THE GOLDEN SANDS, Blackpool
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About the Hotel
20 Gynn Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2LD,
- Steps from the beach
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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.
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
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.2 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.3 mi
Landmark
Central Pier
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.3 mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
5000 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.4 mi
Landmark
Coral Island
1.3 mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.0 mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.7 mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.1 mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.5 mi
Library
Blackpool Central Library
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.2 mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Warbreck Hill government offices
1.2 mi
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Opera House
5100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Golf Club
1.0 mi
Beach
North Shore
3700 ft
Church
Methodist Chapel
3100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Cricket Club
1.5 mi
Theatre
Blackpool Grand Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
2300 ft
Landmark
Genting Casino Blackpool
4000 ft
Landmark
Knott End & Fleetwood Golf Club
1.3 mi
Nearby
Gynn Square
1700 ft
Church
St Paul's Worship Centre
1200 ft
Gynn Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
2000 ft
416-418 Promenade
Strand Hotel Restaurant
1600 ft
326-328 Promenade
The Palm Court Restaurant
2500 ft
North Promenade
Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar
2700 ft
14A Knowle Avenue
Woo Sang
2400 ft
17 Pleasant Street
Bella Pizza
3000 ft
89 Dickson Road
Indian Orchard Restaurant & Takeaway
2400 ft
265-267 Devonshire Road 265-267 Devonshire Road
Explore Blackpool
Nearby Highlights
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.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly host
Quality breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Uncomfortable bed
Limited parking
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