The Metropole Hotel – Hotel near airport in Blackpool
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Hotel overview and key features
146 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 1RQ,
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.0
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Loved by The Metropole Hotel guests
Warm welcome
Helpful staff
Working radiators
Sea view room
Value for money
"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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3-star beachfront hotel with stunning sea views
Location
The Metropole Hotel occupies a prime position at the northern end of Blackpool's famous promenade, providing direct access to the beach. Its proximity to iconic attractions like the Blackpool Tower and the North Pier makes the hotel a central hub for visitors. Stunning views across the Irish Sea enhance the allure of this seaside destination.
Accommodations
With 223 traditional bedrooms, the Metropole Hotel caters to a variety of guest needs. Each room includes a private bathroom, TV, and tea/coffee facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can opt for premier rooms that offer additional floor space and picturesque sea views.
Dining
The Metropole Hotel features the Promenade Restaurant, serving a three-course carvery menu in a traditional setting. For casual dining, the Coastal Café provides a selection of bar snacks and beverages all day, boasting excellent views of the promenade. Breakfast offers a daily buffet, making it convenient for guests to start their day.
Entertainment
Nightly bingo and cabaret shows hosted by professional entertainers fill the calendar at the Metropole Hotel. The entertainment runs on Fridays, Saturdays, and two midweek nights, offering a lively atmosphere. This program enhances the overall guest experience by presenting engaging performances in-house.
Accessibility
The Metropole Hotel prioritizes accessibility with level access to reception and designated parking spaces for guests. It offers accessible bedrooms and facilities throughout the hotel, ensuring all visitors can enjoy their stay comfortably. The evacuation chairs and assistance bell at the front door further enhance safety and convenience.
Highlights
Location: Blackpool's famous promenade
Rooms: 223 traditional bedrooms
Dining: Promenade Restaurant
Entertainment: Nightly bingo and cabaret shows
“The Metropole's staff clearly stand out, offering a warm welcome. While the building shows its age, its prime location near Blackpool's attractions is a definite advantage. For travellers seeking a sea view and proximity to the action at an affordable price, this could be a worthwhile consideration.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Metropole Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience, with options ranging from elegant meals at the Promenade Restaurant to casual bites at the Coastal Café bar. Each venue captures the essence of British cuisine, set against the scenic backdrop of Blackpool's stunning beachfront.
The Promenade Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Comfortable surroundings with views of the sea, inviting guests to enjoy a cozy dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An enticing three-course menu that features both traditional and contemporary British dishes, perfect for an evening indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining to ensure a table.
Open daily from 11:00 to 16:00 and 18:00 to 20:00; hours vary on weekends.
Coastal Café bar
Casual British Fare
Ambiance
Relaxed bar setting, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach or exploring Blackpool.
Key Offerings
Serves traditional bar snacks alongside lighter meals and a good selection of beverages, providing a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed for this casual spot.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day for snacks and drinks.
Location
146 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 1RQ,
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, ballroom, and circus, offering panoramic views and family fun throughout.
Sea Life Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium home to over 2,000 sea creatures, featuring undersea tunnels and engaging exhibits.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for memorable photos.
Coral Island
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade and indoor funfair known for its pirate theme, offering varied rides and games.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7-minute drive
Thrilling amusement park featuring roller coasters and funfair rides for adrenaline seekers and family enjoyment.
Stanley Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens, lakes, and a mini golf course, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Yorkshire Fisheries
7 minutes' walk
Renowned seafood restaurant known for its fish and chips, cozy atmosphere, and outdoor seating for sunny days.
Counting House
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British dishes, local ales, and a warm, friendly ambiance.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and events, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife.
Coral Island Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casino with a lively atmosphere, providing gaming machines, table games, and daily entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Manchester (MAN) 142 min · 58.8 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Layton Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 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 true.
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:
173
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Value for money
Cons
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 4811 reviews
2.5/5
based on 23 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About The Metropole Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Metropole Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Metropole Hotel from Blackpool North railway station?
The hotel is 700 meters from Blackpool North railway station.
Is there parking available at The Metropole Hotel?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available at The Metropole Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the Promenade Restaurant and a Coastal Café Bar.
What is the distance to the nearest beach from The Metropole Hotel?
The hotel is located on the shoreline side of Blackpool beach.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Metropole Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach (2 km), The Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), and North Pier (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Metropole Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some have sea views.
Does The Metropole Hotel offer any entertainment for guests?
The hotel organizes in-house entertainment including live cabaret shows and bingo.
Is there a wellness or fitness area at The Metropole Hotel?
The hotel includes a fitness studio, and fitness classes are available at an extra charge.
How far is The Metropole Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Are there any popular restaurants near The Metropole Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Soul Suite (0.5 km), Fresh Bite (0.5 km), and La Fontana Italian Restaurant (0.5 km).