"There was a lovely breakfast basket in the room consisting of fruit, juice, croissants, porridge and breakfast bars which was unexpected and enjoyed."
Sharon J from United Kingdom
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"This is a bustling pub that has a decent set up for rooms above."
William from United Kingdom
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"The bar area very welcoming with a good selection of ales."
Susan from United Kingdom
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3-star city-center hotel in historic Lancaster
Hotel Overview
The Royal Hotel And Bar sits in the center of Lancaster, a 10-minute walk from Lancaster Castle and the River Lune. This independently owned hotel offers a personal touch in service and a cozy bar with a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits. The hotel has 14 modernized en-suite rooms with flatscreen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
Rooms & Comfort
Rooms are located in a converted stable block with separate entrance access, providing privacy and character. The beds and bedding are rated highly for comfort by guests, and each room includes a breakfast basket with cereals, fruit, yoghurt, and milk. The hotel also offers ground-floor rooms for easy access and double glazing to reduce street noise.
Dining & Bar
The on-site pizzeria serves Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas, available for dine-in or delivery. The bar stocks a rotating range of local ales and craft beers along with premium spirits and wines. An outdoor beer garden with patio heaters offers a place to relax year-round.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families and pets, with pet-friendly rooms available upon request. Children can enjoy board games and puzzles provided in the bar area. Complimentary breakfast items such as porridge pots, croissants, and juice are placed in each room, saving time on morning outings.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 2 minutes' walk from Lancaster's main shopping streets and a 15-minute walk from the train station. Lancaster Castle, Williamson Park, and the University of Cumbria are all within 20 minutes on foot. The property also provides easy access to Lancaster University via a 15-minute taxi ride.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from shopping and nightlife, 10 min walk to Lancaster Castle
Rooms: 14 en-suite rooms in converted stable block with separate entrance
Dining: On-site pizzeria with Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas
Entertainment: Board games, puzzles, and live sports in bar
Ideal for: Families exploring history, solo travelers, couples
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning architecture at Lancaster Castle.
Savor the famous meat pies at The Brown Cow Inn.
Explore the quirky shops at Lancaster Market for local crafts.
Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Take a stroll through Williamson Park and enjoy the views.
Select your room type
The Royal Hotel And Bar features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Hotel And Bar provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Hotel And Bar: Location in England
Thurnham Street, Lancaster,
Explore Lancaster
Explore Lancaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lancaster Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian building showcasing intricate architecture and local history. Check for guided tours.
Lancaster Castle
8 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval castle with fascinating tours detailing its history and former courtroom. Don't miss the views!
Lancaster Priory Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its medieval architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Williamson Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens, woodland walks, and the Ashton Memorial, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Ashton Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A grand memorial offering breathtaking views of Lancaster and surrounding areas. Perfect for picture-taking.
Lancaster Canal
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for walking or cycling, the scenic canal path offers a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Greenhall Riding Centre
11 minutes' walk
Adventure awaits with riding lessons and pony experiences for all ages, making it a fun outing for families.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
A facility featuring swimming pools, fitness classes, and sports areas. Great for relaxation and active visitors.
The Sir Richard Owen
2 minutes' walk
A historic pub offering traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Urban Spice
2 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options in a casual setting.
Starvin Marvin Lancaster
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for casual dining with burgers and comfort food. Great for families and takeout.
The Cornish Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its pastries and Cornish pasties. Perfect for a quick bite or morning coffee.
The Storey
7 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring exhibitions and live performances. Check their schedule for events!
Lancaster Grand Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theatre with a variety of performances from drama to musical acts. Booking in advance is advised.
Lancaster Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, plus a pub atmosphere with craft beers and hearty meals.
The Dukes Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An arts venue showcasing plays, films, and events, catering to all ages with various activities.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lancaster 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 81 min · 53.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 145 min · 96.3 km
Train
Lancaster Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Lancaster Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royal Hotel And Bar.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Bar ambiance
Cons
Parking availability
Room maintenance
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
8.8/10
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