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About the Hotel

2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to Blackpool South Beach
Perfect
9.8
10.0
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5.0
4.7
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Rooms

The Mercury offers eight uniquely themed en-suite rooms, each reflecting iconic cities like New York, Paris, and Las Vegas. Guests can choose from standard double rooms to spacious junior suites with additional living areas. Each room includes a comfortable bed, flat-screen TV, and essential toiletries.

Bar and Entertainment

The hotel features a well-stocked bar that includes a record player and an extensive selection of LPs for guests to enjoy. Music memorabilia decorates the common areas, providing a nostalgic atmosphere for music enthusiasts. The bar fosters a welcoming space for relaxation and socializing.

Location

Situated between the South and Central Piers, The Mercury is just a short stroll from the promenade and major attractions like the Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower. Public transport options, including bus and tram stops, are conveniently close. This central location allows easy access to the vibrant entertainment scene of Blackpool.

Policies

The Mercury operates as an adults-only hotel, where guests must be over 21 years of age. The hotel maintains a strict policy against drunken and aggressive behavior to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors. Henry, the resident 'big friendly giant' dog, adds a unique charm to the hotel but is not allowed in the dining area or guest rooms.

Parking

Guests have access to free on-street parking available near The Mercury on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional parking options include paid spaces along the Promenade, which are free during certain hours. Convenient access to parking enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Between the South and Central Piers

Rooms: Eight uniquely themed en-suite rooms

Entertainment: Record player and LP selection

Policies: Adults-only accommodation

“This adults-only B&B distinguishes itself with imaginatively themed rooms and a convivial on-site bar, ideal for music lovers; the hearty cooked breakfast fuels guests for exploring nearby attractions like Blackpool Tower. The friendly hosts ensure a memorable, personalized experience. It's a refreshingly quirky choice in Blackpool.”
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The Mercury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Mercury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mercury Location

2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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2-4 Barton Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
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Dune Grass Sculptures
2000 ft
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Explore Blackpool
Activities and Dining near The Mercury, Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for family fun and unique photo opportunities.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
16 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with panoramic views of Blackpool. Features attractions like the glass floor and themed exhibits.
Central Pier
Central Pier
15 minutes' walk
Historic pier known for its amusement rides, arcade, and scenic views. Perfect for a relaxing stroll by the sea.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
16 minutes' walk
Massive indoor waterpark with thrilling slides and wave pools, great for families. A perfect spot for a fun day out.
Blackpool Beach Activities
25 minutes' walk
Golden sands and vibrant beachside activities. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying seaside sports and rentals available.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the beach. Great for unwinding and suitable for all skill levels.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park featuring rides and attractions. A must for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline-pumping fun.
Little Ethel's Restaurant
Little Ethel's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering hearty British dishes. Known for delicious breakfasts and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Promenade Bistro
Promenade Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro specializing in local seafood and international cuisine. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
Blue Oceans Restaurant
Blue Oceans Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular for its vibrant décor and diverse menu that includes Italian specialties. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Coral Island
Coral Island
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with tons of games and indoor attractions. Fun for all ages, open late into the night.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and events. Offers a great variety of shows, from musicals to comedy nights.
The Big One
The Big One
25 minutes' walk
One of the UK's tallest roller coasters at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Great for thrill-seekers looking for heart-pounding rides.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Mercury serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mercury from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Room upgrade
Welcoming hosts
Tasty breakfast
Fresh hotel
Perfect location
Cons
Parking fees
Small gripe
Abandoned hotel
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Mercury
Is there any parking available near The Mercury?
22 November 2024
There is free on-street parking nearby, and vouchers for local car parks can be provided, offering a 50% discount on the daily rate.
What unique features does The Mercury offer for music lovers?
05 December 2024
The Mercury is adorned with music memorabilia, and guests can enjoy a bar equipped with a record player and a selection of LPs to play.
Are pets allowed at The Mercury?
18 January 2025
Only one resident dog, Henry, is on site. Other pets are not permitted to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for all guests.
Can I expect a friendly and fun atmosphere during my stay?
07 February 2025
Yes, The Mercury is known for its welcoming ambiance and fun environment, perfect for a lively getaway.
How are the rooms at The Mercury themed?
15 March 2025
Each of the eight en-suite rooms at The Mercury is uniquely themed, taking inspiration from iconic cities like London, New York, Paris, and Las Vegas.
What kind of breakfast options are available?
29 April 2025
The Mercury offers a variety of breakfast options, including continental and full English breakfasts, with vegetarian and gluten-free options as well.
Is The Mercury conveniently located for local attractions?
11 May 2025
Yes, The Mercury is situated just yards from the promenade and close to popular attractions such as the Pleasure Beach, Winter Gardens, and Blackpool Tower.
Are there any restrictions regarding behavior at The Mercury?
03 June 2025
Drunken or aggressive behavior is not tolerated to maintain a pleasant environment for all guests.
What room amenities can guests expect?
22 July 2025
Rooms feature comfortable beds, TVs, toiletries, towels, hair dryers, and tea/coffee making facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Mercury?
15 August 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout The Mercury for all guests.

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