"The lobby and rooms decor was stunning, very elegant and makes you feel like your not in a bed and breakfast."
Wright from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and modern."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Clean, shower excellent, smart tv"
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The room was newly refurbished,clean, modern,lovely shower, tea and coffee provided."
Adventure42880816197 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean room. Good size beds and very comfortable stay."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel in central Blackpool with newly refurbished rooms and onsite parking
Rooms
Each room comes with a private bathroom and complimentary free toiletries, including toothbrushes and toothpaste. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee making facilities. Heating is available in all guest rooms, with a modern touch-screen panel.
Location
The hotel sits less than 1 km from Blackpool Central Beach and Blackpool Tower. Guests can walk to Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre and Coral Island within minutes. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km away.
Dining
A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning in the dining room. The breakfast includes a hot cooked plate with toast, cereals, and fruit options. The hotel also has a bar that offers draught beer and bottled drinks in the evening.
Family & Entertainment
The hotel provides a games room with arcade machines for children and adults. Family rooms accommodate up to 5 guests with separate sleeping areas. A bar and lounge area are available for evening relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Blackpool Tower and beach
Rooms: Newly refurbished with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Amenities: Onsite private parking and lift access
Dining: Full English breakfast included daily
Entertainment: Games room and bar on site
Parking: Private spaces available for £10 per night
“I found the recent refurbishment here has clearly paid off, with a noticeable crispness and modern feel throughout the lobby and rooms alike. The attention to detail, from thoughtful amenities like toothbrushes to the surprisingly quiet location, suggests a genuine effort to make stays comfortable and excellent value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Empire Inn Location
64A Read'S Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
3200 ft
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2300 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
4100 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
2400 ft
Harbour
North Pier
5100 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.4 mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
3700 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Park
Stanley Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Opera House
3000 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2100 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
4600 ft
Harbour
South Pier
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
The Regent
2200 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Promenade
2400 ft
Church
St John's Church
2900 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
2300 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Model Village and Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Coral Island Casino
2600 ft
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
2400 ft
Landmark
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
2500 ft
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
4800 ft
Nearby
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rock Spice Restaurant & lounge
1200 ft
40-48 Hornby Road
Red Pepper
1100 ft
51 Central Drive
Dim Sum Cafe
1300 ft
96B Coronation Street Blackpool FY1 4QE
Albert's Bistro
2100 ft
117 Albert Road
Captains Table Fish & Chips
800 ft
125/141 Central Drive Fun Palace Leisure Centre
The Blues Bar & Brasserie
1400 ft
Pleasure Beach Big Blue Hotel
Oriental Chop Suey Bar
1800 ft
231 Central Drive
mazzei cafe
2700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Amaro
2800 ft
109 Church Street
Quilligan's Cafe Bar
3000 ft
89-93 Church Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck with stunning views and the immersive Tower Dungeon.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for photo opportunities.
Coral Island
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with arcades, rides, and attractions including Pirate's Adventure and funfair games.
Blackpool Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,500 animals with interactive exhibits. Great for families looking for a fun day out.
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark with thrilling slides and kids' areas, perfect for a fun-filled day. Suitable for all ages.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
20 minutes' drive
Tranquil nature reserve ideal for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying peaceful outdoor experiences.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and rides for adrenaline seekers, featuring the famous Big One coaster.
Rock Spice Restaurant & Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine, known for its flavorful dishes and warm ambiance.
Captains Table Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips served in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; takeout is popular.
Dim Sum Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a wide variety of dim sum and Chinese dishes, perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from concerts to theater shows, in an elegant Victorian setting.
Blackpool Illuminations
15 minutes' walk
Spectacular light show stretching along the promenade, best visited during the evening for stunning views.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Elegant decor
Comfy beds
Modern shower
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Small rooms
Awkward bathroom design
Guest reviews
based on 873 reviews
8.1/10
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