Lancaster House Hotel offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from Lancaster University. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures, and British cuisine is served at Foodworks Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There's an indoor pool and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences include microwaves and kitchen islands. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Electric vehicle charging point
Pool
Pet-friendly
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Steam room
Self parking
Hot tub
24-hour room service
Conference centre
For families (6)
Kitchenette
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Separate sitting area
Television
Garden
Terrace
The current price is £110
£110
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
38 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
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Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
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Green Lane, Ellel, Scotforth, Lancaster, England, LA1 4GJ
What's nearby
Lancaster University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Forrest Hills - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Williamson Park - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
Lancaster Brewery - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
Lancaster Castle - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
Getting around
Lancaster (XQL-Lancaster Train Station) - 15 min drive
Lancaster Station - 19 min drive
Bare Lane Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Boot & Shoe - 3 min drive
Neptune - 4 min drive
Animal Care - 4 min drive
The Wobbly Cobbler Limited - 3 min drive
Greaves Park - 6 min drive
About this property
Lancaster House Hotel
Lancaster House Hotel offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from Lancaster University. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures, and British cuisine is served at Foodworks Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There's an indoor pool and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences include microwaves and kitchen islands. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
99 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Travelling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Bike rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Conference centre
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Health club
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually decorated
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Microwave
Kitchenette
Stovetop
Cookware, dishes and utensils
Dishwasher
Kitchen island
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Dining
Foodworks Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Sandemans Bar and Lounge – This bar specialises in British cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: GBP 75.00 per stay
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.00 for adults and GBP 10 for children
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 30.00 (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: GBP 0.0 per day
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30.00 per pet, per night
Parking
Self-parking costs GBP 12 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club or hot tub, while guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, health club and hot tub with adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Also known as
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Lancaster House Hotel
Lancaster House
Lancaster House Hotel Hotel
Lancaster House Hotel Lancaster
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lancaster House Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Lancaster House Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Lancaster House Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Lancaster House Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 30.00 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of GBP 0.0 per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Lancaster House Hotel?
Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 12 per night. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lancaster House Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 30.00 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Lancaster House Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and hiking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Lancaster House Hotel also has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Lancaster House Hotel?
Yes, Foodworks Restaurant offers al fresco dining and British cuisine.
Does Lancaster House Hotel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a dishwasher and a microwave.
What's the area around Lancaster House Hotel like?
Lancaster House Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lancaster University and 19 minutes' walk from Forrest Hills.
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Lancaster House Hotel Reviews
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9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good with plenty of choice and high-quality options. (13 reviews)
The spa facilities were lovely, well-maintained, and not overcrowded, providing a great experience. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
28 May 2025
Excellent stay, great hotel, fantastic food and friendly staff
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 Jul 2025
Excellent hotel. Great staff. Fantastic location. I cannot think of anything they could improve. I will be staying here again.
Warren
Warren, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
22 Jul 2025
We have stayed here many times. Avoid room 115, the windows can't be opened more than a crack for health and torsions
Emma
Emma, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
3 Jun 2025
Professional and friendly staff
Great amenities
Roger
Roger, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
1 Jun 2025
Very comfortable room, nice and quiet. Spacious with plentiful hot water. Very nice breakfast
Mr J D
Mr J D, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 May 2025
Amazing hotel clean and tidy despite its age. Stayed for two night and it was the perfect stay use of the spa made the weekend more fun and the breakfast didn’t disappoint.
Danielle
Danielle, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
1 Jun 2025
Good location within 20-30minutes away from lakes. Pool and gym great facilities. Breakfast very nice and great choices of fresh fruit.
Definitely stay again
Runya
Runya, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
23 Jul 2025
Booked 3 days to use the spa as celebrating our 55th anniversary but the spa was closed for 2 of them which spoiled our break. Spent most of our time away from the hotel because of this. Otherwise we had a lovely room and the staff were all very nice. Breakfasts were excellent.
Mary
Mary, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
23 Jul 2025
good
Alex
Alex, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
5 Nov 2024
Free parking friendly staff nice clean room very nice dinner and breakfast and spa facilities
Saleem
Saleem, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
6 Jul 2024
Lovely comfortable hotel with great staff and facilities.
Stuart
Stuart, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
22 Sept 2024
We will stay here again.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
12 Apr 2025
I enjoyed staying at the hotel. The only thing I didn’t like is that the water bottle in the room was empty when we checked in. we requested for a new one, but we haven’t got one.
Mohamad
Mohamad, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 Oct 2024
Lovely spot
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Dec 2024
Excellent
From Check in to Check out the staff were very friendly and knowledgeable, we enjoyed the Tapas style menu and the breakfast was perfect, will certainly use this hotel again maybe even for a Personal trip to use all the facilities
Gillian
Gillian, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
15 Jul 2024
All round comfortable hotel with friendly and helpful staff plus a great pool and gym. We particularly enjoyed the dinner options and food in general.
Neil
Neil, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 Jun 2024
Great stop over hotel
Lovely friendly staff. Nice hotel in lovely surroundings
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
15 Jul 2024
Nice place
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
2 Jun 2024
Very helpful friendly staff , vlean comfortable room
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
16 Oct 2024
Comfortable for short stay
Adequate for what we needed.
Duncan
Duncan, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Aug 2023
Absolutely stunning hotel, beautiful facilities, clean and comfortable
Nicola
Nicola, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Oct 2022
Excellent rooms and service
christopher
christopher, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Oct 2023
Nice to stay room was nice
Illy
Illy, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
16 Jul 2024
Service was exceptional, really fantastic.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
8/10 Good
2 May 2024
Nice hotel convenient for what I required. Clean room, good staff.