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About the Hotel

19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA2 6DY
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Near the Venus and Cupid Sculpture
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9.4
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5.0
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Amenities

The Gateway at Hest Bank offers dedicated wheelchair access throughout the property, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay. Each room includes a well-stocked refreshment tray that features hot chocolate, biscuits, and a selection of teas and coffees. Guests can also benefit from fresh milk and chilled water available in the guest use fridge.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Gateway range from single to family rooms, some offering panoramic views of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with Freeview and en-suite facilities equipped with walk-in showers. Ground floor rooms are available upon request, providing convenient access for those who may struggle with stairs.

Location

Situated in the scenic village of Hest Bank, the hotel is only a few minutes' drive from Lancaster city. The Bay Gateway, accessible in just five minutes, makes it easy for guests to reach the Lake District and Peak District. Additionally, it's just a two-minute walk from Morecambe Bay, where various coastal walks begin.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Gateway welcomes well-behaved dogs with a nominal charge of £10 per dog per stay. Guests can enjoy their time together without the worry of leaving pets behind. The picturesque surroundings, including bay walks, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities with pets.

Dining

The hotel serves a full English breakfast that includes fresh fruits, yogurts, fruit juices, cereals, and Angela's famous bacon and eggs. Special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, are catered for upon request. This substantial breakfast aims to energize guests for their day ahead.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Hest Bank, minutes from Lancaster

Rooms: Ground floor accommodation available, panoramic views

Dining: Angela's famous bacon and eggs with dietary options

Pet-Friendly: £10 charge for well-behaved dogs

“The Gateway At Hest Bank impresses with its dedication to guest comfort, Angela's warm hospitality sets a welcoming tone, and the spacious, well-appointed rooms-some boasting sea views-ensure a relaxing stay near local attractions. Breakfast is a definite high point, thoughtfully prepared and setting guests up perfectly for the day ahead. It's clear that The Gateway prioritizes creating a home-away-from-home atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Location

19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA2 6DY
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19 Marine Drive, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA2 6DY
Nearby
Hest Bank Galleries
160 m
Restaurants
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
170 m
2B Marine Drive
Explore Lancaster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hest Bank Galleries
2 minutes' walk
Local art and craft exhibitions in a cozy setting, showcasing various artists' works and offering unique gifts.
Venus and Cupid Sculpture
Venus and Cupid Sculpture
15 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture located in a serene park, renowned for its romantic charm, perfect for photography.
Happy Mount Park
Happy Mount Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas, gardens, and seasonal attractions, ideal for a relaxed day out.
Morecambe Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful sandy beach known for stunning sea views and seaside activities, perfect for a fun-filled day.
Morecambe Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to enthusiasts and beginners, rental clubs available for visitors.
Walking along Lancaster Canal
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking or cycling routes beside the canal offering tranquility and local wildlife viewing.
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
Sea View Chinese Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Chinese cuisine; known for its quick service and delicious menu options.
The Morecambe Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant setting serving British cuisine with a fresh twist; perfect for fine dining or a special occasion.
The Platform
10 minutes' drive
Live music and events venue hosting a variety of performances; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Royalty Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Charming independent cinema screening the latest films; a cozy atmosphere perfect for a family outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lancaster8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)92 min  ·  61.1 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)144 min  ·  95.6 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Gateway At Hest Bank guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Gateway At Hest Bank
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Nearby restaurants include Sea View Chinese Takeaway, located 0.5 km away, and Coastal Flatbread, situated 0.3 km from the property.
What are the main amenities available at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and luggage storage.
Are there recreational activities available at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Guests can enjoy hiking and access to a golf course in close proximity.
Is parking available at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the pet policy at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
How far is The Gateway At Hest Bank from the nearest airport?
The nearest airports are Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 95 km away, and Blackpool International Airport at 65 km.
What type of breakfast is served at The Gateway At Hest Bank?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast featuring fresh fruits, yogurts, and Angela's famous bacon and eggs.
Which attractions are close to The Gateway At Hest Bank?
The property is located 5 km from both the Cathedral Church of St Peter and Lancaster Castle.

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