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Our top choices for Barrow-in-Furness cheap hotels

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a teddy bear. There is a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets.

1. The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel

The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Every thing was perfect, loved my stay"
United Kingdom
Humarah
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

2. Abbey Apartments

Abbey Apartments
4.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Check in and check out process is easy. Staff are friendly and easily contactable should you need anything. The location is perfect for what we needed; a business trip for one of us to visit an office with the other needing to work from the apartment. Tesco is a short walk or two minute drive for picking up supplies. The WiFi connection is excellent. The bed is comfortable, with plenty of storage space in the bedroom. The kitchen appliances are well maintained and modern. Having guaranteed,...
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Abbey Apartments
A building entrance with a glass door, a bench, and two potted plants.

3. Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Clean room, modern hotel, good breakfast. We enjoyed our stay there"
United Kingdom
Karolina
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG
A modern bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a blue headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

4. The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"The property exceeded my expectation. It's really cozy and I absolutely enjoyed the bowl of goodies. Could do with more utensils, but overall, I'd highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel
A historic building with arched windows and a corner entrance, labeled as a hotel.

5. Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel

Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
3.5 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Bar staff excellent"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Duke Of Edinburgh Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. King Alfred Hotel

King Alfred Hotel
3.0 star property
Vickerstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
King Alfred Hotel
A dimly lit, cozy bar area with a circular mirror, cushioned seating, and a low table.

7. The Townhouse Boutique Hotel

The Townhouse Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Great rooms, amazing food, couldn’t fault it "
United Kingdom
Kelsey
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Townhouse Boutique Hotel
A brick building with a wooden bench and a door labeled "DAD'S".

8. The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel

The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I was given a double room instead of a suite, they couldn’t give me the correct room due to it being full and couldn’t refund me due to not having access to the correct system. The coffee machine didn’t work and they only gave a small amount of milk which only lasted one day."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Old Lyric Hall - St David Aparthotel
A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread, two heart-shaped pillows, and a single rose. There are two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a door to the left.

9. Phoenix Guest House

Phoenix Guest House
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
5.6 out of 10, (38 reviews)
"Just a cheap little stopover place "
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Phoenix Guest House
A bedroom with a teal upholstered bed, a white fireplace, and a mirror above it.

10. The Furness Haven

The Furness Haven
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
The price is £2,102
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Furness Haven
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and curtains.

11. Ambrose Hotel

Ambrose Hotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
7.8 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Cosy hotel with friendly staff and a Room that has been renovated recently. Great stay ."
United Kingdom
Tanvir
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ambrose Hotel
A large, historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a moon in the sky.

12. Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
4.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"We had a lovely time staying in the summer suite my only thought is that some indirect lighting in the bathroom would be good."
United Kingdom
sara
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Abbey House Hotel
A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern light fixture above it.

13. The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Room was tired and bed uncomfortable. Car park had no lighting which made it difficult to navigate in the dark."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Dunes Hotel
A white building with multiple chimneys, a wooden gazebo, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.

14. Crofters

Crofters
3.0 star property
Roose
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Ideal for visiting Barrow. Good value for money"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Crofters
A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys, a well-maintained garden, and a wooden bridge leading to the entrance.

15. Millwood Manor

Millwood Manor
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
The price is £1,454
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Millwood Manor
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Discover cheap things to do in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness offers a delightful mix of affordable activities for budget-conscious travellers looking to explore. Start your adventure at the captivating local museum, where you can immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of the area without spending a dime. For a breath of fresh air, take a stroll along the picturesque coastline, enjoying stunning views of the sea and the surrounding natural beauty – a perfect backdrop for family photos. The nearby historic sites provide an opportunity to step back in time, offering free entry and fascinating stories that will engage both adults and children alike. If you’re a fan of outdoor activities, consider a leisurely walk through the scenic parks, where you can enjoy a picnic while the kids play. Finally, don’t miss the thriving local markets, where you can sample delicious, budget-friendly treats and find unique souvenirs. When you stay in affordable accommodations near the town centre, you’ll have easy access to these experiences, allowing you to enjoy the charm of Barrow-in-Furness without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Barrow-in-Furness, these top hotels offer great value without compromising on quality. Each hotel is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for budget-conscious travellers.

