Crows Hotel vs The Royal Hotel and Bar
Both are in Lancaster, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Castle and Priory Precinct
Crows Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Moorlands
The Royal Hotel and Bar
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 350 m apart.
Why is Crows Hotel better than The Royal Hotel and Bar?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is The Royal Hotel and Bar better than Crows Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Crows Hotel vs The Royal Hotel and Bar: which hotel is better? | Crows Hotel | The Royal Hotel and Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.7 |
| Public transport | 9.3 +0.4 | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 18 +9 | 9 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | 4.6/5 +0.6 |
| Google reviews | 96 | 491 +395 |
| Rank in Lancaster | top 33% +19% | bottom 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +0.3 | 7.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km −350 m | 3.6 km |
| To public transport | 290 m | 350 m |
| To the airport | 78 km | 77 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
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Location
350 m apart
Crows Hotel: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station Lancaster Green Ayre railway station: 290 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 78 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
The Royal Hotel and Bar: city centre: 3.6 km, nearest station Lancaster Green Ayre railway station: 350 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 77 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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Crows Hotel or The Royal Hotel and Bar: common questions
Which is better, Crows Hotel or The Royal Hotel and Bar?
Crows Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Crows Hotel or The Royal Hotel and Bar?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Crows Hotel is closer: 3.3 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for The Royal Hotel and Bar.
How far apart are Crows Hotel and The Royal Hotel and Bar?
The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score