The Royal Station Hotel, Carnforth
About the Hotel
The Royal Station Hotel, located in Carnforth, United Kingdom, overlooks the historic railway station, renowned for its role in the 1945 film 'Brief Encounter.' This establishment features a sports bar with large screens for daily sports broadcasts and live music on weekends. It combines modern accommodations with charming original features, making it an intriguing stay in northwest England's picturesque region. The hotel is an ideal base for exploring the nearby Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
Location
Situated in the heart of Carnforth, The Royal Station Hotel is conveniently placed for accessing local attractions and hiking routes. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located approximately 40.5 miles away. Public parking is available nearby at a rate of GBP 4 per day. The area boasts notable natural beauty, with close proximity to the Lake District National Park and Arnside and Silverdale designated areas.
Rooms
The Royal Station Hotel offers 17 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with premium bedding and flat-screen TVs. Each of the thirteen en-suite rooms features a range of layouts, including family suites accommodating up to six guests. Accessible rooms are available, designed with wheelchairs in mind and featuring wet rooms. Many accommodations retain historical features while providing modern amenities for guest comfort.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a selection of home-cooked seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients at the hotel's restaurant. English breakfasts are served on weekdays, with special brunch hours on Fridays and Saturdays for lunch. The hotel's Junction Bar has a diverse menu, including steaks served with traditional sides and weekend live music. A Sunday special offers dinner, bed, and breakfast packages, enhancing the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a shared lounge and public bar, providing a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can partake in activities such as pool, darts, and quizzes at the Junction Bar. Additionally, facilities for meetings and events are available, supporting both leisure and business travelers. Staff members are always available to assist with any inquiries.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor