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485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
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Next to the amusement park
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7.2
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The Sands Hotel - A 3-star hotel with a garden, private beach area, and bar in South Shore

Located in South Shore, The Sands Hotel offers twin rooms equipped with tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary chocolates. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The hotel features a garden and a private beach area, along with an on-site bar. Nearby attractions include Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool, Sandcastle Waterpark, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, all within 0.5 km. Dining options such as Seagulls Nest Cafe and Beachcomber Steakhouse are located within 0.5 km. Guests at The Sands Hotel can choose from spacious family, twin, or double rooms, all with heating and carpeted floors.

Pros

The private beach area provides direct access to the shore.

Rooms include complimentary chocolates and tea/coffee facilities.

Proximity to multiple attractions, including Sandcastle Waterpark and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Cons

No on-site restaurant is available for full meals.

The nearest major landmarks, such as The Blackpool Tower, are 2 km away.

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The Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10765 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
10765 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
10765 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10765 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sands Hotel Location

485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
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485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
Nearby
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1900 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1600 ft
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
1000 ft
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1100 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
1600 ft
525 Promenade
Ice Blast: The Ride
1700 ft
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
1700 ft
525 Promenade
Grand National
1800 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Blackpool
800 ft
525
Pasaje del Terror
1400 ft
18 Balmoral Rd
Parking Blackpool
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Velvet Coaster
600 ft
501-507 New S Promenade
Seagulls Nest Cafe
0 ft
3 Dean Street South Shore
Woodheads Cafe
700 ft
4 Simpson Street
Subway
500 ft
495-497 Promenade 495-497
Kebab Hut
700 ft
11 Station Road
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
1100 ft
131 Bond Street Bond street
Ruby's Fish and Chips
500 ft
499A Promenade
C4 Curry And Kebab House
800 ft
21 Station Road
Cafe Rendezvous
700 ft
105-107 Bond Street
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and live entertainment.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark with a variety of slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for fun-filled family days.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
20 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for photo opportunities.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring a glass viewing platform, circus performances, and a ballroom, offering diverse entertainment options.
Beach Activities
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach games, sunbathing, and water sports at Blackpool Beach, with local rentals available for thrilling activities.
Spa and Wellness
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options include nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwind after a busy day.
The Velvet Coaster
The Velvet Coaster
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for burgers and fish & chips, with a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of local ales.
Seagulls Nest Cafe
Seagulls Nest Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfast favorites and delightful homemade pastries, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
The Great Promenade Show
The Great Promenade Show
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor arts event featuring spectacular light displays and performances. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
Coral Island
Coral Island
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade and entertainment venue, complete with rides, games, and live entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
blackpool resort hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Great value
Comfortable beds
Cons
Old doors
Hard pillows
Building work
Early checkout
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Sands Hotel
What is the distance from The Sands Hotel to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel is located 400 m from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there a private beach at The Sands Hotel?
The hotel features a private beach area for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sands Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and private bathroom.
What dining options are available at The Sands Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area for guest enjoyment.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Sands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Seagulls Nest Cafe (0.5 km), Orange Fish (0.5 km), and Beachcomber Steakhouse (0.5 km).
How far is The Sands Hotel from Blackpool Tower?
The hotel is located 2 km from Blackpool Tower.
Can guests at The Sands Hotel access public Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some family-friendly features at The Sands Hotel?
The hotel offers a welcoming environment suitable for family stays, with proximity to attractions.
How far is The Sands Hotel from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is situated 93 km from Manchester Airport.

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