Is it possible to bring my cat for a stay in December? Also, is there an additional fee for having a pet with me?
10 December 2024
Cats are welcome for a stay, and there is a £5 fee to cover extra cleaning. 26 photos
The Gateway At Hest Bank, Lancaster
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About the Hotel
19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, LA2 6DY,
- Near Morecambe Bay
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5.0
4-star family-run B&B overlooking Morecambe Bay
Amenities
The Gateway At Hest Bank offers off-street parking and secure storage for bicycles, catering to cycling enthusiasts. Each guest room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview, enhancing entertainment options. Walk-in showers provide accessibility and convenience for all guests.
Rooms
Rooms at The Gateway feature panoramic views over Morecambe Bay and the Lake District, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation. Ground floor accommodation is available, enhancing accessibility for all guests. Rooms also include well-stocked refreshment trays, complete with hot chocolate and a selection of teas and coffees.
Location
Situated in Hest Bank, the hotel is minutes from Lancaster and Morecambe, offering easy access to local attractions. The Gateway is conveniently located near the M6 highway, with Bay Gateway junction just five minutes away. Proximity to the Lake District and Peak District makes it a strategic base for outdoor adventures.
Pet-Friendly
The Gateway welcomes well-behaved dogs, with a small fee applied per stay. This inclusion allows pet owners to enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry companions behind. The location also offers ample opportunities for scenic walks with pets along the nearby Bay and canal.
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Highlights
Location: minutes drive into the historical city of Lancaster
Rooms: panoramic view over to the Lake District
Dining: full English breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Well behaved dogs are welcome
“The Gateway At Hest Bank strikes me as a particularly welcoming spot, especially given Angela's attentive hospitality; I appreciate the provision for parking and the proximity to local dining. I find the rooms comfortably appointed, and the breakfast sounds quite satisfying. For a brief stay near Morecambe, it certainly seems a reliable choice.”
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The Gateway At Hest Bank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Triple Room Sea View2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Quadruple Room Sea View2 persons30 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Gateway At Hest Bank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Gateway At Hest Bank Location
19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, LA2 6DY,
Explore Lancaster
Explore Local Attractions
Hest Bank Galleries
2 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and craftsmanship, perfect for art enthusiasts and offering changing exhibitions.
Eric Morecambe Statue
10 minutes' drive
Bronze statue honoring comedian Eric Morecambe, located on Morecambe promenade, a photo opportunity for fans.
Happy Mount Park
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring a playground, splash park, and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and activities.
Lancaster Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning architecture, a must-visit for history buffs.
Morecambe Beach
10 minutes' drive
A great spot for sunbathing and beach games, featuring stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Morecambe Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course suited for all levels with stunning views and clubhouse facilities.
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious Chinese takeout, known for its generous portions and quick service.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
Taste Mediterranean favorites in a cozy atmosphere with a lovely outdoor seating area, great for all occasions.
The Platform
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting various acts and performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Muni Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre presenting a mixture of shows, from dramas to musicals, suitable for family outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gateway At Hest Bank from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spotless room
Comfortable stay
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Frequent WiFi drops
Limited meal choices
No elevator
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Questions of the users
About The Gateway At Hest Bank
Are there any pet-friendly options for a stay, and what is the associated charge for bringing a dog?
20 January 2025
Certain rooms accommodate pets, with a £10 fee for a dog's stay added to the final bill. Do you accept small dogs? I have two pugs that I would like to take along.
5 March 2025
Well-behaved dogs are accepted, and there is a £10 charge for their stay. Are there shower facilities available in guest rooms?
15 April 2025
The rooms are equipped with ensuite shower facilities. Can I use the hot tub during my stay, and is it currently available?
25 May 2025
The hot tub is not available at the moment due to restrictions. Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight if I bring my own?
10 June 2025
There is free bicycle storage available at the property. Is secure overnight parking available for motorcycles?
15 July 2025
There are several secure parking options for motorcycles on the premises. What is the latest time I can check in if I arrive late?
5 August 2025
Check-in is available until 10 PM. Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance that serve evening meals?
15 September 2025
Several restaurants are within a short walk, including The Hest Bank pub which serves excellent food. Are there options for vegan breakfast available?
20 October 2025
Vegan options can be accommodated for breakfast upon request. Is the property wheelchair accessible?
30 November 2024
Yes, wheelchair access is provided at the rear of the property. Can I bring my two small dogs for a two-night stay?
15 February 2025
Two small dogs are welcome, and there is a £10 fee added for each dog's stay.Next best alternative
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