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About the Hotel

Helmshore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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Next to Coral Island
Guest rating
2.0
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Helmshore offers 14 rooms with ensuite facilities, accommodating guests in a comfortable and convenient environment. A fully licensed bar provides a selection of beverages for visitors' enjoyment. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking on-site, enhancing ease of arrival.

Rooms

The hotel features 14 guest rooms, each equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities. Each room offers a varied setup, including family rooms that are spacious and accommodating. Bed configurations include single, double, and family arrangements to cater to different guest needs.

Location

The Helmshore is located a short distance from the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach, providing easy access to local attractions. Its city-center location allows guests to explore nearby shops and restaurants with convenience. The nearby promenade offers traditional seaside experiences.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, with a selection of options to fuel guests for their daily adventures. The licensed bar provides an area for relaxation after exploring Blackpool. Nearby restaurants offer diverse culinary choices for lunch and dinner.

Entertainment

The hotel is conveniently located near various entertainment options, including arcades and theaters. Guests can enjoy seaside activities along the Blackpool promenade. Proximity to attractions facilitates diverse options for fun and leisure.

Highlights

Location: City-center, close to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Rooms: 14 guest rooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Breakfast served daily with nearby dining options

Parking: Complimentary parking on-site

“The Helmshore's location hits the mark for accessing Blackpool's attractions and transport links. For those travelling with family or for leisure, its spacious rooms are a plus. In my opinion, it's a budget-friendly option with family facilities.”
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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
15 m² 
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
7 m² 
Shower
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Family Room
3 persons
16 m² 
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
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General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Helmshore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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Helmshore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
Nearby
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
540 m
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
590 m
Central Promenade
Coral Island
400 m
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
550 m
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
420 m
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
330 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
260 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
450 m
Church
St John's Church
340 m
Shopping Area
The Regent
400 m
Promenade
370 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
570 m
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
270 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
300 m
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
410 m
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
390 m
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
420 m
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
640 m
16 Topping Street
Munchys Cafe
170 m
50A Coronation Street
Dales Diner
110 m
82 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
140 m
92A Coronation Street
103 Cafe
190 m
103 Coronation Street
The Albert and The Lion
570 m
Promenade
Lowery Cafe
250 m
28 Coronation Street
Palma Cafe
300 m
16-20 Central Drive
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering stunning views, a glass skywalk, and various entertainment options including the circus.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring a variety of sea creatures, interactive exhibits, and a glass tunnel experience.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic entertainment complex with theaters, ballroom, and various events including live performances.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides, family attractions, and live shows, perfect for all ages.
Beach Day at Blackpool Beach
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, building sandcastles, or dipping your toes in the sea at this lively beach.
Biking at Stanley Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for biking and walking with beautiful gardens and a boating lake.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Yorkshire Fisheries
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere and generous portions.
Dales Diner
Dales Diner
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner offering classic British dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for all ages.
Coral Island
Coral Island
5 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade and family entertainment venue featuring games and shows, great for families.
Winter Gardens Events
7 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy shows and concerts for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)8 min  ·  4.9 km
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  93.2 km
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Helmshore provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About The Helmshore
How far is The Helmshore from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Helmshore?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Which popular attractions are close to The Helmshore?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach (3 km), Blackpool Tower (1 km), and Winter Gardens Conference Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Helmshore?
Private parking is available on-site for GBP 5 per day.
What dining options does The Helmshore offer?
A complimentary full English breakfast is served daily, and evening meals include options like roast of the day and homemade soup.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Helmshore?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en suite shower rooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Helmshore?
The hotel features a games room and provides cots for children under 2 years old.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Helmshore?
Nearby restaurants include Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km), 103 Cafe (0.5 km), and Dales Diner (0.5 km).

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