The Winning Post

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The Winning Post
The Winning Post hotel is a great place to stay in the Blackpool Centre district, about a 25-minute walk from the English Blackpool Illuminations Lights Festival. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property and public parking is provided nearby.
Guests may find Houndshill Shopping Centre not so far from this guest house, while Sea Life Blackpool Aquarium is about 15 minutes' walk away. The 3-star hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from St Peter and 5 km from Blackpool International airport. Cultural experiences in the area feature Madame Tussauds Blackpool Wax Museum, situated just a minute's drive from the accommodation.
The rooms include coffee/tea makers, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. They are equipped with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and towels.
Guests may find the pub Dog & Partridge merely 6 minutes' walk away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Electric kettle
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Central Beach (1.4 km)
- Blackpool Tower (1.5 km)
- Stanley Park (2.3 km)
- Independant Methodist Church (550 m)
- Holy Cross (700 m)
- Lucemajicus (600 m)
- Raikes Hall Palace Gardens (1.7 km)
- Apollo Bingo (500 m)
- Blackpool Trades Club (800 m)
Airports
- Blackpool International (4.1 km)
Train stations
- Pleasure Beach Railway Station (1.8 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Edith
2024-05-17
Had a really lovely stay here. I greatly enjoyed the room in his book, the bed was very clean. There was a large bar with great service.
Daniel
2024-04-27
The rooms are spotless and newly decorated with a very high toilet, iron, as for instance.
John
2024-04-12
The family room is en suite and has tea/coffee and coffee. The stuff are amicable, and the atmosphere is family.
Susan
2024-03-19
I appreciated affable personnel that ensures guests have a really really nice stay. The ambiance is family. Family room is modern, has a clean bathroom.
Martin
2024-02-21
Amazing place overall, it is exceptionally clean, location is particularly good and fantastic to the place or to the train station. Make sure you stay in the queen room with lovely comfortable bed. The staff are lovely friendly and very attentive and deserve a 3-star rating. We would come here again as had a very lovely time and enjoyed the hotel.
Jerry
2024-02-17
Our stay was a very very good experience. We got a room with a bathtub.
Jordan
2024-02-13
The room was great value and well-equipped with good beds, a very high toilet plus bedroom for a real good stay by our next visit.
Robin
2024-01-28
Fantastic room, that also was perfect with a very high toilet. All the employees were welcoming and accommodating.
Kevin
2024-01-15
It has fantastic and magnificent location easily within walking distance of attractions.
Gary
2024-01-09
Great and incredible setting, at the end of the road. Very easy to get from Blackpool International airport, just 5 km. Spotless and newly renovated room, shower facilities, a hairdryer, and bath sheets in the room.
Samuel
2024-01-08
The location was good and unbeatable and at the end of the road. Distance to the airport was just 5 km. In overall the room was spotless and recently refurbished and with all the necessary facilities as well as a nice shower.
Trevor
2023-12-20
Compact room, decent size with bedroom and the heating plus lovely bedding, incredibly nice staff. Excellent breakfast with a lot of food options.
Andy
2023-12-17
The queen room is newly remodelled and decent size.
Bryan
2023-12-08
Many thanks to fantastic friendly and very attentive staff for providing us with a lovely stay.
George
2023-12-02
Well-run, fairly clean venue with great location near to the promenade as well as shops and parking a short distance away. Fabulous food combined with a helpful service.
Christopher
2023-11-29
We were upgraded to family room with all the facilities on check in. The service was terrific, the food was fabulous.
Neil
2023-11-26
The breakfast was sensational with many choices. The airport was 10 minutes' drive away. We recommend this hotel, spent here very comfortable 4 nights.
Guy
2023-11-08
Great and fantastic location, lovely area. Easy access to Blackpool International airport, within 5 km. Modern & neat rooms with lovely comfortable bed. Paid £ 24.
James
2023-11-05
The room was modern & a decent size together with lovely bedding, the TV, bedroom.
