The Station Hotel

Caton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The 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 29 April 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Station Hotel, from December 2018 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Station Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Station Hotel in Caton 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?

Station Hotel,
Hornby Road,
Caton,
Lancaster,
LA2 9QS

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

Who inspects The Station Hotel?

Food hygiene at The 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 The Station Hotel

What is The Station Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Station Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2025.

When was The Station Hotel last inspected?

The Station Hotel was last inspected by Lancaster City on 29 April 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.