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About the Hotel

12 Empress Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 person

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1 Single bed

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2 persons

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2 Single beds

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Double Room

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Blackpool 2.5 km

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK) 7.6 km

Manchester (MAN) 95.6 km

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station 5.5 km

Bus

Bus stop 1.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Family Friendly Fun!

“The attention to our children's needs made our stay delightful, especially with personalized breakfast options tailored just for them.” view full review

Comfortable Stay!

“The room was impeccably clean and featured a very comfortable bed, making it a relaxing retreat after a busy day.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Breakfast was superb with a wide variety of options that exceeded my expectations, ensuring a great start to each day.” view full review

Welcoming Environment

“The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful touches throughout the facility made for an enjoyable experience for everyone.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

12 Empress Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE

Map view

12 Empress Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE

City landmarks

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

2.3 km

Harbour

North Pier

2.1 km

The Golden Mile

Blackpool Illuminations

2.5 km

Promenade

Central Pier

2.8 km

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.9 km

Central Promenade

Coral Island

2.5 km

Tower Festival Headland

Comedy Carpet

2.3 km

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

2.6 km

87-89 Central Promenade

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2.7 km

Library

Blackpool Central Library

1.9 km

97 Church St

Winter Gardens Blackpool

2.1 km

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

2.1 km

Visit Fylde Coast websites

960 m

Church

Sacred Heart Church

1.9 km

Beach

Blackpool Beach

2.4 km

Church

St John's Church

2.0 km

47 Holyoake Ave

North Blackpool Pond Trail

1.8 km

Kingscote Dr

Kingscote Park

2.1 km

Park

Stanley Park

3.1 km

St Johns Square

The Wave Project

1.9 km

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

2.6 km

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

2.6 km

Birley Street

Sculpture

2.0 km

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

3.5 km

44 Church St

Escape Room Centre

2.1 km

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The Winter Gardens

2.1 km

Bank Hey St

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

2.3 km

Promenade

2.5 km

Nearby

Beach

North Shore

560 m

64 Queen's Promenade

Genting Casino Blackpool

390 m

Restaurants

Cafe47

70 m

47 Holmfield Road North Shore,

Coffee and Cake 2

470 m

6 Gynn Avenue

Sizzling Wok

600 m

301 Dickson Road

Rose's Cafe

590 m

303A Dickson Road

Bentley's Cafe

610 m

210A Dickson Road

Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken

650 m

184-186 Dickson Road

Derby Supper Bar

730 m

273 Dickson Road

A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill

740 m

257 Dickson Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.5

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.5

Geoffrey

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.6/10

The hotel is superbly located, a short walk from the beach and near convenient tram access, making it an ideal spot. The service is warm and welcoming, with delicious food that truly makes you feel at home. The dining experience is delightful, offering well-cooked meals, although personal preferences may vary. A great value hotel for a stay in Blackpool and surroundings.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very clean and tidy, equipped with all necessary amenities.

Service

9.0

The lovely staff made me feel like family from the moment I arrived.

Location

9.0

Being just steps away from the tram stop allowed me to easily explore without worrying about my car. The hotel's distance from the main area provided a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was amazing, serving well-cooked and satisfying meals that filled up my day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Bernard

United Kingdom, January 2024

9.2/10

The hotel was lovely and clean, and the fantastic breakfast was very good. The room was spacious, clean, and lovely, providing a very comfortable stay with everything I needed. The service was brilliant, very welcoming, and top marks for the delicious breakfast. The location was just right for walking distance to the North Pier and other attractions. The dining experience was fantastic, and the guest house was very well run. The facilities were spot on, just like the classic fried fish meal.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, clean, and lovely, offering a very comfortable stay with all necessary amenities.

Service

9.0

The service was brilliant, with a very welcoming attitude and top marks for the delicious breakfast.

Location

9.0

The location was just right for walking distance to the North Pier and other attractions, making it an ideal spot for exploring.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was fantastic, and nothing was too much trouble, with a perfect location and willingness to go back.