Willows, Blackburn by Marston's Inn

Hotels
Marston's Inns
8.4 (1967 reviews)
Haslingden Road , Blackburn , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons:
Food quality issues
Inconsistent service during busy times

Categories

Cleanliness
7.86
Mixed reviews regarding cleanliness; some rooms were clean while others had issues noted.
Service
8.83
Some reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff, although service during breakfast was noted as chaotic.
Location
9.37
Convenient location near M65, positively mentioned across several reviews.
Room Quality
7.82
Some rooms were considered basic and tired; however, several guests did find rooms clean and comfortable.
Amenities
8.35
Amenities like tea/coffee facilities were available but some maintenance issues noted.
Value for Money
9.31
Great value and affordability highlighted in positive reviews.
Food and Beverage
6.86
Food quality and service received significant criticism; not consistently good experiences.
Overall Experience
8.83
Guests generally reported a positive overall experience despite some complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-19 21:12

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation:
Experience comfort and style at Willows, Blackburn by Marston's Inn. Each air-conditioned unit features a modern flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a relaxing bath. Plush towels are provided for your convenience.

On-Site Dining:
Savor delicious meals at our convenient on-site restaurant. Indulge in a variety of culinary delights without leaving the comfort of the hotel.

Convenient Location:
Located just 31 km from Manchester and 50 km from Liverpool, Willows, Blackburn by Marston's Inn offers easy access to major cities. With Blackpool only 41 km away and Manchester Airport nearby, your travel convenience is assured.

Book now for a delightful stay at Willows, Blackburn by Marston's Inn.

Important information:

Please use postcode BB1 2NF when locating the property via a Sat Nav.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 1967 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.86
Service: 8.83
Location: 9.37
Room Quality: 7.82
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 9.31
Food and Beverage: 6.86
Overall Experience: 8.83
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Jo solo_traveller gb
7
2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Nicola extended_group gb
9
Cheap and cheerful
Pros:

Clean and comfy

Cons:

Check in a bit weird as through the bar

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Chris couple gb
10
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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John couple gb
8
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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James family_with_children gb
10
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Elizabeth family_with_children gb
8
Good accommodation at a reasonable price
Pros:

Clean and comfortable. Accommodation separate from pub so quiet and has kids playground

Cons:

Single beds are narrow and only 2 teabags for a 2 night stay.

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
R
Raymond solo_traveller gb
8
Comfortable and convenient
Pros:

Food, clean and tidy

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
K
Kai-hong family_with_children gb
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
D
David solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Its convenient used this hotel couple times before so know where it was food was good

Cons:

Dont think its the hotel staff or the pub staff but the car park needed clearing of empty cans and broken bottles

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Andrius solo_traveller gb
10
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
G
Gibson solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Good food, quiet location

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
J
Jason solo_traveller gb
8
A very good choice with still sonne room for improvements .
Pros:

Its location was perfect for me.

Cons:

Keys didn’t work and had to go back to the pub a few times, also it felt unsafe as other residents were hanging around in the main doorway ( I assume they were residents)

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Sian family_with_children gb
9
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Helen solo_traveller gb
9
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
S
Steven solo_traveller gb
8
2026-05-02 via Nuitee
M
Mohammed Jawad family_with_children gb
8
X
Pros:

X

Cons:

X

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
K
Kevin solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Total experience

2026-04-30 via Nuitee
L
Lynda couple gb
10
2026-04-29 via Nuitee
D
Dean couple gb
9
2026-04-26 via Nuitee
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STEPHEN solo_traveller gb
8
2026-04-25 via Nuitee