"The breakfast was a complete surprise and a great addition to the stay."
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"Breakfast excellent, location convenient, good parking."
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"Good breakfast. Comfortable bed and good location for my purposes."
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3-star Victorian hotel with family-run hospitality in Barrow-in-Furness
Dining
Michaelson House Hotel serves a complimentary English breakfast on weekdays in its on-site dining area. Evening meals are available from 18:30, and the hotel offers packed lunches for guests exploring local attractions. The on-site bar provides drinks, while special diet menus are available upon request.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate adults and children, with garden views from select rooms. Children's menus and kids' meals are provided in the dining area, and daily housekeeping keeps the rooms tidy. The hotel is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing families to bring their pets along.
Amenities
Guests have access to free private parking at the hotel and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features a garden with outdoor furniture and a designated smoking area. Ramps are available for accessible access to the property, and bicycle parking is provided.
Location
Michaelson House Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Barrow-in-Furness Rail Station. Furness Abbey, The Dock Museum, and the Laurel and Hardy Museum are all within a short drive. The hotel sits on a historic property combining two Victorian houses.
Local Services
The hotel provides laundry services and trouser press for guest use. Fax and photocopying facilities are available for business-related needs. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips or excursions.
Highlights
Architecture: Two Victorian houses combined into one hotel
Dining: Complimentary English breakfast on weekdays
Parking: Free private parking on site
Accessibility: Ramps for accessible access
Pets: Pet-friendly hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Furness Abbey for stunning architecture.
Try the famous meat and potato pie at The Little Kitchen.
Stroll through Barrow Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Explore the Dock Museum for fascinating maritime history.
Take a scenic walk along the coast at South Walney Nature Reserve.
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Amenities
Michaelson House Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Michaelson House Hotel
47 Fairfield Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Furness Abbey
1.93 km
Park
Barrow Park
1.16 km
Museum
The Dock Museum
2.36 km
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
980 m
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Sixth Form College
1.03 km
Church
St Aidan's Church
710 m
Landmark
Beacon Hill Methodist Church
800 m
Event hall
St Matthews Community Hall
860 m
Landmark
St Matthew's Church
860 m
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1.83 km
Landmark
Little Subs
1.19 km
Church
Risedale Gospel Hall
1.27 km
Church
St. James' Church
1.59 km
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
1.68 km
Landmark
FGH Chapel
1.31 km
Landmark
Bow Bridge
1.71 km
Landmark
The Derby Music Bar
1.45 km
Landmark
Barrow Contract Bridge Club
1.45 km
Landmark
Willie Horne
1.76 km
Golf Course
Barrow Golf Club
2.38 km
Landmark
Barrow Labour Club & Institute Ltd
1.49 km
Theatre
The Forum
1.8 km
Landmark
Ramsden Street United Reformed Church
1.58 km
Landmark
St Luke's
1.58 km
Landmark
How Tun Woods
1.8 km
Square
Portland Walk
1.61 km
Landmark
Furness Fine Arts
1.62 km
Landmark
The Dirty Duck
1.62 km
Landmark
Shepherds Gaming Centre
1.62 km
Nearby
Holy Family Catholic Church
400 m
Restaurants
Victoria Tavern
860 m
Oxford Street
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Furness Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery, showcasing beautiful Gothic architecture and tranquil gardens.
Barrow Park
14 minutes' walk
A large green space featuring a boating lake, children's play areas, and beautiful flower gardens, ideal for family outings.
The Dock Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits depicting Barrow's maritime history, with free admission and stunning views of Walney Island.
Hiking at How Tun Woods
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, with easy access to panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Yoga at a local studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes catering to all skill levels, ideal for rejuvenating both body and mind after a busy day.
Victoria Tavern
11 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with classic British fare and local ales. Known for hearty portions and friendly service.
Little Subs
15 minutes' walk
Popular spot for sandwiches and soups, offering a cozy setting perfect for a quick lunch or casual dinner.
The Derby Music Bar
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring weekly jazz nights and local bands. An engaging place for music lovers.
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
20 minutes' walk
Cultural events and performances take place regularly at this historic building, suitable for all ages and interests.
Local transport options
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 183 min · 121.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 190 min · 126.2 km
Train
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Barrow in Furness Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Michaelson House Hotel
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Friendly proprietor
Cons
Lack of hot water
Room cleanliness issues
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
6.1/10
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