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A 5-minute walk from Blackpool Tower and 2 minutes from the Winter Gardens, this family-run guest house offers free Wi-Fi and a seasonal on-site shop. A full English breakfast is provided each morning, with vegetarian and lighter options also served. Rooms at The Carlton Hotel are simply furnished and come with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. You can enjoy tea and coffee making facilities, and each en suite bathroom benefits from free toiletries. Public parking is available nearby. Sandcastle Waterpark and Pleasure Beach can be reached in less than 10 minutes’ drive. The Carlton is also just 5 minutes’ walk from The Grande Theatre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Blackpool, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was clean and the hosts were really friendly! They text me to advise I could check in early. The room was clean and big enough for me and my 2 children and it’s in a really good location.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location good, owners were very friendly, rooms were clean and enjoyed our stay.
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sharon was very friendly. Great host. The b&b was amazing, great location , clean and just overall a lovely stay
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners were very friendly and made us feel really welcome. Very clean, there was a fresh smell as soon as you came through the main door. Location was excellent. We didn't have breakfast so can not comment.
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was lovely and clean in great location. Staff were friendly.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, lovely warm welcome, great breakfast, family friendly. All round great
  • Z
    Zoie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, hotel smelt lovely and was very clean and the bed was very comfortable
  • Abbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, staff all friendly and welcoming. Room was perfect for our one night stay with my family. Clean and beds comfortable. No complaints at all. Very happy. Would stay again.
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely little place! Right in the heart of Blackpool and close to all amenities. I had a double room and whilst compact it had everything you’d need - hairdryer, plenty of plugs and mirrors, fan. Really liked the addition of the iron and ironing...
  • Felicity
    Thailand Thailand
    The owners Sharon and Doug are warm and friendly, we instantly felt like were home from home. They were so helpful and welcoming.the room was perfect for what we needed and so clean.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property

  • Where is the nearest car park

    Majority of our guests use South King Street Car Park FY1 4AX
    Answered on 27 August 2019
  • do you have car parking, thanks

    We don't have any parking the nearest car park is South King Street FY1 4AX or Hounds hill Shopping Multi Storey Car Park
    Answered on 5 October 2020
  • Are you still doing a full English breakfast??

    Yes we are doing full english breakfasts
    Answered on 16 May 2021
  • Hi , we're looking at booking room but it says rate is up to 12 year old for child . Our daughter is 14 . Would there be a supplement . Thanks

    Children up to the age of 15 years old stay for free
    Answered on 23 May 2021
  • Is it suitable for disabled

    we don't have a lift so if the guest can manage to get up at least 1 flight of stairs then yes it is suitable for disable people depending on their disability
    Answered on 8 August 2019

Managed by Sharon

Company review score: 9.7Based on 933 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

My name is Sharon and I run The Carlton in Blackpool. I enjoy meeting new people and hope you enjoy your stay with us! if you need anything whilst you are with us please don't hesitate to ask us and we will do our best to help you.

Property information

The property is a 4 story Victorian guesthouse, built at the start of the last century. We have 15 letting bedrooms including Single, Double, Twin and Family rooms. All our rooms have there own private bathrooms so no more queing waiting for strangers to come out of the shower or bath. Also our rooms all have 32" smart tvs in them so you can have all the comforts from home if you have Netflix etc.

Neighbourhood information

We are located in Blackpool town centre, only yards away from the main shopping areas. The Winter Gardens and tower are all a short walk away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Carlton
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Carlton takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property cannot accommodate group bookings, hen, or stag parties.

All outstanding balances are to be paid in full in cash upon arrival to The Carlton.

Please inform The Carlton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Carlton

  • Check-in at The Carlton is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Carlton offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at The Carlton include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin
    • Yes, The Carlton is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at The Carlton can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Breakfast to go
    • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from The Carlton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Carlton is 150 yards from the centre of Blackpool. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Carlton may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.