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Ambrose Hotel

★★★·8.1/ 10Recommended
·Inns
Offsite parking discounted rates availableFamily roomsExpress check-in/check-outParkingPets allowedDartsAll 30 facilities +
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Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a fireplace in the lobby. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and luggage storage. Guests may use a train station pick-up service for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite. Stay in one of 14 guestrooms featuring plasma televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Furness Abbey - 3. 8 km / 2. 4 mi- South Lakes Safari Zoo - 7. 6 km / 4. 7 mi- Laurel and Hardy Museum - 15. 3 km / 9. 5 mi- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre - 17. 3 km / 10. 8 mi- Conishead Priory - 18. 6 km / 11. 6 mi- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - 25. 3 km / 15. 7 mi- Lakeland Motor Museum - 27. 1 km / 16. 8 mi- Lake Windermere - 29. 8 km / 18. 5 mi- Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing - 30. 3 km / 18. 8 mi- Fell Foot Park - 31 km / 19. 3 mi- Holker Hall - 32. 4 km / 20. 2 mi- Coniston Water - 34. 3 km / 21. 3 mi- Cartmel Priory - 36. 1 km / 22. 5 mi- Cartmel Racecourse - 36. 7 km / 22. 8 mi- Lyth Valley - 37. 2 km / 23. 1 mi- A stay at Ambrose Hotel places you in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, a 5-minute drive from Furness Abbey and 9 minutes from South Lakes Safari Zoo. This hotel is 18. 5 mi (29. 8 km) from Lake Windermere and 21. 3 mi (34. 3 km) from Coniston Water.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests praise the prime location, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff, highlighting free bikes/shuttles and lobby coffee. Main complaints involve high parking/amenity fees, occasional AC noise or bright bathroom lights, and lack of in-room dining.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Rooms9.3
Cleanliness9.0
Location8.9
Service8.8
Facilities8.7
Value8.1
Surroundings7.6
PraisedPrime location · Friendly service · Comfortable and clean rooms · Inviting public spaces
ComplaintsHigh parking and fee costs · Undisclosed fees · Room feature issues (lights/AC) · Slow service in some areas

KEYSuitable for drivers; budget for high parking fees. Check room features and confirm costs upfront to avoid surprises.

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