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The Royal Hotel

3.0 star property

Photo gallery for The Royal Hotel

A bar area with wooden cabinets, wicker chairs, and a long wooden table with menus.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a coffee table with books and teapots.
A room with a vintage chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a modern bathtub.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with two chairs, a bathtub, and a window with curtains.
A historic building with a sign reading "Royal Hotel," featuring a traditional facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a balcony.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept

Explore the area

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26 Main Street,, Kirkby Lonsdale,, Carnforth, England, LA6 2AE
  • Place, The Enchanted Chocolate Mine
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St Mary’s Church
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A four-poster bed with a glass bedside table, black and white bedding, and two bedside lamps.

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite

A bedroom with a large ornate bed, a mirror, a chair, and a nightstand.

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a mirror, and a bedside table.

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a leather armchair, a bathtub, and patterned wallpaper.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kirkby Lonsdale

At The Royal Hotel you'll be within steps of The Enchanted Chocolate Mine and St Mary’s Church. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .With a stay at this 3-property class Carnforth hotel, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

What's nearby

  • The Enchanted Chocolate Mine - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Mary’s Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Windermere - 32 min drive - 43.0 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 35 min drive - 43.0 km

Getting around

  • Carnforth Silverdale Station - 15 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Crooklands Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Highwayman - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Emma's Tea Rooms - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Royal Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royal Hotel offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Carnforth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Royal Hotel?

The Royal Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel?

As of 10 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel on 3 Sept 2026 start from AU$177, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Royal Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, free English brekkie is available on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Royal Hotel?

No, The Royal Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Royal Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at The Royal Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

The Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 97 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel, staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in the lovely town of Kirkby Lonsdale
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great stay, choice of breakfast was excellent. Staff were so friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Another great stay

Great hotel, comfortable and location is perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, and good breakfast. Staff were very welcoming and relaxed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely spotless. Friendly and helpful staff. Really good service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone was so friendly and the hotel was clean. The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast, comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay with lovely bed and a great bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It is a lovely property. Well positioned. They need to ventilate the bathrooms better. Other than that great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in the lovely little town of Kirkby Lonsdale
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice central location lots of independent shops - easy access from the M6 places of interest nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Staff were local and super friendly. Very comfy bed and room. Lovely food too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in the lovely town of Kirkby Lonsdale
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rustic hotel in an amazing little town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel shame about the parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely comfortable hotel

Lovely comfortable hotel in centre of Kirkby with friendly helpful staff and lovely food and lounge areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Marvellous, no complaints, slept wonderfully
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love going to Kirkby Lonsdale and the Royal is our favourite place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Royal Hotel Kirkby Lonsdale.

Our stay at the Royal has been lovely. Any queries answered. Attentive and very friendly staff. Breakfast and evening meals were lovely. The shops in Kirkby are good, varied selection and a great bakery.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was nice. Food was good. Some issues. Toilet kept running had to keep pressing the button to get it to stop. Room was advertised as a king bed, instead got two singles pushed together. Some things on the breakfast buffet weren't refilled from the day before.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Cumbria jaunt

A lovely stay at a familiar hotel in the centre of town. Good service and food.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024