The Best Hotels Closest to Blackpool Illuminations in Blackpool for 2026

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A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a small table and chairs, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with a plant, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

A staircase with dark wooden steps and a striped carpet.

1. Reads Luxury Apartments

Blackpool Town Center, 0.7 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Darryl

￥15,720

￥26,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A neatly made bed with a dark throw pillow, two bedside lamps, and a striped wall behind.

A building with a sign reading '73 GLENHEATH HOTEL' and a small window.

A narrow hallway with a white door, a radiator on the right, and a small window with a view of buildings outside.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a table, a mirror, and a patterned wall.

2. Glenheath Hotel

North Shore, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Kathryn

￥10,733

￥12,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, and a large mirror.

A hotel dining area with tables set for breakfast, large windows with curtains, and a view of the street.

A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, white pillows, and a white towel arranged in a bow on the bed. There is a framed picture on the wall above the bed.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with a bar, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. McGraths Blackpool

North Shore, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Nick

￥10,026

￥12,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A two-story building with a prominent sign reading 'WHITE SWALLOW HOTEL'.

A dining area with tables set for service, a sofa in the background, and a plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa, a standing lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. The White Swallow Hotel

North Shore, 0.6 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Andrew

￥17,043

￥20,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a mirror above the bed.

A small shop with shelves stocked with snacks and a display case with various items.

A view through window bars of a building with a sign for 'Central Heating' and a tower in the background.

A garden with a variety of flowers and a tall plant with long leaves.

5. Windsor House Hotel

Blackpool Town Center, 0.5 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Sarah

￥14,546

￥17,456 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with two blue armchairs, a small round table, a bed, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A modern room with a large window, two blue armchairs, a small table, and a desk with drawers.

A modern hotel room with a curved reception desk, teal armchairs, a small round table, and a large window with curtains.

A multi-story building with illuminated windows and a visible storefront.

6. ART B&B

North Shore, 0.4 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Teresa

￥8,657

￥10,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and trash can.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and wall-mounted shelf with plants.

A hotel with a prominent 'Galaxy Hotel' sign, a visible entrance, and a 'Vacancies' sign.

7. Galaxy Hotel

Blackpool Town Center, 0.5 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Jamie

￥9,055

￥10,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a television mounted above a window.

A staircase with a red carpet leading to a door with a window.

A hotel named Montgomery with a sign indicating licensed en-suite rooms.

A red upholstered sofa with striped pillows, a round wooden table with napkins, and a decorative tree with lights.

8. Montgomery Hotel

Blackpool Town Center, 0.5 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Harry

￥13,234

￥15,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a vanity, a chair, and a decorative mirror.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier, leading to an upper floor.

A lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with a black cushioned booth, wooden chairs, and tables.

9. Park House Hotel

North Shore, 1 km from Blackpool Illuminations

James

￥9,762

￥11,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.

A coffee machine with a digital display, a small statue, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, shower, and sink.

A patio with outdoor seating, a trash can, and a building with a red door and a sign.

10. The B & B Blackpool

North Shore, 0.7 km from Blackpool Illuminations

David

￥6,332

￥7,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a grey sofa with yellow cushions, and two beige armchairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a dining area with a white table and yellow chairs.

A room with bunk beds, a single bed, a painting on the wall, and a door.

A room with a patterned carpet, a wooden console table with potted plants, a grey chair, and a textured wall with pink lighting.

11. The Bawdens Holiday Apartments

Blackpool Town Center, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Judy

￥21,091

￥25,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

12. Empire Inn

Blackpool Town Center, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Christopher

￥10,830

￥12,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A neatly made bed with a quilted cover, two towels, a remote control, and a small bowl with toiletries.

A living room with a dark-colored sofa, a small side table, a radiator, a TV mounted on the wall, and a framed picture.

A building with a purple facade and the name 'DE-LOVELY' illuminated in red. There are hanging baskets with plants on the windowsills.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a white cabinet, and a trash bin.

