Clifton Arms Hotel, West Beach, Lytham,
Lytham St Annes,
United Kingdom,
Lancashire
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Close to St Annes Beach
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
1.0
4.4
/5
Loved by Clifton Arms Hotel guests
Free car parking
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
"We stayed in the Churchill Suite which took our breath away when we opened the doors."
lindab62 from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfast. Great selection of hot and cold choices, served in very pleasant surroundings."
Henryk from United Kingdom
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"Hotel in a great position, as has view across the estuary, is near to shops, eateries and railway station."
Mrs S
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Accommodations
The Clifton Arms Hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different needs, including Sea View rooms overlooking Lytham Green and the coast. The hotel features Chairman rooms with spacious bay windows providing panoramic sea vistas. Family Mini-Suites include a separate living area, accommodating up to two children's beds for post-beach relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining includes special events like the Fish Friday 'Chippy Tea' featuring traditional fish and chips sourced from Lanigans fishmongers. Guests can participate in Steak Night, enjoying a Chateaubriand for two alongside live music from a resident pianist. The restaurant and terrace provide scenic sea views while guests enjoy their meals.
Event Spaces
The hotel's versatility extends to multiple event spaces suitable for grand celebrations and intimate gatherings. The Ballroom hosts Gala dinners and charity balls, accommodating a large number of guests. The Clifton Suite offers stunning views across Lytham Green, ideal for ceremonies and corporate events.
Location
Clifton Arms Hotel is located in Lytham, providing proximity to both the town center and the beach. Guests can stroll to independent boutiques, high-end restaurants, and Lytham Green within two minutes. Nearby attractions include the iconic Windmill, Lowther Pavilion, and scenic promenades.
Packages and Offers
The hotel hosts special packages and events throughout the year, including festive menus and stayover deals for Christmas 2025. Guests can enjoy themed afternoons like the Big Band Festive Afternoon Tea with live music. Seasonal celebration events, including a Prosecco drinks reception, offer guests a delightful culinary experience.
Highlights
Dining: Fish Friday 'Chippy Tea' and Steak Night
Location: town centre location, 2-minute walk to Lytham Green
Event Spaces: The Ballroom suitable for Gala dinners
Accommodations: Chairman rooms with panoramic views
“Clifton Arms Hotel impresses with its prime location and notable service, though some rooms show signs of wear. The dining, particularly breakfast, stands out for quality and attentive staff. It's a property with a history, suited to those prioritizing location and established hospitality, where certain aspects exceed others.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Clifton Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Directors Sea View Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Chairman's Twin walk shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Chairmans Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Directors Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Clifton Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Brasserie at the Clifton Arms Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience that caters to diverse dietary preferences. With its modern ambiance, the Brasserie features thoughtful vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options designed to celebrate the season's freshest ingredients and flavors.
The Brasserie at the Clifton Arms Hotel
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, with a warm and modern interior that encourages relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Offers a varied selection of vibrant dishes that highlight seasonal produce, perfect for a leisurely lunch, intimate dinner, or drinks during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00, and until 20:00 on Sundays.
Clifton Arms Hotel Location
Clifton Arms Hotel, West Beach, Lytham,
Lytham St Annes,
United Kingdom,
Lancashire
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Clifton Arms Hotel, West Beach, Lytham,
Lytham St Annes,
United Kingdom,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Museum
Lytham Windmill
2300 ft
Church
St Cuthbert's
2600 ft
Landmark
Fylde Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Lytham Hall
1.1
mi
Church
Fairhaven United Reformed Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fairhaven Lake
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lifeboat Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Witch Wood
4500 ft
Landmark
Promenade Gardens
1.4
mi
Church
St. John The Divine C Of e Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ribble and Alt Estuaries
1.7
mi
Harbour
St Anne's Pier
3.0
mi
Landmark
Beach Huts
2.7
mi
Park
Ashton Gardens
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lido
2.8
mi
Landmark
Les Dawson Memorial Statue
3.2
mi
Beach
St Annes-on-Sea Beach
2.9
mi
Landmark
Freckleton Air Disaster Memorial
4.0
mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
4.3
mi
Landmark
Southport Air Show
4.3
mi
Nearby
Market Square
Lytham War Memorial
700 ft
Church
Lytham Methodists Church
1300 ft
Lowther Terrace
Lowther Gardens
1700 ft
4 Clifton Street
St Peter's Catholic Church
1900 ft
Park
Queen Elizabeth II Park View Playing Fields
1000 ft
West Beach
Lytham Green
900 ft
Restaurants
Clifton Arms
200 ft
West Beach
Mohshina's
400 ft
4 Henry Street
Lytham House
400 ft
Henry Street
Ambiance Bar and Restaurant
300 ft
3 Henry Street
Capri Grand Cafe and Bar
700 ft
4A Dicconson Terrace
Marvin's Lytham
500 ft
5-7 Henry Street
The Lytham Kitchen
700 ft
9 Market Square
Mezem
600 ft
3 Henry Street
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar
1300 ft
3-5 Pleasant Street
The Shambles
700 ft
3A Dicconson Terrace
Explore Lytham St Annes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lytham Windmill
9-minute walk
Historic windmill offering panoramic views and guided tours. A great spot for photography enthusiasts.
