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About the Hotel

663 New South Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1RN
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

The Carousel Hotel is located on Blackpool's South Promenade, offering direct access to stunning sea views. It is within walking distance of major attractions, such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and The Sandcastle Water Park. Main transport links are immediately opposite the hotel, providing convenient access to the town center.

Rooms

The Carousel Hotel offers 92 en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely appointed and some featuring sea views. Guests can choose from family suites with bunk beds and sofa beds designed for young travelers. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with built-in DVD players and a complimentary DVD library.

Dining

Café Bar 663 serves a buffet-style breakfast and an extensive all-day menu, including bar snacks and hearty meals. The bar is well-stocked with premium beers, wines, and cocktails, accompanied by live evening entertainment from May to November. Dedicated children's menus ensure younger guests also enjoy a variety of tasty options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel's spacious Family Bedrooms are specially designed to accommodate children, featuring comfortable bunk beds. Café Bar 663 offers a dedicated Kids Menu that keeps younger guests satisfied during their stay. A free DVD library enhances the entertainment options available for families.

Business Facilities

The Carousel Hotel provides robust business facilities, with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology for conferences and meetings. It can accommodate up to 250 delegates, making it suitable for various corporate events. An expert team is available to assist with planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: Blackpool's South Promenade, within walking distance of attractions

Rooms: 92 en-suite bedrooms with some sea views

Dining: Café Bar 663 serving buffet breakfast and all-day menu

Family Amenities: Spacious Family Bedrooms with bunk beds

“This beachfront hotel impressed me with its dedication to family-friendly service and entertainment, from spacious family rooms to lively themed nights, it seems designed for memorable stays. What stands out is the staff's commitment to going the extra mile, addressing every request with warmth and efficiency; the easy access to Pleasure Beach is the final advantage. In short, this is an accessible spot that balances fun with attentiveness.”
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Carousel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carousel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Carousel Hotel, Cafe Bar 663 stands out as a welcoming haven for diners, blending traditional British cuisine with modern culinary offerings. The inviting atmosphere is ideal for families and couples alike, where guests can relish a diverse menu from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, all crafted with care.
Carousel Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Carousel Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
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Cafe Bar 663

British
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, with a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dining or a relaxed evening out.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty buffet-style breakfast featuring a full English spread. Throughout the day, choose from a variety of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, alongside bar snacks and sizzling steaks. Expect friendly service and occasional in-house entertainment to enhance your experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Wednesday: 07:30 - 21:00; Thursday: 07:30 - 21:00; Friday: 08:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00

Carousel Hotel Location

663 New South Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1RN
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663 New South Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1RN
Nearby
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Solaris Centre
900 ft
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Cafe Chicco On The Green
200 ft
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Armenian Kebab House
1400 ft
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Harrowside Chip Shop
2100 ft
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WE5 Cafe
2300 ft
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Dunes Cafe
2400 ft
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2300 ft
9 Squires Gate Lane
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2400 ft
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Mi Kandy
2400 ft
Promenade Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Burger King
1.2 mi
549 Promenade Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Bean Street FY4
3000 ft
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South Sea Chinese Takeaway
3300 ft
519 Lytham Road
Big Pizza Kitchen
3200 ft
Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20-minute walk
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, including the iconic Big One roller coaster.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
19-minute walk
UK's largest indoor waterpark with slides, wave pools, and relaxing areas, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
The Great Promenade Show
The Great Promenade Show
10-minute walk
An outdoor art installation along the promenade, featuring unique sculptures and installations for all to enjoy.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
14-minute walk
Fascinating museum showcasing odd and unusual exhibits, perfect for those curious about the bizarre and unbelievable.
Beach Bike Rentals
5-minute walk
Easy bike rentals available along Blackpool Beach. Enjoy a refreshing ride with scenic sea views, ideal for all skill levels.
Wellness Spa Retreats
3-minute drive
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe Chicco On The Green
Cafe Chicco On The Green
1-minute walk
Casual café serving delicious coffee, breakfast, and lunch with a warm atmosphere and outdoor seating for sunny days.
Armenian Kebab House
Armenian Kebab House
5-minute walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine featuring flavorful kebabs and vegetarian options in a cozy, welcoming environment.
The Horror Crypt
The Horror Crypt
15-minute walk
A thrilling walkthrough experience that combines live action with horror-themed storytelling, perfect for adventure-seekers.
Central Pier
Central Pier
6-minute drive
Iconic pier featuring arcade games, rides, and family-friendly attractions, along with stunning views of the coastline.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Manchester (MAN)141 min  ·  58.1 mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Carousel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
111
Former name
The Carousel Blackpool

