Are there accessible sea view rooms available for guests with disabilities?
10 December 2024
Yes, there are disability-friendly sea view rooms that offer easy access via lifts to all floors.
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Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool, Blackpool
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Hotel Overview
Talbot Square,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1ND,
Lancashire
- Opposite North Pier on the popular seafront
Nice
6.5
6.7
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3.4
Loved by Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool guests
"The unlimited free drinks machine in the dining room was very welcome especially the hot chocolate ? also they have a well stocked bar at the side of the reception."
"Perfect location for north pier."
"Overlooking the North Pier and a short walk to everything we wanted, including Blackpool North train station."
Location
Forshaws Hotel is located prominently on the Blackpool seafront, just moments away from the main attractions including Blackpool Tower and the North Pier. Guests can easily access a host of local attractions such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sea Life Blackpool, all within walking distance. The hotel's central location offers convenient access to public transport options including train services to and from Manchester International Airport and other major cities.
Rooms
The hotel offers 90 rooms, many with stunning views of the golden sandy beaches through large bay windows. Rooms come equipped with ensuite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and essential toiletries, ensuring a relaxing stay. Choices include Standard Double Rooms, Superior Sea View Rooms, and accessible options for guests with special needs.
Dining
The on-site
Family-Friendly Amenities
Forshaws Hotel welcomes children, providing a comfortable environment for families. Various room types accommodate family needs while being close to local attractions aimed at younger guests, such as Blackpool Zoo and the amusement rides. The central location and easy access to the beach enhance the family experience during their stay.
Safety Measures
The hotel commits to guest safety through its rigorous 'Safe Stay' program, including contactless check-in and check-out procedures. Enhanced cleaning practices and safety protocols are in place to ensure a protected environment for all visitors. This commitment gives guests peace of mind while enjoying their stay.
Highlights
Location: moments away from the town's main attractions
Rooms: 90 bedrooms with stunning sea views
Dining: Forshaws Bar for socializing and drinks
Family-Friendly: children are very welcome at the hotel
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset.
- Try the traditional fish and chips at The Funny Onion.
- Discover the vintage rides at the Pleasure Beach, open late!
- Visit the Blackpool Tower Ballroom for afternoon tea and dancing.
- Check out the vibrant stalls at the Blackpool Market on Saturdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
Talbot Square,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1ND,
Lancashire
Map view
Talbot Square,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1ND,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
Central Pier
4200 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2500 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
3300 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
2200 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.1
mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
4600 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2200 ft
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2200 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.7
mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.1
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
The Regent
2100 ft
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1200 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1300 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1200 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
500 ft
Church
St John's Church
1200 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
600 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
600 ft
Promenade
2000 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1200 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1000 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1000 ft
Beach
Blackpool Beach
1500 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1500 ft
16 Topping Street
The Layton Rakes
300 ft
17-25 Market Street
Counting House
200 ft
10 Talbot Square
Easy East
300 ft
120 Promenade
The Beach Fish & Chips
500 ft
92 Promenade
Scoop Ice Cream Parlour
500 ft
63-73 Central Promenade
The Coffee Pot
700 ft
12 Birley Street
Flames Takeaway
500 ft
6-10 Queens Square
Yahgo
500 ft
38 Clifton Street
Kebab King
400 ft
91 Coronation Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Experiences Near Forshaws Hotel
The Blackpool Tower
5 minutes' walk
A historic structure featuring breathtaking views and a glass-floored SkyWalk, perfect for stunning photo opportunities.
Sea Life Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing diverse marine life; offers special events and educational programs for all ages.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities; perfect for a fun and memorable visit.
Coral Island
8 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement park with arcade games and family dining, great for entertainment in a vibrant setting.
Stanley Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, walking trails, and a boating lake; ideal for relaxation or a scenic stroll.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages; a fun outing for thrill-seekers and families.
Counting House
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with traditional British cuisine; famous for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Layton Rakes
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its pub classics and extensive drink menu; a great place for a laid-back meal.
Yorkshire Fisheries
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its freshly battered fish and chips; a local favorite that caters to seafood lovers.
Easy East
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery offering delicious Asian cuisine; perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Historic entertainment complex hosting live performances, including musical shows and concerts.
The Regent
10 minutes' walk
A theater featuring a variety of performances, from live shows to comedy acts; suitable for all ages.
Comedy Carpet
17 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor installation of comedy quotes and highlights; great for a fun photo opportunity.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Ibis Styles Blackpool
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Powerful shower
Cons
Tiny room
Filthy hotel
Dirty bathroom
No aircon
Guest reviewsbased on 1593 reviews
Sawyer from United States
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 10, 2025
5/10
friendly staffstained walldirty windows
The staff were friendly and eager to help, acceptable.
Our room was TINY. There were stains all over the walls. To top it off, the windows were so dirty that I could barely see the sea view thanks to bird droppings and general grime. It was not a pleasant experience.
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
1 night in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 25, 2025
8/10
excellent locationpublic transport
the location is excellent it is close to public transport and shopping. dining and nightlife are nearby also
the shower gel only had a tiny bit in it so more was needed
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Questions of the users
About Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool
Where is the nearest parking facility and how can I receive a discount?
22 November 2024
Talbot Road Car Park is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel. To get a discount, present the parking chip given at check-out at the reception.
Can guests find tea and coffee facilities in the rooms?
15 January 2025
Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities. If supplies run low, guests can request more from the reception.
How much do guests pay for parking at Talbot Road Car Park with a discount?
31 October 2024
The discounted parking rates are £10 for 24 hours and £20 for 48 hours. Longer stays also have discounted rates.
Is there an option for early check-in at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, early check-in is available for an additional charge of £10, starting from 1 PM.
Can mobility scooters be stored at the hotel for disabled guests?
28 March 2025
There is lift access to all floors, and accessible twin rooms are spacious enough to accommodate mobility scooters.
Is breakfast included in the room rates, or do guests pay separately?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is not included in the booking. It can be added at check-in upon request, starting at £4.95 per person.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest parking area?
19 February 2025
The nearest parking facility, Talbot Road Multi-Storey, is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel, making it convenient.
Are the windows in the rooms openable for fresh air?
17 January 2025
Most rooms have windows that can be opened for ventilation, although some are fixed for safety reasons.
How much is the cost for keeping luggage after check-out?
6 March 2025
The fee for leaving luggage for a few hours after check-out is £2 per room.
Is parking available at the nearby Talbot Road car park?
1 May 2025
Yes, parking is available at Talbot Road Multi-Storey Car Park, just a short walk from the hotel.
How far is Forshaws Hotel from Blackpool's main attractions?
25 June 2025
Forshaws Hotel is located directly opposite North Pier, making it an ideal spot to explore the town's major attractions.Next best alternative
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