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 Abbey House Hotel

Abbey Rd, Barrow in Furness, LA13 0PA, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.0/10! (score from 1694 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.1
Superb
1,697 reviews

Great service and staff, room was tidy breakfast was lovely and the hotel and its grounds are lovely

Samuel United Kingdom

Lovely location not far from the town centre and beach. Staff friendly and accommodating. rooms spacious. Food tasty too. Plenty of room outside for your little ones to run around the lawns.

Philippa United Kingdom

Breakfast was excellent! Much better being served could not fault it

Celia United Kingdom

Beautiful hotel set in stunning grounds. The staff were lovely and helpful and the whole hotel, room included was spotlessly clean. Would definitely recommend for a relaxing break.

Robert United Kingdom

Beautiful setting, very clean. I wasn't expecting too much with paying for a basic room. Well I was wrong!!! We had an amazing bathroom and room, so, so surprised. We have paid a lot more for a lot less elsewhere. FABULOUS!!!!

Melanie United Kingdom

The breakfast was beautiful. Plenty of variety and quality produce. Gorgeous hotel in wonderful grounds. All the staff especially Deborah on reception went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed are stay.

Sue United Kingdom

The hotel is beautiful and set in lovely grounds would love to go back next time we go back to the UK

James Australia

Beautiful hotel great places to visit in the area. Would definitely visit again and have recommended.

Pauline United Kingdom

Rooms were clean and spacious. Bed was very comfortable.

Liam United Kingdom

The scenery and environment were fantastic. The staff were also exceptional. We will be returning soon.

Michael United Kingdom
9.1
Superb
1,697 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great service and staff, room was tidy breakfast was lovely and the hotel and its grounds are lovely”
    Samuel Samuel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely location not far from the town centre and beach. Staff friendly and accommodating. rooms spacious. Food tasty too. Plenty of room outside for your little ones to run around the lawns.”
    Philippa Philippa United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast was excellent! Much better being served could not fault it”
    Celia Celia United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Beautiful hotel set in stunning grounds. The staff were lovely and helpful and the whole hotel, room included was spotlessly clean. Would definitely recommend for a relaxing break.”
    Robert Robert United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Beautiful setting, very clean. I wasn't expecting too much with paying for a basic room. Well I was wrong!!! We had an amazing bathroom and room, so, so surprised.”
    Melanie Melanie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The breakfast was beautiful. Plenty of variety and quality produce. Gorgeous hotel in wonderful grounds.”
    Sue Sue United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The hotel is beautiful and set in lovely grounds would love to go back next time we go back to the UK”
    James James Australia Australia
  • “Beautiful hotel great places to visit in the area. Would definitely visit again and have recommended.”
    Pauline Pauline United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Rooms were clean and spacious. Bed was very comfortable.”
    Liam Liam United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The scenery and environment were fantastic. The staff were also exceptional. We will be returning soon.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money9.0
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.7

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Set in 14 acres of landscaped grounds next to Furness Abbey, Abbey House Hotel offers luxurious rooms with historic features. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free on-site parking.

Built as a private house in 1914, the hotel has hosted King George V and other members of the royal family. Many of the rooms and public areas retain elements of Edwardian luxury, including high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows.

Guests can enjoy an award-winning menu at the Rosette accredited Oscar's restaurant.

The centre of Barrow-in-Furness and the Dock Museum and are 10 minutes’ drive away, while South Lakes Wild Animal Park is less than 10 minutes away by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Abbey House Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 4 Aug 2005.

