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1. Ruskin Hotel

Ruskin Hotel
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.3 mi from Central Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel nice n clean staff friendly"
United Kingdom
stewart
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ruskin Hotel

2. Park House Hotel

Park House Hotel
3.0 star property
North Shore, 0.8 mi from Central Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (945 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and in nice location"
United Kingdom
Fay
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park House Hotel

3. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
North Shore, 0.9 mi from Central Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,346 reviews)
"Staff very good,breakfast ok"
United Kingdom
William
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Imperial Hotel

4. Novello Blackpool

Novello Blackpool
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Stayed a few times now, lovely owners, dry homely."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Novello Blackpool

5. No 34 Vance Road

No 34 Vance Road
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
""A brilliant, no-fuss stay. The property has a lovely rustic feel, the mattress was top-quality, and everything was kept remarkably clean. Excellent value for money in a perfect central spot!""
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
No 34 Vance Road

6. Ferndale Hotel

Ferndale Hotel
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"A good hotel close to beach, theatres and shops. Friendly staff, and a very nice breakfast. Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ferndale Hotel

7. Hornby House Hotel

Hornby House Hotel
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Located close to town and the attractions a perfect base "
United Kingdom
Robert
Hornby House Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG

Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
3.5 star property
North Shore, 0.5 mi from Central Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, perfect location, "
United Kingdom
James
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG

9. Calypso Hotel Blackpool

Calypso Hotel Blackpool
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean and nice. Great hotel, great breakfast will be back "
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Calypso Hotel Blackpool

10. The Beeches Hotel

The Beeches Hotel
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful stay , we stayed at the sister hotel , beautiful out door area , little kitchen for all our needs , nothing was too much trouble , 10 /10 all in , everything you needed for a little get away with family , only issue was getting the TV to work if you could leave a notice near where the TV is with instructions on how to connect 😀 Nothing major nor did it effect our time there, but just for future reference for people staying longer than our night away. Over all...
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Beeches Hotel

11. The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.3 mi from Central Beach
6.6 out of 10, (192 reviews)
"Perfectly located in the heart of everything"
United Kingdom
Ricky
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality

12. Backpackers Hotel

Backpackers Hotel
2.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Great location. Room was basically but what do you expect for the price. Was perfect as just wanted somewhere to sleep. Would visit again 😊"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Backpackers Hotel

13. Delamere Hotel

Delamere Hotel
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.4 mi from Central Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. Will be staying again "
United Kingdom
kathy
Delamere Hotel

14. The Craig-Y-Don Hotel

The Craig-Y-Don Hotel
3.0 star property
South Shore, 0.5 mi from Central Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Great place and stay 5/6 times a year"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Craig-Y-Don Hotel

15. THE LAWTON

THE LAWTON
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.4 mi from Central Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Come back uear after year great hotel great location and staff breakfast is lovly too thanks for a great weekend"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
THE LAWTON

16. Galaxy Hotel

Galaxy Hotel
2.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, well located and great value for money. Small bathroom only slight complaint but overall excellent, will visit again"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Galaxy Hotel

17. Raffles Hotel

Raffles Hotel
4.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.3 mi from Central Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"wonderful stay and service. beautiful breakfast great room ( 5) 2 rooms in the 1, just perfect for my son and I will absolutley return. superb location, tower, piers, coral island all within easy walk"
United Kingdom
GARY
Raffles Hotel

18. Lynbar Hotel

Lynbar Hotel
2.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.2 mi from Central Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Very comfy great value for the price close to coral island and the shops ,my little girl was made up she had bunkbeds to herself will definitely be staying there again ."
United Kingdom
Joanne
Lynbar Hotel

19. The Albert Hotel Near Winter Gardens

The Albert Hotel Near Winter Gardens
3.5 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.4 mi from Central Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"This was a very friendly hotel, clean clise to everthing"
United Kingdom
Darren
The Albert Hotel Near Winter Gardens

20. Boltonia

Boltonia
3.0 star property
Blackpool Town Center, 0.4 mi from Central Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Stayed here a number of times, great little place "
United Kingdom
christopher
Boltonia
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10.0
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Find out more about Central Beach

Top reasons to visit Central Beach

  • Stunning Sandy Shores: Central Beach boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Iconic Attractions: Don't miss the famous Blackpool Tower and the vibrant jetty, key landmarks in the area.
  • Entertainment Galore: Enjoy numerous theatres and local eateries offering a lively atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for families, with various outdoor pursuits and beach options to explore.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of guesthouses and hotels cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Central Beach

Discover an array of accommodation options in Central Beach, Blackpool, perfect for your seaside getaway. From welcoming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find ideal lodgings that cater to families and LGBTQIA travellers alike. Enjoy easy access to the beach and a memorable holiday experience in this vibrant coastal destination. Whether you're seeking a central hotel or a beachside retreat, Central Beach has something to suit every preference.

