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The Imperial Hotel

Property class: 4

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A historic building with the sign "THE IMPERIAL" and a visible entrance labeled "HOTEL".
A buffet with various baked goods, including bread and pastries, arranged on a table.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.
A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view.
A grand hall with ornate ceiling and chandeliers, a central aisle with rows of chairs, and a floral arrangement at the front.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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North Promenade, Blackpool, England, FY1 2HB
  • Place, Funny Girls
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, North Pier
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small table, and a red chair.

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(203 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a stand, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, Sea View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, patterned bedding, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

Premium Family room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a patterned carpet, and a dresser.

Premium Family room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view.

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Blackpool

Located in North Shore, The Imperial Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. This 4-star hotel has 180 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Gynn Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Funny Girls - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mecca Bingo - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • North Pier - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Winter Gardens - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 11 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pumpkin Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Gynn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Handbag - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Buttie Shop - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. Self parking is available for GBP 14 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and an arcade/game room.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, phones, and desks.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 14 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 17.95 to 17.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 to 17.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • No. 10 Bar
  • Palm Court

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Bingo
  • Foosball table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1867
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 35 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 to 17.95 for adults, and GBP 8.95 to 17.95 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 14 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

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

Imperial Blackpool
Imperial Hotel Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near The Imperial Hotel?

This hotel is situated in North Shore within a short 17-minute walk of Winter Gardens and also 18 minutes on foot from Blackpool Tower. You'll also find Funny Girls and Opera House Theatre less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Imperial Hotel?

As of Oct 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Imperial Hotel on Nov 11, 2026 start from $53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The Imperial Hotel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 14 per night. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Imperial Hotel include a casino?

No, The Imperial Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Imperial Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Imperial Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as an ocean-view restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Imperial Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Imperial Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Imperial Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Palm Court.

Will The Imperial Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Imperial Hotel for a fee of GBP 35 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Imperial Hotel?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Imperial Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Imperial Hotel.

Does The Imperial Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Imperial Hotel.

The Imperial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 603 out of 1419 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 427 out of 1419 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 220 out of 1419 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 1419 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1419 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Food was very good, Breakfast in particular. Bar staff very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great and as for being close to all the amenities. Very well positioned for all you needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, loved the hertage!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our one night stay was very good exactly what we wanted
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very tired hotel,in need of a major facelift, but all in all a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean staff helpful good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly and staff were polite.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Its a bit tired, but a beautiful building ,with loads of history. Food, drink and breakfast all ok!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel love staying here Good location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good lifts and well maintained lobby and seating area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Like it getting a wee bit tired now but great location decent breakfast choice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.hotel is in good position on sea front.outside area to relax and a have a drink looking out to sea.rooms are oldywordly.art deco.but comfortable with tea and coffee facilities.tv,WiFi etc.the restaurant serves lovely food at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, polite staff and wonderful hot buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were very friendly and efficient.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely selection for breakfast everything we wanted thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good transport links or close for walking to town. Slightly out of the busy part really nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am biased re this hotel as I have stayed here a number of times because of its history etc. Staff and building plus facilities were as usual and the two women reception staff were professional. Car parking was expensive but balanced out the room rate that I was offerred. cheers
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room looking out over the Irish Sea. Great breakfast. Overall first class stay. Best hotel in Blackpool.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A bit dated and basic, but great off-peak price for location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities
Whole hotel looks tired and a bit shabby. Comfortable bed but no fridge or water in room and toilet didn't flush properly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff lovely room
Sat outside the hotel watching the sun going down
View from my window
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely staff, good food, fabulous location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026