Royal Station Hotel

Carnforth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Royal Station Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 September 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal Station Hotel, from June 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Royal Station Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal Station Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 June 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Royal Station Hotel in Carnforth has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Royal Station Hotel,
Market Street,
Carnforth,
Lancashire,
LA5 9BT

Royal Station Hotel Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Royal Station Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Royal Station Hotel?

Food hygiene at Royal Station Hotel is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Royal Station Hotel

What is Royal Station Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Royal Station Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2025.

When was Royal Station Hotel last inspected?

Royal Station Hotel was last inspected by Lancaster City on 10 September 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.