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Top Trending Hotels Near Lancaster Castle

Quite Simply French

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Very nice rooms with great food and wine"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Quite Simply French

The Sun Hotel & Bar

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255)
"Great position in the city centre and lovely place to eat too"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Sun Hotel & Bar

The Royal Hotel and Bar

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270)
"Great room in a well located location. Staff were wonderful."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Royal Hotel and Bar

Toll House Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"Great hotel within easy walking distance of the train station. Plenty of hot water, great restaurant"
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Toll House Inn

Domain Boutique Rooms

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"I was a little apprehensive when I found out that there was no front desk staff, incase there was an issue. But the owners were very responsive via text, and were lovely! The property is very well maintained, and I absolutely loved all the small details that they obviously were meticulous about. Great spot!!"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Domain Boutique Rooms

The Borough

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Lovely room Big bath Fluffy towels.Dog friendly. Cosy and onsite restaurant "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Borough

go2 lancaster centre hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (299)
"Clean, convenient, safe, good staff, central. Lovely nearby river walk, restaurants, shops and historic buildings: all walkable."
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
go2 lancaster centre hotel

Lancaster Townhouse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Greeted by pleasant owner. Room was clean and spacious. Easy parking options. Recommended. "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lancaster Townhouse

Afton

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (11)
"The property was easy to find, located near the city centre and had all the facilities we needed."
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Afton

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"We had a good stay, enjoyed the pool, and the food and service was great "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Bloomfield 3

3.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (10)
"Only one key to the whole building, got woken up at 11pm because another guest was locked outside and was banging on the door. Asked for fresh towels and never got a response from the owner. Kitchen had a bad smell coming from the fridges and the tv in my room was broken."
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Bloomfield 3

Woodbury 6-1

2.5 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"After going through the front gate that should have locked I came by a dumpster full of stinking garbage. The small courtyard was filthy. The stairs going up to the rooms needed a good cleaning and refurbishing. After opening the door to the room I was surprised how small it was, 8’x8’? The shared bathroom, toilet paperless, was dingy and poorly lit. Some photoshop trickery must have been used for the pics of the place. Since anyone could access the property through the open front, street gate I...
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Woodbury 6-1

Woodbury 6-2

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"Extremely difficult and confusing to check in and out. Lots of different codes for doors, and very confusing regarding key safe. Little to no mention about the actual details regarding sharing a flat, other guests were extremely noisy, particularly very early in the morning Property, not in the best of conditions, with bathroom doors, not locking, which is extremely disconcerting for a shared flat. The facilities were not good, poor lighting, the whole place needed a lot of renovation...
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Woodbury 6-2

Student Only Cable Street

2.0 star property
The price is £251
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Student Only Cable Street

2 bed Apartment 5min From sea in Bare Morecombe

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Fabulous spacious property with everything you need."
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
2 bed Apartment 5min From sea in Bare Morecombe

The Bath Rooms

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Really nice room, great location"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Bath Rooms

Strathmore Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (130)
"The stay was nice and the breakfast arrangements were great"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Strathmore Hotel

The Auckland Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209)
"Enjoyed the entertainment lovely and clean meals great and a really nice sea view."
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Auckland Hotel

The Kerswell Hotel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Nick's greeting upon arrival was great, he was very friendly and had some good informaton about the area. Rooms were perfect and spotless, everything good."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Kerswell Hotel

Lancaster House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent stay, great hotel, fantastic food and friendly staff"
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lancaster House Hotel
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Find out more about Lancaster Castle

Find out more about Lancaster Castle

Top reasons to visit Lancaster Castle

  • Guided Castle Tours: Explore the historic Lancaster Castle through engaging guided tours that unveil its rich past.
  • Historical Reenactments: Experience captivating reenactments that vividly bring the castle's history to life.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Stroll through Lancaster’s quaint streets, filled with family-friendly attractions and romantic spots.
  • Scenic River Walks: Enjoy a relaxing walk along the picturesque River Lune, perfect for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful lodging options, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Lancaster Castle

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options near Lancaster Castle, perfect for your visit. Whether you're seeking a charming hotel, a relaxing lodge, or pet-friendly facilities for your family adventure, Lancaster offers something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and lodgings in the area, ensuring a memorable stay as you immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this remarkable location.

  • Norbreck Castle Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of business and beach experiences, making it ideal for both corporate travellers and those seeking a seaside retreat. Located 10.6km from Lancaster Castle, the Norbreck Castle Hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the sea. Business amenities include multiple meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a fully equipped business centre, ensuring that all professional needs are catered for. The hotel’s charming seaside atmosphere, combined with its practical facilities, makes it a great choice for any occasion.
  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Just 1.2km from Lancaster Castle, this 4-star hotel is perfect for those who want a luxurious and relaxing getaway. The Holiday Inn Lancaster is renowned for its spa-themed amenities, including a full-service spa and a pool with a steam room for ultimate relaxation. The hotel is also LGBTQIA welcoming and pet-friendly, with specific policies that ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. With its prime location and comprehensive facilities, this hotel promises a serene and enjoyable experience for both leisure and business travellers.
  • ibis Preston North: Situated 11.2km from Lancaster Castle, ibis Preston North caters to both business and leisure guests while maintaining an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. With multiple meeting rooms available, it’s an excellent option for business travellers. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and comfort, along with its convenient location, makes it a solid choice for those looking to explore the Lancaster area while enjoying modern amenities.

