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Hotel Overview

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP
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Near Blackpool South Beach
Perfect
9.5
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
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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.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Kingsize Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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
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Location & Directions

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP
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28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP
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
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
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
The Blackpool Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, circus, and ballroom; an essential visit for captivating views.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life; perfect for families with interactive displays and feeding sessions for kids.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
13 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for photo opportunities.
Sandcastle Waterpark
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
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
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
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
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
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
Blackpool South Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Strathdon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly owners
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Parking issues
Bathroom marks
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
9.5/10
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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.

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