"The property is just opposite Blackpool North Train Station so no messing around trying to find your way to your accommodation."
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"The shower is huge with a great rain shower-head!"
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"If you're looking for a modern, comfortable base in Blackpool, the Holiday Inn Blackpool is an excellent choice."
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"The whole hotel is spotless and smells amazing."
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Holiday Inn Blackpool By Ihg - Modern hotel with Marco Pierre White dining, family rooms, and direct tram access near Blackpool Tower
Boasting a prime location next to Blackpool North station and a lower-ground tram stop, Holiday Inn Blackpool By Ihg offers air-conditioned family rooms, a Marco Pierre White restaurant, and a fitness centre. The 4-star property is less than 1 km from Blackpool Tower and within a 10-minute walk of Blackpool Central Beach, Winter Gardens Theatre, and Madame Tussauds Blackpool. Guest rooms include work desks, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and mini fridges. Some rooms are wheelchair accessible and feature emergency cords in the bathroom, grab rails, and lowered sinks. The hotel provides a daily continental or full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. On-site dining includes the Marco Pierre White restaurant, a bar with evening live music, and a coffee house. Leisure facilities include a fitness centre and bicycle parking. Business amenities include a business centre, meeting/banquet rooms, and express check-in/check-out. Family services include kids' meals, board games, and laundry/dry cleaning. Complimentary snacks and self-service coffee machines are available, and the hotel offers discounted parking at the adjacent Talbot Road multi-storey car park. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Holiday Inn Blackpool By Ihg.
Pros
Direct tram access from the lower ground floor to Blackpool Promenade and attractions.
Discounted parking at Talbot Road multi-storey car park opposite the hotel.
Excellent soundproofing in rooms, minimizing noise from the busy road and station.
Friendly and helpful staff, with special mentions for Ricky, Freya, and Jack.
Complimentary snacks and self-service coffee in rooms.
Cons
Air conditioning may automatically turn off during the night, leading to warmer temperatures.
Some standard rooms lack a mirror at the dressing table, requiring use of the bathroom mirror for hair drying.
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Blackpool Tower for stunning views of the coast.
Try a classic Blackpool fish and chips at The Cottage for a local favorite.
Take a stroll along the famous Blackpool Pier and enjoy the amusements.
Explore the quirky art at the Grundy Art Gallery-free entry!
Don't miss the vibrant stalls at the Blackpool Indoor Market for unique finds.
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Standard Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Standard King Room Top Floor
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
85 Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY1 1LL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2500 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
1.0 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
4100 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
3700 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
3500 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.4 mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.0 mi
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.1 mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
3200 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.9 mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
The Regent
2100 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
2200 ft
Landmark
Escape Room Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Coral Island Casino
2600 ft
Landmark
Promenade
3500 ft
Nearby
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
1600 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1000 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1000 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1700 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1100 ft
Church
St John's Church
1600 ft
Beach
Blackpool Beach
800 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1100 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Palace
800 ft
43 Talbot Road
Michael Wan's Mandarin Cantonese Restaurant
1000 ft
27 Clifton Street
Hungarian's Restaurant
500 ft
57 Topping Street First Floor
The Vineyard Cafe & Family Restaurant
300 ft
55 Topping Street
Cake Tin Delights
400 ft
Brinwell Road Unit 10b Clifton Trade Park
Upside Down
500 ft
28 Edward Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck and the thrilling Tower Dungeon. Perfect for a scenic view and entertainment.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for families and fun photo opportunities.
Central Pier
20 minutes' walk
Amusement pier with rides, games, and charming eateries. Ideal for a classic Blackpool experience along the coastline.
Sea Life Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
Underwater world featuring diverse marine life. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Sandcastle Waterpark
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling indoor water park with various slides and wave pools. Fun for all ages, especially during summers.
Stanley Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering serene walking paths, gardens, and a café. A perfect spot for relaxation and family picnics.
Hungarian's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Hungarian dishes. Known for goulash and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Michael Wan's Mandarin Cantonese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience specializing in Cantonese cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and signature dishes like Peking duck.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various shows and entertainment events. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Escape Room Centre
8 minutes' walk
Fun escape room experience tailored for groups. Great for teams or friends seeking a challenge and adventure.
How to get around?
City Centre
Blackpool 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Manchester (MAN) 141 min · 58.2 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Layton Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 19.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
holiday inn blackpool, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Blackpool By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Cons
Noise from nearby clubs
Breakfast temperature
Service delays
Guest reviews
based on 3663 reviews
9.2/10
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