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Hotel Overview

479 Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, ft4 1ay
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Next to South Pier
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Situated near Blackpool's lively promenade, the Viking Hotel offers easy access to the iconic Blackpool Illuminations from September to January. Guests can explore the vibrant attractions, shops, and beachfront activities just minutes from the hotel. This adults-only hotel provides a lively atmosphere for those seeking a fun getaway.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at the Viking Hotel is elevated on the first floor, offering expansive sea views. This restaurant provides a wide range of dining options with a fresh buffet breakfast, three-course dinner, and themed events throughout the year. Guests can also enjoy a café bar serving hot and cold drinks, along with a full bar selection for a complete experience.

Entertainment

The Viking Hotel is home to the Talk of the Coast cabaret venue, where guests can enjoy nightly performances hosted by resident comedian Buddy Lee. Entertainment options include live cabaret shows featuring top vocalists and sensational dancers every night of the week. After the performances, guests can dance the night away with music from resident DJs until late.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 tastefully decorated bedrooms, many with views of the beach and promenade. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of activities. Sea view rooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Packages and Offers

The Viking Hotel provides a variety of all-inclusive packages, including Turkey & Tinsel breaks featuring meals and entertainment. Special holiday offerings for Christmas and New Year include themed events with festive dining experiences. Weekly and weekend packages ensure guests can find a stay that suits their schedule.

Highlights

Location: Situated near Blackpool's lively promenade

Dining: On-site restaurant with expansive sea views

Entertainment: Talk of the Coast cabaret venue with nightly shows

Rooms: 100 tastefully decorated bedrooms with sea views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views of the coastline.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's on North Pier.
  • Explore the vibrant art at The Grundy Art Gallery downtown.
  • Take a stroll along the Promenade at sunset for picturesque views.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Blackpool Indoor Market for unique finds.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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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
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Viking Hotel - Adults Only, culinary delights await with diverse dining options designed to please every palate. Featuring traditional British cuisine and a refreshing ambiance, each venue offers a cozy atmosphere complemented by unique flavors and caring service, ensuring each meal is a memorable experience.
Viking Hotel - Adults Only Blackpool Restaurant photo
Viking Hotel - Adults Only Blackpool Restaurant photo

Sea View Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
A refurbished venue with stunning sea views, combining contemporary style and cozy warmth, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
An enticing three-course dinner, all-you-can-eat breakfast, and a buffet-style evening menu, complemented by access to an All Inclusive bar of premium spirits and cocktails.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Daily 08:30 - 10:00; Dinner: Monday to Thursday 18:00 - 19:30, Friday and Saturday 18:30 - 20:00, Sunday 18:00 - 19:30.

Coffeeshop

Casual British
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting space where guests can enjoy light meals and refreshing drinks in a friendly setting.
Key Offerings
An array of brunch and lunch options, catering to dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00.

Location & Directions

479 Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, ft4 1ay
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479 Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, ft4 1ay
Nearby
Karting 2000 Raceway
600 ft
Restaurants
The Velvet Coaster
800 ft
501-507 New S Promenade
Seagulls Nest Cafe
400 ft
3 Dean Street South Shore
Pablo's
500 ft
491-493 New South Promenade South Shore
Bond Street Chippy & Cafe
900 ft
84 Bond Street
Romero
900 ft
97 Bond Street
Mr Mutleys
1100 ft
24-26 Station Road
Antalya
1000 ft
92 Bond Street
Woodheads Cafe
800 ft
4 Simpson Street
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
1400 ft
131 Bond Street Bond street
Kebab Hut
800 ft
11 Station Road
Subway
600 ft
495-497 Promenade 495-497
Explore Blackpool
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
11-minute walk
A thrilling amusement park featuring numerous rides, roller coasters, and funfair attractions for all ages.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
An iconic landmark offering stunning views from its observation deck, along with circus shows and dining options.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
11-minute walk
One of the UK's largest indoor water parks, featuring water slides, a lazy river, and family-friendly attractions.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
4-minute drive
An underwater experience with a variety of sea creatures and interactive displays, ideal for families and ocean lovers.
Karting 2000 Raceway
5-minute walk
A thrilling kart racing venue perfect for adrenaline seekers; no booking required for walk-ins.
Blackpool Beach
30-minute walk
Relax at the sandy shores or enjoy beach games. Perfect for unwinding and soaking in the sun.
The Velvet Coaster
The Velvet Coaster
3-minute walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere offering classic British fare and signature burgers; casual dining with local beers.
Pablo's
Pablo's
2-minute walk
A vibrant café serving delicious breakfast options and hearty sandwiches; great for quick meals and coffee.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5-minute drive
Historic venue hosting various shows, live music, and events; a must-visit for theater lovers and night outs.
Coral Island
Coral Island
5-minute drive
Popular amusement arcade with games, rides, and family-friendly entertainment options along the seafront.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Blackpool24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Blackpool South Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Viking - Adults Only provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
80

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 895 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
All-inclusive value
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Superb entertainment
Cons
Dirty rooms
High bar prices
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1408 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1951 reviews
8.5/10
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About Viking Hotel - Adults Only
Can you describe what is included in the all-inclusive package, especially regarding drinks and snacks?
12 February 2024
The all-inclusive offer includes breakfast, a buffet lunch on resident days, and dinner, along with a selection of beers, wines, spirits with mixers, and soft drinks. Snacks are available during the day as well.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and when can guests check in?
15 March 2024
There is a large car park adjacent to the hotel. Guests can check in at 3 PM.
How accessible is the hotel for guests who have mobility challenges?
5 April 2024
The hotel has a small number of rooms that are suitable for guests with mobility issues, but most rooms can only be accessed via steps.
Are meals priced per person or per room for bookings?
20 April 2024
The pricing is based on each room accommodating two adults sharing.
What types of drinks are included in the all-inclusive deal?
9 May 2024
The inclusive drinks consist of a selection of beers, wines, and branded spirits along with mixers, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.
Is there a vegan breakfast option available?
28 May 2024
Yes, the hotel can provide a vegan breakfast for guests.
Will there be live entertainment during my stay?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is live entertainment scheduled six nights a week.
What beers are served as part of the all-inclusive package?
15 July 2024
Guests can enjoy Carlsberg, Tetley Smooth, and Tetley Mild. Premium brands can be purchased for a small charge.
Do the rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
22 August 2024
Yes, all hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Is there a lift available in the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, there is a lift that services all floors, except for the fourth floor, which can only be accessed by stairs.

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