  • The Imperial Hotel: Nestled along the stunning coastline, The Imperial Hotel is a 4-star property rated at 8.2, located 1.4km from Central Beach. This hotel embodies a classic seaside retreat, perfect for families seeking a memorable beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel is well-equipped with amenities for children, including an arcade game room and various games. Additional offerings such as cribs and window guards ensure a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a superb choice for those travelling with young ones.
  • Ruskin Hotel: Located a mere 483m from Central Beach, the Ruskin Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.0. This family-oriented hotel is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and is ideal for those seeking a traditional British seaside experience. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, including breakfast options and cribs available for a modest fee. With its proximity to the beach, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, making it a delightful choice for families looking to unwind.
  • Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool: Positioned in the heart of Blackpool, Forshaws Hotel is a 3.5-star establishment located just 483m from Central Beach. This hotel perfectly blends beach and city themes, offering guests easy access to both the vibrant city centre and the sandy shores. With direct beach access, it caters to those who wish to enjoy the best of both worlds. Forshaws Hotel is well-suited for travellers looking for a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent base for exploring Blackpool's attractions while enjoying the seaside charm.

Where to stay near Central Beach

Your stay near Central Beach in Blackpool promises delightful experiences, blending family-friendly fun with a romantic seaside atmosphere. Enjoy sun-soaked days on beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. The convenient location allows easy access to the vibrant promenade, bustling with friendly locals and visitors alike. Don't miss the iconic Blackpool Tower and the nearby attractions that make this coastal gem a must-visit destination.

  • Blackpool: Blackpool is a vibrant city renowned for its iconic Central Beach. This bustling destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from July to September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, entertainment options, and romantic settings, Blackpool offers a plethora of activities. Explore the famous theme park, visit the historic jetty pier, or enjoy a performance at the local theatre or arts centre. With a lively promenade and stunning coastal views, Blackpool is a must-visit for those seeking fun and excitement.
  • Blackpool Town Center: Centrally located, Blackpool Town Center is the heart of the city, housing numerous attractions and amenities. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months and around October, making it a year-round hub of activity. Families and couples alike will find entertainment options aplenty, including theatres and arts centres. Key landmarks such as the historic tower and nearby theme park contribute to the area's charm. The vibrant atmosphere and easy access to Central Beach make Blackpool Town Center an ideal base for your holiday adventures.
  • North Shore: Just 1.4km from Central Beach, North Shore is a charming neighbourhood that offers a slightly quieter experience while still providing ample entertainment. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, making it an appealing spot for families and culture enthusiasts. The area features a variety of theatres and arts facilities, alongside notable attractions like the marina and theme park. North Shore’s scenic views and relaxed vibe make it a perfect choice for those wanting to unwind while still enjoying the excitement of Blackpool.

Things to do near Central Beach

Central Beach in Blackpool offers a delightful seaside experience with its stunning sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including lively theatres and local eateries. Whether you're relaxing on the beautiful beach or exploring nearby attractions, Central Beach is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Central Beach offers a delightful shopping experience with local gift shops and souvenir stands along the promenade. If you're up for a drive, visit the Houndshill Shopping Centre, about 1.6km away, featuring popular retailers and eateries, or explore the larger Fleetwood Freeport, around 16.1km from the beach.

Recreation

Wirral Tennis & Sports Centre offers a luxurious retreat with top-notch facilities for tennis and other sports. Experience the tranquil environment while enjoying recreational activities or indulging in wellness sessions, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and fitness just 45.1km from Central Beach.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling rides at the Pleasure Beach, where you can experience adrenaline-pumping roller coasters. For a unique adventure, try the zip line at the nearby Coral Island, offering stunning views of the beach and a heart-racing experience. Enjoy a walk along the iconic promenade for delightful seaside scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Central Beach with a visit to the iconic Winter Gardens for thrilling shows. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Sandcastle Waterpark for late-night swimming. Enjoy cocktails at the nearby Beach House, and dance the night away at one of the popular clubs along the promenade.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Central Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Central Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Beach

Central Beach in Blackpool offers a delightful mix of attractions including the iconic jetty, vibrant arts centre, and stunning beach. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy the beautiful seafront location and explore various beach options. Don't miss the chance to soak up the culture and experience the lively atmosphere that surrounds this charming coastal area.

  • Winter Gardens: A cultural gem, Winter Gardens is an arts centre located only 483m from Central Beach. Steeped in history, its stunning architecture hosts various performances and events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Located 3.2km from Central Beach, this theme park is the epitome of family entertainment. With thrilling rides and attractions, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, ensuring unforgettable memories.
  • Blackpool Tower: Just 161m from Central Beach, the iconic Blackpool Tower offers captivating views and rich history. Its cultural significance and stunning design make it a must-visit landmark, perfect for those seeking a taste of local heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Beach

To reach Central Beach in Blackpool, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 72.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) lies about 91.7km from Central Beach, featuring options such as the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is the closest at 54.7km, offering accommodations like the 5-star Mere Brook House, just 11.3km distant. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to facilitate your journey to Central Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Central Beach?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Central Beach that promise an unforgettable stay in Blackpool, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and quality.

