England · United Kingdom

Where to stay in Blackburn

Blackburn is a city in England, United Kingdom, home to about 118,000 people.

Nearest airport
MAN46 km · Manchester Airport
Currency
GBPpound sterling
Time zone
Europe/London
Language
Cornish, English, Irish

Where to stay

Hotels in Blackburn

13 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Dunkenhalghhotel5.9 km
Northcote Manorcountry house hotel7.4 kmnorthcote.com
Stanley Househotel4.6 km
Commercial Hotelhotel5.7 km
Mitton Hallcountry house hotel11.2 km
Swan Hotelhotel9.7 km
The Commercial Hotelhotel7.5 kmjdwetherspoon.com
The Millstonehotel4.8 km
Three Fishes Inninn11.6 kmthethreefishes.com
Wellington Hotelhotel6.9 km
Former Red Lion Inn, including 106 Abbey Streetcoaching inn7.6 km
OYO Castle Hotel
OYO Rooms
hotel7.4 km
The Lord Nelson Inn B&Bhotel6.4 km

All 13 hotels in Blackburn, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Blackburn

Blackburn has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19 °C; October is the wettest, with about 156 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec156 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Blackburn: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Manchester Airport (MAN), about 46 km from the city centre in a straight line; Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL, 52 km) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA, 55 km) are also within reach.

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MAN · Manchester Airport

45.9 km from the centreICAO EGCC
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LPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport

51.8 km from the centreICAO EGGP
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LBA · Leeds Bradford Airport

55.3 km from the centreICAO EGNM

Questions

Blackburn: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Blackburn?

Blackburn has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19 °C; October is the wettest, with about 156 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Blackburn?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Manchester Airport (MAN), about 46 km from the city centre in a straight line; Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL, 52 km) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA, 55 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Blackburn?

pound sterling (GBP).

Nearby

Destinations near Blackburn

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.