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Guest house · Blackpool · Lancashire

St Albans Hotel

On Blackpool Promenade, a family-run hotel with sea views, a lively bar, and free parking.

  • Sea views from selected rooms
  • On-site public parking
  • Bar with karaoke nights
7.9 Very good 91 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 91 reviews

About

St Albans Hotel

St Albans Hotel sits directly on Blackpool's Promenade, a 14-minute walk from Ripley's Believe It or Not! The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout and on-site public parking, a rare convenience along the seafront.

The atmosphere is homely and welcoming, with a bar that hosts karaoke nights and a lounge area. Rooms are compact but spotless, and breakfast is freshly prepared each morning.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Friendly, family-run atmosphere — Guests consistently mention the welcoming owners and staff, with several noting they go out of their way to make visitors feel at home.
  • Freshly prepared breakfasts — The full English breakfast is a standout, repeatedly praised as 'excellent' and 'amazing' by guests.
  • Sea views from some rooms — Double rooms with a sea view offer a direct outlook over the Promenade, adding to the seaside experience.
  • On-site parking — Public parking is available on site, a significant convenience given the central seafront location.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Compact rooms — Several guests describe the rooms as compact, which may feel snug for those expecting more space.
  • Dated decor — One guest noted the decor could do with modernization, suggesting the interiors are not the most contemporary.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 18:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room Sea View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Food & Drink

  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Leisure

  • Leisure/TV room
  • Billiard tables
  • Beach access

Safety & Security

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

In-room

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 91 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 91 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 91 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“The karaoke nights in the bar created a fun atmosphere that really brought guests together.”

7.9Verified guest

“A very friendly place to stay, although the decor could do with modernization, but it was ideal for a weekend break. Breakfast was very nice and freshly made. I would stay there again.”

7.9Verified guest

“Many things to mention – everything was fairly clean, excellent food, nice views. The rooms were immaculately clean and compact, and the service was terrific. I also parked on site.”

7.9Verified guest

“Homely atmosphere and excellent breakfasts.”

7.9Verified guest

“Excellent value and great central position. Food was very nice and rooms were clean and tidy. Friendly atmosphere, and relaxing in the bar with Carol and Alan who made us feel welcome. A very nice, well-kept hotel and we would book again.”

7.9Verified guest

“Had a compact and tidy room with central heating, coffee/tea making facilities and TV. The hotel was in a lovely location, near everything.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Location: On Blackpool's Promenade, a 14-minute walk from Ripley's Believe It or Not! The central position puts you near the beach, the Illuminations route, and shopping.

Getting around: On-site parking means you can leave the car and explore on foot. The Promenade also offers easy access to the town's tram service.

355 Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6BJ, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
13 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does St Albans Hotel have parking?

Yes, public parking is available on site.

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at St Albans Hotel.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers double rooms with or without a sea view, and family rooms. Family rooms come with either one double bed or a single and a double bed.

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The bottom line

A friendly, well-run seafront hotel that delivers on the essentials—clean rooms, good breakfasts, and a welcoming bar. Best for travellers who value a homely atmosphere and a central location over modern styling.

7.9Ideal for a traditional Blackpool seaside break

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