Assheton Arms

Property class: 3

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A stone building with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and hills.
A modern interior with a staircase, a plaid-patterned sofa, and a textured wall.
A bar counter with two beer taps labeled 'Bowland Brewery' and a menu board.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a window with a view.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a plaid-patterned headboard, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Top Row, Downham, Clitheroe, England, BB7 4BJ
  • Place, Forest of Bowland
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stonyhurst College
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

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

Deluxe Double Room

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

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Clitheroe

Located within a leisurely stroll of Forest of Bowland, Assheton Arms is within a few miles (5 km) of Pendle Hill. This 12-room, 3-star inn welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Forest of Bowland - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Clitheroe Castle - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Stonyhurst College - 24 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • The Woodland Spa - 27 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 33 min drive - 22.3 miles

Getting around

  • Clitheroe Interchange Station - 10 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rum Fox - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪St. Michael and St. John's Parish Centre - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Beer Shack - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ale House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Brown Cow - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Assheton Arms

Guests staying at Assheton Arms enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. A stay here includes free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Electric kettles and hair dryers are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Assheton Arms?

Assheton Arms provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see within easy reach of Assheton Arms?

This inn is located in Clitheroe within a short 12-minute walk of Forest of Bowland. You'll also find The Grand and Pendle Hill within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Assheton Arms?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does Assheton Arms have a casino?

No, Assheton Arms doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Assheton Arms?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Assheton Arms?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a free daily breakfast at this inn.

Are there hot tubs at Assheton Arms?

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

Does Assheton Arms feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Assheton Arms serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Assheton Arms allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Assheton Arms for a fee of GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Assheton Arms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Assheton Arms?

The closest major airport to Assheton Arms is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 27.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Assheton Arms?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Assheton Arms that offer a balcony.

Assheton Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 131 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 131 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 131 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 131 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 131 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Great location food and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay , thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I can't fault a stay at the Assheton Arms. The staff are very friendly and welcoming, the food is great, the location is beautiful, the rooms are clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a fantastic stay - lovely country pub with amazing views. Food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely stunning place in a beautiful area. Great nights sleep & fabulous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely quiet location, superb room in the cottage opposite the main pub. Food was lovely and catered for my gluten free requirements. We only stayed one night but would love to go back with our dog and check out the local walks for a weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were so helpful. Beautiful food, views, quiet room, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love staying here, most beautiful area stunning countryside. Beautiful pub with cottages wonderful spacious room modern with everything you need, stunning bathroom with separate shower huge bath and L,occatane bath products Food is amazing, excellent breakfast staff friendly and can't do enough for you. Would highly recommend to anyone who wants good food and hospitality in an amazing setting. Will be back again next year
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

We really enjoyed our stay and the rooms we had for us and family were large and spacious . Food was excellent. Very clean and wouldn’t hesitate to stay again in the beautiful village
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Helpful, welcoming staff! Lovely food! In amazing surroundings!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place to stay . Fantastic view of Pendle hill. Lovely evening meal think one of best steaks it melted in your mouth. Bedroom clean probably needed a bit of a paint job on windows inside but other from that lovely. Breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good room, staff very helpful, excellent breakfast. We didn't use other amenities, as we were attending a wedding nearby.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely cosy pub, nice food and friendly staff. Rooms are big and have everything you could need
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely room and great breakfast!!! Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A lovely location and very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay in a spacious comfy room. Really quality breakfast and friendly staff. A lovely village with nice walks from the pub. Only slight criticism was that the room wasn’t ready at check in time .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
Delightful place. Awesome rooms, service, food - everything. Can’t fault it. Thank you for a wonderful stay. See you next time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very Pleasant stay, Food was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place, comfortable room, good service, food was great, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay

Excellent rooms, amazing views, fabulous food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was fantastic! The room was clean and spacious, the staff were very welcoming and offered a great service. The food was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Quick and easy check in, lovely rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Brilliant place to stay. Excellent room, food and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very nice and clean, fantastic views of the mountains. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Wood highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spotless rooms, warm welcome, good food. Traditional English pub atmosphere - log fire, good beer/wine, relaxed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026