Name: The Mercury
Address: 2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire
Price range: US$107+

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About the Hotel

2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool

Steps from the beach

Perfect

9.7

10.0

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4.8

Loved by The Mercury guests

Bed with TV

Freddie Mercury decor

Rock music memorabilia

Grilled breakfast options

Adult-only environment

"The hotel is quirky and breakfast was cracking!"

Keith S from United Kingdom

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"Excellent hotel, the themed rooms are brilliant with so many details."

D R H from United Kingdom

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"Love the rock and roll theme, the great bar with good music."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Gary and Jo are perfect hosts."

Janine M from United Kingdom

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"The hotel was clean and well appointed with a lot of thought gone into the theme and decor."

Steven from United Kingdom

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The Mercury, Blackpool - Over 21'S Only - A music-themed adult-only B&B with sea-view breakfast and individually decorated suites

The Mercury, Blackpool - Over 21'S Only is a 4-star music-themed adult-only B&B featuring eight individually decorated en-suite rooms, including London, New York, Paris, and Las Vegas themes. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, and central heating. Superior suites offer additional space, with some featuring sea views, antique furnishings, or themed décor inspired by rock legends like The Rolling Stones and Queen. A licensed bar with a record player and LP selection is available for guests. The property is situated between South Pier and Central Pier, a 2-minute walk from tram and bus stops, and within a 15-minute walk of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Winter Gardens, and Blackpool Tower. Breakfast is served in a lounge with sea views, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Pros

Individually themed rooms with unique décor, including music memorabilia and sea-view suites.

Central location near major attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and The Blackpool Tower.

Licensed bar with a record player and LP selection for guest use.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi and breakfast included with vegetarian and vegan options.

Cons

No on-site parking; nearby promenade parking costs £8 per day.

Adult-only policy may not suit travelers with children.

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along the iconic Blackpool Pier at sunset.
Try the classic fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's on the Promenade.
Visit the fascinating Sea Life Blackpool for marine wonders.
Explore the vintage rides at the historic Pleasure Beach.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre for local arts and culture.

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Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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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
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Fishing

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

4300 ft

Landmark

Central Pier

4000 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

4200 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2600 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

3100 ft

Landmark

Coral Island

3500 ft

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

3300 ft

Harbour

South Pier

3900 ft

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

4400 ft

Harbour

North Pier

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

4600 ft

Museum

Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Lucemajicus

2600 ft

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.1 mi

Landmark

Star Trek: The Exhibition

2900 ft

Landmark

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

3100 ft

Landmark

Opera House

4800 ft

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Big One

1.2 mi

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.8 mi

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool

1.1 mi

Library

Blackpool Central Library

1.2 mi

Park

Stanley Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Promenade

2800 ft

Landmark

Blackpool Central Promenade

2200 ft

Landmark

The Horror Crypt

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

4000 ft

Landmark

Solaris Centre

1.5 mi

Nearby

Promenada

Dune Grass Sculptures

2000 ft

Restaurants

Little Ethel's Restaurant

500 ft

13-15 Trafalgar Road 13-15 Trafalgar Road

Promenade Bistro

600 ft

267-269 Promenade The Dutchman Hotel

Blue Oceans Restaurant

1100 ft

333-335 Promenade

Rowley's

2100 ft

Blackpool FC Hotel Bloomfield Road

Golden Bowl

1700 ft

210 Lytham Road

Morgans

1600 ft

375 Promenade

New Yorker Cafe

1700 ft

371 Promenade

Franky & Bennys

2700 ft

Rigby Road Festival Park

The Taj Mahal Blackpool

2300 ft

233 Lytham Road

Sunny Day's Hotel And Cleopatra Restaurant

1900 ft

391-395 Promenade

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

10 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for family selfies.

The Blackpool Tower

16 minutes walking

Iconic landmark with an observation deck offering stunning views of Blackpool and surrounding areas.

Coral Island

13 minutes walking

Indoor family amusement park with arcade games, rides, and dining options-ideal for a fun day out.

Central Pier

15 minutes walking

Vibrant pier hosting rides, games, and entertainment, alongside beautiful sea views and eateries.

Blackpool Beach

25 minutes walking

Wide sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, walking, or enjoying water sports, accessible via a pleasant stroll.

Sandcastle Waterpark

16 minutes walking

Indoor waterpark featuring thrilling slides and relaxing areas, suitable for families. Booking is recommended.

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

40 minutes' drive

Scenic nature reserve ideal for walking and wildlife watching, a great escape for nature lovers.

Little Ethel's Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Cozy eatery known for hearty dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or comfort food.

Promenade Bistro

3 minutes walking

Charming bistro with seaside views, offering a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Blue Oceans Restaurant

4 minutes walking

Seafood-focused menu with fresh catches and delightful dishes, plus stunning ocean views.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

20 minutes walking

Historic venue featuring live shows, including theatre productions and concerts, catering to various tastes.

Houndshill Shopping Centre

17 minutes walking

Diverse shopping destination with various brands and eateries, perfect for a leisurely shopping day.

Blackpool Illuminations

12 minutes walking

Spectacular light display along the promenade, running from September to November, attracting visitors every year.

How to get around?

City Centre
Blackpool 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 2.5 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft