12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable rooms
Perfect breakfast
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Good location
"Breakfast was fantastic and the bottle of water given as a gift for the journey home as a lovely touch."
Nicole from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was absolutely stunning and gorgeous really enjoyed it and would recommend to anyone who going blackpool to stay there"
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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"The bedrooms were spotless, beds comfy and all the extras from tea coffee and hot chocolate through to an ironing board and even a games console for guests!"
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
The Croydon offers twin bedded rooms and family rooms for three or four people, all en-suite. Each room includes coffee and tea facilities, a Freeview digital TV, and free Wi-Fi. Select rooms offer side sea views or views of Blackpool Tower. Specific room configurations include Room One, featuring a vanity unit; Room Two, with a separate toilet; Room Three, a spacious double; Room Five, a single room with a 4ft bed; Room Six, with a Freeview TV/DVD player; and Room Eight, a bright double room.
Dining: Breakfast and Bar
A full English breakfast is served each morning in the spacious breakfast room. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, which offers a variety of spirits, wines, and soft drinks. The hotel also features a bright sun lounge and a garden with sea views.
Leisure: Relaxation
The Croydon is 30 metres from the beach. Guests can relax in the south-facing sun lounge with soft lighting and comfortable seating. A garden provides sea views. A popular casino is a 10-minute walk away.
Location: Blackpool's North Shore
Located on Blackpool's North Shore, The Croydon is just off the seafront promenade. It is 10 km from Blackpool International Airport and a 10-minute drive from Pleasure Beach. The Blackpool Tower, shopping area, and nightlife are accessible by tram. A tram stop is 50 metres from the hotel.
Services: Parking and Access
Guests can use the free parking and take the tram to local attractions. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can contact the hotel for arrangements using the details on the booking confirmation. The hotel is noted for its cleanliness and comfortable furnishings.
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2 persons
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
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12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2.3
km
Harbour
North Pier
2.1
km
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2.5
km
Landmark
Central Pier
2.8
km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Coral Island
2.5
km
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
2.3
km
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2.6
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2.7
km
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1.9
km
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
2.1
km
Landmark
Opera House
2.1
km
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
960 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1.9
km
Beach
Blackpool Beach
2.4
km
Church
St John's Church
2.0
km
Landmark
North Blackpool Pond Trail
1.8
km
Landmark
Kingscote Park
2.1
km
Park
Stanley Park
3.1
km
Landmark
The Wave Project
1.9
km
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2.6
km
Landmark
Sculpture
2.0
km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
3.5
km
Landmark
Escape Room Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
2.3
km
Landmark
Promenade
2.5
km
Nearby
Beach
North Shore
560 m
64 Queen's Promenade
Genting Casino Blackpool
390 m
Restaurants
Cafe47
70 m
47 Holmfield Road North Shore,
Coffee and Cake 2
470 m
6 Gynn Avenue
Sizzling Wok
600 m
301 Dickson Road
Rose's Cafe
590 m
303A Dickson Road
Bentley's Cafe
610 m
210A Dickson Road
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
650 m
184-186 Dickson Road
Derby Supper Bar
730 m
273 Dickson Road
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
740 m
257 Dickson Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
Iconic landmark featuring observation decks and a glass skywalk with stunning views of the coast.
North Pier
25 minutes walking
Historic pier with family-friendly attractions, amusements, and beautiful views of the seafront.
Blackpool Illuminations
30 minutes walking
Famous light display along the promenade, showcasing art and vibrant lights during the autumn season.
Central Pier
30 minutes walking
Lively pier with rides, arcades, and entertainment, perfect for family fun by the sea.
North Shore Beach
7 minutes walking
Relaxing beach with soft sands and ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
Genting Casino Blackpool
5 minutes walking
Thrilling casino offering gaming tables and slots for an exciting evening out in Blackpool.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Beautiful nature reserve perfect for walks and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape from the city.
Cafe47
1-minute walk
Quaint cafe known for hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries; perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Sizzling Wok
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on Asian cuisine, featuring sizzling dishes and vibrant flavors.
Rose's Cafe
8 minutes walking
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering breakfast classics and delicious homemade cakes.
Coral Island
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement arcade with a variety of games, rides, and fun-filled attractions.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes walking
Historic entertainment venue hosting live shows, concerts, and festivals for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)12 min
·
7.6
km
Manchester (MAN)144 min
·
95.6
km
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station9 min
·
5.5
km
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Croydon serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About The Croydon
Is there sufficient parking available for guests at the hotel?
05 November 2024
There is a car park at the rear of the property, accommodating up to 6 vehicles. Additionally, on-street parking is available at the front.
Are there options for guests who may struggle with stairs?
12 January 2025
The hotel does not have ground floor rooms; all double rooms are located on the 1st and 2nd floors.
Can you accommodate guests with gluten-free dietary needs at breakfast?
15 February 2025
The breakfast offered caters to gluten-free requirements, ensuring all guests can enjoy a hearty meal.
Is it possible to reserve a parking spot for a late check-in?
23 March 2025
It is possible to reserve a parking space for guests traveling after hours.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Check-in is at 14:00, while check-out is at 10:00. Early check-in may not be guaranteed due to previous guests vacating at 10:00.
Does the hotel provide hair dryers in the rooms?
07 May 2025
Yes, hair dryers are available for guests' use in all rooms.
Are there any facilities for ironing during my stay?
14 June 2024
An iron and ironing board are provided for guest use in the hotel.
Is there a lift for accessing the upper floors?
21 July 2025
There is no lift available in the hotel, so guests should consider the stairs when booking.
How close is the hotel to public transportation?
03 August 2025
The tram stop is just 50 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to major attractions.
Can guests use a travel cot if they bring one?
27 September 2024
Guests are allowed to bring their own travel cots, and there is sufficient space in the rooms to accommodate them.