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The Sun Hotel & Bar

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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63-65 Church Street, Lancaster, England, LA1 1ET
  • Place, Lancaster City Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lancaster Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Theater
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Twin Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Lancaster

The Sun Hotel & Bar places you next to Judges' Lodgings and Cottage Museum. This 16-room, 3.5-star inn has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Lancaster City Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lancaster Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Theater - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Dukes - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lancaster Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Lancaster Station - 6 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Merchants 1688 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Sun Hotel & Bar

At The Sun Hotel & Bar, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and express check-out. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Ironing boards are also included. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sun Hotel & Bar

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1681
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 12.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 5 to 15 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 12.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Sun Bar Lancaster
Sun Hotel & Bar
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Sun Hotel Bar Lancaster
Sun Hotel Bar
The Sun Hotel Bar
The Sun Hotel & Bar Inn
The Sun Hotel & Bar Lancaster
The Sun Hotel & Bar Inn Lancaster

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

The Sun Hotel & Bar provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

As of Apr 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sun Hotel & Bar on Apr 15, 2026 start from $131, 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 can I see near The Sun Hotel & Bar?

This inn is located in Lancaster, just steps from Lancaster Castle and Judges' Lodgings, and within a short walk of Grand Theater. You'll also find Williamson Park and Lancaster City Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

No, this inn doesn't offer parking.

Does The Sun Hotel & Bar feature a casino at the property?

No, The Sun Hotel & Bar doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include an espresso maker and a separate bathtub and shower.

Are there hot tubs at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Sun Hotel & Bar have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Sun Hotel & Bar serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekday mornings at Sun Hotel & Bar.

Will The Sun Hotel & Bar allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sun Hotel & Bar.

Are there connecting rooms at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Sun Hotel & Bar?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Sun Hotel & Bar.

The Sun Hotel & Bar Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 271 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay at The Sun Inn. Excellent value for money. I was upgraded free of charge. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Room was spacious and the bed was extremely comfortable. Would definitely stay at The Sun Inn again next time I visit Lancaster.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed in one of the suites with a tub. It was an excellent room and we really enjoyed out stay. The restaurant was also excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice to stay in such a unique and comfortable hotel. Central location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location and well appointed. Bit nonplussed with the lack of bottled water in the room when glasses are provided tho'. We didn't eat in the hotel but the menu looked very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian, Salford

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quality establishment in prime location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had the do not disturb on the door.... and the lady came to come in...... luckily i was awake and i think she realised... She did apologise to me later to be fair. Room was ready early which is always a bonus
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kontessa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, extremely friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Erel

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

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

Will be back

Great room. Friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Bertha

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

One night stay

Hotel in centre of Lancaster, close to all amenities. Nice room, good breakfast and helpful, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

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

Loved it

Great hotel but glad I was in the room alone because not much space
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn, Keighley

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old building well restored The bathrooms a little tired The rooms at front noisy especially on hot days when need windows open
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position in the city centre and lovely place to eat too
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ben

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property ideal location. The staff where really good. Only thing i can say is it says sound proof walls we could still hear some noise
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne Marie

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

Great spot for a trip to Lancaster

Very comfortable stay - staff all excellent, food was very good and the location is perfect. I stayed for work but would definitely recommend for a leisure break. Room was small but comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

M J Hughes

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looking forward to staying again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025