What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Borough Lancaster?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
The Borough Lancaster, Lancaster
Key details
About the Hotel
3-5 Dalton Square, Lancaster, LA1 1PP,
- Close to Lancaster Castle
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Offering a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course, the 4-star The Borough Lancaster Hotel is located a mere 5 minutes' walk from Trough of Bowland and near a train station. Featuring 14 rooms with views of the city, the hotel is 2.4 km from Salt Ayre Leisure Centre Sports Complex.
Location
The listed Judges' Lodgings Museum lies 8 minutes' walk away, and Maritime Museum is not far from this Lancaster hotel. Places of worship to visit 550 metres from The Borough Lancaster include the Roman Lancaster Catholic Cathedral.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Whalley Playing Field, situated 0.9 km away. A short way from the property you'll find The Cottage Museum.
Rooms
Luxurious rooms are equipped with an iron with ironing board, along with such entertainment facilities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. The restaurant The Cornerstone lies within easy reach of The Borough Lancaster Hotel.
Leisure & Business
This smoke-free hotel invites guests to join in on live performances.
“I see The Borough Lancaster as an inviting stay within a distinctive Georgian townhouse, enhanced by its central location. The hotel's embrace of local culture, from its on-site brewery to themed dining experiences, sets it apart. Its versatility extends to event hosting, capable of accommodating both business and celebratory gatherings, alongside being pet friendly.”
Select your room type
The Borough Lancaster offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury Suite Town House2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Executive Double or Twin Room Town House2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Borough Lancaster offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Borough Lancaster invites guests to indulge in a vibrant culinary experience in a family-friendly and modern setting. Located at 3-5 Dalton Square, this establishment offers an excellent selection of meals crafted by skilled chefs, ensuring authentic flavors that cater to various dietary preferences.
Location
3-5 Dalton Square, Lancaster, LA1 1PP,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Lancaster Castle
2200 ft
Park
Williamson Park
3800 ft
Church
Lancaster Priory Church
2400 ft
Museum
Lancaster City Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Lancaster Maritime Museum
3200 ft
Museum
The Cottage Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Butterfly House
4500 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Greenhall Riding Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Ashton Golf Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Custom House
2700 ft
Landmark
Ashton Memorial
4500 ft
Museum
Roman Bath House
3200 ft
Landmark
Ryelands Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Lancaster Leisure Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lancaster Canal
1.4 mi
Bridge
Lune Aqueduct
1.4 mi
Gym
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
1.5 mi
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
Explore Lancaster
Lancaster Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning architecture, offering guided tours and rich history of the region.
Williamson Park
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, wildlife, and the iconic Ashton Memorial, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Lancaster Priory Church
9 minutes' walk
Architecturally significant church known for its medieval heritage and beautiful stained glass.
Lancaster City Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits perfect for family outings.
Discover the local attractions near The Borough Lancaster
Venture through noteworthy landmarks near The Borough Lancaster that showcase the rich history and culture of Lancaster.
Great for appreciating local history and architecture: Queen Victoria Monument
Ideal for exploring historical significance and scenic views: Lancaster Castle
Well suited for engaging in arts and community events: The Storey
Perfect for peaceful reflection and architectural admiration: St John's Historic Church
Best for experiencing local governance and impressive architecture: Lancaster Town Hall
Suited for maritime history enthusiasts and casual visits: Lancaster Maritime Museum
Ideal for discovering local heritage and history: The Cottage Museum
Great for a serene visit and exploring its historic significance: Lancaster Priory Church
Well suited for visitors interested in historic religious architecture: St John the Evangelist's Church
Suited for art lovers and creative experiences: King Street Studios
Greenhall Riding Centre
9 minutes' walk
Horse riding facility offering lessons for all skill levels amidst beautiful countryside.
Ashton Golf Centre
9 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views, suitable for enthusiasts looking for a thrilling game.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness experiences available in nearby studios for rejuvenation seekers.
The Borough
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local cuisine, featuring delicious pub fares and a welcoming atmosphere.
