Hotels in Accrington

Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Accrington offers a delightful mix of rich history and modern charm. This vibrant town, once a centre of cotton and textile machinery industries, now awaits to welcome visitors with its fascinating attractions and warm hospitality.

Book your stay with Lycafly and explore all that this captivating town has to offer – from the architectural marvels built with the world-renowned Accrington NORI bricks to the charming Haworth Art Gallery. Whether you're visiting with loved ones or friends, or on a budget or seeking luxurious accommodation, Accrington holds an array of options for every traveller.

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Accrington, with a population of just over 35,000, has roots stretching back to the Anglo-Saxon period, making it a town with a rich history worth delving into. Known for its famed Accrington NORI bricks, this fascinating product played a part in constructing iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building and Blackpool Tower. The town underwent significant changes during the Industrial Revolution, reshaping its urban landscape and drawing in people from across North West England.

Today, the town has diversified its economy, repurposing many old mills and factory buildings for modern uses. The spirit of Accrington lives on through artistic gems like the Haworth Art Gallery, home to Europe's largest collection of Tiffany glass, as well as the local football team, Accrington Stanley F.C. Visitors are sure to experience an alluring combination of heritage and lively contemporary culture.

When to visit Accrington

For those looking to experience Accrington's warm weather, plan your visit between late June and late August, with August offering the highest temperatures averaging 67.1°F. If you prefer to dodge the rain, your best bet is to travel in April, September, or June. Accrington boasts an impressive 1059 family-friendly indoor and outdoor attractions to explore all year round, ensuring there's always something to do, no matter when you visit.

Don't forget to check out potential discounts on family days out through Day Out With The Kids, which can help you make the most of your time in this fascinating town. What are you waiting for? Discover the delights of Accrington and book your perfect stay with Lycafly today!

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