The Merlin Hotel
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The Merlin Hotel
Offering a luggage room, the 2-star The Merlin Hotel Blackpool lies in the Blackpool Centre district of Blackpool, 600 m from the Grundy Art Gallery, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. The hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
Nestled 2.5 km from the 32-acre Blackpool Woodland Zoo, this hotel is in proximity to Winter Gardens Conference Centre. The North Pier is also located about 25 minutes' walk from the Merlin Blackpool. The central beach is 2.5 km away. A family vacation to Blackpool will become more exciting if you visit Coral Island lying within reach of the property. This Blackpool hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of Central Coach bus station.
The 13 rooms at the Merlin are equipped with comforts such as an iron, as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, the accommodation features carpet flooring. The shared bathrooms are appointed with toiletries and bath sheets.
The bar The Washington is located just near the hotel.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Electric kettle
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Board games
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Central Pier (700 m)
- Blackpool Football Club (1.3 km)
- Blackpool Zoo (2.1 km)
- Coral Island (450 m)
- Christ Church with All Saints (350 m)
- The Regent (350 m)
- Stanley Park (1.7 km)
- Playbarn (350 m)
- Central Beach (550 m)
Airports
- Blackpool International Airport (5 km)
Train stations
- Pleasure Beach Railway Station (3.2 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Graham
2024-06-09
The room was neat and cheap with a double bed, stayed here for 4 nights. We were lucky to have pleasant staff. It was in a marvellous and incredible location near to the beach and the shopping centre, an establishment nearby and centre.
Jack
2024-05-02
The room is spotless with a double bed. As for me, the location is marvellous and amazing, close to everything. Also it is just next door to an establishment, shops, markets, attractions and the train station and Blackpool.
Ken
2024-04-16
Fantastic, excellent location next to the seafront, and Manchester airport, very pleasant staff. And within short walking distance to Saint Mary's Cathedral. Amazing stay for a night out in Blackpool, no complains at all.
Derek
2024-03-29
Neat units with a double bed and welcoming staff. A lot of amazing options for meal.
Fiona
2024-03-04
We had a spacious bedroom. The beds and pillow were comfy.
Elizabeth
2024-03-04
The location is marvellous and perfect, fab close to tower. The bets part that it's just next door to shops, markets, attractions and the train station, food places, and communal areas.
Sarah
2024-01-31
The room I stayed in was exceptionally clean with a double bed. Coffee/tea making equipment, a multi-channel TV, and a dining area were available here. It was as expected, had a comfortable stay for one night.
Eddie
2024-01-01
The hotel was set in a central area close enough to the beach in a tent, promenade and a good area. My room was immaculate and neat with a double bed.
Graeme
2023-12-31
Unique base for travelling to Blackpool and exploring local places. Magnificent and lovely location near to the seafront and all amenities, the centre and pubs in a good area. Situated only 1 km from a 19th-century pier.
Ian
2023-12-15
The rooms are cheap and tidy with private bathroom, everything is good. They offer a telly and coffee-making facilities.
Mary
2023-12-08
The property is ideal and absolutely fantastic, ideally located. Make sure you stay in the double room with private bathroom. The location it offers is amazing, not far from all the attractions, and the local bars. Blackpool Centre is a district that deserves exploring.
Adam
2023-12-05
Our room was exceptionally clean with a double bed, just what was needed. Had coffee/tea making equipment, a multi-channel TV, and a dining area. The hotel was ideally located, close enough to the seafront and all amenities, all shops and the beach and the local bars and set in a great area. Also, English lights festival was max 20 minutes walk to.
Isaac
2023-11-30
They offer large, functional rooms with tea and the shower tray plus dirt inside drawers. The food is amazing. Family vibe, the staff is pleasant.
William
2023-11-23
It's ideally located not too far from Sea Life Blackpool Aquarium. The rooms are good-sized and functional with private bathroom, so that guests have essentials. All of the hotel's staff are superfriendly and really friendly.
Julian
2023-11-18
Planned to see Blackpool major attractions and it was excellent home base for visiting all of them. The staff were all very welcoming and incredibly nice.
Jon
2023-11-08
Enjoyed our lovely little and cheap room with private bathroom and the royal-style building. There were an iron, a coffee/tea maker, and a TV. The location was central, fantastic to the nightlife. We had a really lovely stay at this great budget hotel.
