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About the Hotel

Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
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Close to the Forest of Bowland

Amenities

Holiday Inn Lancaster offers a well-equipped You Fit Health Club featuring a gym, indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can engage in group exercise classes while taking advantage of complimentary parking. Additional conveniences include laundry services and an on-site restaurant for meals and dining needs.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with power showers and flat-screen TVs, catering to both families and business travelers. Family rooms come with sofa beds to accommodate kids comfortably. For added luxury, upgrade to an executive room featuring bathrobes and premium toiletries.

Location

Holiday Inn Lancaster is conveniently located just off the M6, providing easy access to the scenic Lake District National Park within a 20-minute drive. Lancaster Castle and the riverside Maritime Museum are a short 10-minute drive away. Guests can leave their cars in the hotel's free parking and take a bus to the city center from the stop located outside the hotel.

Family Policies

Children aged 17 and under can stay free when sharing their parents' room. Additionally, up to two kids age 12 and under can enjoy complimentary meals when ordering from the main menu in the hotel's restaurant. These family-friendly policies encourage quality time spent together while visiting Lancaster.

Dining

The hotel provides diverse dining options, including a buffet breakfast and an All-Day Dining menu featuring contemporary UK dishes. Guests can choose to dine in the open lobby, the restaurant, or enjoy the outdoor terrace seating. Room service is also available for those preferring a more private dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Lake District National Park

Rooms: Air-conditioned with power showers

Family Policies: Kids Stay and Eat Free

Dine: All-Day Dining menu and outdoor terrace

Wellness: You Fit Health Club with swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting Park Ms. E's Arboretum for a relaxing stroll.
  • Don't miss the authentic Lancashire hotpot at The Borough.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Lancaster City Museum.
  • Check out the Saturday Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Experience a ghost tour at Lancaster Castle for a thrilling evening.
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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
Premium Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Single Beds Accessible
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lancaster 2.8 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 56.0 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 92.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Lancaster, indulge in a delightful dining experience that embraces the best of American and British cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can savor diverse meal options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, all while enjoying a welcoming environment that feels like home.
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American and British
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals with options for vegetarians and those with gluten-free preferences. Kids twelve and under can enjoy meals for free from the main menu, making it an ideal choice for families. The laid-back atmosphere encourages relaxed dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 to 22:00.

Location

Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
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Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
Nearby
Golf Course
Lansil Golf and Social Club
190 m
Restaurants
Traders Restaurant
760 m
Caton Road
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg
What time is breakfast served each morning?
25 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 10:15 AM.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving on the Isle of Man ferry?
14 February 2025
Late check-in can be arranged if notified during the booking process.
Where can guests park their vehicles?
3 March 2025
Complimentary parking is available on-site for hotel guests.
What is the standard checkout time at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Are guests able to use the gym and spa facilities without any charge?
20 January 2025
Guests can enjoy the Leisure Club facilities free of charge.
Is the hotel welcoming towards pets?
22 May 2025
Yes, pets are allowed for an additional fee of £10 per night.
Are there any electric vehicle charging points available at the hotel?
11 August 2025
Currently, there are no on-site charging points, but there are some nearby.
Is it allowed to leave a vehicle in the hotel parking while going on a cruise?
6 September 2025
Yes, parking during a cruise trip is possible for a supplemental fee.
Can infants accompany their parents in the swimming pool?
15 October 2024
Yes, infants are allowed to use the pool when accompanied by an adult.
Are meals available on Christmas Day?
25 December 2024
The restaurant will be open and serving meals on December 25th.
What time does the pool open and close throughout the week?
8 December 2025
The pool is open from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM Monday to Thursday, and hours vary on weekends.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room