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The Avon – Hotel near airport in Blackpool

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6.9|Nice
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

112 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PN
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Near the beach
Nice
6.9
/10
3.0
/5

3-star family-friendly hotel near Blackpool's attractions

Location

The Avon is located on the bustling Queens Promenade, just a short stroll from Blackpool's vibrant attractions. Within 2 km, guests can discover the iconic Blackpool Tower and the famous Pleasure Beach. The central location allows easy access to the beachfront and the tram line, connecting to various entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 well-appointed rooms, providing a variety of accommodations for travelers. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests, making the hotel suitable for larger groups.

Dining

The Avon features an on-site restaurant where guests can relish delicious meals throughout the day. Breakfast is served daily, catering to various appetites with both cooked and continental options. A bar is also available, offering a selection of beverages to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed with special amenities, including a children's menu in the restaurant. The hotel provides board games and books to keep younger guests entertained. Family rooms ensure ample space for everyone to relax comfortably.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a game room equipped with pool tables and other activities suitable for both kids and adults. Evening entertainment options are scheduled regularly, enhancing the overall experience. The nearby attractions also offer various entertainment choices, including shows and amusement parks.

Highlights

Location: Queens Promenade, close to attractions

Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with varied menu

Family Amenities: Special children's menu and board games

Entertainment: Game room and evening options

“This B&B distinguishes itself with affordable comfort and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The host's attentiveness and the hearty breakfasts are definite highlights, complementing the practical and clean en suite rooms. For budget-conscious travellers seeking a personal touch near Blackpool's attractions, it's a solid choice.”
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  • Single Room
    1 person
    80 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    3 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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    4 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

112 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PN
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Nearby
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1800 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
800 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1400 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2000 ft
Church
St John's Church
800 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
900 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1700 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
800 ft
Promenade
1700 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1400 ft
St Johns Square
The Wave Project
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1600 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1200 ft
Restaurants
Greggs - Houndshill
700 ft
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
Frenchman's Cove
800 ft
15 South King Street
Munchys Cafe
800 ft
50A Coronation Street
Pastels Blackpool
1500 ft
2 Cedar Square
Lowery Cafe
1000 ft
28 Coronation Street
Stefani's Pizzeria
1100 ft
3 Cedar Square
The Albert and The Lion
2100 ft
Promenade
Dales Diner
1100 ft
82 Coronation Street
Ziggy's Cafe Bar
1200 ft
10A Cedar Square
Jacqui's
1200 ft
92A Coronation Street
Sea Fish
1600 ft
17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
9 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views, an ice skating rink, and a ballroom, perfect for a family adventure.
Coral Island
Coral Island
7 minutes' walk
A large indoor amusement park with arcade games and attractions, known for its fun atmosphere and family-friendly vibes.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
11 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, offering memorable photo opportunities.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7-minute drive
A thrilling theme park featuring rides and entertainment options, making it ideal for adventure seekers and families alike.
Blackpool Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or partake in beach activities, great for sunbathing or beach sports during warmer months.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
7-minute drive
An indoor water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for a fun day out, especially for families with kids.
The Grundy Art Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for culture enthusiasts and a relaxed afternoon visit.
Frenchman's Cove
Frenchman's Cove
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring fresh seafood and British classics, known for high-quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Munchys Cafe
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, well-known for its hearty portions and friendly service.
Pastels Blackpool
Pastels Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful mix of sweet and savory pastries, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea in a charming setting.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live events, including concerts and shows, known for its vibrant atmosphere and community spirit.
Opera House
Opera House
5 minutes' walk
A grand theater offering a variety of performances from theatrical productions to concerts, great for an entertaining evening out.
Comedy Carpet
Comedy Carpet
17 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor art installation featuring iconic comedy phrases, perfect for a stroll and some light-hearted fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  57.9 mi
  • Train
    Blackpool North Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

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Guests frequently mention the Avon's convenient location, noting its proximity to Blackpool's central attractions, the zoo, and within walking distance of Blackpool North Station. The rooms are often described as spacious and comfortable, equipped with amenities such as a TV, kettle, and a generous supply of tea and coffee. Breakfast is another highlight, with a full English option available, including toast, tea, coffee, juice, and cereal. However, some guests have noted that the top-floor rooms require climbing several flights of stairs, as there is no lift.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Welcoming owner
Good location
Cons
Dirty room
Loose fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
based on 367 reviews
6.9/10
william from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.5/10

surprised by the charm!

room upgrade large tea fresh bacon great location
chris, the host, upgraded my room. the breakfast included a large pot of tea and juice. it featured butcher's bacon and sausages. the location offered easy access to the central pier. everything met expectations
my room, on the top floor, felt quite far away from the reception area.
Service
10/10
the host promptly fulfilled my requests for extra towels and a bath mat, a positive point. chris provided an high standard of service. his friendly demeanor made my visit nice
Rooms
9/10
I was given a double room, it provided lots of space and a great shower! constant hot water was always available. the room was warm, a nice touch. Very cosy
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sophia from united kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
8.5/10

charming stay with a friendly host

friendly host comfortable room generous amenities perfect location
The host was very friendly and accommodating. He really looked after me. my room was bigger than i expected and very comfortable. i appreciated having plenty of tea and coffee available in my room (it's the little things!). the location was perfect, very close to everything i needed.
i noticed a small stain on one of the towels.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features complimentary wi-fi throughout the building. breakfast includes freshly cooked options and the dining area seats around 20 people. there is also a small guest lounge with comfortable seating available for relaxation.
Rooms
8/10
each room is equipped with a television, a kettle, and ample supplies of tea, coffee, and milk. the bedding was fresh and comfortable, made for a good night's sleep (always a plus!). the shower had good water pressure too.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Triple Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 15, 2025
9/10
helpful host triple room superb breakfast
the host was very cute and helpful to me. i was given a triple room instead of the double room i booked. the breakfast was superb and i had a restful night's sleep each evening.
i found the room cold at night and i would have liked an extra blanket.
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FAQs
About The Avon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Avon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which popular attractions are close to The Avon?
The hotel is a short walk from Blackpool Tower (0.5 mi), Central Pier (0.5 mi), and Sea Life Blackpool (0.5 mi).
What are the nearest airports to The Avon?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, which is 34 mi away, and Blackpool International, which is 3 mi away.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Avon?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there on-site dining at The Avon?
A full English breakfast is provided for all guests.
Is parking available at The Avon?
Free parking is provided for blue badge holders.
Is The Avon suitable for families?
The hotel welcomes children under 12 years and is family-friendly.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Avon?
The staff speaks English.
What is the approximate distance from The Avon to Blackpool North train station?
The hotel is located 3100 ft from Blackpool North train station.
Does The Avon have any special facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides accessible features to support guests with limited mobility.

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