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About the Hotel

70 - 72 Adelaide Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Steps from the town centre
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
3.5
/5

Location

The Melville Hotel is strategically positioned facing the Winter Gardens Theatre, just a three-minute walk from the iconic Blackpool Tower and the promenade. Guests can easily access numerous local attractions, including the Blackpool beach, which is within walking distance. The central location allows visitors to experience the lively atmosphere of Blackpool's top entertainment landmarks with ease.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 57 ensuite rooms with a range of bed configurations, including single, twin, double, triple, and quad options. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities to cater to guests' needs. The newly appointed bridal room includes a king-size bed and is designed with comfort in mind.

Dining and Entertainment

The Melville Hotel boasts The Bethell Lounge, a fully licensed late bar serving over 50 varieties of whisky. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast upon request and may also ask the reception to arrange evening meals. Live entertainment is offered most evenings, creating a lively atmosphere to unwind.

Business and Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families, tourists, and conference delegates, offering budget-friendly rates suitable for contractors working in the area. Special accommodations are available for children, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring Blackpool. The availability of a lift for all floors enhances accessibility, catering to guests with mobility considerations.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Melville Hotel accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions for a small fee. This pet-friendly atmosphere enhances the overall experience for visitors traveling with animals. Limited secure parking is available on-site for guests who prefer to drive.

Highlights

Location: centrally located for all of Blackpool's famous attractions

Accommodations: 57 ensuite Rooms with various bed types

Dining: Over 50 varieties of whisky and full English breakfast available

Family-Friendly: budget-friendly hotel for families and contractors

Accessibility: lift to ALL Floors for improved mobility

Pet-Friendly: small fee for bringing pets

“The Melville Hotel has a prime spot right by the Winter Gardens Theatre, so entertainment is always steps away. It's a budget-friendly base for exploring Blackpool, especially if you plan to be out and about. I noted the live music and karaoke nights could be a draw for some, adding a lively vibe.”
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The Melville Hotel - Central Location offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The Melville Hotel - Central Location offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Melville Hotel, guests have access to a delightful array of dining options in the bustling Hounds Hill shopping centre. With over 70 indoor eateries and more nearby, the experience is a flavorful exploration of both local favorites and international cuisines.
The Melville Hotel - Central Location Blackpool Restaurant photo
The Melville Hotel - Central Location Blackpool Restaurant photo

Hounds Hill Eateries

Various including British and International
Ambiance
Casual indoor dining with a vibrant, bustling atmosphere
Key Offerings
Sample Britain's famed fish & chips, along with an array of international cuisine options, ensuring there's something for every palate.
Reservation
Not needed for most eateries.
Hours vary by individual establishments.

The Melville Hotel Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Featuring over 50 varieties of whisky, including exquisite Scottish malts and the renowned Bushmills.
Reservation
Not required.
Open throughout the evening; hours may vary.

The Melville Hotel - Central Location Location

70 - 72 Adelaide Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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70 - 72 Adelaide Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1600 ft
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
1900 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1700 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
600 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1200 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1600 ft
Church
St John's Church
700 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
400 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1300 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1400 ft
Promenade
1300 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1100 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
800 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1100 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
900 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1100 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1600 ft
16 Topping Street
Lowery Cafe
300 ft
28 Coronation Street
The Albert and The Lion
1400 ft
Promenade
Munchys Cafe
600 ft
50A Coronation Street
Pastels Blackpool
1600 ft
2 Cedar Square
Subway - Winter Gardens
1000 ft
83 Church Street
Pound Bakery & Pound Cafe
1100 ft
64-66 Church Street
Stefani's Pizzeria
1300 ft
3 Cedar Square
Dales Diner
900 ft
82 Coronation Street
Voojan Tandoori Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
31 Birley Street
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring an array of marine life, perfect for families. Interactive exhibits enhance the experience.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
6 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with a glass viewing platform and circus. A must-see for stunning views and entertainment.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities, offering a fun experience for all ages.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
Amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, including the iconic Big One rollercoaster.
Blackpool Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or take a stroll along the promenade, perfect for sunbathing or family activities.
Stanley Park
Stanley Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and lake ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, offering a serene escape from the city's buzz.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
6 minutes' drive
Indoor water park boasting thrilling slides and pools, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Yorkshire Fisheries
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its fish and chips, offering a casual dining atmosphere with great service.
Pastels Blackpool
Pastels Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delightful cakes and coffee, perfect for a light bite or afternoon tea.
The Albert and The Lion
The Albert and The Lion
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of local ales, ideal for a cozy evening.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music and theater lovers.
Coral Island
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade providing fun for families with various games and activities, plus dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Manchester (MAN)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

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The Melville Hotel is often praised for its excellent value and convenient location near Blackpool's Winter Gardens and town center, making it easy to reach attractions like the Blackpool Tower and nearby shopping centers. Many guests appreciate the hearty breakfasts and the presence of a bar with happy hour and weekend entertainment, karaoke, and special decorations during holidays like Halloween. Rooms are generally considered comfortable, though some guests have noted that they can be a bit small. Free sparkling water is available, adding a touch of convenience.
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Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Well maintained rooms
Good breakfast
Great value
Cons
Damp problems
Room updating
Shower trickle
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 826 reviews
7.4/10
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Is there any parking available at The Melville Hotel?
12 March 2024
Limited on-site parking is available for guests, along with several nearby car parks and free on-street parking after 18:00.
What does the breakfast menu include?
25 April 2024
Breakfast offers a delightful choice including cereals, yogurt, toast, tea, coffee, sausages, premium bacon, free-range eggs, beans, tomatoes, and seasonal accompaniments.
Are small dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
14 May 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcomed for a small fee of £10 per night.
How much does it cost to bring my dog?
18 June 2024
The charge for bringing a dog is £5 per night.
Are towels provided in the hotel rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, towels are provided in the rooms and are replaced daily if needed.
Is there entertainment available for guests?
05 August 2024
Yes, entertainment typically includes live performances, such as singers and themed nights.
Is breakfast available for guests, and if so, what is the cost?
22 September 2024
A full breakfast is available at a cost of £5.95, featuring a wide selection including a hearty English breakfast.
Are bathrooms private in the guest rooms?
19 October 2024
All guest rooms come with private en-suite bathrooms.
Is the location of The Melville Hotel close to attractions?
02 November 2024
The hotel is centrally located, just a few minutes' walk from the Winter Gardens Theatre and the iconic Blackpool Tower.
What types of meals are available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
An evening meal can be arranged with a three-course menu priced at £10.95 per person, in addition to breakfast options.

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