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfectly suited for budget-conscious travellers, the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG boasts an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, ensuring a hearty start to their day, along with free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries for a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features a terrace where guests can relax and unwind. Families will appreciate the free cribs and rollaway beds, as well as convenient 24-hour parking nearby. A hydromassage showerhead adds a touch of luxury, while daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable environment throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: The Dock Museum - 1 km, Holker Street Stadium - 2 km, Furness Abbey - 4 km

Ambrose Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ambrose Hotel is a great budget-friendly choice, featuring a review rating of 7.8. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking, Wi-Fi, and toiletries available during their stay. The hotel's pet-friendly policy also allows travellers to bring their furry friends along at no extra charge, making it a versatile option for all.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Ambrose Hotel includes amenities such as an arcade game room for entertainment, off-street parking for added convenience, and nearby beach access for those eager to enjoy the seaside. With free options for children, this hotel ensures a family-friendly atmosphere without stretching the budget.
  • Nearby attractions: The Dock Museum - 0.9 km, Holker Street Stadium - 1.1 km, Furness Abbey - 3.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness?

 

✅ The length of stay in Barrow-in-Furness often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Barrow-in-Furness's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Barrow-in-Furness on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Barrow-in-Furness.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Barrow-in-Furness, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Barrow-in-Furness. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £57*.

✅  Barrow-in-Furness offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Barrow-in-Furness on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Barrow-in-Furness Hotel Reviews

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel

8/10 Good
"Apart from check in the stay was very good. The hotel is not as grand as it once was. However, it was great value, hads lots of parking, a great breakfast and so much history to enjoy. Personally enjoyed the character and charm even if hotel slightly dated."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Imperial Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Barrow-in-Furness as a budget traveler?
The best hotels for budget travellers in Barrow-in-Furness include Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, Escape Hotel, and The Dunes Hotel.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for those who appreciate a good start to their day. It offers a free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which are great for keeping costs down. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

Escape Hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and provides excellent value with free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, which is a bonus if you're driving. It's a solid option for budget-conscious travellers looking for practicality and good reviews.

Another great 3-star option is The Dunes Hotel, rated 8.6. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Barrow-in-Furness cost?
Budget hotel prices in Barrow-in-Furness vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Barrow-in-Furness, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking excellent value, the Barrow-in-Furness town centre, particularly around Barrow station and the Market Street–Cornwallis Street area, is your premier choice for affordable accommodation. This bustling hub offers the widest selection of budget-friendly hotels, ensuring you can stretch your travel budget further without compromising on convenience. Here, you'll enjoy practical access to an array of shops, lively bars, diverse restaurants, and essential transport links, making it a superb base for exploring the area.

The central location of Abbey Road and its surrounding streets also frequently features in budget hotel listings, providing another excellent option for those prioritising a central, walkable stay over a more scenic backdrop. While not inherently picturesque, this area promises a confident, stress-free experience for cost-conscious adventurers.

Should you be open to venturing slightly beyond Barrow itself, the charming towns of Dalton-in-Furness and Ulverston are worth considering. These nearby locales can sometimes offer even lower prices, depending on your travel dates, providing an appealing alternative for those seeking the very best value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Barrow-in-Furness, England, United Kingdom?
The most affordable time to visit Barrow-in-Furness is typically during the winter to early spring, particularly from January to March. During these months, temperatures are cooler, ranging from around 3°C to 8°C, and the town experiences fewer tourists. This means you'll find better deals on accommodation and travel, allowing you to enjoy Barrow-in-Furness without the peak season price tag.

While the weather might be brisk, it's an excellent time for exploring the Dock Museum or enjoying a warm drink in a local pub. You'll experience a more authentic local feel without the bustling crowds, which can be a real plus for those who prefer a quieter, more relaxed trip.

