The Gateway At Hest Bank - A family-run canal-side bed and breakfast with sea views, full English breakfast, and proximity to Morecambe Bay
The Gateway At Hest Bank provides bed-and-breakfast accommodation in the canal-side village of Hest Bank, featuring rooms with sea views toward the Lake District. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and well-stocked refreshment trays with hot chocolate, biscuits, and fresh milk available in a guest fridge. A full English breakfast is served daily, featuring bacon, eggs, fresh fruits, yogurts, and cereals, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. The property sits 5 km from Lancaster Castle and 4 km from the Eric Morecambe statue, with Morecambe Bay's birdlife and coastal walks accessible within minutes. Guests can store bicycles securely and explore the Lake and Peak Districts via the M6, located 5 minutes away.
Pros
Some rooms offer panoramic sea views and Lake District sunsets.
Free secure cycle storage and proximity to coastal cycling routes.
_Serves a full English breakfast with custom dietary options available.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Wheelchair access is restricted to ground-floor rooms only.
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The Gateway At Hest Bank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Gateway At Hest Bank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Gateway At Hest Bank Location
19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, LA2 6DY,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Happy Mount Park
1.2 mi
Castle
Lancaster Castle
2.8 mi
Landmark
Venus and Cupid Sculpture
4500 ft
Monument
Eric Morecambe Statue
2.4 mi
Landmark
St Luke's Church
2300 ft
Golf Course
Morecambe Golf Club
1.2 mi
Landmark
Venus and Cupid
4400 ft
Landmark
Scalestones Point
4400 ft
Landmark
Splash Park Happy Mount
1.0 mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
URC
1.2 mi
Landmark
torrisholme barrows
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Little Bare
1.3 mi
Gallery
Crescent Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Blue Anchor Bolton le Sands
1.3 mi
Landmark
St Christopher's Church
1.5 mi
Nearby
Hest Bank Galleries
600 ft
Restaurants
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
600 ft
2B Marine Drive
Explore Lancaster
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hest Bank Galleries
2 minutes walking
Art galleries showcasing local works, perfect for art enthusiasts and a quick cultural visit.
Venus and Cupid Sculpture
15 minutes walking
A beautiful sculpture in a scenic setting, ideal for art lovers and a relaxing stroll.
Happy Mount Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with play areas and gardens, suitable for picnics and leisure.
Lancaster Castle
50 minutes walking
Historical castle offering guided tours; a great delve into local history and architecture.
Morecambe Beach
25 minutes walking
Relax on the beach or engage in water sports; great for families and sun-seekers.
Happy Mount Splash Park
20 minutes walking
Water fun for families and kids; an exhilarating way to cool off during summer.
Lune Aqueduct
35 minutes walking
Ideal for cycling or walking; scenic views and a peaceful retreat from city life.
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
3 minutes walking
Casual Chinese eatery known for its sweet and sour dishes; perfect for a quick meal.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes driving
Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; recommend reserving for busy nights.
The Lindy Lounge
10 minutes driving
A vibrant spot for tapas and cocktails, suitable for a night out with friends.
Morecambe Winter Gardens
10 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting events and shows; regularly features live performances.
The Platform
15 minutes driving
Cultural hub with music and arts events; suitable for all ages with varied programming.
Getting around
City Centre
Lancaster 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 92 min · 38.0 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Train
Lancaster Train Station 8 min · 2.9 mi
Lancaster Railway Station 8 min · 2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gateway At Hest Bank from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Obscured glass panel
Unusual taps
Quiet location
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
9.4/10
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