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title: "The Sanderling vs Travelodge Morecambe: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Sanderling or Travelodge Morecambe in Lancaster? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# The Sanderling vs Travelodge Morecambe

Both are in Lancaster, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Morecambe
## [The Sanderling](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-sanderling-lancaster/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2216141/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Morecambe
## [Travelodge Morecambe](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/travelodge-morecambe-lancaster/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2243273/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Travelodge Morecambe

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 890 m apart.

### Choose The Sanderling if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 60)

### Choose Travelodge Morecambe if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (180 m / 900 m)
-   to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.1 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (75 / 32)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 8)

### Why is The Sanderling better than Travelodge Morecambe?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (8 vs 60 rooms) (−52)

### Why is Travelodge Morecambe better than The Sanderling?

1.  720 m closer to the beach (180 m vs 900 m) (−720 m)
2.  890 m closer to the area centre (−890 m)
3.  More guest reviews (169 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable (×4.6)
4.  43 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+43)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 78 vs 66) (+12)
6.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:30) (+2h)
7.  A larger hotel with more facilities (60 vs 8 rooms) (×7.5)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | The Sanderling | Travelodge Morecambe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Location | 6.9 | 9.3  (+2.4) |
| Beach access | 7.3 | 9.7  (+2.4) |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 9.0  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 37 | 169  (+132) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 72 | – |
| Rank in Lancaster | bottom 29% | bottom 33%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9 | 9.3  (+2.4) |
| Distance to Morecambe centre | 940 m | 50 m  (−890 m) |
| To the beach | 900 m | 180 m  (−720 m) |
| To public transport | 470 m | 330 m  (−140 m) |
| To the airport | 82 km | 82 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 | 75  (+43) |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m | 40 m  (−250 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 60 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 9  (+2) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

890 m apart

The Sanderling: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Morecambe Promenade railway station: 470 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 82 km, beach: 900 m, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

Travelodge Morecambe: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Morecambe: 330 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 82 km, beach: 180 m, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Lancaster

[Lancaster weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/lancaster/weather)

## The Sanderling or Travelodge Morecambe: common questions

### Which is better, The Sanderling or Travelodge Morecambe?

Travelodge Morecambe leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, The Sanderling or Travelodge Morecambe?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Travelodge Morecambe is closer: 50 m from the centre, against 940 m for The Sanderling.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Travelodge Morecambe is 180 m from the nearest beach; The Sanderling is 900 m.

### How far apart are The Sanderling and Travelodge Morecambe?

The two hotels are 890 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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