Imperial Hotel Blackpool | Airport Hotel in Blackpool | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 2HB

Close to the beach

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Fantastic shower
Amazing breakfast
Helpful staff

"Room was amazing, a split level suite in the tower on the top floor of the hotel."

paul w

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"The imperial Hotel was established in 1867, the building reflects the wealth of its residents staying in that era."

Michael

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"Location is on seafront, lovely and quiet away from hustle and bustle."

Valerie from United Kingdom

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Rooms With Comfort

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool has 180 bedrooms with facilities that ensure a comfortable stay. Room options range from standard bedrooms to master sea view two-bedroom suites. All rooms include tea and coffee facilities. Upgraded toiletries, snacks, robes, and slippers are available in deluxe bedrooms and suites. Some smaller rooms with sea views are on the 4th floor and feature lower ceilings. The accessible twin room has two single beds, a workstation, and a roll-in shower. Premium rooms include bottled water, bath robes, and slippers.

Dining at Palm Court

The Palm Court restaurant serves a 3-course meal. The table d'hôte menu changes quarterly. A 3-course dinner includes choices from the menu. Guests can request bespoke menus that incorporate healthy options and specific dietary requirements. A traditional cooked or light continental breakfast is available, with farmhouse pork sausages, grilled back bacon, fresh fruit, flaky pastries, and seeded bread. The No. 10 Bar and Palm Court Restaurant offer options for lunch and dinner. You may redeem this against non-inclusive meals in our Palm Court restaurant, afternoon tea, our No. 10 bar, room upgrades, or even a late check-out.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool provides live shows, cabaret performances, and themed events. Evening entertainment is designed with families in mind. Each evening features a headline performance from a visiting artist. Evening reception includes music from The Salvation Army band before a 3-course dinner. Other entertainment includes performances from Sweet Sensation, The Jeps, and a DJ. Several packages include dinner, drinks and entertainment. The Family Fun-tastic Package includes a Kids' Snack Package, including crisps and sweets and ice cream at set times. The Family Feast Fiesta - Kids Eat Free! Package, includes Nightly Live Entertainment and free dinner for up to 2 children under 12 years old.

Location and Access

Located on Blackpool's North Promenade, The Imperial Hotel is near Stanley Park, the Model Village and Gardens, and the North Shore Golf Club. Pleasure Beach is a 10-minute ride. Blackpool International Airport is 10 km away. The hotel is close to The Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens Blackpool. A tram stop is directly outside the hotel. Nearby landmarks include Blackpool Illuminations (1.5 km), Madame Tussauds Blackpool (2 km), Blackpool Zoo (3 km), The Blackpool Tower (1.5 km), Houndshill Shopping Centre (1.5 km), North Pier (2.5 km), Coral Island (1.5 km) and Winter Gardens Blackpool (1.5 km).

Onsite Services

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool has 14 meeting rooms for up to 600 delegates. The hotel provides exceptional service and catering. The hotel offers connectivity and exceptional cuisine. Services include a porter service, 24-hour room service, and a hearing loop at reception. The hotel has a large car park with disabled bays and ramped access to the south entrance. Assistance dogs are welcome. All function space is accessible, with most rooms on the ground floor. The Princess Suite can be accessed by the lift.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

Breakfast was superb! A pancake machine, pastries, cereals and hot buffet: all replenished constantly in an amazing room.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of parking was available right at the front of the hotel. Registration was easy, making it very safe.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSea View Surprise

Upgraded to a deluxe sea view: huge room with a magnificent view! Also included trouser press, iron and board.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomComfy Nights

The basic twin room was very nice and big. Mattresses were comfy and the towels were fluffy and white.

Kaito from Japan

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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Sea View

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

11 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
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

Dining Onsite

Imperial Hotel Blackpool offers a delightful dining experience at its Palm Court Restaurant, where scenic views of the Fylde coast meet a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in an innovative table d'hôte menu, with options tailored to various dietary needs, ensuring authentic flavors are enjoyed by all.

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Palm Court

Seasonal table d'hôte menu featuring Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options.

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional setting, enhanced by sweeping views of the coastline and the charm of heritage trams passing by.

