29 Blakey Moor,
Blackburn (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB2 1LL,
Lancashire
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Near St Alban's Roman Catholic Church
Very good
7.0
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Rafay guests
Newly refurbished hotel
Good location
Massive room
Good value
"We had a small issue just after arriving, Zain the host was very quick to help us, he was charming and got us sorted straight away."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Hotel perfect location right across the road; Zain on reception greeted us most helpful & friendly."
Julie B from United Kingdom
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"Outstanding stay from start to finish; owner incredibly welcoming and could not do enough for you."
Liam L from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Hotel Rafay offers 20 well-appointed bedrooms, designed to cater to the needs of a diverse range of travelers. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. Guests can choose between twin and double room options.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, which serves a complimentary breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy a variety of continental breakfast options to start their day. Room service is also available to cater to dining needs.
Location
Conveniently located just a short distance from Blackburn city center, Hotel Rafay provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is near key transport links, making it simple for guests to explore the area. Parking is available for those traveling by car.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel is equipped with leisure facilities, including a fully equipped gym. Guests can maintain their fitness routine while away from home. A relaxing atmosphere promotes wellness and rejuvenation.
Business Amenities
Hotel Rafay offers essential business amenities, including meeting rooms fitted with audiovisual equipment. High-speed internet is available to support business needs. The hotel is a suitable venue for small corporate events.
Highlights
Rooms: 20 well-appointed bedrooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast
Location: short distance from Blackburn city center
Wellness: fully equipped gym
“Hotel Rafay strikes me as a practical choice in Blackburn, particularly for those attending events at King George's Hall across the street. From what I gather, the hotel balances its central location with surprisingly quiet rooms and immediate access to a Turkish restaurant. It's a solid option if you're looking for fuss-free accommodation with convenient amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Compact Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Rafay Location
29 Blakey Moor,
Blackburn (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB2 1LL,
Lancashire
Map view
29 Blakey Moor,
Blackburn (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB2 1LL,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Stadium
Ewood Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Corporation Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Waves Water Fun Centre
3300 ft
Landmark
Planet Ice Blackburn
1.0
mi
Park
Witton Country Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Delph Donkey
1.5
mi
Landmark
Glen Helen
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wellybobs Farm Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mrs Dowsons Farm
3.1
mi
Museum
Samlesbury Hall
3.8
mi
Landmark
Blackburn sports and leisure centre
3.4
mi
Landmark
Jubilee Tower
4.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Blackburn Cathedral
1800 ft
Church
St Alban's Roman Catholic Church
1000 ft
Shopping Area
The Mall
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Chippery
800 ft
3 Corporation Street
King BBQ
800 ft
27 King William Street
McDonald's
800 ft
21-23 King William Street
The Courthouse
1400 ft
Kings Court 33 King Street
Creamz Original
3500 ft
93 Montague Street
Charcoal Cuisine
1600 ft
95 Montague Street
Oasis Fast Food
1500 ft
40-42 Darwen Street
Explore Blackburn (Lancashire)
Explore Blackburn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, art, and culture with free admission and engaging exhibitions.
Corporation Park
15 minutes' walk
Victorian park featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and a children's play area, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Waves Water Fun Centre
12 minutes' walk
Indoor water park with slides and a wave pool, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Ewood Park
25 minutes' walk
Home of Blackburn Rovers FC, offering a chance to catch a live football match in an iconic stadium.
Planet Ice Blackburn
20 minutes' walk
Ice skating venue with public sessions and courses for all ages, perfect for both beginners and pros.
Witton Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor activities, great for relaxation and fun.
The Chippery
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving classic fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
King BBQ
3 minutes' walk
Korean BBQ restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, offering grilled meats and authentic side dishes.
The Courthouse
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant featuring a varied menu, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Blackburn Empire Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing a variety of live performances, including comedy shows and concert nights.
The Mall
4 minutes' walk
Shopping center featuring numerous shops and cafés, perfect for families with kid-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackburn (Lancashire)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)64 min
·
26.2
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)101 min
·
41.5
mi
Train
Blackburn Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Blackburn Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
hotel rafay self check-in
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Modern room
Comfortable bed
Good location
Electronic keypads
Cons
Poor communication
No staff
Empty shower gel
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rafay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rafay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Rafay from the nearest airport?
Hotel Rafay is 68 km from Manchester Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Rafay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, free toiletries, and a kettle.
Is parking available at Hotel Rafay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can visitors enjoy when staying at Hotel Rafay?
Nearby attractions include King George's Hall (0.5 km), Blackburn Cathedral (0.5 km), and Ewood Park Stadium (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Rafay?
Nearby restaurants include East Z East, McDonald's, and King BBQ, all located within 0.5 km.
Are there any leisure facilities at Hotel Rafay?
Hotel Rafay features an indoor pool and access to a nearby leisure center.