Stanley House Hotel & Spa - Blackburn (Lancashire)
53.764236, -2.539725Overview
4-star boutique hotel in Ribble Valley with award-winning spa and 22 hectare grounds
Spa & Wellness
The spa at Stanley House Hotel & Spa Blackburn holds the Best Boutique Spa 2023 award and a 5-bubble rating from the Good Spa Guide. It offers a steam room, sauna, and a hydrotherapy pool, plus treatments like full-body massages, facials, and salt scrubs. The spa lounge and relaxation area overlook the 22 hectare grounds, with complimentary refreshments available.
Dining
Fred's Brasserie prepares menus built around locally sourced ingredients, with dishes such as Lancashire cheese sandwiches and fillet steak. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and includes a terrace for outdoor dining. Guests can order wine or champagne by the glass, and special diet menus are available on request.
Rooms
The 30 luxury bedrooms are split between the 17th-century Manor House and the Woodland building, each with private bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms in the Manor House feature original character with exposed beams and freestanding baths, while Woodland rooms offer garden views and under-floor heating. All accommodations include satellite TV, a safe, and Temple Spa toiletries.
Grounds & Location
Stanley House sits on 22 hectares of landscaped grounds with views over the Ribble Valley countryside, where guests can see rabbits, deer, and sheep. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Blackburn city centre and Ramsgreave Train Station, with Preston 20 minutes away. Nearby outdoor activities include golf courses and nature walks in the Ribble Valley.
Events & Weddings
Stanley House Hotel & Spa provides dedicated wedding coordinating services for ceremonies and receptions within the 22 hectare estate. The hotel also offers versatile event spaces for corporate meetings and conferences, with catering and AV equipment available. A 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out support business guests.
- Spa: Best Boutique Spa 2023 with 5-bubble Good Spa Guide rating
- Rooms: 30 luxury bedrooms across Manor House and Woodland buildings
- Dining: Locally sourced menus at Fred's Brasserie
- Grounds: 22 hectare estate with Ribble Valley countryside views
- Events: Dedicated wedding coordinating and corporate facilities
- Location: 10-minute drive from Blackburn city centre and Ramsgreave Station
Essential information about Stanley House Hotel & Spa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 128 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Blackpool International, BLK |
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