Business Details
23 Years
experience
Luxury Boutique Hotel in Lancaster
The Sun Hotel & Bar is a distinguished 4-star boutique hotel nestled in the heart of historic Lancaster, offering luxurious accommodation, award-winning dining, and a vibrant bar experience. Established in 2003, our property combines centuries of heritage with modern comforts, featuring 16 elegantly designed en-suite rooms, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and bespoke furnishings. Our bar boasts an extensive selection of craft spirits, over 30 bottled and canned beers, and ten hand-pulled cask ales, including exclusive offerings from Lancaster Brewery. The on-site restaurant prioritises locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to deliver hearty, home-cooked dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.Recognised as a finalist in the Great British Pub Awards 2017 for Best Beer Pub, we pride ourselves on exceptional service, a warm ambience, and a commitment to quality. Guests consistently praise our comfortable beds, made-to-order breakfasts, and attentive staff, with many returning due to our prime location near Lancaster Castle. Our investment of over 1 million in renovations ensures a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury, making us a favoured destination for both leisure and business travellers.
Services
Boutique Hotel Accommodation
Award-Winning Bar
Seasonal Dining
Free Breakfast
Room Bookings
Event Hosting
Christmas Menu
Group Bookings
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer free breakfast with direct bookings.
- Our bar features over 30 bottled and canned beers.
- Award-winning drinks selection from Lancaster Brewery.
- Luxurious en-suite rooms with bespoke furnishings.
- Prime location steps from Lancaster Castle.
What people say
Lovely warm atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Friendly and helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Prime location
Services
Boutique Hotel Accommodation
Our 16 stylish en-suite rooms blend historic charm with modern comforts, featuring oversized beds, bespoke furnishings, and free Wi-Fi. Located in Lancaster city centre, each room offers peace and convenience for both short stays and extended visits. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast when booking directly through our website.
Award-Winning Bar
The bar offers over 30 bottled and canned beers, ten hand-pulled cask ales, and a global spirits selection. As a finalist in the Great British Pub Awards 2017, we prioritise quality and variety, including exclusive Lancaster Brewery brews and seasonal specials for discerning tastes.
Seasonal Dining
Our restaurant serves hearty, seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with table service. The menu features classic British fare alongside creative specials, earning top TripAdvisor ratings for food quality.
Event Hosting
The Sun Hotel & Bar accommodates private events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. With flexible spaces including a conservatory and well room, we provide tailored catering and drinks packages to ensure memorable occasions for groups of all sizes.
Group Bookings
We cater to large groups with customised accommodation and dining options. Special terms apply, and our team assists with coordinating stays, meals, and event logistics to ensure a seamless experience for parties visiting Lancaster for business or leisure.
Questions
What amenities are included in the rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, luxury toiletries, and bespoke furnishings. All en-suite bathrooms feature power showers for guest comfort.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes, free breakfast is provided for all direct bookings made via our website, with made-to-order options available during service hours.
What are the cancellation policies?
Advanced Purchase bookings are non-refundable. Pay On Arrival bookings require 48-hour cancellation notice; late cancellations incur charges.
Does the hotel offer event hosting facilities?
Yes, we host private events with tailored catering and drinks packages. Our conservatory and well room accommodate groups for celebrations or meetings.
Are there dining options available for non-residents?
Our restaurant welcomes walk-ins and reservations for lunch and dinner, featuring seasonal menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We are steps from Lancaster Castle and within walking distance of the city centre, shops, and cultural landmarks, making us an ideal base for exploring.
