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About the Hotel

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
2.4
/5

Henson Hotel - A 3-star family-run hotel facing Blackpool Pleasure Beach with leisure amenities and diverse dining options

Facing Blackpool Pleasure Beach on South Promenade, the 45-bedroom Henson Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with a well-stocked bar serving Stella, Becks, Boddingtons, and Guinness on draught. Rooms include combinations of double beds with single beds or bunk beds, en-suite bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, and tea/coffee provisions. A newly decorated suite features a king-sized double bed, two bunk beds, a sofa, and a 32-inch TV. Leisure facilities include a pool table, jukebox, slot machines, and vending machines for snacks and drinks. Special 3-4 course menus blend traditional English food with Indian curries. The Henson Hotel is 50 meters from Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station and within walking distance of attractions like The Big One and Sandcastle Waterpark.

Pros

The bar and games room offer sunset views and include a pool table and jukebox.

Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee provisions.

Proximity to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and other landmarks like The Big One.

Diverse dining options with traditional English and Indian cuisine available.

Cons

The third floor is accessible only by stairs, with lift access limited to two floors.

No on-site spa or swimming pool.

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Henson Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
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Facilities

Henson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Henson Hotel Location

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Solaris Centre
1600 ft
Ocean Boulevard Unit 17
The Horror Crypt
1400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
2000 ft
Restaurants
Armenian Kebab House
1700 ft
29 Harrowside
Harrowside Chip Shop
2400 ft
67 Harrowside
Mi Kandy
700 ft
Promenade Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Bean Street FY4
700 ft
Promenade Pleasure Beach
Cafe Chicco On The Green
2300 ft
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Big Pizza Kitchen
1300 ft
Promenade
Cafe Chicco on the Prom
1300 ft
Central Promenade Blackpool
South Sea Chinese Takeaway
3400 ft
519 Lytham Road
The Willows Coffee House
3800 ft
45-47 Highfield Road
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
A thrilling indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, and areas for relaxing. Family-friendly with a tropical theme.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park with numerous rides, including roller coasters and family attractions. Offers a unique mix of thrills and entertainment.
The Big One
The Big One
15 minutes' walk
One of the UK's tallest roller coasters, offering breathtaking views and heart-pounding excitement for thrill-seekers.
Solaris Centre
Solaris Centre
6 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly attraction with a café, gardens, and an interactive visitor center focusing on nature and sustainability.
Outdoor Beach Activities
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports and beach games at Blackpool Beach. Rental services for equipment available nearby, perfect for families.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly. Ideal for those seeking peace, with views of the ocean enhancing the experience.
Mi Kandy
Mi Kandy
3 minutes' walk
A delightful café offering a range of beautifully crafted desserts and bubble tea in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Armenian Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with flavorful kebabs and vegetarian options available. Casual dining in a friendly setting.
Harrowside Chip Shop
Harrowside Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional fish and chips with vegan options. A local favorite for casual dining with a take-away service.
Blackpool High Tide Organ
Blackpool High Tide Organ
10 minutes' walk
An innovative musical installation on the seafront that plays melodies with the tide. A unique experience for all ages.
Central Pier
Central Pier
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pier with amusements, rides, and arcades. Offers a lively atmosphere for an evening out with entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Manchester (MAN)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
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.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

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The Henson Hotel is conveniently located near Blackpool Pleasure Beach, with free parking available. Many guests found their rooms to be spacious, and some particularly enjoyed the games room facilities like the pool table and air hockey. Some guests have mentioned issues with shower temperature regulation. it seems a good option for those visiting Pleasure Beach and wanting a fairly priced experience.
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Review score
Based on 1105 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Tram stops
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1105 reviews
7.1/10
based on 578 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2731 reviews
7.0/10
Nicholas from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
6/10
dirty corridorsold room
the corridors to my room were really dirty the whole place felt worn down. the room was also quite old. the shower was a struggle i could not regulate it to a nice temperature.
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Steven from United States
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
6/10

basic stay with a shower issue

good locationerratic temperature
the location was pretty good for getting to pleasure beach
the shower temperature was erratic it switched rapidly from very cold to very hot i struggled to regulate it at all
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Connor from Canada
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9/10
immediate assistanceconvenient amenityeasy access
The staff was friendly. They provided immediate assistance. Free parking was available on the premises, a convenient amenity. The hotel's proximity to the pleasure beach allowed for easy access.
The room's decor seemed a little outdated.
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FAQs
About Henson Hotel
Which landmarks are closest to the 3-star Henson Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Henson Hotel can visit The Horror Crypt (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the Henson Hotel?
Blackpool International airport lies within 5 km of the Henson Hotel and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Henson Hotel?
Yes, at the 3-star Henson Hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
At what time can I check-in at the Blackpool hotel?
At the Blackpool hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00.
At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Henson Hotel?
You can check out of the 3-star Henson Hotel from 08:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from £23.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Henson Hotel?
At the 3-star Henson Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What room types does the Henson Hotel comprise?
The Henson Hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Double Room, and Triple Room.

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