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Lancaster University Guest Rooms John Creed Building Bailrigg, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YT
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Next to Forest of Bowland
Very good
7.5
/10
3.5
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Lancaster University - A collegiate campus with diverse accommodation options, onsite dining, and proximity to Lancaster city

Lancaster University offers a range of accommodations, including ensuite rooms, shared-bathroom cluster flats, and self-contained studios, catering to undergraduates, postgraduates, and families. The campus features eight undergraduate colleges, each housing between 600 and 800 students, with options for catered or self-catered living. Dining options include The Deli, serving breakfasts like eggs benedict and pancakes, and The Trough of Bowland, a bar offering casual dining and study spaces. The HUB café provides a social space for students and visitors. Rooms include desks, wardrobes, and Wi-Fi access, with some featuring ensuite bathrooms and kitchenettes. Lancaster University is 6 km from Lancaster city center, with easy access to landmarks like Lancaster Castle (4 km) and Peter Scott Gallery (0.5 km).

Pros

Diverse accommodation options, including family-friendly flats and self-contained studios.

Multiple onsite dining venues, including The Deli and The Trough of Bowland.

Proximity to Lancaster city center and key landmarks like Lancaster Castle.

High-speed Wi-Fi and study-friendly workspaces in rooms.

Collegiate setup fosters social integration for new undergraduates.

Cons

Some rooms require a 10-15 minute walk to reception.

Limited guaranteed accommodation for returning students beyond the first year.

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Lancaster University offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lancaster University offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lancaster University Location

Lancaster University Guest Rooms John Creed Building Bailrigg, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YT
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Lancaster University Guest Rooms John Creed Building Bailrigg, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YT
Nearby
Gallery
Peter Scott Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Wibbly Wobbly Burger Bar
2000 ft
Pendle Avenue Lancaster University
The Foodworks Restaurant
3300 ft
Green Lane Lancaster House
Cafe 21
3400 ft
Infolab21 Building
Explore Lancaster
Experience Lancaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peter Scott Gallery
Peter Scott Gallery
4 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and international artists, with regular exhibitions and events.
Ashton With Stodday
17 minutes walking
A scenic nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails perfect for a peaceful outdoor escape.
Williamson Park
Williamson Park
45 minutes walking
A beautiful park with gardens, play areas, and the stunning Ashton Memorial, offering panoramic views of Lancaster.
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle
10 minutes driving
An iconic medieval fortress with fascinating history. Guided tours available throughout the week.
Biking at Lancaster Canal
15 minutes driving
Rent bikes and ride along the picturesque Lancaster Canal. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Yoga Space
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Book in advance for optimal class selection.
Greenhall Riding Centre
Greenhall Riding Centre
45 minutes walking
Horse riding lessons available, catering to beginners and experienced riders alike. Advance booking required.
Laser Tag at Lancaster Leisure Park
10 minutes driving
Thrilling indoor laser tag experience ideal for families and groups. Suitable for all ages.
Wibbly Wobbly Burger Bar
Wibbly Wobbly Burger Bar
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. Vegetarian options available. No reservation needed.
The Foodworks Restaurant
The Foodworks Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Charming restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients and a diverse menu. Reservations recommended.
Cafe 21
Cafe 21
13 minutes walking
Cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and light bites. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Water Witch
10 minutes driving
Historic pub serving traditional British fare with waterfront views. Popular for Sunday roasts.
The Dukes Theatre
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring diverse performances, including plays and films. Check the schedule for events.
Lancaster Brewery
15 minutes driving
Craft brewery offering tours and tastings. Enjoy live music events and special beer releases.
The Herbarium
10 minutes driving
A relaxed cocktail bar with a creative drink menu and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly leisure center with swimming, sports facilities, and fitness classes for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lancaster6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)142 min  ·  58.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 5.70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lancaster University provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
224
FAQs
About Lancaster University
What time is check-in and check-out at Lancaster University?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Lancaster University?
Nearby attractions include Lancaster Castle (4 km), St Peter's Cathedral (3 km), and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (10 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Lancaster University?
The hotel offers on-campus dining options, including The Deli and Marketplace, which serves breakfast and varied lunch menus.
What activities and facilities are there for exercise at Lancaster University?
The hotel includes a sports center with a gym, swimming pool, sauna, and tennis courts available at an additional cost.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Lancaster University?
Each guest room includes an en suite bathroom, desk, wardrobe, iron, ironing board, hair dryer, towels, linen, and tea and coffee facilities.
Does Lancaster University offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available across the campus.
How far is Lancaster University from Blackpool International Airport?
Lancaster University is located 55 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Are there facilities for events at Lancaster University?
The hotel provides access to university facilities for business events and social activities.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Lancaster University?
The hotel features The Trough of Bowland bar, which provides a casual environment for relaxation and socializing.
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