The Riviera Hotel

Hotels
6.4 (1247 reviews)
23 Hornby Road , Blackpool , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Rude staff
Room quality inconsistencies

Categories

Cleanliness
3.98
Several reviews indicated issues with cleanliness, mentioning mould and unclean conditions.
Service
7.95
Mixed sentiments; some praised staff as friendly, while others reported rudeness.
Location
7.49
Several reviews mentioned the proximity to town centre and good location.
Room Quality
5.44
Inconsistencies noted; some found comfort, while others faced issues like infestations.
Amenities
5.97
Adequate amenities but mentioned slow WiFi and noise from doors.
Value for Money
8.43
Positive sentiment for the value received for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
5.98
Not specifically mentioned; assumed to be standard.
Overall Experience
5.95
Overall mixed sentiments leading to a moderate experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 07:47

Property Description

Central Beach Proximity:
Situated just 300 metres from Central Beach, The Riviera Hotel offers a prime location for beach lovers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the sea breeze.

Family-Friendly Accommodation:
With family rooms available, The Riviera Hotel ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages, making it an ideal choice for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Convenient Amenities and Services:
From a bar and private parking to free WiFi and ticket services, The Riviera Hotel caters to all your needs, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable stay for every guest.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at The Riviera Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable stay in Blackpool.

Important information:

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 10 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.4
Based on 1247 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.98
Service: 7.95
Location: 7.49
Room Quality: 5.44
Amenities: 5.97
Value for Money: 8.43
Food and Beverage: 5.98
Overall Experience: 5.95
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Jason couple gb
2
Never again
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Nothing comment

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Kershaw family_with_children gb
8
2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Carol solo_traveller gb
9
2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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Alex solo_traveller gb
1
Avoid
Cons:

Avoid like the plague! Shower didn't work at all, wooden frame window wouldn't close.. then a member of staff let himself into my room.

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Scott solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

When I checked in the hotel was clean and tidy the manger was helpful and respectful the hotel was kept quiet at night would recommend to stay here best hotel I've stayed in Blackpool when you ask for towels and bedding you get them the shower was warm would stay here again

Cons:

There was nothing I did not like I would recommend to stay here again

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Rob solo_traveller pl
2
Stay away
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Bathroom stunk of mold. Bedbugs in the mattress. Weak wifi. No offer to clean room, change towel or sheets in 8 days. Complained about smell, they never even came to check. Broken furniture.

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Dave family_with_children gb
5
2026-05-02 via Nuitee
A
Annabella family_with_children gb
1
Pros:

We never stayed at the hotel
Paid for 7 days. Arrived and they had no room for us

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
D
Derek solo_traveller gb
6
Pros:

Position

Cons:

Very small room.

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
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Reham solo_traveller hu
10
2026-04-30 via Nuitee
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Lisa solo_traveller gb
1
Disgusting
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Place was filthy my phone fell down the side of the bed when I pulled the bed out there was Rubish down there that had been there for god no how long your feet stuck to the carpet flies was coming out the ceiling in the bathroom and I was bitten by the bed bugs iv stayed in some cheep b&bs but this was disgusting when I asked to be moved rooms because I was being eaten alive I was told that we run a cheep and cheerful place there was no curtains half the blind was missing the Internet dont work and my phone is bigger than the tv If I could of just left and paid for something else I would of done but I couldn't afford to

2026-04-23 via Nuitee
A
Andrea turnbull family_with_children gb
1
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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Robert solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Great place to stay

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-14 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple gb
7
Pros:

Clean , Tidy , spacious room ., friendly helpful staff

Cons:

Only negative shower took while to heat up . Hot water tap in sink was cold .

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Reham solo_traveller hu
10
2026-04-12 via Nuitee
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Andrew solo_traveller gb
10
2026-04-12 via Nuitee
extended_group gb
6
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
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Reham family_with_children hu
10
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Moores couple gb
1
Terrible, untidy, unprofessional.
Pros:

The location

Cons:

No room service, no WiFi coverage in room, only 2 days I had hot water to shower, the rest of the days it was cold showers. No towel changes throughout stay, no bedding change through whole 13 day stay or bins emptied. No staff around I also had to buy my own toilet roll as only provided with 1.5 toilet rolls at beginning of stay.

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
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Peter Hyde family_with_children gb
10
Enjoyed My Stay 😊
Pros:

Good Room . Comfortable Bed . I was warm all my stay . The owner was nice and friendly . It was mostly quite all my stay . ...

Cons:

Very good . Good value for money 😊

2026-03-28 via Nuitee