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Hotel Overview

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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Close to Blackpool Central Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

The Shining Diamond boasts a prime location just steps from the beach and offers a diverse range of facilities. The hotel features a large indoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and entertaining guests of all ages. In addition, the on-site games room provides ample entertainment options for both children and adults.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Shining Diamond include a variety of room types, ensuring an enjoyable stay for every guest. The hotel offers family rooms with additional space and amenities like bunk beds. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for added convenience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Blackpool, The Shining Diamond is conveniently located near popular attractions like the Blackpool Tower and the Pleasure Beach. Guests can easily explore the sandy beaches along the promenade which are merely a short walk away. Local dining options and shopping are within easy reach, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a range of delicious meals suitable for all tastes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning to kickstart their day. Evening dining options include a menu that features local favorites and seasonal dishes.

Entertainment

The Shining Diamond hosts regular entertainment events, including live music and themed nights, enhancing the guest experience. Families can enjoy movie nights and games, bringing everyone together in a fun setting. The hotel also offers access to children's activities, ensuring an engaging atmosphere for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach

Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Entertainment: Live music and themed nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Winter Gardens for stunning architecture and shows.
  • Try the iconic Blackpool rock candy at a local shop on the promenade.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Grundy Art Gallery nearby.
  • Stroll along the South Pier for breathtaking views at sunset.
  • Don't miss the Blackpool Illuminations; they're magical at night!
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1900 ft
87-89 Central Promenade
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1800 ft
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
1500 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1700 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
200 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1800 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1000 ft
Promenade
800 ft
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
1600 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1900 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
900 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1400 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1500 ft
Promenada
Dune Grass Sculptures
1700 ft
Restaurants
Friends Bar & Grill
400 ft
32 Reads Avenue
Stevonia Fish & Chips
200 ft
64 Central Drive
King Edward VII
600 ft
39 Central Drive
103 Cafe
300 ft
103 Coronation Street
Tony's Grill
700 ft
96A Central Drive
Jacqui's
400 ft
92A Coronation Street
Dales Diner
500 ft
82 Coronation Street
Trecco's Takeaway
600 ft
40 Central Drive
Palma Cafe
900 ft
16-20 Central Drive
The Albert and The Lion
1700 ft
Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring a glass observation deck, thrilling rides, and a circus. Great for families and couples alike.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing life-like figures of celebrities and historical icons. Perfect for photo opportunities.
Coral Island
4 minutes' walk
An exciting amusement arcade and funfair with rides and games. A great spot for families to enjoy a day of entertainment.
Blackpool Illuminations
6 minutes' walk
Spectacular light display running from September to November. A must-see evening attraction that beautifully lights up the promenade.
Blackpool Beach
25 minutes walking
Vast sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely strolls along the promenade.
Stanley Park
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and children's play areas. Ideal for relaxation or family picnics.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeker's paradise with roller coasters and rides. Offers various ticket options and seasonal events for visitors.
Friends Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring grills, burgers, and pub favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Stevonia Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Classic British fish and chips served in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and quick service.
King Edward VII
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a large selection of ales. A great spot for a relaxed evening with friends.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, shows, and events. A great choice for couples looking for a night out.
The Regent
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed evening enjoying local talent.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Blackpool4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spotless rooms
Comfy beds
Welcoming staff
Cons
Weak WiFi
Cobwebs on ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.3/10
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