Stanley House Hotel & Spa

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Great location!

8.9

Property highlights

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About this property

The Stanley House Hotel is an eclectic 17th-century manor house set in the Ribble Valley. It has a restaurant and a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and free parking. The spa offers special therapies, activities, and massage. All the bedrooms at the Stanley have their own bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. They are decorated in rich fabrics and feature under-floor heating, tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TVs. Fred's Brasserie Bar and Lounge offers light dishes and a terrace. Blackburn city centre and Ramsgreave Train Station are both a 10-minute drive away from Stanley House. Preston is a 20 minutes’ drive away. Designed by leading spa consultants, the luxurious spa is located deep in the heart of the Stanley House Ribble Valley estate. It is open to both non-residents and guests of the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Bo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel with very large room and both bath and big walk-in shower in the bathroom. Good food in the restaurant and good choice for breakfast.”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Check in was great, Damien was friendly and helpful. I had a drink and some dinner with a colleague in the bar, service was attentive but not intrusive, staff were efficient, food was lovely. Grounds of the hotel were beautiful. Bedroom was great...”
Shelley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the breakfast beautifully orchestrated and fabulous fresh fruit salad”
Gerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast, good choice of fruit, cereal, pastries. Full cooked breakfast excellent. Easy parking. Dinner also very good”
Gerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Rooms comfortable, attractive, spacious. Restaurant (Fred’s) is very good and breakfast is excellent. Staff are very pleasant.”
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Outstanding.. And I never ever say this.. Everything was fantastic. Great communication prior to arrival I was 30 minutes early, but that was no problem. My room was in the manor house which is the stunning stone building by the spa and the...”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very pleasant room and lovely bathroom. A nice easy drive to Blackburn ice rink. If I'm doing another event there, I expect I'll be back (hopefully with time to use the spa next time!”
Jo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were amazing. So helpful. The room was beautiful with so many mod cons. We will definitely revisit.”
Dave2usa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful country house hotel, with huge very well appointed rooms. Spotlessly clean and well maintained. Lovely breakfast, cooked to order.”
Yolandec
South Africa South Africa
“The location is lovely, and so was the room (in the old manor house). Room amenities & facilities were great and I had lovely view of the gardens. Good bed & comfortable mattress. Lovely bathroom! Ample parking. Quiet and tranquil setting!”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Fred's Brasserie
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Stanley House Hotel & Spa

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Stanley House Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Stanley House Hotel & Spa is an award-winning, 17th century boutique country hotel, set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside in Mellor, Lancashire. Facilities include Fred’s Brasserie with outdoor terrace, The Spa at Stanley House, and complimentary car parking.

30 en-suite bedrooms are split across two buildings: the Grade 2 listed Manor House with individually designed rooms and a private reception area complete with an Inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove; and the 36 sqm contemporary Woodland Rooms with spacious work desks. All bedrooms offer modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi.

The luxurious spa offers a bespoke range treatments using Temple Spa and Natura Bisse products, with a collection of thermal cabins and a soothing thermal bathing suite.

The Hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Blackburn city centre, Ramsgreave Train Station, and 20 minutes from Preston city centre. The M65 and M6 are both the closest major motorways.