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carousel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests frequently praise the Carousel Hotel's nicely presented and clean environment. Many appreciate the spacious sea view rooms, with some highlighting the comfort of the beds. The hotel's location is convenient for accessing Blackpool attractions, although the tower is about a 45-minute walk or a short tram ride away, with free parking available; however, a few guests found the corridors a bit trångt. The buffet-style breakfast is typically considered very good, with plentiful choices, and dinner options like the vegetable katsu curry receive positive mentions.
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Review score
Based on 1321 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Cons
Far location
Blaring music
Squeaky mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1321 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1408 reviews
4/5
based on 2902 reviews
8.7/10
Jordan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
8.7/10

a gem by the seaside

free parkingexcellent bakeryhelpful staffnarrow corridor
I found easy free parking near the hotel. The breakfast was a treat. I loved the excellent bakery. The staff were pretty good, helping me with every request.
The corridors felt trångt. It was difficult to navigate with luggage. the hotel begins to be a little sliten.
Location
9/10
The location offered a nice, quiet atmosphere. It seemed like a true escape. a tram stop was conveniently next door. It allowed for easy access to the south and central piers. i appreciated this easy access.
Dining
8/10
breakfast featured a buffet style and offered a wide selection of cooked options. i found it decent enough and fulfilling before my daily adventures. the active restaurant staff was swift and attentive.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms were lovely and comfy. They created a cozy retreat. each room maintained cleanliness and an appealing presentation. i found the size to be good for my family.
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Mason from United States
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
9.0/10

satisfactory stay

free parkinghelpful stafftea facilitynarrow hallway
i found complimentary parking available. the staff was really helpful. the room included toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. breakfast was well topped up. staff provided gluten free options without problems.
the hallways felt narrow, making it a bit difficult to navigate with luggage.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast had good choices. the restaurant is available for an evening meal. the staff are attentive and the food preparation is fast. the taste is excellent
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean. the bed felt very comfortable. the heating worked well. facilities were good, the room service was fast. lots of towels and toiletries are provided.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has stuff for kids to do. the staff was very friendly. the hotel allows an early check-in. it is really convenient and helps me a lot. I was allowed to check in 3 hours early.
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Questions of the users
About Carousel Hotel
What parking options are available for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2024
There is limited parking available at the back of the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis, with the surrounding streets offering ample free parking.
Are travel cots available for families staying at the hotel?
12 February 2024
Cots can be provided for families upon request.
Can I choose to pay for my stay in person when I arrive at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, guests have the option to pay upon arrival during their stay.
Is there an elevator available for guests who may need it?
20 April 2024
The hotel is equipped with two lifts for guest convenience.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?
15 May 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags at reception prior to checking in.
When is entertainment scheduled at the hotel during summer months?
25 June 2024
Entertainment is usually available most Fridays and Saturdays in July, depending on booking numbers.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly dogs?
11 July 2024
Only service dogs are permitted on the hotel premises.
Can I bring a mobility scooter with me during my stay?
18 August 2024
Mobility scooters can be stored near reception, as they cannot be taken into the bedrooms.
Is there a hairdryer available in guest rooms?
9 September 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest use.
Does the hotel offer family rooms that can accommodate older children?
30 October 2024
Family rooms with sofa beds are available, perfect for accommodating older children without needing separate rooms.

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