> The Strathdon * 9.5 Rated Airport Hotel

Name: The Strathdon, Blackpool
Address: 28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6BP
Price range: US$142+
Rating: 9.4

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Hotel Overview

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BP

Near Blackpool South Beach

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Loved by The Strathdon 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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4-star guest house near Blackpool's top attractions

Accommodation Choices

The Strathdon offers 10 well-appointed rooms, including family rooms, double rooms, and single rooms. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, quality linens, and generous tea and coffee facilities. The spacious family rooms allow everyone to relax together after a day of exploration.

Dining Options

Guests enjoy an award-winning home-cooked breakfast that showcases local ingredients. The licensed bar provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day at the beach. Signature selections like Tiptree jams enhance the breakfast experience.

Location

The Strathdon is centrally located on St Chads Road, just a short walk from the Blackpool promenade. It is positioned midway between the Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower, providing easy access to iconic attractions. Guests can explore the sandy beach and vibrant local dining options within minutes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Strathdon caters to families with spacious accommodations that offer plenty of room. Children can enjoy building sandcastles on the nearby beach while parents relax onsite. Local attractions include Blackpool Zoo, featuring over 1,000 animals for a fun-filled day.

Commitment to Quality

The Strathdon prides itself on delivering exceptional hospitality, showcased through various awards and accreditations. Ian and Veronica are available to recommend local attractions and hidden gems. The hotel's dedication to responsible practices reflects in every aspect of the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on St Chads Road

Dining: Award-winning home-cooked breakfast

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms, including family options

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

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.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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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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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Kingsize Family Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BP

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
Blackpool 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 2.5 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.8 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 176 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Clean room

Friendly owners

Comfortable bed

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Parking issues

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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.