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Hotel overview and key features

242 Queen'S Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9HA
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Close to Blackpool Beach
Perfect
9.1
8.4
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel242 provides a wide range of amenities for guests. The hotel includes a licensed bar, where a selection of beverages can be enjoyed. Additionally, the venue offers evening entertainment, enhancing the stay experience.

Rooms

Accommodation options at Hotel242 include en-suite bedrooms equipped with essential comforts. Guests can choose from twin, double, or family rooms, each designed to cater to various group sizes. The rooms come complete with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated in central Blackpool, Hotel242 is conveniently located near major attractions. The iconic Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach are within easy reach, providing guests with numerous entertainment choices. Public transport links nearby offer additional accessibility throughout the area.

Dining

The on-site dining option at Hotel242 serves a variety of meals to cater to guest preferences. A cooked breakfast is available daily with vegetarian options offered. The hotel also provides packed lunches for guests looking to explore during the day.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various entertainment programs for guests seeking leisure activities. There are organized events and games available throughout the week. This inclusivity allows guests to engage with fellow visitors and enjoy their stay fully.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near key attractions

Rooms: Twin, double and family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Cooked breakfast and vegetarian options available

Entertainment: Evening activities and games throughout the week

“Hotel242 strikes me as a particularly well-managed spot, near a tram line for easy access to Blackpool's core. I noticed how they personalize stays, even remembering anniversaries, which, paired with the reasonable pricing, makes it a standout option. It seems like the kind of place where the hosts genuinely care.”
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
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Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

242 Queen'S Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9HA
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242 Queen'S Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9HA
Nearby
Bishpam United Reformed Church
1100 ft
Wooding Optometrists
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bispham Kitchen
500 ft
14 Red Bank Road
Cafe Famille
200 ft
238 Queens Promenade
The Top Chippy
700 ft
Red Bank Road
Chris's
500 ft
28A Red Bank Road
Italian Star
1200 ft
73-75 Red Bank Road
The Middle Chippy
1800 ft
135-137 Red Bank Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Hotel242
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
40 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, ballroom, and the Dungeon attraction. Offers stunning city views.
Blackpool North Shore Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful course with scenic coastal views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Offers a welcoming clubhouse.
Stanley Park
52 minutes' walk
A picturesque park celebrated for its gardens, lakes, and a delightful art deco café. Great for picnics.
Blackpool Beach
32 minutes' walk
Famous sandy beach ideal for relaxing, beach games, and enjoying seaside attractions.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages. Book tickets online in advance.
North Blackpool Pond Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling trail through natural landscapes. Ideal for birdwatching and relaxing strolls.
Bounce Play Centre
20 minutes' walk
Indoor play area for children with trampolines and soft play. Great for families on rainy days.
Bispham Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving hearty British dishes and breakfast all day. Casual dining atmosphere.
The Top Chippy
3 minutes' walk
Highly-rated fish and chips takeaway with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal by the beach.
Cafe Famille
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering a selection of pastries and coffee. Family-friendly environment.
Genting Casino Blackpool
16 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue with various table games and slots. Features live entertainment shows.
Blackpool Winter Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting musicals, cabaret, and special events throughout the year. All-ages performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Train
Layton Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Blackpool North Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 242 provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds 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 134 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel242
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel242?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel242 from Blackpool International Airport?
Hotel242 is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel242?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel242?
Limited on-site parking is available for free, but cannot be reserved, while free parking is available on most streets north of the property.
What dining options are offered at Hotel242?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily and a bar/lounge for drinks.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel242?
Nearby attractions include Gynn Square (2 km), North Pier (4 km), and Blackpool Tower (4 km).
What activities are available near Hotel242?
The hotel provides beach access and is 7 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Which dining options are situated near Hotel242?
Nearby restaurants include Maddison's Cafe Bar, The Stone Grill, Terra Nostra, and Mojo, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel242 cater to guests with children?
Hotel242 offers a children's menu and cots for younger guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available for guests at Hotel242?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the entertainment options provided in the rooms at Hotel242?
Rooms feature digital programming on flat-screen televisions for entertainment.

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