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About the Hotel

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

Close to the city centre

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Location

The Elk is situated just a short walk from Blackpool's sandy beaches and the famous promenade. Guests have easy access to popular attractions, including Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. The hotel's central location enables visitors to explore the lively local area with convenience.

Rooms

The Elk offers a variety of 15 bedrooms, accommodating guests in spaces equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Room sizes include a mix of single, double, and family options, catering to different group sizes and needs. Additional amenities include tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site dining experience at The Elk features an extensive breakfast menu, offering a full English breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar area supplies a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Families benefit from children's dining options tailored to younger guests.

Entertainment

Guests at The Elk can enjoy a range of entertainment options nearby, including live shows and arcades along the promenade. The hotel is equipped with a games room, providing leisure activities for guests of all ages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the beach and amusement parks offer numerous activities.

Family Amenities

The Elk provides family-friendly accommodations, with children's rooms designed to cater to younger guests. This includes access to family-sized rooms and a shared lounge area for relaxation and play. Parents appreciate the convenient location near activities that children will enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Central location near the beach

Rooms: 15 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Games room and live shows nearby

Family Amenities: Family-friendly accommodations with children's rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the iconic Blackpool Pier for classic seaside fun.
Indulge in fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's for a local favorite.
Don't miss the Blackpool Tower Dungeon for a thrilling scare!
Visit the quirky Madame Tussauds to meet your favorite celebs.
Catch a show at the Winter Gardens; it's a cultural treasure!

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The Elk Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Standard King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Elk Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Elk Hotel Location

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

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18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5BN

City landmarks

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

5200 ft

Landmark

Central Pier

3100 ft

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

3100 ft

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

5200 ft

Harbour

North Pier

5200 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

1.5 mi

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

5200 ft

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

5200 ft

Landmark

Opera House

3200 ft

Harbour

South Pier

1.0 mi

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

5200 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

5200 ft

Library

Blackpool Central Library

5200 ft

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.7 mi

Museum

Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

4100 ft

Park

Stanley Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lucemajicus

4200 ft

Landmark

The Big One

1.4 mi

Church

St John's Church

3300 ft

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

2400 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

1100 ft

Central Promenade

Coral Island

1100 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

1300 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

1500 ft

Rigby Road

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

900 ft

Promenada

Dune Grass Sculptures

500 ft

Promenade

1600 ft

Bonny St Promenade

Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition

1300 ft

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

1800 ft

Restaurants

Lindale Cafe

300 ft

30-32 Dale Street

Cosy Cup

300 ft

2 Princess Street

C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips

400 ft

72-74 Foxhall Road

The Lifeboat Inn

500 ft

58 Foxhall Road

The Ardwick

600 ft

32 Foxhall Road

Waverley Cafe

700 ft

3 Chapel Street

Food 2 Go

500 ft

169B-177 Promenade

The Sea Fish And Chips Restaurant

1100 ft

Flat 1 28 Foxhall Road

Reflex & The Foxhall

600 ft

193-197 Promenade

The New Philly Family Bar

700 ft

68-70 Foxhall Road

Cottage Cafe

800 ft

28-30 Foxhall Road

Explore Blackpool

Sea Life Blackpool

4 minutes walking

Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

12 minutes walking

Famous wax museum showcasing replicas of celebrities and historical figures. Engaging for guests of all ages.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

5 minutes drive

Iconic amusement park with thrilling rides and family attractions. A must-visit for adventure seekers.

The Blackpool Tower

19 minutes walking

Landmark tower with stunning views, a glass skywalk, and entertainment options below. Offers panoramic experiences.

Stanley Park

25 minutes walking

Beautiful park with gardens, walking trails, and a boating lake. Ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.

Sandcastle Waterpark

5 minutes drive

Indoor waterpark with water slides and wave pools. Fun for families and thrill-seekers all year round.

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

5 minutes walking

Wellness center offering gym facilities and relaxing spa treatments. A great option for self-care during your stay.

Lindale Cafe

1 minute walking

Charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. A cozy spot for a casual meal.

C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips

2 minutes walking

Classic British fish and chips eatery, famous for its fresh seafood and traditional recipes. Perfect for takeout.

The Lifeboat Inn

2 minutes walking

Local pub with a welcoming atmosphere serving traditional fare and craft beers. Ideal for relaxed evenings.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

19 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting gigs, shows, and events throughout the year. A hub for cultural experiences.

Comedy Carpet

19 minutes walking

Unique outdoor installation featuring comedic quotes and phrases. Great spot for a photo session with friends.

Coral Island

4 minutes walking

Amusement arcade and entertainment venue with games and attractions for all ages. Family-friendly fun guaranteed.

Getting around

City Centre

Blackpool8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)7 min · 2.7 mi

Manchester (MAN)141 min · 58.1 mi

Train

Blackpool South Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Blackpool South Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 50 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

75%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About The Elk

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Elk?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What is the distance from The Elk to Blackpool International Airport?

The Elk is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.

What amenities are available in rooms at The Elk?

Rooms at The Elk include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.

What are the nearby attractions to The Elk?

Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (less than 1 km), Coral Island (600 m), and Winter Gardens Conference Centre (1 km).

Is there an on-site dining option at The Elk?

The Elk features a bar area for guests to relax.

Are there any restaurants near The Elk?

Nearby restaurants include KFC (0.5 km), Village Cafe (0.5 km), and The Lifeboat Inn (0.5 km).

Is parking available at The Elk?

There is off-site parking available near The Elk.

Is The Elk a smoke-free hotel?

The Elk is a non-smoking establishment.

Is The Elk suitable for family vacations?

The Elk is family-friendly and is located close to several attractions suitable for families.

What is the distance from The Elk to Blackpool South Beach?

The Elk is located 600 m from Blackpool South Beach.

What is the nearest airport to The Elk?

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, which is 93 km away.

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