21 Alexandra Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BU,
Lancashire
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.5
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4.4
/5
Loved by The Holmlea Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean bedding
Hot shower
Good location
Great value
The Holmlea - A 3-star Edwardian guest house near Sandcastle Waterpark with family rooms and a bar
The Holmlea is an award-winning guest house situated in the quiet South Shore area, a 10-minute walk from Sandcastle Waterpark and other major attractions like Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower. The Edwardian property features tastefully decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some accommodations, such as The Bangkok Room and The York Room, offer unique features like skylights, sofa seating, and family-friendly bedding configurations. Continental breakfast is served daily at 8:00 AM, and guests can enjoy drinks in the shared lounge or bar. Off-road parking is available on a first-come basis, and the property places visitors within walking distance of Paris Casino and eateries like Indian Palace and New York Burger Stack.
Pros
The guest house is located in a quiet Edwardian building with original features and modern amenities.
Rooms include complimentary tea/coffee facilities, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs.
Family-friendly rooms like The York Room accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
Walking distance to major attractions, including Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark.
Cons
Limited parking available on a first-come basis.
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
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The Holmlea Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Holmlea Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Holmlea Hotel Location
21 Alexandra Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BU,
Lancashire
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21 Alexandra Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 6BU,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
5000 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
3100 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
4600 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
4200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
4700 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
5100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
4900 ft
Harbour
South Pier
4100 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Big One
1.0
mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.1
mi
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
4000 ft
Landmark
The Horror Crypt
4100 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
4300 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Solaris Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
4400 ft
Gallery
The Great Promenade Show
4400 ft
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
3000 ft
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
3200 ft
Landmark
Ice Blast: The Ride
3300 ft
Landmark
Grand National
3500 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.4
mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Blackpool Central Promenade
3600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
1600 ft
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1600 ft
Restaurants
Yates Blackpool South Shore
1100 ft
407 - 411 The Promenade South Shore
Quik Quid Bakery
900 ft
286-292 Lytham Road Opposite Wetherspoons and Ma Kelly's
The Sun Inn
1000 ft
88 Bolton Street
Mother Hubbard's
1000 ft
401-403 Promenade
KFC - South Shore
1100 ft
302/306 Lytham Road South Shore
Kfc
1100 ft
302/306 Lytham Road South Shore
Aarzoo's Soul Food
1100 ft
316 Lytham Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
19 minutes walking
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides, live shows, and family-friendly attractions. Ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes walking
Indoor waterpark that hosts a variety of slides, wave pools, and attractions. Great for families seeking fun and relaxation.
The Blackpool Tower
20 minutes walking
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck with stunning views, along with attractions like the Glass Sky Walk.
Sea Life Blackpool
18 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts alike.
Blackpool Beach
25 minutes walking
Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely walks. Offers relaxation away from the bustling attractions.
Bike Rentals at The Promenade
10 minutes walking
Rent bikes and explore the scenic promenade. Ideal for families and couples, with flat pathways making it accessible for all.
Mother Hubbard's
4 minutes walking
Famous for its traditional fish and chips, this casual spot has a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Sun Inn
4 minutes walking
Cozy pub offering classic British pub food and a range of ales. Perfect for a relaxed dinner with local charm.
Coral Island
19 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement center featuring arcade games, attractions, and dining options. Great for kids and adults together.
The Grand Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances from musicals to comedy shows. Engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min
·
2.3
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min
·
57.7
mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Blackpool South Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Holmlea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Good value
Cons
Minimal parking
Bed bug infestation
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Holmlea
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Holmlea?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Holmlea from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Holmlea is a 10-minute walk from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What is the distance from The Holmlea to Blackpool International Airport?
The Holmlea is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Holmlea?
À la carte and continental breakfast options, including warm dishes and fresh pastries, are available daily.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Holmlea?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout The Holmlea.
Are there any restaurants near The Holmlea?
Nearby restaurants include Golden Bowl (0.5 km), New York Burger Stack (0.5 km), and Indian Palace (0.5 km).
What room amenities can I expect at The Holmlea?
Rooms at The Holmlea include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What highlights are available for guests at The Holmlea?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, flat-screen TVs, and a shared lounge area.
How far is The Holmlea from the center of Blackpool?
The Holmlea is less than 1 km from the city center.
Does The Holmlea offer parking?
Complimentary off-road parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What type of accommodation is available at The Holmlea?
The Holmlea is a traditional guest house offering family-centric accommodations in a historic building.
Which attractions are within walking distance from The Holmlea?
Attractions within walking distance include Blackpool Tower, Coral Island, and the beach.