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1. Red Hall Hotel

Red Hall Hotel
Bury
United Kingdom
paul
NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Red Hall Hotel

2. Hampton by Hilton Blackburn

Hampton by Hilton Blackburn
Blackburn
United Kingdom
Olivia
NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Blackburn

3. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
Bury
United Kingdom
Carole
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Red Lion

4. Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa
Accrington
United Kingdom
Christine
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

5. Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa

Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa
Bolton
United Kingdom
S
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa

6. Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort

Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort
Burnley
United Kingdom
Stephen
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort

7. The Royal Toby Hotel

The Royal Toby Hotel
Rochdale
United Kingdom
Lorraine
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Royal Toby Hotel

8. Hampton By Hilton Rochdale

Hampton By Hilton Rochdale
Rochdale
Canada
Elaine
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton By Hilton Rochdale

9. Foxfields Country Hotel

Foxfields Country Hotel
Clitheroe
United Kingdom
Kathleen
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Foxfields Country Hotel

10. The Millstone, Mellor

The Millstone, Mellor
Blackburn
United Kingdom
David
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Millstone, Mellor

11. White Lion Hotel

White Lion Hotel
Hebden Bridge
United Kingdom
Brad
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
White Lion Hotel

12. The Alma Inn

The Alma Inn
Colne
United Kingdom
Janet
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Alma Inn

13. The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Bolton
United Kingdom
Laura
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

14. Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa
Castleton
United Kingdom
Barry
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

15. Stone trough hotel

Stone trough hotel
Barnoldswick
United Kingdom
David
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Stone trough hotel

16. The Craven Heifer Inn

The Craven Heifer Inn
Barnoldswick
United Kingdom
Tony
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Craven Heifer Inn

17. Assheton Arms

Assheton Arms
Clitheroe
United Kingdom
Vic
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Assheton Arms

18. Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG
Preston
Canada
Brian
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG

19. The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury

The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury
Blackburn
Australia
Andy
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury

20. Hello Hotel

Hello Hotel
Manchester
United Kingdom
steve
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hello Hotel
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Stay near popular Rawtenstall attractions

Mather Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mather Gallery during your trip to Rawtenstall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Nestled in the Rossendale Valley, this historic mill town invites you to explore the East Lancashire Railway and Whitaker Museum's local heritage collections. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike the surrounding hills or visit nearby Ski Rossendale, an artificial slope perfect for year-round skiing adventures.

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A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained garden.
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Top Rawtenstall Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rawtenstall

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Close amenities and good pricing for the area."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
The Alan

The Alan

8/10 Good
"Ol"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Alan
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Reception staff very helpful, have visited before and will again"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday

8/10 Good
"Good"
pavlo 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Malmaison Manchester

Malmaison Manchester

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, close to the station, very convenient."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Malmaison Manchester

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ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

19 Trafford Road Salford England
NZ$82
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
The White Swan Hotel

The White Swan Hotel

Princess St Halifax England
NZ$88
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (151 reviews)
The White Swan Hotel
ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street

ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street

2 Pollard Street Manchester England
NZ$91
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street
easyHotel Manchester

easyHotel Manchester

33 Dale Street Manchester England
NZ$92
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
easyHotel Manchester
The Greyhound Hotel

The Greyhound Hotel

Warrington Rd Leigh England
NZ$96
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Greyhound Hotel
Middleton Inn, Manchester

Middleton Inn, Manchester

818 Manchester Old Rd Manchester England
NZ$123
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Middleton Inn, Manchester

Find out more about Rawtenstall

Top reasons to visit Rawtenstall

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rawtenstall boasts stunning hills and parks, perfect for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The local theatre and recreation centre provide plenty of entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Local Towns: Nearby towns like Tottington and Rishton offer unique experiences and a taste of traditional English life.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodation: Enjoy a range of welcoming inns and hotels that cater to pets and embrace inclusivity.
  • Vibrant Community Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly culture and community spirit that makes Rawtenstall special.

Find great hotels near Rawtenstall

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Rawtenstall, Rossendale, where you'll find welcoming inns and hotels suited for both leisure and business travellers. Many establishments are pet-friendly and embrace an LGBTQIA-friendly ethos, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you're searching for guest houses or hotels in Lancashire, Rawtenstall offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and local charm, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Village Hotel Manchester Bury: Nestled in the heart of the city centre, the 3.5-star Village Hotel Manchester Bury offers a contemporary and eco-conscious retreat, just 12.9km from Rawtenstall. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel boasts an eco-certification, ensuring your stay aligns with sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre and on-site dining options, all while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of city life.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Loom Manchester North by IHG: Located 22.5km from Rawtenstall, this 3-star hotel combines stylish interiors with a welcoming, pet-friendly environment. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by previous guests, it caters to both business and leisure travellers. The hotel provides essential amenities, such as food and water bowls for pets, and a relaxed atmosphere in its city centre location. Whether you're travelling with furry companions or on a business trip, this hotel prioritises comfort and convenience.
  • Britannia Hotel Bolton: Situated 19.3km away from Rawtenstall, Britannia Hotel Bolton welcomes pet owners with open arms. This 3-star accommodation focuses on providing a comfortable stay for guests who wish to travel with their pets. The hotel offers a selection of amenities tailored for animal lovers, ensuring your furry friends are well taken care of. With its convenient location and friendly service, this hotel is a solid choice for those seeking a homely atmosphere.

