Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Packed lunches
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kid meals
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons:
Rooms need updating
Shower issues
Far from some attractions

Categories

Cleanliness
8.55
Generally positive sentiment about cleanliness, though some reviews mention needing updates.
Service
9.05
Many reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff, contributing to a very positive sentiment.
Location
8.85
Positive remarks about location being good and ideal for various activities, though a bit far from some attractions.
Room Quality
8.25
Mixed reviews indicate that while rooms are clean and comfortable, some are dated and need renovations.
Amenities
8.55
Amenities such as breakfast are positively noted; however, some updates are needed.
Value for Money
8.65
Value perceived as good based on breakfast and overall experience, but noted some limitations.
Food and Beverage
9.05
Many reviews commend the quality and variety of food, especially breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.65
The reviews generally portray a good overall experience with positive sentiments.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 05:13

Property Description

Seafront Location and Convenient Amenities
The Headlands, located on Blackpool's New South Promenade, offers a peaceful stay with easy access to popular attractions like Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark. Enjoy free on-site parking and Wi-Fi, front-facing rooms with balconies, and proximity to the beach and glitterball.

Comfortable Rooms and Family-Run Dining
Relax in en suite rooms equipped with TVs and tea/coffee facilities. Indulge in home-cooked meals at the dining room, including a hearty breakfast and a delicious 3-course dinner. Bar snacks are also available for a quick bite.

Entertainment and Leisure
Unwind at the fully licensed bar with a pool table, darts, and PlayStation consoles. With trams and buses stopping outside, exploring Blackpool's vibrant town centre and attractions like Blackpool Tower is a breeze.

Book your stay at The Headlands for a delightful seaside getaway!

Important information:

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.

If your reservation is for 1 night, the hotel will charge the full amount on booking to the credit card provided. For all other reservations, 100% of the first night will be charged to the credit/debit card provided to secure the reservation. The balance is payable at time of stay.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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: BLK

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.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 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.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 743 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.55
Service: 9.05
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 8.25
Amenities: 8.55
Value for Money: 8.65
Food and Beverage: 9.05
Overall Experience: 8.65
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Mandy • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Steve • family_with_children • gb
6
Stay was pleasant
Pros:

Staff excellent, breakfast lovely. Hotel situated in easy walking distance to attractions.

Cons:

Room could do with an upgrade (decorating)
Mattress on double bed uncomfortable.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Lesley • family_with_children • gb
8
Enjoyable and comfortable.
Pros:

Cleanliness of the room and bathroom. Friendliness of the staff. Dining room and lounge were impressive. Service and quality of food/cooking was good. Bath and hot water.

Cons:

Shower in bathroom was pretty useless. Could not produce hot water and is located incorrectly.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • family_with_children • gb
8
Perfect family getaway
Pros:

We loved our stay at the Headlands, the staff were super friendly, the location was perfect nice & quiet and perfect for us to get a sleep away from the hassle & busses. The kids loved the games room and breakfast was excellent with a great choice to choose from.

Cons:

Rooms were dated, with wallpaper starting to peel off. But nothing major.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Ann • extended_group • gb
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Rasmussen • extended_group • gb
8
Very welcoming staff and homely atmosphere.
Pros:

Breakfast was good quality seved to your table.

Cons:

Nothing.

2025-12-06 • via Nuitee
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Sara • couple • gb
10
Lovely friendly hosts and breakfast well worth it
Pros:

Lovely and comfy

Cons:

Na

2025-11-17 • via Nuitee
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Stuart • couple • gb
10
2025-11-15 • via Nuitee
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Kristin • family_with_children • gb
10
Pros:

Staff were so friendly and extremely helpful

2025-11-13 • via Nuitee
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Nigel • couple • gb
10
2025-11-12 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Helpful staff , clean & ideal location.

2025-11-10 • via Nuitee
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Roger • couple • im
7
was only two nights just to see the lights, so hotel was in a perfect position, cross road tram
Pros:

breakfast was excellent. staff friendly and attentive.

2025-11-04 • via Nuitee
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Rachael • family_with_children • gb
8
Pros:

Friendly, helpful staff.
Super tasty breakfast.
Enjoyed our stay here

2025-11-02 • via Nuitee
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Ian • couple • gb
9
very good
Pros:

All very good.very nice hotel and people ,see you again THANKS IAN.

2025-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Kathryn • family_with_children • gb
9
2025-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Laureen • family_with_children • gb
8
Pros:

Clean. Owners and staff friendly. Good breakfast.

Cons:

Quite far down but trams are easy to get to places.

2025-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Moores • couple • gb
9
2025-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Carol • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Staff were exceptiona, welcoming, and friendly
Breakfast was great, English breakfast was not greasy....so many can be.

Cons:

Shower didn't work properly, no hot water, very like warm.

2025-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Abdulla • family_with_children • ly
8
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

The room was clean

2025-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Jacqueline • couple • gb
10
2025-10-21 • via Nuitee