Sultan of Lancaster
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy interior, perfect for flavorful dishes and relaxed dining.
The Herbarium
2 minutes' walk
Unique café known for its botanical theme, offering fresh, locally sourced dishes and plant-based options.
Discover dining options near The Borough Lancaster
Seek out dining options near The Borough Lancaster that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Perfect for flavorful and authentic Middle Eastern cuisine: Sultan of Lancaster
Ideal for casual dining and local favorites: The Quarterhouse
Great for quick and hearty meals: Starvin Marvin Lancaster
Well suited for craft beers and relaxed evenings: The Tap House
Suited for Italian comfort food and family dining: Spaghetti House
Ideal for coffee enthusiasts and light snacks: Brew Espresso
Best for a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes: The Cornerstone
Perfect for enjoying delicious pizza in a casual setting: Pizza Margherita
The Storey
7 minutes' walk
Arts and cultural venue featuring live music and exhibitions, perfect for an artsy night out.
Lancaster Grand Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for diverse performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Borough Lancaster from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent food
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons
Steep steps
Slow service
Extra charges
Parking ticket
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Single
Luxury Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
6/10
noisy location parking information
The website said there was not available parking. I paid for parking nearby. Free parking was available outside after 6 pm. The room was warm. The location was too noisy. I could not open the window.
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George from United Kingdom
Couple
Luxury Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
6/10
paid parking noisy location
the room included biscuits and water, this was adequate.
the website mentioned no parking, so i paid for parking nearby. free parking existed right outside from 6pm to 8am. also, the room was warm and the location was noisy when i opened the window.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Executive Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
8.7/10
Excellent Stay
enthusiastic staff significant attention clean room comfortable bed
The staff seemed young and enthusiastic. They were polite. Cleanliness received significant attention. I noticed this throughout my stay. The room presented as clean. Breakfast looked excellent to me. The hotel was quiet. The room seemed large. Everything looked super clean. The bed felt comfortable to me. The room felt spacious. It also seemed spotlessly clean. Homemade shortbread impressed me. A decanter contained water. I found the bathrooms lovely. Staff seemed child friendly. Beds was comfy.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a restaurant that seems relaxed. I saw a bar area at the front with some smaller rooms available. I observed a secluded beer garden with outdoor heaters.
Service
9/10
The staff seemed very friendly. They was to be enjoying their work. I felt welcome. I saw evidence of attentiveness to guests' needs.
Location
8/10
The hotel sits in a nice square. It appears conveniently located. I noted its proximity to local amenities. This made exploring the area very easy.
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FAQs
About The Borough Lancaster
What is the distance from The Borough Lancaster to Lancaster Railway Station?
The Borough Lancaster is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Lancaster Railway Station.
Can guests at The Borough Lancaster enjoy any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant and a bar offering a wide selection of drinks.
What room amenities are available at The Borough Lancaster?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Borough Lancaster from Lancaster University?
Lancaster University is less than 5 km from The Borough Lancaster.
What entertainment options does The Borough Lancaster provide on Sundays?
On Sundays, the hotel hosts Lancaster Comedy Club in the function room, with complimentary tickets offered to guests.
Which restaurants are within walking distance from The Borough Lancaster?
Nearby restaurants include Sultan of Lancaster, The Quarterhouse, Starvin Marvin Lancaster, The Tap House, and Spaghetti House, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Borough Lancaster have any facilities for families?
The hotel offers cots and a children's buffet for families traveling with children.
What are the nearby attractions to The Borough Lancaster?
Nearby attractions include Lancaster Castle, the Alison Memorial, and Judges' Lodgings, all within a 1 km radius.
Is there an outdoor area at The Borough Lancaster?
The hotel features a garden and a bar with an outdoor dining area.
What features make The Borough Lancaster suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers customizable event spaces suitable for conferences and meetings.
What type of breakfast does The Borough Lancaster provide?
The hotel offers a locally sourced breakfast available daily.
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