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The Trafford Hotel, Blackpool
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Hotel Overview
42 Charnley Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 4PF,
Lancashire
- Near the beach
Perfect
9.4
9.3
4.6
Loved by The Trafford Hotel guests
"The hotel's location is within a 5 minute walk to the seafront and to Blackpool Tower so very convenient to say the least."
"Weighted duvets, perfect for the cold winter nights, although the rooms were really toasty anyway."
"Literally a stones throw from the tower and beach."
Location
The Trafford Hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens. This centrally situated hotel allows guests to easily explore attractions like Blackpool Grand Theatre, Sealife Centre, and Madame Tussauds. Guests can enjoy convenient access to the promenade and local shopping centers.
Rooms
The Trafford Hotel comprises 23 recently refurbished bedrooms tailored for comfort. Options include family adjoining rooms accommodating up to five guests with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with Freeview TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and towels with complimentary soap and shower gel.
Dining
The hotel features a licensed bar for a relaxed atmosphere and socializing. An early breakfast is available upon request for guests needing to start their day early. This on-site dining option complements the hotel's family-friendly setting.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Trafford Hotel welcomes families with a children-friendly setup, accommodating large family groups in spacious adjoining rooms. A games room is available, featuring a pool table and darts for family entertainment. The hotel offers limited car parking at competitive prices for family convenience.
Accessibility for Groups
Corporate delegates and groups can be comfortably accommodated at The Trafford Hotel. The hotel can cater to coach parties, ensuring a warm welcome and organized arrangements for larger groups. Limited parking options are available for guests traveling by coach or individual vehicles.
Highlights
Location: Just a 5-minute walk to Blackpool Tower
Rooms: Family adjoining rooms accommodating up to five guests
Dining: Licensed bar with early breakfast options
Entertainment: Games room featuring a pool table and darts
Must-do experiences
- Visit Blackpool Pleasure Beach for thrilling rides and attractions.
- Stroll along the Comedy Carpet for a unique artistic experience.
- Try the famous Blackpool rock candy at a local sweet shop.
- Explore the hidden gem, the Grundy Art Gallery, for local art.
- Catch a show at the beautiful Blackpool Grand Theatre for culture.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Adjoining Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Adjoining
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Premier Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
42 Charnley Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 4PF,
Lancashire
Map view
42 Charnley Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 4PF,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2300 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
3900 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2100 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2500 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.0
mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.5
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.5
mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
4300 ft
Park
Stanley Park
4400 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
3000 ft
Harbour
South Pier
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
2300 ft
Nearby
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
2000 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1600 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
2000 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1100 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1000 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1200 ft
Promenade
1400 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1900 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1500 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1400 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1500 ft
Restaurants
Jacqui's
600 ft
92A Coronation Street
103 Cafe
800 ft
103 Coronation Street
Greggs - Houndshill
1600 ft
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
Lowery Cafe
1100 ft
28 Coronation Street
Frenchman's Cove
1300 ft
15 South King Street
Stevonia Fish & Chips
1200 ft
64 Central Drive
Coral Island Cafe
2100 ft
Central Promenade
Friends Bar & Grill
1400 ft
32 Reads Avenue
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
The Blackpool Tower
9 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views, thrilling attractions, and delightful gardens to enjoy.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, set in an interactive environment.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with classic games and attractions; great for kids and adults alike.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic entertainment venue hosting a variety of shows, including musicals and exhibitions throughout the year.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeker's paradise with roller coasters and rides, offering fun for all ages. Book tickets online for discounts.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa and health club offering treatments and fitness classes, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Jacqui's
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving hearty British dishes and breakfast options; known for its friendly service and homemade cakes.
103 Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring a diverse menu with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Frenchman's Cove
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering French cuisines; ideal for romantic dinners and special occasions.
Opera House
5 minutes' walk
Famed theater showcasing live performances, including concerts and musicals; check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Comedy Carpet
16 minutes' walk
Unique installation celebrating British comedy; an interactive and fun outdoor spot for all ages to enjoy.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Efficient check-in
Good breakfast service
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviewsbased on 345 reviews
Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.5/10
a good embrace
modern bathroomexcellent location
the family room it was so immaculate. our modern bathroom was just right and the beds reminded me of clouds. i could book parking in advance. it eased my worried mind and the location was close. the winter gardens and the tower glowed so near.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered good value. the drinks were priced fairly. i enjoyed starting each day with the offerings they provided. it seemed like a comforting embrace to begin with.
Rooms
8/10
the room was central and nice. i also appreciated the cleanliness of the space. i felt relaxed. the comfort in our room soothed my soul.
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taylor from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9.4/10
excellent stay with friendly faces
friendly staffclean roomdelicious breakfast
I found the owners and staff friendly. They greeted us with smiles each morning. the rooms were clean, functional, and quite cozy. i found the breakfast to be delicious and fresh each day of my stay. i thought the hotel's proximity to the attractions was convenient.
the room was on the smaller side, only a minor issue.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated on a quiet street, a short walk from the seafront. various attractions are easily accessible from this location. This is a very convenient feature. onsite parking is available, or there is a secure car park nearby.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a well-stocked bar with reasonable prices. guests can enjoy a game of pool. ample seating is available in the reception area? the hotel uses a key fob entry system enhancing security.
Service
10/10
The staff are very polite and willing to assist guests. they are particularly attentive to children. staff even offered breakfast on arrival. This was a nice touch. luggage storage is available, which adds convenience.
Rooms
9/10
My family room included tea and coffee making facilities. a hairdryer and towels were provided. an ironing board was also in the room. We appreciated this detail. the room was fresh, clean, and warm.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast offered a good choice of freshly cooked food. the food was delivered quickly. i met smiles every morning during breakfast. This was a plus. i found the breakfast particularly good.
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samantha from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.5/10
excellent family room experience
super clean roommodern bathroomcomfortable bedbookable parking
the family room was super clean with a modern bathroom. comfortable beds ensured a good night's sleep for everyone. the breakfast included a good selection. a full english breakfast made to order. i appreciated the option of bookable parking.
The stairs creaked slightly. I noticed this at night.
Service
9/10
the owners were friendly and cute, offering assistance with any questions. transport information was readily available from the staff, a helpful resource for navigating the area. the bar was clean. the location was perfect!
Location
8/10
the hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to amenities. the main town center is just a short walk away, around five minutes. the tower is easily accessible, as are the winter gardens though the parking was expensive.
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Questions of the users
About The Trafford Hotel
Are there any ground floor rooms available for guests?
22 May 2024
There is one family room located on the ground floor.
Which type of room would be suitable for two adults and an infant needing a crib?
10 June 2024
A premier double room is recommended as it provides ample space for a cot.
What's the payment process for booking a stay?
8 July 2024
Guests are required to pay in full upon arrival.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for visitors traveling with animals?
15 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Can gluten-free meal options be arranged at the hotel?
20 September 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available to cater to dietary needs.
Is parking available for guests holding a blue badge?
5 October 2024
There is free parking available for blue badge holders just a few minutes' walk away from the hotel.
Is there a special rate for early breakfast arrangements?
30 November 2024
Early breakfasts can be arranged upon request to accommodate guests.
What is the breakfast service timeframe for guests?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
What is the parking fee at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Parking is available at £2.50 per night at the rear and £5.00 per night at the front of the hotel.Next best alternative
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