13. Delovely Hotel

North Shore, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Richard

￥9,533

￥11,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A beach with a pier and a building in the background.

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. Above the bed, there are three framed pictures on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with a reception sign, a green awning, and potted plants.

A row of terraced houses with a 'House Hotel' sign, a 'Car Park' sign, and a 'Denside' sign.

14. Deneside Guest House

Blackpool Town Center, 0.7 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Charly

￥9,056

￥9,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A historic building with the sign "THE IMPERIAL" and a visible entrance labeled "HOTEL".

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.

A buffet with various baked goods, including bread and pastries, arranged on a table.

15. The Imperial Hotel

North Shore, 1.1 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Jeanette

￥7,244

￥8,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A staircase with white balusters and a brown handrail, leading to a landing with a door and a mirror.

A reception area with a counter, a computer, and shelves stocked with snacks.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with tables set for service, featuring white tablecloths and plates.

16. The Beechfield Hotel

Blackpool Town Center, 0.7 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Darryl

￥7,931

￥9,518 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A beachside hotel room with a wooden deck, a gazebo, and a view of the beach.

A large, white, multi-story building with numerous windows and decorative architectural features.

An indoor water park with multiple water slides and pools.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

17. Best Western Carlton Hotel

North Shore, 0.9 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Ana Risa

￥8,253

￥9,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A white wardrobe with two drawers and two doors, a small table with a cup and a mug, and a mirror on the wall.

A building with a sign reading 'STAGE DOOR HOTEL' and a Facebook icon.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, a mirror, and a door.

18. The stage door hotel

Blackpool Town Center, 0.8 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Paul

￥11,556

￥13,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

The entrance of The Lawton Hotel with a green facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and a set of stairs leading up to the door.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a room with beige walls, two wall-mounted artworks, and a window with curtains.

A hotel dining area with tables set for service, carpeted flooring, and wall-mounted lighting.

19. THE LAWTON

Blackpool Town Center, 0.6 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Paul

￥7,617

￥9,140 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including fruits, cereals, and beverages.

A Victorian-style hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent sign reading "The Gresham Hotel."

A modern kitchen with a stone backsplash, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a phone and a small appliance.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and a visible stove.

20. Gresham Hotel Blackpool

Blackpool Town Center, 0.5 km from Blackpool Illuminations

Xiaojuan

￥10,373

￥12,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Blackpool Illuminations

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Reads Luxury Apartments	10.0 Exceptional 9 reviews	View
Glenheath Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 109 reviews	View
McGraths Blackpool	9.6 Exceptional 62 reviews	View
The White Swallow Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Windsor House Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 48 reviews	View

Top Blackpool Illuminations Hotel Reviews

Claremont Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast amazing. Food good.entertament good.staff fine"

The Imperial Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great value Lovely staff and great breakfast"

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool

8/10 Good

"It was good for what I needed, cheap, somewhere to sleep, close to beach. Shower was bit black, bed side lights needed a clean. Sheets were very clean and nice white towels. Staff were responsible helpful Would stay again."

Ruskin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I liked everything ,lovely hotel excellent staff (best Chef in Blackpool )the food is delicious rooms are spacious (twin) booking for next year"

Pelham Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"I always stay at the pelham when visiting blackpool, the rooms are immaculately clean the staff are amazing, the breakfast is very good, and all amenities are close by I have told all my friends about the pelham and they now book it when staying in blackpool, my only issue with the pelham is the stairs however that isn't a bad thing unless you have disability issues. Overall I would always stay at thebpelham Martin and George are both great hosts I will be returning next year if not before"

Grand Hotel Blackpool

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were fantastic. Breakfast excellent. Room very comfortable and spotless with everything needed,"

THE LAWTON

10/10 Excellent

"From check in to check out the whole experience was a very positive one, firstly checked in and handed our key by the friendly man on reception (sorry can't remember your name) then upto our room which was very clean and had everything you needed within, once we had put the bags in the room it was time for a drink in the bar which was reasonably priced. Breakfast is a must a decent size and you don't have to trundle around looking for a Cafe, tbf we have stayed here before and 100% will do again if you book it you won't be disappointed"

Hotel Santa Maria

8/10 Good

"Friendly"

Ferndale Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A fantastic warm welcome and lovely staff generally, room was clean and well appointed albeit a little small, I would certainly stay here again !"

