"The indoor pool was very relaxing also tried the jacuzzi and steam room."
Jeni from United Kingdom
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"Outdoor pool great, indoor pool a nice bonus for downtime to save spending money in arcades to kill time."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The singers were all truly wonderful and deserve a special mention as they were all amongst the best singers we have heard live in a while."
Choagy from United Kingdom
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"Great seating areas with sea views and comfy chairs."
Jo from United Kingdom
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"The entertainment was top drawer the staff especially the manager couldn't do enough."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly beachfront hotel in Blackpool with all-inclusive packages and nightly entertainment
Amenities & Recreation
The Doric Hotel offers two swimming pools - a heated outdoor pool with a sunbathing patio and an indoor pool area with a sauna, plunge pool, and steam room. Guests have free use of the hotel's spa bath, hammam, and hot tub/jacuzzi. The leisure facilities also include a games room with a pool table and arcade-style games, plus a sun terrace and outdoor furniture.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 45 rooms at this non-smoking hotel has a private en suite bathroom, a TV, radio, and tea/coffee making facilities. Room types include family rooms with sea views, twin rooms, double rooms, and single rooms, all recently upgraded and cleaned daily. Some rooms offer balcony access to the outdoor pool area, and guests can request a fan to manage room temperature.
Dining & All-Inclusive
The hotel's all-inclusive package covers breakfast, evening meals, and a light lunch, with a 4-course dinner menu that changes daily. The restaurant accommodates special dietary needs including gluten-free, vegan, and children's options, with a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals available. Bar snacks are served between 1pm and 2pm, and the bar stocks a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, with wine/champagne and branded drinks at an extra charge.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel provides family-friendly live entertainment every night of the week, including bingo, stand-up comedy, live music, karaoke, and a nightclub/DJ. Dedicated children's entertainment runs year-round in a separate room, with activities such as bingo and cabaret. Guests also receive free bingo tickets and complimentary Blackpool transport passes for tram travel around the city.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated on Queen's Promenade, the hotel sits directly across from Bispham Beach and offers views over the Irish Sea. A tram stop opposite the hotel provides direct access to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower within minutes. Free on-site parking is available for up to 8 cars, with additional street parking nearby.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Queen's Promenade, opposite tram stop
Rooms: Family rooms with sea views, recently upgraded
Dining: All-inclusive with 4-course dinner & special diet menus
Wellness: Two pools, sauna, steam room, hammam, jacuzzi
Entertainment: Nightly live shows, kids entertainment, bingo
Award: TripAdvisor's number 1 family hotel in the UK
Must-do experiences
Catch the stunning illuminations on the promenade at night.
Enjoy fish and chips from Harry Ramsden's for a local treat.
Visit the quirky Madame Tussauds for playful photo opportunities.
Discover the vintage rides at the Pleasure Beach amusement park.
Explore the hidden gem of the Grundy Art Gallery for local art.
Select your room type
Doric Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Doric Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Doric Hotel: Location in England
48-52 Queens Prom, Blackpool, FY2 9RP,
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
An iconic landmark offering stunning views from its observation deck and a circus show; worth visiting for its historic charm.
Sea Life Blackpool
6-minute drive
An engaging marine experience with a variety of aquatic species and interactive exhibits; great for families and sea life enthusiasts.
North Pier
25 minutes' walk
A historic pier featuring arcades, eateries, and stunning sea views; hosts live performances and events throughout the year.
Blackpool Illuminations
6-minute drive
A stunning annual light display stretching over several miles; best enjoyed during the evenings from September to November.
Blackpool Beach
4-minute walk
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach games, with opportunities for water sports like paddleboarding during the summer.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for birdwatchers and walkers, featuring beautiful trails and peaceful landscapes to relax and unwind.
Genting Casino Blackpool
2-minute walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment; a thrilling option for guests looking for nightlife.
Coffee and Cake 2
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its delectable baked goods and artisan coffee; perfect for a relaxed breakfast or afternoon treat.
Sizzling Wok
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious Asian stir-fries and noodle dishes; great for quick meals on the go and reasonable prices.
Hong Kong
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Chinese cuisine; reservations recommended during peak hours for a seamless dining experience.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6-minute drive
A historic venue hosting various performances including theater, concerts, and dance; features a vibrant atmosphere for nights out.
Coral Island
6-minute drive
An arcade and amusement complex offering fun for all ages, featuring rides, games, and dining options; great for family outings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Blackpool 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 12 min · 7.8 km
Manchester (MAN) 144 min · 95.7 km
Train
Layton Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Blackpool North Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.9 per person.
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:
45
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Doric Hotel.
Review score
Based on 1977 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Food quality
Pool facilities
Cons
Outdated decor
Room temperature issues
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 3526 reviews
7.9/10
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