Dunkenhalgh Hotel

Accrington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dunkenhalgh Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 March 2026 by Hyndburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dunkenhalgh Hotel, from March 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dunkenhalgh Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Dunkenhalgh Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dunkenhalgh Hotel in Accrington has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Blackburn Road,
Clayton Le Moors,
Accrington,
BB5 5JP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dunkenhalgh Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dunkenhalgh Hotel?

Food hygiene at Dunkenhalgh Hotel is inspected by Hyndburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dunkenhalgh Hotel

What is Dunkenhalgh Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Dunkenhalgh Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2026.

When was Dunkenhalgh Hotel last inspected?

Dunkenhalgh Hotel was last inspected by Hyndburn on 17 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.