Name: THE AVON, Blackpool
Address: 112 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4PN
Price range: US$43+
Rating: 6.9

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About the Hotel

112 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PN

Close to the beach

Nice

6.9

/10

3.0

Loved by The Avon guests

Friendly host

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Hearty breakfast

"Plenty of tea and coffee in the room."

Helen from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was lovely with butchers sausage and bacon cooked lovely couldn't fault my stay and Chris the owner was very helpful."

carpenterpeterno1 from United Kingdom

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"Hotel very clean great value for money great location near winter Gardens and shops owner very nice will be staying again"

Patricia from United Kingdom

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Rooms at The Avon

The Avon guest house features en suite rooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, heating, carpeted floor, and tea and coffee making facilities, including an electric kettle. Free toiletries are provided. WiFi is available in public areas.

Dining at The Avon

The Avon offers a full English breakfast. There are restaurants onsite.

Hotel Policies

Up to two children under 12 years can stay at The Avon. An additional GBP 12 per night will be charged.

Location and Points

The Avon is located in Blackpool, a few minutes' walk from Blackpool Tower, the promenade, the beach, and Central Pier. The Winter Gardens convention centre is a short walk away. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3.5 km from The Avon. Nearby landmarks include Blackpool Zoo (2.5 km), North Pier (1.5 km), Comedy Carpet (1.5 km), Stanley Park (1.5 km), Blackpool Illuminations (0.5 km), Winter Gardens Blackpool (0.5 km), Madame Tussauds Blackpool (1 km), and Opera House (0.3 km).

Airport Proximity

Blackpool International Airport is 10 km from The Avon, while Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 55 km away.

“For travelers prioritizing both budget and location, this hotel presents a compelling option, steps away from Blackpool Tower and other prime attractions. Rooms include en suite bathrooms and practical amenities like kettles, while still promising value. In my opinion, it stands out as a solid base for exploring Blackpool's core attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast was amazing! I had a full English with butchers bacon and sausages, plus cereal, juice, coffee and toast. Cooked fresh!

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSurprisingly Spacious

The room was bigger than expected and very clean. I had a double room with large TV and tea/coffee, even though I booked a single!

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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BedroomSleep Like Log

The bed was super comfy. I slept soundly every night, which is rare for me when I travel. I felt very rested!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingBags sorted early

They took our bags in early so we could enjoy our first day. That made a massive difference to our stay.

Anika Mueller from Germany

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

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4 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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1 person
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

112 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PN

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

The Blackpool Tower

9 minutes' walk

Iconic Victorian structure offering stunning views from the observation deck. Features a glass floor and various entertainment options.

Sea Life Blackpool

9 minutes' walk

Aquarium home to diverse marine life including sharks and turtles. Interactive exhibits and feeding sessions provide family-friendly fun.

Coral Island

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant amusement arcade with rides and games. A classic seaside experience offering entertainment for all ages in a unique pirate-themed setting.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

11 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum presenting lifelike figures of celebrities. Ideal for photo ops and allows visitors to engage with famous personalities.

Blackpool Beach

9 minutes' walk

A large sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and picnics. The promenade has cafes and funfair rides, making it ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling amusement park with rides, roller coasters, and shows. An exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers and fun for the whole family.

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

35 minutes' drive

Natural reserve featuring walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. A peaceful escape from the tourist hub, ideal for relaxation.

Frenchman's Cove

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its fresh seafood dishes and warm atmosphere. Perfect for families or those seeking a hearty meal by the sea.

Pastels Blackpool

6 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering a selection of homemade pastries and brunch options. Ideal for light meals and cozy catch-ups with friends.

Munchys Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Local favorite for hearty breakfasts and British comfort food. Warm and welcoming vibe with vegan options available for diverse diets.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

5 minutes' walk

Historic entertainment complex hosting various shows and events. A hub for culture lovers with options including theater performances.

Opera House

5 minutes' walk

Featuring a grand interior and diverse performances, this theater hosts concerts and shows appealing to both locals and tourists alike.

