Stanley House Hotel & Spa has been named Hotel Wedding Venue of the Year 2026 at the Lancashire Tourism Awards, marking the second year running the Ribble Valley venue has received the prestigious title.
The awards, organised by Marketing Lancashire and held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, celebrate excellence across Lancashire’s £5.7 billion visitor economy. Following a rigorous judging process that included applications, scoring and mystery shopping, Stanley House once again impressed the judging panel.
Judges praised the venue’s guiding philosophy, “Our House is your House,” describing it as a simple but powerful promise that reflects the care and dedication of the team when creating unforgettable wedding experiences for couples.
Set within 54 acres of countryside overlooking the Ribble Valley, Stanley House Hotel & Spa has built a strong reputation as one of Lancashire’s leading wedding venues, known for weddings that feel personal, relaxed and thoughtfully managed from first enquiry through to the final dance.
To win this award for a second year running is incredibly special. It reflects the dedication of our entire team and the care that goes into every wedding we host. We never take for granted that couples choose to celebrate one of the most important days of their lives with us.”
The venue was also named a finalist for Business Events Venue of the Year, recognising its strength as a destination for meetings, conferences and corporate events as well as weddings.
