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QUITE SIMPLY FRENCH, Lancaster – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27A Saint George'S Quay Lancaster, Lancaster, LA1 1RD,
- Near Lancaster Castle
Perfect
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5-star Luxury Boutique Hotel in Lancaster
Dining
Quite Simply French offers a fine French restaurant with seasonal menu changes and all dishes cooked to order. Guests can expect flavor-intense cooking, including specialties like Devonshire Crab and Gruyère Crème Brûlée. The hotel features a range of dining offers such as the Early Bird Menu and the Simply Squiffy dining option.
Accommodations
The hotel includes
Location
Quite Simply French is situated in the charming town of Lancaster, offering a convenient base for exploring local attractions. The hotel allows guests to discover the historical and cultural wonders of the area. Visitors can easily access local landmarks and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Ashton Suite accommodates small well-behaved dogs, allowing guests to bring their pets along for the stay. A pet policy ensures a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners. The hotel reserves the right to charge a cleaning fee for any dog-related issues.
Special Offers
Special staycation offers are available, including complimentary Prosecco in room and amuse-bouche cocktails upon dinner arrival. Guests may also enjoy premium dining experiences with packages available for dinner, bed, and breakfast. Unique promotions such as the
Highlights
Dining: Fine French restaurant with rooms
Accommodations: Four boutique bedrooms
Location: Base to discover the wonders of Lancaster
Pet-Friendly: Small well behaved dogs
Must-do experiences
- Savor the handmade French pastries at The Good Things Café.
- Stroll through the charming architecture of Williamson Park.
- Visit the Lancaster City Museum for local history and art.
- Don't miss the vibrant vibrant Lancaster Market on Wednesdays.
- Sample the local specialty, the 'Lancashire Hotpot' at The Barley Mow.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Duplex Suite
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Quite Simply French, guests are invited to immerse themselves in authentic French charm, enhancing each meal with a sense of romance and a seasonal menu. The dining experience flows seamlessly from breakfast to dinner, providing an opportunity to savor vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside traditional French flavors.
Quite Simply French Location
27A Saint George'S Quay Lancaster, Lancaster, LA1 1RD,
Explore Lancaster
Explore Lancaster
Lancaster Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering guided tours and stunning views. Explore the medieval architecture and learn about Lancaster's history.
Lancaster Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful Victorian structure that hosts local events. Admire its stunning exterior and opulent interior details during guided tours.
Williamson Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring gardens, trails, and the Ashton Memorial. Perfect for picnics, nature strolls, and family outings.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
1 minute walking
Museum showcasing Lancaster's maritime history with artifacts and exhibits. Free admission days make it accessible for all.
Biking at Ryelands Park
16 minutes' walk
Cycling paths await thrill-seekers at this spacious park. Bike rentals are available nearby for a memorable outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at The Storey Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens offering a peaceful respite with floral displays. Ideal for relaxation, reading or enjoying a quiet afternoon.
Quite Simply French
1 minute walking
Charming French cuisine with seasonal dishes. Known for its intimate atmosphere and chef's specials, reservations recommended.
The Sun Hotel & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Warm pub with locally sourced dishes and fine ales. Casual atmosphere makes it great for family dinners or casual outings.
The Dukes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Artistic venue offering a variety of performances from plays to films. A lively spot for an evening of culture and entertainment.
The Three Mariners
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with regular live music events. Enjoy a friendly vibe and local brews while soaking in Lancaster's nightlife.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Stunning decor
Exceptional service
Comfortable bedding
Varied breakfast menu
Friendly staff
Cons
Narrow stairs
Guest reviewsbased on 331 reviews
Camila from Brazil
Couple
Duplex Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.7/10
Really good Hospitality and Beautiful Suite
lovely view thoughtful amenities warm welcome
The host Laura greeted us warmly. She ensured we felt welcome upon arrival. Our suite offered a lovely view. It also included thoughtful amenities.
The breakfast bread could have been better.
Service
10/10
The staff demonstrated attentiveness and friendliness. I appreciated their willingness to provide extra coffee. They seemed genuinely happy to assist.
Location
9/10
The location offers proximity to the town center. It is situated along the river. This provides a quieter atmosphere away from the busier areas.
Rooms
10/10
The room featured a beautiful design with nice glasses. The shower was great. A very comfortable bed ensured restful sleep.
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Benjamin from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9.3/10
stylish room, some small problems
good size chocolate touch parking restaurant food
the rooms has good size. it included nice small touches with chocolate and a nespresso machine. designated parking was good. the restaurant had some of the best food i had in england.
i found that breakfast average and overpriced. bread and avocado was not great. the waitress hurried me to check out by 11 am, and this seemed abrupt.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant provides a good choice of dishes. i noted excellent service and food. the wine selection also seemed good.
Location
9/10
the boutique hotel overlooks the river on one side. it has a park on the other side. access to major roads is Convenient.
Service
9/10
the staff ALWAYS trying to please you in any way they can. the staff are friendly and efficient. i also found them VERY helpful.
Rooms
10/10
the room decorated beautifully, i noticed. amenities perfect. the technology in the room worked WELL. i thought it was stylish and spacious.
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Herbert from Germany
Business traveller
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
7/10
luxury details high standard friendly staff overpriced breakfast poor bread high fee
the room was amazing! it included many luxury details, SUCH a high standard of facilities. the staff were VERY polite and friendly. it was good value for money.
breakfast WAS average. it felt overpriced and the bread was not good. room service had a £20 tray fee even though the room is next to the restaurant.
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Owen from Australia
Couple
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10
nice experience french design good dishes choice
the ashton room included everything i needed for a nice experience the room was very clean it also had french design the design looked to be of a high standard i found it nice that the hotel is situated in a great location. there was a good choice of dishes from the dinner menu the service seemed great the food was excellent the wine selection was nice too. breakfast was equally good i also received a permit for the pay and display car park behind the hotel
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Frances from France
Couple
Duplex Suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 23, 2025
7/10
spacious suite parking pass friendly staff overpriced breakfast poor bread abrupt waitress
The Ashton suite had a spacious feel. It did offer beautiful design that I liked much. The provision of parking pass nearby it's grateful. The staff was very friendly, really friendly indeed.
Breakfast seemed a bit overpriced to me. The bread quality during the breakfast service didn't impressed me. My waitress did hurried us to check out early. It seemed abrupt to me.
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Questions of the users
About Quite Simply French
If I book a room during the holiday season, will dining be available at the restaurant?
29 December 2024
A dinner reservation is secured for hotel guests. Please indicate a desire for dinner when completing your booking. Are there ironing facilities in the guest rooms?
22 January 2025
An iron and ironing board can be provided for guest bedrooms upon request. Is a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package available?
17 February 2025
Dinner, Bed & Breakfast packages are offered directly through the hotel. Are infants welcome at this hotel?
01 March 2025
Children aged 24 months and under can stay, and a crib is available upon request. Do the rooms have any accessibility features?
15 April 2025
All bedrooms are located on the second floor, and unfortunately, there is no lift available due to the historic building's age. How long does it take to walk to the nearest train station?
08 May 2025
A leisurely 10-15 minute walk will get you to the station. Is a cooked breakfast available?
19 June 2025
A full à la carte breakfast is provided, featuring a variety of cooked options. Are pets allowed in the hotel?
27 July 2025
The Ashton Suite is the only dog-friendly room. Please mention during booking if accommodations for pets are needed. What are the corkage fees for bringing personal wine to the restaurant?
12 August 2025
A corkage fee of £15 per bottle applies. Previous notification of bottles and reservation details is appreciated.Next best alternative
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