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About the Hotel

Church Lane, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB2 7JR
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Near Corporation Park
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Millstone, Mellor Hotel Blackburn sits 6 km from Ewood Park. Boasting a scenic location, the hotel invites guests to an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes.

Location

This 5-star hotel is located in a rural area of Blackburn, a 10-minute drive from Blackburn Cathedral. The property is also 2.8 km from Corporation Park in Blackburn.

The Millstone, Mellor is situated near Blackburn train station, a 10-minute ride away. This Blackburn hotel is 40 km away from Blackpool International airport.

Rooms

The smoke-free property offers elegant rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen television, as well as coffee making facilities for guests' comfort. This hotel also offers modern bathrooms along with carpeted flooring.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar on site. The bar area includes a lounge. Mr Freds Bar & Lounge pampers guests with British dishes and lies 12 km from The Millstone, Mellor Hotel.

“From what I gather, this 17th-century coaching inn, nestled in the Ribble Valley, is more than just a place to stay; its AA Rosette dining and pet-friendly rooms promise comfort, especially after exploring the Forest of Bowland. The individually decorated rooms and hearty breakfasts suggest a relaxing retreat from urban life.”
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The Millstone, Mellor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room County
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Character Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Signature Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Millstone, Mellor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Millstone in Mellor invites travelers to indulge in heartwarming British cuisine served in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a delightful range of dishes that cater to various dietary needs, guests are guaranteed a fulfilling dining experience at any time of day.
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Restaurant #1

British traditional dining
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings, featuring rustic decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Savor delectable offerings like fried chicken wings and roasted pork belly, alongside a well-stocked bar boasting fine Thwaites cask ales and refreshing tipples like rosé and champagne. Guests can also enjoy biscuits and fresh milk, adding a personal touch to each visit.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with slightly shorter hours on Sundays until 8:30 PM.

The Millstone, Mellor Hotel Location

Church Lane, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB2 7JR
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Church Lane, Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB2 7JR
Nearby
Companions of Martha and Mary
800 ft
Restaurants
The Millstone
100 ft
Church Lane
Explore Blackburn (Lancashire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Britannia Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and national artists, featuring rotating exhibitions and workshops for all ages.
Mrs Dowsons Farm
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm with animals, a cafe, and farm shop, known for its community events and fresh produce.
Woodfold Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historical hall set in beautiful grounds, available for guided tours and ideal for photography or picnics.
St Leonard's Church
25 minutes' walk
A sight of architectural beauty and tranquility, featuring distinct architecture and a serene garden.
Discover the local attractions near The Millstone, Mellor Hotel
Seek out a range of significant sites near Millstone Mellor that showcase the local culture and heritage of Ribble Valley
Ideal for art enthusiasts and history lovers: Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Well suited for architectural appreciation and peaceful reflection: Blackburn Cathedral
Great for enjoying recreational ice skating and family outings: Planet Ice Blackburn
Perfect for shopping and casual browsing: The Mall
Suited for family-friendly education on bees and nature: The Bee Centre
Best for scenic walks and nature enjoyment: Stydd Gardens
Works well for cultural visits and exploring local architecture: St Wilfrid's Church
Ideal for gaining insights into local Roman history: Roman Museum
Great for experiencing historical architecture and guided tours: Samlesbury Hall
Witton Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Lush parkland offering walking, cycling, and playgrounds. Perfect for family outings or quiet nature walks.
Blackburn Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels. Book tee times in advance for a day on the greens.
The Millstone
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Great for casual dining and special events.
The Bee Centre
30 minutes' walk
Unique venue featuring honey-based dishes and local produce. Best known for its outdoor seating and eco-friendly mission.
King George's Hall
45 minutes' walk
Theater hosting a variety of performances from concerts to comedy. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
45 minutes' walk
Offers diverse exhibitions ranging from art to local history. Perfect for a cultural day out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackburn (Lancashire)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Manchester (MAN)104 min  ·  43.0 mi
Train
Blackburn Train Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Blackburn Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Millstone, Mellor serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
24
Property is also known as
the millstone at mellor
the millstone mellor blackburn
the millstone at mellor hotel
bb2 7jr
millstone mellor

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Guests consistently appreciate the spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, especially in the separate block, often mentioning the high-quality toiletries provided. The location is considered beautiful, and the food served in the dining area receives praise, with breakfast cooked fresh to order and often including shortbread. Some guests have noted outdated TVs in the rooms. Conveniently located close to the M6, The Millstone offers a comfortable stay with added touches like tea, coffee, and fresh linens in the rooms.
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Review score
Based on 398 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Pros
Luxurious touches
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Wrong orders
Salty breakfast
Tired carpeting
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Millstone, Mellor
How far is The Millstone, Mellor from Blackburn city centre?
The Millstone, Mellor is located 4 km from Blackburn city centre.
What is the distance to Blackpool International Airport from The Millstone, Mellor?
Blackpool International Airport is 40 km away from The Millstone, Mellor.
What dining options are available at The Millstone, Mellor?
The hotel features an AA Rosette accredited restaurant offering a British menu and a bar serving local ales.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Millstone, Mellor?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Millstone, Mellor?
Free on-site parking is available at The Millstone, Mellor.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Millstone, Mellor?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and modern bathrooms with free toiletries.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Millstone, Mellor?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and fishing in the scenic Ribble Valley.
What are some nearby attractions to The Millstone, Mellor?
Nearby attractions include Hoghton Tower (4 km), Clitheroe Castle (11 km), and the Forest of Bowland (10 km).
Does The Millstone, Mellor offer breakfast?
Hearty breakfasts are served at The Millstone, Mellor, featuring homemade options.
Is there a lounge area at The Millstone, Mellor?
The hotel includes a lounge bar area for guests to relax.

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