The Gatsby Blackpool

The Gatsby Blackpool offers a remarkable experience just 2.7 km from Central Beach, with a stellar review rating of 9.8. This 4-star hotel is known for its luxurious touches, including Egyptian cotton sheets and deep soaking bathtubs that ensure a relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy complimentary cooked breakfast daily and free toiletries, while nearby parking options make it convenient for those traveling by car.

The Berwick - Over 40's Only

Located 2.7 km from Central Beach, The Berwick - Over 40's Only is a charming 3-star hotel with a perfect review rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate the inviting terrace where they can unwind, and the hotel provides free daily breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day. With nearby parking options available, this hotel is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable stay in a relaxed atmosphere.

Branston Lodge

Just 2.4 km from Central Beach, Branston Lodge is a 4-star hotel that impresses with a review rating of 9.8. This hotel stands out with its daily housekeeping services and offers a variety of local activities, including mountain biking and rock climbing nearby. Guests can indulge in complimentary cooked breakfast and enjoy the convenience of free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for adventure-seekers.
What hotels are within walking distance to Central Beach?
Finding the perfect stay near Central Beach is essential for an unforgettable Blackpool experience. Here are some top-rated options that are just a short walk away.

Harriette's Guest House

Harriette's Guest House is a charming 3-star accommodation located just a 17-minute walk from Central Beach, rated 9.8 by travellers. This welcoming traveler house offers free toiletries and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect home base for exploring Blackpool.

Pelham Lodge

Pelham Lodge is a stylish 4-star hotel situated 20 minutes on foot from Central Beach, a review rating of 9.6 by travellers. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and the option for early check-in, making it convenient for those looking to start their day at the beach. Its elegant décor and attentive service provide a delightful retreat in Blackpool.

Galaxy Hotel

Galaxy Hotel, located a mere 16-minute stroll from Central Beach, has an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers nearby the nearby sandy beach, perfect for sun-seekers. With its inviting ambiance and easy access to local attractions, it stands out as a great choice for travellers looking to enjoy the seaside.
How much is a hotel near Central Beach?
Staying near Central Beach is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £34 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Central Beach?
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort with top-rated hotels near Central Beach, offering stunning sea views and exceptional amenities for an unforgettable stay.

Boulevard Hotel

Boulevard Hotel is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 2.7 km from Central Beach, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2. This elegant hotel features breathtaking sea views, allowing travellers to fully immerse themselves in the coastal atmosphere. With amenities such as a 24-hour room service, a well-equipped fitness centre, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, travellers can expect a truly indulgent experience. The hotel also offers convenient electric car charging stations and daily housekeeping to enhance comfort during their stay.
What are the best affordable hotels near Central Beach?
For an enjoyable and budget-friendly getaway near Central Beach, these top-rated hotels offer comfort and convenience for all travellers.

The Berwick - Over 40's Only

The Berwick - Over 40's Only is a charming 3-star hotel located just 2.7 km from Central Beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, travellers can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast each morning, ensuring a great start to the day. Additional amenities include free WiFi and nearby parking, perfect for those traveling by car. The hotel's terrace provides a lovely space to unwind after a day of exploring.

Harriette's Guest House

Harriette's Guest House is a delightful 3-star accommodation only a 17-minute walk from Central Beach, offering travellers a cozy atmosphere and excellent service, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.8. This traveler house features complimentary toiletries and premium bedding for a restful stay. Guests will appreciate the warm hospitality and the perfect location for enjoying the beach and local attractions.

Arendale Hotel

Arendale Hotel, located just 1.9 km from Central Beach, is a welcoming 3-star hotel that boasts a stellar review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout their stay and the convenience of early check-in. The hotel also features a sofa bed, making it a great choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable yet affordable option close to the beach.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Central Beach?
For those looking to enjoy a pet-friendly stay near Central Beach, Blackpool offers delightful accommodations that cater to both you and your furry friends.

Blackpool Football Club Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Blackpool Football Club Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, is a stylish 4-star hotel located 26 minutes walking from Central Beach. With a strong traveler rating of 8.8, it caters to travellers with pets with in-room pet permissions and food and water bowls. Guests can also take advantage of the restaurant, spa services, and family-friendly amenities like free cribs.

The B & B Blackpool

The B & B Blackpool, located just a 24-minute walk from Central Beach, welcomes pets with open arms, providing essential amenities like food and water bowls. Rated by travellers at 8.8, this cozy spot ensures a comfortable stay with features like a hosted evening meal and complimentary toiletries to enhance your experience.

The Winter Garden Suites

The Winter Garden Suites is a charming 3.5-star hotel, just 19 minutes on foot from Central Beach. With a traveler rating of 7.4, this suite-style accommodation offers a pet-friendly atmosphere with free pet permits, kitchenettes, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a shared refrigerator and express check-in for added convenience.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Central Beach?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Central Beach", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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