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The Shining Diamond, Blackpool

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, FY1 4BN
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
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4-star beachfront hotel with stunning sea views

Amenities

The Shining Diamond offers a variety of amenities including a spacious indoor swimming pool and a relaxing sauna. Guests can explore the game room, equipped with table tennis and pool tables. A well-appointed fitness center complements these amenities, providing options for active leisure.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Shining Diamond include family rooms and suites with sea views. Each room is designed to provide both comfort and practicality, featuring modern conveniences and stylish decor. A selection of rooms is available to cater to different group sizes and preferences.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant offering various culinary delights. Guests may enjoy freshly prepared meals alongside a selection of beverages. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their own space.

Location

Located in Blackpool, The Shining Diamond is just minutes away from popular attractions like the Blackpool Tower. Guests can easily access the sandy beach, which is a short walk from the hotel. Nearby entertainment options enhance the appeal of this coastal destination.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a variety of entertainment options suitable for all guests. Live music events and evening shows are part of the experience. The nearby amusement parks provide additional activities for families and thrill-seekers.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from Blackpool Tower

Rooms: Family rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Entertainment: Live music events available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blackpool Tower for stunning views and history.
  • Try the famous Blackpool rock candy at a local sweet shop.
  • Stroll through Stanley Park for beautiful gardens and wildlife.
  • Catch a show at the Blackpool Grand Theatre for great performances.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Houndshill Shopping Centre.

Select your room type

The Shining Diamond offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Shining Diamond offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shining Diamond Location

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, FY1 4BN
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, featuring a glass skywalk and stunning views of the coastline, perfect for memorable photos.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for family fun.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and rides, guaranteed excitement for adventure seekers and families.
Coral Island
Coral Island
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant amusement arcade and family entertainment center with games, rides, and engaging activities for all ages.
Beach Volleyball at Blackpool Beach
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach volleyball on the sandy shores, perfect for thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts looking for fun.
Yoga Sessions in Stanley Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with a backdrop of nature, providing a tranquil escape for wellness seekers.
Friends Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, serving hearty grills and burgers; ideal for family meals.
Stevonia Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Classic British fish and chips with a local touch; a must-try spot for a quick and filling meal.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of shows and events, perfect for culture lovers and nighttime fun.
The Regent
The Regent
10 minutes' walk
Popular theatre showcasing various performances, including musicals and comedy shows, suitable for all audiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 141 min  ·  58.2 mi
  • Train
    Blackpool North Train Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Blackpool South Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shining Diamond from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.4/10
based on 154 reviews
9.3/10
Ava from United States
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
6/10
run down scary street
the breakfast was quite good, i must say. it was plentiful.
the location was not ideal. the street looked quite run down. it was very scary at night due to shouting and screaming.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
9/10
clean towels plentiful breakfast
the room was clean with enough clean towels. the breakfast was plentiful staff could do no more.
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Penelope from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 13, 2025
9.3/10

excellent stay near everything

quality items convenient location helpful hosts comfortable bed
breakfast included good quality items. the location was a short walk to the seafront. the hosts helped us find a parking spot. the bed provided comfort after long days.
i noticed a slight smell in the hallway early one morning.
Facilities
9/10
the building has been maintained with clear attention to detail. communal areas are clean. i saw improvements being made. this upkeep demonstrates dedication.
Dining
10/10
breakfasts included a range of options. staff accommodated specific dietary needs. extra requests received prompt attention. the breakfast service added value.
Rooms
9/10
the room had super tidy features. fresh linens awaited us upon arrival. the space proved sufficient. everything seemed well-prepared .
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FAQs
About The Shining Diamond
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shining Diamond?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there breakfast available at The Shining Diamond?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Which popular attractions are near The Shining Diamond?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), Coral Island (0.5 km), and Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km).
How far is The Shining Diamond from the Pleasure Beach?
The Shining Diamond is 3 km from Pleasure Beach.
What internet services are provided at The Shining Diamond?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Shining Diamond?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near The Shining Diamond?
Nearby restaurants include 103 Cafe, Friends Bar & Grill, Lucky House Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway, and Dales Diner, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Liverpool John Lennon Airport from The Shining Diamond?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km away.
Does The Shining Diamond have any on-site facilities for guests?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.
What activities can guests enjoy around The Shining Diamond?
Guests can enjoy cycling in proximity and visit Blackpool's water park featuring multiple attractions.
Does The Shining Diamond offer any special services for guests?
The hotel offers a VIP check-in and check-out service.
What can guests request in their rooms at The Shining Diamond?
Guests can request chocolates or cookies to be delivered to their room.

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