The Royal Kings Arms, Lancaster – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 47$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

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

Steps from Lancaster Castle

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Accommodations

The Royal Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Premium Suites and Superior Double Plus rooms. Each room is designed to reflect period architecture and decor, providing distinct character and comfort. Guests can enjoy en-suite bathrooms and many rooms offer views of Lancaster Castle.

Dining Options

The Brasserie serves an all-day menu that highlights local produce and traditional favorites, available from 12 pm to 5 pm. Guests can also experience the Sunday Roast Club, featuring classic roast dishes accompanied by seasonal vegetables and Yorkshire puddings. Evening meals include offerings such as Moroccan Tagine and 8oz Fillet Steak, crafted with high-quality ingredients.

Event Spaces

The hotel features several event spaces, including the stunning ballroom accommodating up to 80 guests and a cozy snug for 8. The Crypt offers a unique private bar and venue for various occasions. Professional staff assist with all details, ensuring events run smoothly.

Historical Significance

With a rich history, the Royal Kings Arms Hotel has been a part of Lancaster's heritage, offering a blend of charm and character. The hotel maintains its royal charm while providing modern amenities. Many local attractions, including Lancaster Castle, are within walking distance.

Weekend Activities

The hotel hosts a variety of seasonal events, including festive celebrations during the holiday season. Guests can join for special occasions such as themed evenings in The Crypt bar, designed to create moments of fun. Lancaster's central location makes it easy for guests to explore local culture and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lancaster Castle

Rooms: Premium, Superior rooms and Suites

Dining: All Day Menu with local produce

Event Spaces: The Ballroom and The Crypt

Must-do experiences

Explore the historic Lancaster Castle for breathtaking views.
Savor a famous meat and potato pie at The County Lodge.
Visit the fascinating Judges' Lodgings Museum for local history.
Wander through the vibrant Lancaster Market for artisan treats.
Relax at Williamson Park and enjoy its stunning Ashton Memorial.

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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. feet

1 Single bed

City view

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Landscape view

Shower

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Facilities

The Royal Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

The Royal Kings Arms Hotel Location

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

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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

Local Experiences

Lancaster Castle

2 minutes' walk

A historic castle offering guided tours showcasing its rich history, stunning views from its towers, and well-preserved architecture.

Lancaster City Museum

9 minutes' walk

Features exhibits on local history, archaeology, and a fascinating collection of artifacts. Free admission on certain days.

Lancaster Maritime Museum

9 minutes' walk

Explores Lancaster's maritime history with interactive displays and artifacts. Ideal for history buffs and families.

Williamson Park

19 minutes' walk

A beautiful park with a stunning glass Pavilion, gardens, and a petting zoo, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.

Ashton Golf Centre

10 minutes' walk

An accessible golf venue with practice facilities. Great for beginners and experienced golfers looking for a relaxing round.

Greenhall Riding Centre

15 minutes' walk

Offers horse riding lessons and trail rides for all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers and equestrian enthusiasts.

Salt Ayre Leisure Centre

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly facility with pools, fitness classes, and sports activities, providing relaxation and enjoyment for all ages.

Merchants 1688

1 minute' walk

A stylish venue offering locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and extensive wine list.

Sabai

1 minute' walk

Thai cuisine showcasing vibrant flavors, with a casual but elegant setting. Popular for its vegetarian and gluten-free options.

The Old Bell Coffee House

2 minutes' walk

Quaint coffee house serving delightful pastries and specialty coffees. Ideal for a quick breakfast or relaxed afternoon tea.

The Storey

1 minute' walk

Arts venue hosting exhibitions and performances, including live music and theater. Family-friendly events held regularly.

Lancaster Grand Theatre

8 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring a diverse program of plays, musicals, and live performances. A great spot for culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Lancaster5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)83 min · 34.1 mi

Leeds Bradford (LBA)143 min · 59.2 mi

Train

Lancaster Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Lancaster Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 251 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

81%

Recommend

based on 469 reviews

3/5

Alex from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 26, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay

lovely stafftiny fanno bed socket

the staff was lovely, so that was a plus.

The room i booked was tiny, and i found only one small fan. there were also no outlets near the bed. I had to plug the fan in far away, near the tv. it was not good.

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