The Strathdon

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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Standard Twin Room | Individually decorated, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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Front of property

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, England, FY1 6BP
  • Blackpool Central Pier
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Blackpool Tower
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 81 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Triple Room

  • 130 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 183 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Room (King Room)

  • 135 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

  • 67 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 83 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Blackpool

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of this South Shore guesthouse, you'll find Sandcastle Waterpark and Blackpool Central Pier. Blackpool Beach and Paris Casino are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Blackpool Central Pier - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sandcastle Waterpark - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Blackpool Tower - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Winter Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Blackpool South Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bridge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Notarianni Ices Blackpool - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Corner Flag - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Dutton Arms - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Strathdon

4-star guest house near Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Strathdon offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

This 4-star Blackpool guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Strathdon offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Blackpool guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 30 and February 11.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 full breakfast: approximately GBP 7.5 for adults and GBP 3.5 for children

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Strathdon Guesthouse Blackpool
Strathdon Guesthouse
Strathdon Blackpool
The Strathdon Blackpool
The Strathdon Guesthouse
The Strathdon Guesthouse Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

Does The Strathdon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Strathdon.

How much does it cost to stay at The Strathdon?

As of Jun 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Strathdon on Jun 16, 2025 start from $79.16, excluding 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 The Strathdon to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 2-minute walk from Blackpool Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Strathdon offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Strathdon, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 7.5 for adults and GBP 3.5 for children. It's available every day from 9 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Strathdon?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Paris Casino (4-min walk) and Silcock's Fun Palace (12-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Strathdon?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at The Strathdon?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does The Strathdon have a pool?

The Strathdon does not have a pool.

Does The Strathdon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Strathdon to downtown Blackpool?

The Strathdon is 1.1 mi away from Blackpool.

The Strathdon Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

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

Highly recommend

Excellent place to stay. Very friendly, clean and comfortable. Excellent breakfast also.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel spotless, room and bathroom immaculately clean , and the quality of the breakfast simply beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Anne

Traveled with partner
Lovely bed and breakfast very clean, Ian and von, go that extra mile to make sure you are well looked after and catered for special dietarys as my husband is gluten free,
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hosts, lovely clean rooms and delicious breakfast. Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay with fantastic breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and extremely clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

jacqui

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

great stay

had a great stay breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Fantastic midweek break

Warm welcome on arrival, hosts very friendly and helpful, couldn't do enough for you.room was spotless and very comfy,food was excellent. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

J

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place, They even provided my wife with GLUTEN FREE Dishes
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Louise

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

Very friendly & great breakfast!!

My son & I had such a lovely stay. The owners were very welcoming & the breakfast was gorgeous. The location is quiet & a short walk to the tram stop. I would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

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

Lovely

Lovely comfortable prefect for our sort stay Good location central Tasty breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay at The Strathdon, Veronica was very welcoming, wish we could have stayed longer. Would defiantly stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Louise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel. Great service and staff very friendly. Room was small but then it is only for sleeping in. Parking is a major concern in the area. I couldn’t get parked near the hotel on our final evening at all and eventually had to check out and drive home that evening!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

The Strathdon

The hosts Veronica and Ian were very welcoming and friendly when we arrived. The room was comfortable and clean and had everything that you needed . The breakfast was very good . We will definitely come again to the Strathdon
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

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

Great hotel

Had a lovely stay with my daughter. Cannot fault the hotel or the hosts. Breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kara

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

Great b&b

Quite hotel Lovely clean room Breakfast was lovely plenty of choice Service polite and quick
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice quiet clean hotel. Will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Colin

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

Very clean good host

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Diane

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

Lovely stay

Really enjoyed our stay Ian and Veronica were great food excellent deffinately would stay there again when visiting Blackpool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021