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About the Hotel

Queens Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SG
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Near the North Shore
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Cliffs Hotel features 163 en-suite bedrooms, including options like Standard Doubles, Twins, and Junior Suites with sea views. Every room includes a 32" flat screen color television and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose between accommodations suitable for singles or families of up to six.

Dining Options

Dining at the Cliffs Hotel includes a self-service area with two hot buffet tables and a wide range of cold starters and desserts. Each dining area offers sea views while guests can opt for a selection of six hot and cold starters or enjoy dessert choices including ice cream and cream. Beverages and snacks are also available at the on-site bars throughout the day.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel provides nightly entertainment with a lineup of singers and comedians performing in the Lancaster Suite. During holiday periods, guests can experience themed events such as the Turkey & Tinsel breaks, featuring live music and games. The family-friendly Rocky Gardens Kids Club offers supervised activities tailored for children aged 4-14.

Wellness and Leisure Facilities

Guests can relax in the leisure pool or unwind in the sauna and spa. The fully equipped gym includes a range of cardio machines and weights for fitness enthusiasts. The Leisure Bar serves light bites and refreshments, creating a convenient spot for post-workout relaxation or family time.

Location and Special Events

The hotel is located on the famous Blackpool promenade, providing easy access to the scenic beach and local attractions. Guests can book special breaks during popular events such as the Blackpool Illuminations, offering a stunning view of the light displays. The Cliffs Hotel also hosts holiday packages during Christmas and New Year with festive meals and activities.

Highlights

Rooms: 163 pleasantly decorated en-suite bedrooms

Dining: two hot buffet tables

Entertainment: fantastic nightly entertainment

Wellness: Leisure pool & fully equipped gyms

Kids: Rocky Gardens Kids Club

Location: famous Blackpool promenade

“This beachfront hotel strikes me as a solid choice for families, especially with its extensive entertainment program and kids club. The all-inclusive festive breaks seem particularly appealing, and the multiple dining options add a nice touch of variety, though I'd keep an eye on potential room quirks. With leisure facilities like the pool and gym, plus its proximity to Blackpool's attractions, it's easy to see why families book here.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cliffs Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience where British culinary traditions meet modern dietary preferences. Guests can savor delectable meals in inviting settings, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a relaxing brunch, each designed to cater to a variety of palates.
Cliffs Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Cliffs Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Cliffs Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

Garden Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Bright and charming, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing seasonal ingredients from local sources. Breakfast features a selection of hot items, while dinner presents hot and cold starters, soups, and salads.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast from 08:30 to 10:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 20:00, Monday to Sunday.

Promenade Coffeeshop

British
Ambiance
A cozy and casual setting perfect for relaxing with a coffee or light bite while enjoying time with family.
Key Offerings
Brunch and lunch options include fresh sandwiches, filled potatoes, and kids' meals. A perfect spot for a light meal or snack throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 10:00 to 16:00, Monday to Sunday.

Leisure Café Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
Air-conditioned, family-friendly space for a laid-back lunch or snack break.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu of freshly prepared snacks, quality house wines from various regions, and a free bar selection including beers, wines, and spirits, providing a casual retreat after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for snacks and drinks throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Cliffs Hotel Location

Queens Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SG
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Queens Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SG
Nearby
Beach
North Shore
1900 ft
64 Queen's Promenade
Genting Casino Blackpool
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe47
700 ft
47 Holmfield Road North Shore,
Coffee and Cake 2
1300 ft
6 Gynn Avenue
Hong Kong
1700 ft
309 Dickson Road
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
1900 ft
184-186 Dickson Road
Derby Supper Bar
2100 ft
273 Dickson Road
Dickson Pizza
2000 ft
281 Dickson Road
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
2200 ft
257 Dickson Road
No1 Chinese Takeaway
4200 ft
302 Devonshire Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
4-minute drive
Iconic tower featuring an observation deck, circus, and ballroom. Unique for its panoramic views of Blackpool.
North Pier
North Pier
25 minutes' walk
Historic pier offering picturesque views, theatre shows, and amusement attractions. Great for family outings.
Coral Island
Coral Island
25 minutes' walk
A large indoor amusement park with arcade games, rides, and family-friendly dining options. A fun escape for everyone.
Grundy Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space featuring rotating exhibitions. Free admission makes it accessible for art enthusiasts.
Beach Sports
25 minutes walking
Engage in beach volleyball or frisbee on Blackpool Beach. Rentals and amenities available nearby for convenience.
Spa Day
5-minute drive
Relax with beauty treatments and massages at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape.
Cafe47
Cafe47
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and coffee. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
7 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for their dim sum and gluten-free options.
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its spicy chicken dishes. Great for a quick meal or takeaway after a long day.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, shows, and events. A local favorite for nightlife and family-friendly performances.
Genting Casino Blackpool
Genting Casino Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Casino with gaming tables and slot machines. Offers dining and entertainment, ideal for adults seeking nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Manchester (MAN)144 min  ·  59.6 mi
Train
Layton Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Blackpool North Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cliffs serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
114

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Cliffs Hotel is often praised for its prime location on Queens Promenade, with a convenient tram stop right outside, making it easy to explore Blackpool and Fleetwood. Many guests appreciate the spacious restaurant and the option of half-board, especially families. Some have noted that the hotel is a bit tired-looking in places, but overall it's considered great value, with some rooms offering comfortable accommodations and comfy beds.
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Review score
Based on 1635 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Pros
Good room size
Friendly staff
Good breakfast buffet
Evening meal value
Cons
Poor parenting
Intimidating experience
Guest reviews
based on 1635 reviews
7.8/10
based on 2370 reviews
4/5
based on 3258 reviews
8.0/10
Anthony from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 07, 2025
9.0/10

Surprised Stay

good priceclean hotelconvenient parking
The breakfast presented good choices. The hotel was really clean and the price was good. I found convenient parking on site. The arcade downstairs featured an Xbox and a PlayStation.
Location
9/10
The hotel is north of the town centre so it is quite. Tram and bus stops located right outside made travel around the resort easy. The location offers a good balance.
Rooms
8/10
The room included comfortable beds. The hotel room was spacious. The rooms provide ample space for luggage, and the bathroom fixtures seemed well maintained. The rooms offer decent space.
Service
10/10
Staff throughout the hotel was friendly. Respectful staff provided attentive service. The staff was keen to assist, offering helpful advice. The service contributed positively to my stay.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
family room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
9/10
freshly preparedreally good staff
the staff were really good. food was plentiful. it was also very appetising, the food was all freshly prepared.
The comedian on saturday night was not to my taste. He was trying to get a laugh by calling people names.
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Isabella from Italy
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
9/10
friendly kids clubhelpful staffclean bathroom
the kids club provided a great experience (my kids enjoyed it a lot). the staff was very friendly and helpful. the hotel included a bathroom within the room that was very clean.
the front doors were permanently open, i noticed.
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FAQs
About Cliffs Hotel
How far is Cliffs Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
Cliffs Hotel is 6 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cliffs Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Cliffs Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
Cliffs Hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What amenities does Cliffs Hotel include for leisure activities?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a hot tub.
Is there on-site dining available at Cliffs Hotel?
Cliffs Hotel features the Garden Room restaurant, which serves full English breakfast and 3-course dinners.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Cliffs Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Cliffs Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gilbert's Restaurant (0.5 km), Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar (0.5 km), and Gynn Pub & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Cliffs Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Cliffs Hotel provide entertainment options for guests?
Live cabaret entertainment is provided every evening, featuring singers and comedians.

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