Wilgar Hotel Blackpool | Near Tower & Beach from $26

Name: Wilgar Hotel, Blackpool
Address: 16 Kent Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 5HQ
Price range: US$26+
Rating: 6.3

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About the Hotel

16 Kent Road, Blackpool, FY1 5HQ

Close to the beach

Nice

6.3

/10

5.0

Loved by Wilgar Hotel guests

Comfortable bed

Free parking

Good location

Clean ensuite

Wilgar Hotel - A budget-friendly guesthouse near Central Pier with free WiFi and golf access

Located in Blackpool Centre, Wilgar Hotel offers basic accommodations with free WiFi and private bathrooms in all units. Each room includes an electric kettle, heating, and a TV, with family and quadruple rooms providing multiple bed options. The property is 500 meters from Coral Island and 2 km from Blackpool Promenade Beach, placing it within walking distance of attractions like Blackpool Tower and the Winter Gardens Theatre. Nearby leisure activities include golf at Blackpool Park Golf Club and concerts at the Blackpool Grand Theatre. Wilgar Hotel does not permit pets or service animals. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Wilgar Hotel.

Pros

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

The guesthouse is within 500 meters of Coral Island and close to popular attractions like Blackpool Tower.

Rooms include essential amenities like electric kettles and private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

The nearest airport, Manchester Airport, is 93.3 km away.

Select your room type

Wilgar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Wilgar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Wilgar Hotel Location

16 Kent Road, Blackpool, FY1 5HQ

Explore Blackpool

Blackpool Tower

20 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark offering stunning views, an exhibition, and a glass skywalk. A must-visit for spectacular vistas.

Central Pier

12 minutes' walk

Features amusements, rides, and traditional seaside entertainment ideal for family fun. A classic Blackpool experience.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

12 minutes' walk

Home to lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons. Perfect for a unique photo opportunity.

Coral Island

3 minutes' walk

Offers indoor amusement rides and arcade games, creating an exciting atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling amusement park featuring roller coasters and rides. Ideal for adrenaline-seekers looking for excitement.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

5 minutes' walk

A relaxing wellness facility offering spa treatments and fitness classes, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Mermaid Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood dishes, great for breakfast or casual dining.

Stevonia Fish & Chips

4 minutes' walk

Famous for traditional fish and chips. A local favorite known for its crispy batter and generous portions.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

15 minutes' walk

A historic venue hosting shows, comedy acts, and concerts. Offers entertainment for all age groups, including families.

Comedy Carpet

20 minutes' walk

An outdoor installation featuring comic quotes. A fun spot for families and a unique photo opportunity.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackpool 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wilgar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Wilgar Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay, with guests frequently highlighting its excellent location, just a short walk from the centre. Many appreciate the convenience of free parking and the tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms, which include a fridge with fresh milk, perfect for a quick getaway. Some guests have noted that the hotel could benefit from some updating, but overall, its location and included amenities make it a popular choice.

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Review score

Based on 294 verified reviews

4.6 /10

Guest rating

32 %

Recommend

Staff

6.3/10

Location

5.9/10

Cleanliness

4.1/10

Facilities

4.3/10

Pros

Free parking

Short walk

Friendly staff

Easy check-in

Cons

Dirty room

Unsafe bunk bed

Broken window

No hot water

Michael from United Kingdom

Single

Budget Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

8/10

early bag drop-off ample toilet roll fresh milk

The staff allowed me to drop off my bags early. The bathroom included plenty of toilet roll. Fresh milk was provided along with tea, coffee, and a kettle.

The outside noise WAS disruptive.

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Steven from Australia

Single

budget double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay

helpful staff early drop-off clean towels milk availability

The staff was accommodating. i dropped my bags off early. It was quite helpful. the bathroom had plenty of toilet paper. tea, coffee, a kettle, a fridge, and fresh milk were available. clean bath towels were provided, i was content.

The bed needed more pillows. One was insufficient, but i slept well.

Rooms

9/10

The room included comfy beds, and the cleanliness was commendable! the hotel staff even were very good too return an item i had left behind. I found it admirable.

Facilities

8/10

this hotel offered free parking, a significant advantage! the location near the town enhanced convenience. i appreciated the availability of tea and coffee-making facilities in the room and the provision of fresh milk.

Dining

9/10

While no extensive dining options exist onsite, the presence of a fridge with fresh milk enhanced the self-catering capability! this allowed for simple meal and beverage storage. I found it useful.

Location

10/10

The location was great! the proximity to the beach and central pier was beneficial. it simplified access to key attractions and entertainment. That added convenience to my stay.

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Oliver from United Kingdom

Single

budget double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

8.5/10

surprisingly good value

private parking friendly host ideal location mini fridge

I was happy to find private parking available. This is rare. the gentleman was a great host, both friendly and helpful with directions. the location was ideal. I could easily walk to the central pier and the tower. the mini fridge was great for keeping my drinks cold.

the toilet flush was a bit noisy at times.

Location

9/10

the hotel offers a location less than five minutes walk to central pier and less than ten minutes walk to the tower, this makes it very convenient. the location is very useful to get to all local attractions.

Rooms

8/10

My budget double room had a mini fridge, which i liked. the bed was comfy, and the sheets were clean. This ensured a restful sleep. i found the room spacious enough for my needs.

Service

9/10

The staff let me drop my bags off early, helpful. i found them very accommodating. there was plenty of toilet roll in the bathroom, which i appreciated. I also had fresh milk.

Dining

8/10

Tea, coffee, and a kettle were available in the room. i especially appreciated having fresh milk provided. It made a difference. i could make a hot drink whenever i wanted.

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Jeremy from United Kingdom

Single

Budget Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 12, 2025

8/10

great location private parking central pier

the location is great i thought. i was near the central pier. private parking was available for me.

the room had no coffee.

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FAQs

About Wilgar Hotel

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Wilgar Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What popular attractions are near Wilgar Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km), and Coral Island (0.5 km).

How far is Wilgar Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Wilgar Hotel is 3 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Is parking available at Wilgar Hotel?

Free private parking is available at Wilgar Hotel.

What are some nearby restaurants to Wilgar Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Sandwich Stop, Tony's Grill, Mermaid Café, Captains Table Fish & Chips, and Hotel & Apartments Social Club, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Wilgar Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, electric kettles, and heating facilities.

Which airport is closest to Wilgar Hotel?

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km from Wilgar Hotel.

Are there any leisure activities available at Wilgar Hotel?

Guests can enjoy mini golf and access to a golf course near the hotel.