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Hotel Overview

1 Wellington Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6AR
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.9
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Big Blue Hotel is situated adjacent to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and offers a private entrance to the amusement park. Guests can stroll to nearby attractions like Sandcastle Waterpark and Coral Island, all within walking distance. The hotel's location enables easy access to entertainment options in the vibrant Blackpool area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious room types including Deluxe Double Rooms, Suites, and Family Rooms. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, power showers, and luxury toiletries. Special attention is given to Family Rooms, featuring bunk beds and PlayStation 3 consoles for children.

Dining

The Blues Bar & Brasserie serves a diverse à la carte menu, emphasizing local cuisine. A full English breakfast is available in addition to a variety of baked goods and healthy options. Guests can also enjoy special children's meals to cater to younger visitors.

Entertainment

The hotel is closely connected to the surrounding attractions, including Blackpool's famous piers and amusement park rides. Guests can easily visit the iconic Blackpool Tower and enjoy the seasonal Blackpool Illuminations. On-site, guests find a range of entertainment options complemented by room service available 24/7.

Family Amenities

Family Rooms accommodate parents and children with separate areas, providing entertainment and comfort. Kids can enjoy televisions with Freeview channels and dedicated play spaces. The hotel also ensures amenities cater to families, making it straightforward for parents to keep children entertained.

Highlights

Location: private entrance to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with luxury toiletries

Dining: The Blues Bar & Brasserie serves local cuisine

Entertainment: close to Blackpool Tower and seasonal illuminations

Family Amenities: Family Rooms with TV and PlayStation 3

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset.
  • Sample the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's nearby.
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere at the Blackpool Market on Fridays.
  • Visit the unique Illuminasia lantern festival for a magical night.
  • Explore the quirky exhibitions at the Sandcastle Water Park's gallery.
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Packed lunches
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Location & Directions

1 Wellington Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6AR
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1 Wellington Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6AR
Nearby
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1800 ft
Restaurants
C Fresh Fish and Chips
800 ft
110 Lytham Road South Shore
Coffee and Cake
600 ft
7A Nelson Road
Bel's Kitchen
700 ft
1 Trafalgar Road
Frenchies
600 ft
109 Lytham Road
Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar
900 ft
74 Lytham Road
The Coffee Shop
1000 ft
31 Lytham Road
Manchester
1300 ft
231-233 Central Promenade
Yates Blackpool South Shore
1800 ft
407 - 411 The Promenade South Shore
Teapot Cafe
2000 ft
219 Lytham Road
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and live entertainment. A must-visit for fun seekers.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with breathtaking views, circus shows, and the glass SkyWalk. Unique family-friendly experiences await.
Central Pier
Central Pier
17 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub with rides, food stalls, and arcades. Features a stunning view of the coastline and family-friendly options.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
20 minutes' walk
Largest indoor waterpark in the UK, featuring a variety of slides and pools. Ideal for families seeking splash-filled fun.
Walking along Blackpool Beach
25 minutes' walk
Strolling the scenic beach along the promenade offers picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere for all ages.
Visit to Stanley Park
25 minutes' walk
A large public park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
Adventurous rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling roller coasters and rides, offering excitement for adrenaline junkies in a vibrant setting.
Yoga sessions at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
C Fresh Fish and Chips
C Fresh Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips served in a casual setting. Noteworthy for fresh seafood and generous portions.
Coffee and Cake
Coffee and Cake
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a selection of cakes and specialty coffee. Perfect for a quick treat or leisurely afternoon.
Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar
Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining option specializing in delicious chicken and pizza. Great for families with a variety of choices.
Bel's Kitchen
Bel's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with homestyle cooking. Perfect for hearty meals featuring local ingredients.
Coral Island
Coral Island
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor amusement arcade with funfair rides and games. Ideal for a fun evening for all ages.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Theater venue hosting live performances and shows. Offers a chance to enjoy cultural experiences in a historic setting.
Comedy Carpet
Comedy Carpet
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor art installation featuring famous comedic phrases. A fun spot for family photos and laughs.
Live music at local pubs
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music featuring local talent at various pubs nearby. Great for a lively night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Blackpool15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Blackpool South Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Wellington serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
16

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean hotel
Great location
Perfect breakfast
Comfy bed
Warm hospitality
Cons
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.5/10
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About Wellington Hotel
Is there street parking available near the hotel, and is it free?
5 November 2024
Yes, there is free on-street parking available along Wellington Road, but finding a vacant space can be quite a challenge.
Are there any accommodations available for guests with mobility challenges?
12 December 2024
Unfortunately, the entrance has steps which may not be suitable for someone using a disability scooter.
What are the options for parking in the vicinity of the hotel?
23 January 2025
There are several pay parking lots nearby, as well as limited free on-street parking if spots are available.
Is there a lift access to the rooms located on the upper floors?
10 February 2025
The property does not have a lift, and the twin rooms are located on the first floor, accessible by 18 steep steps.
Can guests request an extra bed or cot for their room?
15 March 2025
No cots or extra beds are available at this property.
What time can guests check in at the hotel?
20 April 2025
Check-in time is from 15:00 onwards.
What is the latest time guests can check out?
5 May 2025
Guests can check out until 11:00.
Are there any health and safety measures in place within the hotel?
18 June 2025
Yes, the hotel employs various safety measures, including fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms for guest security.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what does it include?
22 July 2025
Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast menu that includes a full English breakfast, fruits, cereals, and baked goods.
What dining options does the hotel offer for guests?
10 August 2025
The hotel features The Blues Bar & Brasserie, serving fine local cuisine with an à la carte menu and a special children's menu.

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