"Room as on the pictures, easily sleeps 3 we only had 2 but made use of the bed and the single bed both extremely comfy."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The shower was great with lovely hot water."
Faith from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for a night at the winter gardens, the hotel was everything i needed."
Holly from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal getaway in Blackpool
Amenities
Balin Helmshore Hotel offers a range of facilities including an on-site bar and restaurant, a games room, and free parking. The hotel provides an outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying fresh air and relaxation. Guests can also find a designated area for storing bicycles, encouraging exploration of the scenic surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel includes a variety of rooms suitable for different preferences, ranging from standard accommodations to family-sized units. Each room includes private bathrooms and essential toiletries to ensure comfort during the stay. Select rooms also offer scenic views, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
Balin Helmshore Hotel is conveniently located near Blackpool's famous attractions, including the Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Promenade. Guests can enjoy easy access to local transportation options, making it simple to explore the area. Its central location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Blackpool.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant that offers a diverse menu featuring local dishes. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages at the on-site bar. Breakfast is available at the hotel, ensuring a pleasant start to each day.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Balin Helmshore Hotel includes amenities that cater to families, ensuring both comfort and entertainment. Children can enjoy a games room full of activities designed for various ages. The hotel also offers family-oriented rooms, making it a convenient stay for parents and children alike.
Highlights
Location: Near Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Amenities: Outdoor seating area
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Family-Friendly: Games room for children
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Paid 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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The Helmshore Location
Helmshore, Blackpool, FY1 4PF,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering stunning views, a glass skywalk, and various entertainment options including the circus.
Sea Life Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring a variety of sea creatures, interactive exhibits, and a glass tunnel experience.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Historic entertainment complex with theaters, ballroom, and various events including live performances.
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
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere and generous portions.
Dales Diner
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner offering classic British dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for all ages.
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
Blackpool 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft
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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 true.
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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
1.8 /10
Guest rating
2 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Pros
Reasonably cheap
Seemed clean
Cons
No hot water
Run down hotel
Broken bed
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
1.9/10
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FAQs
About The Helmshore
Which landmarks are closest to the The Helmshore hotel?
Guests of the The Helmshore hotel can visit Winter Gardens Conference Centre (<strong>500</strong> <strong>m</strong> from the accommodation), or Madame Tussauds Blackpool Wax Museum placed 9 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to The Helmshore hotel?
Blackpool International airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from The Helmshore hotel.
Can we park our car at the guest house?
Guests of the guest house can take advantage of a private parking lot.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star The Helmshore hotel?
At the 3-star The Helmshore hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 22:00.
How much is a room at the Blackpool guest house?
In <strong>the Blackpool Centre district</strong> of Blackpool, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of £85. Rooms at the Blackpool guest house are £33 cheaper than the city average at only £52/night.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star The Helmshore hotel offer?
The 3-star The Helmshore hotel offers such room types as Twin Room, Guest Room, and Double Room.
Is the The Helmshore hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the The Helmshore hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the guest house?
Yes, for business travellers the guest house provides a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access.
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