Leon
2023-11-07
The room was neat, with a shared bathroom. Had central location between concerts.
Mike
2023-11-06
The property met requirements, we will be back. This place is brilliant and the staff are amicable. The units are cheap, tidy with a double bed.
Michael
2023-10-28
Loved the place, it was little and worked for me. The location was great, near a good area, the nightlife and Blackpool town centre, in a great area.
Brian
2023-10-26
No reason to complain, this was a really comfortable stay for one night. All in all, it was fantastic base for travelling to Blackpool. My room included a telly and coffee-making facilities. The beds were nice and the staff was pleasant.
Mike
2023-10-16
The family room with a double bed had basic facilities you need. I had an absolutely amazing stay and will be back, thanks very much.
Frank
2023-10-12
The most important was the staff - super-friendly and amazingly nice people. Liked the room with a double bed, my bed was comfy. Everything here was good.
Samuel
2023-09-21
The location is awesome and fab, central to most of the local bars. Spotless and cheap rooms come with drinks, dirt inside drawers and complimentary shampoo.
Brian
2023-09-19
Gorgeous hotel with family atmosphere in a great area next to an establishment nearby, promenade and shopping centre. A wide range of amazing food at breakfast time. Very pleasant staff members, good-sized and functional rooms with the shower tray as well as paint on carpet. Good location - steps away from Opera House Event Venue.
Phyllis
2023-09-18
The room was incredible with complimentary shampoo and coffee facilities plus a double bed, the staff were pleasant, did everything. The location in a great area was marvellous and there were a shopping mall and a market nearby.
Alexander
2023-09-14
It has good and fantastic location in Blackpool as it's just next door to the train station, the centre and the piers and the shopping centre. The hotel offers a lot of food that was delightful! Thanks very much for a wonderful stay - will be back.
Jimmy
2023-09-11
Lovely stay, we were there for 1 day. The location couldn't be more excellent and lovely close to everything. Found Madame Tussauds Blackpool Wax Museum, it's not very far from the hotel.
Josh
2023-09-06
Lovely building and lovely little rooms with a double bed.
Kevin
2023-08-27
We spent 1 night in good sized family room with private bathroom. We thoroughly enjoyed central heating, an iron, and tea/coffee making equipment.
Sid
2023-08-26
The stay here was really amazing for a night out in Blackpool. I really enjoyed the room with private bathroom. It was neat and pleasant to come back to. Unbeatable and incredible location close enough to the sea front to walk, met the needs.
Ian
2023-08-21
Loved our stay in this hotel. Everything was good, personnel was very pleasant and pleasant. The rooms themselves were cheap with a double bed.
David
2023-08-17
Actually everything was good, my next choice again in Blackpool. Loved the standard quadruple room I had with a basin in which was a nice surprise and dirt inside drawers plus complimentary shampoo. And it was functional. The location close enough to the sea front to walk was great. Besides, the property was 2 km away from English lights festival.
Susan
2023-08-11
The stay here was very good for a night out in Blackpool. The food was amazing, had variety of options.
Sarah
2023-07-24
The staff where superfriendly and affable and the location was awesome close to town centre. The place was right by Amaro, where you can have dinner. The standard quadruple room with a double bed had all necessary amenities.
Peter
2023-06-05
The staff were pleasant lot of the time. Everything was good and within 10 minutes' drive of Blackpool International airport.
The staff were very unprofessional, didn't expect that coming.
Peter
2023-05-21
Clean venue, great and fantastic location within 10 minutes' drive of Blackpool International airport. Royal-style building, cheap and tidy rooms with coffee, tea, as example. A lot of delightful food for meals. Ideally set in the great area.
Adrian
2023-05-18
There was plenty of delightful meals.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were very unprofessional.
Joe
2023-04-11
The hotel is on an unbeatable and fantastic location close enough to the piers, the alley and a good area. Also, its within a short walk to Blackpool Beach.
Martyn
2023-04-04
Everything is perfect here, had a very good stay for a night out in Blackpool. The double room is cheap and has an iron, a coffee/tea maker, and a TV. The price is just right - £ 20. The personnel is helpful.
