The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality in Blackpool, England
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About the Property
76/78 Albert Road, Blackpool,
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Near the beach
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Family-friendly amenities
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Themed events
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3-star family-friendly hotel in central Blackpool, a 6-minute walk from Blackpool Tower
Location
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality sits a 6-minute walk from Blackpool Tower, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Houndshill Shopping Centre, the Grand Theatre, and Winter Gardens. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is an 8-minute drive away, and Blackpool Zoo is roughly 7 minutes by car. The hotel's central position provides affordable lodging with easy access to Blackpool's key landmarks and the seafront.
Dining
Daily breakfast is served in the dining room, with packed lunch options available for guests heading out for the day. The on-site restaurant offers diverse meal options focusing on local cuisine, and the bar/lounge runs happy hour promotions with reasonable drink prices. Meal deals are available on arrival, ensuring guests have flexible dining choices throughout their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel offers a unique evening entertainment schedule that includes thematic nights, providing guests with varied on-site activities after dark. The bar/lounge serves as a social hub where visitors can enjoy drinks and the nightly programme. This feature distinguishes the hotel from other budget accommodations in Blackpool.
Family Amenities
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides a children's menu in the restaurant along with family-focused amenities tailored for both children and parents. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist families with local attraction tickets and transport arrangements. Guest rooms include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, with regular cleaning services.
Guest Services
A 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance for booking public transport tickets and local excursions. The hotel has a lift, designated smoking areas, and a shared lounge/TV area, with accessible public areas for guests with mobility needs. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, key card access, and safety deposit boxes.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk to Blackpool Tower
Dining: Daily breakfast and packed lunches
Entertainment: Evening entertainment with thematic nights
Family: Children's menu and family rooms
Services: 24-hour front desk and tour desk
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Blackpool Promenade for stunning sea views.
Try fish and chips at The Codfather, a local favorite spot.
Visit the quirky Madame Tussauds for celebrity fun.
Catch a show at the historic Blackpool Grand Theatre.
Explore the vibrant stalls at Blackpool Market for local goods.
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The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality 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
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality: Location in England
76/78 Albert Road, Blackpool,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families, with educational talks and feeding sessions.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing life-like figures of celebrities. Perfect for selfies and featuring uniquely themed areas.
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Blackpool, offering stunning views from its observation deck and various attractions within the tower.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement park and arcade featuring rides, games, and a pirate-themed restaurant. Fun for all ages, especially families.
Blackpool Beach
7 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and coastal walks. Enjoy the iconic promenade and sea views.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park with rides for all adrenaline levels. Offers tickets online or at the entrance for convenience.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering relaxation sessions, treatments, and fitness facilities. Perfect choice for relaxation after a busy day.
Yorkshire Fisheries
7 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant known for its fresh fish and chips. Offers gluten-free options and a cozy dining atmosphere.
Munchys Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Informal cafe serving hearty breakfasts and homemade dishes. Ideal for a quick meal before a day of activities.
Dales Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner vibe, specializing in burgers and milkshakes. Casual setting with excellent service.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Historic entertainment complex hosting shows, events, and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied offerings.
Comedy Carpet
16 minutes' walk
Humorous public art installation near the sea, featuring comedy quotes. Great for a light-hearted stroll and photos.
Getting around England
City Centre
Blackpool 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 5.7 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.3 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 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:
89
Former name
Alexandra Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
4.7 /10
Guest rating
30 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noise levels
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 561 reviews
6.1/10
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Can I request an iron and ironing board during my stay?
12 November 2024
Iron and ironing boards are available for borrow from the reception upon request.
Is it possible to hire a mobility scooter at the hotel?
05 January 2025
Yes, arrangements for hiring a mobility scooter can be made upon arrival.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms, or can they be borrowed?
10 February 2025
Hairdryers can be borrowed from the reception, and a small deposit may be required.
Does the hotel have a lift for accessing the rooms?
17 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features two lifts that service all floors for guest convenience.
Are medical assistance dogs permitted at the hotel?
22 April 2025
Medical assistance dogs are welcomed at the hotel.
Is there any parking available for guests near the hotel?
11 May 2025
While there is no on-site parking, there are several pay and display car parks available nearby.
Can I bring a travel cot for my child during our stay?
14 June 2025
Yes, bringing your own travel cot is allowed and it's best to inform the hotel in advance to ensure there's space in your room.
How far is the hotel from major attractions like the Blackpool Tower?
07 July 2025
The iconic Blackpool Tower is just a short 400-meter walk from the hotel, approximately 5 minutes on foot.
Is there a restaurant on-site for meals?
31 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of meal options.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
18 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 onwards and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late requests can be made but are subject to availability.