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About the Hotel

97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

The Stafford - A central Blackpool hotel with free WiFi, a licensed bar, and proximity to landmarks

Located in the center of Blackpool, The Stafford offers free WiFi, a licensed bar, and a shared lounge. Rooms include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. The double and family rooms feature city views, a seating area, and carpeted floors. A full English breakfast is served daily in the property's dining room. Blackpool Promenade, its bars and restaurants, are less than 10 minutes' walk away. Winter Gardens Conference Centre is 200 metres from The Stafford, while Central Pier is 0.8 km away. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, is 55 km from the hotel.

Pros

The central location provides easy access to Blackpool Promenade and nearby landmarks.

Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and city views.

A full English breakfast is served daily in the dining room.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The licensed bar offers an on-site leisure option.

Cons

The nearest airport is 55 km away, requiring transportation.

Some rooms may face city noise due to the central location.

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The Stafford Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Stafford Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Stafford Hotel Location

97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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97 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
Nearby
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1700 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
800 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1300 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1900 ft
Church
St John's Church
900 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1700 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
800 ft
Promenade
1600 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1300 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1500 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1200 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1200 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1600 ft
16 Topping Street
Greggs - Houndshill
800 ft
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
Frenchman's Cove
800 ft
15 South King Street
Pastels Blackpool
1600 ft
2 Cedar Square
Dales Diner
1000 ft
82 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
1100 ft
92A Coronation Street
Stefani's Pizzeria
1200 ft
3 Cedar Square
Tower Fisheries
1100 ft
Tower Fisheries 117 Topping Street
Subway - Winter Gardens
1500 ft
83 Church Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
11 minutes walking
Aquarium with diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families. Experience feeding sessions and educational talks.
Coral Island
11 minutes walking
Indoor amusement park featuring arcade games, rides, and dining options. Ideal for family fun all year round.
The Grundy Art Gallery
7 minutes walking
Offers contemporary exhibitions and a unique collection of fine art. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes walking
Historic entertainment complex hosting theatre performances and events, great for a cultural evening out.
Stanley Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park featuring walking paths, a boating lake, and gardens. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes walking
Thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and rides. Great for adventure-seekers looking for fun and excitement.
Yorkshire Fisheries
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its traditional fish and chips in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a casual yet tasty meal.
Frenchman's Cove
3 minutes walking
Offers exquisite French cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Opera House
5 minutes walking
Iconic venue featuring a mix of concerts, shows, and events. Great atmosphere for an entertaining night out.
Comedy Carpet
25 minutes walking
Interactive art installation featuring comedy quotes. Family-friendly, offering fun photo opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Stafford Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Warm welcome
Really good breakfast
Spot-on location
Cons
No bar service
Rude host
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Stafford
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Stafford?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Stafford?
Nearby attractions include Winter Gardens (200 m), Central Pier (1 km), and Blackpool Tower.
What breakfast options are available at The Stafford?
A full English breakfast is served daily in the dining room.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Stafford?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are there any dining options available at The Stafford?
The hotel has a licensed bar on-site for guest enjoyment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Stafford?
Staff members speak English.
How far is The Stafford from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What facilities are available for leisure activities at The Stafford?
On-site activities include billiards, a games room, and a golf course.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Stafford?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How accessible is public transportation from The Stafford?
Blackpool North Railway Station is 1 km from the hotel, reachable in about 10 minutes on foot.

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