THE MIDWAY, Blackpool
Key details
About the Hotel
20 Lonsdale Road, Blackpool, FY1 6EE,
- Close to the beach
Guest rating
4.9
1.0
The Midway - A family guesthouse in Blackpool city centre with shared bathrooms and proximity to the beach and attractions
The Midway offers family rooms with shared bathrooms in Blackpool's city centre. The guest house provides private and express check-in/check-out, full-day security, and an inner courtyard view. Each room includes carpeted floors, free toiletries, a TV, and an electric kettle with tea and coffee making facilities. The property is less than 1 km from Blackpool South Beach and within walking distance of Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, Coral Island, Winter Gardens Theatre, and Madame Tussauds Blackpool. Stanley Park is 3 km away. The Midway features non-smoking rooms, heating, and parking. Babysitting or child services and luggage storage are available. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km from The Midway.
Pros
Central location within walking distance of the beach, Blackpool Tower, and Pleasure Beach.
Friendly and helpful staff, according to several guests.
Good value for budget-conscious travellers, with basic in-room amenities like a kettle and TV.
Some rooms are spacious and beds are comfortable for the price.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Blackpool Promenade, especially at sunset.
- Visit the Blackpool Tower and try the SkyWalk for a thrill.
- Enjoy fish and chips at The Magpie Café on the promenade.
- Explore the quirky shops at the Houndshill Shopping Centre.
- Don't miss the vibrant lights of Blackpool Illuminations in autumn.
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- Double Room2 persons80 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons120 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedHeatingroom details
- Classic Quadruple Room2 persons80 sq. feet2 Double bedsHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
20 Lonsdale Road, Blackpool, FY1 6EE,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
4700 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
4700 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2900 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.3 mi
Landmark
Coral Island
2900 ft
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.7 mi
Harbour
North Pier
1.3 mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
1.3 mi
Harbour
South Pier
4400 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.3 mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.3 mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Big One
1.3 mi
Stadium
Blackpool Football Club
4300 ft
Landmark
Promenade
2900 ft
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2800 ft
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Lucemajicus
2800 ft
Public Building
Blackpool County Court
2900 ft
Public Building
Blackpool Magistrates Court
2900 ft
Landmark
Opera House
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.3 mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
4700 ft
Landmark
Central Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
2900 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
1.3 mi
Theatre
Blackpool Grand Theatre
1.3 mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1800 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1800 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1800 ft
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
1800 ft
Promenade
1800 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1800 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
1800 ft
Restaurants
C Fresh Fish and Chips
600 ft
110 Lytham Road South Shore
Coffee and Cake
500 ft
7A Nelson Road
The Coffee Shop
700 ft
31 Lytham Road
Bel's Kitchen
600 ft
1 Trafalgar Road
Lytham House Kitchen
1000 ft
152 Lytham Road
Bloomfield Chippy
900 ft
144 Lytham Road
Best Turkish Kebab Grill
1000 ft
160 Lytham Road
The Crispy Cod
1200 ft
4-6 Lytham Road
McDonald's
2900 ft
Leisure Park Rigby Road Festival Leisure Park
Explore Blackpool
Experience Blackpool
Coral Island
10 minutes walking
Arcade games and family attractions abound at Coral Island, featuring pirate themes and free admission for all guests.
Sea Life Blackpool
11 minutes walking
Home to fascinating marine exhibits, Sea Life offers a peek into undersea wonders with engaging displays and educational talks.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
18 minutes walking
Famous for lifelike wax figures, Madame Tussauds showcases iconic personalities alongside unique interactive experiences.
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes walking
A historic landmark offering stunning panoramic views, the tower features an observation deck and thrilling glass floor.
Surfing at Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes walking
Water slides and wave pools make Sandcastle Waterpark ideal for thrill-seekers looking for high-energy fun.
Spa Treatments at Bannatyne Health Club
10 minutes walking
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at Bannatyne, offering a range of spa treatments tailored to your wellness needs.
C Fresh Fish and Chips
3 minutes walking
Classic British fare with a local twist, C Fresh serves crispy fish and chips in a casual, welcoming environment.
The Coffee Shop
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with excellent coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon treat.
Lytham House Kitchen
4 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering a diverse menu of local and international favorites, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Coral Island Casino
10 minutes walking
Nightlife at Coral Island Casino offers gaming options and fun entertainment for an exciting evening out.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting theatre shows and live music, ideal for visitors looking to enjoy a vibrant night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the melbourne
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Midway from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Tea and coffee facilities
Internet TV
Cons
Unclean bathrooms
Mold presence
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