Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool

Property class: 3.5

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A beach with a pier extending into the water, a tall tower, and the text "Blackpool's Back!" etched on the sand.
The entrance to the Forshaws Hotel with a sign above the door, a large arched window, and a clear view of the street outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a chair, and a desk.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, white chairs, and a coffee station with a coffee machine and a toaster.
A pier extending into the water with a building at the end.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Talbot Square, Blackpool, England, FY1 1ND
  • Place, North Pier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackpool Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

Family Triple Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Twin Room

  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sea view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Blackpool

Located in North Shore, Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool is within a 5-minute walk of Blackpool Tower and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Winter Gardens. This 90-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • North Pier - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Blackpool Illuminations - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Winter Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Blackpool Grand Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Blackpool Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Layton Rakes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Soul Suite - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hogarths Gin Palace - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cookies - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool

Guests of Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool have access to free WiFi in public areas. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
28-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Ironing boards, desks, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from October 12 2026 to November 30 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay (for guests under 30 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Forshaws Hotel
Forshaws – Blackpool Blackpool
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool Hotel
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool Blackpool
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool Hotel Blackpool
Forshaws Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

This hotel is situated in North Shore within a 10-minute walk of Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens. You'll also find Blackpool Grand Theatre and Blackpool Tower Ballroom less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool include a casino at the property?

No, Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool.

Are there connecting rooms at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool that offer a balcony.

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 193 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 1000 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location nice staff clean room and comfy bed -great sea view room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was just Okay, it’s well used and could do with a major revamp and clean. The location is excellent for most attractions, pubs and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great everything else was awful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was within close proximity of the Winter Gardens which is why we were there for the PDC World Matchplay darts
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location and Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room size was good compared to many other nearby hotels in this area. It was very close to Blackpool Towers and Winter Garden, so was excellent for our activities.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Cheap and cheerful budget hotel in need of a face-lift. All I was looking for was a clean bed and bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, quiet rooms, everything you need for a good night's sleep
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Terrible smelly entrance to a worn room not so clean room. Bed was comfortable and staff friendly. Wouldn’t stay again and bed & breakfast offer more value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It is in the ideal place but does need a refurb and not all lights work
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The bed was comfy and the room was clean however we were in the corner sea view room and the outside window frame was not connected to the frame, there were sliding windows in front covering this but the winds were bad and we could hear it through the window all night.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy check in comfortable bed and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms didn't look like the pictures on the booking site, they were very tired, other than that we just used it for one night to sleep in so was ok but if we were staying for more than this I wouldnt have liked it,not rooms you would want to sit in and chill
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very disappointed .. the communal areas were very dated and unclean .. we could smell sewage in out bedroom which was coming from the bathroom is was terrible . We ran the water in the shower and sink which did help to reduce the smell .. The staff were excellent friendly and very helpful ..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The guy on check-in was great, really friendly and helpful. The room was clean, comfortable enough but basic, what you expect from a budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Staff were very helpful considering there was a big group of us. Maybe a more user friendly heating system.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely disgusting from the entrance to the exit rooms stink.of sewage mold everywhere windows screwed shut wouldn't keep a dog in this pl
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms fine , great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely and friendly, the room was clean but dusty, which is absolutely fine. Id prefer a slightly dusty dmriom to a dirty one. The bed was comfy and two pillows per person were provided. No fan provided and if was a hot few nights. the air con wasn't working and the room had poor air circulation. It was Cheap and cheerful, suitably located near everything so overall it was lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and lovely staff but bed wasn’t very comfy but would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic. Water didnt get hot Tele didnt work Bed okay Getting in is through coffee shops rubbish dumping area which smelt a bit on entering
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Room very small,Not big enough to be classed as a disability room, Nice sea view but the windows were filthy so couldn't really see through them also need renewing, Very old and tatty Could also do with new carpet and a lock of paint, Overall good location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026