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About the Hotel

Sawley, Clitheroe, United Kingdom, BB7 4NH
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Close to Sawley Abbey
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Rooms with a View

The Spread Eagle Inn offers eleven bedrooms, each with views of the River Ribble and the valley. Room 1, a super king room that converts to a twin, overlooks the pub's side and includes an en-suite bathroom with a shower and bath. Room 2, a king room, also overlooks the side of the pub and features an en-suite with a shower. Room 4 offers views across the river and includes an en-suite with both shower and bath. Room 6 features an en-suite with both shower and bath and a private upstairs seating area with television and 2 day beds. Room 8, with river views, is a super king room convertible to a twin. Room 9 also offers river views and includes an en-suite with shower and bath. Room 10, a king room, features an en-suite with a shower and bath. Room 11 is a super king room convertible to a twin, featuring an en-suite with both shower and bath.

Dining at The Spread

The Spread Eagle Inn serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian options. Enjoy bed and breakfast with cooked-to-order ingredients and coffee. On Tuesdays, fish & chips or scampi & chips are available for £11.95. Wednesdays feature hooked on Wednesday. The Inn offers a pie and a pint deal on Thursdays, with a choice of pies and a pint of Robinsons beer, a 175ml glass of house wine, or a 16oz soft drink. Sunday roasts and wine are available every week from 6 PM.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Spread Eagle Inn is near attractions such as Clitheroe Golf Club. The inn offers packages for activities like cycling and snoozing. Local events include hump day at the Spread Eagle, BwD band performances, and Dinner Jazz sessions with Trish Ferrarin and music from Paul.

Location and Surroundings

Located in Sawley, Lancashire, The Spread Eagle Inn is 60 km from Leeds Bradford Airport. Nearby landmarks include Sawley Abbey (0.5 km), Stonyhurst College (6 km), and Clitheroe Castle (6 km). The inn is close to Pendle Hill and villages that tell the story of intrigue and witchcraft. Clitheroe town center is a short drive away.

Inn Services

The Spread Eagle Inn offers free Wi-Fi and parking. The Boardroom accommodates 20 people for stand-up events. The Abbey Suite accommodates up to 90 people for civil ceremonies and wedding breakfasts and up to 120 for evening celebrations. Rooms 1, 2, 4 and 6 are dog-friendly.

“Nestled along the River Ribble near Clitheroe, this inn strikes me as a cosy base for exploring the scenic Ribble Valley. I noticed the hotel has individually decorated rooms and award-winning cuisine that focuses on local produce. From what I explored, it's a spot that nicely balances country charm with modern comfort.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
River view
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Spread Eagle Inn, guests are welcomed into a warm and inviting atmosphere where traditional British cuisine takes center stage. With a focus on local ingredients and dietary inclusivity, the dining options cater to all, from hearty family meals to romantic dinners, making it the perfect place to indulge in authentically crafted dishes.
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Spread Eagle Inn

British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, with a traditional feel suitable for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with classic British dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed but recommended for large groups to ensure timely service.
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 09:00 and Sunday from 12:00 - 06:30.

Location

Sawley, Clitheroe, United Kingdom, BB7 4NH
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Sawley, Clitheroe, United Kingdom, BB7 4NH
Nearby
Museum
Sawley Abbey
2300 ft
Lock Lane
Trent Lock Canalside
2000 ft
Restaurants
Spread Eagle
1800 ft
Off A59 Near the River Ribble and Opposite the Ruins of 12th-century
Explore Clitheroe
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sawley Abbey
Sawley Abbey
9 minutes' walk
Historical Sawley Abbey, a stunning 12th-century ruin, showcases beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Trent Lock Canalside
Trent Lock Canalside
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque canalside spot perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the relaxing views of the waterway.
Clitheroe Castle
Clitheroe Castle
15 minutes' drive
The historic Clitheroe Castle offers splendid views and a museum detailing the area's rich history.
Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill
15 minutes' drive
Famous for its hiking trails and stunning vistas, Pendle Hill captivates both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Hiking at Pendle Hill
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails at Pendle Hill offer varied routes for all skill levels, with breathtaking views awaiting.
Canal Walks
8 minutes' walk
Gentle walks along the Trent Lock Canalside provide a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Spread Eagle
Spread Eagle
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering British cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its Sunday roasts and hearty meals.
The White Lion
5 minutes' drive
A charming pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving a mix of classic dishes and modern takes, reservations recommended.
Clitheroe Market
15 minutes' drive
A lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and friendly atmosphere every Thursday and Saturday-perfect for families.
The Grand Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Home to performances ranging from live music to theater productions, offering engaging entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Clitheroe9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Spread Eagle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About The Spread Eagle
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility limitations?
10 January 2024
All rooms are located on the first floor, accessible only by a flight of stairs, as there is no lift available.
Is there a possibility of reserving a table for New Year's festivities for overnight guests?
15 December 2024
Please specify whether you are inquiring about availability for New Year's Eve or New Year's Day.
How many dog-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with pets?
20 March 2024
Three rooms (Rooms 1, 3, and 6) are designated as dog-friendly.
Do the guest accommodations include both baths and showers?
4 April 2024
Most rooms are equipped with both a bath and a shower, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
What are the check-in hours for arriving guests?
28 May 2024
Check-in is available from 3 PM until 10:30 PM.
Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?
12 February 2024
Yes, parking is conveniently located directly opposite the hotel.
Can dining vouchers be purchased online?
16 January 2024
Yes, vouchers are available for online purchase.
Are guests allowed to enjoy breakfast during their stay?
30 March 2024
Breakfast is included with each room booking and is served daily.
Are weddings and celebratory events hosted at the venue?
17 July 2024
The venue is lovely for weddings and celebrations, accommodating various sizes and preferences.
What activities are available for guests looking to explore the surrounding area?
1 August 2024
There are numerous activities nearby, including walking trails, cycling routes, and local attractions to discover.

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