 The hotel is nestled right in the heart of the historical University City of Lancaster at the junction of Penny Street and Aldcliffe Road - overlooking the Lancaster canal. Only ten minutes by car from Morecambe and the beautiful Lancashire coast. It's where northern hospitality meets eclectic style.
This fresh and friendly hotel offers a modern twist and good value on a grand old building perfectly located in the heart of Lancaster city. The accommodation is stylish and contemporary and the vast selection of traditional beers is a must for any beer connoisseur. Limited parking is available on site at 5 GBP per night - on a first come first served basis.
Set inside a magnificent hundred-year-old building, Penny Street Bridge was originally the Corporation Toll House, but it was demolished in 1901 and rebuilt as two separate pubs - the White Cross Hotel and the Corporation Arms.
These two pubs later became known as simply the Farmer's Arms, until Daniel Thwaites Brewery of Blackburn completely transformed it with a 2million GBP refurbishment in 2007.
The lobby is small and cosy with limited seating. It is smart and modern.
There are 28 well appointed en suite air-conditioned rooms - they are are modern and stylish with wide-screen TV's and all the facilities one would expect in a superior 4 star hotel. There is also complimentary WiFi access too.
With a fresh approach to relaxed dining, guests can enjoy a drink and lunch/dinner in the stylish bar - or al fresco in the lovely courtyard. There is a wide selection of traditionally brewed beers to tantalise your palate and all food is epxertly prepared in house using seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce.
1 km to the nearest station (lancaster), 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop, 60 kms to the nearest airport (manchester).
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