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Hotel overview and key features

97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

The Stafford offers a diverse range of accommodations including luxury family rooms and contemporary en-suite options. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities, catering to convenience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the sea, enhancing the stay experience for guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Stafford serves a selection of freshly prepared meals using local ingredients. Guests can enjoy diverse breakfast options, catered to various dietary preferences. The bar provides a relaxing space to enjoy an extensive range of beverages throughout the day.

Entertainment

The Stafford features a lively lounge area where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Regular evening entertainment is offered, allowing guests to relax with friends and family. The hotel's proximity to Blackpool's attractions enhances the entertainment experience for all.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to a sauna and steam room, allowing guests to unwind and recharge. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the gym facilities available on-site. Additionally, the spa offers a variety of treatments designed to enhance overall wellness.

Location

Situated just steps away from Blackpool's famous promenade, The Stafford is perfectly located for beach access and local attractions. The hotel is also near the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower, ensuring entertainment options are within reach. This central location makes it convenient for exploring the vibrant city.

Highlights

Accommodation: Luxury family rooms with en-suite options .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving freshly prepared meals .

Wellness: Access to sauna and steam room .

Location: Steps from Blackpool's famous promenade .

“The Stafford impresses as a family-focused base in central Blackpool, a short walk to the attractions. I particularly note the owners' friendly welcome and the impressive breakfast, a standout detail. The location score of 9.6 reflects its superb central position.”
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
Nearby
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1700 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
800 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1300 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1900 ft
Church
St John's Church
900 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1700 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
800 ft
Promenade
1600 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1300 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1500 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1200 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1200 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1600 ft
16 Topping Street
Greggs - Houndshill
800 ft
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
Frenchman's Cove
800 ft
15 South King Street
Pastels Blackpool
1600 ft
2 Cedar Square
Dales Diner
1000 ft
82 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
1100 ft
92A Coronation Street
Stefani's Pizzeria
1200 ft
3 Cedar Square
Tower Fisheries
1100 ft
Tower Fisheries 117 Topping Street
Subway - Winter Gardens
1500 ft
83 Church Street
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
11 minutes walking
An engaging marine experience featuring hundreds of sea creatures and interactive exhibits for all ages.
The Grundy Art Gallery
7 minutes walking
A local gem showcasing contemporary artwork and hosts regular exhibitions; admission is free.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
18 minutes walking
Famous for lifelike wax figures of celebrities, providing fun photo opportunities in a vibrant setting.
Blackpool Beach
5 minutes walking
A classic seaside experience, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
Sandcastle Waterpark
30 minutes walking
One of the UK's largest indoor water parks, featuring thrilling slides and a relaxing spa area.
Frenchman's Cove
3 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant serving delicious seafood dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff.
Yorkshire Fisheries
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its traditional fish and chips, this spot is perfect for a casual yet tasty meal.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting theater productions and events, providing entertainment for all ages.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes walking
A thrilling amusement park featuring exhilarating rides, games, and shows suitable for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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.
Number of rooms:
38

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Cooked breakfast
Friendly host
Cons
Sporadic shower
Sick guest
Tiny issue
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Stafford
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Stafford?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Stafford from Blackpool Promenade?
The hotel is less than 10 minutes' walk from Blackpool Promenade.
What is the distance from The Stafford to Central Pier?
Central Pier is located 1 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar available at The Stafford?
The hotel features an on-site licensed bar for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Stafford?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What type of breakfast is served at The Stafford?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast served daily in the dining room.
How far is The Stafford from Blackpool North Railway Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Blackpool North Railway Station.
What is the nearest airport to The Stafford?
The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, located 5 km away.
What recreational activities are available at The Stafford?
The hotel offers billiards, a games room, and a golf course for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Stafford?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Where can I find restaurants near The Stafford?
Nearby restaurants include Frenchman's Cove (0.5 km), Munchys Cafe (0.5 km), and Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km).

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