The Higher Trapp Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Burnley with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Simonstone, Trapp Lane, Burnley, England, BB12 7QW
  • Place, Forest of Bowland
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafford Centre
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Trafford
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed. Garden View (Four Poster Bed)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Plus Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Plus Twin Room with View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Plus Double Room with View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Burnley

Located within a mile (2 km) of Forest of Bowland, The Higher Trapp Hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Gawthorpe Hall. This 29-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Forest of Bowland - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Heaton Park - 29 min drive - 25.7 miles
  • Trafford Centre - 38 min drive - 36.0 miles
  • Etihad Stadium - 39 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • Old Trafford - 42 min drive - 33.8 miles

Getting around

  • Blackburn Rishton Station - 11 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Choi's Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Read & Simonstone Con Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Simply Classic Café Bistro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Honey Pot - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Four Alls - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Higher Trapp Hotel

Hotel in Burnley with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Guests of The Higher Trapp Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet. Other standard amenities include hair dryers, ironing boards, and desks.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fitzys at The Trapp

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 5.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 5.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-1 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Best Western Higher Trapp Country House
Best Western Higher Trapp Country House Burnley
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

The Higher Trapp Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Higher Trapp Hotel on Dec 4, 2025 start from $66.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Higher Trapp Hotel?

This hotel is located in Burnley, close to Whalley Abbey, Forest of Bowland, and The Woodland Spa. Gawthorpe Hall is also within a driving distance of 3.1 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Higher Trapp Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, The Higher Trapp Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Higher Trapp Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and free Internet access as well as a bar.

Does The Higher Trapp Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Higher Trapp Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Higher Trapp Hotel serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Fitzys at The Trapp.

Will The Higher Trapp Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Higher Trapp Hotel for a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Higher Trapp Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Higher Trapp Hotel is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Higher Trapp Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Higher Trapp Hotel.

Does The Higher Trapp Hotel host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Higher Trapp Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.