Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From81US$ /night
Check-in
05Mar2026Select date
Check-out
06Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP
-
Close to the Bureau Centre for the Arts
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Amenities

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa provides an extensive array of facilities for guests. The hotel features a spa with relaxation rooms, alongside a heated indoor pool for year-round enjoyment. Additionally, event spaces are available for conferences and weddings, accommodating up to 350 guests.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 175 contemporary rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Comfort comes in various forms, including family rooms and suites that provide added space for travelers. The decor reflects the hotel's history, offering a unique charm in every accommodation.

Location

The hotel is located in a historic 19th-century building surrounded by picturesque gardens and woodlands. Situated just off the M65 motorway, it provides easy access to Blackburn and Manchester. A variety of local attractions, including the Blackburn Museum and the scenic Pleasington Golf Club, are within close proximity.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Guests can enjoy a sauna experience, as well as beauty treatments and massages tailored to individual needs. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Dining

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa includes an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisines. The bar provides a selection of beverages, including cocktails and wines. A full breakfast is available each morning to kickstart the day.

Highlights

Location: 19th-century building surrounded by gardens .

Rooms: 175 contemporary rooms with family options .

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu .

Wellness: Spa with beauty treatments and sauna .

“This 14th-century manor offers a unique setting amidst Lancashire parkland, combining historic architecture with modern spa facilities; the proximity to attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach adds considerable appeal. I particularly appreciate the child-friendly approach, as noted by some, even if service standards can fluctuate. It's a solid choice for a relaxed getaway, especially with its well-maintained spa.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Privilege Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa offers delightful dining options with a focus on British cuisine in inviting settings. Savor traditional flavors in the elegantly redecorated Cameo Restaurant or unwind in the relaxed atmosphere of the Lounge Bar, catering to various dietary preferences and bringing families together with every meal.
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Accrington Restaurant photo
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Accrington Restaurant photo
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Accrington Restaurant photo

Cameo Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Elegantly redecorated for a warm, inviting dining experience, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring a variety of British dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, served in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner daily from 18:00 to 21:30.

Lounge Bar

British with international influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly and traditional space that offers a cozy and relaxed environment to enjoy snacks and drinks.
Key Offerings
Light snacks, high tea, and a variety of cocktails available throughout the day, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00, closing at 22:00 on Sundays.

Cameo Bar

British
Ambiance
An informal setting within the Cameo space, known for a nice atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Key Offerings
Offers light snacks in a casual environment, providing the perfect accompaniment to a spa day or an evening of leisure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Aligned with the Lounge Bar hours, offering a continuous experience from 11:00 to 23:00 daily.

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Location

Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP
Map view
Blackburn Road, Accrington, United Kingdom, BB5 5JP
Nearby
Barnes Square Methodist Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Super Sandwich Accrington
1700 ft
Blackburn Road
Hare & Hounds
3400 ft
Whalley Road
Smokehouse 138
4300 ft
3 Barnes Square
Pizza Time
3200 ft
277 Whalley Road
Explore Accrington
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
Historical church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful atmosphere.
Accrington Stanley Football Club
Accrington Stanley Football Club
15 minutes' walk
Home to the local football team with a passionate fan base; catch a match for an exciting local sports experience.
Bureau Centre for the Arts
Bureau Centre for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting various events including exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
Rhyddings Park
Rhyddings Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and a lake, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Golf at Green Haworth Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in scenic surroundings; booking recommended for tee times.
Wellness at the Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa offering relaxation therapies, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Super Sandwich Accrington
Super Sandwich Accrington
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for tasty sandwiches and friendly service; great for a quick lunch.
Smokehouse 138
Smokehouse 138
16 minutes' walk
Savor classic American BBQ dishes in a vibrant setting; reservations recommended on weekends.
Live Music at Parkview Working Mens Club
10 minutes' walk
Local venue with a lively atmosphere; hosts regular live music nights and community events.
Comedy Nights at the Bureau Centre for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a night of laughter; check the schedule for upcoming performances by local comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
Accrington26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)86 min  ·  35.5 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)97 min  ·  40.0 mi
Train
Accrington Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day. 
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
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
mercure blackburn dunkenhalgh hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1219 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Romantic room
Cons
Tired hotel
Pricey stay
Guest reviews
based on 2391 reviews
7.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
05Mar2026Select date
Check-out
06Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room