Where to stay in Rawtenstall

If you're seeking a delightful getaway in Rawtenstall, you'll be captivated by its scenic charm and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby hills or take a leisurely stroll through the village. Explore the quaint towns of Tottington and Rishton, each offering unique local experiences, or visit Hapton for a taste of traditional English countryside. With family-friendly attractions and budget-friendly options, Rawtenstall is a perfect base for your English holiday.

  • Rossendale: Nestled in the picturesque Pennine hills, Rossendale is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. As the home of Rawtenstall, this city offers a range of attractions for visitors, particularly from April to June when the weather is at its best. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the local parks and recreational areas, ideal for hiking and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. Nearby, you'll find national parks and historical monuments, making Rossendale a perfect base for exploring the rich heritage of the region.
  • Haslingden: A charming village just 3.2km from Rawtenstall, Haslingden is a delightful spot for families and city-themed adventures. The village has a vibrant community atmosphere, with a shopping centre and entertainment facilities that cater to all ages. Visitors typically flock here from July to October, enjoying the local marina and the picturesque neighbourhoods. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local monuments that reflect the village's history and culture, making it a lovely day trip destination.
  • Helmshore: Located a mere 3.2km from Rawtenstall, Helmshore is a quaint village that boasts a rich cultural scene. While visitor numbers peak from March to April and again in July, this village offers a unique experience year-round. Helmshore is particularly known for its museums, which delve into the local heritage and industrial past. Whether you're interested in cultural exploration or simply enjoying the serene village atmosphere, Helmshore provides a perfect blend of history and charm.

Things to do in Rawtenstall

Shopping

In Rawtenstall, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Blackburn's The Mall, about 16.1km away, offers a wider range of stores, including popular high street brands and a variety of dining options.

Recreation

In Rawtenstall, the Retreat at the Well offers a tranquil space for yoga and mindfulness classes, surrounded by nature. Nearby, the Rossendale Spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, ensuring a relaxing escape from everyday life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes at Helmshore Mills Textile Museum, where you can learn about the area's industrial heritage. For an adrenaline rush, head to the nearby Rossendale Ski Slope for snowboarding or skiing, offering a unique winter sports experience in the heart of Lancashire.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Crown Inn on Bank Street, where you can enjoy a range of local ales and hearty pub fare. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club on Market Street, featuring entertaining stand-up performances from local comedians.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rawtenstall

Rawtenstall is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a mix of historic houses, urban parks, and leisure centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying the natural surroundings and vibrant city atmosphere. Additionally, for those looking to extend their stay, exploring accommodation options in nearby Liverpool can enhance the experience. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Rawtenstall has something for every traveller.

  • Heaton Park: A sprawling urban park located 19.3km from Rawtenstall, Heaton Park offers a vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and various recreational activities amidst beautiful gardens and historic features.
  • Forest of Bowland: Situated 17.7km away, this enchanting forest beckons adventurers with its rugged terrain and diverse wildlife. Explore numerous trails for hiking and biking, immersing yourself in the stunning natural landscapes that change with the seasons.
  • Hollingworth Lake: Just 14.5km from Rawtenstall, Hollingworth Lake presents a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation and romance. Stroll along the shores, enjoy the scenic views, and partake in water activities while surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Rawtenstall

The best time to visit Rawtenstall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rawtenstall falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rawtenstall falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rawtenstall

Getting to Rawtenstall is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 37.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport, as well as Oddfellows on the Park, just 4.8km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 143.2km from Rawtenstall, offers the 5-star Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa, both within 3.2km. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 45.1km away, with top accommodations like the 5-star Grafton and Timble Inn, 10 and 12.9km respectively. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rawtenstall?
The best area to stay in Rawtenstall is the town centre, particularly around Bank Street and Kay Street.This area is the heart of Rawtenstall, offering a convenient base for exploring. You'll find a good selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along Bank Street, which runs parallel to the River Irwell. The main bus station is also centrally located here, providing easy access to surrounding towns and attractions.For solo travellers, staying in the town centre is ideal. It provides easy access to local amenities and public transport, making it simple to navigate the area and enjoy evenings out without needing a car. The proximity to the East Lancashire Railway station is also a bonus for those looking to explore the region's heritage by steam train.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the town centre's blend of convenience and local charm.
When is the best time to go to Rawtenstall?
The best time to visit Rawtenstall largely depends on what you're hoping to experience, but generally, the late spring and summer months from May to September offer the most pleasant weather and a wider range of outdoor activities.During these months, you'll find warmer temperatures, longer daylight hours, and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding Lancashire countryside. This period is superb for hikers and cyclists looking to enjoy the many trails and scenic routes around the Rossendale Valley. You'll also find local events and markets more frequently during this time.For those interested in a quieter, potentially more budget-friendly trip, the shoulder seasons of April or October can be good alternatives. While the weather can be more unpredictable, you'll encounter fewer crowds and may find better deals on accommodation.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Rawtenstall?
Rawtenstall's nightlife is centred around its town centre, offering a selection of pubs and a few venues for late-night drinks.Bank Street is the main thoroughfare where you'll find several traditional pubs and some modern bars. They typically offer a range of beers, spirits, and wines, with some hosting occasional live music or DJ sets, particularly on weekends.There are also a couple of establishments located just off Bank Street that stay open later, providing options for dancing and a more club-like experience.
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