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About the Hotel

Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
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Close to the Forest of Bowland
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Location

Holiday Inn Lancaster is conveniently located just off the M6, providing easy access to both the Lake District National Park and downtown Lancaster. A 10-minute drive connects guests to local shops and attractions, including Lancaster Castle and the Maritime Museum. Free parking is available on-site, with bus services to the town center stopping right outside the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of air-conditioned rooms that include power showers and pillow menus for guest convenience. Family rooms come with a sofa bed, accommodating both parents and children without extra costs. For additional luxury, guests can opt for executive rooms, which feature bathrobes and upscale toiletries.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning in the relaxed open lobby, while the All-Day Dining menu features contemporary British dishes and international cuisine. The hotel's restaurant provides alfresco dining opportunities on the terrace for those who prefer to eat outdoors. Kids under 12 eat for free when dining with an adult, making family meals more affordable.

Wellness

The You Fit Health Club provides a fully-equipped gym, heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room for guest relaxation. Daily exercise classes are available to encourage both fitness and wellness during stays. Guests can unwind in the hot tub after a workout or before dinner.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Lancaster hosts up to 100 delegates in its seven air-conditioned meeting rooms, equipped with AV technology and free WiFi. For business travelers, a dedicated working lunch option can be arranged to facilitate meetings. Ample free parking is provided for all guests attending events.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Lake District National Park

Rooms: Family rooms with sofa beds

Dining: All-Day Dining menu with alfresco options

Wellness: You Fit Health Club with heated pool

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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
Premium Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Single Beds Accessible
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lancaster 2.8 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 56.0 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 92.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Lancaster, dining transforms into an inviting experience with a selection of American and British flavors that cater to every palate. The family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu ensure that guests can enjoy meals together, while the vibrant Open Lobby area beckons with refreshing beverages and light snacks.
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American and British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming vibe, perfect for groups and families alike.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, with kids 12 and under eating free from the main menu. The highlights include two large pizzas accompanied by four drinks for shared family fun.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 to 22:00.

Location

Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
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Waterside Park, Caton Road, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3RA
Nearby
Golf Course
Lansil Golf and Social Club
190 m
Restaurants
Traders Restaurant
760 m
Caton Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
289
Former name
holiday inn lancaster, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg
What are the breakfast hours for guests?
01 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:15 AM.
Is it possible to check in late after arriving from the Isle of Man ferry?
15 November 2024
Late check-in can be arranged. It's advisable to inform the hotel during the booking process.
Where can I park my car during my stay?
10 December 2024
Free parking is available on site for all hotel guests.
When do guests need to check out?
20 November 2024
Check-out time is at 11:00 AM.
Is there a gym or spa available for guests?
01 December 2024
Yes, the Leisure Club with gym and spa facilities is free for hotel guests.
Can pets be accommodated during my stay?
25 October 2024
Pets are welcome for a fee of £10 per night.
Are electric car charging points available at the hotel?
05 January 2025
While on-site electric charging points are not yet installed, there are charging stations nearby.
Is it possible for guests to leave their car at the hotel while they go on a cruise?
10 February 2025
Yes, guests can leave their car in the hotel car park for a supplemental fee.
Can infants accompany adults in the pool area?
15 January 2025
Yes, infants are allowed to use the pool when accompanied by adults.
Can guests open the windows in their room?
30 January 2025
Yes, windows in the guest rooms can be opened.
Are meals served on Christmas Day?
10 December 2024
Yes, meals will be available on December 25th.
What are the pool hours for guests?
02 February 2025
The pool is open from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM on weekdays, and from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekends.
Do children also get free meals when staying with their parents?
15 March 2025
Children aged 12 and under can eat for free while dining with an adult who orders from the main menu.
Can dogs enter the breakfast area?
24 February 2025
Pets are not allowed in the breakfast room, but they are welcome in the lounge and bar area.

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