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Our top choices for Lancaster family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, including dumbbells and barbells.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for service, featuring a modern design with a neutral color palette and ambient lighting.
A hotel room with a brown sofa, a wooden cabinet, a wooden chair, a painting on the wall, and a lamp.

1. Lancaster House Hotel

Lancaster House Hotel
Lancaster
  • Splash into poolside family fun with indoor swimming and supervised activities at this Lancaster hotel that pampers all ages.
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lancaster House Hotel
A playground with various play structures including a slide, climbing frames, and swings.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark gray bedspread and white pillows. There is a framed abstract painting on the wall above the beds, and a window with patterned curtains to the right.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a toilet.
A hot tub with pink water, a green pipe, and a metal roof structure.

2. Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
Lancaster
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and setting up tents.
A garden pathway leading to a house with a stone wall and a metal gate.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a gas stove, a microwave, and a stainless steel sink.
A wooden table with a striped umbrella, two patterned cups, a coffee pot, and a croissant.

3. Spacious Lancaster city centre hide away with garden.

Spacious Lancaster city centre hide away with garden.
Lancaster
NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Spacious Lancaster city centre hide away with garden.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A stone building with a wooden fence, a patio with chairs, and a green umbrella.
A stone building with a fenced yard and a sheep.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining table set for four, and a kitchen in the background.

4. Poppy Cottage

Poppy Cottage
Lancaster
NZ$1,372
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Poppy Cottage
A view through a window with a rural landscape, including fields, a stone wall, and a distant hill.
A stone building with a green door, two windows, and a cobblestone courtyard.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in oven, and a skylight.

5. Mill Dam Farm Cottage

Mill Dam Farm Cottage
Lancaster
NZ$970
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mill Dam Farm Cottage
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring a chandelier and a view of a house in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern bathroom with a marble sink, toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.
Restaurant

6. Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla

Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla
Morecambe
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large window with blinds, and a towel rack.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a beach, two chairs, and a small table.
A row of terraced houses with a uniform architectural style, featuring pitched roofs and white window frames.
A restaurant interior with a wooden wall, framed pictures, and a table set for two.

7. The Glendower Hotel

The Glendower Hotel
Lytham St. Anne's
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Glendower Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a view of the beach.
A walk-in shower with a glass door, a showerhead, and a hand shower.
A multi-story building with a bay window, a sign reading "The Kerswell," and a small garden area with a plant.
A room with a bay window overlooking a flat landscape. There are two chairs with patterned upholstery and a small round table.

8. The Kerswell Hotel

The Kerswell Hotel
Morecambe
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Kerswell Hotel
A minimalist hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with a view.
A parking area with a building entrance, a blue car parked, and a red container labeled 'Biff'.
A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a sunset view. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining or sitting.
A two-story building with large windows and a garage entrance.

9. 399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel

399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel
South Shore
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
399 Prom - Blackpool Hotel
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and potted plants.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror with lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a cup of coffee, and a plate with snacks.

10. The Royal Station Hotel

The Royal Station Hotel
Carnforth
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Royal Station Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Lancaster

Lancaster is a delightful family-friendly destination that offers a wealth of activities to keep both children and adults entertained. Begin your adventure at the impressive Lancaster Castle, where kids can explore the historic grounds and learn about its fascinating past, complete with tales of trials and imprisonment. Just a short walk away, the Maritime Museum invites families to delve into Lancaster's rich maritime history, with engaging exhibits that captivate young minds. For a bit of outdoor fun, the beautiful Williamson Park is perfect for picnics and features a stunning butterfly house, providing a magical experience as children explore colourful species flitting about. Don’t miss the Lancaster City Museum, which often hosts family-friendly events and activities, making history fun and interactive. Finally, take a scenic boat trip along the Lancaster Canal, where the whole family can enjoy the serene views and spot local wildlife. For accommodation, the area around the city centre is particularly appealing, with numerous family-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, such as play areas and complimentary family breakfasts. This central location makes it easy to explore the city's attractions, ensuring that your family can enjoy a comfortable stay while creating lasting memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Lancaster

For families planning a visit to Lancaster, England, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone.Toll House Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Toll House Inn presents a cosy atmosphere perfect for families, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This inn offers comfortable accommodations with daily housekeeping and cribs available for the youngest travelers, making it a great choice for families. The delightful garden area provides a safe space for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly services, Toll House Inn features a welcoming terrace for relaxation. The inn also offers complimentary toiletries to ensure a pleasant stay for all travelers. This charming hotel is designed to cater to families looking for a warm and inviting environment during their time in Lancaster.
  • Nearby attractions: The Dukes - 0.8 km, Lancaster City Museum - 0.5 km, Lancaster Castle - 0.7 km

