Sat Nav postcode BB1 1EP. Premier Inn Blackburn Town Centre is in the perfect spot for getting in, out and about town. We're roughly 100m metres from the train station and not much further from Blackburn Cathedral, the town's top attraction. If you're in the market for shopping and culture, you won't have to go far. The mall is about a 5-minute stroll away, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery and King George's Hall are also within walking distance. To make things even more handy, our Blackburn hotel has an on-site restaurant, Thyme, as well as new-generation bedrooms, each featuring an impressive 40" flat screen TV, bright, modern bathroom with a large shower head and slumber -inducing, king-size Hypnos bed.
- Free parking
- Air conditioned rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Universally accessible rooms
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located across the road from the venue, on Jubilee Street.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
- There is/are 6 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 360cm x 530cm (11ft 10in x 17ft 5in).
- The nearest Blue Badge bay is 100m (109yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The furthest Blue Badge bay is 120m (131yd 8in) from the main entrance.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
- There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The road is generally quiet.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Blackburn.
Reception
- The desk/counter is 2m (2yd 7in) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- There is a touch screen.
- The touch screen is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
Room
- The Tourist Board rating is 4 Star.
- There are 60 rooms in total.
- There are 0 standard ground floor rooms.
- There are 57 standard rooms on other floors.
- There are accessible ensuite facilities.
- There is / are 3 room(s) which has / have accessible ensuite facilities.
- There is / are 3 adjoining room(s) available for carers.
- The room number or room name viewed was 303.
- The width of the door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
- The height of the bed is 49cm (1ft 7in).
- The measurement between the bed base and floor is 5cm (2in).
- Light switches are within 120cm from floor level.
- There is a functional emergency alarm in the room.
- It is a push button style alarm.
- An adjoining room is available.
- Assistance dogs are not welcomed to stay with guests in accessible rooms.
Accessible Ensuite
- The width of the door to the ensuite is 77cm (2ft 6in).
- The door opens by sliding.
- The door weight is heavy.
- The door is locked by a (no lock).
- The dimensions of the accessible ensuite are 268cm x 247cm (8ft 10in x 8ft 1in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 160cm (5ft 3in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- Wall mounted grab rails are available.
- As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
- The toilet seat is 46cm (1ft 6in) above floor level.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm in height.
- There is a sink.
- The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the sink is 78cm (2ft 7in).
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap for the sink.
- There is a functional emergency alarm available in the ensuite.
- Disposal facilities are available.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 11m (12yd 1in) from the main entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located off the main corridor.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Latest Reviews
Stayed for two nights at this hotel. Brilliant location in the town centre. We were given a disabled access room, which was good. Plenty of hot water and Comfortable and clean. Great staff and service at restaurant & reception. Accessible parking for disabled guest at the side of the hotel. Plenty on the hospitality tray and additional available at reception. Accessible toilets also available with level access. Perfect hotel for wheelchair users.