Assheton Arms

Property class: 3

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

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
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪76 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 Single 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 area

Clitheroe

At Assheton Arms you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Forest of Bowland and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Pendle Hill. Highlights at this inn include free cooked-to-order breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the inn's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby. Each morning free breakfast is served. .With a stay at this 3-property class Clitheroe inn, you'll be 27.5 km (17.1 mi) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

What's nearby

  • Forest of Bowland - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Clitheroe Castle - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Stonyhurst College - 24 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 33 min drive - 35.8 km
  • Heaton Park - 55 min drive - 56.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Assheton Arms

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Assheton Arms also features a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Clitheroe inn is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Assheton Arms offers 12 accommodations with a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

  • Bedsheets 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

  • Pets: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Assheton Arms?

Assheton Arms offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Assheton Arms?

Yep, Assheton Arms has a free self car park.

Does Assheton Arms serve breakfast?

Yep, free cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Assheton Arms?

No, Assheton Arms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Assheton Arms?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Assheton Arms?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

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

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family room was comprised of 2 separate rooms. Huge shower and bath. Excellent breakfast. Beautiful location / quiet village.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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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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 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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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 place, comfortable room, good service, food was great, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very Pleasant stay, Food was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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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Wonderful stay

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in, lovely rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 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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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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Spotless rooms, warm welcome, good food. Traditional English pub atmosphere - log fire, good beer/wine, relaxed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026