October is another excellent alternative for good value. The weather is milder than the deep winter, with temperatures averaging around 9°C to 14°C, and you'll still benefit from lower prices on hotels and flights before the Christmas rush.
Is Barrow-in-Furness, England, United Kingdom a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Barrow-in-Furness is generally a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank. The overall cost of living here is estimated to be around 2.5% cheaper than the UK average, with particularly attractive savings on housing, which is about 16.6% less expensive, and transportation, approximately 6% cheaper. You'll find everyday costs quite modest, for instance, a regular coffee is about £3, an inexpensive meal around £20, and a delightful mid-range meal for two will set you back about £55.

For couples or families planning an extended stay, rental costs are also notably low by UK standards. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre typically costs around £600 per month, and utilities for an 85m² apartment are roughly £150 per month. Recent reports consistently highlight Barrow-in-Furness as one of the most affordable places to live in the UK, with house prices significantly below the national average.
What cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness that include a complimentary breakfast, you're in luck with several great options such as the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness, The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel, The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel, King Alfred Hotel, and The Clarkes Hotel.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a free continental breakfast to get your day started right. They also provide free WiFi, which is always a bonus for staying connected.

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel, a 3-star option with an impressive 9.4 rating, includes a free 'to-go' breakfast, superb if you're keen to get out and explore early. Free WiFi is also available here.

Another excellent choice is The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel, also 3-star and boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Like The Terrace, it provides a free 'to-go' breakfast and free WiFi, making it super convenient for budget-conscious travellers.

The 3-star King Alfred Hotel, rated 8.6, offers a a free English breakfast, which is a fantastic way to fuel up for a day of sightseeing. Plus, there's free WiFi and free self-parking, ideal if you're travelling by car.

Finally, The Clarkes Hotel, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, also provides a complimentary full breakfast.
Are there any cheap Barrow-in-Furness hotels near The Dock Museum?
Yes, there are a few budget-friendly hotels in Barrow-in-Furness that are conveniently located near The Dock Museum, offering a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option. It provides free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which are brilliant perks for budget travellers. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

Another great choice is the Escape Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. While its star rating isn't provided, it offers free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, which is handy if you're driving.

The Dunes Hotel, a 3-star establishment with an 8.6 rating, also offers free Wi-Fi and free self-parking. It's known for its cosy, clean rooms and wonderful, helpful staff.

Finally, The Clarkes Hotel, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides free Wi-Fi and free self-parking.
What free activities should we do in Barrow-in-Furness, England, United Kingdom?
For visitors to Barrow-in-Furness, England, a wealth of engaging and completely free activities awaits, perfectly blending history, nature, and family-friendly fun. Many of our guests particularly enjoy the Dock Museum, which offers a captivating journey through Barrow's shipbuilding and maritime heritage, complete with dynamic exhibitions and an outdoor adventure playground for the little ones.

Families will find Barrow Park an absolute delight, providing ample space for leisurely strolls, picnics, and energetic playtime in its playground or skate park. It even hosts the free weekly Barrow parkrun every Saturday morning, a fantastic way to engage with the local community. Another gem is Furness Abbey, where you can explore the magnificent medieval ruins and enjoy a short, family-friendly walk around the historically rich grounds.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, a visit to Earnse Bay or other Walney Island beaches offers a refreshing coastal walk, ideal for beachcombing, photography, and soaking in stunning views across the water. The Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve is another excellent choice for nature enthusiasts, boasting impressive dunes, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking coastal scenery.
What cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Barrow-in-Furness that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you'll want to check out The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel and The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel.

The 3-star The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel, with an excellent rating of 9.4, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, which is brilliant for solo travellers or young adults looking to save money by cooking some of their own meals. They also offer free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast to go, great for a quick start to your day.

Another fantastic option is The Old Brewery - A St David Aparthotel, also 3-star and boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Like The Terrace, it features kitchenettes, allowing you the flexibility to prepare your own food.
Which cheap hotels in Barrow-in-Furness have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Barrow-in-Furness with great customer service, travellers often praise the Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG and The Dunes Hotel.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness by IHG, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, consistently receives excellent feedback for its friendly and helpful staff. They offer free Wi-Fi, a complimentary continental breakfast, and even free toiletries, which are all great for budget-conscious travellers.

Another excellent choice is The Dunes Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently highlight the wonderful and helpful staff here.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Barrow-in-Furness for you.
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Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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