St Cuthbert's
10-minute walk
Beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Fylde Gallery
10-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions, ideal for art lovers looking for inspiration.
Lytham Hall
20-minute walk
Stately home with lush gardens and historical significance. Offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Cycling at Fairhaven Lake
7-minute drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides around the serene lake. Ideal for outdoor lovers and families.
Relaxation at Lowther Gardens
6-minute walk
Charming gardens perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. A tranquil setting to unwind after a busy day.
Thrilling Water Sports
10-minute drive
Water sports activities available at St Annes-on-Sea Beach, catering to thrill-seekers.
Clifton Arms
1-minute walk
Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Mohshina's
2-minute walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Offers a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Lytham House
2-minute walk
Intimate dining space known for seasonal dishes and a dedicated wine list. Ideal for couples.
Ambiance Bar and Restaurant
1-minute walk
Stylish bar offering live music and a diverse cocktail menu. Perfect for a lively night out.
Local Theater Events
10-minute drive
Enjoy performances at nearby theaters featuring plays, musicals, and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lytham St Annes6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Manchester (MAN)142 min
·
58.6
mi
Train
Lytham Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Lytham Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
4.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clifton Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
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The Clifton Arms Hotel is frequently praised for its beautiful location overlooking Lytham front, making it convenient for exploring the centre of Lytham. Guests often appreciate the spacious and well-decorated rooms, some offering sea views. The bar area stands out as modern and lovely, and while some guests have noted occasional noise from events, many find the secure parking a significant benefit.
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Review score
Based on 655 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Seaside view
Friendly staff
Onsite parking
Cons
Cold breakfast
Tired room
Guest reviews
based on 1220 reviews
8.6/10
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About Clifton Arms Hotel
What is the pricing for a dinner, bed, and breakfast package for three nights in a Classic room?
10 November 2024
The cost for dinner, bed & breakfast in a Classic room is £175.00 per night for a minimum stay of two nights.
How much does a three-night stay including breakfast and dinner cost in a Directors room?
15 December 2024
The rate for a Directors room that includes breakfast and dinner is £205.00 per night, with a minimum stay of two nights.
Are there any accessibility features available for wheelchair users at the hotel?
25 March 2025
The hotel provides a ramp and automatic doors at the main entrance, a lift to first and second-floor bedrooms, and an adaptable twin room with a wet room bathroom.
Which rooms at the hotel offer stunning sea views?
30 January 2025
The Chairman's, Directors, and Superior rooms all feature scenic sea views.
Do classic rooms in the hotel come with sea views?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, all Classic rooms do not have sea-facing views.
What size beds are available in the Directors Twin room, and do they have sea views?
20 March 2025
The Directors Twin rooms feature two 4ft beds and boast beautiful sea views.
Is there parking available for hotel guests?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel has an on-site parking facility. Access is available through the front entrance of the hotel.
What times are meals served in the evening at the restaurant?
18 April 2025
Evening meals are available from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, with the brasserie menu served until 9:30 PM.
Do you offer gift vouchers for services like Afternoon Tea, and what is the price range?
15 July 2025
Gift vouchers, including those for Afternoon Tea, can be purchased from the hotel's website.
Is there a dress code that guests need to follow while dining at the hotel?
22 September 2025
The dress code is smart casual, ensuring a pleasant dining atmosphere.
Are special dietary requirements such as coeliac options available for dinner?
1 August 2025
Yes, the hotel can cater to coeliac dietary needs, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
Is there a room service menu available for guests during their stay?
30 June 2025
Yes, an extensive room service menu is available for light snacks, meals, and drinks throughout the day and evening.