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Most popular facilities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Fitness centre
Restaurant
Family rooms
Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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4 reasons to choose Abbey House Hotel

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  • Booking is safe
  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speak English

Guest reviews

9.1
Superb · 1,697 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money9.0
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.7

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    Samuel
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great service and staff, room was tidy breakfast was lovely and the hotel and its grounds are lovely”
  • Philippa
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Lovely location not far from the town centre and beach. Staff friendly and accommodating. rooms spacious. Food tasty too. Plenty of room outside for your little ones to run around the lawns.”
  • C
    Celia
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Breakfast was excellent! Much better being served could not fault it”
  • Robert
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Beautiful hotel set in stunning grounds. The staff were lovely and helpful and the whole hotel, room included was spotlessly clean. Would definitely recommend for a relaxing break.”
  • Melanie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Beautiful setting, very clean. I wasn't expecting too much with paying for a basic room. Well I was wrong!!! We had an amazing bathroom and room, so, so surprised. We have paid a lot more for a lot less elsewhere. FABULOUS!!!!”
  • Sue
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The breakfast was beautiful. Plenty of variety and quality produce. Gorgeous hotel in wonderful grounds. All the staff especially Deborah on reception went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed are stay.”
  • James
    AustraliaAustralia
    “The hotel is beautiful and set in lovely grounds would love to go back next time we go back to the UK”
  • Pauline
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Beautiful hotel great places to visit in the area. Would definitely visit again and have recommended.”
  • Liam
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Rooms were clean and spacious. Bed was very comfortable.”
  • Michael
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The scenery and environment were fantastic. The staff were also exceptional. We will be returning soon.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi there, Will you still be providing breakfast with the Covid19 restrictions?? I am hoping to book for the end of July Many Thanks
    We will indeed be providing Breakfast
    Asked about: Deluxe Double Room • Answered on 8 July 2020
  • Hi what safety measures are you following for covid
    We have Hand Sanitiser stations through the hotel, One way systems in place, tables two metres apart and we are limiting guest numbers each night
    Answered on 3 August 2020
  • is breakfast still included with covid-19 restrictions. if it is would it be full english or continental
    Breakfast is included and this would be Continental and must be ordered the night before
    Answered on 30 June 2020
  • Is the cooked warm food actually a English cooked breakfast or porridge
    Yes - our English breakfast is how breakfast should be, lashings of hot food freshly prepared.
    Asked about: Contempo Double Room • Answered on 3 December 2019
  • hi are you still taking bookings for nye ?
    Hello, Thank you for your message. We are now in Tier 4 so the hotel will close apart from key workers. Stay safe and kind regards, Dawn Reception
    Answered on 30 December 2020

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
What's nearby
  • Furness Abbey
    0.1 miles
  • Dalton Castle
    1.3 miles
  • Lake Cruises
    3 miles
  • Laurel & Hardy Museum
    5.8 miles
Natural beauty
  • Sea/ocean Irish Sea
    3 miles
  • Sea/ocean Morecambe Bay
    3 miles
  • Lake Windermere
    30 miles
Closest airports
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport
    57.2 miles
  • Isle of Man Airport
    57.7 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 restaurant on site

    Oscar's

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Facilities of Abbey House Hotel

Most popular facilities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Fitness centre
Restaurant
Family rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness facilities
  • Full body massage Additional charge
  • Hand massage Additional charge
  • Head massage Additional charge
  • Couples massage Additional charge
  • Foot massage Additional charge
  • Neck massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
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Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

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Check-in

From 15:00 hours

Check-out

Until 11:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 16 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Abbey House Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Abbey House Hotel hosts weddings often from Thursdays until Sundays throughout the year. Guests should expect music till midnight. Some functions may also have fireworks.

All rooms are individually designed and the photos may not represent the exact accommodation you have booked.

FAQs about Abbey House Hotel

  • Abbey House Hotel is 2.1 miles from the centre of Barrow in Furness.

  • Abbey House Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Body treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Couples massage
    • Beauty Services
    • Neck massage
    • Manicure
    • Hand massage
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Body wrap
    • Make up services
    • Head massage
    • Facial treatments
    • Foot massage
    • Pedicure
    • Full body massage
    • Body scrub
    • Back massage

  • Guests staying at Abbey House Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Abbey House Hotel by:

    • Train 2h 30min

  • Yes, Abbey House Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Abbey House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Abbey House Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Abbey House Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Abbey House Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Oscar's