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Standing on 6 acres of grounds, this superb 19th century mansion house and its extensive gardens have superbly maintained their original characteristics while being updated to offer all modern comforts. Once home to some of Lancashire's leading dignitaries, the Astley Bank Hotel has been transformed from a private mansion house to an exclusive Hotel, Conference Centre and Restaurant. The wood traditional paneling, open-fires and old world feel contribute to its unique character. Awarded the Lancashire Life award for Hotel of the Year, Astley Bank has gained a reputation as one of the premier hotels and conference centers in the northwest.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.9
High score for Darwen
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Banowetz
    United States of America United States of America
    Rooms were nice and comfortable. Staff was great and let us work in one of the rooms on Sunday.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic old building and lovely grounds, great food, nice Room and great staff
  • Charlie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were amazing and helpful, the executive room was spacious and comfortable. Had a really enjoyable stay. Would definitely recommend this hotel and would stay again.
  • Vytautas
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great, verdant, quiet location. Handy to market if you like a modest wal.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant service for my business, accommodated my live acts and kept them very happy, will deal again, first choice for Darwen hand down.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were exceptionally friendly, welcoming and helpful. Lovely hotel, food was excellent and great location. I would definitely stay again.
  • Rob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Family reunion weekend and have to say none of us had a bad word to say from the friendly staff, food and drinks and location.
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful old building in super condition. Great friendly and helpful staff. Very comfortable bed. Super clean bathroom.
  • Hazel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Building, Grounds, Christmas lights/decorations, atmosphere Interior, Feeling of warmth Welcome & helpful staff Comfy bed, Cleanliness, BREAKFAST!
  • M
    Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was amazed at how beautiful the place was - keep it up! The staff kept things very pleasant, guided me around the hotel, and got me settled immediately into the room. Breakfast was awesome and fast!

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Othello's Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Astley Bank Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • Greek
  • English
  • Korean
  • Polish

House rules
Astley Bank Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£22 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
£22 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: There are weddings on most Fridays and Saturdays, will discos lasting until midnight. Some noise is possible.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Astley Bank Hotel

  • Astley Bank Hotel is 0.7 miles from the center of Darwen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Astley Bank Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • The prices at Astley Bank Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Astley Bank Hotel include:

    • Double

  • Astley Bank Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Othello's Restaurant

  • Astley Bank Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Astley Bank Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.