"The food in the restaurant was fantastic, loved it!"
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"Must be the best meal I've had in this area ever."
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"The decor of the restaurant, like the rest of the hotel, was impressive in an art deco style."
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"My room was very clean and the bed very comfortable."
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"The room was spotless and the bed was SO comfortable."
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3-star historic hotel opposite Carnforth railway station with a unique tapas bar
Dining
The on-site Junction Bar serves live music and local ales from local breweries, alongside a menu of generous food portions. The hotel's unique tapas bar offers a distinguished dining experience separate from the main restaurant. Each morning, guests can choose between a full English or continental breakfast, with special diet menus available on request.
Entertainment
The sports bar features extra large screens that show live sport events daily, plus live singers every weekend. Evening entertainment includes billiards, karaoke, and a games room with a pool table. The hotel also organizes pub crawls for guests who want to explore the local area.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Designated dog-friendly areas allow guests to bring their pets into the hotel and certain public spaces. Pet bowls are provided for food and water, and secure bicycle storage is available for cycling guests. The hotel staff can advise on nearby walking routes suitable for dogs.
Family Rooms & Accessibility
Family rooms can sleep up to six guests, offering spacious accommodation for larger groups. The hotel has a lift to the first floor and wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks and grab rails. Disabled toilets are located on the ground floor, and the property includes a designated smoking area.
Location & History
The Royal Station Hotel sits directly opposite Carnforth railway station, the setting for the classic film Brief Encounter. Guests can walk to the Brief Encounter Heritage Centre from the hotel in under two minutes. The Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park are both a short drive away from the property.
Highlights
Dining: On-site tapas bar and Junction Bar with live music
Entertainment: Sports bar with live sport screens and weekend singers
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly areas and pet bowls provided
Family: Family rooms for up to six guests
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with lift to first floor
Location: Opposite Carnforth station, near two national parks
Must-do experiences
Visit the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre for railway history.
Try the famous Carnforth pies at the Pie Factory Bakery.
Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Lake District.
Don't miss the Carnforth Market for local crafts and produce.
Take a scenic walk along the Lancaster Canal at sunset.
Select your room type
The Royal Station Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room Ensuite Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Royal Station Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Station Hotel: Location in England
Market Street, Carnforth,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Docker Park Farm
620 m
Landmark
Warton Stock Car Club
1.42 km
Farm
Leapers Rock Orchard
1.44 km
Landmark
Warton Old Rectory
1.73 km
Church
St Oswald's Church
1.68 km
Nature reserve
Warton Crag
2.18 km
Landmark
Pine Lake Resort
2.01 km
Landmark
Pine Lake
2.3 km
Landmark
The Hawk Garden
2.59 km
Landmark
Bayview Garden Centre
2.6 km
Farm
Greenlands Farm Village
3.96 km
Nature reserve
RSPB Leighton Moss
4.85 km
Landmark
Jenny Brown's Point
4.63 km
Gallery
Wolf House Gallery
5.04 km
Landmark
Jack Scout Limekiln
4.98 km
Landmark
Venus and Cupid Sculpture
6.39 km
Nearby
Colt Park Barn
Ingleborough National Nature Reserve
340 m
Restaurants
Cafe Masala
70 m
5 Station Buildings Warton Road
Peking Chinese Takeaway
80 m
32 Market Street
Booths
230 m
Scotland Road
China Essence
260 m
2 Scotland Road
Explore Carnforth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ingleborough National Nature Reserve
5 minutes walking
A stunning nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Docker Park Farm
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly farm offering animal encounters, play areas, and farm-fresh produce. Great for kids.
Warton Old Rectory
20 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing medieval architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Ideal for history lovers.
St Oswald's Church
20 minutes walking
An architecturally significant church known for its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful setting.
Warton Crag
25 minutes walking
Hiking adventure with breathtaking views across Morecambe Bay. A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pine Lake Resort
25 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat offering water sports, fishing, and relaxation spots. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Cafe Masala
1 minute walking
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and welcoming atmosphere. Great for a casual meal.
Peking Chinese Takeaway
1 minute walking
Delicious Chinese cuisine with takeout options. Popular for quick and tasty dinner solutions.
Booths
3 minutes walking
Grocery store featuring a café. Offers local delicacies and fresh produce-perfect for picnics.
Warton Stock Car Club
15 minutes walking
Exciting stock car racing events suitable for all ages, providing thrilling experiences throughout the week.
Bayview Garden Centre
30 minutes walking
Offers a peaceful environment with seasonal events, a café, and beautiful gardens-perfect for families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Carnforth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 96 min · 63.8 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 144 min · 95.9 km
Train
Carnforth Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Arnside Railway Station 14 min · 9.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royal Station Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Cons
Noise levels
Service delays
Room temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
5/5
based on 876 reviews
8.1/10
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