Willows, Blackburn By Marston'S Inn, Blackburn (Lancashire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Haslingden Road, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB1 2NG

Willows, Blackburn By Marston's Inn is a 4-star property situated in Blackburn, Lancashire, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. This hotel features a warm welcome and a variety of amenities suitable for both business and leisure travelers. Guests benefit from free parking and air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern conveniences. The inn is strategically located, providing easy access to both local attractions and popular business locations.

Location

Located approximately 31 km from Manchester and 55 km from Blackpool International Airport, Willows provides accessible transportation options. The inn is within a short drive of several attractions, including Wellybobs Farm Park and Witton Country Park. Local business hubs such as Vital Energy and the Royal Blackburn Hospital are also conveniently nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 38 rooms, including double, twin, and family options. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, Freeview TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms can accommodate two adults and two children, ensuring space and comfort for families. Double rooms are designed for relaxation, featuring king-size Hypnos beds and contemporary amenities for a restful stay.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of continental options, as well as traditional cooked breakfasts. The on-site restaurant provides both dine-in and takeaway services, offering pub-favorites like fish & chips, burgers, and pizzas. A well-stocked bar/lounge is available for guests to unwind with a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks.

Leisure & Business

The Willows features a business center, along with facilities for both leisure and work-related travelers. Outdoor amenities include a garden and a playground for families. The inn's peaceful surroundings make it suitable for guests to relax or conduct informal meetings. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, facilitating connectivity for business needs.

“The hotel is perfectly situated near the hospital, making our stay incredibly convenient during a difficult time.”view full review

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“Charming inn with friendly staff and great amenities.” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.3)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:00

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:38

Former name

willows by marston's inn

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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 or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Family Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Blackburn (Lancashire) 3.4 km

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK) 50.1 km

Manchester (MAN) 59.9 km

Bus

Bus stop 2.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Rooms!

“The room I stayed in was immaculate and matched perfectly with the pictures online, providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.” view full review

Ample Parking Space

“I appreciated the plentiful parking options available, making it convenient to come and go without any stress.” view full review

Delicious Dining!

“The evening meal was great value with a diverse drink selection, creating a relaxing environment for dining.” view full review

Fun for Kids!

“My daughter had a blast at the little play park by the pub, making our stay enjoyable for the whole family.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Haslingden Road, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB1 2NG

Map view

Haslingden Road, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB1 2NG

City landmarks

Stadium

Ewood Park

2.6 km

Church

Blackburn Cathedral

3.0 km

Davy Field Farm Roman Road Eccleshill

Wellybobs Farm Park

2.5 km

Lower Audley Street

Planet Ice Blackburn

2.6 km

St Oswald's Church

1.9 km

Station Approach

Delph Donkey

2.3 km

Amusement Park

Splash at Riverside

1.9 km

Museum

Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery

3.3 km

Christ Church

2.3 km

Blackburn Rovers FC

2.6 km

St Thomas with St Jude

2.4 km

Church of the Saviour

2.4 km

Masjide Moorul

2.1 km

djs

2.2 km

Furthergate Working Mens Club

2.3 km

Saint Paul's Church

2.3 km

Elim Pentecostal Church

2.5 km

Cinema

Vue Blackburn

2.7 km

Event hall

King George's Hall

3.3 km

Garden

Blackburn Rovers FC Memorial Garden

2.6 km

Theatre

Thwaites Empire Theatre

2.8 km

Jack Walker Memorial Statue

2.6 km

Art object

Jack Walker Statue

2.6 km

St. Bartholomew's

2.9 km

Church

St Alban's Roman Catholic Church

3.3 km

Church

Church Of St James

2.9 km

Immanuel

3.0 km

Church

St James Church Lower Darwen

2.8 km

Holy Trinity Worship Centre

3.0 km

Stanhill Methodist Church

2.8 km

Nearby

Davy Field Farm Roman Road Eccleshill

Wellybobs Farm Park

0 m

Restaurants

Starbucks

470 m

Beehive Trading Park Haslingden Road Haslingden Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

comfy

disappointing breakfast

close to junction

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

8.3

Service

8.7

Dining

7.7

Terence

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.4/10

The hotel offers excellent value for money with clean rooms, ample car parking, free wifi, and air conditioning. The staff was attentive, and the overall comfort of the room was great. However, there was an issue with room allocation causing inconvenience and the room felt cold even after adjusting the thermostat.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very clean and provided all necessary amenities. The air conditioning was a nice addition, and the free wifi was a bonus. Despite the minor hiccup with room allocation and temperature, the room was comfortable overall.

Service

9.0

The service, from room service to housekeeping, was top-notch. The staff was friendly and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was convenient, being right by the motorway with easy access and plenty of car parking. It was ideal for quick transportation via taxis and proximity to local functions and hospitals.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, with tasty meals and homemade pastries. Being close to a nearby pub for meal options was a bonus, and the flexibility regarding breakfast charges was appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring convenience and relaxation for guests.

Dale

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.6/10

The hotel was fine and ideal for a one-night stay. The room preparation took longer than expected, and the manager's response was not the most welcoming. However, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the attached Marston Inn was clean with a good menu. The location was convenient, making it easy to find with ample parking and great for business meetings. The dining experience at Marston offered fresh and delicious food.

Rooms

6.0

The room was basic with no drawers for storing clothes.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful.

Location

8.0

The location was good for a one-night stay and for business meetings. Easy to find with plenty of parking spaces.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, especially at Marston, offering fresh and delicious meals.

Facilities

7.0

The attached Marston Inn provided clean and good menu options.

James

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.8/10

The hotel was clean and comfy, with well-equipped rooms including plug sockets and USB ports. The bed was really comfy, and the stay was quiet despite being close to a busy road. The great onsite pub was a plus, and I would definitely stay here again.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfy, and well-equipped with plug sockets and USB ports. The bed was really comfortable, and there was a good amount of coffee and tea provided in the rooms.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent with efficient room service, attentive housekeeping, and a warm welcome drink upon arrival.

Location

8.0

The location was great, although a bit close to a junction. It was quiet and convenient, near local businesses and Blackburn Hospital.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was a bit disappointing with breakfast that lacked taste and color. However, the soup was enjoyable.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were good overall, but there were minor issues with the dining quality.