Village Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

East Park Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY3 8LL

Near Blackpool Zoo

Great

8.1

7.7

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3.4

Loved by Village Hotel Blackpool guests

Spacious rooms
Heated pools
Friendly staff
Good quality food
Excellent gym

"The bar and grill had such a good vibe in there, the pools were amazing"

Webster from United Kingdom

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"I swam outside and the water was lovely and warm."

SJ from United Kingdom

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"The Pub and Grill serves fantastic food and service was quick."

Michael

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Amenities

Village Hotel Blackpool includes a Pub & Grill specializing in British cuisine and a Helter Skelter restaurant providing a vibrant family dining experience. The Village Health & Wellness Club features both indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, whirlpool, steam room, and sauna, catering to wellness and fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel offers its own 18-hole championship golf course designed by renowned architects Peter Alliss and Clive Clark.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 175 newly refurbished rooms, offering a mix of standard doubles, compact doubles, twin, family rooms, and accessible options. Family rooms are equipped with towering bunk beds and daybeds, accommodating children under 12. Every room includes Sky TV, bedside charging sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.

Location

Located just 2 miles from Central Pier, Village Hotel Blackpool is positioned near Stanley Park and Blackpool Zoo, making it convenient for sightseeing. The hotel is a short drive from attractions like the famous Pleasure Beach, Winter Gardens, and Blackpool Tower. Guests can enjoy local wildlife attractions or stroll to nearby entertainment within half an hour.

Wellness

The wellness amenities at Village Hotel Blackpool extend beyond relaxation, offering a fully-equipped gym with a diverse range of fitness classes. The indoor heated swimming pool allows for year-round enjoyment, while the outdoor pool adds a seasonal flair to fitness routines. A steam room and sauna complement the wellness facilities, providing a comprehensive health retreat.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Children will enjoy the hotel's family-friendly facilities, including large family rooms with unique bunk bed designs. Blackpool Zoo, located a 10-minute walk from the hotel, is ideal for family days out, featuring over 1,500 exotic species. The hotel's diverse leisure activities ensure that guests of all ages find engaging options for fun and recreation.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Central Pier

Rooms: 175 newly refurbished rooms

Dining: Pub & Grill and Helter Skelter restaurant

Golf: 18-hole championship golf course

Wellness: Village Health & Wellness Club with pools

Events: Private wedding and party venues

“Village Hotel Blackpool distinguishes itself with its blend of family-friendly amenities and business facilities, including a golf course and extensive health club. The location provides a balance, situated near attractions like Blackpool Zoo while offering a slight remove from the central bustle. I noted the flexible meeting spaces and on-site dining, positioning it as a practical choice for various travel needs.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessLeisure Fantastic!

Both the indoor and outdoor pools offered spotless and spacious swimming. The heated outdoor pool was a very pleasant surprise!

Oliver Smith from Australia

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Guest ParkingWeekend Perks

Free parking made our weekend stay stress-free. We used the free parking upon arrival. Self check-in was quick and easy.

Emma Jones from Canada

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DiningDelicious Tenders!

The restaurant offered great deals on meals. The chicken tenders were freshly cooked and absolutely delicious. Definitely worth it!

David Miller from United States

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Room FeaturesSky Sports!

The TVs in the room had Sky Sports and a full range of channels. A real treat for sports fans!

Grace Wilson from United Kingdom

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

Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Family Room 2 Double Beds

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Family Room 1 Double Bed Bunk Bed

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Village Hotel Blackpool offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Village Hotel Blackpool, the onsite dining experience blends modern British flavors with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The Village Pub and Grill stands out for its hearty meals and casual setting, making it perfect for everything from breakfast gatherings to festive dinners.

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Village Pub and Grill

British

Ambiance

A modern, family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings and celebrations.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delectable buffet of breakfast favorites along with unlimited tea and coffee. The Pub and Grill also serves delightful vegetarian options and is well-suited for corporate parties and festive dining experiences.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Village Hotel Blackpool Location

East Park Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY3 8LL

Map view

East Park Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY3 8LL

City landmarks

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

4600 ft

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

1.8 mi

Park

Stanley Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Blackpool Model Village and Gardens

2100 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

1.8 mi

Landmark

Central Pier

1.9 mi

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

2.3 mi

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

1.8 mi

Landmark

Blackpool Cricket Club

5300 ft

Landmark

Coral Island

1.8 mi

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

1.9 mi

Harbour

North Pier

1.9 mi

Nature reserve

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

1.2 mi

Landmark

Staining Lodge Golf Course

4400 ft

Stadium

Blackpool Football Club

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Blackpool Park Golf Club

1.0 mi

Landmark

Salisbury Woodland Gardens

3000 ft

Landmark

Viewing platform across the mere

2100 ft

Golf Course

Heron's Reach Golf Resort

2200 ft

Landmark

Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes

3900 ft

Landmark

Marton United Reformed

2900 ft

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.7 mi

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

1.9 mi

Landmark

Wallabies

3600 ft

Landmark

Camels

4500 ft

Landmark

Elephants

4600 ft

Amusement Park

Blackpool Zoo Play Barn

4700 ft

Farm

Childrens Farm

1.2 mi

Nearby

Herons Reach Golf Course

900 ft

Restaurants

Parks Art Deco Cafe

4000 ft

01253 395191 West West West Park Drive Blackpool

Explore Blackpool

Explore Blackpool's Highlights

Blackpool Model Village and Gardens

8-minute walk

A miniature world of beautifully crafted gardens and models, perfect for families with its tranquil atmosphere.

