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Highest rated hotelSecret Suites – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMarch
Average 4 star hotel price122 € per night
Average 5 star hotel price135 € per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Lancaster

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How to find the best hotel deal in Lancaster

  • It's nice and easy to book flights with us, right? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find bargain prices on Lancaster hotels. Check out these hacks to secure the best prices fast.

  • Save on your Lancaster hotel and get the room type you actually want by booking early. You'll also have extra time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.

  • Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates right before check-in to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen in off-peak season or on quieter days, though.

  • The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper on weekdays and outside of busy travel seasons.

  • Check for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a good rate today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.

Where to stay in Lancaster

Central Lancaster

  • Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the best-known attractions in central Lancaster.

  • Find a room at Thurnham Hall Resort. One of the most sought-after hotels near Lancaster Square, base yourself here and you'll be about 3 kilometres from this top sight. This Lancaster hotel is a favourite with families and holds a 4-star rating.

  • Want to stay near Queen Victoria Monument? Quite Simply French is about 0.80 kilometres away. This hotel in Lancaster checks both the comfort and location boxes.

  • Or experience everything the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Lancaster Cathedral. The Royal Hotel and Bar is 0.32 kilometres or so from this top sight.

When to go to Lancaster

  • Consider your ideal weather conditions when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 20ºC (68ºF), July brings the warmest conditions.

  • The coolest time of year is January. Expect lows of 0ºC (32ºF).

  • If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Lancaster hotels during April. With an average of seven days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • January has the wettest weather. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Lancaster

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least 20 budget Lancaster hotels available, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.

  • The Berkeley is a 3-star option that delivers comfort without the fuss or frills. Heating and parking are some of its amenities.

  • Alternatively, check the availability at The Sea Lynn. Featuring conveniences including parking and heating, this 3-star Lancaster hotel helps you save without cutting corners.

  • Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are just the start of the things you'll find at Premier Inn Lancaster. Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Lancaster

  • When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Lancaster deliver. With around ten choices, they typically offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras such as spa treatments and on-site dining. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.

  • Longlands Inn and Restaurant offers the kind of stay that makes every detail feel taken care of. Room service and a restaurant help make up the 4-star experience here.

  • Room service and a restaurant are just some of the amenities on offer at The Royal Heysham. This Lancaster hotel finds the perfect middle ground between price and quality.

  • Toll House Inn is one more attractive addition to your list. It keeps guests happy with a restaurant, room service and more.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • When only the best will do, you'll find around five 5-star hotels in Lancaster ready to roll out the red carpet. These types of stays generally come with high-end offerings like fine dining experiences, personalised spa treatments, and turndown service.

  • The New Inn doesn't just fulfil expectations — it exceeds them. There's a long list of things to love about this upscale stay, including room service and a restaurant.

  • With room service, a restaurant and more, Quite Simply French is another Lancaster hotel that perfects the 5-star experience.

Best hotels in Lancaster for families

  • Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Lancaster that work hard to keep both kids and adults happy. These stays often come with handy features like multi-bedroom suites, activity centres, and kids' menus.

  • Thurnham Hall Resort brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features a laundry and a first aid room.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Let calm find you at one of the six or so Lancaster hotels with a spa. They feature anything from saunas and hot tubs, to fitness centres and treatment rooms. Throw in yoga classes, beauty salons, and wellness programmes and you have the recipe for relaxation.

  • Get the break you deserve at The Midland. This 4-star option comes with all the right touches, including room service and a spa.

  • Prl Caravan Hire is another top pick where unwinding comes easy. Take advantage of a spa and more at this hotel in Lancaster.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From cosy beds and grooming stations to enclosed play areas, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 20 Lancaster hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.

  • Show up with your sidekick at The New Inn. Make the most of amenities here like accessible parking and a bar.

  • There's also room for you and your little buddy at The Fleece Inn. It includes Wi-Fi, a restaurant and more.

  • Longlands Inn and Restaurant ensures a smooth and comfortable stay. Its amenities include room service and a garden.

Finding cheap hotels in Lancaster: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Lancaster with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 44 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 54 € per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is 188 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 155 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Lancaster could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Lancaster. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Lancaster is currently around 79 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 36 € per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Lancaster is currently around 136 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 63 € per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Lancaster is currently around 184 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 114 € per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Lancaster is April, with an average price of 139 € per night. The most expensive month is September, when the average room rate can rise to 235 € per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is 146 € per night, which is around 42% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Lancaster are The Borough Lancaster, The Stork Hotel and Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG.