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About the Hotel

32 Read'S Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BP
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
9.0
/10

Located only 11 minutes' walk from the 120th-tallest freestanding Blackpool Tower, Friends Hotel Blackpool includes 6 rooms.

Location

Situated in the Blackpool Centre district of Blackpool, this Blackpool hotel is within reach of the Grundy Art Gallery. The bed & breakfast is 450 m from Blackpool Magistrates Court Courthouse and 5 km from Blackpool International airport.

There is the English Blackpool Illuminations Lights Festival merely 1.2 km away, and Central Coach bus station is just around the corner from the Friends.

The property is located in Blackpool, 2.9 km from Pleasure Beach train station.

Rooms

The rooms feature tea and coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is provided in the restaurant. The pizzeria De Roma is located in close proximity to the Friends Blackpool.

“I found the ambiance particularly welcoming, especially for guests with pets; the host seems to go above and beyond to ensure every visitor, including the furry ones, feels at home. The rooms are well-appointed, with comfort clearly a priority, and the breakfast is substantial. What stands out is the genuine care taken to make your stay memorable.”
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Hotel location

32 Read'S Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BP
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32 Read'S Avenue, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BP
Nearby
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
550 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
210 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
440 m
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
460 m
Promenade
390 m
Shopping Area
The Regent
570 m
Church
St John's Church
570 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
350 m
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
400 m
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
550 m
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
490 m
Restaurants
Blackpool Resort Coffee Lounge
380 m
1 Reads Avenue
Tony's Grill
340 m
96A Central Drive
King Edward VII
370 m
39 Central Drive
LiLo Charcoal
260 m
124 Central Drive
Jacqui's
220 m
92A Coronation Street
Stevonia Fish & Chips
240 m
64 Central Drive
Dales Diner
240 m
82 Coronation Street
Trecco's Takeaway
340 m
40 Central Drive
The Albert and The Lion
660 m
Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
11 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Blackpool, featuring a glass SkyWalk and spectacular views from its observation deck.
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes walking
A fascinating marine attraction home to diverse aquatic life, offering interactive displays and feeding sessions.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes walking
A thrilling amusement park known for its roller coasters, live shows, and the Nickelodeon Land for younger visitors.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
8 minutes walking
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures, from celebrities to historical icons, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Biking along the Promenade
5 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic coastal views on a bike ride along the promenade; rentals available nearby for a leisurely day out.
Relaxation at Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
A wellness retreat offering spa treatments, a gym, and relaxation areas for a rejuvenating escape during your stay.
Tony's Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in delicious grilled meats and local favorites, renowned for its friendly atmosphere.
LiLo Charcoal
4 minutes walking
Modern grill restaurant featuring charcoal-cooked dishes and vibrant decor, ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Blackpool Resort Coffee Lounge
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot for light bites and artisan coffees, offering a relaxed environment for casual meetings or downtime.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live shows, events, and entertainment throughout the year, including famous variety performances.
Coral Island
9 minutes walking
Indoor amusement park featuring arcades, rides, and eateries; perfect for family fun with a vibrant atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)7 min  ·  4.5 km
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  93.3 km
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
freinds hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Friends Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming owner
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Cons
Unclean wardrobe
No lounge area
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Friends Hotel
What is the distance from Friends Hotel to Blackpool North Beach?
Friends Hotel is located 700 meters from Blackpool North Beach.
How far is Friends Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
Friends Hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Friends Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), Coral Island (0.5 km), and Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (600 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Friends Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, fridge, and private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Friends Hotel?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Friends Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Friends Hotel have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, but reservation is needed.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Friends Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Tony's Grill (0.5 km), Dim Sum Cafe (0.5 km), and Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Friends Hotel speak?
Staff at Friends Hotel speak English.
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