The Lawrence, Burnley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

28 Church Street, Burnley, United Kingdom, BB12 8HG

Near Padiham Beach

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.0

4.7

Loved by The Lawrence Hotel guests

Beautiful decor
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast

"Nice touches was the guest kitchen with fresh fruit,water and cereals freely available."

Andreas from United Kingdom

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"love the little guest kitchen on my landing for an early get away breakfast and fresh milk for my coffee ."

Gilly from United Kingdom

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"Netflix, Prime etc available in your room."

Philip from United Kingdom

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Rooms

The Lawrence offers 14 distinct accommodations, including the Aya duplex suite with a super king-sized bed and spacious in-room dining area. Each room is designed with modern comforts, providing guests with a Netflix-equipped large TV and Simba mattresses for a restful stay. From snug rooms for intimate getaways to family rooms with additional space, each option caters to a variety of needs.

Dining

The Courtyard Bar provides a stylish setting for an authentic Afternoon Tea experience, one of England's timeless traditions. Guests can also participate in a Cocktail Masterclass, where they learn to mix cocktails and enjoy canapés. Additionally, the hotel offers a breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing a commitment to quality.

Weddings

The Lawrence specializes in personalized wedding experiences, accommodating gatherings from 15 to 130 guests. Its Twilight Wedding package allows ceremonies to take place in a romantic evening setting, offering exclusive venue hire and an overnight stay for the newlyweds. Versatile spaces ensure every wedding reflects the couple's unique story.

Events and Corporate Gatherings

This boutique hotel provides a striking backdrop for corporate events, from intimate meetings to larger conferences for up to 80 participants. The array of spaces, including the Courtyard Room, makes it suitable for various gatherings, such as receptions and networking events. Exclusive hire options allow groups to fully utilize the venue for their specific needs.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Lawrence welcomes pets, featuring dog-friendly policies for guests traveling with their furry companions. For a small nightly fee, pets can enjoy the comfort of one of the hotel's 14 rooms. Nearby attractions like Gawthorpe Hall offer great outdoor spaces for walks and activities.

Highlights

Location: Grade II listed boutique hotel in East Lancashire .

Rooms: 14 distinct accommodations including Aya duplex suite .

Weddings: Twilight Wedding package with evening ceremonies .

Dining: Cocktail Masterclass and Afternoon Tea .

Corporate: Event spaces for gatherings up to 80 .

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations with local walking spots .

“This Grade II listed boutique hotel strikes me as a particularly attractive choice in East Lancashire. I'm especially drawn to its bespoke wedding packages and unique blend of vintage décor, which offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Its location makes it great for weddings and corporate events.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The on-site parking was incredibly convenient, with plenty of spaces right outside the entrance.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExceptional Comfort

Our room had a lovely view and all the facilities you could need.

Marie Dubois from France

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless and very modern.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was super comfy, I slept like a log!

Alice Johnson from Canada

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The Lawrence Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Lawrence Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Lawrence invites guests to indulge in authentic British flavors amidst a welcoming atmosphere. With options for both traditional and modern dining, the experience is perfect for families, romantic dinners, or a casual bite to eat with furry friends.

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Courtyard

British

Ambiance

A delightful family-friendly space with a blend of traditional warmth and modern design, featuring an inviting outside eating area.

Key Offerings

Enjoy comforting dishes like small roasts, sausage and mash, pasta, cheeseburgers, and hot dogs with fries, all crafted to cater to various dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays from 18:00 - 21:00, and for high tea on Sundays from 12:00 - 16:00.

