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About the Hotel

75 Market Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1HP

Close to Lancaster Castle

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Great location
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast
Comfy room
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"The hotel is a little dated but its lovely and the rooms have lots of nice little touches in them, we had a family room and there was even little rubber ducks in the bath."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"The bed was a single, but luxuriously dressed and very comfortable."

Margaret L from United Kingdom

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"No issue with bringing my bike into my room after riding all day."

Gavin from United Kingdom

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Offering a fabulous location nearly a 25-minute walk from the Lune Aqueduct, the 4-star smoke-free The Royal Kings Arms Hotel Lancaster is proud to feature a banquet hall crafted for social and corporate gatherings. Featuring a shopping area and a restaurant, the fabulous hotel is located in the immediate vicinity of the grade I listed Lancaster Castle.

Location

The hotel is in the lake district of Lancaster, 250 metres from the listed Judges' Lodgings Museum. Ashton With Stodday is around 4 km from the Kings Arms Lancaster, while Blackpool International airport is 55 km from it.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to School Pond, which is 18 minutes' walk away. The property is situated 2.1 km from Salt Ayre Leisure Centre.

The Kings Arms is within 5 minutes' walk of The Storey bus stop and in proximity to Lancaster train station in Lancaster.

Rooms

This Lancaster hotel has 68 rooms appointed with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Royal Kings Arms Hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Buccelli's serves Italian cuisine and is located 100 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The luxury Royal Kings Arms also offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities for guests' enjoyment. Business travelers will make use of complimentary wireless internet access and basic meeting equipment offered at a conference space and a conference room on site.

“This hotel strikes me as a place where historical charm meets modern updates, particularly in the renovated public spaces. I appreciate its central location, making Lancaster Castle and the shopping area easily accessible, plus the Crypt bar sounds like a distinctive spot for a cocktail. The commitment to local produce in the dining earns extra points.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offered so many choices! Both continental options and freshly cooked meals made it a perfect start to the day.

Alice from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking near the hotel was very convenient and reasonably priced. This made exploring the area stress-free.

Tom from Scotland

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Room FeaturesExtra Touches

The room included sleep shades, earplugs, MP3 Bluetooth radio, and a hospitality tray for added comfort.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomBathroom Delight

The bathroom was amazing! Relaxing in a hot bath after a long journey was the perfect way to unwind.

Olivia from Australia

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

City view

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

City view

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Landscape view

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

75 Market Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1HP

Map view

75 Market Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1HP

City landmarks

Museum

Lancaster City Museum

2300 ft

Park

Williamson Park

5100 ft

Church

Lancaster Cathedral

2200 ft

Landmark

Lancaster Maritime Museum

2300 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Custom House

2200 ft

Landmark

Butterfly House

1.1 mi

Landmark

Greenhall Riding Centre

4000 ft

Landmark

Ashton Golf Centre

3100 ft

Landmark

Ashton Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ryelands Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lancaster Canal

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lancaster Leisure Park

1.4 mi

Gym

Salt Ayre Leisure Centre

1.3 mi

Bridge

Lune Aqueduct

1.5 mi

Nearby

Castle

Lancaster Castle

500 ft

Church

Lancaster Priory Church

1000 ft

Town Hall Dalton Square

Lancaster Town Hall

1800 ft

Meeting House Lane

The Storey

200 ft

Museum

Judges' Lodgings

700 ft

Museum

The Cottage Museum

500 ft

Church Street

Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains

1200 ft

Dalton Square

Queen Victoria Monument

1600 ft

Gallery

King Street Studios

200 ft

Church

St John's Historic Church

1600 ft

49 North Rd

St John the Evangelist's Church

1200 ft

23 Brock St

Arteria with Gallery 23

1200 ft

Gallery

The Elles Art Gallery

1200 ft

Church

St Thomas' Church

1500 ft

Museum

Roman Bath House

1800 ft

Restaurants

Merchants 1688

100 ft

29 Castle Hill

The Robert Gillow

100 ft

64 Market Street

Sabai

200 ft

6 China Street

The Old Bell Coffee House

300 ft

King Street Bashful Alley

Sharpe's Cafe

200 ft

63 - 65 Market Street

The Music Room

500 ft

Sun Street

Sunbury Coffee House

600 ft

28 Sun Street

Explore Lancaster

Experience Lancaster

Lancaster Castle

2 minutes' walk

Lancaster Castle showcases medieval architecture and offers guided tours exploring its historical significance.

Lancaster Maritime Museum

9 minutes' walk

The Maritime Museum highlights Lancaster's seafaring past, featuring artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.

Williamson Park

19 minutes' walk

Williamson Park is a hillside park with gardens, a butterfly house, and stunning views, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Lancaster Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Lancaster Cathedral is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it a serene spot for reflection.

Greenhall Riding Centre

15 minutes' walk

Greenhall Riding Centre offers horse riding lessons and guided hacks for all skill levels; bookings are recommended.

Ashton Golf Centre

10 minutes' walk

Ashton Golf Centre features an 18-hole course and driving range, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking friendly competition.

Butterfly House

20 minutes' walk

The Butterfly House at Williamson Park allows for serene observation of exotic butterflies and lush flora.

Merchants 1688

1 minute' walk

Merchants 1688 serves locally sourced British cuisine in a modern yet cozy setting, known for its seasonal dishes.

The Robert Gillow

1 minute' walk

The Robert Gillow offers traditional pub fare in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and socializing.

Sabai

1 minute' walk

Sabai specializes in authentic Thai cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and aromatic flavors in a relaxed setting.

The Old Bell Coffee House

2 minutes' walk

The Old Bell Coffee House provides a quaint menu of coffee, teas, and light bites, ideal for a quick refreshment break.

The Storey

1 minute' walk

The Storey offers a variety of events, including art shows and performances, fostering a creative community atmosphere.

Custom House

8 minutes' walk

Custom House hosts live music and cultural events, providing a lively space for nightlife and entertainment options.

Lancaster Grand Theatre

7 minutes' walk

Lancaster Grand Theatre features theatrical performances and concerts, a historic venue with a charming ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre

Lancaster5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)83 min · 34.1 mi

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)143 min · 59.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Royal Kings Arms serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian

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Former name

Best Western

FAQs

About The Royal Kings Arms

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Kings Arms?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Royal Kings Arms from Lancaster Castle?

The hotel is just 0.5 km from Lancaster Castle.

Is there on-site dining available at The Royal Kings Arms?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Brasserie, which offers a range of local and international cuisines.

What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Royal Kings Arms?

Nearby restaurants include The Hall, Sabai, The Brasserie Lancaster, Sunbury Coffee House, The Old Bell Coffee House, Juicafe, and Bombay Balti, all within 0.5 km.

Does The Royal Kings Arms provide any fitness facilities?

The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use during their stay.

What are the main room amenities at The Royal Kings Arms?

Rooms are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.

What business services are available at The Royal Kings Arms?

The hotel offers conference facilities and complimentary wireless internet access for business services.

How far is The Royal Kings Arms from Blackpool International Airport?

The hotel is located 55 km from Blackpool International Airport.

What entertainment options are available at The Royal Kings Arms?

The hotel hosts live performances, themed dinner nights, and walking tours for guests.