"The accommodation was excellent, clean and comfortable."
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"The room was lovely and clean, the bed was very comfortable and facilities were exceptional."
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"Lovely, clean room and comfortable bed."
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"The owner was friendly and provided a lovely cooked breakfast each morning to get me through the day."
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"Anie made us more than welcome and nothing was any bother room's we're all spacious and spotlessly clean."
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Pet-friendly guest house 400 meters from Blackpool North Beach with daily full English breakfast
Accommodation
Each room at The Golden Sands includes a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Guest rooms also contain a refrigerator, carpeted floors, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Rooms provide a shower and offer a home-like guest house atmosphere.
Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, providing a hearty start to the day. The breakfast selection includes a variety of options. Several restaurants and bars are located within close proximity to the hotel.
Location
The Golden Sands is located 400 meters from Blackpool North Beach, a 5-minute walk. Blackpool Tower is 1.8 km away, North Pier is 1.6 km, and the Winter Gardens Conference Centre is 3 km from the hotel. Blackpool International Airport is 5 km away, and nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Golden Sands allows pets, with charges that may apply. The hotel has a pet-friendly policy with nearby dining options and cafes. Proximity to multiple beaches under 1 mile provides walking space for dogs.
Guest House Amenities
The hotel offers a terrace for guest use. Security features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms. A vending machine is available on-site for snacks and drinks.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Blackpool North Beach, 1.8 km from Blackpool Tower
Rooms: Private bathroom with hair dryer, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast served each morning
Pet-Friendly: Allows pets with charges; pet-friendly policy with nearby dining options
Security: CCTV in common areas and outside property, smoke alarms
Amenities: Terrace and vending machine
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the South Pier for stunning seaside views and fun.
Try the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's on the Promenade.
Visit the unique Madame Tussauds for a fun family outing.
Explore the quirky shops at the Albert Road for local finds.
Catch a show at the Grand Theatre for a taste of Blackpool culture.
Select your room type
The Golden Sands 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
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Golden Sands provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Golden Sands: Location in England
20 Gynn Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2LD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.89 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2.16 km
Landmark
Central Pier
2.27 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2.06 km
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
1.52 km
Harbour
North Pier
2.29 km
Landmark
Coral Island
2.14 km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
3.25 km
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4.39 km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.35 km
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.84 km
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
2.49 km
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1.4 km
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.89 km
Park
Stanley Park
2.7 km
Landmark
Warbreck Hill government offices
2 km
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Beach
1.44 km
Landmark
Opera House
1.53 km
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Golf Club
1.6 km
Beach
North Shore
1.11 km
Church
Methodist Chapel
920 m
Landmark
Blackpool Cricket Club
2.36 km
Theatre
Blackpool Grand Theatre
1.79 km
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
1.91 km
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
700 m
Landmark
Genting Casino Blackpool
1.21 km
Landmark
Knott End & Fleetwood Golf Club
2.04 km
Nearby
Gynn Square
510 m
Church
St Paul's Worship Centre
340 m
Gynn Gallery
390 m
Restaurants
East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
600 m
416-418 Promenade
Strand Hotel Restaurant
480 m
326-328 Promenade
The Palm Court Restaurant
740 m
North Promenade
Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar
820 m
14A Knowle Avenue
Woo Sang
730 m
17 Pleasant Street
Bella Pizza
890 m
89 Dickson Road
Indian Orchard Restaurant & Takeaway
730 m
265-267 Devonshire Road 265-267 Devonshire Road
Explore Blackpool
Experience Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower featuring observation decks and entertainment spaces, offering stunning views of Blackpool and beyond.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
25 minutes walking
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities, perfect for family photos and unique experiences.
Central Pier
25 minutes walking
Vibrant pier featuring amusement rides, arcades, and cafes, plus the popular Big Wheel for fun family outings.
Blackpool Illuminations
19 minutes' walk
An annual light festival featuring stunning displays along the promenade. Best enjoyed in September to November.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy this amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions, suitable for all ages.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
A peaceful nature reserve ideal for bird watching and leisurely walks, offering a serene escape from the city.
East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
8 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery serving flavorful curry dishes and fresh naan. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Palm Court Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Elegant dining venue offering British cuisine with a seasonal menu and stunning decor, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and events, with a lively atmosphere great for all ages.
Coral Island
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement arcade with indoor attractions, restaurants, and pirate-themed activities great for kids.
Getting around England
City Centre
Blackpool 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 11 min · 7 km
Manchester (MAN) 144 min · 95.6 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Layton Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the golden sands b&b
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Golden Sands.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Pet friendly
Close to beach
Comfortable bed
Ample charging points
Cons
Dated decor
Loose door lock
Mouldy fridge
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.0/10
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