Name: The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Address: 76/78 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Price range: US$47+
Rating: 8.9

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Key details

About the Hotel

76/78 Albert Road, Blackpool

Near the beach

Nice

6.1

/10

3.1

Loved by The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality guests

Value for money

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality - A centrally located hotel with a 24-hour reception, restaurant, and proximity to beach and attractions

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality is a 3-star hotel offering 89 guest rooms with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms range from single to triple occupancy, with quiet street views, seating areas, and complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room, and additional dining options include a restaurant, bar/lounge, and snack bar. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Located in the heart of Blackpool, The Royal Alexandra Hotel is within walking distance of Winter Gardens, Opera House Theatre, and the beach. Dales Diner and several nearby restaurants serve varied cuisines. Blackpool Zoo is a 7-minute drive away, while Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3 km from the property.

Pros

The 24-hour reception and concierge services provide convenience for guests.

The central location allows easy access to major attractions like Winter Gardens and Blackpool beach.

Rooms feature practical amenities, including flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Multiple on-site dining options, including a restaurant and snack bar.

Close proximity to public transport, with Blackpool North Station just 1 km away.

Cons

The hotel lacks on-site parking.

Some rooms may experience noise due to the central location.

Select your room type

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details

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Facilities

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Location

76/78 Albert Road, Blackpool

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Central Pier

3800 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2500 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

2100 ft

Harbour

North Pier

1.0 mi

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

4200 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

1.5 mi

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.7 mi

Library

Blackpool Central Library

2600 ft

Harbour

South Pier

1.4 mi

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

2700 ft

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.5 mi

Park

Stanley Park

4900 ft

Nearby

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

1900 ft

The Golden Mile

Blackpool Illuminations

1900 ft

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1600 ft

Theatre

The Grand Theatre Blackpool

1500 ft

Central Promenade

Coral Island

1400 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1100 ft

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

800 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

1100 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

1600 ft

Church

St John's Church

900 ft

Blackpool FY1 4NY

The Winter Gardens

600 ft

Shopping Area

The Regent

1300 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Church

1600 ft

Promenade

1300 ft

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

1000 ft

Bank Hey St

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

1200 ft

Restaurants

Yorkshire Fisheries

1900 ft

16 Topping Street

Munchys Cafe

400 ft

50A Coronation Street

Lowery Cafe

600 ft

28 Coronation Street

Dales Diner

700 ft

82 Coronation Street

Greggs - Houndshill

1100 ft

Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre

Jacqui's

800 ft

92A Coronation Street

Sea Fish

1200 ft

17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre

103 Cafe

900 ft

103 Coronation Street

Frenchman's Cove

1100 ft

15 South King Street

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

Sea Life Blackpool

8 minutes' walk

Fascinating aquarium featuring marine life exhibits. A must-see for families and ocean lovers.

The Blackpool Tower

7 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views and fun attractions like the Glass SkyWalk.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

10 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum home to lifelike sculptures of celebrities and historical figures.

Coral Island

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement arcade and indoor theme park with rides, games, and attractions.

Beach Activities

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing at Blackpool Beach with swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

10 minutes' walk

Full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments and fitness classes for relaxation enthusiasts.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

30 minutes' walk

Thrill-seeking amusement park featuring roller coasters and rides for adrenaline lovers.

Yorkshire Fisheries

7 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fish and chips, known for its fresh, quality ingredients and cozy atmosphere.

Munchys Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering breakfast and light meals, perfect for quick bites and casual dining.

Dales Diner

3 minutes' walk

Classic American diner vibe with all-day breakfasts and delicious comfort food in a relaxed setting.

Greggs - Houndshill

4 minutes' walk

Popular bakery chain famous for its pastries, sandwiches, and quick takeaway options.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

6 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and entertainment events for all ages.

Comedy Carpet

16 minutes' walk

Unique art installation featuring jokes and quotes from famous comedians for family fun.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackpool 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 58.0 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.

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:

Former name

Alexandra Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently mention the hotel's cleanliness and its convenient location near local amenities. The rooms are considered a decent size, and the bathrooms are clean and modern. Some guests have noted that the hotel is a bit dated, but many find it provides good value, especially given its proximity to attractions. The hotel is close to the shops.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Facilities

6.1/10

Cleanliness

6.7/10

Pros

Close to town

Spacious family room

Room fan

Cons

Room mold

Faulty TV

Dominic from United Kingdom

Group of friends

double room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 22, 2026

9.0/10

great location!

friendly staff clean room convenient location

the hotel is close to the winter gardens. i attended the rebellion festival at the winter gardens, it was very handy. the staff was always available and friendly. the room and bathroom were both clean.

the television remote did not match the television.

Location

9/10

The location is amazing. It is very close to the winter gardens. the proximity to the tower, town, seafront, and beach is a great benefit. south king street car park is also nearby at a reasonable price.

Dining

8/10

the hotel offers a continental breakfast. while i didn't have a full english breakfast, the continental options provided a sufficient start to the day. the dining area was clean and well-kept.

Service

10/10

the staff was very friendly and cute. they were always available to assist with any questions or requests. i felt.

Rooms

9/10

The bed was super comfy. I slept very well both nights. the room was clean and well kept. the view of the tower from the room was nice to see!!!

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Naomi from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

9/10

central location, nice shower

central location hot shower

The location was fabulous. i also liked the hot shower. It was really great.

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Ella from Spain

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: August 31, 2025

9/10

clean room hot shower helpful staff

the staff helped us move to another room. it was good as the tv in the first room didn't work. also there was no hot water in that room! the new room had a great hot shower. the room was really clean.

the lift had a very unpleasant smell.

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Susan from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 07, 2025

8.5/10

Central Location, Clean Rooms!

central location fantastic housekeeper friendly staff comfy bed

The location is GREAT. The housekeepers were fantastic, they could not do enough. All the staff were friendly. Showers had comfy beds.

The tv didn't work, it was due to the sea breeze.

Location

9/10

The hotel's location offers convenient access to nearby attractions, shops, and dining options. Public transportation is readily accessible. It is AMAZING!!!

Service

8/10

The hotel staff were friendly and helpful. They offered assistance with directions and recommendations for local attractions. The staff worked hard to ensure a smooth and efficient stay for all guests.

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