Lancaster Road,
Morecambe,
United Kingdom,
LA3 3ER,
Lancashire
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Near the beach
Very good
7.5
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Riverside location
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Excellent service
"We enjoyed being able to watch the swans and wild gees upon the river from the bar and beer garden."
Wanda from United Kingdom
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"The location of the hotel is amazing, the view from the pub is stunning, very relaxing."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely beautiful setting and view."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Location
The Golden Ball Cottages is located equidistantly between Lancaster, Morecambe, and Heysham. This positioning provides easy access to the Isle of Man via a nearby ferry port, making travel convenient for visitors. The hotel is also within a 30-minute drive to the scenic Lake District and popular attractions like Ingleton Falls and Settle.
Amenities
The hotel offers a diverse selection of draught beers and ciders, alongside a well-stocked bar featuring gins, vodkas, rums, and whiskies. Guests can take advantage of scheduled events such as Bingo Night every Monday, where cash prizes can reach up to £500. Additional events are also held during Christmas, Bonfire Night, New Year, and Bank Holidays.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a range of beverages at the hotel's bar, which features both alcoholic and soft drink options. This variety allows for an enjoyable social atmosphere whether at the end of a busy day or during live events. The hotel emphasizes good value on drinks served, making it a budget-friendly choice.
Entertainment
The Golden Ball Cottages regularly hosts Bingo Night, which serves as a highlight of the weekly entertainment schedule. With cash prizes up to £500, guests have the opportunity to engage and compete in this popular game. Seasonal events during Christmas and New Year further enhance the entertainment experience at the hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel's location offers notable accessibility to local highlights, including attractions in Lancaster and Morecambe. Nature lovers can explore the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, only a half-hour drive away. Transportation to the Isle of Man is made easy with the nearby ferry service.
Highlights
Location: equal distance of Lancaster, Morecambe and Heysham
Amenities: drinks are good value
Entertainment: Bingo Night every Monday
Nearby Attractions: Lake District is only 30 minutes from our door
“The Golden Ball Cottages strike me as a practical choice for families, particularly those needing disabled facilities or traveling with pets. Its proximity to the Lake District and Isle of Man ferry adds appeal for travelers wanting to explore further afield, while on-site amenities like the pub and children's playground are bonuses. I think it balances location and essential comforts nicely for a straightforward stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Lancaster Road,
Morecambe,
United Kingdom,
LA3 3ER,
Lancashire
Map view
Lancaster Road,
Morecambe,
United Kingdom,
LA3 3ER,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Castle
Lancaster Castle
2.5
km
Monument
Eric Morecambe Statue
3.3
km
Museum
Lancaster City Museum
2.7
km
Church
Lancaster Priory Church
2.5
km
Park
Williamson Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Lancaster Maritime Museum
2.6
km
Stadium
Globe Arena
2.2
km
Landmark
Lancaster Town Hall
3.0
km
Church
Lancaster Cathedral
3.2
km
Landmark
St Thomas
2.9
km
Gym
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
2.5
km
Landmark
Lancaster Fellwalkers
1.5
km
Landmark
The Storey
2.6
km
Museum
Judges' Lodgings
2.6
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Thomas More
1.6
km
Landmark
Queen Victoria Memorial
3.0
km
Landmark
Roman Bath House and Wery Wall Remains
2.7
km
Museum
The Cottage Museum
2.6
km
Church
St Laurence's Church
3.2
km
Landmark
St Walburga's Convent
3.3
km
Landmark
Church of the Ascension
2.3
km
Landmark
The War Memorial
2.0
km
Gallery
King Street Studios
2.7
km
Park
Happy Mount Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Queen Victoria Monument
3.0
km
Landmark
City Of Lancaster Association
2.1
km
Church
Torrisholme Methodist Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Lancaster Quaker Meeting House
2.4
km
Museum
Maritime Museum
2.6
km
Explore Morecambe
Explore Morecambe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morecambe Beach
35 minutes' walk
Morecambe Beach offers stunning views across the bay, a perfect spot for a family day out and beachside strolls.
Lancaster Castle
30 minutes' drive
Lancaster Castle, a historic structure with guided tours, showcases centuries of history and beautiful architecture.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
This museum highlights Lancaster's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits and artifacts from the past.
Eric Morecambe Statue
35 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous comedian, this statue is an iconic landmark perfect for a photo opportunity and a spot of humor.
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
A hub for fitness enthusiasts with facilities for swimming and gym workouts, providing a great way to unwind.
Morecambe Bay Walk
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling guided walk across the sands of Morecambe Bay, led by an experienced guide, offering unique views.
Williamson Park
14 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and family fun with beautiful gardens and playgrounds.
The Morecambe Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A seaside dining venue serving classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients alongside lovely views.
Shahi Masala
20 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers spicy dishes and vegetarian options in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Torriano
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving hearty meals and real ales, perfect for a relaxed evening. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Globe Arena
5 minutes' drive
This sports venue hosts thrilling events and live performances, making it a great spot for sports enthusiasts.
Morecambe Winter Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy diverse performances at this historic venue, from theater to live music, with a charming vintage atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Morecambe6 min
·
3.4
km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)95 min
·
62.7
km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)149 min
·
98.9
km
Bus
Bus stop35 min
·
2.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Golden Ball Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Ball Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Golden Ball Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from The Golden Ball Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Trough of Bowland (5 km), North Pier (44 km), and Blackpool Tower (45 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Golden Ball Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.
Does The Golden Ball Cottages have any outdoor facilities?
The property features a sun terrace, a children's playground, and a picnic area.
What dining options are available at The Golden Ball Cottages?
The on-site à la carte restaurant offers dinner options, and drinks are available at the garden bar.
What type of guests does The Golden Ball Cottages cater to?
The hotel caters to families looking for leisure and activities as well as traveling pet owners.
Which airport is closest to The Golden Ball Cottages?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest airport, located 65 km away.
Is there a children's play area at The Golden Ball Cottages?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.