"Bedroom layout for families was brilliant, separated rooms for kids with bunk bed and single to adults double."
Rear from United Kingdom
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"Sarah & Ken are superb hosts, lovely cooked breakfast with a choice of fruit, cereals, yoghurts etc available every morning."
Luke R from United Kingdom
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"Loved the location of the property right near the beach an close to everything you need."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts and the bedsl was really comfy"
Kareena from United Kingdom
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Shananagens Guesthouse - A family-friendly guesthouse with award-winning breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Blackpool South Beach and attractions
Located just 700 metres from Blackpool South Beach, the family-friendly, 3-star Shananagens Guesthouse offers an award-winning breakfast and free Wi-Fi. The guesthouse provides family rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and memory foam mattresses. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring full English options and a variety of cereals, yoghurts, and fresh fruit. Guests can relax in the on-site bar and shared lounge area. The property is an 8-minute walk from Blackpool South Beach and a 17-minute walk from Blackpool Tower. Coral Island is 1 km away, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sea Life Blackpool are also nearby. Hosts Sarah and Ken run Shananagens Guesthouse and communicate with guests pre-arrival to personalise the stay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and parking is available. Shananagens Guesthouse also offers packed lunches for day trips. Many guests return to Shananagens Guesthouse for repeat stays.
Pros
Hosts go above and beyond, such as moving their car to help guests with parking.
Family rooms have separate sleeping areas for children with bunk beds.
Breakfast features freshly cooked full English with butchers' sausages and proper fried eggs.
The guesthouse is on a quiet street, yet a short walk from the promenade and attractions.
Cons
Some guests reported weak shower pressure in certain rooms.
A few guests found the double bed uncomfortable.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views and iconic history.
Try the famous Blackpool rock at any seaside sweet shop.
Stroll along the Golden Mile at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden charms of Stanley Park's beautiful gardens.
Catch a show at the Winter Gardens for an unforgettable evening.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
7 Barton Avenue, Blackpool,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for families and photo ops.
Central Pier
15 minutes' walk
Iconic pier boasting amusement rides, arcades, and cafes. A must-visit for a traditional Blackpool experience.
The Blackpool Tower
17 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with an observation deck providing stunning views of the coast. Don't miss the glass floor experience.
The Big One
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, known for being one of the tallest in the UK. Exciting for thrill-seekers.
Blackpool Beach
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and family games. Access to water sports rentals during the summer.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
50 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature reserve with walks and wildlife spotting opportunities. Great for a relaxing day in nature.
Comedy Carpet
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant installation with famous comedy quotes, located near the sea. Perfect for a fun stroll with family or friends.
C Fresh Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving fresh fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with quick service; great for a quick meal on the go.
Coffee and Cake
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its specialty coffees and homemade cakes. Perfect for a cozy afternoon break.
Frenchies
3 minutes' walk
Delightful bistro offering rustic French cuisine. Features an inviting atmosphere and excellent brunch options.
Coral Island
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with rides and games. Perfect for an exciting night out with all ages.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various live performances and events. A prime spot for nightlife and entertainment shows.
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shananagens Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Endearing hospitality
Room cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Limited parking
Small shower
Insufficient soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.8/10
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