Key Offerings

Offers an extended breakfast until noon, a changing menu that reflects the seasons, and delightful afternoon tea. Entertainment highlights include live performances by local bands and the option to serve meals in private meeting spaces.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 2HB

Map view

North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 2HB

City landmarks

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

1.4 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2.1 km

Landmark

Central Pier

2.3 km

Landmark

Coral Island

1.7 km

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

1.7 km

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

1.8 km

Harbour

North Pier

2.5 km

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

3.1 km

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.3 km

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

970 m

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

3.9 km

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

2.4 km

Library

Blackpool Central Library

970 m

Park

Stanley Park

2.4 km

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Gynn Square

1.0 km

Landmark

Opera House

1.1 km

Landmark

Winter Gardens Conference Centre

1.1 km

Theatre

Blackpool Grand Theatre

1.3 km

Church

St Paul's Worship Centre

630 m

Church

Methodist Chapel

650 m

Landmark

Blackpool Cricket Club

2.1 km

Landmark

War Memorial

820 m

Church

Sacred Heart Church

860 m

Landmark

Promenade

1.7 km

Landmark

Gynn Gallery

700 m

Beach

Blackpool Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

Blackpool North Shore Beach

2.0 km

Landmark

Warbreck Hill government offices

3.1 km

Landmark

Central Beach

2.7 km

Nearby

Visit Fylde Coast websites

460 m

Restaurants

The Palm Court Restaurant

90 m

North Promenade

Strand Hotel Restaurant

380 m

326-328 Promenade

Promenade Restaurant

330 m

Promenade North Promenade

Woo Sang

600 m

17 Pleasant Street

New Treasure City

610 m

249-251 Dickson Road

Bella Pizza

500 m

89 Dickson Road

East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

780 m

416-418 Promenade

Gynn Pub & Restaurant

960 m

341 Dickson Road Gynn Square

Fresh Bite

890 m

166 North Promenade

Nunzio's

990 m

91 Abingdon Street

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights Near Imperial Hotel Blackpool

The Blackpool Tower

17 minutes' walk

A landmark at 158 meters, featuring a glass SkyWalk and stunning views. Daily guided tours available.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

25 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for selfies!

Coral Island

20 minutes' walk

Indoor amusement arcade with rides, games, and a pirate-themed adventure. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Blackpool Illuminations

20 minutes' walk

Famous light display along the promenade each autumn. Check seasonal schedules for unique events.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

10-minute drive

Thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and water rides. Advance tickets recommended for busy days.

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

10 minutes' drive

A peaceful nature reserve with trails, perfect for birdwatching and relaxing walks amidst nature.

Water Sports at North Shore

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking along the beach; equipment rentals available nearby.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Tree

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels. Booking recommended for popular classes.

The Palm Court Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening meals.

Strand Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere offering British classics. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.

Woo Sang

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy vibe. Known for their wide variety of dim sum and noodle dishes.

Promenade Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Casual seaside dining with a menu featuring local seafood and hearty options. Family-friendly setting.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

17 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live shows, including concerts and plays. Check their schedule for events.

The Grand Theatre

16 minutes' walk

Stunning Victorian theatre with a variety of performances. Family-friendly shows are often featured.

Comedy Carpet

30 minutes' walk

Art installation featuring jokes and quotes from famous comedians. Great fun for all ages.

North Pier

30 minutes' walk

A traditional pier with arcade games, cafes, and live entertainment during the summer months.

Getting around

City Centre

Blackpool18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)10 min · 6.5 km

Manchester (MAN)142 min · 94.6 km

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station7 min · 4.5 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

447

Former name

Barcelo

Questions of the users

About Imperial Hotel Blackpool

Is there an option for room service to enjoy meals in the comfort of my room?

12 April 2024

Yes, a full room service menu is available for guests.

Can I access the hotel's facilities upon arrival even if I check in after 15:00?

08 May 2024

Yes, guests can use the facilities before the official check-in time by registering at reception upon arrival.

Are sea view rooms available for booking?

15 June 2024

Yes, guests can choose either a standard sea view or a deluxe sea view room when making a reservation.

Is there a charge for using the swimming pool facilities?

22 March 2024

No, hotel residents can use the pool free of charge.

Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to upper floors?

01 July 2024

Yes, there is a lift that provides access to all upper floors.

Are hotel leisure facilities, such as the spa and sauna, available at no extra cost for guests?

10 August 2024

Yes, guests staying at the hotel can access the leisure facilities free of charge. However, note that there are adult-only hours in the pool from 12:30 to 14:30.

Does the hotel offer facilities for guests with disabilities?

20 September 2024

Yes, there are wheelchair access facilities available, including a ramp at the side of the hotel.

Is on-site parking available, and is there a fee?

25 October 2024

Yes, parking on-site is available for a charge of £7 per night. There are also some free street parking options nearby.

What types of entertainment can guests expect at the hotel?

05 November 2024

Entertainment is provided Sunday through Thursday, featuring various shows and performances.

How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the pleasure beach and Blackpool Tower?

14 December 2024

The hotel is located approximately 800 meters from Blackpool Tower and there is a tram service available to reach Pleasure Beach, which is on the other side of Blackpool.