Name: Strides Hotel, Blackpool
Address: 29 Hornby Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Price range: US$62+
Rating: 8.3

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Hotel Overview

29 Hornby Road, Blackpool

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

/10

4.6

Loved by Strides Hotel guests

Easy check-in

Lovely owners

Clean rooms

Great breakfast

Cute hosts

"We were surprised that it was such a short walk to Coral beach."

leanne c from United Kingdom

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"The TV even had a spare HDMI port so our fire stick worked there!"

Dave from United Kingdom

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"Location was excellent, rooms were very clean and comfortable, we got breakfast which was really good value, would definitely stay again."

Brian from United Kingdom

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4-star central hotel with stunning sea views

Location

Strides Hotel is situated along the beautiful Blackpool promenade, offering direct access to the sandy beach. The hotel is just a short walk from famous attractions like the Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. Public transport options nearby provide convenient connections to explore the wider area of Lancashire.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, The Strides Eatery, serves a range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast menu, featuring a variety of choices from traditional English to lighter continental options. The bar offers a selection of beers, wines, and cocktails for evening relaxation.

Rooms

Strides Hotel offers 58 guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature stunning views of the Irish Sea, while others provide a cozy ambiance with comfortable bedding. The hotel ensures that every room promotes a restful stay for all guests.

Entertainment

The hotel is in close proximity to Blackpool's vibrant entertainment district, including theatres and amusement parks. Guests can enjoy easy access to live shows, nightlife, and family-friendly activities within walking distance. Seasonal events frequently take place nearby, enriching the Blackpool experience.

Business Facilities

Strides Hotel includes facilities suitable for hosting meetings and events, equipped with necessary audiovisual technology. Business travelers can access high-speed internet and comfortable workspaces available in communal areas. A dedicated team is on hand to assist with arrangements to ensure a smooth experience.

Highlights

Location: Blackpool promenade access

Dining: The Strides Eatery on-site

Rooms: 58 guest rooms with en-suites

Entertainment: Close to amusement parks

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Blackpool Promenade for stunning views and fresh air.
Try the famous Blackpool rock candy at a local sweet shop.
Visit the hidden gem of the Blackpool Model Village for nostalgia.
Enjoy a show at the Grand Theatre, a Victorian masterpiece.
Explore the vibrant Market Street for unique local crafts and food.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The room was very clean and tidy. Bed was also comfortable. Tea and coffee in the room was a bonus.

Lily from Canada

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DiningGreat Value

Breakfast kept us going until evening. It was great value for just £6. Coffee was also great.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Solution

A car park is just over the road. It cost £17.50 for four days, brilliant value.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentTech Ready

The TV had a spare HDMI port. The WiFi was also good. It was easy to use.

Noah from New Zealand

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

29 Hornby Road, Blackpool

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

Sea Life Blackpool

7 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences. Kids love the underwater tunnel.

Central Pier

14 minutes' walk

Amusement pier with rides, arcades, and food stalls, offering fun for the whole family.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

14 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing life-like figures of celebrities. Great for photo opportunities.

The Blackpool Tower

20 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering stunning views from the observation deck and entertaining shows.

Blackpool Beach

9 minutes' walk

Long sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or a leisurely stroll. Family-friendly spot.

Sandcastle Waterpark

25 minutes' walk

Indoor waterpark featuring slides and wave pools. A thrill-seeking paradise for water lovers.

Stanley Park

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with gardens, lakes, and walking trails. Ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Stevonia Fish & Chips

1 minute' walk

Traditional British chippy famous for its crispy fish and tender chips. A must-try local favorite.

Friends Bar & Grill

2 minutes' walk

Casual bar and grill known for its tasty burgers and vibrant atmosphere. Great for a relaxed meal.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

12 minutes' walk

Historic venue offering live shows, including music and theatre performances. A cultural hub.

Coral Island

7 minutes' walk

Free admission amusement arcade with games and family entertainment. Fun for kids and adults alike.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Blackpool 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Strides Hotel is generally considered a great value, with many guests appreciating the superb location, only minutes away from attractions like Blackpool Tower and the town centre. The rooms and en-suite showers are often described as very clean, though some guests have occasionally noted that the rooms can be on the smaller side. A convenient feature is that guests are given their own set of keys.

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Review score

Based on 137 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Pros

Clean shower

Excellent location

Warm welcome

Comfortable beds

Great value

Cons

Small room

Damp smell

Cold room

Samuel from United Kingdom

Family with children

family room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 18, 2026

9.0/10

cozy stay near the seafront

amazing breakfast daily service central location

the breakfast was amazing with hot, plentiful food and excellent service. our room was serviced daily, appreciated after busy days exploring. the owners were friendly and helpful, always ready to greet us with a hello.. the hotel's central location made it easy to walk to the attractions and shops.

the bathroom was quite small, but manageable for a short stay.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the tower and the beach, so getting around was easy, and many attractions were in walking distance, making the area quite accessible.

Facilities

8/10

a set of keys was provided to each guest.

Rooms

9/10

the room was nice and neat, with comfy beds for a good night's sleep after a long day of activities, and a very clean en-suite shower was included.

Dining

10/10

the full english breakfast had great reviews, with multiple guests highlighting its quality and the service, so it's a great way to start your day during your stay.

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Frank from Germany

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

9/10

clean room nice staff

The location was close to the front. the room was clean. The staff were nice. the hosts were accommodating and helpful! though not requested, i am grateful for the fine service.

the television was too high on ceiling, this was slightly inconvenient. there was also only one plug socket.

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Georgia from United States

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9/10

Satisfied Guest Experience

clean room helpful owner

The room was clean and well presented. The owners were very accommodating and helpful. Breakfast was perfect and very tasty.

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Liam from Ireland

Couple

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 03, 2026

6/10

lumpy bed loud seagulls

the location was quite good. it was near the central pier.

The bathroom was really small. Showering was uncomfortable. also, the bed was lumpy and i could feel the springs. loud seagulls woke me up early despite my earplugs. It was awful.

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Grayson from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 16, 2025

9/10

warm welcome super clean room plentiful breakfast

i received a warm welcome. the room was super clean and also cosy. breakfast was spot on and plentiful!!!

my room was quite small.

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