How far is Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel from the city centre?
Blackpool city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel.
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Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure, Blackpool
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About the Hotel
343-347 South Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BJ,
Lancashire
- Close to the beach
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Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure - A 3-star hotel with sea-view rooms and proximity to Blackpool attractions
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure is a 3-star hotel located on Blackpool's South Promenade, offering rooms with sea views and balconies. Several rooms feature magnificent views of Blackpool's coast and the Irish Sea, with amenities including flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel provides free WiFi in public areas and has a bar and coffee lounge for guests. Nearby attractions include Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool (1 km), Sandcastle Waterpark (1 km), and Blackpool Pleasure Beach (1 km). Trams are available for travel to Cleveleys, Fleetwood's Market, or Affinity Shopping Village. Parking must be pre-booked by contacting Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure in advance. The property is located in a residential area, with dining options such as Blue Oceans Restaurant and The Steak & Fish Inn within 0.5 km.
Pros
Several rooms offer sea views and balconies.
Proximity to major attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark.
Free WiFi is available in public areas.
A bar and coffee lounge are on-site.
Trams provide easy access to nearby destinations.
Cons
Parking requires advance booking.
The hotel does not allow pets or service animals.
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Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure Location
343-347 South Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BJ,
Lancashire
Map view
343-347 South Promenade,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BJ,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4800 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
2900 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
4100 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
3700 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
4200 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
4400 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
4600 ft
Harbour
South Pier
3500 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Big One
5100 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.0
mi
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
3700 ft
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
The Horror Crypt
3900 ft
Landmark
Solaris Centre
1.3
mi
Gallery
The Great Promenade Show
4200 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
4300 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.3
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.0
mi
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
3000 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
3200 ft
Landmark
Ice Blast: The Ride
3100 ft
Landmark
Grand National
3300 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Central Promenade
3300 ft
Nearby
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1400 ft
Restaurants
Yates Blackpool South Shore
900 ft
407 - 411 The Promenade South Shore
Mother Hubbard's
700 ft
401-403 Promenade
The Sun Inn
800 ft
88 Bolton Street
Dutton Arms
1300 ft
441 Promenade
Mags beach cafe
800 ft
84 Bolton Street Behind Yates South Shore
The Velvet Coaster
2700 ft
501-507 New S Promenade
Teapot Cafe
1300 ft
219 Lytham Road
Bull Hotel
1300 ft
17 Waterloo Road
Indian Palace
1500 ft
280 Lytham Road
Harrold Rigbys
1600 ft
50 Waterloo Road
Quik Quid Bakery
1500 ft
286-292 Lytham Road Opposite Wetherspoons and Ma Kelly's
KFC - South Shore
1700 ft
302/306 Lytham Road South Shore
Explore Blackpool
Discover Blackpool
Sandcastle Waterpark
11 minutes' walk
A popular indoor waterpark offering thrilling slides, wave pools, and a lazy river for all ages.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
18 minutes' walk
One of the UK's most famous amusement parks, featuring thrilling rides and family attractions.
The Blackpool Tower
20 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with stunning views, a glass sky walk, and a circus for entertainment.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
A wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for photos.
Mother Hubbard's
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a taste of classic British fare.
The Sun Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a relaxed vibe, known for its hearty meals and local brews.
Yates Blackpool South Shore
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering a range of international dishes and an extensive drink menu.
Coral Island
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly arcade and amusement center with games, rides, and fun for all ages.
Blackpool Illuminations
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy the magical lights display along the promenade, a must-see attraction during the fall season.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
carlton hotel - by central beach leisure
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good music
Cons
Unclean rooms
Broken windows
No tea/coffee
Run-down hotel
Guest reviewsbased on 71 reviews
James from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
6/10
a decent stay
helpful stafffriendly stafflovely foodgood foodno draught beerkettle absencecleaning need
the staff were friendly and helpful. the food was lovely. everything was generally good overall.
there was no draught beer available. the place needed some cleaning. i also noticed there was no kettle in the room.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
8.6/10
a fairly reasonable STAY
helpful staffclean roomtasty breakfastaccessible location
the staff seemed friendly and helpful throughout my stay. the room I received was really clean, which i REALLY Appreciated. Breakfast had adequate choices and was tasty. The hotel location made attractions quite accessible.