Where to stay near Lancaster Castle

Visitors to Lancaster Castle will be enchanted by its rich history and friendly atmosphere. Explore the fascinating castle itself, then wander through the charming town of Lancaster, where family-friendly attractions and romantic spots abound. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the picturesque River Lune or indulge in local cuisine at one of the many inviting eateries. Whether you're on a holiday or a business trip, Lancaster offers a fabulous location steeped in heritage and warmth.

  • Lancaster: Located a mere 186m from Lancaster Castle, this historic city is rich in heritage and culture. Known for its vibrant outdoor spaces, Lancaster offers a fantastic blend of adventure and scenic beauty. The city sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in the summer months of June and July, as well as September. Notable attractions include the stunning national park and the impressive modern college university, making it an educational hub as well. For those looking to shop, Lancaster's shopping centre provides a delightful experience for all ages.
  • Morecambe: Situated 1.9km from Lancaster Castle, Morecambe is a charming coastal city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, this city offers breathtaking views of the bay and is closely linked to the nearby national park. The vibrant theatre scene adds a cultural layer to your visit, while the recreational areas provide ample opportunities for leisure activities. Whether you’re enjoying a stroll along the promenade or engaging in local events, Morecambe promises a memorable experience.
  • Scotforth: Just 1.2km away from Lancaster Castle, Scotforth is a quaint village that exudes charm and tranquillity. It attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, particularly in the summer and autumn months. The village is well-known for its recreational areas and golf courses, catering to those who enjoy an active lifestyle. With the proximity to a modern college university and scenic parks, Scotforth offers a perfect blend of education and leisure, making it an ideal spot for relaxation amidst nature.

Things to do near Lancaster Castle

Visitors to Lancaster Castle can enjoy a range of activities including guided castle tours, fascinating sightseeing excursions, and engaging historical reenactments that bring the past to life. The vibrant theatre scene nearby also offers a variety of entertainment options, making it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

Shopping

For shopping near Lancaster Castle, visit Cartmel Cheeses, a delightful store 7.5km away. If you're up for a drive, check out The Enchanted Chocolate Mine and Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, both located 8.1km away, offering unique gifts and a variety of shops in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Explore Williamson Park, a tranquil haven offering scenic walks and relaxation amidst nature, just 1.6km from Lancaster Castle. For a family-friendly splash, head to the Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool, located 1.2km away, perfect for outdoor fun. Alternatively, enjoy a round at Knott End Golf Club, 11.2km away.

Adventure

For an exhilarating experience, visit Sandcastle Waterpark, located 12.4km from Lancaster Castle, offering thrilling water slides and family fun. Alternatively, explore Lakeland Maze Farm Park, 9.9km away, where you can enjoy navigating a giant maze with loved ones. Blackpool Wake Park, 11.2km distant, provides exciting water sports for the adventurous.

Nightlife

In Lancaster, the Grand Theatre offers a charming cultural experience just 249m away, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, Regent Park Studios, 1.9km away, provides thrilling arcade adventures, while Reel Cinemas Morecambe, also 1.9km away, showcases the latest films in a vibrant setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lancaster Castle

To save money on your visit to Lancaster Castle, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January and October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare room rates and take advantage of last-minute deals. Additionally, explore public transport options and free activities in the area to further reduce costs during your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lancaster Castle are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lancaster Castle is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lancaster Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lancaster Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Lancaster Castle with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Lancaster Castle

When visiting Lancaster Castle, you'll find a wealth of attractions that cater to history enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Explore historic houses, charming churches, and preserved sites that offer a glimpse into the area's rich culture and stunning scenery. Don't miss out on local reviews and insights about the castle, as well as other historic attractions in Lancaster, to enhance your experience and make the most of your trip.

  • Lancaster University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 1.9km from Lancaster Castle. With its stunning architecture and lively campus life, it's a hub of education and culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking in the city vibes.
  • Morecambe Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Morecambe Beach, located 1.9km from Lancaster Castle. Enjoy the refreshing sea air, take a dip in the water, or simply bask in the sun while experiencing the quintessential beach vibes.
  • Morecambe Bay: Discover the natural beauty of Morecambe Bay, situated 1.9km from Lancaster Castle. With breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, it's an ideal spot for walking, birdwatching, or enjoying a picnic by the water.

Best time to go to Lancaster Castle

The best time to visit Lancaster Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lancaster Castle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lancaster Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lancaster Castle

Visiting Lancaster Castle is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 32.3km from the castle, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Lowry Hotel, both 5.0km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 45.0km away, offering stays at the Timble Inn and Leeds Marriott Hotel, located 8 and 4.3km respectively. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 30.4km distant, with luxurious choices like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, approximately 10 and 4.3km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Lancaster Castle.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lancaster Castle?

Lancaster Castle is located in a welcoming area of Lancaster known for its beautiful lakeside setting and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 67 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Lancaster Castle?

Adjacent to Lancaster Castle, go2 lancaster centre hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers flat-screen TVs and a 24-hour front desk. Other good options close by include The Sun Hotel & Bar and Royal Kings Arms.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Lancaster Castle?

Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Lancaster Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lancaster Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Lancaster Castle.

What can I see and do near Lancaster Castle?

Lancaster City Museum, Cottage Museum and Judges' Lodgings feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Grand Theater, St John's Historic Church and Ashton Memorial are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at The Platform, The Dukes and Nuffield Theatre.