Welcome to Lancaster House Hotel

A welcoming 4-star hotel in Lancaster, perfect for leisure stays, business trips and memorable events.

Situated near Lancaster University campus, Lancaster House Hotel offers a warm, relaxed stay with everything you need close at hand. The historic city centre is full of character, with plenty to explore nearby, from local streets and green open spaces like Williamson Park to the wider beauty of the Lancashire countryside, all within easy reach.

The hotel features 79 comfortable bedrooms and four spacious apartments, alongside the fully equipped Sandpiper Health Club, where you can unwind and recharge. Dining is an important part of the experience here, with the Foodworks Restaurant celebrating the very best of Lancashire produce, while The Sandeman Bar provides a welcoming space to enjoy relaxed meals, drinks and good company.

Whether you're visiting for business, leisure or a special occasion, you'll find friendly service and a stay that feels effortlessly enjoyable.

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Sandpiper Health Club

A welcoming space designed to help you relax and reinvigorate your best.

Members and guests can make the most of our leisure pool, spa-bath and outdoor hot-tub, sauna and steam room, fully equipped fitness suite, beauty salon and hair sanctuary

Whether you're enjoying an energising workout in the gym or taking time to unwind in the sauna or hot tub, Sandpiper Health Club offers the perfect balance of wellbeing and indulgence.

Rooms & Suites

A relaxed and elegant atmosphere with 79 comfortable, contemporary bedrooms and suites.

Our classic rooms provide everything you'd expect from a four-star hotel, thoughtfully designed with comfy beds, crisp Egyptian cotton linen and a choice of pillows to help you unwind and feel at home.

If you're looking to treat yourself, our Luxury studio suites offer extra space and indulgence, featuring Super King beds, a separate lounge area and a host of carefully considered luxury touches to make your stay at Lancaster House Hotel extra special.

A Studio Suite Room

Eat & Drink

Foodworks Restaurant showcases some of Lancashire's finest local produce, thoughtfully crafted into inventive dishes.

From relaxed small plates to more indulgent larger plates, our menus are designed to be savoured and enjoyed within the inviting surroundings of Lancaster's No 1 Hotel.

The Foodworks Restaurant at Lancaster House Hotel
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Flavoursome British dishes focused on high quality, local ingredients.

The Sandeman Bar
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An open fire with cosy seating and traditional home-cooking.

Eat & Drink

Foodworks Restaurant showcases some of Lancashire's finest local produce, thoughtfully crafted into inventive dishes.

From relaxed small plates to more indulgent larger plates, our menus are designed to be savoured and enjoyed within the inviting surroundings of Lancaster's No 1 Hotel.

The Foodworks Restaurant at Lancaster House Hotel
foodworks logo

Flavoursome British dishes focused on high quality, local ingredients.

The Sandeman Bar
sandeman logo

An open fire with cosy seating and traditional home-cooking.

Weddings & Celebrations

Lancaster House Hotel's beautiful gardens and elegant surroundings offer a perfect, unforgettable backdrop for your special day.

Whether you're dreaming of an intimate gathering of family and friends or a lavish celebration for up to 140 guests, our luxury hotel in Lancaster provides a picture-perfect venue where every detail is cared for.

FAQs about Lancaster House Hotel

What is Lancaster House Hotel's address?

Our address is:

Lancaster House Hotel
Green Lane
Ellel, Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4GJ

Our hotel is ideally situated just a stone's throw from the vibrant Lancaster University campus and near the heart of the historic city centre. We're also just minutes away from Junction 33 of the M6, making us easily accessible whether you're travelling from near or far.

Is free parking available at the hotel?

Yes, we offer free, private parking at Lancaster House Hotel for your convenience. To take advantage of this, you need to book directly with us through our website or by getting in touch with our reservations team.

Please note that third-party booking sites usually charge a daily parking fee of around £12.

 

What time is check-in and check-out?

You can check in from 3pm onwards on the first day of your stay, and we kindly ask that you check out by 11am on the day of departure.

 

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Lancaster House Hotel offers wheelchair accessible rooms to ensure a comfortable and welcoming stay for all our guests. If you have any specific needs, feel free to get in touch with us – we're here to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

 

Do you offer vegan and vegetarian options?

Absolutely! We are proud to offer a variety of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes on all our menus at The Foodworks and The Sandeman Bar.

Our menus are regularly refreshed to ensure there's always something new to try, with plenty of plant-based options to satisfy all tastes.

 

Are dogs welcome?

Yes! We love welcoming dogs and their owners at Lancaster House Hotel, as well as our other hotels.

While we're happy for your furry friends to join you in most areas, we do ask that they stay out of certain spaces, like the Foodworks Restaurant and Sandpiper Club facilities.

 

Is access to the Sandpiper Health Club included in my booking?

Absolutely! When you stay with us at Lancaster House Hotel, you'll enjoy complimentary access to the Sandpiper Health Club. Our well-equipped fitness room, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor hot tub are all here to help relax and recharge.

The Sandpiper Health Club is open daily, so you can take full advantage of the facilities between 6:00am-9:30pm on weekdays, and 7:00am-9:30pm on weekends.

Hotel Location

Lancaster House Hotel
Bailrigg, Lancaster
LA1 4GJ

01524 844 822

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