Lancaster House Hotel Overview

Lancaster House Hotel, adjacent to Lancaster University, is just three minutes from the M6, and a short drive from the historic city of Lancaster. Lancaster House Hotel features an extensive leisure club and award-winning restaurant. A recent £3.2 million refurbishment has also added 19 luxury bedrooms and a new conference suite. It's central location means that if you are looking for a hotel in Lancaster, hotel near Morcambe Bay, hotel near Trough of Bowland and the Lune Valley, hotel near Blackpool's many attractions or a hotel near the Lake District, Lancaster House Hotel is perfect.

Lancaster House Hotel is a modern, contemporary hotel near Lancaster University. The elegant reception area within Lancaster House Hotels magnificent Minstrels' Gallery, welcomes guests to the hotel with relaxing sofas and a grand open fireplace.

Lancaster House Hotel features 99 spacious contemporary bedrooms including 19 luxury rooms located in the new wing. All rooms feature high speed internet access and Satellite TV.

Guests of the Lancaster House Hotel can unwind in the Sandpiper Leisure Club which features a 50ft heated swimming pool, state-of-the-art gymnasium and outdoor hot tub or pamper themselves in the beauty salon and the brand new SpaCapsule.

The award-winning Foodworks Restaurant at Lancaster House Hotel has been awarded an AA Rosette for fine cuisine made from the freshest local produce. Alternatively, for something less formal, the Sandeman's Bar serves a wide range of lighter meals and breaks out onto the courtyard in the warmer months.

Lancaster House Hotel has conference facilities of the highest standard with 14 conference rooms accommodating up to 200 delegates including 3 self contained conference suites. Lancaster House Hotel also has links with Lancaster University.

Bedroom Accommodation

Lancaster House Hotel offers 99 en-suite rooms with bath and shower combinations, Satellite TV, radio, direct dial telephone, broadband internet access, in-room safes, smoke alarms, trouser press, hairdryer, tea & coffee making facilities, heating control, iron & ironing board and electric shaver point. The majority of rooms are non-smoking.

  • Check-in from 2.00pm
  • Check-out at 11.00am
    Choose from:
  • Classic Double or Twin Room - Spacious, comfortable and well equipped rooms. Some rooms feature additional beds for families.
  • Feature Deluxe Doubles - Spacious, deluxe bedrooms located in the original part of the hotel with feature beds and spa baths. More traditional in style.
  • Luxury Studio Rooms - Located in the new wing these rooms are modern and contemporary in décor. Each room features a lounge area with sliding doors leading to the bedroom, luxury bathrooms with separate stand alone bath and power shower, LCD TV's and laptop safes. The sofa in the lounge can also be extended out into a single sofa bed.
  • Large Family Room - Very spacious family rooms with one double and two single beds.

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      Hotel Heritage & History

      Lancaster House Hotel was a green field site build and was opened on the 12th June 1991. Princess Alexandra performed the official opening ceremony on 4th December 1991.

      In 2001 Lancaster House celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special dinner attended by Princess Alexandra who as Chancellor of Lancaster University had opened the hotel 10 years previously.

      In 2004 Lancaster House announced plans to expand, with 19 additional bedrooms, new conference and function facilities, and extensive improvements to the hotels leisure facilities and beauty salon.

      In May 2005 Lancaster House completed a £3.2 million extension and re-development programme consisting of a new conference and banqueting suite, almost doubling the hotels capacity, 19 new luxury bedroom suites, plus expansions to the Sandpiper Leisure Club and Sandeman's Bar.

      Map & Directions

      Lancaster House Hotel

      Green Lane,
      Ellel,
      Lancaster
      LA1 4GJ

      Tel: +44(0)1483 776344Fax: +44(0)1483 730202

      How to find us

      By Road

      From M6 Motorway (Heading North) - Come off the M6 motorway at junction 33. Take the A6 north towards Lancaster City Centre. Go straight through the traffic lights in the small village called Galgate. Once through Galgate you will come to another set of traffic lights. Go straight on and you will see Lancaster House Hotel on the hill to the right. Turn right at the turning before the next set of traffic lights. Follow the road up. The entrance to the hotel is on the right hand side on the brow of the hill.

      From Manchester Airport - Take the M56 from Manchester Airport. Join the M6 motorway heading north. Leave the M6 motorway at junction 33. Take the A6 north towards Lancaster City Centre. Go straight through the traffic lights in the small village called Galgate. Once through Galgate you will come to another set of traffic lights. Go straight on and you will see Lancaster House Hotel on the hill to the right. Turn right at the turning before the next set of traffic lights. Follow the road up. The entrance to the hotel is on the right hand side on the brow of the hill.

      By Rail and Air

      Rail and Bus: Lancaster Station (4 miles). Taxis are available outside the station.
      Air: Blackpool Airport (31 miles)
      Manchester Airport (57 miles)

      Nearest Cities/Towns

      Lancaster (2.50 miles) (4 km)
      Morecambe (6.50 miles) (10 km)
      Preston (20.00 miles) (32 km)
      Kendal (24.00 miles) (39 km)
      Blackburn (27.00 miles) (43 km)
      Grange over Sands (30.00 miles) (48 km)
      Blackpool (31.00 miles) (50 km)
      Windermere (32.00 miles) (52 km)
      Newby Bridge (32.00 miles) (52 km)
      Bowness (33.00 miles) (53 km)
      Ambleside (36.00 miles) (58 km)
      Ulverston (41.00 miles) (66 km)
      Barrow in Furness (50.00 miles) (81 km)

      Amenities


        Special offers & breaks:
        Long Weekend Special

        Extend your weekend to include Sunday night and save an extra 20% on our Best Available Rates

        Save 20% Per room per night

        Winter Retreats 2011 PLUS Triple ClassicClub Reward Points

        Save an extra 20% on our Best Available Rates when you enjoy dinner each night in the Restaurant PLUS triple ClassicClub Reward Points

        Save 20% Per room per night

        Summer Pit Stop Promotion

        Travelling on the M6? Why not stop-over for a re-charge at this excellent room only rate?

        From £59.00 Per room per night

        Midweek Summer Holiday in the heart of the North West

        Special price 5-night break for the Summer Holidays including full breakfast

        From £59.80 Per room per night

        City, Coast & Country Summer Break

        Includes dinner on one night, full breakfast, use of leisure facilities, free tickets, discounts & treats so you can enjoy the best of the area

        From £89.00 Per room per night

        Bag a Bargain this October Half Term

        Half Term Break, stay in a family room on bed and breakfast basis

        From £128.00 Per room per night

        Extended May Bank Holiday Escape

        Save 20% on our Best Available Rate when you take an off-peak Bank Holiday break

        Save 20% Per room per night

        At-a-glance
        • Health club
        • 2 Restaurants
        • Free Wi-Fi
        • Free parking
        • Non-smoking hotel
        • Wheelchair access
        • 99 Bedrooms
        • 10 Meeting Rooms
        • Theatre style: 200
        • Banquet: 160
        M6/J33

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        Reservations:

        • 0845 0 70 70 90
        • Monday to Friday: 8.00am-8.00pm
        • Saturday: 9.00am-5.00pm
        • Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm

        Conference Hotline:

        • 0844 967 0984
        • Monday to Friday: 9.00am-5.00pm

        Tel: +44 (0)1483 77 63 44

        Fax: +44 (0)1483 73 02 02

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