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About the Hotel

8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Rowan Hotel sits just a short stroll from the lively Blackpool Promenade. Its central position provides easy access to local attractions such as the iconic Blackpool Tower and the Pleasure Beach amusement park. Guests can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options all within walking distance.

Accommodations

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms that cater to comfort and practicality. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV, an en-suite bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities to enhance convenience. Some rooms feature picturesque views of the bustling Blackpool streets or the tranquil hotel garden.

Dining

The Rowan Hotel presents an on-site dining experience with a breakfast service that caters to all tastes. Guests can enjoy a selection of cereals, fruits, and pastries to start their day. Additionally, the hotel provides an extensive menu for lunch and dinner, focusing on fresh ingredients and local flavors.

Entertainment

A vibrant entertainment program runs throughout the week at The Rowan Hotel, featuring live performances and themed nights. Guests can participate in various activities, adding to the enjoyment of their stay. The hotel's proximity to Blackpool's nightlife options allows for easy exploration beyond the premises.

Business Services

The Rowan Hotel supports business travelers with facilities that include meeting rooms equipped with necessary audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access is made available to ensure seamless communication during stays. The hotel's convenient location allows access to local business services and corporate venues.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Blackpool Promenade

Accommodations: Flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast service with fresh ingredients

Entertainment: Live performances and themed nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views and circus shows.
  • Try the famous Fish and Chips at The Highfield for a local favorite.
  • Explore the vintage rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach for thrill seekers.
  • Stroll through Stanley Park for its beautiful gardens and lake.
  • Check out the artists at the nearby Bispham Market on weekends.
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The Rowan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Rowan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rowan Hotel Location

8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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Explore Blackpool
Explore the Best of Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
Iconic landmark featuring stunning views, a glass floor, and entertainment options on-site including the Tower Ballroom.
Coral Island
Coral Island
10-minute drive
A popular amusement arcade located by the beach with games, rides, and fun dining for all ages, perfect for family outings.
North Pier
North Pier
10-minute drive
Historical pier offering amusements, gardens, and a theatre. Great spot for scenic coastal views and entertainment.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
6-minute drive
Engaging aquarium with various marine life exhibits, perfect for families, offering seasonal events and activities.
Blackpool Beach Fun
20-minute walk
Lively beach with various water sports, beach games, and relaxation spots for both thrill-seekers and sunbathers.
Stanley Park
38-minute walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a lake, and walking paths, ideal for relaxation. Great for picnics and family strolls.
Cafe47
Cafe47
2-minute walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick bite.
Sizzling Wok
Sizzling Wok
8-minute walk
Family-friendly Asian cuisine offering a range of delicious stir-fries and noodles. Great flavors at reasonable prices.
Genting Casino Blackpool
Genting Casino Blackpool
8-minute walk
Vibrant casino with gaming options, bars, and live entertainment, providing a lively night out for adults.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5-minute drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and events throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Manchester (MAN)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Train
Layton Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Blackpool North Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rowan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rowan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Rowan Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Rowan Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Rowan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (2 km), Pleasure Beach (6 km), and North Pier (2 km).
What dining options does The Rowan Hotel offer?
A Full English breakfast is available in the dining room, and there is also an on-site bar area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Rowan Hotel?
Rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, an en-suite bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Rowan Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What restaurants are located near The Rowan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar (0.5 km), Gilbert's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gynn Pub & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Rowan Hotel provide any family-friendly facilities?
The hotel offers family rooms and high chairs for younger guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Rowan Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there beach access near The Rowan Hotel?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Bispham Beach.

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