airport |
| Weather | Typically mild and rainy throughout the year |
| Local Cuisine | Famous for local delicacies like Cumberland sausage and sticky toffee pudding |
| Recommended Activities | Exploring the Lake District National Park, visiting the Dock Museum, taking a boat trip to Walney Island |
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