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Astley Bank Hotel

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Darwen hotel

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Banquet hall
Indoor wedding
Reception
Property grounds

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Bolton Road, Darwen, England, BB3 2QB
  • Place, Darwen Leisure Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Jubilee Tower
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Trafford
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 160 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 185 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Darwen

Darwen retreat .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Jubilee Tower and 6 miles (10 km) of Ewood Park with a stay here. Thwaites Empire Theatre and Blackburn Arena are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Darwen Leisure Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Jubilee Tower - 10 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Trafford Centre - 33 min drive - 21.7 miles
  • Old Trafford - 37 min drive - 23.8 miles
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 42 min drive - 37.2 miles

Getting around

  • Darwen Station - 19 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hopstar Tap Number 39 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Bridgewater - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Crown - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Artisan Cafi & Wine Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪dollys tea room - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Astley Bank Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Darwen hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Astley Bank Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Darwen hotel is smoke free.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1815
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Astley Bank Hotel offers 37 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. This Darwen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 22.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 22.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Astley Bank Hotel Blackburn with Darwen
Astley Bank Darwen
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Astley Hotel
Astley Bank Hotel Darwen, England
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Astley Bank Hotel Darwen England
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Astley Bank Hotel to the airport?

Astley Bank Hotel is 28.7 mi (38-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Astley Bank Hotel?

As of Apr 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Astley Bank Hotel on Apr 30, 2026 start from $96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Astley Bank Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Astley Bank Hotel.

Does Astley Bank Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Astley Bank Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Astley Bank Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grosvenor Casino Bolton (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Astley Bank Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Astley Bank Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Astley Bank Hotel have a pool?

Astley Bank Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Astley Bank Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Astley Bank Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Astley Bank Hotel to downtown Darwen?

Astley Bank Hotel is 0.6 mi away from Darwen.

Astley Bank Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 454 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 454 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 454 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 454 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 454 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jonathon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and comfy. The food was gorgeous. We had an evening meal and breakfast and both were stunning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Arrived late super service at check in. Room upgraded with a jacuzzi in it. Howeverstaybaway
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

mehr

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Afzal

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The only thing which needs to improve is to supply water bottles in the room and the biggest point is the shower! It needs to have a shower head which gives you more pressure when having a SHOWER.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great wedding venue
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff are super friendly and helpful, the food is excellent and the Hotel is very clean throughout.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanif

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was beautiful, very chilled vibe. Staff were accommodating and let us eat in the bar area as the restaurant was full. We hadn’t booked. Room was clean, bedding good quality. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed here before so knew what to expect. I had a good rate. This hotel is conveniently located close to main road. Easy car park. Lovely old building in manicured grounds. Rooms a little tired but great hot shower and comfy bed. Receptionist really friendly too
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service
Very uncomfortable bed. Very noisy on Saturday night. Room not very clean ie thick dust on skirtings, radiatios and door moldings and black under toilet rim. No clean mugs when room made up. Only one bathroom glass.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David Nigel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well worth a visit

Great Hotel lovely building and well maintained rooms .Receptionist was very nice and friendly which is important as they are the first point of contact.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

carol

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mehvish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great stay! The hotel was very welcoming, and the staff were absolutely great. My room was very clean and neat and everything I could need was provided.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A real gem

This hotel is a real gem positioned in lovely grounds and gardens. Every member of staff we met were very engaging and friendly and they all contributed to ensuring we had a brilliant stay, a special mention to Lisa on reception very knowledgeable, efficient and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Hotel

Lovely spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Basia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was quiet and peaceful sleep very friendly and politely staff very clean and tidy room very comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025