David
2023-10-30
Make sure you stay in the family room with otherwise very clean pillows on bed was really hard, lovely comfortable bed and the TV.
Jessica
2023-10-17
I asked for family room and it was tidy with a very high toilet.
Richard
2023-10-01
Stayed here for 2 nights with my family, had a fantastic stay. The staff were nice and understanding and provided help. This hotel met every demand!
Howard
2023-09-10
The breakfast was sensational and there was plenty of food to choose from. The hotel was in a fantastic location right by the tower and pleasure beach, and Blackpool in the interests of tourists.
Reginald
2023-08-26
The location was perfect and fantastic for exploring this fairly quiet area, short walk to the promenade, blackpool for 18yrs, and South Pier, and the Town Centre. Had tea and goodies at Coffee and Cake, nestled 1 km of the hotel. I got the double room, it was recently renovated and great value for money. The breakfast was excellent, a lot of food.
Joshua
2023-08-12
Would definitely come back there, our stay was really nice. The venue is amazing and lovely with superbly friendly stuff.
Robert
2023-08-10
The units are newly decorated and well-equipped with lovely comfortable bed. There is a tea/coffee and coffee - that's always a plus.
Josh
2023-08-09
The food was fabulous with a lot of choice! The hotel was near to the tower, shops pubs the promenade, and Pleasure Beach, Zoo thanks to its unbeatable and magnificent location.
Tommy
2023-08-07
Incredible venue with fantastic location just next door to all the Piers as well as the train station and sensational breakfast.
Robert
2023-07-23
Location just next door to the south beach and Winter Gardens/Tower.
Harry
2023-07-23
It was in a magnificent location so close to shops and parking a short distance away as well as Pleasure Beach, Zoo. The check in was easy and the atmosphere was family throughout the hotel.
Joseph
2023-07-23
Excellent breakfast with a good choice of outstanding foods. Comfortable bed in double room with tea/coffee and coffee.
John
2023-07-17
The location was excellent - within a walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. Popped in Dog & Partridge for shots before sleep, it was at a walking distance from the venue.
Rod
2023-07-15
Liked this family-friendly hotel: good food and helpful and amiable staff. Stayed in queen room with a very high toilet which was perfect for me. Got an excellent breakfast served. The location was central, decent in a separate area etc. Besides, it was 15 min walk from a 19th-century pier.
Michael
2023-07-03
The staff were nice and understanding, the breakfast was sensational with a wide range of food.
Peter
2023-06-07
Double room was great-sized and newly remodelled in his book.
Paul
2023-06-02
Immaculate & gorgeous unit with lovely comfortable bed. A good choice of goodies for breakfast.
Beds were horribly hard.
Billy
2023-05-20
The hotel was well-maintained, we recommend. Booked a room with all the facilities.
Lee
2023-05-19
Amazing place, nice beds, welcoming staff. Lots of food available in the bar. Welcoming service overall and parking nearby. Not to mention free wifi!
H.
2023-05-16
The atmosphere of the hotel is family! The family room is compact with a nice shower, a big TV, for instance.
Tony
2023-04-15
Liked our stay in this place. Everything was superb, fantastic location not far from Close to a tram stop, and the sea front and amusements, pleasant experience. The staff was helpful, we had an easy check-in. The breakfast was sensational with a wide range of good options. The service was excellent, no complaint.
William
2023-03-18
I truly enjoyed having breakfast at the bar.
George
2023-03-17
The hotel with compact and bright rooms, in a fairly quiet area, to south pier. Cosy bedroom. Hypoallergenic pillows, comfortable bed. Brilliant and handy location with parking nearby. Very pleasant overall experience.
Colin
2023-03-15
Good location and at the end of the road. Besides, easy access to St Peter. Spotless and recently refurbished rooms with lovely comfortable bed and welcoming service. Great food for breakfast at the bar.
Larry
2023-02-18
The hotel location was great and fab close to the promenade. All the staff were welcoming, accommodating.
