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The Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with restaurant, near Winter Gardens

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Perched near Blackpool Illuminations, The Imperial Hotel offers a luxurious stay with ocean views from the Palm Court restaurant. Enjoy breakfast on-site, unwind at the coffee shop/cafe, or challenge yourself in the arcade/game room. With free WiFi and helpful staff nearby to assist with tour/ticket needs or dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/games room

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £54
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(172 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Sea View

Standard Double Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Premium Family room

Premium Family room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Family room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
North Promenade, Blackpool, England, FY1 2HB

What's nearby

  • Gynn Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Funny Girls - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • North Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Winter Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Blackpool Tower - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 85 min drive
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach Station - 7 min drive
  • Blackpool North Station - 11 min walk
  • Layton Station - 28 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buttie Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Funny Girls - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Peek-A-Booze - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pumpkin Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Derby Supper Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Imperial Hotel

When you stay at The Imperial Hotel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Central Pier. The pub is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Palm Court, which is open for breakfast and dinner, and offers ocean views. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 180 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered on-site self-parking (GBP 14 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Bingo
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1867
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/games room
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Bath or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Palm Court – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
No. 10 Bar – On-site restaurant.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.95 to 17.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 to 17.95 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 20 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs GBP 14 per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests booking a stay in this property’s Family Room type may be accommodated with a rollaway/extra bed rather than the stated single bed, based on availability.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Imperial Blackpool
Imperial Hotel Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Imperial Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Imperial Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 14 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Imperial Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. There's a charge of GBP 20 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 20 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Imperial Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Mecca Bingo (13-min walk) and Genting Casino Blackpool (2-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Imperial Hotel and nearby?

The Imperial Hotel has an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near The Imperial Hotel?

Yes, Palm Court offers ocean views.

What's the area around The Imperial Hotel like?

The Imperial Hotel is a short 17-minute walk from Winter Gardens and 18 minutes' walk from Blackpool Tower. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Imperial Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently praised for its excellent selection, quality, and service. (194 reviews)
  • The restaurant and bar served excellent food with great variety and pleasant staff. (20 reviews)
  • The property has a beautiful location directly opposite the beach with stunning views. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff lovely room
Sat outside the hotel watching the sun going down
View from my window
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful Victorian building -well maintained -spacious room with sea view
Melanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value for money Louis on the reception went the extra mile friendly and helpful.
Iain, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

First time staying in the hotel with girl friends, had a fab time from start to finish . The rooms were spotless , breakfast was excellent everything you could want , staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble . Would definately stay here again . Thanks to Sacha and team
Beverley, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff, good food, fabulous location.
Angie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was pretty impressed considering the price. You get what you pay for so don’t expect the ritz. But would definitely stay again
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Grand hotel, staff were lovely. Breakfast was great. Wide selection and plenty to choose. Car parking was a bonus. Have stayed 6 times and will look to book again.
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous excellent hotel
Jan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location with easy transport nice breakfast clean and friendly
Carl, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Opulent decor and very friendly staff.
Prof S J, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Decent room, fantastic breakfast the best in Blackpool, hotel needs the pool opened as it would be fantastic
Stuart, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really enjoyed our stay in this wonderful hotel, such full of character and beauty throughout. Service was excellent and staff were very pleasant. Absolutely no negatives in this short break. Brilliant.
Graham, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

Breakfast and evening meal very good but hotel in desparate need of refurb. Paid extra for sea view but wind blowing gutters so loud we had to change rooms. Moved to similar room but so dated, so worn out, so sad. Not good value at all.
Garry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff always lovely!
Carol, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff very pleasant food was good
Gill, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room polite staff good breakfast
Jackie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, grand style and elegance.
Steve, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good food selections
Antony, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good, fresh breakfast selection. Room dated but all in a good, clean condition with a comfortable bed.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay, room was a bit tired. Breakfast was exceptional with plenty of options. Definitely stay again
Darren, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was a lovely hotel, staff were very friendly. Rooms were very comfortable and cleaned daily. Tram stop right outside made it very accessible. Would definitely recommend
Robyn, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

the breakfast was very good and the bar staff excellent could not fault anything
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, warm and the shower was hot.
Bernadette, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were amazing, room was cosy,food was excellent
Leanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel had the whole woow factor love the number 10 bar second stay here starfor the staff
Irene, 2-night trip