The Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
A Pac-Man arcade machine in a room with a green wall and a Pac-Man themed mural.
Daily full breakfast for a fee
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.
Indoor wedding

Reviews

8.2 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

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(178 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(72 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Premium Family room

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

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

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

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

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

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 North Pier. 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
  • North Pier - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Winter Gardens - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Blackpool Tower - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 11 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Gynn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Buttie Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rendezvous - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Peek-A-Booze - ‬8 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 tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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

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 Blackpool Central Pier and Sandcastle Waterpark within a short drive.

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

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Imperial Hotel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $56, 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

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 399 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1339 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel love staying here Good location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, polite staff and wonderful hot buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grand hotel with a good position for amenities and theatres in the North area of town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were extremely helpful and the hotel itself is a historic gem. Remember to try the breakfast, it was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

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
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Victorian building -well maintained -spacious room with sea view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angie

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

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly, rooms spacious, food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service
In need of renovation Breakfast okay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Staff very welcoming helpful friendly clean rooms, second time stay there will definitely be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room , clean, if a little dated,very warm, nice sea view and peaceful sleep,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Frances

Great location, love the No.10 bar and good breakfast. Hotel is tired and needs some investment, however it’s clean and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great value for money Louis on the reception went the extra mile friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely large room and friendly staff. Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Evelyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a good choice of food and drink the staff were very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location with easy transport nice breakfast clean and friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Eva

Vary dated hotel. Warn out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Grand hotel, staff were lovely. Breakfast was great. Wide selection and plenty to choose. Car parking was a bonus. Have stayed 6 times and will look to book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First time staying in the hotel with girl friends, had a fab time from start to finish . The rooms were spotless , breakfast was excellent everything you could want , staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble . Would definately stay here again . Thanks to Sacha and team
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was good for the Money, the staff were fine.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Prof S J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Opulent decor and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always an enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025