Stanley House Hotel & Spa Blackburn , Blackburn (Lancashire)
About the Hotel
Stanley House Hotel & Spa is a boutique country hotel situated in a meticulously restored 18th-century manor house, now ranked among the finest in the UK. Nestled within 54 acres of the Ribble Valley countryside in Mellor, Lancashire, the hotel offers both historical elegance and modern luxury. Its serene surroundings and award-winning spa make it a popular destination for relaxation and events.
Location
Situated just off the A677 Preston New Road, Stanley House is conveniently located near the M6 and M65 motorways, providing easy access to various regions. The hotel is only 25 miles from Blackpool International Airport. Guests can explore the surrounding Ribble Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities.
Rooms
Stanley House features 30 luxurious rooms spread across the original 17th-century Manor House and the contemporary Woodland Rooms. The Manor House includes 12 individually designed bedrooms, each offering tranquil views and historic charm. The 18 Woodland Rooms provide modern amenities with a rural aesthetic, including large flat-screen TVs and Nespresso coffee machines.
Eat & Drink
Fred's Brasserie serves traditional British cuisine, offering a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options range from a buffet to a full English, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea or casual dining at Mr. Fred’s lounge bar, complete with an outdoor terrace.
Leisure & Business
The Spa at Stanley House has received multiple accolades for its high standards and tranquil environment. It includes extensive thermal bathing facilities and treatment rooms, providing guests with a range of relaxation options. For business needs, the hotel offers six fully equipped meeting rooms, enabling corporate events from intimate meetings to larger conferences.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel rooms are well-appointed with plenty of space, perfect for business stays. The service was extremely accommodating, especially considerate of our needs with a baby and a birthday celebration. The location offers a chilled and relaxing atmosphere, though occasional smells from field fertilization could be off-putting. The dining experience was fantastic overall, with delicious options available, though vegetarian choices could be improved. The facilities were top-notch, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms with lovely views of the grounds; the service is efficient and attentive. The location is superb, and the dining experience is varied with a nice full English breakfast. The facilities are well-maintained, making for a pleasant stay overall.
The hotel is truly exceptional, offering airy and extremely comfortable rooms with excellent bathrooms. The service from check-in to departure was superb, with a wonderful spa and friendly, efficient staff. The extensive and well-maintained location is fantastic, providing a truly memorable experience. The dining options were very good, offering a variety of fresh, made-to-order choices. Overall, a top-class hotel with remarkable features.