North Pier

20 minutes' walk

Seaside pier offering live entertainment, amusement arcade, and beautiful views. Family-friendly with events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackpool 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 5.6 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.2 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Avon from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Avon offers a convenient location near the Winter Gardens and Blackpool North Station, making it easy to explore the town center and attractions like Blackpool Tower, which is even visible from some rooms. Guests frequently praise the freshly cooked breakfast, often described as plentiful and including a full English option. Rooms generally provide tea and coffee making facilities and a TV, though some guests have mentioned that the decor could benefit from updating.

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Review score

Based on 201 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

71 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Pros

Good location

Double room

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Dirty bathroom

Theodore from United States

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

9/10

Surprising Value!

engaging host included breakfast convenient location

The host was engaging and very helpful! I found the breakfast to be superb, especially since it was included. The location was convenient, a real plus.

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Jackson from Canada

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

9.0/10

great stay experience

comfortable bed clean bathroom tower view full breakfast

chris greeted me warmly. my room included everything needed. the bed felt comfortable. the bathroom was very clean. the tv worked fine. the room has a view of the tower. the breakfast included full english. toast and tea tasted good. coffee and juice were available. cereal was also an option.

i noticed slight wear on some carpets. this didn't affect my visit.

Dining

9/10

breakfast includes a full english. tea and coffee is provided. juice and cereal are available too. breakfast service runs between 8.15am and 9.00am.

Location

8/10

the location is a short walk to the station. the center is also within walking distance. buses are available on market street. trams operate along the promenade.

Service

10/10

the host was friendly. he ensured a comfortable visit. the staff are helpful. the service included fast wifi.

Facilities

9/10

the room included tea and coffee. a fan heater was provided. the room has central heating. the bathroom has a good shower.

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Richard from United Kingdom

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

9/10

pleasant surprise

hot water warm room

i received extra towels, and a bath mat quickly upon request. the hotel is very close to winter gardens. the room was warm, and the water was hot for showering.

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Camila from Brazil

Single

single room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 22, 2025

8.8/10

a tender getaway

tv set coffee facilities friendly staff

the tv worked perfectly in my room and the coffee facilities were good i appreciated the front garden with its lovely table for a moment of peace saeed was friendly upon my arrival and departure making me feel welcome

i received the incorrect key for my room so i needed to return to reception for the correct key this required walking up many flights of stairs which was a bit inconvenient

Service

9/10

staff members were friendly and provided assistance when i needed it they seemed attentive to guest needs i especially appreciated the warm welcome and smooth check in process.

Dining

9/10

breakfast had numerous options to choose from it seemed all freshly cooked and delicious the dining area was clean and i noticed plenty of space available for everyone.

Facilities

8/10

the location seemed close to winter gardens this offered convenient access to local attractions the table in the front garden was lovely it allowed me to relax outside.

Rooms

9/10

my room included tea and coffee supplies those were constantly replenished when needed the shower offered very hot water i found the bed quite comfortable for restful nights.

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Harper from Canada

Family with children

Triple Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 12, 2025

6/10

an alright experience

tasty mushrooms helpful host thick dust dusty skirting

the breakfast included mushrooms that i enjoyed. scrambled eggs were also done well. the host seemed friendly and really helpful too.

The room seemed ok upon entering, but it did not gave a good feeling after inspecting it better. the skirting boards had dust. It was pretty thick.

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Dale from United Kingdom

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 23, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay with excellent service

comfortable room cooked breakfast attentive owner

the room was a comfortable size. breakfast included cooked options and cereals! the hotel's location is central, yet the area remains peaceful! i found the owner very attentive.

the facilities seemed a bit outdated! a refresh would certainly improve the overall experience.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast provided a wide variety. There were cereals, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, eggs, hash browns, and fried bread available! tea, coffee, and orange juice were also offered.

Service

10/10

The host was very cute and helpful. He always asked if i needed anything! he provided endless tea and coffee in the room, great. he were pretty good.

Location

9/10

the hotel is a short walk from attractions! the railway station is about ten minutes away! buses are accessible on market street and corporation street, a big plus

Facilities

8/10

the shower was powerful and hot! i really appreciated the warm water, it provided a refreshing start to the day! this was a significant amenity.

Rooms

9/10

the room i had included a tv and a view of the tower, i was also upgraded, a lucky thing! the bed was comfortable! there was a great bathroom too!

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