"The bar area is an amazing place and a social hub for those visiting."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The bar area was a nice hub of people and a good start to each evening."
Glynne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely welcoming hosts that couldn't do enough for us."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Spacious rooms with extra seating rather than just a bed."
Oliver from United Kingdom
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Evanescent (Adults Only) - Adults-only gay-friendly guest house in Blackpool's Rainbow Quarter with a lively bar and high customer satisfaction
Located in the best-rated area of Blackpool, Evanescent (Adults Only) is a 3-star adults-only guest house that prioritizes privacy and a tranquil atmosphere. The property features a bar that doubles as a social hub, with entertainment including DJs and drag acts on weekends. All rooms are non-smoking and come with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, wardrobes, a TV, hairdryer, electric kettle, tea and coffee maker, seating area, and shower. Some rooms also include an iron, ironing board, and a desk. The hotel does not serve breakfast but recommends a local cafe five minutes away. Fast free WiFi is available throughout. Evanescent is situated 600 metres from North Pier, less than 1 km from Blackpool Tower, and 1 km from Blackpool North Beach. Winter Gardens Conference Centre, Coral Island, and the Trough of Bowland are nearby attractions. The train station and tram stop are within a few minutes' walk, and the surrounding area is central to Blackpool's LGBTQ+ bars and entertainment venues.
Pros
Excellent location score of 9.4, close to train station and tram stop.
Welcoming hosts who are responsive and attentive to guest needs.
Lively bar with reasonably priced drinks and weekend entertainment.
Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds and modern amenities.
Situated in Blackpool's Rainbow Quarter, ideal for LGBTQ+ visitors.
Cons
The bar has limited opening hours at the beginning of the week.
Some guests noted a lack of toilet paper or soap upon arrival.
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll on the iconic Blackpool Pier for stunning sea views.
Savor the famous fish and chips at The Fish Zone for a local delight.
Experience the vintage charm of the Blackpool Tramway ride.
Visit the hidden gem of the Grundy Art Gallery for unique exhibits.
Enjoy a sunset drink at The Secret Garden for a magical atmosphere.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
18 Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BY,
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian tower offering stunning views and entertainment, including the glass SkyWalk and the Tower Dungeon.
Sea Life Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 species, featuring captivating exhibits and a walk-through tunnel for close encounters with sea creatures.
Blackpool Illuminations
6 minutes' walk
Spectacular light display each autumn, transforming the Promenade with stunning illuminations featuring various themes.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting events, shows, and festivals; known for its stunning architecture and vibrant entertainment scene.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling amusement park featuring roller coasters and rides for adventure seekers; booking tickets in advance is recommended.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
42 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve offering brilliant walking trails and bird watching; perfect for relaxation in a natural setting.
Cosy Corner Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for breakfast and local dishes; great for a casual meal with a warm atmosphere.
The Wexford Diner
1 minute' walk
Popular diner serving classic comfort food; famous for hearty breakfasts and friendly service without reservations.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Venue for live music, comedy, and performances, ideal for all ages; check the schedule for varied events throughout the week.
Coral Island
13 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement park offering arcade games and family-friendly attractions; a fun venue for guests, especially on rainy days.
How to get around?
City Centre
Blackpool 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Manchester (MAN) 142 min · 58.5 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Layton Train Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
evanescent- adult only
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Evanescent (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.2/10
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