The Lawrence Hotel Location

28 Church Street, Burnley, United Kingdom, BB12 8HG

Map view

28 Church Street, Burnley, United Kingdom, BB12 8HG

City landmarks

Landmark

National Trust

1.1 mi

Landmark

Padiham Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Gawthorpe Textiles Collection

5000 ft

Landmark

Martholme Viaduct

2.5 mi

Landmark

Martholme

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Singing Ringing Tree

3.3 mi

Landmark

Accrington Nori Brick Yard

2.9 mi

Landmark

Great Harwood Showground

3.0 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

3.2 mi

Stadium

The Crown Ground

3.3 mi

Stadium

Turf Moor

3.7 mi

Landmark

Whalley Abbey

4.0 mi

Gallery

Towneley Hall

4.3 mi

Nearby

36 Bridge St

Padiham Memorial Park

1500 ft

83 Burnley Rd

Padiham Town Hall

1300 ft

Restaurants

Double Dragon

300 ft

53-55 Church Street

Serranos Deli Pizza

300 ft

46 Church Street Padiham

Serrano

300 ft

46 Church Street

Royal Bengal

500 ft

8 Church Street

Fu Lam Chinese Food Takeaway

500 ft

13A Church Street

Eddie Gills Famous Fish & Chips

600 ft

10 Moor Lane

Chip Off The Old Block

900 ft

16 Burnley Road

Explore Burnley

Local Highlights Near The Lawrence

Padiham Memorial Park

6 minutes' walk

Lovely park featuring a playground, picturesque walking paths, and a tranquil pond, perfect for a family day out.

Gawthorpe Textiles Collection

20 minutes' walk

Textile heritage museum showcasing the intricate world of fabric art with guided tours available on selected days.

Martholme

10 minutes' drive

Historic site with scenic views and nature trails, offering an excellent backdrop for picnics and leisurely walks.

Padiham Beach

11 minutes' walk

A unique local beach experience for relaxation or family fun, featuring recreational areas and seasonal events.

Martholme Viaduct

10 minutes' drive

Historic railway viaduct with breathtaking views and surrounding bike trails ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Double Dragon

1 minute' walk

Charming Chinese eatery offering delicious dishes like dumplings and sweet and sour chicken, perfect for a cozy meal.

Royal Bengal

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and friendly service, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Serrano

1 minute' walk

Vibrant local venue with live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual evenings out with friends.

Serranos Deli Pizza

1 minute' walk

Casual pizza spot serving fresh, delicious slices ideal for a quick meal or gathering, with options for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Burnley8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)88 min · 36.1 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)95 min · 39.3 mi

Train

Rose Grove Train Station35 min · 1.8 mi

Burnley Barracks Train Station7 min · 2.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 3.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lawrence Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 122 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Dog-friendly amenities

Clean rooms

Delicious meals

Quirky style

Accommodating staff

Cons

Booking system issues

Non-working kettle

Unclean kitchen

Breakfast booking debacle

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Questions of the users

About The Lawrence

Are dogs allowed to stay in the hotel during our visit?

10 November 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, and there's a small fee for their stay.

Is it possible to bring our dog to the hotel restaurant?

12 December 2024

Absolutely! Dogs are allowed in the restaurant area, and there is even a special doggy menu available.

What are the check-in hours for guests arriving?

5 January 2025

Check-in begins at 3 PM, but early check-in can be arranged from 12 PM for an additional fee.

Can I check in before 3 PM if needed?

20 February 2025

An early check-in option is available from 12 PM for a fee of £20, subject to availability.

What is the policy regarding the inclusion of breakfast in bookings?

3 March 2025

Breakfast can be added to your booking for an additional cost if it is not automatically included.

Is The Lawrence an ideal setting for weddings?

15 April 2025

The Lawrence is a beautiful wedding venue, tailored to create a unique experience for each couple. Various packages are available to suit different needs.

Can the hotel accommodate corporate events and meetings?

22 May 2025

Yes, the hotel offers versatile spaces for corporate events, ranging from intimate meetings to larger conferences.

What kind of tea services does the hotel offer?

11 June 2025

Afternoon tea is a cherished tradition here, served in the Courtyard Bar or outdoors when weather permits.

Does the hotel provide in-room treatments during my stay?

30 July 2025

In-room treatments are available for guests, allowing for relaxation in the comfort of your room.

Is there a lively cocktail-making experience available?

18 August 2025

Yes, a cocktail masterclass is offered where guests can learn to mix their favorite cocktails while enjoying canapés.