"Nice spacious room very clean. Nice to have a fridge in the room and storage space."
Emma from United States
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"Large spacious room, tea and coffee, fridge and good sized TV a plus."
Kenneth from United Kingdom
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"The fact that you can have normal sized beds instead of bunk beds was a huge selling point."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"The two double beds was really comfortable and so was the couch."
Amber from United Kingdom
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"Great value accommodation in a quiet area but really well located between the Pleasure Beach and Central pier."
Graeme from United Kingdom
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The Holmlea - An award-winning Edwardian guest house with modern amenities near Blackpool's major attractions
The Holmlea, an award-winning Edwardian guest house, is located in the quiet South Shore area of Blackpool, 10 minutes' walk from Sandcastle Waterpark. The building retains many original features, with rooms offering spacious en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. The Bangkok Room includes a sofa and a skylight, while The London Room accommodates up to three guests with a double and single bed. A continental breakfast is served daily at The Holmlea from 8:00 AM, and guests can relax in the shared lounge or enjoy a drink at the bar. The guest house is within walking distance of major attractions like Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower, and Paris Casino. Secure parking is available on a first-come basis, and the surrounding area includes Stanley Park and Bloomfield Road. The York Room accommodates families with two adults and two children, featuring quiet street views.
Pros
The Edwardian building combines historic charm with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Walking distance to major attractions, including Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower.
Continental breakfast is served daily, with a bar and shared lounge available for guests.
Quiet South Shore location provides a peaceful stay while remaining close to entertainment.
Cons
Some rooms may have limited natural light due to skylight-only windows.
Off-road parking is available on a first-come basis, with no guaranteed spaces.
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset.
Indulge in traditional fish and chips at The Sea Fish & Chips.
Visit the lesser-known Ribble Rail for a scenic train ride.
Explore Stanley Park's unique landscapes and beautiful gardens.
Check out the vibrant stalls at the Blackpool Indoor Market.
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Parking
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No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
21 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU,
Explore Blackpool
Your Gateway to Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes walking
Indoor water park featuring thrilling slides, wave pools, and a relaxing lazy river. Perfect for families on a rainy day.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
19 minutes walking
Famous amusement park offering roller coasters, fun rides, and entertainment shows. A must-visit for thrill-seekers.
The Blackpool Tower
20 minutes walking
Iconic landmark with an observation deck, glass floors, and entertainment venues, showcasing Blackpool's rich history.
Sea Life Blackpool
18 minutes walking
Marine life aquarium with interactive exhibits and a variety of sea creatures. Educational and fun for visitors of all ages.
Blackpool Beach Relaxation
25 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing or beach games on the iconic Blackpool beach, a perfect spot for relaxation and family fun.
Thrilling Rides at Pleasure Beach
19 minutes walking
Experience the adrenaline rush of rides at the iconic amusement park, including roller coasters and family-friendly attractions.
The Sun Inn
4 minutes walking
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes; known for its classic fish and chips and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Mother Hubbard's
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly eatery known for its delicious fish and chips and casual vibe; ideal for a quick meal or takeaway.
Blackpool Illuminations
18 minutes walking
Famous light display attracting visitors every autumn; a magical experience with colorful illuminations along the promenade.
Coral Island
19 minutes walking
Indoor amusement arcade and restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Features classic games, rides, and family-friendly entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Blackpool 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Holmlea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness
Quality breakfast
Friendly family atmosphere
Spacious family rooms
Safe location
Cons
Shower water pressure
Room updates needed
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.4/10
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