Jacob
2023-04-03
We had a lovely stay in this low cost hotel. The double room was nice little and cheap with a double bed, so that guests had essentials.
Bill
2023-04-02
The venue's position was central.
Alfred
2023-03-28
The location was marvellous, close to Opera House Event Venue. The hotel was a nice comfy base for enjoying a good area. It was surely an absolutely amazing stay for one night.
Tommy
2023-03-16
The hotel was cheap, spent my time really good here. The staff were pleasant and created family atmosphere. The location was unbeatable and decent, minutes away from Trinity.
Keith
2023-03-11
What made our stay absolutely amazing was the very pleasant and fairly friendly staff.
Ken
2023-03-01
The location is awesome, the room is cheap & functional. Coffee/tea making equipment, a multi-channel TV and a dining area are available. It is ideally located 1 km away from Coral Island Amusement Center.
Paul
2023-02-24
My favourite property in Blackpool. Marvellous location for visiting pubs and bars. 5 km from the airport.
John
2023-01-28
Spacious room with the bedroom, tea, for example. Magnificent location to the nightlife: D
Cecil
2023-01-25
Tbh, had an absolutely amazing stay for a night out in Blackpool.
Paul
2023-01-24
The location was marvellous and brilliant, for example, St Thomas' Church was just a short walk away from the hotel. It was a great area, a decent place for me.
Neil
2023-01-23
The location was incredible and brilliant, within easy walking distance of St Thomas' Church.
Diana
2023-01-19
There were exceptionally comfortable beds and multi-channel TV, a coffee machine and a dining area inside the room.
Alan
2023-01-03
The hotel was ideally located in restaurant & bar. We didn't want to leave and would stay here again.
James
2022-12-22
In overall the room was neat and immaculate and with coffee facilities, paint on carpet, for example. The location was stunning, very close to Opera House Event Venue.
Andy
2022-12-12
Sincerely, it was a great stay for a night out in Blackpool. My standard quadruple room had modern conveniences, including multi-channel TV, a coffee machine and a dining area. I slept in the exceptionally comfortable bed.
Some people working there were highly unprofessional.
Richard
2022-11-27
Central location, within walking distance of Sea Life Blackpool Aquarium. Amiable staff with a good portion of humor.
Ray
2022-11-18
The unit we got was neat and immaculate with coffee, tea and the shower tray. The hotel was in an unbeatable location, very close to the centre.
Malcolm
2022-11-07
plus, the location is marvellous, minutes from coral island amusement center. spotless and cheap rooms complete with the beds to be clean, closets and coffee. the stuff is welcoming and fantastic at all the levels.
Scott
2022-11-05
The location was fab and easy, just 5 min walk from Coral Island Amusement Center. The cheap room had all the necessary facilities, a kettle, central heating and an iron.
Robert
2022-11-03
All in all everything was good, had a very comfortable stay for one night. It was immaculate, incredible and with a double bed...
Marjorie
2022-10-28
The family room we were allocated in was immaculate. It was ideally positioned for easy access to St John's Church.
Well, Wi-Fi was quite slow.
Thomas
2022-10-07
Had a lovely stay for a night out in Blackpool. A kettle, central heating and an iron were available in our family room. The bedrooms were spacious. It was in a fab and easy location with Coral Island Amusement Center nearby.
James
2022-09-30
Clean, low-budget hotel with unbeatable location to the nightlife. Pleasant staff, cheap and neat rooms with a double bed. Ideally located property near to all the attractions, Tower, and Blackpool.
Geoffrey
2022-09-28
Fairly clean place, magnificent and brilliant location, PLEASANT staff. Neat and cheap room and a kettle, central heating and an iron inside. Ideally positioned close to everything.
Frank
2022-09-17
It is ideally located within just a short walk away from Promenade. The atmosphere of the hotel is family.
David
2022-09-05
The location was brilliant, and we could reach Opera House Event Venue by walking. Overall it was neat with a double bed. The vibe here was family.
Philip
2022-08-21
Its rooms are spotless with exceptionally comfortable beds.
Eric
2022-08-18
Had an excellent stay for a night out in Blackpool, no complaints. Having shower facilities and bath sheets was a bonus. The staff was welcoming at all times.