The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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Key details
About the Hotel
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool Pleasure Beach,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY4 1ND,
Lancashire
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Next to the amusement park
Great
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4.4
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Theme park view
Friendly staff
Amazing service
"We had a family room with bunk beds at the rear of the hotel facing the Pleasure Beach."
shoefanatic from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent, buffet style with everything well stocked and fresh."
Johnson from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable bedroom with good quality furniture, including a desk and chair and 2 comfortable chairs."
david from United Kingdom
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Location
The Big Blue Hotel is situated right next to the UK's favourite amusement park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, providing direct access to attractions and rides. The hotel is conveniently located beside Blackpool Pleasure Beach train station, facilitating easy travel to nearby cities like Manchester and Liverpool. With the M55 motorway just 10 minutes away, it offers a strategic point for exploring the Fylde coast.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 157 spacious bedrooms, each featuring high-quality fabrics and state-of-the-art amenities designed for comfort. Family-specific accommodations include 5ft bunk beds for children, ensuring a tailored experience for families. Couples can opt for deluxe rooms with Juliet balconies, providing views of the Pleasure Beach rides.
Dining
Guests can enjoy dining at the stylish Blues Bar & Brasserie, where an extensive a la carte menu emphasizes fresh, local produce. Children can participate in pizza-making activities, fostering an engaging dining experience for families. The Chef's table d'hote menu provides a three-course dinner option for adult guests on dining-inclusive packages.
Entertainment
The Big Blue Hotel offers access to exclusive show and stay packages, with premium tickets available for performances like the Hot Ice show. Guests can collect tickets for the famous Journey to Hell experience directly from the hotel reception. The hotel's location allows for easy participation in seasonal events, such as Fireworks and Hot Ice at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Wellness and Fitness
For guests seeking to maintain their fitness routines, the hotel features a fully equipped studio gym with state-of-the-art equipment. Personalized training and massage therapy services are offered by appointment for those looking to enhance their well-being. The nearby Pleasure Beach Arena provides ice-skating opportunities, adding a fun twist to physical activities.
Highlights
Location: Next to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Rooms: 157 spacious bedrooms
Dining: Blues Bar & Brasserie
Entertainment: Exclusive show packages
“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice for families visiting Blackpool, especially with its direct access to Pleasure Beach. I appreciate the family-friendly focus, with thoughtful touches like dedicated children's areas in the rooms. The contemporary design and broad dining options add a layer of polish that elevates a family stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Big Blue Hotel presents an inviting dining experience at the Blues Bar & Brasserie, where guests can revel in a delightful selection of meals throughout the day. With both hearty breakfasts and an appealing bar menu, this venue promises comfort and charm for every palate.
Blues Bar & Brasserie
British brasserie with a casual bar menu
Ambiance
A stylish and relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Key Offerings
A full English breakfast alongside fruits, cereals, and baked goods, complemented by a varied bar menu served until 9:00 pm, creating a sociable dining nook.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool Pleasure Beach,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY4 1ND,
Lancashire
Map view
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool Pleasure Beach,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY4 1ND,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
3500 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
2900 ft
Harbour
South Pier
3300 ft
Landmark
The Big One
3800 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.9
mi
Landmark
Central Pier
1.6
mi
Gallery
The Great Promenade Show
2300 ft
Landmark
Lucemajicus
3800 ft
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Ice Blast: The Ride
2100 ft
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
2100 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.7
mi
Landmark
Grand National
2500 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.7
mi
Landmark
Big Dipper
3000 ft
Landmark
Icon
3200 ft
Landmark
Infusion
3400 ft
Landmark
Avalanche
3400 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Blackpool
2400 ft
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Parking Blackpool
2200 ft
Landmark
Pasaje del Terror
2500 ft
Landmark
Revolution
3900 ft
Landmark
Pleasure Beach Arena
3000 ft
Landmark
Steeplechase
4000 ft
Landmark
Red Arrows Sky Force
4100 ft
Nearby
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Solaris Centre
1700 ft
Ocean Boulevard Unit 17
The Horror Crypt
1100 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
1700 ft
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Nickelodeon Streak
1900 ft
Restaurants
By The Beach Restaurant
600 ft
557-559 New South Promenade
Number One South Beach
1600 ft
4 Harrowside West
Golden Sea Chinese Takeaway
2600 ft
63 Harrowside South Shore
White Tower Restaurant
2300 ft
Pleasure Beach Ocean Boulevard
Italio
3800 ft
1 Highfield Road
The Gallery at G Casino Blackpool
2500 ft
The Sandcastle Promenade South Promenade
Beachcomber Steakhouse
2800 ft
499 South Promenade
Subway
3000 ft
495-497 Promenade 495-497
Dunes Hotel
4300 ft
561 Lytham Road
Jamie's at 90 Highfield Road
4400 ft
90 Highfield Road
Blue Diamond Indian Restaurant
4600 ft
92 Highfield Road
Explore Blackpool
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
13 minutes' walk
A renowned amusement park featuring thrilling rides and entertainment. Enjoy unique attractions like The Big One and Nickelodeon Streak.
Sandcastle Waterpark
11 minutes' walk
This indoor waterpark boasts slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for family fun all year round.
Solaris Centre
7 minutes' walk
A natural park and café designed for family visits. Features nature trails and a butterfly house for children and adults alike.
The Blackpool Tower
6 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark offering stunning views, family entertainment, and a glass-floored viewing platform for guests to experience.
Beach Volleyball
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a friendly game at Blackpool Beach, perfect for families or solo travelers seeking social interaction and fun.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience nearby, offering treatments for relaxation and wellness tailored to your needs.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Experience outdoor yoga sessions in a nearby park, suitable for all levels. Great opportunity for relaxation amidst nature.
Thrill Rides at Pleasure Beach
13 minutes' walk
Feel the adrenaline rush on rides like The Big One or the Grand National, ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
By The Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering delicious local seafood with a casual seaside vibe. Also caters to various dietary needs.
White Tower Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
This elegant restaurant boasts stunning views and serves British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Golden Sea Chinese Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for authentic Chinese dishes, offering quick service ideal for families on the go or a late-night snack.
Number One South Beach
6 minutes' walk
An upscale bistro known for its exquisite modern dining experience, featuring a seasonal menu. Ideal for a romantic dinner.
The Horror Crypt
4 minutes' walk
An interactive horror experience perfect for thrill-seekers. Offers immersive experiences that promise to excite and frighten visitors.
Central Pier
5 minutes' drive
A lively pier featuring amusement rides, arcades, and entertainment for guests of all ages. Regular events and live performances are hosted.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
5 minutes' drive
Famous for lifelike wax figures of celebrities, it offers fun photo opportunities. Suitable for families and tourists of all ages.
Live Music at the Winter Gardens
6 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting various events, including live music and theatrical performances. An excellent option for nightlife entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)5 min
·
2.0
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)141 min
·
58.4
mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
1.1
mi
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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 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
158
FAQs
About The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, and reservations are not possible.
What dining options does The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach offer?
The hotel features the Blues Bar & Brasserie, which serves an à la carte menu and a children's menu.
What are some nearby attractions to The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (approximately 3 km), South Pier (approximately 800 m), and the main Pleasure Beach entrance (approximately 1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with Freeview, a power shower, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options does The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach offer?
Breakfast includes options like a full English breakfast, cereals, fruit, and baked goods for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Does The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a gym designed by leading fitness consultants.
How far is The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Blackpool International Airport.
Is there a designated area for children at The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel features a children's area in rooms with bunk beds and gaming consoles.