Name: THE NEW ROYAL WINDSOR HOTEL, Blackpool
Address: 245-249 Central Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6AH
Price range: US$26+
Rating: 5.8

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About the Hotel

245-249 Central Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6AH

Next to the beach

Guest rating

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Loved by The New Royal Windsor Hotel guests

Central location

Friendly staff

Clean room

Sea view

"There was a lovely bar with pool table and front street level balcony that patrons could access."

Daniel from United Kingdom

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"The view from the room was beautiful, and the room was very clean, with tea making facilities available, along with towels on the bed, which might I add was super comfy!"

Trisha M

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"Very lovely place very nice staff lovely room great for kids and adults just would love it if they continued to take dogs but understand why they don't want dogs anymore because some people are stupid and leave there dogs in room all day and wonder why the dog has made a mess absolutely brilliant holiday thanks"

James

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The Royal Windsor Hotel - A budget-friendly stay with sea views, live entertainment, and 24-hour bars

Located on Blackpool's central promenade just 25 metres from the sea, The Royal Windsor Hotel offers simple accommodations with sea views in some rooms. Each room includes a TV, seating area, work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities, with private bathrooms fitted with showers. Guests can enjoy live entertainment and themed nights at the on-site Café Restaurant, which serves international cuisine, or visit one of the three 24-hour bars. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and proximity to attractions like Paris Casino and Silcock's Fun Palace. The Royal Windsor Hotel is 2 km from Pleasure Beach and 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.

Pros

Some rooms feature scenic sea views and flat-screen TVs.

The Café Restaurant offers live entertainment and themed nights.

Three 24-hour bars provide convenient drink options.

Located just 25 metres from the sea on Blackpool's central promenade.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade for stunning views.
Visit the Winter Gardens, a historical venue with beautiful architecture.
Try the famous Blackpool rock at a local sweet shop for a treat.
Explore the hidden gem of Stanley Park, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre for a taste of local culture.

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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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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
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

Water sports

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

245-249 Central Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6AH

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

Sea Life Blackpool

9 minutes walking

Aquarium featuring diverse marine life; offers interactive exhibits and an underwater tunnel for a unique experience.

Central Pier

15 minutes walking

Historic pier with amusement rides and arcades; perfect for family fun and offers beautiful seaside views.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

15 minutes walking

Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and iconic characters; great for photos and family fun.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

25 minutes walking

Thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and attractions; well known for its exciting rides and entertainment shows.

Beachfront Cycling

5 minutes driving

Cycle along Blackpool's promenade; bike rentals available for a fun, scenic ride along the coastline.

Wellness Retreats at Spa Facilities

10 minutes driving

Relaxing spa treatments available nearby; perfect for rejuvenation with massages and calming therapies.

Blackpool Beach

25 minutes walking

Enjoy sunbathing and beach games on the famous Blackpool Beach; ideal for families and relaxation.

Water Sports at Sandcastle Waterpark

25 minutes walking

Indoor water park featuring slides and wave pools; great for thrill-seekers and family fun during rainy days.

The Crispy Cod

2 minutes walking

Casual spot known for its fish and chips, with fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere; perfect for families.

Bel's Kitchen

3 minutes walking

Cozy bistro offering homemade meals and daily specials, featuring vegetarian options in a warm, welcoming setting.

C Fresh Fish and Chips

5 minutes walking

Local favorite for traditional fish and chips; enjoy the classic seaside dish in a relaxed, friendly environment.

The Coffee Shop

3 minutes walking

Charming café with a great selection of coffee and pastries; perfect for a light breakfast or snack break.

Coral Island

9 minutes walking

Family-friendly amusement arcade with rides, games, and attractions; an all-ages venue for entertainment and fun.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

25 minutes walking

Historic entertainment venue hosting various shows and events; great for catching a live performance or a concert.

The Big One

25 minutes walking

Famous roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach; offers thrilling rides and is a highlight for adrenaline junkies.

Opera House

15 minutes walking

Iconic theater offering diverse performances; includes musicals and concerts in an elegant and atmospheric setting.

How to get around?

City Centre
Blackpool 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min · 2.6 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.99 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The New Royal Windsor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Royal Windsor Hotel is often praised for its excellent location, putting guests close to everything, including being right across from the beach. Many find the rooms good, clean, and spacious, although a few have noted that some rooms could benefit from the addition of a wardrobe and bedside table. The reception area is also appreciated for being spacious. Some guests have mentioned issues such as cold water in the shower.

