"A budget hotel that ticks all the boxes. Great location near Winter Gardens, great breakfast and very friendly, helpful host."
Stephylake from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is amazing the location is ideal & the proprietor is a top guy."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Great buffet style breakfast. Great location for shops, beach & takeaways. Would definitely return."
Sarah K from United Kingdom
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"Owner Chris is very friendly. Breakfast superb. Rooms excellent."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"WHAT I LIKED WAS THERE WAS SOMEBODY THERE TO MEET U AT THE PROPERTY YOU DIDNT HAVE TO GO LOOKING FOR THEM."
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Family-friendly guest house minutes from Blackpool Tower
Amenities
The Avon offers free parking for blue badge holders, a facility not commonly found in central Blackpool guest houses. Daily housekeeping service is provided in every room, and the property is equipped with CCTV in common areas and outside for guest safety. A vending machine on-site provides additional convenience for snacks and drinks.
Rooms
All 14 rooms at The Avon are en suite, offering private bathrooms and TVs. Each room includes an electric kettle and free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, and the owners live on-site to provide direct guest support.
Location
The Avon is located a few minutes' walk from Blackpool Tower and Central Pier, as well as the promenade and beach. Blackpool North Train Station is within a 10-minute walk, and the Winter Gardens convention centre is a short stroll away. Sea Life Blackpool and other attractions are within walking distance, with Pleasure Beach 3.5 km from the hotel.
Dining
A full English breakfast is included for all guests, prepared fresh each morning. Breakfast options include cereals, toast, a self-serve hot buffet, and fresh orange juice. Tea, coffee, and fruit tea are also available during the breakfast service.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Avon welcomes children under 12 years and offers family rooms with triple and twin configurations. Room choices include single, double, triple, and twin rooms, all with en suite bathrooms. Budget-friendly rates start from GBP 12 per night, making this guest house a practical option for families exploring Blackpool.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Blackpool Tower and Central Pier
Rooms: 14 en suite rooms with TVs and electric kettles
Breakfast: Full English breakfast included daily
Parking: Free parking for blue badge holders
Family: Children under 12 welcome with family rooms
Cost: Rates available from GBP 12 per night
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Try the famous Blackpool rock candy; it's a sweet local tradition!
Visit the Blackpool Tower Dungeon for a fun and spooky history tour.
Explore the hidden gems of Stanley Park's lovely gardens and wildlife.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre; the architecture is breathtaking!
Select your room type
The Avon features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room
4 persons
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Avon provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
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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The Avon: Location in England
112 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PN,
Explore Blackpool
Local Delights Around The Avon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coral Island
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant amusement arcade featuring ride attractions, restaurants, and traditional seaside games, making it perfect for families.
The Blackpool Tower
9 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with breathtaking views, a glass SkyWalk, and entertainment venues. It's a must-visit for any Blackpool trip.
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Home to a stunning array of marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and a chance to see sharks and turtles up close.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
11 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, historical icons, and an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
Blackpool Beach
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy the sandy shores and calming waves. Perfect for sunbathing, picnics, or a relaxing stroll along the promenade.
Sandcastle Waterpark
30 minutes' walk
One of the largest indoor waterparks in the UK, featuring thrilling slides and relaxing pools, ideal for a family adventure.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering various events from concerts to conferences. Explore unique gardens and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Stanley Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful gardens, a lake, and outdoor sports. Great for a leisurely day out or fitness activities.
Frenchman's Cove
3 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery offering fresh seafood, delectable steaks, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts, sandwiches, and coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed lunch.
Lowery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional British fare, friendly service, and homemade desserts. Options available for dietary needs.
Pastels Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisan pastries, breakfast options, and afternoon tea. A lovely spot to unwind with friends.
Winter Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various performances from musicals to comedy shows. An ideal place for a night out in Blackpool.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park filled with rides, shows, and entertainment for all ages. A great option for adrenaline seekers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Blackpool 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 5.6 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.2 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Avon.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Cute host
Cooked breakfast
Central location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Stained carpets
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
6.9/10
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