The Fossil Tree Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Blackpool

The Fossil Tree Hotel offers individually themed rooms named after native trees, such as the Oak Room with a four-poster bed and sea views or the Elm Room with panoramic views of the Irish Sea. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a flat-screen TV, plus a desk and a hairdryer. Guests booking the Willow superior room receive a king-size bed and a 50-inch TV, while all rooms provide filtered water and a Tassimo coffee maker.

Breakfast features complimentary Bucks Fizz and locally sourced produce, with a full English/Irish or vegetarian option cooked to order. The honesty bar allows guests to serve themselves from a selection of wines, beers, and spirits, with a bottle of wine at £10 and spirits at £3.50 per 35ml measure. A snack bar and special diet menus are available, and breakfast can also be enjoyed in the room.

Free on-site parking is allocated to all guests, and an electric vehicle charging station is available. The hotel provides a shared lounge/TV area with sea views, luggage storage, and a board games/puzzles collection. Express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and a CCTV security system are standard, with key access and smoke alarms throughout.

Set 200 metres from Bispham Beach, the hotel sits on the quieter North Shore of Blackpool, with tram and bus stops directly outside. Blackpool Tower is 2.9 km away, North Pier is 2.5 km, and Winter Gardens Conference Centre is 3.6 km from the property. Guests can walk 35 minutes to the central attractions or take a 15-minute tram ride, and the hotel provides a list of recommended local restaurants including Terra Nostra Italian in Bispham.

The Fossil Tree Hotel is adults-only and maintains an eco-friendly policy with recycling initiatives and low-energy LED lighting. The hotel has no lift, but offers allergy-free rooms and heating throughout. Guests receive a warm welcome with local recommendations from the owners, Chris and Christine, and can enjoy the sea views from the lounge's honesty bar.

Adults-only: No children or parties, quiet environment

Honesty bar: Self-service wine, beer, spirits at low prices

Breakfast: Complimentary Bucks Fizz with locally sourced produce

Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging

Location: 200 m from Bispham Beach, tram stop at door

Themed rooms: Rooms named after native trees, e.g. Oak, Elm, Willow