29 Blakey Moor,
Blackburn (Lancashire),
United Kingdom,
BB2 1LL,
Lancashire
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Close to Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Very good
7.0
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Rafay guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Central location
Good parking
Hotel Rafay - A 3-star hotel with an indoor pool, fitness center, and city views
Hotel Rafay provides 24-hour front desk service and features an indoor pool, fitness center, and free WiFi. Rooms include a desk, TV, private bathroom, air conditioning, and soundproofing, with some offering private entrances and electric kettles. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, while nearby options include East Z East, King BBQ, and Pound Bakery. The property is a 25-minute walk from Blackburn's center and 0.5 km from Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. Hotel Rafay is 68 km from Manchester Airport and 45 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Pros
Staff offer 24-hour assistance and local advice.
The indoor pool and fitness center provide leisure options.
Rooms feature soundproofing and private bathrooms.
Multiple dining options are available nearby, including East Z East.
Cons
The nearest airport is 68 km away.
“In my opinion, this hotel's location in the town centre, coupled with its surprisingly spacious and well-maintained rooms, represents real value; the comfortable beds and updated bathrooms stand out. For a straightforward, affordable stay in Blackburn, it's a solid choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Hotel Rafay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Rafay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review 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
2.2
km
Landmark
Corporation Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Waves Water Fun Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Planet Ice Blackburn
1.7
km
Park
Witton Country Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Delph Donkey
2.5
km
Landmark
Glen Helen
3.4
km
Landmark
Wellybobs Farm Park
4.5
km
Landmark
Mrs Dowsons Farm
4.9
km
Museum
Samlesbury Hall
6.1
km
Landmark
Blackburn sports and leisure centre
5.4
km
Landmark
Jubilee Tower
6.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
300 m
Church
Blackburn Cathedral
530 m
Church
St Alban's Roman Catholic Church
280 m
Shopping Area
The Mall
320 m
Restaurants
The Chippery
230 m
3 Corporation Street
King BBQ
240 m
27 King William Street
McDonald's
220 m
21-23 King William Street
The Courthouse
400 m
Kings Court 33 King Street
Creamz Original
1.0
km
93 Montague Street
Charcoal Cuisine
460 m
95 Montague Street
Oasis Fast Food
430 m
40-42 Darwen Street
Explore Blackburn (Lancashire)
Activities Near Hotel Rafay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits, including local art. Free admission on certain days, making it an affordable cultural stop.
Blackburn Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A striking architectural landmark, this cathedral offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and beautiful stained glass.
Corporation Park
15 minutes' walk
Victorian park with scenic gardens and a picturesque lake, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Ewood Park
25 minutes' walk
Home of Blackburn Rovers FC, with tours available. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts eager to learn about local football history.
Waves Water Fun Centre
12 minutes' walk
An indoor water park featuring slides and wave pools. Great for families looking to cool off and enjoy a day of fun.
Witton Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Spanning over 480 acres, this park offers walking trails and wildlife watching. A peaceful escape from the city buzz.
Blackburn Sports and Leisure Centre
55 minutes' walk
A comprehensive facility offering fitness classes and swimming. Ideal for guests wanting to maintain their wellness routine.
Planet Ice Blackburn
20 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink suitable for all skill levels. Soak up the thrill, whether you want to skate or enjoy an ice hockey match.
The Chippery
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions and freshly made dishes.
King BBQ
3 minutes' walk
This Korean BBQ restaurant offers grilled meats in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Courthouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a diverse menu including classic British dishes. Unique built-in heritage and cozy ambiance.
Creamz Original
13 minutes' walk
Offering creative desserts and a relaxed vibe. Great spot for those looking for a sweet treat after a day out.
Thwaites Empire Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre offering a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows. Check for family-friendly shows.
The Mall
4 minutes' walk
A shopping destination with various stores and regular events. Family-friendly with activities for children on weekends.
The Acoustic Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A live music venue showcasing local talent. Weekly open mic nights and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
The Crown Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub with quiz nights and live sports. Perfect for a laid-back evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackburn (Lancashire)3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)64 min
·
42.2
km
Manchester (MAN)101 min
·
66.7
km
Train
Blackburn Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Blackburn Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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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
Feedback about Hotel Rafay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Central location
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rafay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rafay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Rafay from Manchester Airport?
Hotel Rafay is 68 km from Manchester Airport.
What are the main amenities available at Hotel Rafay?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, fitness center, and free private parking.
Are there any attractions near Hotel Rafay?
Attractions near the hotel include King George's Hall (200 m), Blackburn Cathedral (0.5 km), and Ewood Park Stadium (2 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Rafay?
Hotel Rafay has an on-site restaurant offering meals to guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Rafay?
Rooms feature a TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Hotel Rafay?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are close to Hotel Rafay?
Nearby restaurants include East Z East, Pound Bakery, and McDonald's, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Rafay have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a desk in each room, which is suitable for business needs.