RUSKIN HOTEL | Blackpool ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Ruskin Hotel
Address: 55-61 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4PW
Price range: US$76+

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About the Hotel

55-61 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PW

Close to the beach

Perfect

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9.3

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4.6

Loved by Ruskin Hotel guests

Premier triple room

power shower

steak

Swedish massage

king Premier room

"The location of the hotel was near the central peer and the tower."

K from United Kingdom

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"Facilities and in-house entertainment was brilliant"

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"This hotel is spotless and the location is excellent."

Craig from United Kingdom

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"Reception and bar areas are beautifully decorated, plush carpets and lovely coloured sofas and chairs are in abundance."

Kathleen J from United Kingdom

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"Food as usual was very very good."

Jennifer R from United Kingdom

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Ruskin Hotel - A family-friendly 3-star property in central Blackpool with live entertainment, on-site restaurant, and spa

Ruskin Hotel, a family-friendly 3-star property on Albert Road in central Blackpool, offers free WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine, and nightly live entertainment. Guests have access to a fitness centre, spa with sauna, games room, and a shared lounge. The hotel provides standard and premier en-suite rooms, accessible by lift. Dining options include the main restaurant with a daily changing menu and Roly's Bar. The Ruskin Hotel is within a 6-minute walk of Blackpool Tower and 200 metres from Winter Gardens Conference Centre. Madame Tussauds and Sea Life Centre are also nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the Ruskin Hotel.

Pros

Central location within walking distance of Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens, and the seafront.

Live entertainment every evening featuring bingo, cabaret, and professional acts.

On-site spa offering treatments such as massage, facial, and reflexology.

Premier rooms include coffee pod machines and air conditioning units.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views and entertainment.
Try the fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's for a classic meal.
Stroll along the South Pier and enjoy the vintage amusement rides.
Discover the hidden gem of the Grundy Art Gallery in South Shore.
Catch a performance at the Grand Theatre for a night of culture.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Party All Day LongBrilliant Entertainment

“the entertainment in the cabaret lounge was brilliant thoroughly enjoyed our evening in there ...”

Wendy from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsThe Best

“I've stayed in many hotels in Blackpool, from little B&B's to the Hilton and the Imperial and have to say the Ruskin is hands down the best.”

Craig from United Kingdom

Away at HomeExcellent and Helpful

“Its an excellent hotel. The Staff are all lovely and go out of their way to help.”

Maureen M from United Kingdom

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Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Ruskin Hotel, indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate the heart of British cuisine alongside international flavors. With options for breakfast and dinner enjoyed in warm surroundings, every meal offers a chance to savor authentic dishes in inviting, traditional settings.

Rubens

British with international influences

Ambiance

Traditional and cozy, perfect for leisurely meals with a touch of sophistication.

Key Offerings

A mouthwatering full English breakfast served directly to your table, alongside a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for dinner. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks at one of the two bars/lounges or experience live entertainment at the Cabaret Lounge.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

55-61 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PW

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Central Pier

3700 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2400 ft

Harbour

North Pier

5300 ft

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.6 mi

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

1.5 mi

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

4100 ft

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.5 mi

Library

Blackpool Central Library

2600 ft

Park

Stanley Park

4900 ft

Harbour

South Pier

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

2400 ft

Nearby

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

1800 ft

The Golden Mile

Blackpool Illuminations

1700 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

2000 ft

Central Promenade

Coral Island

1300 ft

97 Church St

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1500 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1000 ft

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

900 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

900 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

1400 ft

Church

St John's Church

1000 ft

Shopping Area

The Regent

1400 ft

Blackpool FY1 4NY

The Winter Gardens

700 ft

Promenade

1100 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Church

1700 ft

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

900 ft

Bank Hey St

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

1100 ft

44 Church St

Escape Room Centre

1100 ft

Birley Street

Sculpture

1200 ft

Restaurants

Yorkshire Fisheries

2100 ft

16 Topping Street

The Albert and The Lion

1500 ft

Promenade

Dales Diner

500 ft

82 Coronation Street

Lowery Cafe

500 ft

28 Coronation Street

Jacqui's

500 ft

92A Coronation Street

Coral Island Cafe

1500 ft

Central Promenade

Palma Cafe

900 ft

16-20 Central Drive

Sea Fish

1100 ft

17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre

Mickey Finn's

1000 ft

24 Central Drive

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

The Blackpool Tower

7 minutes' walk

A landmark entertainment venue featuring a glass viewing floor, circus, and ballroom, hosting various events and activities.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

9 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for family fun and memorable photos.

Sea Life Blackpool

7 minutes' walk

Aquarium with diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and an underwater tunnel, ideal for family visits and educational experiences.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling amusement park featuring iconic roller coasters, family attractions, and entertainment shows suitable for all age groups.

Blackpool Beach

7 minutes' walk

A great spot for relaxing by the sea, beach games, and strolls along the promenade, providing a tranquil experience.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

10 minutes' walk

Full-service spa and fitness center offering relaxation treatments and classes, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.

Sandcastle Waterpark

25 minutes' walk

Indoor water park with thrilling slides and pools, appealing to families and those looking for an adventurous day out.

Dales Diner

2 minutes' walk

Casual diner known for delicious breakfasts and comfort food, ideal for families, with vegetarian options available.

Yorkshire Fisheries

8 minutes' walk

Popular fish and chips spot with a cozy atmosphere, serving local seafood and renowned for its crispy battered fish.

The Albert and The Lion

6 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering classic British meals and a warm atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu with gluten-free options.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

6 minutes' walk

Historic venue with a vibrant atmosphere hosting a variety of shows, from concerts to dance performances, suitable for all ages.

Coral Island

5 minutes' walk

Amusement arcade and family entertainment center with a lively vibe, offering games, rides, and dining options right by the beach.

How to get around?

City Centre
Blackpool 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 58.0 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

125

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ruskin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Really good food

Comfortable rooms

Engaging entertainment

Cons

Small room

Unhelpful staff

Slow service

based on 720 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Ruskin Hotel

Is there an elevator accessible for all floors in the hotel?

10 November 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a lift that services all floors.

Can I expect to find a hairdryer in my hotel room?

12 December 2024

Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.

Is there evening entertainment available during my stay?

5 January 2025

Live cabaret entertainment is provided every night, subject to government guidelines.

Are small dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?

22 February 2025

Yes, small well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional charge of £15 per night.

Does the hotel have any accessible features for guests with mobility challenges?

6 March 2025

There is a lift to all floors and several ground floor rooms; however, none of the rooms are specifically adapted for mobility issues.

Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?

18 April 2025

Secure garage parking is available on site for £20 for the first night and £15 for subsequent nights, but spots are limited and should be booked in advance.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

30 May 2025

Check-in is from 15:00 to 00:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early check-in can be requested for an additional fee.

Can children join the evening entertainment in the cabaret lounge?

25 June 2025

Yes, children are welcome to join the evening entertainment as well.

What dining options are there at the hotel?

15 July 2025

The hotel features Rubens Restaurant, which serves delicious home-cooked meals made with locally sourced ingredients, as well as Rolys Bar for snacks and beverages.

Does the hotel have a fitness or wellness center?

24 August 2025

Yes, there is a wellness center available for guests looking to relax and unwind during their stay.