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Review score

Based on 856 verified reviews

6.0 /10

Guest rating

50 %

Recommend

Location

8.1/10

Free WiFi

7.7/10

Breakfast

4.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.6/10

Pros

Lovely staff

Spacious room

Sea view

Clean room

Polite staff

Cons

Noisy drains

Freezing shower

No breakfast

mia from united kingdom

Family with children

family room shower

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

8.5/10

pleasant stay

excellent support friendly demeanour wonderful view

The staff provided excellent support. They checked me in with a friendly demeanour and a big smile. my family room had a wonderful sea view. it was convenient to stay overnight, as i came to watch the light switch.

the toilet felt loose. it also leaned slightly to one side.

Service

9/10

The staff was very helpful and friendly. they assisted me with all my requests. i felt valued as a guest. The team provided excellent support.

Location

8/10

the hotel offers a superb location near various attractions. it is on the promenade, and this made it easy to find. i admired the convenience of accessing nearby facilities.

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terry from united kingdom

Family with children

family room shower

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 13, 2025

9.0/10

lovely stay!

friendly staff evening activities good time

the staff was super friendly and helpful. even though they seemed a bit short-handed (i felt for them!), they still were really good too was good. the entertainment for the kids was a big hit. they got everyone involved in the evening activities.

the communal areas could use a little modernization, but it honestly didn't bother us much.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and modern and had everything we needed for our short break. the decor felt fresh, and the shower had really great water pressure, always a plus. it was a comfortable space for our family.

Service

10/10

The manager was great. They were very friendly and couldn't have been more helpful (always smiling!). the staff were really nice and accommodating. their positive attitude made a real difference.

Dining

8/10

i didn't have many meals at the hotel (beyond breakfast). the coffee was consistently hot and strong, just how i like it. fresh fruit was available every morning at the breakfast buffet.

Location

9/10

the hotel is in a really convenient spot, and it was easy to find. we were able to walk to all the main attractions without any hassle. being so central made exploring much easier.

Facilities

9/10

it was a nice surprise to have bingo and karaoke available right in the hotel (the kids loved it!). the hotel offered convenient parking, ample and easy to access. this made coming and going stress-free.

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Ernest from United Kingdom

Family with children

family room shower

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 01, 2025

9.0/10

excellent family stay

friendly staff good family room clean room convenient location

the staff were very friendly upon arrival. the family room with a sea view was a delight. the room was also clean and tidy, which i always appreciate. i found the location to be very convenient.

The hotel did not open its doors until late afternoon. I had to wait.

Rooms

8/10

the family room featured a comfortable bed and fresh linen. the bathroom included complimentary toiletries. a sea view could be seen from the window, it enhanced the room's appeal.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near many local attractions, it allows easy access. there are several restaurants and shops within walking distance. public transportation is easily accessible from the hotel.

Facilities

10/10

the hotel offers bingo, providing entertainment. the karaoke adds an element of fun to the evenings. i found the service to be supportive and helpful.

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Gary from United States

Family with children

Quadruple Room Shower

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 31, 2025

9/10

great location friendly staff

The staff were friendly and helpful! the location is great, we were near everything. We could easily walk to the attractions. the hotel and my quadruple room shower were clean.

i noticed a slight musty smell in the hallway, it dissipated quickly though.

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Penelope from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room Shower

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 29, 2025

9.0/10

Good Value by the Sea!

helpful staff friendly environment perfect location clean room

I found the staff very helpful and friendly . The location was perfect. Everything I needed was within easy reach. The disco and karaoke rooms were clean and well-kept. My room was also very clean, (which I always appreciate!).

The carpets are a little worn.

Rooms

9/10

The room was well-kept and notably clean. I found the beds quite comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after a busy day exploring the area. The bathroom was also very clean with sufficient toiletries.

Service

10/10

The staff were really polite and always ready to help. Their friendly approach created a cute atmosphere. They were always available and quick to assist with any questions I had.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to local amenities and the beach. This made it convenient to access everything I wanted to see and do. The proximity to the beachfront was a real bonus for morning walks.

Dining

8/10

The hotel's dining areas are clean. The breakfast service was very efficient. (I thought the coffee was good!). There are several dining options available nearby as well.

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Ethan from United Kingdom

Couple

Family Room Shower

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 23, 2025

8/10