Lancaster · Beer garden · 4.6★ · 454 reviews
South-facing · 179°
In the sun until 4:21 pm · 1h 59m remaining
In the sun
Garden in sunlight
In the sun until 4:21 pm
1h 59m remaining
Sun today
9 May
The Royal Hotel & Bar is an independent boutique hotel on Thurnham Street in Lancaster city centre. The medium-sized beer garden faces south-south-west (210°), catching the afternoon sun from around 1pm through the early evening. It's a newer garden — a recent addition to one of Lancaster's independent gems — with a more polished feel than the traditional pub gardens nearby.
The Royal Hotel & Bar is featured in our guide to the best Lancaster pubs — our editorial pick of the 17 city pubs grouped by character.
The Royal Hotel & Bar has a south-facing beer garden (179°), which means it typically catches the best sun late morning through the afternoon. The medium outdoor space is open, making it at its best in settled weather.
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The Royal Hotel & Bar is well placed if you're already around Lancaster's city centre, the canal, the castle quarter, and the university. It can work well as part of a wider afternoon or evening out in Lancaster.
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Garden details
Faces
S (179°)
Size
medium