Thurnham Hall Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Thurnham Hall Resort is an exceptional choice for families seeking a comfortable retreat in Lancaster, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This resort features well-equipped accommodations with kitchens and kitchenettes, allowing families to prepare their own meals. With a playground and breakfast options tailored for children, it's easy to keep the little ones happy and entertained during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, Thurnham Hall offers an indoor pool, spa facilities, and beautiful gardens for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy early check-in and late check-out options for added convenience. For those looking for outdoor activities, the nearby golf courses and hiking trails provide excellent opportunities for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Lancaster University - 6.5 km, Nuffield Theatre - 7.2 km, Old Holly Farm - 7.3 km

The Sun Hotel & Bar

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Sun Hotel & Bar is a delightful option for families, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.2. With family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a child-friendly breakfast, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for guests with children, making it an excellent choice for family stays.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, The Sun Hotel offers a charming garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury. This hotel provides a warm and inviting experience, perfect for families seeking to explore the vibrant Lancaster area.
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Theater - 0.9 km, The Dukes - 0.8 km, Williamson Park - 1.7 km

Lancaster House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lancaster House Hotel is an ideal family getaway, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.0. With spacious rooms, including connecting rooms and sofa beds, families can enjoy ample space and comfort. The hotel provides a selection of kids' meals at the on-site restaurant, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters find something they love.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly offerings, Lancaster House Hotel boasts an indoor pool, a spa with treatment rooms, and a lovely garden for families to explore. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment for travelers, while convenient amenities like electric car charging and self-parking make it easy for families travelling by car.
  • Nearby attractions: Lancaster University - 0 km, Forrest Hills - 2.9 km, Williamson Park - 4.9 km

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is a family-friendly haven, featuring a solid review rating of 7.8. With amenities like a children's pool and playground, it’s designed to keep young travelers entertained. Families can enjoy the convenience of connecting rooms and a restaurant that offers kids' meals, making dining a breeze for parents.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, health club access, and a spa for adults looking to unwind. The hotel also provides a garden area for outdoor activities, along with self-parking facilities for easy access. With its family-friendly amenities, it ensures that travelers of all ages have a delightful stay in Lancaster.
  • Nearby attractions: The Centre at Halton - 2 km, Grand Theater - 2.8 km, The Dukes - 3 km

Top Lancaster Hotel Reviews

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience at the hotel. Really relaxing. Recommended."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

8/10 Good
"Lodge was great with a really lovely view and very comfy beds. Kitchen looked a bit tired with chipped worktops and it would be useful to have some drawers in the built in wardrobe areas for smaller items that don't need hanging. restaurant had good selection and food was good. Pool area, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi were good."
Deborah 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Pine Lake Resort
Grand Hotel Blackpool

Grand Hotel Blackpool

10/10 Excellent
"I have stayed here on many occasions which I thoroughly enjoy….it is looking a tad tired but value for money is good!"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Grand Hotel Blackpool
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston

Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston

8/10 Good
"Helpful friendly staff. Spa is good and plenty of parking with car chargers . Room was clean but decor a bit tired. Only 1 hangar in the wardrobe. I guess they had been liberated! Dinner menu adequate, breakfast good"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great check in and lovely rooms"
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
Lancaster House Hotel

Lancaster House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing food, lovely rooms."
Riaan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lancaster House Hotel
Thurnham Hall Resort

Thurnham Hall Resort

8/10 Good
"Extremely spacious, well equipped clean rooms except a couple of the window areas. External stairwell had a lot of flying insects which was off putting (assume attracted inside from woods to the lights)"
Carol 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Thurnham Hall Resort
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Best Holiday Inn we've stayed in! We had a disabled access room and it was huge! Very clean. Absolutely most effective AC we've had in a UK hotel! Staff friendly. Hotel welcoming with free refreshments at reception. Breakfast good."
Tonya 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Lancaster like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the historic destination of Lancaster is a good choice. The entertainment, castle and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Take to the air and fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is located 48 mi (77.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Lancaster?
Lancaster House Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Lancaster?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lancaster is 1413 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lancaster?
While you and your family are visiting Lancaster, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Yorkshire Dales National Park and Grand Theater. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Lancaster Brewery and The Dukes.
What's the best way for us to get around Lancaster?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Lancaster Station, Lancaster (XQL-Lancaster Train Station) or Wennington Station. Lancaster might not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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