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Hotel overview and key features

5 Alexandra Road, South Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BU
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.9
/5

3-Star Family-Friendly Hotel Near Blackpool Promenade

Rooms

The Hurstmere offers clean and comfortable ensuite bedrooms equipped with LCD Flat screen free-view TVs and mini-fridges. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, fresh towels, and hair dryers. Family accommodations feature interconnecting rooms with a variety of bedding options.

Dining

The hotel serves a full breakfast to the table with a selection of cereals and fresh fruit juices in a relaxed dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy homemade afternoon tea on Saturday loaded with festive treats and a choice of beverages. The pirate-themed basement bar offers a wide selection of drinks, including draught lager and cider.

Location

The Hurstmere is located just minutes from the Blackpool beachfront, only the third hotel back from the promenade. Major attractions like Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Pleasure Beach are within a ten-minute walk. The hotel is conveniently close to the Blackpool Tram system for easy travel along the coast.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Hurstmere welcomes families with children, providing toys and games in the bar area to keep them entertained. Children are encouraged in the pirate-themed bar when accompanied by an adult, making it a family-friendly environment. Special children's meal options are also available at breakfast.

Special Offers & Events

The hotel features a weekend offer that includes two-night stays with added perks like a mince pie and Prosecco on Friday night. During extended Illuminations, guests will find additional festive events in Blackpool, creating a magical atmosphere. The hotel provides a cozy place to enjoy seasonal events, making stays even more enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: Third hotel back from the promenade

Rooms: Ensuite bedrooms with LCD TVs

Dining: Pirate-themed basement bar

Special Offers: Weekend offer with Prosecco

“What strikes me most is this hotel's dedication to family, with its pirate-themed basement bar and complimentary children's entertainment. The location is convenient, a short walk to Blackpool's attractions, yet it's the hotel's homemade afternoon tea experience that sets it apart. In my opinion, this is a solid choice for those seeking a personal touch.”
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Third Floor Classic Double
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
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2 persons
130 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

5 Alexandra Road, South Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BU
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5 Alexandra Road, South Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BU
Nearby
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
1300 ft
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dutton Arms
1300 ft
441 Promenade
Teapot Cafe
1000 ft
219 Lytham Road
Indian Palace
1200 ft
280 Lytham Road
The Velvet Coaster
2600 ft
501-507 New S Promenade
Quik Quid Bakery
1200 ft
286-292 Lytham Road Opposite Wetherspoons and Ma Kelly's
KFC - South Shore
1400 ft
302/306 Lytham Road South Shore
Harrold Rigbys
1600 ft
50 Waterloo Road
The Snackery
1700 ft
58 Waterloo Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
11 minutes' walk
The UK's largest indoor waterpark features thrilling slides and family-friendly pools, perfect for a fun day out.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
18 minutes' walk
A historic amusement park with roller coasters and attractions, ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities, enhancing your visit with perfect photo opportunities.
Blackpool Tower
20 minutes' walk
A landmark tower with breathtaking views, restaurants, and entertainment options that reflect Blackpool's spirit.
Blackpool Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy beach activities; perfect for sunbathing and family games during warmer months.
The Big One
19 minutes' walk
An exhilarating roller coaster experience at Pleasure Beach, known for its impressive height and thrilling drops.
Teapot Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Quirky, cozy cafe offering delicious homemade cakes, and a variety of teas; perfect for a light meal or snack.
Indian Palace
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options, set in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Velvet Coaster
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local favorites; suitable for families with a welcoming vibe.
Coral Island
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment complex with indoor arcade games, amusements, and dining options for all ages.
The Blackpool Tower Ballroom
20 minutes' walk
Famous ballroom known for its stunning decor and live music; hosts dance events and showcases traditional ballroom dances.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Blackpool South Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hurstmere provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's convenient location, a short distance from the South Pier and Pleasure Beach. The rooms are often described as clean and spacious, with comfortable beds, and some even include a mini-fridge. Breakfast is generally well-received, featuring a continental selection with yoghurt, cereals, pastries, and a real coffee machine, though some guests have noted the description didn't explicitly mention it was continental only. Many appreciate the easy access to parking as well.
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Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Friendly owners
Central location
Cons
Non-working lights
Continental breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.1/10
based on 95 reviews
8.2/10
Hannah from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
8.5/10

wow! fantastic stay!

clean roombreakfast optionswelcome staff
the rooms were very spacious and clean! breakfast had plenty of options. staff were awesome. i appreciated the attention to detail and would stay again. parking was also very convenient, a real plus!
the shower pressure was slightly lower than expected.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area offered yogurt, cereal, toast, pastries and multiple condiments to select. a real coffee machine. fruit juice, were available . dining was clean with a well lit area.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel is across the street from the promenade and a short distance to the pier. it's also close to the water park. the bar was fab themed and.
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Aaron from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay Near the Promenade

convenient locationcomplimentary refreshmentscomfortable bed
The hotel's location proved to be excellent! it offered convenient access to the promenade. The room had a mini fridge and provided complimentary coffee and tea. I found the bed comfortable and slept well each night.
the shower pressure was a bit low.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included yoghurt, cereals, pastries, and toast with various condiments. A real coffee machine was available. The dining area was clean and well-lit. The hotel bar offered drinks each evening.
Service
10/10
The owners let me keep my bike inside the hotel and allowed my friend to join us for breakfast. The hosts were friendly and accommodating, nothing was too much trouble. They gave us a warm welcome upon arrival.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near South Pier. The pleasure beach is also close. The promenade is right across the street. I could easily walk to many attractions.
Rooms
8/10
The room had fresh decor and a curtain separated the children's area. There were plenty of towels available. The en suite was recently renewed and included nice touches. Beds were comfy.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior family room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 28, 2025
6/10
clean roomhelpful ownerscontinental breakfastbreakfast description
the owners seem very nice and helpful. the room was clean upon my arrival. they even gave kids a stick of rock.
the breakfast was described as included, but it was only continental. i was so looking forward a hot meal to start the day, such a disappointment.
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FAQs
About The Hurstmere
What is the check-in and check-out time for The Hurstmere?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Hurstmere from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Hurstmere is approximately 1 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Hurstmere?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can be found at The Hurstmere?
Rooms feature an LCD TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Hurstmere?
Free parking is available for cars and motorbikes on-site.
What breakfast options does The Hurstmere offer?
Freshly cooked breakfasts are served each morning in the dining room.
What kind of entertainment is available in The Hurstmere's bar area?
The bar area offers activities such as billiards, darts, karaoke, and arcade games.
Where can I find restaurants near The Hurstmere?
Nearby dining options include New York Burger Stack, Mother Hubbard's, and Sunny Day's Hotel and Cleopatra Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Hurstmere?
Staff at The Hurstmere speak English.
How far is The Hurstmere from Blackpool South train station?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Blackpool South train station.
What is the distance from The Hurstmere to Blackpool International Airport?
The Hurstmere is about 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Does The Hurstmere have a themed bar?
Yes, The Hurstmere features a pirate-themed basement bar.
Are there any family-friendly activities at The Hurstmere?
The hotel offers complimentary children's entertainment options in the bar.
What entertainment options are available for children at The Hurstmere?
The hotel provides board games and cots for younger guests.

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