146 Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1RQ,
Lancashire
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.0
5.9
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Loved by guests
Supportive bed
Sea view room
Helpful staff
Full English breakfast
"It is shabby in places, it's a bit dated and the rooms are basic BUT they have made a massive effort with co vid, sanitisers everywhere etc."
Cliff H
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Rooms
The Metropole Hotel features 223 traditional rooms, each with a private bathroom, TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Family rooms are available, equipped with either one double and one single bed, or one double bed and bunk beds. Upgraded premier rooms offer sea views and extra space. Rooms include free toiletries, a wardrobe, carpeted floor, and heating.
Dining Options
Guests can eat at The Promenade Restaurant, which serves a three-course carvery menu in traditional surroundings. The Coastal Café bar serves traditional bar snacks, light meals, and beverages. A daily buffet breakfast with bacon and cereal is prepared by dedicated chefs. The Promenade Restaurant also provides a three-course menu featuring traditional and continental dishes for evening dining. Breakfast hours are Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Dinner is served daily from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Metropole Hotel organizes live Cabaret shows every evening. Nightly bingo with cabaret shows are available on Friday, Saturday, and two midweek nights. Guests can use the hotel's board games. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3.5 km away, featuring rides and arcades. The Blackpool Tower, with a 4D cinema, ballroom, circus, dungeon, and Jungle Jim's, is nearby.
Location & Transportation
The Metropole Hotel stands at the northern end of Blackpool's promenade, 10 km from Blackpool International Airport. It is near the North Pier and Blackpool Tower. The hotel is on the shoreline side of the promenade, with views across the Irish Sea. Landmarks close by include the Opera House (0.5 km), Sea Life Blackpool (1 km), and Madame Tussauds Blackpool (1 km).
Services
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel. The hotel offers accessible parking spaces and ramped front access. There is level access to the reception. Adapted bedrooms are available on the ground floor. Special diets can be catered for with prior notification. Festive packages, including Christmas and New Year breaks with meals and entertainment, are available.
“The Metropole's Victorian architecture hints at a grand past, enhanced by views of the Irish Sea from its promenade location. I noticed that the location is excellent for anyone wanting to explore the North Pier and Blackpool Tower. While some aspects require attention, the scheduled live entertainment and on-site dining, including themed meals, could make for a memorable family stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Metropole Hotel invites guests to delight in its diverse dining offerings, fusing traditional British flavors with contemporary flair. With stunning sea views and a cozy atmosphere, each venue promises a memorable culinary experience within the hotel's charming surroundings.
The Promenade Restaurant
British cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled within the Grand Metropole, this restaurant boasts a comfortable setting, featuring sweeping views of the sea that enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delectable three-course menu showcasing both traditional British favorites and continental influences, perfect for a delightful evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Coastal Café Bar
Casual dining with bar snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding, the café bar features comforting decor and the sound of waves as a backdrop.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional bar snacks, hot and cold lighter meals, and a variety of beverages to enhance a leisurely day by the beach.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
146 Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1RQ,
Lancashire
Map view
146 Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 1RQ,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
Central Pier
4800 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2900 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
3200 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
3900 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coral Island
2800 ft
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2900 ft
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2900 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.8
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Promenade
2900 ft
Park
Stanley Park
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
The Regent
2300 ft
Landmark
Coral Island Casino
2400 ft
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1800 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1300 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1100 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1900 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1500 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
600 ft
Church
St John's Church
1500 ft
Beach
Blackpool Beach
1900 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1100 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1200 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1600 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1800 ft
16 Topping Street
Kebab King
400 ft
91 Coronation Street
Flames Takeaway
500 ft
6-10 Queens Square
Counting House
800 ft
10 Talbot Square
Eat About
700 ft
25 Queen Street
Easy East
600 ft
120 Promenade
Molloy's
1000 ft
23 Talbot Road
Burgerdome
1200 ft
22-24 Talbot Road
Masala
1000 ft
64 Abingdon Street
The Mitre
1000 ft
3 West Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
The iconic Blackpool Tower offers stunning views, a glass skywalk, and annual events, making it a must-see landmark.
Grundy Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
This contemporary art gallery features rotating exhibitions, a cozy café, and is ideal for art lovers and families.
Sea Life Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating sea creatures, this aquarium is perfect for families, offering interactive experiences and informative displays.
Blackpool Illuminations
11 minutes' walk
These stunning light displays along the seafront run from September to November, attracting visitors for their colorful spectacle.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7 minutes' drive
This thrilling amusement park features roller coasters and rides for all ages, promising an unforgettable adrenaline rush.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
This tranquil reserve offers walking trails and birdwatching spots, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
Yorkshire Fisheries
7 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh fish and chips, this casual dining spot offers a laid-back atmosphere and local favorites.
Kebab King
2 minutes' walk
This popular takeout spot serves delicious kebabs and wraps, perfect for a quick, hearty meal after a day of exploring.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts concerts and shows, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages and tastes.
Coral Island Casino
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino with arcade games, snack bars, and live entertainment, catering to guests looking for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)142 min
·
58.8
mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station6 min
·
2.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
223
Questions of the users
About The Metropole Hotel
What should I do if there are no parking spaces available nearby?
12 January 2024
There are public pay and display car parks close to the hotel for convenience.
Is it possible to pay for my stay in cash upon arrival?
20 February 2024
Cash payments are accepted, provided a valid photo ID is presented.
Can I use a travel cot in the room for my baby?
5 March 2024
Yes, travel cots can be accommodated in all rooms upon request.
Is there an elevator available for guests to access all floors?
17 April 2024
An elevator services all floors, but some rooms may have steps leading to them.
Do the twin rooms come with a bathroom equipped with a shower or a bath?
26 May 2024
Some twin rooms feature a shower, while others have a bath; preferences can be noted during reservation.
Will I get a room with a sea view, or is it positioned on the side of the building?
10 June 2024
Some sea view rooms are located on the front, while others are on the side of the hotel.
Is gluten-free breakfast available for guests?
22 July 2024
A gluten-free breakfast can be arranged; please mention your requirements at check-in.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
12 August 2024
There are two disabled-accessible rooms available in the hotel, subject to availability.
Can I request to use a microwave to heat baby food during my stay?
29 September 2024
A high-powered microwave can be made available, although caution is advised for heating baby food.
Is there a designated area for guests who smoke?
15 October 2024
Yes, there are dedicated smoking rooms available for guests.
What dining options does the hotel offer for breakfast?
12 November 2024
An English breakfast is served, featuring a variety of options for guests to enjoy.
Are there any entertainment options in the hotel during my stay?
9 December 2024
Nightly bingo and cabaret shows are offered on Fridays, Saturdays, and two midweek nights.