The Shipping Lanes Hotel

Morecambe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Shipping Lanes Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 April 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Shipping Lanes Hotel, from March 2018 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Shipping Lanes Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Shipping Lanes Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 March 2018	4 / 5	Good
4 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Shipping Lanes Hotel in Morecambe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

363 Marine Road East,
Morecambe,
Lancashire,
LA4 5AQ

The Shipping Lanes Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Shipping Lanes Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Shipping Lanes 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 The Shipping Lanes Hotel

What is The Shipping Lanes Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Shipping Lanes Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 April 2025.

When was The Shipping Lanes Hotel last inspected?

The Shipping Lanes Hotel was last inspected by Lancaster City on 4 April 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.