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Indoor Welcome Last Verified:

8 Aug 2026

The Golden Lion is a compact, historic pub on Moor Lane in the heart of Lancaster, where dogs are welcome inside alongside you. Settle in for a pint or bite to eat with your dog under the table—food is served throughout, so the whole group can stay together while they supervise proceedings.

The pub opens Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 23:00 and Sunday from 12:00 to 22:30, with live music and sport adding to the atmosphere. It's a handy stop when you're exploring Lancaster's historic core, whether you're breaking up a city walk or meeting friends in the centre.

Expect a traditional Lancaster pub with a practical, no-fuss approach to dogs. It's the sort of place that suits a quick drink or a longer session and the central Moor Lane location means you're well placed for a wander around the old streets once everyone's had their fill.

Good to know:

Water bowls available

Free treats available

Doggy menu available

Dog Policy:

Dogs are welcome inside. Grab a drink, order food and let them settle in under the table with the rest of the crowd.

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