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About the Hotel

8 Withnell Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to South Pier
Perfect
6.5
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4.5
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Location

The Berkswell Hotel is strategically placed in the South Shore area, directly across from the Sandcastle Waterpark. It is just a short five-minute walk from key attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and South Pier. Visitors have easy access to the beach, ensuring a convenient holiday experience with numerous activities nearby.

Rooms

The Berkswell offers a variety of room options, including single rooms, double rooms, twin rooms, and a family room. Each unit is centrally heated and features double glazing to enhance comfort during the stay. All rooms come equipped with a TV, in-room safe, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The hotel's fully licensed bar presents a well-stocked selection of wines, beers, and spirits for guests to enjoy. Patrons can unwind and socialize while sampling drinks in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The bar setting encourages interaction among guests, making for an enjoyable evening.

Family-Friendly

The Berkswell welcomes families with open arms, providing a family room specifically designed to accommodate parents and children. The hotel does not accept stag or hen parties, prioritizing a peaceful environment for all guests. This policy ensures that families can enjoy their stay without disturbances.

Activities Nearby

The vicinity of The Berkswell offers a variety of attractions, such as the iconic Blackpool Tower and the UK's largest indoor waterpark, Sandcastle Waterpark. Guests can explore the extensive Blackpool seafront stretching seven miles with its three large piers. Entertainment options include gaming arcades, restaurants, and the famous Blackpool Illuminations.

Highlights

Location: Across from Sandcastle Waterpark

Rooms: Single, double, twin & family room options

Dining: Fully licensed bar with a variety of drinks

Activities: Near Blackpool Pleasure Beach and attractions

“What strikes me most is the dedication to creating a family-like atmosphere, from tailored meals to the flexible bar; its location, a short walk from both the beach and Pleasure Beach, is undeniably practical for leisure. It's the kind of place where the warmth of the staff and the homemade food are genuine highlights, and that makes all the difference for a Blackpool break. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those prioritizing a friendly, convenient stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8 Withnell Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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8 Withnell Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
160 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
370 m
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
470 m
Ocean Boulevard Unit 17
The Horror Crypt
540 m
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
550 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Blackpool
160 m
525 Promenade
Ice Blast: The Ride
360 m
525 Promenade
Grand National
380 m
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
380 m
2 Watson Rd
Big Dipper
540 m
Pleasure Beach
Icon
580 m
18 Balmoral Rd
Parking Blackpool
260 m
525
Pasaje del Terror
380 m
Restaurants
The Velvet Coaster
110 m
501-507 New S Promenade
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
100 m
131 Bond Street Bond street
Fieldings
100 m
8-10 Simpson Street
Woodheads Cafe
100 m
4 Simpson Street
Kebab Hut
160 m
11 Station Road
Orange Fish
140 m
495-497 Promenade Beach Tavern Food Court
Ruby's Fish and Chips
130 m
499A Promenade
Seaside Cafe
130 m
117-121 Bond Street
Mr Mutleys
200 m
24-26 Station Road
Seagulls Nest Cafe
280 m
3 Dean Street South Shore
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
8 minutes walking
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions. Ideal for family fun and adrenaline seekers.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
2 minutes walking
UK's largest indoor waterpark offers slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for guests of all ages.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic tower with breathtaking views, entertainment options, and the famous glass skywalk experience.
South Pier
South Pier
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly pier featuring rides, attractions, and games. A nostalgic spot for seaside entertainment.
Surfing at Sandcastle Waterpark
2 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling wave pools and fun water slides. Ideal for spirited family outings and wet adventures.
Relaxation at The Velvet Coaster
2 minutes walking
Charming pub offering a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a drink or light meal after a busy day.
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
2 minutes walking
Traditional fish and chips served in a cozy setting. Known for its freshly battered cod and homemade mushy peas.
Fieldings
Fieldings
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for diverse comfort food. Great vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Coral Island
Coral Island
25 minutes walking
Indoor amusement and arcade center perfect for families. Features rides, games, and dining options all under one roof.
Revolution
Revolution
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightclub hosting themed nights and live DJ performances. Busy bar scene suited for lively evenings out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min  ·  3.5 km
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  93.1 km
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Berkswell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Berkswell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Berkswell?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Berkswell from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Berkswell is located 300 meters from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What is the nearest airport to The Berkswell?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km from The Berkswell.
What room amenities does The Berkswell provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Berkswell?
The Berkswell offers a Full English/Irish breakfast and a guest lounge bar with a selection of drinks.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Berkswell?
Nearby restaurants include Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop, Pablo's, Subway, The Gallery at G Casino Blackpool, and many more, all within 300 meters.
Is parking available at The Berkswell?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What family-friendly amenities does The Berkswell offer?
The Berkswell provides children's menus, cots, and a garden for families.
What security features are in place at The Berkswell?
The property has a 24-hour security service to ensure guest safety.
What attractions are close to The Berkswell?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Sandcastle Waterpark (400 meters), Coral Island (2 km), and Blackpool Tower (3 km).

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