Charlotte
2023-02-18
The breakfast was sensational in the bar. The location was unbeatable to the tower as well as the pleasure beach and at the end of the road.
Winifred
2023-02-11
Incredible position quite near to main attractions, in the calm area. Fabulous food, excellent service.
Wi-Fi was very poor.
Dennis
2023-02-04
Liked the location close to a tram stop. The rooms were spotless and bright, there was an exceptionally comfortable bed.
Michael
2023-02-01
Compact units with lovely comfortable bed. Family atmosphere and nice decor. Incredible location in a fairly quiet area, really close to the tower.
Johnny
2023-01-11
I liked the breakfast served at the bar. Its location just a short walk away from English lights festival was unbeatable. Plus, it was near to south pier, local attractions and the promenade.
John
2022-12-23
The location was fab, you can visit St Peter by walking. The atmosphere created was family.
Hannah
2022-12-22
Stayed in tidy and fabulous family room with lovely bedding. The location was incredible because it was close to Blackpool as well as Pleasure Beach.
Christopher
2022-12-06
The hotel had a central setting to south pier. We lived in the double room with lovely bedding and coffee/tea facilities plus iron.
Walter
2022-11-27
We were upgraded to double room on check in. The personnel was accommodating, doing their best to assist. The location was incredible and decent - 400 metres away from Blackpool Football Club.
Bryan
2022-11-18
Our family room was complete with otherwise very clean pillows on bed was really hard, the TV plus all the facilities. The hotel was in a central location to south pier.
Elizabeth
2022-11-15
Fairly clean hotel in a nice building near to a tram stop, Blackpool and tower. Units with a very high toilet. Variety of options for breakfast in the bar. Incredible location not too far from Amusements. Also, to south pier. What a very nice stay, no complaints.
Joseph
2022-11-08
I took a neat and welcoming room with double bed, pillows on bed, for instance. An electric kettle and fridges were available. Location: the hotel was next to amusements, all the Piers, and Blackpool. Quick bites Indian Palace was located 5 minutes walk away.
Robert
2022-10-23
The whole place was clean and the staff were polite and great. Brilliant location on the beach, all was wonderful. The stay was fantastic; nothing too much trouble.
Ian
2022-10-13
An electric kettle and a fridge where provided. The location was unbeatable, close to St Peter. Further, it was right by the center, and Blackpool.
Nicholas
2022-10-12
I had a double room and it was immaculate with otherwise very clean pillows on bed was really hard, good beds, as for instance.
Harry
2022-10-12
It was compact, had an extremely comfy bed.
Nothing to dislike.
Nicholas
2022-09-26
Loved spending my time in this spotlessly clean good budget hotel. There was a huge bar on site.
William
2022-09-26
Had a fine stay by our next visit, would stay here again. The staff were amiable and accommodating, everything was perfect. You could leave a car nearby. The location was incredible and brilliant, 15 minutes' walk to the centre. Besides, the area was quiet, next to Paris Casino.
Joseph
2022-08-21
The location was fab, not too far away from Coral Island Amusement Center. Had essentials needed in the family room, including an electric kettle and a refrigerator.
Paul
2022-07-27
The accommodation had a central location easy to get to the sea front. There was Golden Bowl nearby to grab something to eat. The room was tidy with an own bathroom. Very clean beds, the staff were amicable and accommodating: D
Leon
2021-03-07
This hotel was good home base for exploring Blackpool, really loved it. Only 15 min walk to downtown. They had AMAZING breakfast with plenty of items to choose from.
It's not their fault, but the street was noisy.
John
2021-02-04
staff was helpful, marvellous breakfast. we enjoyed our coffee with goodies at teapot cafe. rooms were tidy. furthermore, free wi fi was a great addition. we would love to stay here again, as the hotel suited the needs.
Nick
2020-01-31
We greatly enjoyed the fact that we chose winning post. We recommend you to eat at Sandwich Express, that is set 500 metres away.
Lucy
2020-01-10
The restaurant was located within 600 metres. We were able to park nearby...