The Strathdon | Airport Hotel in Blackpool | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

Near Blackpool South Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Amazing breakfast
Super tidy rooms
Friendly hosts
Tasty food
Comfortable beds

"Breakfast was absolutely delicious, the room was beautiful, a travel cot was provided for my baby and my bed was very comfortable."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"We appreciated all the little touches, like artworks on the walls, nice biscuits with the tea and coffee, mini toiletries in the bathrooms."

The_Gees from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast had a wide variety of food and choices which were all phenomenal."

Janet from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Strathdon offers ten comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms, quality linens, and generous tea and coffee facilities. Family rooms provide ample space for relaxation, while single rooms cater to solo travelers seeking comfort. Couples will appreciate the soothing environment of the well-appointed double rooms after a day of exploration.

Dining

Guests can begin their day with an award-winning home-cooked breakfast, featuring a selection of Tiptree jams and marmalades. The hotel's cozy bar serves a variety of drinks, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Local dining options nearby enhance the culinary experience with diverse cuisines.

Location

Situated on St Chads Road, The Strathdon is just a short stroll from Blackpool's promenade and main attractions. The hotel lies midway between the Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower, offering easy access to iconic sites. The convenient location allows guests to explore the vibrant seaside atmosphere effortlessly.

Attractions Nearby

Blackpool offers various activities, from its expansive golden beaches to the nearby Blackpool Zoo, home to over 1,000 animals. The famous Blackpool Illuminations light up the coastline each autumn, creating a captivating spectacle for visitors. Stanley Park provides a scenic spot for relaxing strolls and outdoor enjoyment.

Hospitality Commitment

The Strathdon takes pride in exceptional hospitality, with recognition through multiple awards and accreditations. Owners Ian and Veronica offer personalized local recommendations to enhance each guest's stay. The emphasis on responsible practices and quality hospitality ensures a welcoming experience for all.

Highlights

Location: Just a short stroll from the promenade

Dining: Award-winning home-cooked breakfast

Accommodations: Ten comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Attractions: Close to Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach

Must-do experiences

Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views and entertainment.
Enjoy a freshly-made donut at the famous Blackpool Donuts stall.
Stroll through Stanley Park for beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Madame Tussauds Blackpool.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre for a taste of local culture.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Brilliance

The breakfast omelette was superb and the poached eggs were cooked perfectly, with many options to choose from!

Richard from Wales

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

Our room was immaculately clean and spacious. A towel swan on the bed was a lovely, welcoming touch.

Jessica from Canada

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BathroomUpdated Sanctuaries

The bathrooms were recently updated and were lovely with new seats, lots of towels, and toiletries provided.

Kevin from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

There was a towel Easter bunny and Easter eggs for the children which we thought was a lovely touch.

Marta from Spain

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2 persons

90 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Kingsize Family Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

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28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

City landmarks

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

5300 ft

Landmark

Central Pier

4000 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

3500 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

3600 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

4100 ft

Landmark

Coral Island

4500 ft

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

4200 ft

Harbour

South Pier

3400 ft

Harbour

North Pier

1.2 mi

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Big One

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lucemajicus

2100 ft

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.3 mi

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool

4400 ft

Park

Stanley Park

1.6 mi

Museum

Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

3800 ft

Public Building

Blackpool Magistrates Court

3800 ft

Public Building

Blackpool County Court

3900 ft

Landmark

Star Trek: The Exhibition

4500 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Horror Crypt

4600 ft

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Solaris Centre

1.4 mi

Nearby

Stadium

Blackpool Football Club

2000 ft

St Peter

800 ft

St Cuthbert's

800 ft

Alexandra United Reformed Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Steak & Fish Inn

0 ft

29 St. Chads Road

New York Burger Stack

1000 ft

371 Promenade

Morgans

1000 ft

375 Promenade

New Yorker Cafe

1100 ft

371 Promenade

The Taj Mahal Blackpool

1500 ft

233 Lytham Road

Little Ethel's Restaurant

1400 ft

13-15 Trafalgar Road 13-15 Trafalgar Road

Sunny Day's Hotel And Cleopatra Restaurant

1300 ft

391-395 Promenade

Promenade Bistro

1500 ft

267-269 Promenade The Dutchman Hotel

Rowley's

1700 ft

Blackpool FC Hotel Bloomfield Road

Notarianni Ice Cream

2000 ft

9/11 Waterloo Road South Shore

Casa Franco

2200 ft

461 Promenade

Explore Blackpool

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

20 minutes' walk

Amusement park with thrilling rides, including the UK's tallest roller coaster, and family-friendly attractions.

