Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa - Accrington

$$$$||View on mapAccrington, United KingdomBlackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP|
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Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa - Accrington
Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Location8.6
Comfort8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.9
Free WiFi7.7
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families24%
Solo17%
Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Location8.6
Comfort8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.9
Free WiFi7.7
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families24%
Solo17%
Groups12%

4-Star Historic Spa Hotel in Lancashire Parkland - 700-Year-Old Manor with Indoor Pool and Landscaped Grounds

Historic Accommodation in a 14th-Century Manor

The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa occupies a 700-year-old manor set within extensive landscaped grounds. Guests can choose from 175 spacious bedrooms, including the DeLancy Suite and executive rooms with separate living areas. Each room offers a private bathroom, work desk, and 24-hour room service, with some rooms located in the main manor or the quieter courtyard wings.

Spa & Wellness Facilities with Indoor Pool and Thermal Suite

The spa at Dunkenhalgh Hotel includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam rooms, and a fitness centre with personal trainers and yoga classes. Treatments range from hot stone massages and body scrubs to facials and body wraps, offered by therapists like Kayleigh and Ella. Guests also have access to spa/wellness packages, beauty services including manicure and pedicure, and a relaxation room with sun loungers.

Dining at Cameo Restaurant and Bar

Cameo Restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, using local ingredients. Breakfast offers a buffet with pastries, fruit, full English, and a selection of cheeses and cold meats, prepared to order. The bar and lounge provide a snack menu, wine/champagne, and a coffee house on site, with options for breakfast in the room.

Landscaped Grounds and Prime Location Near Major Attractions

The Mercure Blackburn sits within beautifully landscaped grounds with garden furniture, a terrace, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. Free private parking is available on site, with the hotel located 62 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Guests are a short drive from the Trafford Centre, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Chester Zoo, and local attractions like Clitheroe Castle and King George's Hall.

Events, Weddings, and Family-Friendly Services

The hotel offers accessible event spaces for weddings and meetings, with dedicated staff like Aziz and Becky noted for attentive service. Families have use of family rooms, kids' meals, and a garden, while business travellers access meeting/banquet facilities and 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include laundry, ironing service, express check-in/check-out, and a concierge.

  • Historic Setting: 700-year-old manor with 175 rooms including the DeLancy Suite
  • Spa Facilities: Indoor heated pool, sauna, steam rooms, fitness centre with classes
  • Dining: Cameo Restaurant with British cuisine, vegetarian and gluten-free options
  • Location: Near Trafford Centre, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Chester Zoo
  • Parking: Free private parking on site
  • Family-Friendly: Family rooms, kids' meals, landscaped garden
  • Events: Accessible event spaces for weddings and business meetings
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 16.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Arabic
Building
Year renovated:2006
Number of rooms:185
Former name
mercure blackburn dunkenhalgh hotel and spa
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Rooms and availability

Privilege Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
Elegant Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 59 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 57.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Blackpool International, BLK

Location

Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP
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Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP
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Reviews of Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

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FAQ about Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Rhyddings Park, situated 3.1 km away as well as Memorial Park, located a 10-minute ride from Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa.
Which airport is the closest to the Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa?
The closest airport to the Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is Blackpool International airport (60 km) and it is reachable with a 44-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 4-star Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the 4-star Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa features a private parking lot on site.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel?
Restaurants near Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel include Smokehouse 138 (right at the property) famous for American cuisine as well as Cameo Restaurant (500 meters away) featuring British dishes.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel?
At the 4-star Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa?
Classic Room, Executive Room, and Classic Double Room are among the room types available at Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Each room at the hotel offers a TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and a walk-in shower.
Is the staff at Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa speaks German, Italian, Polish, English, and Arabic.
What spa facilities does Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa offer?
Pampering amenities in Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa include a treatment room, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool.
Is there a swimming pool in Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel?
Yes, Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa hotel features a heated swimming pool.
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