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The Royal Hotel and Bar
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"We stayed in a Superior Room. Room was lovely and big. Super king bed was so comfortable. Room had everything we needed. Staff were very helpful. We had a lovely stay. Thank you. "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Royal Hotel and Bar
Terrace/patio
Toll House Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Very good a-la-carte breakfast. Nice location, close to the old town and few minutes walk from the train station. Complementary, delicious cookies in the room. Charming hotel and bedrooms, one issue is that water was dropping in the bedroom from the ceiling, from time to time. I notified the reception so I hope they fixed the issue. "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Toll House Inn
Superior Room (Room 5 - The Grand Attic Room) | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
The Ashton
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We have stayed several times over the years as its such a wonderful place to stay for so many reasons.Its a very relaxing place which is uniquely built and furnished.You are always made to feel so welcome by the atmosphere and staff."
The Ashton
Studio (Apartment) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Thurnham Hall Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (841)
"Sparce entertainment,nothing in walking distance,definitely need own transport, plus side beautiful place to stay nice and quiet pool excellent 😊👍"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Thurnham Hall Resort
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The Sun Hotel & Bar
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Loved the property, but the city itself has some issues."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Sun Hotel & Bar
Outdoor spa tub
Lancaster House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (954)
"Nice hotel convenient for what I required. Clean room, good staff. "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Lancaster House Hotel
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Crows Hotel Lancaster
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51)
"Friendly and helpful staff, nice pool and sauna."
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Crows Hotel Lancaster
Spa
Holiday Inn Lancaster, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Enjoyable stay"
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Holiday Inn Lancaster, an IHG Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Ibis Budget Lancaster Centre
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (182)
"Good hotel right in town centre"
Ibis Budget Lancaster Centre
Premium Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Royal Kings Arms
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7)
" Ice clean hotel small room shame no parking"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Royal Kings Arms
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lancaster?
The historical sites in Lancaster are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You’ll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take time at the university campus in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Lancaster that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Lancaster House Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes. Grand Theater is a short 8-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Holiday Inn Lancaster, an IHG Hotel and The Royal Hotel and Bar.
How many historical hotels are located in Lancaster?
Lancaster is home to 231 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Lancaster?
Lancaster is notable for landmarks like Grand Theater, Ashton Memorial and St John’s Historic Church. Cultural venues include Lancaster City Museum, Judges’ Lodgings and The Dukes. Yorkshire Dales National Park is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Lancaster?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Lancaster, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lancaster have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lancaster, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.