"Room was lovely and clean, very modern with everything you need for your stay."
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"The room was more than good enough for our stay."
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"Lovely sea view from room, room was clean and spacious"
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3-star beachfront hotel with private beach area in Blackpool
Accommodations
All guest rooms at The Sands Hotel are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms offer private bathrooms, wardrobes, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides heating and a fan in each room for guest comfort.
Amenities
The hotel offers a private beach area with direct access to Blackpool South Beach, located 200 metres away. An on-site bar and lounge provides a space for relaxation, while the garden area serves as a peaceful retreat. The property enforces a non-smoking policy throughout to maintain a clean environment.
Location
The Sands Hotel is situated on the South Shore, just 400 metres from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Guests can walk to Coral Island and Blackpool Tower within minutes. The hotel faces the beachfront and is opposite South Pier, with a tram stop directly across the road.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms at The Sands Hotel accommodate up to 5 guests with bunk beds, single beds, and double beds. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Blackpool South Beach and a short walk from Sandcastle Waterpark. Free street parking is available on neighbouring roads.
Bar & Dining
The on-site bar serves drinks at £2.50 a pint. Special diet menus are available upon request. Guests can find nearby dining options, including a Wetherspoons pub with a roof terrace a 1-minute walk away.
Highlights
Private Beach: Exclusive guest-only beach area on the promenade
Location: 400 metres from Blackpool Pleasure Beach, opposite South Pier
Rooms: Family rooms for 5 with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee makers
Bar: On-site lounge with drinks from £2.50 a pint
Family: Spacious family rooms, free street parking nearby
Policy: 100% non-smoking property for a clean stay
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
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1000 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
1000 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Sands Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2.21 km
Landmark
Central Pier
1.77 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.79 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.96 km
Landmark
The Big One
1.05 km
Harbour
South Pier
1.99 km
Landmark
Coral Island
2 km
Landmark
The Horror Crypt
610 m
Landmark
Solaris Centre
1.46 km
Gallery
The Great Promenade Show
710 m
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
2.22 km
Landmark
Big Dipper
600 m
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2.55 km
Landmark
Avalanche
630 m
Landmark
Infusion
650 m
Landmark
Icon
650 m
Landmark
Revolution
740 m
Landmark
Nickelodeon Streak
830 m
Landmark
Adrenalin Zone
1.99 km
Nearby
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
550 m
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
460 m
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
290 m
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
310 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
480 m
525 Promenade
Ice Blast: The Ride
510 m
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
500 m
525 Promenade
Grand National
540 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Blackpool
240 m
525
Pasaje del Terror
410 m
18 Balmoral Rd
Parking Blackpool
460 m
Restaurants
The Velvet Coaster
170 m
501-507 New S Promenade
Seagulls Nest Cafe
0 m
3 Dean Street South Shore
Woodheads Cafe
190 m
4 Simpson Street
Subway
130 m
495-497 Promenade 495-497
Kebab Hut
190 m
11 Station Road
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
310 m
131 Bond Street Bond street
Ruby's Fish and Chips
150 m
499A Promenade
C4 Curry And Kebab House
230 m
21 Station Road
Cafe Rendezvous
200 m
105-107 Bond Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
25-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views, a circus, and the impressive glass skywalk to immerse in Blackpool's charm.
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
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
10-minute walk
Outdoor performance space showcasing artists and musicians in a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening strolls along the promenade.
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.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Large rooms
Sea views
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.2/10
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