The Blackpool Tower

20 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, circus, and ballroom; an essential visit for captivating views.

Sea Life Blackpool

15 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing marine life; perfect for families with interactive displays and feeding sessions for kids.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

13 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for photo opportunities.

Sandcastle Waterpark

14 minutes' walk

Indoor water park with slides and wave pools; ideal for families looking to relax and have fun regardless of weather.

Blackpool Beach

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy the sandy shores and vibrant seaside atmosphere; perfect for relaxation, picnicking, or beach sports.

The Steak & Fish Inn

5 minutes' walk

Casual steakhouse and fish and chips spot, known for its fresh ingredients and hearty portions; family-friendly.

New York Burger Stack

4 minutes' walk

Burgers with a twist along with vegetarian options; relaxed vibe with vibrant décor and tasty shakes.

The Taj Mahal Blackpool

6 minutes' walk

Indian restaurant known for flavourful dishes and welcoming atmosphere, great for spice enthusiasts; vegetarian options available.

Coral Island

17 minutes' walk

A family-friendly amusement arcade with rides and games; perfect for all ages seeking fun and entertainment.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

25 minutes' walk

Historic theatre venue hosting a variety of performances; suitable for culture lovers and those interested in live entertainment.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Blackpool16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min · 2.5 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min · 57.8 mi

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Strathdon provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Strathdon

What is the distance from this guest house to the nearest beach?

20 March 2024

Blackpool South Beach is just a short 2-minute walk from the guest house, making it easily accessible for a day by the sea.

Are there parking options nearby, and what are the costs?

15 April 2024

Yes, there is a car park located at the end of St Chads Road, a 2-minute walk away. The charges are £10 for 24 hours, £15 for 48 hours, and £20 for 72 hours. Additionally, St Cuthberts Church parking on Lytham Road offers slightly lower prices.

Is there any private parking available?

22 June 2024

Unfortunately, private parking isn't available. However, there is free street parking on a first-come, first-served basis, along with nearby pay & display car parks averaging £10 for 24 hours.

Do the rooms come equipped with hairdryers?

3 July 2024

All rooms are provided with a hairdryer, along with additional amenities such as heat mats for straighteners, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What are the breakfast hours, and can I request an early meal?

10 August 2024

Breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. If an earlier breakfast is needed, requests are welcome and will be accommodated whenever possible.

How far is the guest house from Blackpool Tower?

8 September 2024

The Strathdon is located approximately 1.4 kilometers from Blackpool Tower, and a tram stop at the end of St Chads Road is conveniently just 3 stops away.

Are any of the accommodation options on the ground floor?

12 September 2024

There are no ground floor rooms available. The guest house consists of five rooms on the first floor and five on the second, accessible via stairs.

Does the hotel have an elevator for accessibility?

25 October 2024

There is no lift in the guest house. Access to the first and second floors is only possible by stairs, and there are no ground floor accommodations.

What is included in the breakfast offering?

13 November 2024

A full English breakfast is included in the accommodation rate, made with locally sourced ingredients, and has received recognition from Visit England for its quality.

Are fridges available in the guest rooms?

5 December 2024

Rooms do not include fridges; amenities are focused on comfort and convenience with en-suite facilities.

Is the location convenient for attending local football matches?

30 December 2024

The Strathdon is just a short walk from Bloomfield Road Stadium, making it an ideal base for football fans attending matches.

What is the nearest tram stop's accessibility from the guest house?

18 January 2025

The nearest tram stop is easily accessible from the guest house, located at the end of St Chads Road, providing a convenient transport option for exploring Blackpool's attractions.