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Hotel overview and key features

44 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the Opera House and Sea Life Blackpool
Great
8.5
7.7
/10
2.8
3.8
/5

Location

The Kings Cross Hotel is located on Charnley Road, renowned for its year-round illumination. This central position places guests just a short walk from major attractions like the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. The Promenade, shopping options, and nightlife are all within close proximity, making it a strategic base for exploration.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, double, triple, quadruple, and family rooms, accommodating from one to five guests. Each room includes en-suite facilities, with many featuring orthopaedic mattresses for added comfort. Premium and standard options are available, with select rooms offering stunning views of the Blackpool Tower.

Dining and Bar

The Kings Cross Hotel has a licensed bar with a 24-hour service, ensuring guests can enjoy a drink at any time. The bar lounge provides a relaxing space to unwind, featuring television screens for sports and a diverse music video collection. Affordable beverages and light snacks are also available to enhance the guest experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families, providing travel cots and high chairs upon request for younger guests. A variety of room configurations are available to accommodate family needs, including quad rooms designed for larger groups. Activities centered around children's needs help keep younger guests entertained and engaged during their stay.

Dance and Celebration

The hotel is known as a dance hotel, having welcomed dancers from around the world who have reached finals in competitions. It accommodates specific needs for dance practice, allowing use of communal spaces when requested. This makes it a popular choice for groups attending events and celebrations in Blackpool.

Highlights

Location: Central to attractions and nightlife

Rooms: Varied room types for 1 to 5 guests

Dining: 24-hour licensed bar with affordable drinks

Family Friendly: Travel cots and high chairs available

Dance Hotel: Space for practice and relaxation

“This property appears to cater to a wide range of travellers, from couples seeking a getaway to families on vacation. While some guests reported significant issues with room access and safety, others lauded the friendly service and the availability of amenities like a pool table and on-site dining. I think future guests should weigh these contrasting experiences when considering a stay.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Kings Cross Hotel, indulge in a vibrant American dining experience at Tower Burger, where the casual ambiance invites guests to relax and enjoy hearty meals. Complementing this, a cozy bar/lounge provides a perfect spot to unwind with a refreshing drink, making every meal a delightful moment.

Tower Burger

American
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, with comfortable seating perfect for friends and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor mouthwatering burgers crafted with quality ingredients, along with a selection of crispy fries and refreshing beverages. A perfect spot for a laid-back meal any day of the week.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 14:00 to 23:30.

Location info

44 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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44 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1100 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1000 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1200 ft
Promenade
1400 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1900 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1500 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1400 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1500 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
2200 ft
16 Topping Street
Dales Diner
600 ft
82 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
700 ft
92A Coronation Street
Lowery Cafe
1100 ft
28 Coronation Street
Palma Cafe
1200 ft
16-20 Central Drive
Coral Island Cafe
2100 ft
Central Promenade
Friends Bar & Grill
1400 ft
32 Reads Avenue
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
10 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily talks. Great for families and sea enthusiasts.
Coral Island
Coral Island
10 minutes walking
Indoor amusement arcade and family entertainment center, complete with rides, games, and various dining options.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
17 minutes walking
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Perfect for photo opportunities.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic tower with breathtaking views, glass sky walk, and various entertainment options, including a circus and ballroom.
Blackpool Beach
7 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and family picnics. The perfect place for relaxation and fun.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
30 minutes walking
Thrilling amusement park with exciting rides and attractions for all ages. Reservations recommended during busy seasons.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
35 minutes drive
Serene nature reserve perfect for walking and birdwatching. Offers a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Dales Diner
Dales Diner
2 minutes walking
A casual diner serving classic British comfort food. Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Yorkshire Fisheries
9 minutes walking
Popular fish and chips shop famous for its fresh ingredients and generous portions. Casual and family-friendly.
Palma Cafe
Palma Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy café offering a range of light bites and traditional dishes. Great for breakfast or lunch in a relaxed setting.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
9 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting theater shows, concerts, and events. A vibrant spot for evening entertainment.
Opera House
Opera House
5 minutes walking
Beautiful theater offering a variety of performances including Broadway shows and live music events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 944 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value
Spotless room
Comfy bed
Close attractions
Cons
Bed bugs
Filthy carpets
Noisy walls
Guest reviews
based on 1935 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Cross Hotel
What is the distance from The Kings Cross Hotel to Blackpool Tower?
The Kings Cross Hotel is a 5-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Blackpool Tower.
How far is The Kings Cross Hotel from Blackpool Zoo?
The hotel is located 3.2 km, or approximately 3 km, from Blackpool Zoo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Cross Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there on-site parking available at The Kings Cross Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for GBP 9.50 per day.
What dining options are available at The Kings Cross Hotel?
The hotel features the Tower Burger restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a snack bar.
What room amenities are provided at The Kings Cross Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, USB charging facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Kings Cross Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km), 103 Cafe (0.5 km), and The Chinese Buffet (0.5 km).
Does The Kings Cross Hotel offer any entertainment facilities?
On-site activities include darts, a games room, and karaoke.
What is the nearest airport to The Kings Cross Hotel?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 55 km from the hotel.
How far is The Kings Cross Hotel from the promenade?
The hotel is less than 0.5 km from the promenade.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Kings Cross Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What amenities are provided for children at The Kings Cross Hotel?
The hotel includes a children's play area and a children's menu.

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