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The Sands Hotel in Blackpool, England

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From$38 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

485 The Promenade, Blackpool, FY4 1AZ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
7.2
/10
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3-star beachfront hotel with private beach area in Blackpool

Beachfront & Outdoor Spaces

The hotel offers a private beach area for guest relaxation, a feature not commonly found in other Blackpool hotels. A garden provides a peaceful retreat on-site, away from the promenade activity. The property sits directly on the beachfront, with Blackpool South Beach 200 metres away.

Guest Rooms

Each guest room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a wardrobe, and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms with sea views are available, offering space for groups or those wanting a coastal outlook. Twin and double rooms come with a private bathroom, ensuring direct access for each booking party.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 400 metres from the hotel, while Coral Island and Blackpool Tower are each 2.2 km away. The hotel is located in the South Shore area, giving guests proximity to the Pleasure Beach and the water park. A tram stop opposite the hotel provides direct access to the town centre and North Shore.

On-Site Amenities

An on-site bar and lounge area is available for guest use, serving drinks throughout the day. The property is non-smoking throughout, with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the hotel maintains fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for guest safety.

Family & Guest Policies

Family rooms with multiple bed configurations are offered, suitable for groups of up to five people. The hotel has a designated smoking area on the property, while the interior remains smoke-free. Free parking is available on surrounding streets, with no on-site car park provided.

Highlights

Location: 200 m from Blackpool South Beach, 400 m from Pleasure Beach

Rooms: Family rooms with sea views and flat-screen TVs

On-site: Private beach area and garden

Amenities: Bar, lounge, daily housekeeping

Policy: Non-smoking property with 24-hour security

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blackpool Tower Circus for a fantastic show.
  • Try fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's for a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Grundy Art Gallery for culture.
  • Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Promenade at sunset.
  • Don't miss the vibrant market at Victoria Street on weekends.

Select your room type

The Sands Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    1000 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1000 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    1000 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Sands Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sands Hotel: Location in England

485 The Promenade, Blackpool, FY4 1AZ
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7-minute walk
Famous amusement park with thrilling rides, roller coasters, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
6-minute walk
The UK's largest indoor waterpark featuring slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for a fun-filled day with the family.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views, a circus, and the impressive glass skywalk to immerse in Blackpool's charm.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
25-minute walk
Interactive aquarium with fascinating marine life, perfect for all ages and unique exhibits including a underwater tunnel.
Blackpool Beach
30-minute walk
Enjoy sun-soaked days on the sandy beach, perfect for relaxation, building sandcastles, or beach sports during the summer.
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
4-minute walk
Unique museum featuring a vast collection of toys and collectibles, providing a nostalgic experience for both children and adults.
The Velvet Coaster
3-minute walk
Relaxed dining atmosphere with a menu featuring delicious burgers and local ales. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Seagulls Nest Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual cafe serving breakfast, sandwiches, and homemade cakes, perfect for snacking after beach time or before local adventures.
The Great Promenade Show
The Great Promenade Show
10-minute walk
Outdoor performance space showcasing artists and musicians in a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening strolls along the promenade.
The Horror Crypt
The Horror Crypt
10-minute walk
Spooky venue offering a chilling experience with live actors and thrilling scares, perfect for those seeking a unique night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min  ·  3.7 km
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  93.1 km
  • Train
    Blackpool South Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Blackpool South Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
blackpool resort hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Sands Hotel.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Large rooms
Sea views
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
8.2/10
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