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About the Hotel

27 Main Street, Bolton-le-Sands, United Kingdom, LA5 8DQ
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
8.8
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Location

The Royal Hotel is positioned overlooking the canal in Bolton-le-Sands, providing convenient access to the historic city of Lancaster. It serves as a strategic base for exploring the scenic Lune Valley and the revered Lake District National Park. The pub is also accessible from the cycle path alongside the canal, attracting cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Dining

The Royal Hotel boasts an extensive dining menu created in-house with a focus on local produce and seasonal ingredients. Signature dishes include roast rump of beef and slow roasted apple & ginger pork belly, available as part of their Christmas Day menu. The pub also offers takeaway options for those wishing to enjoy their meals at home.

Rooms

The Royal Hotel features seven refurbished ensuite letting bedrooms, each crafted for guest comfort and equipped with essential amenities. The accommodations provide a restful retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding landscapes. All rooms come with toiletries and convenient self-service options to enhance the stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes four-legged friends, making it a pet-friendly establishment. Dogs can accompany guests in the spacious beer garden and throughout other areas of the pub. Special dog-friendly meals are available, including the Doggie Roast Dinner designed just for pets.

Entertainment

The Royal Hotel provides an engaging atmosphere for guests to unwind and socialize. Seasonal events and special occasions, such as the August Bank Holiday weekend, offer festive dining and cheer. Whether inside by the bar or in the garden overlooking the canal, guests can enjoy lively company and local flavors year-round.

Highlights

Location: overlooking the canal in Bolton-le-Sands .

Dining: extensive food menu designed in-house .

Rooms: seven ensuite letting bedrooms .

Pet-Friendly: dogs welcome throughout the pub .

“The Royal Hotel presents a compelling blend of country charm and updated comfort; the bar and restaurant are clearly a local draw, emphasized by a seasonally driven menu. I noted the canal-side beer garden is a particularly appealing feature. It might not suit every business traveler's schedule, but its dog-friendly policy and proximity to outdoor attractions make it a solid base for leisure.”
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Single Room Shower
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal Hotel, dining becomes a cherished experience, offering a delightful blend of local flavors and heartfelt hospitality. Enjoy thoughtfully crafted meals from a seasonal menu while basking in cozy settings that invite both lively family gatherings and quiet, intimate moments.
The Royal Hotel Bolton-le-Sands Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel Bolton-le-Sands Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel Bolton-le-Sands Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian and Gluten-free options with a focus on Fresh Produce
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring snug dining areas perfect for small functions and intimate meals alike.
Key Offerings
The seasonal menu features a selection of charred burgers and stone-baked pizzas, complemented by a various range of drinks. Delight in unique offerings such as Doggie Roast Dinners for four-legged friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 09:00 - 20:30, Friday to Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00

The Royal Hotel Location

27 Main Street, Bolton-le-Sands, United Kingdom, LA5 8DQ
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27 Main Street, Bolton-le-Sands, United Kingdom, LA5 8DQ
Nearby
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Miaitalia
2300 ft
Mill Lane
Bayview Garden Centre
2100 ft
Restaurants
Trung's Chinese & Vietnamese
200 ft
4 Main Road
Packet Bridge Fish And Chips
1000 ft
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Far Pavillion
1700 ft
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Sugar n Spice Bakery
1800 ft
48 Main Street
Explore Bolton-le-Sands
Explore Bolton-le-Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, famous for its community events and picturesque surroundings.
Bayview Garden Centre
Bayview Garden Centre
8 minutes' walk
Local garden centre offering unique plants, gifts, and a delightful café, perfect for leisurely browsing.
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle
15 minutes' drive
Imposing castle rich in history, featuring guided tours, exhibitions, and picturesque views of Lancaster.
Warton Crag
15 minutes' drive
Hiking and climbing opportunities offering breathtaking views of Morecambe Bay, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Happy Mount Park
Happy Mount Park
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, gardens, and mini-golf, perfect for relaxation and fun with kids.
Trung's Chinese & Vietnamese
Trung's Chinese & Vietnamese
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Chinese and Vietnamese dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and quick service.
Far Pavillion
Far Pavillion
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Indian cuisine, offering a range of spicy dishes and vegetarian options.
Carnforth Working Men's Club & Institute
5 minutes' drive
Community club with live music events and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for mingling and enjoying local talent.
Eric Morecambe Statue
Eric Morecambe Statue
15 minutes' drive
Iconic statue dedicated to comedian Eric Morecambe, a great spot for photos and nearby coastal views.
Getting around
City Centre
Bolton-le-Sands4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good bar area
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Extraction fans
Noisy music
Guest reviews
based on 516 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Hotel
Are there accommodations available for guests with mobility challenges?
5 February 2024
Unfortunately, all bedrooms are situated on the first floor, and two flights of stairs are required to access them.
Can I bring my dog with me during my stay?
15 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the pub, beer gardens, and rooms without any additional charge.
Is breakfast provided as part of the room booking?
22 April 2024
The room rates are set for accommodation only; however, breakfast is available for residents and the public from the restaurant menu every day.
If I bring my dogs, will there be an extra fee?
10 January 2024
There is no additional fee for dogs staying in the hotel.
Are smaller breeds of dogs allowed in the accommodations?
3 December 2024
Absolutely, small dogs are allowed in the rooms, and there is no extra charge for accommodation.
Can I bring two dogs for a one-night stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, bringing two dogs for a one-night stay is perfectly fine.
Is there a sports channel available at the hotel?
18 August 2024
Regrettably, televisions are not available in the accommodations.
Do you offer free Wi-Fi access for guests?
27 September 2024
Wi-Fi is available for free via 'The Cloud'; connect and register once on the property for access.
What are the breakfast hours for guests?
7 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM for guests and is ordered from the menu.
Is secure parking available for motorcycles?
29 November 2024
The only parking available is opposite the pub and is not secured or monitored.
What type of meals are available at the restaurant?
15 February 2025
The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring local produce, with a focus on seasonal and fresh dishes crafted from scratch.
Can I enjoy my meals in the beer garden with my dog?
23 March 2025
Yes, the spacious beer garden is dog-friendly, making it an excellent spot to relax and dine with your pet.

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