75 Market Street,
Lancaster,
United Kingdom,
LA1 1HP,
Lancashire
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Close to Lancaster Castle
Great
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Loved by The Royal Kings Arms Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast
Comfy room
Evening meal
"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."
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"The bed was a single, but luxuriously dressed and very comfortable."
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"No issue with bringing my bike into my room after riding all day."
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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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The Royal Kings Arms 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. feetÂ
1 Single bed
City view
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Landscape view
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Facilities
The Royal Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
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
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The Royal Kings Arms Hotel Location
75 Market Street,
Lancaster,
United Kingdom,
LA1 1HP,
Lancashire
Map view
75 Market Street,
Lancaster,
United Kingdom,
LA1 1HP,
Lancashire
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Kings Arms Hotel
Check out the rich history and scenic beauty near Royal Kings Arms Lancaster in the Lancaster neighborhood
Perfect for architectural appreciation:
St John's Historic Church
Ideal for nature walks and outdoor leisure:
Williamson Park
Great for historical insights and photography:
Queen Victoria Monument
Suited for peaceful reflection and heritage exploration:
St John the Evangelist's Church
Best for experiencing local governance and architecture:
Lancaster Town Hall
Works well for art exhibitions and cultural events:
The Storey
Well suited for creative workshops and studio tours:
King Street Studios
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.
Discover dining options near The Royal Kings Arms Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near Royal Kings Arms Lancaster for all tastes and occasions
Well suited for casual dining and gatherings:
The Hall
Ideal for enjoying authentic Thai cuisine:
Sabai
Perfect for fine dining and special occasions:
The Brasserie Lancaster
Great for cozy coffee breaks and light bites:
Sunbury Coffee House
Best for relaxed afternoon tea and snacks:
The Old Bell Coffee House
Works well for healthy juices and quick meals:
Juicafe
Suited for experiencing vibrant Indian flavors:
Bombay Balti
Ideal for fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes:
Nami Sushi
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
 ·Â
1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)83 min
 ·Â
34.1
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)143 min
 ·Â
59.2
mi
Train
Lancaster Railway Station4 min
 ·Â
1000 ft
Lancaster Train Station4 min
 ·Â
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
 ·Â
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.Â
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
Best Western
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Fantastic location
Beautiful room
Gluten free options
Reasonably priced food
Cons
Water temperature issues
Early morning noise
Parking arrangement
Order mistakes
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
3/5
based on 236 reviews
8.0/10
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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.