Lancaster House Hotel

4.0 star property

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Luxury Studio Suite | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

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Green Lane, Ellel, Scotforth, Lancaster, England, LA1 4GJ
  • Place, Lancaster University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nuffield Theatre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Forrest Hills
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room (with A Single Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room (Twin Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double or Twin Room (with a Single Bed)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Apartment

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lancaster

Lancaster House Hotel places you next to Lancaster University and within a 15-minute walk of Nuffield Theatre. This 4-star hotel has 99 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Lancaster University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Nuffield Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Forrest Hills - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lancaster Castle - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 54 min drive - 38.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lancaster Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boot and Shoe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sultan of Lancaster Experience - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wong's Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Lancaster House Hotel

Guests staying at Lancaster House Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Self parking is available for GBP 12 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
32-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include sitting areas, coffee makers, and safes.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Foodworks Restaurant
  • Sandemans Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 75.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 12 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lancaster House Hotel?

Lancaster House Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Lancaster House Hotel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lancaster House Hotel on Jun 30, 2026 start from $159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Lancaster House Hotel?

This hotel is located in Lancaster, a short 19-minute walk from Forrest Hills and also 12 minutes on foot from Nuffield Theatre. You'll also find Lancaster City Museum and Lancaster Castle within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Lancaster House Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 12 per night. An electric car charging station and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Lancaster House Hotel?

The Beauty Salon is the name of the hotel's full-service spa available for guests to enjoy.

Does Lancaster House Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Lancaster House Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lancaster House Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Lancaster House Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an al fresco restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Lancaster House Hotel?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Lancaster House Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lancaster House Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Foodworks Restaurant.

Will Lancaster House Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Lancaster House Hotel for a fee of GBP 30.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Lancaster House Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lancaster House Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Lancaster House Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does Lancaster House Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Lancaster House Hotel.

Lancaster House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at a warm and friendly luxery hotel, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent, room and hotel in general a little bit dated but undergoing modernisation, nice breakfast, nice little spa set up. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and lovely food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The spa makes this hotel particularly good value.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, cosy and great gym and pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredible, bar was amazing, food amazing. Free upgraded room was really something!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All staff throughout the hotel were welcoming and helpful. Leisure facilities are lovely, rooms spacious, comfy and clean. We had a lovely steak meal in the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ka P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very helpful and nice staff at the reception.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Prompt service with very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel with really good facilities. Staff were good and very polite. Really good room very spacious and great spa.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa facilities, very friendly and helpful staff, lovely breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed at this hotel as en route to Scotland and dog friendly. Staff were friendly and helpful. The added bonus was access to pool and spa facilities which you don’t often get when travelling with a pet. Good food also.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was over for a football match and decided to stay an extra night on the way back to the boat. Great hotel, staff were very friendly and very helpful. Food in the restaurant was great and service was top notch
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean spacious room, good food
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room, nice bar, spa facilities were great, can't beat the hot tub in the pouring rain !!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, great hotel, fantastic food and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Slightly old fashioned decor but a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharisse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was amazing, room was big and lovely and use of leisure facilities was amazing too xx
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel-would be even better with a lift. Friendly staff and very convenient location for gigs at Lancaster Uni.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideally situated for the University, nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely leisure facilities in nice gardens and quiet corridors.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay

Very comfortable. Great facilities. Lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shaik zebaish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property. Loved the pool, hut tub and facilities.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom dooe dirty. Doorframe in bathroom by bath rotten.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026