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About the Hotel

16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.2
/10

3-star Family-Friendly Hotel with Entertainment Options in Blackpool

Location

Galaxy Hotel sits in a prime location just 10 minutes from the bustling Blackpool Promenade. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach. The hotel provides convenient links to local transportation for exploring the wider area.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 30 well-appointed rooms, tailored for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from family rooms accommodating up to four people.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Galaxy Bar & Grill, provides a menu with classic British dishes and a selection of drinks. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining area every morning, featuring a range of options. The bar serves light snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Entertainment

Galaxy Hotel offers live entertainment with music and shows most evenings, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel features a games room with pool tables and arcade games, perfect for family fun. Guests can also unwind at the hotel bar, providing a cozy atmosphere after a day out.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel features family rooms that accommodate larger groups, making it a suitable choice for family vacations. Children's activities are available, including movie nights and fun games hosted by the staff. Special children's menus cater to younger guests, ensuring they enjoy their meals.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Blackpool Promenade

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Galaxy Bar & Grill menu

Entertainment: live entertainment with music

Family-Friendly: children's menus available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the stunning Blackpool Promenade at sunset for beautiful views.
  • Try the famous Fish and Chips at Harry Ramsden's for true local taste.
  • Visit the quirky Madame Tussauds for interactive celebrity encounters.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Stanley Park's gardens and wildlife.
  • Don't miss the nightly illumination show on the Golden Mile during winter.
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Select your room type

Galaxy Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Galaxy Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Galaxy Hotel Location

16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG
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16 Hornby Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QG
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1400 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1200 ft
87-89 Central Promenade
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1700 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
900 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1500 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
400 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1000 ft
Promenade
800 ft
Church
St John's Church
1600 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
600 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1900 ft
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
1900 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1200 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
900 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1200 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Stevonia Fish & Chips
700 ft
64 Central Drive
Dales Diner
300 ft
82 Coronation Street
The Albert and The Lion
1500 ft
Promenade
Palma Cafe
700 ft
16-20 Central Drive
Trecco's Takeaway
400 ft
40 Central Drive
Coral Island Cafe
1500 ft
Central Promenade
Munchys Cafe
600 ft
50A Coronation Street
Blackpool Resort Coffee Lounge
900 ft
1 Reads Avenue
Mickey Finn's
700 ft
24 Central Drive
Subway - Central Drive
600 ft
26 Central Drive
Explore Blackpool
Experience the Best of Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck; spectacular views of the coastline, especially during the Blackpool Illuminations.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium with a vast array of sea life; touch pools and a tunnel through a shark tank enhance the experience.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
Famous amusement park boasting thrilling rides, including the Big One; ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
North Pier
North Pier
3 minutes' drive
Historic pier offering entertainment, arcade games, and scenic views; hosts seasonal events and is a great spot to relax.
Blackpool Beach Activities
15 minutes walking
Sunbathing and beach games on sandy shores; perfect for fun, relaxation, and family outings along the promenade.
Stanley Park
Stanley Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful park with gardens, a boating lake, and walking trails; an oasis for relaxation and picnic spots.
Stevonia Fish & Chips
Stevonia Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop known for freshness; try their signature battered cod and homemade tartar sauce.
Dales Diner
Dales Diner
1 minute walking
Classic American diner offering burgers and milkshakes; cozy atmosphere ideal for a casual meal anytime.
The Albert and The Lion
The Albert and The Lion
6 minutes' walk
Pub with a historic vibe serving local ales and hearty meals; a good choice for a relaxed evening with friends.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Grand venue hosting live performances, shows, and events; check out jazz nights and family-friendly entertainment.
Coral Island
Coral Island
4 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade with games for all ages and various entertainment options; perfect for a fun evening with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galaxy Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.9/10
based on 234 reviews
9.1/10
Richard from United Kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9.0/10

super clean room close to gardens

friendly hostssuper clean roomcomfortable roomconvenient location
the hosts were very friendly upon my arrival. the room was super clean and comfortable (i always appreciate a clean room). the location is about 5 minutes from the winter gardens. i will return to this hotel.
the shower had a low flow.
Service
9/10
the hosts were helpful with luggage. they ensured i had everything needed throughout my stay. they were very cute upon arrival and assisted with local information.
Facilities
9/10
the room was well-equipped with a comfortable bed. the bathroom was a functional size for one person. complimentary tea and coffee were available. the cleanliness throughout the hotel was superb, demonstrating great attention to detail.
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Mary from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
7/10
gift bagperfect locationsmall roomlow flow
I found the staff very friendly. A gift bag was a nice welcome touch. I thought the location was perfect. The room was also clean.
The room seemed small. The shower had low flow. I only found one channel on the television, BBC1.
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scott from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.0/10

super central stay!

friendly ownerlovely bagclean roomtea coffee
i was really pleased. the owners were so cute and happily carried my bags. a good gift bag greeted me, such a nice surprise. the room was clean and included tea and coffee, really helpful.
the shower had slightly low water pressure , but that was fine.
Rooms
9/10
the double room had a private bathroom. the room was clean and tidy. a small fridge was available for keeping drinks cool, and tea and coffee facilities were also provided.
Location
10/10
The location was very central. It was near all the main attractions. it was close to both the town center and the tower. i could easily walk to coral island from here.
Dining
8/10
Though no restaurant was present in the hotel, many restaurants and cafes were nearby. several dining options were a short walk away. These catered to different tastes. there were plenty of places to explore for meals.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
7/10

Adequate stay.

clean roomhelpful staffsuitable locationsmall roomlow shower flowlimited channels
The room was clean and tidy. The staff were helpful. The location is suitable, near the pier.
The room was small. The shower had low water flow. The television had limited channels available.
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 21, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Stay!

clean roomhelpful hostprompt service
The room was clean and quite spacious. The hosts were friendly and helpful. The service was excellent and always prompt!!!
The shower had slightly low water flow.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location provides easy access to nearby attractions. The convenience to the town center makes exploring effortless. I really liked that the area was close to Coral Island.
Service
10/10
The owners offered a very warm welcome. They really agreed to early check-in with no fuss. They were also helpful taking luggage up the stairs, which I appreciated.
Rooms
9/10
Our room included tea and coffee making facilities. A full-size fridge in the room was convenient. The welcome gift bag was a nice touch and greatly appreciated.
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marcus from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 10, 2025
7/10
friendly staffclean roomclose locationsmall roomlow shower flowlimited tv
The staff were very friendly and helpful. my room was clean. the location is quite close to coral island. It is also close to the tower.
The room was a bit small. The shower had low flow. there was limited tv channel selection, only bbc1 and talk radio were available.
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FAQs
About Galaxy Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Galaxy Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Winter Gardens (0.5 km), Coral Island (1 km), and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What time can I check in and check out at Galaxy Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options available near Galaxy Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jacqui's (0.5 km), Rock Spice Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), and The Blues Bar & Brasserie (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Galaxy Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
What is the distance from Galaxy Hotel to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What are some features of the accommodations at Galaxy Hotel?
Accommodations include private bathrooms, bed linen, and options with quiet street views.
How far is Galaxy Hotel from Blackpool South Beach?
The hotel is approximately 600 meters from Blackpool South Beach.
Are there any notable venues nearby Galaxy Hotel for events?
The Winter Gardens Conference Centre is located 400 meters from the hotel.
What are the smoking policies at Galaxy Hotel?
The hotel is designated as non-smoking throughout the premises.

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