"Lots of board games are available for a rainy day!"
Linzi from United Kingdom
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"Quiet side of Blackpool, tea & coffee with a couple of biscuits each nice touch."
Frank from United Kingdom
"The owner was friendly and provided a lovely cooked breakfast each morning to get me through the day."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"The hosts were extremely friendly and welcoming."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"Anie made us more than welcome and nothing was any bother room's we're all spacious and spotlessly clean."
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The Golden Sands - A pet-friendly guest house with full English breakfast near Blackpool North Beach
Located 400 meters from Blackpool North Beach, The Golden Sands operates as a guest house with a terrace and pet-friendly accommodations. Each room includes a private bathroom, hairdryer, refrigerator, free toiletries, shower, carpeted flooring, flat-screen TV, and electric kettle. A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily on-site. The property lies 2 km from North Pier and Blackpool Tower, 3 km from Winter Gardens Conference Centre, and 3 km from Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre. Blackpool International Airport is 5 km away. The surrounding area provides access to several restaurants, bars, and a Co-op store within a 5-minute walk. The Gynn pub (family-run, dog-friendly) and an enclosed field at Gynn Square are nearby. Street parking is available, and tram stops are a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is also reachable via tram. The Golden Sands offers a quiet location on a side street, away from the main promenade noise.
Pros
Quiet side street location away from main promenade noise.
Pet-friendly with nearby enclosed field at Gynn Square for off-leash runs.
Free street parking available directly outside or on side roads.
Easy tram access to Blackpool Tower, North Pier, and other attractions.
Cons
Some rooms may experience limited water pressure in the shower.
No lift; rooms are accessed via stairs (upper floors may be challenging for some).
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Savor the famous Blackpool Rock candy at a local seaside shop.
Visit the fascinating Madame Tussauds for a fun, interactive experience.
Explore the quirky shops at the Blackpool Market for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy a thrilling ride at the Pleasure Beach-don't miss the Big One!
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
20 Gynn Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2LD,
Explore Blackpool
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Beach
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its sandy stretches, Blackpool Beach is perfect for a day out with family or friends, complete with piers and amusements.
Blackpool Illuminations
19 minutes' walk
A spectacular display of lights every autumn, the Blackpool Illuminations transform the promenade into a vibrant spectacle.
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, The Blackpool Tower offers stunning views, an aquarium, and a glass-floored SkyWalk for exhilarating fun.
Sea Life Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Home to exotic marine life, Sea Life Blackpool provides an educational experience, featuring interactive displays and a tunnel.
Coastal Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to ride along the scenic promenade and enjoy the sea breeze as you take in the beautiful coastal views.
Relaxation at Marton Mere
10 minutes' drive
Unwind at Marton Mere, a local nature reserve with tranquil walking paths, ideal for birdwatching and serene picnics.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
10 minutes' drive
A theme park featuring thrilling rides, Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers adrenaline-pumping fun for families and friends alike.
East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
8 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Indian cuisine, East4West features warm ambiance and flavorful dishes like curry and biryani, perfect for takeout.
The Palm Court Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
With a cozy atmosphere, The Palm Court offers a variety of international dishes, making it a favorite for both casual dinners and formal events.
Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar
10 minutes' walk
A charming spot for cheese lovers, Joanna's specializes in gourmet cheese platters paired with exquisite wines for a delightful dining experience.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and events. The Winter Gardens is a cultural gem with vibrant performances throughout the year.
Coral Island
25 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement complex featuring arcade games, rides, and themed attractions, Coral Island offers fun for all guests in a lively environment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Blackpool 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Manchester (MAN) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Layton Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the golden sands b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly host
Quality breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Uncomfortable bed
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.0/10
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