Galaxy Hotel, Blackpool ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG

Close to the beach

Great

8.9

9.2

/10

Loved by Galaxy Hotel guests

Cute hosts
Comfortable bed
Central location
Free giftbag
Fridge in every room

"The fridge in the room was a nice touch, too."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Nice little gift bag on arrival with tissues, wipes and biscuits."

Paula from United Kingdom

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"You are bang in the centre, next to coral island, costcutters right next door too."

Kirsti B from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Galaxy Hotel boasts an array of facilities, including a large indoor swimming pool equipped with a children's splash area. The hotel offers a fully stocked bar and a restaurant featuring a variety of meal options. Entertainment options include a games room with table tennis and pool tables.

Rooms

Galaxy Hotel provides 60 spacious rooms, available with varying bedding configurations to accommodate families and groups. Many rooms include en-suite bathrooms and views of the local area. All rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

Located just a short walk from the beachfront, Galaxy Hotel offers easy access to popular attractions such as Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive from the famous Blackpool Zoo. Public transport options are also nearby, providing connectivity to the wider Blackpool area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Galaxy Hotel serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes ranging from traditional British cuisine to international flavors. A kids' menu is available, catering to younger visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Galaxy Hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including a kid's club and organized activities designed for children. The spacious family rooms allow for comfortable stays for larger groups. Additional children's amenities include a dedicated play area and a selection of board games.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beachfront

Rooms: 60 spacious rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with varied menu

Family Amenities: Kid's club and play area

“The hotel's location, near Central car parks and a short walk to Blackpool's attractions, makes it a practical choice. Rooms may be compact, but they are functional and clean, suitable as a base for exploring the city. Its proximity to dining options and key landmarks adds to its appeal for short stays.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Galaxy Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Room

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Private Bathroom Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Street view

Private bathroom

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Private Bathroom Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Street view

Private bathroom

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Facilities

Galaxy Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Galaxy Hotel Location

16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG

Map view

16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG

City landmarks

Landmark

Central Pier

3100 ft

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

2600 ft

Harbour

North Pier

5100 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

1.4 mi

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

3700 ft

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

3200 ft

Library

Blackpool Central Library

2900 ft

Park

Stanley Park

1.1 mi

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.6 mi

Harbour

South Pier

1.3 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Church

2200 ft

Nearby

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

1400 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

1200 ft

87-89 Central Promenade

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

1700 ft

Central Promenade

Coral Island

900 ft

97 Church St

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1500 ft

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

1500 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

400 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

1000 ft

Promenade

800 ft

Church

St John's Church

1600 ft

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

600 ft

Shopping Area

The Regent

1900 ft

Rigby Road

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

1900 ft

Bank Hey St

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

1200 ft

Bonny St Promenade

Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition

900 ft

Blackpool FY1 4NY

The Winter Gardens

1200 ft

44 Church St

Escape Room Centre

1500 ft

Restaurants

Stevonia Fish & Chips

700 ft

64 Central Drive

Dales Diner

300 ft

82 Coronation Street

The Albert and The Lion

1500 ft

Promenade

Palma Cafe

700 ft

16-20 Central Drive

Trecco's Takeaway

400 ft

40 Central Drive

Coral Island Cafe

1500 ft

Central Promenade

Munchys Cafe

600 ft

50A Coronation Street

Blackpool Resort Coffee Lounge

900 ft

1 Reads Avenue

Mickey Finn's

700 ft

24 Central Drive

Subway - Central Drive

600 ft

26 Central Drive

Explore Blackpool

The Blackpool Tower

5 minutes' walk

An iconic structure featuring an observation deck, ballroom, and circus, offering stunning views and entertainment experiences.

Sea Life Blackpool

5 minutes' walk

Home to a diverse range of marine life, this aquarium provides interactive exhibits and the chance to see sharks up close.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

6 minutes' drive

A famous amusement park with thrilling rides, entertainment shows, and family-friendly attractions set along the scenic seafront.

Central Pier

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant pier featuring rides, amusements, and arcade games, perfect for a fun day out with family or friends.

Blackpool Beach

15 minutes walking

Enjoy traditional beach activities or relax on the sandy shores; beach huts are available for rental during the summer.

Blackpool Zoo

6 minutes' drive

A family-friendly outing with diverse animal exhibits; perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for adventure in nature.

Dales Diner

1 minutes' walk

A cozy diner offering classic British comfort food; known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.

Stevonia Fish & Chips

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh fish and crispy chips, this casual eatery is a must-try for those craving authentic British fish and chips.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

5 minutes' walk

A historical venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows; perfect for a night out.

Coral Island

4 minutes' walk

A large amusement arcade with a funfair atmosphere; offers entertainment for all ages, including indoor rides.

Getting around

City Centre

Blackpool3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)8 min · 3.0 mi

Manchester (MAN)140 min · 57.9 mi

Train

Blackpool North Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Blackpool South Railway Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galaxy Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Galaxy Hotel is known for its clean and comfortable rooms, many of which are described as spacious and come equipped with a fridge, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests often appreciate the the welcome gift bag upon arrival. Conveniently located, the hotel is just a short walk from the Winter Gardens and the Bus Terminal; however, some guests have noted that the shower has low flow.

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Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Staff

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

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