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About the Hotel

27 St Georges Quay, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 1RD
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Wagon & Horses - A riverside gastro pub with double rooms, homemade cuisine, and proximity to Lancaster's historic landmarks

This family-run gastro pub on St George's Quay offers beautifully finished double rooms with river views, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Wagon & Horses serves home-cooked food made from local ingredients, featuring an excellent array of Robinsons hand pulls, kegged products, and a selection of wines. The covered and heated courtyard provides a quiet outdoor seating area. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Wagon & Horses. Located 10 minutes' walk from Lancaster city center, the pub is near landmarks such as Lancaster Castle (0.5 km), Judges' Lodgings (0.5 km), and the Maritime Museum (0.5 km). Free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs are standard in rooms, which also include bottled still water and safety features. Blackpool International Airport is 55 km away.

Pros

Home-cooked meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

Covered and heated courtyard for year-round outdoor seating.

Rooms feature river views and complimentary toiletries.

Proximity to Lancaster Castle and other historic landmarks.

Cons

The location on St George's Quay is slightly removed from the main city center.

No on-site parking available.

“The Wagon & Horses impresses with its exceptional food, especially the breakfast. Rooms are comfortable, with notable views, and the staff consistently earns high marks for friendliness and helpfulness. Its location balances proximity to the town center with a quieter, more scenic riverside setting.”
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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
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Facilities

Wagon & Horses Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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
470 m
Church
Lancaster Priory Church
500 m
Museum
Judges' Lodgings
590 m
Church Street
Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains
550 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
40 m
Custom House
70 m
Museum
Roman Bath House
420 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Scholar
750 m
33-37 Church Street
Lewis's at 23
720 m
23 New Street
Cafe Istanbul
620 m
46 Market Street
Goburrito
810 m
Lower Church St
Flames
760 m
1 Rosemary Lane
Nice & Spicy
800 m
2 Church Street
McDonald's
800 m
10-14 Cheapside
Ravenous
800 m
Lancaster
Fibbers
900 m
James Street
Explore Lancaster
Experience Lancaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lancaster Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic castle featuring medieval architecture and guided tours detailing its rich history.
Lancaster City Museum
9 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Lancaster's diverse history with free admission on select days and engaging exhibits.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum highlights Lancaster's maritime heritage, featuring unique artifacts and a lovely harbor view.
Williamson Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, a butterfly house, and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Greenhall Riding Centre
19 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and trails for all skill levels, ideal for adventure lovers seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at The Storey
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available, perfect for unwinding amidst your travel itinerary.
Cafe Istanbul
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its kebabs and vegetarian options.
The Crafty Scholar
10 minutes' walk
A gastropub serving local dishes; their burger selections are particularly recommended.
Lewis's at 23
9 minutes' walk
Classic British fare in a charming setting; ideal for a casual lunch or dinner.
The Storey
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art galleries and live performances, suitable for all ages.
Lancaster Grand Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Lancaster10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)83 min  ·  55.0 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA)144 min  ·  95.5 km
Train
Lancaster Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Lancaster Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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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
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Poor desserts
Guest reviews
based on 736 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wagon & Horses
What popular attractions are close to Wagon & Horses?
Nearby attractions include Lancaster Castle (0.3 km), Lancaster Cathedral (1 km), and Lancaster City Museum (0.5 km).
How far is Wagon & Horses from the city centre?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wagon & Horses?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Wagon & Horses?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Wagon & Horses?
Nearby dining options include Siam Cottage Thai Restaurant and Merchants 1688, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Wagon & Horses?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What activities are available on-site at Wagon & Horses?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course.
How far is Wagon & Horses from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What are the features of the outdoor area at Wagon & Horses?
The hotel has a covered and heated courtyard where guests can sit outside.

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