The bar had only bottled beer available. No draught options were offered.
Service
8/10
staff members were generally responsive to requests. Front desk employees offered quick assistance with check-in. The team delivered satisfactory service , though there were no standout moments.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area had several tables, and service was prompt. The morning buffet included standard offerings like cereals, toast, and eggs. I noted clean serving utensils at each station.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a small gym with basic equipment available. I saw three treadmills and two stationary bikes inside the fitness area. A vending machine is next to the lobby.
Rooms
9/10
my double room included standard amenities, such as a television and small wardrobe. The room featured basic furnishings, and the beds were neatly made. I had a view of the surrounding buildings.
Location
9/10
the hotel's proximity to key attractions PROVED very convenient for exploring. public transportation stops are near the entrance of the hotel. Several restaurants and shops are within walking distance.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9.0/10
fantastic stay near the central beach
helpful staffamazing locationclean room
the staff was helpful i received great service with all my needs met promptly the location was amazing it was close to central attractions and restaurants the room was clean and cozy i really enjoyed my time and i want to come back next year
the lift was a little slow sometimes during peak hours but it wasn't a major issue
Service
10/10
the reception offered quick assistance with luggage storage and check-in the staff delivered really good service by addressing all requests promptly and efficiently ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay for every guest
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys a superb location near numerous local attractions plus it is also within walking distance of the beach a theatre and several restaurants so everything is very close to the hotel
Facilities
8/10
the hotel included a game room with a pool table and also offered a selection of board games the lobby featured comfortable seating areas and it provided complimentary newspapers
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured both hot and cold options alongside a selection of fresh juices and pastries i found there a variety of choices for every palate and dietary requirement in the hotel
Rooms
9/10
the room included a television with cable channels and free wifi the provided towels were fluffy and fresh the beds were really comfortable offering a great night's sleep i enjoyed it
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Harold from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
8.5/10
Surprisingly Neat Stay
helpful staffconvenient locationadequate breakfasttidy dining area
Rob at the reception was very helpful. He addressed my concerns quickly. The hotel staff were generally friendly and efficient. The location proved to be very convenient to nearby attractions, saving me travel time. The breakfast offered adequate choices, and the dining area was tidy.
The balcony had only one chair.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for all guests. It offers a dining area that accommodates up to 50 people. Cleanliness was maintained.
Rooms
8/10
My double room had a comfortable bed. The available space suited my needs well for a short stay. The room included standard amenities. I did find the room sufficiently clean. It helped.
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Ava from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 21, 2025
8.3/10
basic stay with some nice touches
convenient locationhelpful staffcomfortable bed
the location was very convenient for accessing nearby attractions. the staff were helpful and quickly addressed a minor issue with the room. i found the bed comfortable and slept well .
the noise from nearby street traffic was noticeable at times.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a small fitness center with two treadmills. there is also a guest laundry room on the second floor with two washers and dryers available. the reception desk is staffed 24 hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel is within walking distance of several restaurants. the bus stop is conveniently located directly in front of the hotel. the beach is approximately a five-minute walk away.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a television with several channels. fresh towels were provided daily. the twin room had two single beds and a small desk with a chair.
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FAQs
About Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure
Which airport is the closest to the Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel?
The closest airport to the Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel is Blackpool International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is there a parking at Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel?
Guests of Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel?
At Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Blackpool hotel?
The price for a room in the Blackpool hotel starts at £105.
What payment methods are available in Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel?
At Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel, you can pay using Bankcard, Discover, and Maestro.
What room types are available at the Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel?
Guest Room, Double Room, and Twin Room are among the room types available at the Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure hotel.
Which facilities are available in the Blackpool hotel?
Top locations of the Blackpool hotel include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.
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