The Elk | Airport Hotel in Blackpool | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

Close to the city centre

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by The Elk Hotel guests

Clean bathroom
Friendly owner
Decent WiFi
Helpful staff
Comfortable room

"We were there as part of our honeymoon, and the owner gifted us a bottle of prosecco, which was a lovely touch!"

Jules from United Kingdom

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"Spacious clean and super comfy bed , mattress was great and like the little touches like biscuit"

Courtney from United Kingdom

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"I loved the led light as well."

Lynne from United Kingdom

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Rooms at The Elk

The Elk offers accommodations with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a shower. The family room sleeps up to 6 guests and features an electric kettle and carpeted floor. Available units offer one or two beds.

Dining Onsite

The Elk has a bar onsite. Additional restaurants are located nearby.

Leisure and Entertainment

Popular points of interest near The Elk include Coral Island (600 metres), Winter Gardens Conference Centre (around 1 km), Opera House (1 km), Madame Tussauds Blackpool (1 km), Comedy Carpet (1.5 km), Winter Gardens Blackpool (1.5 km), South Pier (1.5 km), The Grundy Art Gallery (1.5 km), Pleasure Beach (2.5 km), Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre (0.5 km) and Sandcastle Waterpark (2.5 km).

Location and Transportation

The Elk is located within 600 metres of the city centre. Blackpool International Airport is 5 km away, while Manchester Airport is 93 km away and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is also nearby. The property is 41 km from Trough of Bowland.

Services

The Elk provides accommodations with a bar.

“The Elk stands out as a practical choice, particularly appealing given its proximity to Blackpool's attractions like Coral Island and the beach. Its family-friendly environment, enhanced by the lounge bar, creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the inclusion of private bathrooms and in-room entertainment ensures a comfortable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCloud-like Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfortable, like sleeping on clouds. I even managed to book an extra night at the last minute.

Olivia from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesHappy Kids

My children loved the bunk beds! They also enjoyed the cookies, Haribo, and water provided in the room.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesPerfectly Equipped

The room was very spacious, lovely, and clean. The inclusion of a Firestick and decent WiFi was a bonus.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomSpotless Space

The bathroom was spacious and extremely clean. This was a highlight, as cleanliness is very important to me.

Mei from China

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Select your room type

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

Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Standard King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Elk Hotel Location

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

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18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

City landmarks

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

1.6 km

Landmark

Central Pier

940 m

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

2.4 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

940 m

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

1.6 km

Harbour

North Pier

1.6 km

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

2.4 km

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

1.6 km

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Opera House

950 m

Harbour

South Pier

1.6 km

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.6 km

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1.6 km

Library

Blackpool Central Library

1.6 km

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

2.8 km

Museum

Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

1.2 km

Park

Stanley Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Lucemajicus

1.3 km

Landmark

The Big One

2.2 km

Church

St John's Church

990 m

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

720 m

Nearby

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

310 m

Central Promenade

Coral Island

310 m

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

390 m

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

430 m

Rigby Road

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

250 m

Promenada

Dune Grass Sculptures

130 m

Promenade

460 m

Bonny St Promenade

Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition

380 m

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

520 m

Restaurants

Lindale Cafe

80 m

30-32 Dale Street

Cosy Cup

80 m

2 Princess Street

C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips

120 m

72-74 Foxhall Road

The Lifeboat Inn

150 m

58 Foxhall Road

The Ardwick

170 m

32 Foxhall Road

Waverley Cafe

190 m

3 Chapel Street

Food 2 Go

140 m

169B-177 Promenade

The Sea Fish And Chips Restaurant

320 m

Flat 1 28 Foxhall Road

Reflex & The Foxhall

180 m

193-197 Promenade

The New Philly Family Bar

210 m

68-70 Foxhall Road

Cottage Cafe

220 m

28-30 Foxhall Road

Explore Blackpool

Sea Life Blackpool

4 minutes walking

Aquarium showcasing marine life; offers interactive exhibits and themed zones, perfect for family fun.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

12 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities; ideal for photo opportunities in a fun setting.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

5 minutes drive

Amusement park with thrilling rides and entertainment; home to the iconic Big One roller coaster.

Central Pier

12 minutes walking

Seaside pier featuring amusements, rides, and food stalls; great for leisurely stroll and picturesque views.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

5 minutes walking

Spa and fitness center offering wellness treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Blackpool Beach

19 minutes walking

Stunning sandy beach for beach games and sunbathing; can rent deck chairs and enjoy seaside refreshments.

C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its crispy fish and chips; a must-try for traditional British cuisine.

The Lifeboat Inn

2 minutes walking

Cozy pub offering hearty meals; popular for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly atmosphere.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

19 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting shows and events; renowned for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Coral Island

4 minutes walking

Family-friendly amusement arcade with various games and attractions; perfect for casual fun and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Blackpool8 min · 600 m

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)7 min · 4.4 km

Manchester (MAN)141 min · 93.5 km

Train

Blackpool South Railway Station16 min · 1.3 km

Blackpool South Train Station16 min · 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Property is also known as

the elk blackpool

the elk

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often describe the rooms at The Elk as cosy, comfy, and nicely decorated, with some particularly enjoying the LED lighting. Many find the beds comfortable, comparing them to clouds, and appreciate the TV, drink facilities, and toiletries provided. While some guests have mentioned concerns about the surrounding area, others find the location ideal for walking to the centre and attractions.

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Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

75%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Comfort