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Auckland Hotel food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Lancaster City

Auckland Hotel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 19 February 2026, 4 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 313-315 Marine Road Central, Morecambe, LA4 5AA

How it compares in Lancaster City

That puts Auckland Hotel among the 865 places in Lancaster City holding top marks, 79% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Lancaster City
5 out of 5 865 79% ← Auckland Hotel
4 out of 5 173 16%
3 out of 5 44 4%
2 out of 5 12 1%
1 out of 5 5 <1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 64 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Auckland Hotel none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Auckland Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 233 yards away 5 - Very good 18 August 2025
Cappadocia Takeaway/sandwich shop 244 yards away 5 - Very good 18 March 2025
Blue Shop Retailers - other 253 yards away 5 - Very good 22 April 2026
Don Luca Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 275 yards away 5 - Very good 4 March 2025
Bay Cafe and Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 294 yards away 5 - Very good 8 April 2025
Brittlestar Wine Bar and Coffee House Pub/bar/nightclub 315 yards away 5 - Very good 23 April 2026
Black Stone Grill and Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 319 yards away 5 - Very good 25 July 2024
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 319 yards away 5 - Very good 26 September 2025

Questions about Auckland Hotel

What is Auckland Hotel's food hygiene rating?

Auckland Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lancaster City Council on 19 February 2026.

Is Auckland Hotel safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Auckland Hotel last inspected?

Auckland Hotel was last inspected on 19 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Auckland Hotel?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Auckland Hotel compare to other places in Lancaster City?

79% of the 1,101 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, and Auckland Hotel is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Lancaster City Council inspects Auckland Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Auckland Hotel is one of 354 rated food businesses in Morecambe. See every hygiene rating in Morecambe

Lancaster City inspects and rates 1,165 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Lancaster City

The official record is held by the council: http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings

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