Royal Kings Arms Hotel

3.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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75 Market Street, Lancaster, ENG, LA1 1HP
  • Place, Lancaster City Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lancaster Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Theater
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Family Room

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Single Room, City View

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Plus

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lancaster

Royal Kings Arms Hotel places you next to Lancaster City Museum and Cottage Museum. This 55-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Lancaster City Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cottage Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Judges' Lodgings - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lancaster Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Theater - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Lancaster Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Forty Five Records - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Full House Noodle Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ye Olde John O'Gaunt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Holm Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Royal Kings Arms Hotel

Royal Kings Arms Hotel features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 36-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

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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 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1625
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: GBP 138.00 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 per person

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 14678339

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

Royal Kings Arms Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

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

Will I be able to park at Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Royal Kings Arms Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Royal Kings Arms Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Royal Kings Arms Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Royal Kings Arms Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Royal Kings Arms Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Brasserie.

Does Royal Kings Arms Hotel have connecting rooms available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Royal Kings Arms Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Royal Kings Arms Hotel.

Royal Kings Arms Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 151 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely stay all-around!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
stay/hotel was spot on ideal for our needs
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great friendly staff and nice lobby
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with beautiful decor throughout. Staff were friendly and great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Margaret

Lovely central hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in the middle of Lancaster and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
5 star 🌟 Perfect valentines stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ana Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, close to amenities. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel. Easy walk from the station.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, friendly welcome , well presented , gorgeous , spacious room , onsite parking us a bonus (didn’t use it) will definitely look to stay here again now I know there is parking , great room facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arwel

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

Really enjoyed our stay.

Very comfortable and clean. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness

‘Travellers Rest’

Good Hotel and I would like to visit again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Amenities
Good location and clean but old fashioned.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

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

Will stay again

Beautiful hotel close to lancaster train station. Lovely clean room and good breakfast. The lift was fun!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Checked in nice and quickly staff very friendly room nice and clean spacious. Breakfast was absolutely superb
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

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

Convenient clean and considerate

Spotless room, not the biggest but adequate. An older but well run hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

Great old building

Enjoyed staying here, haven't been for a few years.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Second time I have stayed in this hotel situated very centrally in the town. I hope it prospers and can reclaim some of the area on the ground floor which is now vacant but looks as if it once was part of the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerard

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

Nice Historic hotel

Clean room, comfortable bed. Good breakfast. Pleasant staff. Short walk to rail station
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Stayed over night arrived very late the gent that was on reception was amazing very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing, the staff were very kind and helpful. The breakfast could have been better.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025