Location
This family-friendly hotel enjoys a picturesque location, just off the A59 in the heart of the beautiful Ribble Valley. It offers outstanding panoramic views of Pendle Hill and the surrounding countryside and is within easy reach of the village of Whalley and its monastery ruins. The market towns of Clitheroe and Skipton are also nearby, whilst guests wishing to go further afield can visit such attractions as Blackpool, the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. A number of restaurants, bars, pubs and nightlife spots can be found in Whalley, whilst the nearest train station is in Blackburn, which is a 15-minute drive away. Manchester is 40 minutes away by car and nearby airports include Blackpool International Airport (45 km), Manchester International Airport (75 km) and Liverpool John Lennon (85 km).
Facilities
16 junior suites, 28 suites and 44 double rooms are available to guests in a 2-storey main building and several auxiliary buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. The hotel provides a safe, room service, a laundry service, a conference room, a secretarial service, a photocopier and a page service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Rooms feature a living area and a bathroom, and central heating ensures just the right temperature. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A desk is provided. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a games console and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including golf, a gym, a sauna and a steam bath.
Meals
The dining area includes a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. The hotel offers a wide range of catering options. Bed and breakfast and half board can be booked. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. A delicious and varied buffet is freshly prepared at breakfast, and a set menu can be ordered at lunch and dinner.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Car Park
Pets
Air conditioning
Hotel Safe
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with air conditioning
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area