Blackpool Zoo

17-minute walk

Home to exotic animals, offering conservation programs and family-friendly events throughout the year.

Stanley Park

19-minute walk

A stunning park featuring a boating lake, gardens, and sports facilities ideal for walking and relaxation.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

30-minute walk

Famous for its lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons, providing interactive experiences.

Herons Reach Golf Course

4-minute walk

A scenic golf course ideal for all skill levels. Bookings are recommended for a relaxing day outdoors.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

10-minute drive

An amusement park full of thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

25-minute walk

A peaceful nature reserve featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities for those seeking tranquility.

Parks Art Deco Cafe

15-minute walk

Charming café serving delicious brunch options and artisan coffee, known for its vintage décor and cozy vibe.

Wallabies

13-minute walk

Fun family-friendly venue renowned for its Australian cuisine; great for casual dining and kids' options.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

30-minute walk

A historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and events, with vibrant nightlife options and performances.

Coral Island

30-minute walk

An indoor amusement arcade featuring rides, games, and live entertainment, making it a hit with families.

Getting around

City Centre

Blackpool21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)9 min · 3.4 mi

Manchester (MAN)139 min · 57.4 mi

Train

Blackpool North Train Station33 min · 1.7 mi

Layton Train Station35 min · 1.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

174

Former name

De Vere Herons Reach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Village Hotel Blackpool from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Village Hotel Blackpool is often praised for its spacious and clean rooms, along with its excellent pool facilities that include multiple pools, a steam room, sauna, and jacuzzis. Its location is convenient for visiting the zoo, and it's also a short distance from the seafront. Some guests have, however, noted issues with the food quality, with some meals needing to be sent back.

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Review score

Based on 1134 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Welcome pack

Sky Sports channels

Cons

High bar prices

Ava from United States

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 12, 2025

9/10

clean poolconvenient location

the pool was super clean and inviting i swam a lot the room was nice it had two sinks which was great for getting ready quickly in the morning the location was also really convenient to the attractions

the breakfast buffet could use a little improvement the eggs were sometimes a bit watery

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Samantha from Australia

Family with children

Family Room 1 Double Bed Sofa Bed

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

6/10

clean roomwobbly steps

the room was clean and tidy, a positive aspect of the stay.

the room was hot, even with a small fan. the bunk beds were only suitable for older children because the steps were a bit wobbly and had sharp edges.. public transport was not easily accessible.

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Eva from Spain

Couple

Club Room GYM & POOL ACCESS

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 05, 2025

9.3/10

a tender escape

quick check inlovely groundsamazing food

the check in was easy and quick. staff helped me so well. the grounds was lovely to walk through. the golf course sparkled in the sunshine, it was really beautiful. the room was very clean, so neat, like a little love nest. the bed was big and comfy, i melted right in. the breakfast tasted delicious and the bar and grill had amazing food. the spa. the heated outside pool felt really warm and gentle. i enjoyed my time very much. it was a sweet dream.

i did notice the shower wasn't very hot, barely warm, still it was nice.

Location

9/10

the hotel location makes you feel safe. the golf course is on lovely grounds. the hotel is near some nice places, only a short drive. it felt secluded yet close to everything.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel had a great pool and spa. it seemed like a warm hug. the gym looked well equipped, although i didn't use it. there was a golf course, for some gentle sport.

Dining

10/10

the bar and grill served delicious food. i felt so full and warm. the breakfast was great. it started my day with love. there were lots of tasty options.

Rooms

9/10

my room was super clean and tidy. it looked very modern and pretty. the bed was large and comfy. the view. it was so romantic.

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Theodore from United States

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 29, 2025

9/10

kind staffclean roomamazing pool

the staff was very kind, especially at reception, they helped find a taxi for me quickly. the room they gave me, a double room, it had good space and it was very clean. the pool was amazing, i swam there every day of my stay.

i asked for a quiet room, but there were some noise from other guests late at night.

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Questions of the users

About Village Hotel Blackpool

Can I bring a travel cot for my child if I have booked a family room?

03 January 2024

Yes, bringing your own travel cot is allowed if you prefer not to use the one provided by the hotel.

What are the swimming pool hours at the hotel?

15 March 2024

The indoor swimming pool is open until 21:45 every evening.

Is there an additional cost for adding a cot to my room?

23 April 2024

There is no extra fee for placing a cot in a double or twin room, but there may be charges for upgrades to family rooms.

Are assistance dogs welcome at the hotel?

12 May 2024

Assistance dogs are permitted, but it is necessary to confirm the reason for their assistance to ensure the best room allocation.

Is it possible to reserve a disabled parking space at the hotel?

18 June 2024

While there is a large car park with disabled spaces available, reservations cannot be made in advance. However, finding a suitable space should not be an issue.

What time can I check in and out of the hotel?

27 July 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00, and guests are required to check out by 11:00.

What are the breakfast serving times during the weekend?

14 August 2024

Breakfast is served on Saturday and Sunday from 07:30 to 10:30.

Is parking free at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, parking is free for up to 6 hours, with a charge of £5 per day thereafter on weekdays. It is complimentary after 17:00 on Fridays.

What dining options are available on-site?

07 October 2024

The hotel features a Pub & Grill as well as the Helter Skelter restaurant, offering a variety of meals ranging from classic pub fare to family favorites.

Are there activities for families near the hotel?

22 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is conveniently located close to several attractions like Blackpool Zoo and the famous Pleasure Beach, making it an excellent choice for family stays.