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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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Near the beach
Perfect
5.6
/10
2.4
3.2
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Rooms and Amenities

The Merlin Hotel offers double, triple, family, and quadruple rooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and a dining area. Private bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms feature shared bathrooms. All units have carpeted floors, heating, and high chairs for children.

Dining Options

Full breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM. The hotel has a bar on-site. Coral Island and nearby restaurants are a short walk away.

Leisure and Attractions

The hotel is near Blackpool Beach and Stanley Park. Winter Gardens, Opera House Theatre, and North Pier are within 1 km. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3.5 km away. Madame Tussauds Blackpool and Sea Life Blackpool are within 2 km.

Location and Transport

The Merlin Hotel is less than 1 km from Blackpool city center and steps from Central Beach. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 55 km away, and Manchester Airport is the nearest major airport. The Houndshill Shopping Centre is 0.5 km from the property.

Services and Extras

The hotel provides luggage storage. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The new management team focuses on straightforward service for families looking for an affordable stay.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
90 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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2 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
Nearby
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
600 m
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
600 m
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
600 m
Library
Blackpool Central Library
600 m
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
300 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
310 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
500 m
Church
St John's Church
310 m
Shopping Area
The Regent
340 m
Promenade
420 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
550 m
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
260 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
340 m
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
440 m
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
390 m
Birley Street
Sculpture
410 m
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
550 m
16 Topping Street
Munchys Cafe
210 m
50A Coronation Street
Greggs - Houndshill
320 m
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
The Albert and The Lion
590 m
Promenade
Lowery Cafe
270 m
28 Coronation Street
103 Cafe
280 m
103 Coronation Street
Frenchman's Cove
320 m
15 South King Street
Pastels Blackpool
550 m
2 Cedar Square
Sea Fish
460 m
17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre
Stevonia Fish & Chips
390 m
64 Central Drive
Coral Island Cafe
580 m
Central Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
10 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and a glass tunnel. Great for family visits.
Coral Island
10 minutes walking
Indoor amusement park with arcade games, rides, and dining options. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
The Grundy Art Gallery
8 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing contemporary art and local exhibitions. Offers free admission and tours.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
8 minutes walking
Historic entertainment complex with theaters and events. Notable for its beautiful architecture and diverse shows.
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes walking
Indoor waterpark featuring slides and wave pools. Great for fun and relaxation, suitable for all ages.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes walking
Health and wellness facility offering fitness classes, relaxation areas, and spa treatments. Perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and homemade snacks. Friendly atmosphere perfect for quick bites.
The Albert and The Lion
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering British classics and local ales. Charming decor and a lively ambiance, bookings recommended.
Opera House
5 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring live performances, concerts, and comedy shows. Family-friendly events available.
Comedy Carpet
25 minutes walking
Unique art installation with comedy quotes. Ideal spot for fun photos and a break between attractions.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  93.3 km
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About The Merlin Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merlin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Merlin Hotel from Blackpool North train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Blackpool North train station.
What distance is The Merlin Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The Merlin Hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Merlin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), North Pier (1 km), and Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km).
What amenities does The Merlin Hotel offer in guest rooms?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Merlin Hotel?
The Merlin Hotel has a bar available for guests.
Are there any nearby dining options to The Merlin Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km), Dim Sum Cafe (0.5 km), and Yorkshire Fisheries (0.5 km).
Does The Merlin Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel offers board games for children's entertainment.
What are the smoking policies at The Merlin Hotel?
The Merlin Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What type of hotel is The Merlin Hotel?
The Merlin Hotel is a 2-star hotel located in the Blackpool Centre district.
Is internet access available at The Merlin Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Merlin Hotel.

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