Name: Hotel Sofia Blackpool, Blackpool
Address: 50-52, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4DE
Price range: US$59+
Rating: 6.7

59 photos

Book Direct Here

and save up to 10%

Compared to Booking.com

Key details

Hotel Overview

50-52, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Near the Sea Life Blackpool

Nice

6.7

/10

Loved by Hotel Sofia Blackpool guests

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Attentive staff

Tea and coffee

"The room was big and spacious, clean, the tele had good channels on, nice little touch with the water and chocolate on a arrival"

Chantelle from United Kingdom

read full review

"Free tea and coffee downstairs was appreciated, as was the bottle of water and little Milky Way bar in the room, thank you!"

Patrick from United Kingdom

read full review

"Hotel was nicely decorated and the staff were friendly and accommodating."

Aynsley from United Kingdom

read full review

3-star family-friendly hotel near Blackpool's attractions

Amenities

Hotel Sofia Blackpool offers a fully licensed bar and a large dining room that can accommodate up to 70 guests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Leisure facilities include a dedicated games room with pool tables and a children's play area.

Rooms

The hotel features 22 spacious and well-appointed guest rooms, including family rooms designed to accommodate up to four. All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms that include complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer sea views, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Location

Located just a short stroll from Blackpool's famous promenade, the hotel places guests near attractions such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. The area is accessible via various modes of transport, making it convenient for visitors to explore the town. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, providing easy access to dining and entertainment options.

Dining

Breakfast is included with the stay, featuring a selection of cooked options as well as lighter fare. The on-site dining room provides evening meals upon request, specifically tailored to guests' needs. Children's meal options are available to accommodate family dining.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Sofia offers a children's play area designed to keep young guests entertained during their stay. Family rooms can comfortably accommodate larger groups, ensuring families can stay together. Special meal options for children cater to younger appetites.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Blackpool's famous promenade

Rooms: 22 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Breakfast included with cooked options

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and family rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade, especially at sunset.
Indulge in rock candy from the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre, a stunning local gem.
Visit the Blackpool Tower for breathtaking panoramic views.
Explore the quirky shops at the famous Houndshill Shopping Centre.

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

Find the Hotel Location on the Map

Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel has onsite parking. There's also a large car park right next door, so parking was never a problem.

Peter from England

Review on

BedroomComfy Beds!

The bedrooms are a good size. The beds have new mattresses. I found the bed very comfortable for a good night's sleep.

Jane from Wales

Review on

Room FeaturesSweet Welcome!

I loved the welcome pack. There were chocolates and water in the room. Also, tea and coffee are available in reception.

Hans from Netherlands

Review on

BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless and had shampoo, conditioner and soap. Also, there were fresh and clean towels available.

Maria from Spain

Review on

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
room details

Show all rooms

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Check rooms and compare prices for your travel dates today

August 2026 - August 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

50-52, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Explore Blackpool

The Blackpool Tower

9 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, glass skywalk, and circus. Perfect for panoramic views of the coastline.

Sea Life Blackpool

9 minutes' walk

Underwater adventure showcasing a variety of sea creatures. Offers family-friendly displays and interactive experiences.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

9 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities. Interactive exhibits provide a fun experience for all ages.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

25-minute walk

Thrilling amusement park packed with rides, shows, and attractions, including the iconic Big One rollercoaster.

Blackpool Beach

18 minutes' walk

Wide sandy beach ideal for relaxation, family games, and beach volleyball. Refreshing sea breeze and stunning views await.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

10 minutes' walk

Luxury spa offering treatments and fitness facilities. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring Blackpool.

LiLo Charcoal

5 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in grilled dishes. Known for its burgers and friendly service. Great for casual family meals.

103 Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming café featuring homemade cakes and delicious breakfasts. Ideal for a relaxed meal or coffee break.

Coral Island

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement arcade with a variety of games and attractions. Perfect place for fun and entertainment for all ages.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

9 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting a variety of events, including shows and concerts. Vibrant atmosphere in a stunning setting.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Blackpool 6 min · 1700 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 Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft

Interested in Early Bird Booking Discounts?

Unlock Special Airport Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, especially the beds, and appreciate thoughtful touches like complimentary water and treats. Its location is frequently praised, as it is conveniently situated just a couple of minutes' walk from the beach front. Some guests have mentioned that parking charges felt a bit steep. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee, available in the reception area, and the hotel provides kettles upon request.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 161 verified reviews

7.0 /10

Very good

68 %

Recommend

Staff

8.1/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Friendly owners

Comfortable beds

Cons

Run-down appearance

Jacob from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

9.0/10

lovely surprise

friendly staff spacious room clean room good channels

the staff was super friendly. the room was very spacious and clean. i also found nice water and chocolate upon arrival. the tele had good channels.

the rooms are not sound proof and it did caused disturbance.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near many attraction. i easily got to the central pier for an afternoon. the promenade is also a short distance away. a good location for exploring the area.

Service

10/10

check-in was swift. the people at the reception are warm and helpful. they helped me with directions. i had a good experience.

Rooms

8/10

the family suite has comfortable beds. the room included fresh towels. the bathroom was super clean. it had basic amenities available.

0 Helpful

Show less

Samantha from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

9/10

ground floor good staff

The room we were given was on the ground floor, this helped a lot. staff were also very good. The stay was definitely worth the money, i would consider coming again.

the hotel looks a little tired in real life.

0 Helpful

Keith from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 17, 2025

9/10

Admirable Stay Experience

refurbished room sweet treats lovely staff

I found the room recently refurbished. I particularly valued the sweet treats and water on arrival in the room. The staff were lovely. Free Wi-Fi was easily accessible.

0 Helpful

Isabella from Italy

Family with children

Family Suite

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 15, 2025

8.2/10

Clean Rooms and Friendly Service

clean rooms friendly staff great location

The rooms were clean. New carpets and beds looked quite fresh. The staff was friendly and helpful. Its location is also a great asset. I did miss having a kettle in the room for convenience. Tea and coffee were available in the reception area.

The bathroom felt really small. I also struggled a little with the shower because of the limited space. A slightly larger bathroom would enhance comfort.

Service

9/10

The staff demonstrated friendliness and helpfulness. Their assistance contributed positively to my stay, they were always available at the reception.

Location

8/10

The hotel benefits from a good location. It provides convenient access to local attractions. Its situation allows for easy exploration of nearby points of interest, it made sightseeing very accessible.

Dining

8/10

Complimentary tea and coffee are available in the reception. This setup offers a convenient option wanting quick refreshments. I found it a nice touch to have this available.

Facilities

8/10

Free Wi-Fi access is available to guests. The signal strength allowed for basic internet use. The availability of Wi-Fi supported my connectivity needs during the visit, it was easy to connect.

Rooms

8/10

The Family Suite features clean spaces. The new carpet and beds contributed to a fresher feel. the room provided functional accommodation, it ensured a pleasant environment.

0 Helpful

Show more reviews