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About the Hotel

27 St Georges Quay, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1RD
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Close to the Maritime Museum
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

4-star historic coaching inn in Lancaster

Accommodation

Wagon & Horses offers a range of accommodations, including double rooms and family units, ensuring that guests have options to suit their needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities for added convenience. The hotel provides comfortable and well-appointed spaces for relaxation after a long day of exploring Lancaster.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving a selection of traditional British dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients that highlight the culinary heritage of the region. The bar offers a wide array of wines, beers, and spirits, creating an inviting atmosphere for evening relaxation.

Location

Situated in Lancaster, the hotel is a short stroll from popular attractions such as Lancaster Castle and the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Its central location provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Public transport links are available nearby for guests wishing to explore the wider area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Wagon & Horses welcomes families, offering spacious family rooms that accommodate multiple guests. The hotel has provisions in place to ensure younger guests feel comfortable and at home. Children can enjoy meals tailored to their tastes from the on-site restaurant menu.

Events and Gatherings

The hotel offers event spaces suitable for small gatherings and meetings, accommodating various types of functions. Staff are available to assist in planning and coordinating activities to create smooth and enjoyable events. Guests can request catering options tailored to their specific needs.

Highlights

Accommodation: double rooms and family units

Dining: traditional British dishes

Location: Lancaster Castle and Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Family-Friendly: spacious family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Lancaster Castle for a dose of history.
  • Try the famous meat and potato pies at The Borough pub.
  • Stroll through the stunning Williamson Park and see the Ashton Memorial.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Lancaster Indoor Market on a Saturday.
  • Don't miss the Lancaster Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
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Select your room type

Wagon & Horses Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Facilities

Wagon & Horses Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wagon & Horses Hostel Location

27 St Georges Quay, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1RD
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27 St Georges Quay, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1RD
Nearby
Castle
Lancaster Castle
1600 ft
Church
Lancaster Priory Church
1700 ft
Museum
Judges' Lodgings
2000 ft
Church Street
Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains
1900 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
200 ft
Custom House
300 ft
Museum
Roman Bath House
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Crafty Scholar
2500 ft
33-37 Church Street
Lewis's at 23
2400 ft
23 New Street
Cafe Istanbul
2100 ft
46 Market Street
Goburrito
2700 ft
Lower Church St
Flames
2500 ft
1 Rosemary Lane
Nice & Spicy
2700 ft
2 Church Street
McDonald's
2700 ft
10-14 Cheapside
Ravenous
2700 ft
Lancaster
Fibbers
3000 ft
James Street
Explore Lancaster
Explore Lancaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historical landmark, featuring guided tours that unveil its medieval history and stories of famous prisoners.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum explores Lancaster's nautical history, hosting unique exhibits and artifacts from the city's maritime past.
Williamson Park
Williamson Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, walking trails, and the iconic Ashton Memorial, perfect for relaxing and picnicking.
Lancaster Cathedral
Lancaster Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass, offering peaceful spaces for reflection and regular community events.
Greenhall Riding Centre
Greenhall Riding Centre
19 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and trekking through scenic trails cater to all skill levels, just minutes away from the hotel.
Happy Mount Park
10 minutes' drive
This park offers scenic walks, playgrounds, and seasonal events, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Water Sports at Morecambe Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can engage in water sports like windsurfing and kayaking, available at various rental facilities along the beach.
Cafe Istanbul
Cafe Istanbul
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue serving authentic Turkish cuisine, known for its mezzes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Crafty Scholar
The Crafty Scholar
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering a mix of classic pub fare and local specialties, with craft beers and an inviting patio.
Goburrito
Goburrito
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious burritos made with fresh ingredients, this casual eatery caters to all dietary needs.
The Storey
The Storey
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant space featuring art exhibitions, theater performances, and cultural events, appealing to diverse interests.
The Dukes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This local theater offers an array of performances, from plays to films, featuring regular events and family-friendly shows.
The Salutation Inn
8 minutes' walk
A popular bar known for its live music events and cozy atmosphere, perfect for nightcaps and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Lancaster10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Train
Lancaster Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Lancaster Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wagon & Horses provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
wheatsheaf inn brigsteer

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wagon & Horses Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 736 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wagon & Horses
What points of interest can I visit while staying at Wagon & Horses hostel?
Landmarks nearby include the grade I listed Lancaster Castle, located around 500 metres from Wagon & Horses hostel, as well as Roman Bath House, which is just a 6-minute walk away.
Which is the closest airport to Wagon & Horses hostel?
Blackpool International airport is the nearest airport to Wagon & Horses hostel, and it can be reached with a 49-minute drive.
When is the check-in and check-out time at Wagon & Horses hostel?
Guests of Wagon & Horses hostel are expected to check in around 15:00 and check out till 10:00.
What is the price for a nights' stay at this Lancaster hostel?
£98 Is the minimum rate for a one-night stay at this Lancaster hostel.
Which payment methods does the hostel accept?
Guests can pay for the stay at the hostel with such payment methods:
  • Visa
  • Bankcard
  • Solo
Which room facilities does Wagon & Horses hostel offer?
Some rooms at Wagon & Horses hostel feature an alarm clock for guests' convenience.
Which restaurants close to Wagon & Horses hostel come highly recommended?
Guests can have a meal at restaurant Merchants 1688, situated 550 m from Wagon & Horses hostel.
Can I access the internet at Wagon & Horses hostel?
Wagon & Horses hostel provides guests with Wi-Fi.
Check-in
04Jun2026Select date
Check-out
05Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room