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An ornate theater with a stage, audience, and elaborate ceiling decorations.

Blackpool Tower Ballroom

8.4/10 (147 reviews)

Venture back in time to a bygone era of ballroom dancing and afternoon tea in the presence of the iconic Wurlitzer organ.

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North Pier

8.4/10 (932 reviews)

Recall the customs and entertainments of yesteryear at a Victorian tearoom and a Venetian Carousel on the city’s oldest and longest pier.

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A busy promenade with a prominent red tower, shops, and a clear sky.

Blackpool Tower

8.6/10 (1,553 reviews)

Toast your visit to Blackpool with cocktails, and mocktails for kids, in the bar and observation deck at the summit of this 19th-century tower.

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The entrance to the Grand Theatre with ornate white railings and a sign above the doors.

Blackpool Grand Theatre

8.0/10 (110 reviews)

Laugh at the stand-up comedy acts and pantomimes and be moved by the dramatic performances in the majestic auditorium of this diverse theater.

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A beach with a pier, a Ferris wheel, and a tall tower.

Central Beach

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

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An ornate indoor atrium with high ceilings, decorative columns, and potted palm trees.

Winter Gardens

8.4/10 (417 reviews)

The Beatles, Oasis and The White Stripes are among the world-famous bands that have performed on the stage in this complex of arenas for music, comedy and plays.

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Opera House Theatre

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Opera House Theatre on your trip to Blackpool. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Houndshill Shopping Centre

7.8/10 (26 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Houndshill Shopping Centre during your trip to Blackpool. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blackpool Illuminations?

Blackpool Illuminations is located in a welcoming area of Blackpool known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 646 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Blackpool Illuminations?

Adjacent to Blackpool Illuminations, The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and satellite TV. Other good options close by include The Imperial Hotel and Grand Hotel Blackpool.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Blackpool Illuminations?

Expedia has 646 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Blackpool Illuminations.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blackpool Illuminations, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Blackpool Illuminations.

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What can I see and do near Blackpool Illuminations?

Explore landmarks like Blackpool Tower, Opera House Theatre, and Blackpool Central Library. You can watch performances at Blackpool Grand Theatre, Winter Gardens, and Funny Girls if you're interested in local theater. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Stanley Park, Gynn Square, or Ashton Gardens.

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Our top choices for Blackpool Illuminations hotels

1. Reads Luxury Apartments

2. Glenheath Hotel

3. McGraths Blackpool

4. The White Swallow Hotel

5. Windsor House Hotel

6. ART B&B

7. Galaxy Hotel

8. Montgomery Hotel

9. Park House Hotel

10. The B & B Blackpool

11. The Bawdens Holiday Apartments

12. Empire Inn

13. Delovely Hotel

14. Deneside Guest House

15. The Imperial Hotel

16. The Beechfield Hotel

17. Best Western Carlton Hotel

18. The stage door hotel

19. THE LAWTON

20. Gresham Hotel Blackpool

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Top Blackpool Illuminations Hotel Reviews

Claremont Hotel

The Imperial Hotel

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool

Ruskin Hotel

Pelham Lodge

Grand Hotel Blackpool

THE LAWTON

Hotel Santa Maria

Ferndale Hotel

Other attractions near Blackpool Illuminations

Blackpool Tower Ballroom

North Pier

Blackpool Tower

Blackpool Grand Theatre

Central Beach

Winter Gardens

Opera House Theatre

Houndshill Shopping Centre

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