The Assheton Arms Hotel - Clitheroe
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Historic coaching inn in Downham with a renowned seafood restaurant and dog-friendly accommodations
Rooms & Accommodations
The Assheton Arms offers 12 unique bedrooms, each with private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel provides family rooms and dog-friendly rooms with direct garden access. Some rooms are located in separate cottages, such as the old post office building, featuring lounge areas and large baths.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine using locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, with a specials board and gluten-free options. The Assheton Arms in Clitheroe is known for local seafood and dishes like ox cheek pie, and offers private dining rooms for small gatherings. Children have a dedicated kids' menu, and the bar serves Bowland Brewery beers and quality wines.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits in the village of Downham, at the foot of Pendle Hill, a popular hiking destination. The Forest of Bowland, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is nearby for walking and cycling. Guests can also visit Clitheroe Castle and explore the historic market town of Clitheroe.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Downham Assheton Arms is dog-friendly, allowing pets in rooms and the bar area, with garden access for dogs. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers children's meals in the restaurant. The relaxed atmosphere accommodates both casual dining and special occasions, with luggage storage and daily housekeeping.
Bar & Outdoor Terrace
A well-stocked bar features Bowland Brewery beers and a selection of wines and champagnes. The outdoor terrace at The Assheton Arms Clitheroe provides views of the Ribble Valley, and the bar area includes a log fire. The hotel offers free parking and is situated near walking trails.
- Location: Village of Downham, near Pendle Hill and Forest of Bowland
- Rooms: 12 unique rooms including dog-friendly cottages
- Dining: Seafood restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and bar with garden access
- Family: Family rooms and children's menu
- Bar: Bowland Brewery beers and outdoor terrace
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Essential information about The Assheton Arms Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 159 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 3.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 36.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Leeds Bradford, LBA |
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