| an 11-minute walk from lancaster castle, this relaxed pub with rooms is across the street from the river lune, a 13-minute walk from lancaster railway station and 1 mile from williamson park. simple rooms include free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus en suite bathrooms. full english breakfast is complimentary. there's also a restaurant serving classic pub fare and offering regular live entertainment.
Manchester Airport 1 hr 11
Lancaster Castle (10 min)
Sizable castle from 12th-century and later, including a museum, talks and kids' activity tours. Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (18 min)
Wildlife, including snow leopards, in indoor tropical halls and aquaria, plus open-air settings. RSPB Leighton Moss (23 min)
Bird habitat with trails/hides in large reedbed, plus visitor centre, tearoom and kids' activities. Lancaster Priory Church (8 min)
Church established in the Middle Ages, noted for its robust programme of choral & organ concerts. Lancaster City Museum (7 min)
Displays on the city's history and King's Own Regiment in the grand 18th-century former town hall. Happy Mount Park (11 min)
Traditional park with an adventure playground, summer splash area, sports pitches, events and cafe. Leighton Hall Estate (21 min)
Stately home and estate dating back to the 13th century for visits and events, plus a tearoom. Holker Hall (43 min)
Home of the Cavendish family, this Victorian house also features 25 acres of gardens & meadows. Williamson Park (8 min)
Parkland with woodland walks, play areas, a domed skyline memorial, a cafe and coastal views. Salt Ayre Leisure Centre (18 min)
Climbing and sports Judges Lodgings Museum (8 min)
Listed museum holding Gillow furniture, Regency period fittings and many examples of fine art. Holker Hall & Gardens (42 min)
Prominent Cumbrian countryside hall on 200 acres of gardens and woodlands, with a deer park & tours. Williamson Park (8 min)
Parkland with woodland walks, play areas, a domed skyline memorial, a cafe and coastal views. Eric Morecambe Statue (12 min)
Whimsical statue of comedian Eric Morecambe, erected in 1999 beside the picturesque bay. | 
