How far is The Croydon from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
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The Croydon – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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About the Hotel
12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
- Close to the beach
Perfect
9.4
4.9
Loved by guests
"Breakfast is out of this world, beds are comfy and it's in a perfect location in North Shore with a tram stop directly over the road."
"The breakfast was hot and filling with plenty of tea coffee and orange juice available."
"The hosts were absolutely lovely. Nothing is too much trouble."
Rooms Overview
The Croydon offers 10 en suite rooms, including twin beds and family rooms for three or four people. Each room has Freeview digital TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and hair dryers. Some rooms feature sea views or views of Blackpool Tower. Room amenities include built-in wardrobes, DVD players in select rooms, and welcome packs.
Dining Options
A full English breakfast is served each morning in the spacious breakfast room. The on-site bar offers a variety of spirits, wines, and soft drinks. Guests can relax in the sun lounge, which has comfortable seating and sea views.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel is 30 meters from the beach and 6 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. A tram stop 50 meters away provides quick access to Blackpool Tower, shopping areas, and nightlife. Stanley Park and the Grundy Art Gallery are nearby for quieter activities. A casino is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Location & Transport
The Croydon is just off the seafront promenade on Blackpool's North Shore. Blackpool International Airport is 10 km away. Free parking is available, and the tram system offers easy access to local attractions. The hotel is 2 km from North Pier and the Comedy Carpet.
Guest Services
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout and complimentary tea and coffee in rooms. The bar and sun lounge offer spaces to unwind. Groups, stag, or hen parties are not accommodated. Ironing facilities, heating, and AM/FM alarm clocks are available in rooms.
“This family-run hotel sits a short stroll from Blackpool's North Shore, offering simple, clean rooms and a very personal level of service. I particularly like the garden-sea views are a real find so close to the beach. A full English breakfast and an on-site bar round out a very appealing, value-driven stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
Map view
12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2.3
km
Harbour
North Pier
2.1
km
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2.5
km
Landmark
Central Pier
2.8
km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Coral Island
2.5
km
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
2.3
km
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
2.6
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2.7
km
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1.9
km
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
2.1
km
Landmark
Opera House
2.1
km
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
960 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1.9
km
Beach
Blackpool Beach
2.4
km
Church
St John's Church
2.0
km
Landmark
North Blackpool Pond Trail
1.8
km
Landmark
Kingscote Park
2.1
km
Park
Stanley Park
3.1
km
Landmark
The Wave Project
1.9
km
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
2.6
km
Landmark
Sculpture
2.0
km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
3.5
km
Landmark
Escape Room Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
2.3
km
Landmark
Promenade
2.5
km
Nearby
Beach
North Shore
560 m
64 Queen's Promenade
Genting Casino Blackpool
390 m
Restaurants
Cafe47
70 m
47 Holmfield Road North Shore,
Coffee and Cake 2
470 m
6 Gynn Avenue
Sizzling Wok
600 m
301 Dickson Road
Rose's Cafe
590 m
303A Dickson Road
Bentley's Cafe
610 m
210A Dickson Road
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
650 m
184-186 Dickson Road
Derby Supper Bar
730 m
273 Dickson Road
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
740 m
257 Dickson Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Croydon serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Croydon
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Croydon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near The Croydon?
Nearby restaurants include Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar (0.5 km), The Cafe 264 (0.5 km), and East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway (0.5 km).
Is there free parking available at The Croydon?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
Does The Croydon offer breakfast options?
A full English breakfast is available each morning.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Croydon?
Rooms feature a TV, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Croydon?
Guests have access to an on-site bar and can enjoy the garden with sea views.
Is The Croydon suitable for families?
The hotel offers family rooms accommodating three to four guests.
Are there any historical sites nearby The Croydon?
The hotel is located 2 km from Blackpool Tower and 2 km from North Pier.
Is smoking allowed at The Croydon?
The hotel has a no smoking policy on-site.
Which languages do the staff at The Croydon speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What type of hotel is The Croydon?
The Croydon is a family-run hotel focused on providing a comfortable and friendly atmosphere.
How close is The Croydon to the nearest beach?
The hotel is just 30 metres from the beach.
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