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THE SHORES HOTEL, CENTRAL BLACKPOOL, Blackpool

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Check-in
15Aug
Check-out
16Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

29/31 Tyldesley Road, Blackpool, FY1 5DH
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Near the beach
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Central Blackpool

Accommodations

The Shores Hotel offers 33 rooms with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and flat-screen television, ensuring convenience for all guests. Families can choose from various room configurations, including family rooms that accommodate up to five people.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining options available throughout the day. The Shores Hotel features a dining room that serves both breakfast and evening meals, promoting a social atmosphere for guests. A bar area offers drinks and light snacks for relaxation after a day of fun.

Entertainment

The hotel is located just a short walk from popular Blackpool attractions including the Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sea Life Centre. Families can easily explore the vibrant surroundings or enjoy nearby entertainment venues. Evening entertainment options are also available at the hotel, providing additional enjoyment for guests.

Activities

An outdoor garden area allows guests to relax or enjoy leisure activities. The Shores Hotel also organizes fun games and events for guests of all ages, promoting an engaging environment. This ensures that both children and adults find enjoyable ways to spend their time.

Location

The Shores Hotel is situated on the popular Central Promenade, within walking distance of various attractions and seaside activities. The convenient location makes it easy for guests to access local shops, bars, and restaurants. Excellent public transportation links are also available nearby for exploring further attractions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 33 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining room for breakfast and evening meals

Entertainment: Close to Blackpool Pleasure Beach attractions

Activities: Outdoor garden for leisure and fun games

“What this hotel lacks in modern polish, it makes up for with a welcoming atmosphere, a prime spot near Central Pier, and uniquely themed rooms. It's the kind of place where you can unwind after a day at the beach or exploring local attractions, and the staff clearly prioritize a personal touch. If you appreciate character over cookie-cutter, this could be a memorable stay.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
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    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Shores Hotel offers a delightful onsite dining experience at its welcoming restaurant, serving an array of dishes that celebrate local flavors and craftsmanship. Guests can indulge in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to savor Blackpool's culinary scene.
  • Restaurant

    Contemporary British
    Ambiance
    A warm, inviting space perfect for leisurely meals with friends or family. The relaxed setting features comfortable seating and a friendly atmosphere that encourages dining in comfort.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of hearty meals crafted from local produce, paired with a variety of refreshing beverages. The menu evolves seasonally, providing guests with unique tastes to experience throughout their stay.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed.
    Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, offering all-day dining to satisfy cravings whenever they strike.

The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool Location

29/31 Tyldesley Road, Blackpool, FY1 5DH
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
6 minutes walking
An underwater adventure featuring various marine species. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and feeding times.
Central Pier
Central Pier
13 minutes walking
A vibrant amusement area with rides, arcade games, and a beautiful view of the coastline. Enjoy traditional seaside delights.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
13 minutes walking
A world-renowned wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for selfies and memorable family outings.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
20 minutes walking
Iconic landmark featuring stunning views, glass skywalks, and entertainment venues. Must-see for its historical significance.
Blackpool Beach
20 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing, sandcastle building, and beach sports. Perfect for families and solo travelers looking for relaxation.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes walking
An indoor waterpark with thrilling water slides and wave pools. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families seeking fun.
The Crispy Cod
2 minutes walking
A local favorite for classic fish and chips. Simple, casual atmosphere with generous portions. Vegetarian options available.
Lindale Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Known for friendly service and a relaxing vibe, perfect for any meal.
Waverley Cafe
3 minutes walking
Family-run with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British fare. Notable for their delicious full English breakfast.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
20 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting a variety of shows, from concerts to theatrical performances. Perfect for an evening out.
Coral Island
Coral Island
6 minutes walking
An indoor amusement complex featuring arcades and funfair rides. Family-friendly with various entertainment options.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  57.9 mi
  • Train
    Blackpool South Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Blackpool South Train Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
oyo the shores hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests often appreciate the hotel's convenient location, a short distance from the beach and promenade, as well as its proximity to various pubs and eateries. The family rooms are noted for their good layout and size, and the availability of tea and coffee making facilities is a plus. Some guests have mentioned minor cleaning issues. However, the hotel generally provides what's needed for a comfortable stay and is within easy reach of Blackpool's attractions.
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Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
4.9 /10
Guest rating
38 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
7.1/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Pros
Friendly host
Nicely decorated rooms
Central location
Cons
Heating issues
Strong weed smell
Mold in shower
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
5/10
based on 177 reviews
4.2/10
logan from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 12, 2026
8.5/10

a welcome retreat

friendly staff convenient location personal touch clean room
I appreciated the friendly staff, especially dave, the hotel manager. He. he provided snacks for my daughter and dvds. That was a personal touch. the location was convenient, near attractions and a short walk to entertainment, i was glad to see it. the room was clean. That mattered a lot.
i found the bar area was not open.
Rooms
9/10
the family room was spacious and met our needs. it was clean. and all equipment was working. the bathroom was also clean. we loved it.
Dining
8/10
though the restaurant was not open, dave offered us snacks. he provided great personal touches like this and catered for our needs. that kind of service really made a difference.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
8/10
local parking helpful staff
the location was pretty good for getting around. i found the staff very helpful, they explained about local parking spots.
the room i stayed in was a bit smaller than i expected.
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Eileen from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
8/10
tea facilities family layout useful location
The room included tea and coffee making facilities. The family room had a good layout and size. The location was useful for my travel needs.
I noticed a slight lack of attention to detail with some minor cleaning.
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Ben from United Kingdom
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 02, 2025
8/10
king size bed functional room
the room had a king size bed. everything worked, so it was very functional for me
the stairs up to the door were a little dirty
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FAQs
About The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool
What popular attractions are near The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Central Pier (1 km), Madame Tussauds Waxworks (1 km), and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport, which is about a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
The hotel serves a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge, and nearby restaurants include Gems Diner, Manchester, and Walkers Fish & Chips, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and hairdryers.
Is parking available at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What leisure activities are offered at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
The hotel features a games room, mini-golf, karaoke, and biking opportunities.
Are there any on-site activities for families at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
Guests can enjoy a games room and movie nights at the hotel.
Is The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool non-smoking?
Yes, the hotel is entirely non-smoking.
Which payment methods are accepted at The Shores Hotel, Central Blackpool?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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