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The Ribchester Arms, Blackburn (Lancashire)

9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
15Nov
Check-out
16Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Blackburn Road Ribchester, Blackburn (Lancashire), PR3 3ZQ
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Near the Forest of Bowland
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The Ribchester Arms - An adults-only pub with rooms in a riverside village, offering free WiFi, complimentary in-room drinks, and a restaurant with British and international cuisine

Overlooking a stream in the Ribblesdale village, The Ribchester Arms provides adults-only rooms with free WiFi, a work desk, and a fridge stocked with complimentary drinks. The rooms include bathrobes, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as a TV and tea/coffee maker. The Ribchester Arms' on-site restaurant serves British, local, and international cuisine, with a bar offering cocktails and Robinson's cask ales. Breakfast includes options like full English and eggs Benedict, available from 8:30 am. The sun terrace and garden provide outdoor seating, while evening entertainment and themed dinner nights are scheduled regularly. Located 75 km from Manchester Airport, the hotel is 10 km from King George's Hall and 14 km from Clitheroe Castle, with hiking and cycling routes nearby. Meeting and banquet facilities are available at the Ribchester Arms, and the property offers free parking and luggage storage. It holds a 9.0 rating from Booking.com guests.

Pros

The beds are comfortable, and some rooms feature walk-in showers.

A vegan menu is available, and dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant.

The staff are consistently friendly and helpful.

The breakfast is cooked to order and served hot.

Select your room type

The Ribchester Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Ribchester Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Express check-in/-out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ribchester Arms Location

Blackburn Road Ribchester, Blackburn (Lancashire), PR3 3ZQ
Map view
Nearby
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1700 ft
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Explore Blackburn (Lancashire)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Peter and St Paul
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Roman Museum
Roman Museum
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum showcasing the Roman heritage of Ribchester with fascinating exhibits.
Mrs Dowsons Farm
Mrs Dowsons Farm
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm offering animal experiences and a café, ideal for a fun day out with kids.
Dutton Hall Gardens
Dutton Hall Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation, featuring seasonal blooms.
Hiking at Glen Helen
8 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of natural landscapes and wildlife.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
A retreat offering spa services including massages and wellness treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cycling Around Ribchester
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling routes through the picturesque countryside, with rental services available nearby.
The Cafe at Stydd
The Cafe at Stydd
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its local specialties and homemade treats, perfect for a casual meal.
Ribchester
Ribchester
12 minutes' walk
A charming establishment offering hearty British cuisine, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Ascot Studios Art Gallery
Ascot Studios Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A lively gallery featuring local artists' works and regular exhibit openings, suitable for art lovers.
Live Jazz Nights at Local Pub
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz evenings, great for music lovers looking to unwind.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackburn (Lancashire) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 113 min  ·  46.5 mi
  • Train
    Blackburn Train Station 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Blackburn Railway Station 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ribchester Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Fresh milk
Cons
Dim lighting
Small bathscreen
No fruit
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Ribchester Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ribchester Arms?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Ribchester Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are the nearest landmarks to The Ribchester Arms?
The Ribchester Arms is located 8 mi from Blackburn, 28 mi from Heaton Park, and 29 mi from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What kind of dining options are available at The Ribchester Arms?
The Ribchester Arms features an on-site restaurant serving British, local, and international cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Ribchester Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a desk, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at The Ribchester Arms?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Ribchester Arms?
Guests can participate in hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is The Ribchester Arms accessible for guests with disabilities?
The property provides wheelchair access and facilities for guests with disabilities.
Is there any evening entertainment available at The Ribchester Arms?
The Ribchester Arms features evening entertainment for guests.
What are the closest airports to The Ribchester Arms?
The nearest airport is Blackpool International, located 28 mi away, and Manchester Airport is 47 mi away.

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