HOTEL242

Hotels
9.1 (406 reviews)
242 Queen's Promenade , Blackpool , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
Beachfront
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and tidy rooms
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Some rooms felt dated
Steep stairs

Categories

Cleanliness
9.29
Guests frequently mentioned that the hotel was clean and tidy.
Service
9.56
Exceptional service by the owners, who were very friendly and attentive.
Location
9.1
Well-placed for trams and access to attractions.
Room Quality
8.36
Room quality varied; some rooms were a bit dated but comfortable for short stays.
Amenities
9.08
Amenities were adequate, with breakfast praised by guests.
Value for Money
9.14
Overall good value for a hotel in its category.
Food and Beverage
9.09
Breakfasts received high praise for quality and variety.
Overall Experience
9.16
Guests had a fantastic overall experience, often stating they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 08:03

Property Description

Prime Beachfront Location

Located in Blackpool, HOTEL242 offers prime beachfront accommodation just a short distance from popular attractions such as North Pier, Blackpool Tower, and Coral Island. With Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre and Blackpool Illuminations also within a few kilometers, our hotel provides the perfect base for exploring the city.

Convenient Amenities

Our hotel rooms are equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including a kettle, flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer. Additionally, guests can enjoy the convenience of limited parking spaces and free parking on nearby streets, a rare find in Blackpool.

Nearby Attractions

Situated close to Winter Gardens Conference Centre and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, HOTEL242 offers easy access to some of the city's top attractions. With Manchester Airport just 97 km away, your journey to our hotel is made hassle-free.

Ready to experience the best of Blackpool? Book your stay at HOTEL242 today!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 406 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.29
Service: 9.56
Location: 9.1
Room Quality: 8.36
Amenities: 9.08
Value for Money: 9.14
Food and Beverage: 9.09
Overall Experience: 9.16
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Nanie couple nl
8
Pros:

The staff very accommodating

2026-07-03 via Nuitee
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Hayley family_with_children gb
10
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
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Leanne family_with_children gb
8
2026-06-18 via Nuitee
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DARREN solo_traveller gb
10
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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DARREN solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Clare solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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lorraine solo_traveller gb
10
2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Mandy family_with_children gb
6
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
couple gb
9
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Danielle family_with_children gb
4
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Andre family_with_children gb
10
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Stacey extended_group gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

All of it, excellent host.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Sidra family_with_children gb
10
2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Eileen solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Great location for us. Very clean and comfortable. Good breakfast. Convenient off road parking at front of hotel.

Cons:

Road was a bit noisy if bedroom windows open at night.

2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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Steve solo_traveller gb
9
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Courtney family_with_children gb
8
Pleasant overnight stay in Blackpool
Pros:

Lovely short stay in Blackpool. Hotel had everything we needed, the host was super attentive and friendly. The breakfast was a lovely attached touch. Would definitely stay again.

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Al solo_traveller gb
9
2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Darren couple gb
8
2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Mantas solo_traveller ie
6
Pros:

Not bad value for money.

2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Povey solo_traveller gb
10
2026-05-10 via Nuitee