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Friends Hotel

2.0 star property
B&B near Blackpool Pleasure Beach in Blackpool

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Front of property
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Free toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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32 Read's Ave, Blackpool, England, FY1 4BW
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackpool Central Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackpool Tower
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room | Free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Blackpool

Blackpool Town Center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Blackpool Town Center B&B, you'll find Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. Houndshill Shopping Centre and Coral Island are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Winter Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Blackpool Central Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Coral Island - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Blackpool Tower - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Blackpool Tower Ballroom - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪King Edward VII - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Buccaneer Family Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ballers Blackpool - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pirate's Bay Family Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Friends Hotel

B&B near Blackpool Pleasure Beach in Blackpool
There's a restaurant on site. For a fee, parking is available.

This Blackpool bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Friends Hotel offers 5 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Blackpool bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.50 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of GBP 15; reservation required

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 10.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 1:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9.50 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10 per night
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 10.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 1:30 PM
  • Housekeeping fee: GBP 7 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: GBP 15

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Friends Hotel Blackpool
Friends Hotel Bed & breakfast
Friends Hotel Bed & breakfast Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

Does Friends Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Friends Hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at Friends Hotel?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Friends Hotel on Jul 13, 2026 start from $47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Friends Hotel to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 11-minute walk from Blackpool Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Friends Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Friends Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 9.50 per person. It's available every day from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Friends Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Mecca Bingo (13-min walk) and Paris Casino (18-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Friends Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Friends Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast. Self parking is available for GBP 10 per night.

Does Friends Hotel have a pool?

Friends Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Friends Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Friends Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Friends Hotel to downtown Blackpool?

Friends Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Blackpool.

Friends Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 32 out of 47 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 47 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 47 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 47 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 47 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

keren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place..lovely owner..very nice quiet room..would recommend 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely, we had the best time here room1 and room5 , me and my friend and our kids stayed the weekend and was so greatful to the owner she gave all 3 kids a plush and they Absolutely loved them so kind and thoughtful we will definitely be back again soon enough, thank you again for having us 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ebenezer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, hotel host very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, convenient for all Blackpool had to offer, friendly staff, great with the dog, would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

keren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous..would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Bed very comfy, wiuld stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room clean comphy and breakfast lovley ,owners were lovley nothing to much trouble, will book again .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Brilliant stay. Well looked after by Luke. Very friendly and accommodating Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Fantastic stay and would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lidia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host is just wonderful. Breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay. DOT your a lovely person
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady called dot was lovely The breakfast was lovely Place was quite
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel is under renovation but it’s not inconvenient.. would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lexie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very lovely and welcoming. Necessities were provided eg towels and tea and coffee. Room was a decent size and very comfortable. Would stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was good, the was clean and bed was comfortable. The owner Dot was lovely and friendly. We will stay there again. Lynne and Malc
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
From booking the room to the end of the stay it was amazing could ask for any better service we even upgraded our room as my wife is not good on her legs would definitely be booking again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
dot was a great host. could not do more. Shower tray needed bleaching and a good scrub. very enjoyable trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dot is lovely,she will do everything possible to help you a most comfortable and pleasant stay, home from home
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcome from Dot, couldn't do enough for us. Great service , well done 👏 Look forward to staying again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed. Fridge in room.Dot the host is friendly and welcoming. Parking right outside as long as you book. Close to all amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Amenities
The staff was so nice they couldn’t do enough for you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay the "friends hotel" was a great stay. We couldnt ask for better hosts, dot was so nice, making sure we had everything we needed. Rooms where what to expect for the price. We opted to have our evening meals there. Both breakfast and evening meals where very good, being asked what we wanted the evening before, with plenty to choice to choose. We are already thinking about coming to visit Blackpool again and would definitely choose to stay at this b&b
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were friendly, plenty of advice regarding the area and best way to see the lights. Room was immaculate and decor was lovely, the plenty of pillows, the room, was warm and the shower was great. We will definitely return x
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An Excellent Stay in Blackpool.

I had an excellent stay in Blackpool! The accommodation was fantastic. From the moment I arrived, the space was welcoming, comfortable, and well-maintained. Every detail seemed to be thoughtfully considered, making it a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Whether it was the cozy rooms, great amenities, or the friendly atmosphere, it exceeded my expectations. I would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Blackpool!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025