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About the Hotel

485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
7.2
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Sands Hotel is positioned on Blackpool's iconic Promenade, offering direct access to the beach. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the famous Blackpool Tower. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of various dining and shopping options.

Rooms

The hotel presents a selection of over 100 rooms, with accommodations ranging from standard to luxury suites. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the stay experience for every guest. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and premium bedding to ensure a comfortable rest.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Sands Restaurant, serving a range of classic British dishes. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, including a full English option, in the dining area each morning. The bar and lounge offer a variety of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The Sands Hotel features a sauna, available for guest relaxation after a day of exploring Blackpool. The fitness center provides equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the hotel offers treatments with professional therapists in their wellness area.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy live entertainment at the hotel on select evenings, featuring performances suited to diverse interests. The hotel's proximity to Blackpool's amusement attractions enhances the entertainment options available. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby boardwalk, perfect for evening strolls.

Highlights

Location: Blackpool Promenade with beach access

Rooms: Over 100 rooms with sea views

Dining: Sands Restaurant serving classic British dishes

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the iconic Blackpool Pier for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky The Crystal Maze Experience for some nostalgic fun.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chips Shop on Promenade.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Little Bispham village market.
  • Catch a show at the historic Winter Gardens for a taste of local culture.
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The Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
6 persons
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Family King Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Family Single Room
4 persons
1 Single bed
Sea view
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Facilities

The Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sands Hotel Location

485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
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485 The Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY4 1AZ
Nearby
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1900 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1600 ft
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
1000 ft
24 Bond Street
Lucemajicus
1100 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
1600 ft
525 Promenade
Ice Blast: The Ride
1700 ft
Art object
Blackpool High Tide Organ
1700 ft
525 Promenade
Grand National
1800 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Blackpool
800 ft
525
Pasaje del Terror
1400 ft
18 Balmoral Rd
Parking Blackpool
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Velvet Coaster
600 ft
501-507 New S Promenade
Seagulls Nest Cafe
0 ft
3 Dean Street South Shore
Woodheads Cafe
700 ft
4 Simpson Street
Subway
500 ft
495-497 Promenade 495-497
Kebab Hut
700 ft
11 Station Road
Bentleys Fish & Chip Shop
1100 ft
131 Bond Street Bond street
Ruby's Fish and Chips
500 ft
499A Promenade
C4 Curry And Kebab House
800 ft
21 Station Road
Cafe Rendezvous
700 ft
105-107 Bond Street
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7 minutes walking
Home to thrilling rides and funfair games, this iconic amusement park offers excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
6 minutes walking
The UK's largest indoor waterpark features slides, pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for a fun family day out.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes walking
This famous landmark offers stunning views from its observation deck and houses various attractions, including the glass SkyWalk.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
20 minutes walking
This wax museum allows guests to see lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing fun photo opportunities.
Blackpool Beach
29 minutes walking
Soak up the sun or enjoy beach activities on this sandy stretch, inviting visitors for a leisurely day by the sea.
The Horror Crypt
The Horror Crypt
10 minutes walking
A thrilling experience featuring spine-chilling attractions perfect for adventure seekers looking to test their nerves.
Seagulls Nest Cafe
Seagulls Nest Cafe
1 minute walking
A casual eatery with classic British fare; known for its hearty breakfasts and seaside views, ideal for quick bites.
The Velvet Coaster
The Velvet Coaster
3 minutes walking
This family-friendly pub offers a relaxed atmosphere and serves a variety of cuisine, including delicious burgers and salads.
Coral Island
Coral Island
25 minutes walking
An indoor amusement center packed with gaming machines, attractions, and family-friendly entertainment options for all ages.
The Great Promenade Show
The Great Promenade Show
10 minutes walking
An open-air show featuring impressive artistic displays and performances, perfect for a night of entertainment along the promenade.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
blackpool resort hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Sands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Sands Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel is located 400 metres from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Is there a private beach at The Sands Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a private beach area at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sands Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee makers, a wardrobe, and complimentary toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Sands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Seagulls Nest Cafe (0.5 km), Beachcomber Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Ruby's Fish and Chips (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Sands Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Sands Hotel from Blackpool Tower?
The hotel is located 2 km from Blackpool Tower.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Sands Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area for guest enjoyment.
What type of hotel is The Sands Hotel?
The Sands Hotel is a beachfront hotel focused on family and relaxation.
What is the distance from The Sands Hotel to Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 93 km from Manchester Airport.
What entertainment options are available for children at The Sands Hotel?
The hotel provides convenient beach access, suitable for family outings.

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