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About the Hotel

3-5 Dalton Square, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1PP
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Close to Lancaster Castle
Great
8.6
9.0
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Amenities

The Borough Lancaster includes 14 en-suite bedrooms, including luxury suites, perfect for various guest needs. Private dining areas and a spacious beer garden provide ample options for both relaxation and gatherings. Food and drink are served daily, ensuring a constant offering of local and fresh products throughout the week.

Dining

At The Borough, dining options emphasize locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience with dishes crafted by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy a diverse drink selection that includes local guest cask ales and a varied wine list. The establishment offers a unique dining experience with the Faulty Towers Dining Experience, where dinner meets interactive theater.

Location

The Borough Lancaster enjoys a central location in Dalton Square, surrounded by historical landmarks, including Lancaster Castle and Williamson's Park. Convenient access to Lancaster Railway Station, just a 10-minute walk away, makes travel seamless for guests. Lancaster University is located less than 3 miles from the hotel, appealing to visitors attending events or studying nearby.

Weddings

The Georgian Drawing Room provides a picturesque setting for weddings, overlooking Dalton Square, and allows for events with up to 40 guests. Comprehensive packages include a 3-course menu and complimentary room hire, ensuring all aspects are organized smoothly. The hotel also offers stunning photographic opportunities nearby, enhancing the wedding experience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Borough Lancaster is a dog-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with pets. This accommodation ensures that furry companions feel just as comfortable during their stay. The local area also provides numerous pet-friendly spaces for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: centrally positioned in Dalton Square

Dining: interactive Faulty Towers Dining Experience

Weddings: Georgian Drawing Room for picturesque events

Rooms: luxurious en-suite bedrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the captivating Lancaster Castle for a glimpse into history.
  • Savor the famous Lancashire hotpot at The Borough on King Street.
  • Explore the art at the Peter Scott Gallery, a local hidden gem.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Lancaster Market for local delights.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the Ashton Memorial in Williamson Park.
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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
Luxury Suite Town House
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room Town House
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Borough Lancaster seamlessly blends a family-friendly atmosphere with modern dining, offering guests an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Nestled in the heart of the city, this inviting pub and restaurant is perfect for indulging in delightful meals throughout the day.

The Borough

Contemporary British with a focus on diverse dietary preferences
Ambiance
A comfortable, modern space designed for families and gatherings, featuring an inviting decor that enhances social interactions.
Key Offerings
A range of meal options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a promise of excellent quality; an extensive bar selection complements the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended during peak dining times for larger groups.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location

3-5 Dalton Square, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1PP
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3-5 Dalton Square, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1PP
Nearby
Town Hall Dalton Square
Lancaster Town Hall
400 ft
Church
Lancaster Cathedral
1800 ft
Dalton Square
Queen Victoria Monument
400 ft
Church Street
Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains
1200 ft
Meeting House Lane
The Storey
1900 ft
Museum
Judges' Lodgings
2000 ft
Church
St John's Historic Church
1100 ft
Gallery
King Street Studios
1700 ft
49 North Rd
St John the Evangelist's Church
1200 ft
Gallery
The Elles Art Gallery
600 ft
Church
St Thomas' Church
1100 ft
23 Brock St
Arteria with Gallery 23
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Borough
200 ft
3 Dalton Square
Sultan of Lancaster
600 ft
The Old Church Brock Street
The Herbarium
400 ft
5-7 Great John Street
The Quarterhouse
500 ft
13 Moor Lane
Brew Espresso
500 ft
18 Brock Street
Spaghetti House
800 ft
18 Mary Street
Vincenzo's Coffee House
1100 ft
1 Rendsburg Way St Nicholas Arcades
Casa Pepe Tapas
800 ft
5 Mary Street
Golden Dragon
800 ft
11 George Street
Bella Italia Lancaster
1100 ft
26-28 Church Street
Explore Lancaster
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle
8-minute walk
Historic landmark offering guided tours highlighting its medieval past and courtroom.
Williamson Park
Williamson Park
14-minute walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and the Ashton Memorial, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Lancaster Priory Church
Lancaster Priory Church
9-minute walk
Impressive church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum
12-minute walk
Engaging museum showcasing Lancaster's maritime history with interactive exhibits.
Greenhall Riding Centre
Greenhall Riding Centre
9-minute walk
Equestrian activities for all ages, offering lessons and pony rides in a scenic setting.
Ashton Golf Centre
Ashton Golf Centre
9-minute walk
Golfing experience suitable for all skill levels, with practice facilities available.
Butterfly House
Butterfly House
17-minute walk
Indoor butterfly sanctuary filled with exotic species, ideal for a serene visit.
The Borough
The Borough
1-minute walk
Brasserie atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
Sultan of Lancaster
Sultan of Lancaster
2-minute walk
Delightful Indian cuisine known for its rich flavors and welcoming environment.
The Herbarium
The Herbarium
2-minute walk
Charming café offering fresh, locally sourced dishes and a cozy ambiance.
The Storey
The Storey
7-minute walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and community events for all ages.
Custom House
10-minute walk
Live music venue featuring local and regional acts; a hub for vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Lancaster3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About The Borough Lancaster
What is the latest time I can check in if I'm arriving later in the evening?
10 December 2024
Check-ins are fine until 11 PM, but it's best to confirm your arrival time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles if I decide to stay?
5 January 2025
There is free on-street parking available from 6 PM to 8 AM. For longer stays, a long stay pay and display car park is nearby.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically well-behaved dogs?
20 February 2025
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the hotel with an additional charge of £10.
Can I add breakfast to my stay upon arrival?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is available a la carte, so guests can enjoy breakfast at their convenience without a set price when adding it at check-in.
Are there options for luggage storage before or after my stay?
25 April 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available, allowing guests to explore the area without their bags before check-in or after check-out.
What dining options are available nearby or within the hotel?
8 May 2025
The Borough offers an inviting pub restaurant serving a variety of dishes, complemented by local ales, wines, and a fantastic atmosphere for dining.
Is the hotel located near any attraction points or city center areas?
30 June 2025
The hotel is situated in the heart of Lancaster, making it easy to access attractions like Dalton Square and the historic Lancaster Castle.
Can bicycles be securely stored at the hotel during my stay?
12 July 2024
There is secure storage available for bicycles, providing peace of mind for guests who are biking enthusiasts.
Does the hotel have facilities for hosting events or private functions?
15 August 2025
Yes, the hotel features a beautifully decorated function room available for various events, including weddings and corporate functions.
Is there a special menu available for weddings or large gatherings?
1 September 2024
The Borough offers tailored wedding packages, including a delightful menu and dedicated support to ensure a memorable event.
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