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About the Hotel

63-65 Church Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1ET
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Steps from Lancaster Castle
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Location

The Sun Hotel & Bar sits adjacent to Lancaster Castle, providing direct access to the city's rich history and attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks, shopping areas, and dining options within minutes. Public transport links, including the train and bus stations, are a short walk away, making travel seamless.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Classic Doubles, Luxury Doubles, and a Georgian Suite. Each of the sixteen en-suite rooms is uniquely designed, with quality furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and spacious layouts. Specific rooms like the Suite include a cast iron bath and separate sitting area, making it the finest lodging option in Lancaster.

Dining

On-site dining includes home-cooked meals, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The well room and conservatory area, where select dining tables are available for booking, offer a casual yet refined experience. Guests can enjoy two-course and three-course meal options at competitive prices.

Drinks

The bar at The Sun Hotel & Bar boasts a selection of over 50 craft spirits and 10 hand-pulled cask beers. Guests have access to a constantly changing roster of guest ales and a dedicated gin tower for unique tasting experiences. Seasonal drinks and local brews, including offerings from Lancaster Brewery, round out the extensive drink menu.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures accessibility with staff available for luggage assistance and options for family-friendly stays. Guests traveling with children under two can take advantage of complimentary cribs. Convenient parking is located nearby, with easy access routes defined for optimal arrival.

Highlights

Location: Lancaster Castle, short walk from attractions

Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms including Georgian Suite

Dining: Home-cooked meals with local ingredients

Drinks: Over 50 craft spirits and hand-pulled cask beers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dalton Square and admire the ornate architecture.
  • Visit the Lancaster Maritime Museum to uncover local history.
  • Try the famous Lancaster pasty at the market on Wednesdays.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Old Courthouse for local art.
  • Catch a performance at The Grand Theatre for evening entertainment.
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lancaster300 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 54.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 95.1 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Sun Hotel & Bar, guests can delight in an array of British and European cuisine, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or a nightcap in the award-winning bar, every meal is crafted to bring comfort and satisfaction, making it a true culinary haven.
The Sun Hotel & Bar Lancaster Restaurant photo
The Sun Hotel & Bar Lancaster Restaurant photo

Sun Hotel & Bar

British and European
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with an inviting bar area, perfect for social gatherings and relaxed meals. Outdoor seating available for those wishing to enjoy the fresh air.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of ales, wines, and spirits, complemented by seasonal dishes. Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside delicious pub grub for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Saturdays, and 8:30 AM on Sundays. Lunch and dinner served throughout the day.

Location

63-65 Church Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1ET
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63-65 Church Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1ET
Nearby
Castle
Lancaster Castle
240 m
Church
Lancaster Priory Church
230 m
Museum
Lancaster City Museum
580 m
Town Hall Dalton Square
Lancaster Town Hall
580 m
Custom House St. Georges Quay St George's Quay
Lancaster Maritime Museum
580 m
Museum
Judges' Lodgings
100 m
Meeting House Lane
The Storey
270 m
Church Street
Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains
200 m
Dalton Square
Queen Victoria Monument
470 m
Museum
The Cottage Museum
160 m
Gallery
King Street Studios
230 m
Church
St John's Historic Church
300 m
49 North Rd
St John the Evangelist's Church
200 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
570 m
23 Brock St
Arteria with Gallery 23
200 m
Gallery
The Elles Art Gallery
370 m
Museum
Roman Bath House
480 m
Custom House
540 m
Church
St Thomas' Church
560 m
Restaurants
The Rocking Horse Chinese
60 m
8 New Street
The Sun Cafe Restaurant
90 m
25 Sun Street
Cappuvino Bar & Coffee Roasters
60 m
60 Church Street
Etna Pizza Pasta
120 m
22 New Street
Sunbury Coffee House
140 m
28 Sun Street
Nami Sushi
120 m
31-35 China Street
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About The Sun Hotel & Bar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sun Hotel & Bar?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Sun Hotel & Bar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does The Sun Hotel & Bar offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of food and drinks.
What is the distance from The Sun Hotel & Bar to Lancaster Castle?
The hotel is just a short walk from Lancaster Castle, approximately 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at The Sun Hotel & Bar?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but street parking is available nearby.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Sun Hotel & Bar?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making equipment, and sound-proofed windows.
Which popular restaurants are located near The Sun Hotel & Bar?
Nearby restaurants include Sunbury Coffee House, The Sun Pizza, and Bombay Balti, all approximately 0.5 km away.
How far is The Sun Hotel & Bar from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What unique features does The Sun Hotel & Bar offer?
The hotel is housed in a historic 17th-century building, featuring luxurious en-suite rooms and a vibrant pub atmosphere.
Is there a bar at The Sun Hotel & Bar?
Yes, the hotel has a bar that serves an extensive selection of craft beers and seasonal food.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room