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The Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property

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A historic building with the sign "THE IMPERIAL" and a visible entrance labeled "HOTEL".
A buffet with various baked goods, including bread and pastries, arranged on a table.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a round table with chairs.
A grand hall with ornate ceiling and chandeliers, a central aisle with rows of chairs, and a floral arrangement at the front.
A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small table, and a red chair.

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(187 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(73 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double Room, Sea View

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Family room

Premium Family room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view.

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Blackpool

A family-friendly stay in Blackpool awaits you at The Imperial Hotel. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find popular places like Winter Gardens and North Pier. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre. .The restaurant, Palm Court, is open for breakfast and dinner. No. 10 Bar is the hotel's own pub. Meeting rooms and conference space are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class North Shore hotel, attractions include Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Central Pier.

What's nearby

  • Funny Girls - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mecca Bingo - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • North Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Winter Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Blackpool Tower - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pumpkin Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Gynn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Handbag - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Trades Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Imperial Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The Imperial Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This Victorian Blackpool hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1867
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Imperial Hotel offers 180 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Blackpool hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 14 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 10 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 centre
  • 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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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
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

  • Pets: GBP 35 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Is parking available at The Imperial Hotel?

Yep, The Imperial Hotel has an uncovered self car park for GBP 14 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

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

As of 2 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Imperial Hotel on 31 Aug 2026 start from AU$86, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Imperial Hotel?

Yep, The Imperial Hotel is a short 17-minute walk from Blackpool Beach.

Is The Imperial Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that The Imperial Hotel is a hit with families.

Does The Imperial Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers are hooked on the full brekkie here! Served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Imperial Hotel?

No, The Imperial Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Imperial Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Imperial Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Imperial Hotel?

Cats and dogs are welcome at The Imperial Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Imperial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1354 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 414 out of 1354 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 201 out of 1354 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1354 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1354 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Like it getting a wee bit tired now but great location decent breakfast choice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely selection for breakfast everything we wanted thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good transport links or close for walking to town. Slightly out of the busy part really nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were very friendly and efficient.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A bit dated and basic, but great off-peak price for location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly receptionist on arrival, easy check-in, room spacious, clean and had everything you could want, breakfast was delicious! Great choice and piping hot! Would definitely recommend the Imperial and will be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, polite staff and wonderful hot buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angie

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

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly, rooms spacious, food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet room on the first floor. Entertainment in the evening
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel reception area was stunning and the staff very helpful. Our room was lovely clean and tidy. The only thing there was a smell from the toilet which we told reception about and this was sorted out promptly. The entertainment however finished at 10pm which thought very early. The breakfast 10 stars amazing food . Well worth a visit
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are slightly dated but clean and spacious, could do with more plug points and USB points
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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