"Vegan options are available upon request for breakfast, things like vegan sausages and bacon."
Zylen from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was lovely the rooms were comfortable and clean."
Elizabeth from United States
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3-star family-friendly hotel near Blackpool attractions
Location
The Berkswell is situated in the South Shore area, directly opposite Blackpool Sandcastle Waterpark. A five-minute walk leads to the famous Pleasure Beach, South Pier, and Casino, providing easy access to local entertainment. The hotel's prime position allows guests to explore the seven miles of sandy beaches along Blackpool's promenade.
Rooms
The Berkswell offers a selection of accommodations including single, double, twin rooms, and a family room catering to various needs. Each room is equipped with amenities such as central heating, double glazing, in-room safe, and a hairdryer. The hotel prioritizes guest comfort, ensuring all rooms provide a restful environment.
Dining
Guests can enjoy drinks in the hotel's fully licensed bar, which provides a well-stocked selection of wines, beers, and spirits. This cozy bar atmosphere enhances the opportunity to meet other guests and socialize. Dining options are plentiful nearby, with hundreds of restaurants catering to various tastes just moments away.
Family-Friendly
The Berkswell welcomes families, providing spacious accommodations suitable for children. Proximity to attractions such as Blackpool Zoo and Sea Life Centre offers an array of activities for younger guests. With no stag or hen parties allowed, the environment remains focused on families and couples.
Attractions
The hotel is located near several major attractions, including Blackpool Tower, offering views from 500 feet. Guests can also visit the Sandcastle Waterpark, the UK's largest indoor waterpark, featuring over 18 slides. The Blackpool Illuminations provide a stunning light show along the promenade, creating a unique evening experience.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Blackpool Sandcastle Waterpark
Rooms: Single, double, twin rooms & family room available
Dining: Fully licensed bar with a variety of drinks
Family-Friendly: Family accommodations and nearby attractions
“For families seeking a traditional Blackpool experience, this guesthouse places you steps from the seafront and a short walk from Pleasure Beach. I appreciate the focus on homemade meals and the personalized service, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and a community feel.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
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Location
8 Withnell Road, Blackpool,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
8 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for an exciting day out.
Sandcastle Waterpark
2 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark featuring slides and pools. Great for families wanting a splash-tastic adventure year-round.
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
Historic landmark with breathtaking views and entertainment options. A must-visit for panoramic city vistas.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
4-minute drive
Famous wax museum with lifelike figures. An engaging experience for all ages, showcasing iconic celebrities.
Blackpool Beach
30 minutes' walk
Stretches of sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or beach games. Fun for solo travelers and families alike.
Stanley Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and relaxation. Provides a peaceful escape from the busy town.
Blackpool Zoo
6-minute drive
Home to various wildlife, offering educational talks and feeding sessions. Great for family outings and animal lovers.
The Big One
10 minutes' walk
The UK's tallest roller coaster, a thrill-seeker's paradise. An adrenaline-pumping experience for adventure lovers.
The Velvet Coaster
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a laid-back atmosphere, offering British pub favorites and vibrant drinks. Reservations not required.
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
2 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a cozy setting. A local favorite known for its quality and delicious portions.
Woodheads Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and homemade meals. Ideal for brunch or a quick coffee break.
Kebab Hut
2 minutes' walk
Offers a range of flavorful kebabs and Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for a casual meal after a day of fun.
Coral Island
5-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement arcade with games and attractions. Ideal for fun evenings for all ages.
Revolution
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering cocktails and live music. Great vibe for nightlife lovers, especially on weekends.
Central Pier
4-minute drive
An entertainment hub with rides, games, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a lively evening with loved ones.
The Horror Crypt
7 minutes' walk
A unique horror-themed attraction featuring spooky exhibits. Fun for thrill-seekers looking for an eerie experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 2.2 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Berkswell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Cooked breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About The Berkswell
What attractions are near The Berkswell?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach, 0.5 km from Sandcastle Waterpark, and 3 km from Blackpool Tower.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Berkswell?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Berkswell offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Berkswell?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What facilities are available for guests at The Berkswell?
Facilities include a bar/lounge, garden, shared lounge, and luggage storage.
What types of rooms are available at The Berkswell?
Room types include family rooms and standard rooms, all equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are located near The Berkswell?
Nearby dining options include Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop, Pablo's, Subway, and The Gallery at G Casino, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Berkswell?
Public parking is available on-site for free, though a reservation is needed.
How far is The Berkswell from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 100 km from the hotel.
Are there any child-friendly services at The Berkswell?
The hotel offers a children's menu and baby cots for families.
What type of ambiance does The Berkswell provide?
The hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with personalized guest services.
What is the policy regarding smoking at The Berkswell?