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Imperial Hotel Blackpool - 4-Star Hotel in Blackpool

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From$88 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

North Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 2HB
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
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Entertainment & History

The hotel offers daily live entertainment that enhances the guest experience every evening. Its historic significance includes hosting a plethora of Prime Ministers and politicians in the No. 10 bar. Guests can also play billiards, bingo, or participate in live sport events in the games room.

Dining

The Victorian Palm Court Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with sweeping coastal views of the Irish Sea. Flexible dining options include bespoke menus, extended breakfast hours, and a kid-friendly buffet with special diet menus. The snack bar and bar menu offer wine, champagne, and packed lunches for guests on the go.

Family & Pets

Family packages include free meal options for children and an indoor play area for younger guests. The hotel is pet-friendly with designated pet bowls, but dogs cannot be left alone in rooms or taken to the entertainment areas. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are available to accommodate different group needs.

Accommodation & Accessibility

Rooms include sea-view options, family rooms, and the historic Westminster Suite with a four-poster bed. Accessibility features such as grab rails, wheelchair-accessible paths, and lifts are provided throughout the property. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Location & Parking

The hotel is a 12-minute walk from the train station and North Pier, and 20 minutes from Winter Gardens, Coral Island, and Blackpool Tower. Private parking costs £10 per night, with street parking available nearby and an accessible parking option. Tram stops directly outside offer direct access to the Promenade and Pleasure Beach.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live music, bingo, billiards each evening

Dining: Palm Court Restaurant with coastal views & bespoke menus

Family: Kids' free meals, indoor play area, family rooms

Pet policy: Dogs welcome with bowls & restrictions

Accessibility: Grab rails, lifts, wheelchair-accessible paths

Location: 12 min walk to station, 20 min to Blackpool Tower

“What strikes me is the genuine character of this historic building, a real breath of fresh air in a town where many grand old properties have lost their way. The staff are clearly a cornerstone, consistently going above and beyond with remarkable professionalism and warmth. Coupled with a prime seafront position and comfortable accommodations, it makes for a compelling stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Imperial Hotel Blackpool offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Imperial Hotel Blackpool offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Imperial Hotel Blackpool, onsite dining offers a delightful array of culinary experiences, highlighting seasonal flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere. The Palm Court Restaurant invites guests to savor indulgent meals framed by stunning vistas of the Fylde coast, perfect for leisurely breakfasts and charming dinners.
Imperial Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

Palm Court

Traditional dining with a seasonal table d'hôte menu
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditionally styled, featuring sweeping views across the Fylde coast
Key Offerings
Extended breakfast until noon, a changing menu based on seasonal ingredients, and a delightful afternoon tea experience. Enjoy live performances from bands during dinner service for added entertainment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast until noon, Dinner; specific hours may vary.

Imperial Hotel Blackpool Location

North Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 2HB
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
17 minutes' walk
Iconic tower featuring stunning views, a glass skywalk, and the famous ballroom, perfect for a memorable visit.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, offering engaging photo opportunities.
Coral Island
20 minutes' walk
Free admission amusement park featuring arcade games, rides, and attractions, great fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Blackpool Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Home to a variety of animals and beautiful gardens; an interactive experience with various feeding sessions and talks.
Discover the local attractions near Imperial Hotel Blackpool
Experience the landmarks near Imperial Hotel Blackpool for a variety of engaging experiences suitable for all interests.
Well suited for art enthusiasts: The Grundy Art Gallery
Ideal for scenic walks by the sea: North Pier
Perfect for family-friendly aquatic adventures: Sea Life Blackpool
Great for leisurely afternoons by the seaside: Central Pier
Best for fun-filled amusement experiences: Coral Island
Suited for celebrity and movie buffs: Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages: Blackpool Zoo
Works well for quiet reading and research: Blackpool Central Library
North Shore Beach
5 minutes' walk
Perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea, sunbathing, picnicking, or enjoying beach sports with family.
Water Sports at Blackpool
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available including jet skiing and paddleboarding, great for adventure seekers and fun lovers.
The Palm Court Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with British cuisine, famous for afternoon tea; ideal atmosphere for couples and special occasions.
Strand Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual setting with hearty meals and local favorites; vegetarian options available, great for families.
Promenade Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy beachfront dining offering stunning sea views, with an emphasis on seafood and fresh ingredients.
Discover dining options near Imperial Hotel Blackpool
Uncover a selection of restaurants near Imperial Hotel Blackpool, offering diverse dining options for every palate.
Perfect for casual meals on the go: Buddy's Takeaway
Ideal for quick and satisfying bites: A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
Great for relaxed dining experiences: Strand Hotel Restaurant
Best for experiencing authentic Caribbean flavors: Montego Bay Jamaican Restaurant
Well suited for pizza lovers seeking comfort food: Bella Pizza
Suited for those craving classic Chinese cuisine: New Treasure City
Ideal for enjoying coffee and light snacks: Cosy Corner Cafe
Great for quick Asian takeout: Oriental Takeaway
Winter Gardens Blackpool
17 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting theatre productions, concerts, and comedy shows; vibrant atmosphere for a delightful night out.
Comedy Carpet
30 minutes' walk
Unique installation featuring jokes and quotes from famous comedians; a family-friendly attraction with an interactive vibe.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 10 min  ·  6.5 km
    Manchester (MAN) 143 min  ·  94.7 km
  • Train
    Blackpool North Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Layton Train Station 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
Barcelo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel Blackpool from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5216 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Good parking
Excellent staff
Cons
Dated rooms
Room maintenance
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 9635 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Blackpool
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Imperial Hotel Blackpool from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
How close is Imperial Hotel Blackpool to major attractions?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens, which is about a 17-minute walk.
What can guests expect from the dining options at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
On-site dining includes a restaurant that offers a buffet breakfast and an extensive menu for dinner.
Is parking available at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
Private parking is available on-site for a charge of 14 GBP per day.
What room amenities are provided at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What recreational facilities are available at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a fitness center, billiards, and live entertainment.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
Nearby restaurants include Buddy's Takeaway, A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill, and Montego Bay Jamaican Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Imperial Hotel Blackpool offer any accessible features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with limited mobility.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
The hotel offers a traditional cooked breakfast and a light continental selection.
Are there any kids' facilities at Imperial Hotel Blackpool?
The hotel features a children's play area and a children's buffet to cater to young guests.

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