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About the Hotel

211-213 Central Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5DL
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Craig-Y-Don in Blackpool offers an extensive range of amenities, including a bar area that serves refreshments throughout the day. The hotel boasts a game room equipped with various entertainment options for guests of all ages. In addition, guests have access to a sun terrace, perfect for enjoying the coastal weather.

Rooms

The hotel contains a variety of rooms designed to accommodate different needs, including spacious family rooms and en-suite bathrooms for guest convenience. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience of each stay. Every room includes basic amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable environment for all visitors.

Location

Craig-Y-Don is positioned just a short walk from the beach, allowing easy access for those looking to enjoy the seaside. The hotel is conveniently situated near Blackpool's main attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower and a variety of amusement parks. Guests also benefit from proximity to local dining and shopping options.

Dining

The hotel provides on-site dining where guests can enjoy breakfast and other meal options daily. The dining area is well-appointed to accommodate families and larger groups. There is also a bar serving an array of beverages to enjoy after a day of sightseeing.

Family-Friendly

Craig-Y-Don emphasizes family-friendly accommodations, with features designed for guests of all ages. Kids can take advantage of the game room and the sun terrace, ensuring entertainment throughout the day. The hotel also offers family rooms that provide ample space for various family dynamics.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: Spacious family rooms

Dining: On-site dining for breakfast

Entertainment: Game room for all ages

Nearby: Blackpool's main attractions

“This 3-star hotel understands its audience, delivering beachfront access and nightly entertainment suitable for families and groups. I'm particularly interested in its ability to host parties. The inclusive breakfast and sea views make it a solid choice in South Shore.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Craig-Y-Don, guests are invited to explore a delightful British dining experience, celebrating local flavors with an emphasis on accommodating various dietary preferences. The welcoming ambience and diverse menu options make it a perfect haven for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites warm gatherings and shared moments.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes; a great place for breakfast or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:30 to 18:00.

Craig-Y-Don Hotel Location

211-213 Central Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5DL
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211-213 Central Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 5DL
Nearby
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1800 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1800 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1700 ft
Promenade
1800 ft
Promenada
Dune Grass Sculptures
600 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
2000 ft
Restaurants
Waverley Cafe
300 ft
3 Chapel Street
Lindale Cafe
700 ft
30-32 Dale Street
Reflex & The Foxhall
300 ft
193-197 Promenade
The Crispy Cod
400 ft
4-6 Lytham Road
Cosy Cup
600 ft
2 Princess Street
Food 2 Go
600 ft
169B-177 Promenade
The Lifeboat Inn
700 ft
58 Foxhall Road
Walkers Fish & Chips
900 ft
8 Bairstow Street
Sticky Chocolate Ltd
600 ft
169A Promenade
KFC - Bank Hey Street
1000 ft
39 Bank Hey Street Pancake House
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Around Craig-Y-Don
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring breathtaking views and a glass skywalk. Offers historical exhibitions and seasonal events.
Central Pier
Central Pier
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy classic seaside fun with amusement rides, arcades, and traditional fish and chip shops along the vibrant pier.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum with life-like figures of celebrities and historical icons. Ideal for photo opportunities with family.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park featuring roller coasters and entertaining shows. Offers special wristbands for unlimited rides.
Blackpool Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax by the sandy shores or indulge in beach sports. Perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides and pools. A great choice for families seeking fun and relaxation on rainy days.
The Crispy Cod
The Crispy Cod
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere and takeaway options.
Waverley Cafe
Waverley Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and local specialties. Known for its warm service and cozy setting.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting musicals and concerts. Ideal for couples looking for a night of culture in a stunning setting.
Coral Island
Coral Island
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games and attractions. Great for kids and teenagers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Blackpool South Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Craig-Y-Don guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
107

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1399 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Great breakfast
Good atmosphere
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Child unfriendly
Rude employee
Guest reviews
based on 1120 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1611 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Craig-Y-Don
What is the location distance of Craig-Y-Don to Blackpool International Airport?
Craig-Y-Don is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Craig-Y-Don?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and some offer sea views.
What dining options are offered at Craig-Y-Don?
Craig-Y-Don has an on-site restaurant serving carvery-style buffet dinners and a lounge bar.
What time is breakfast served at Craig-Y-Don?
A complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast is served daily from 08:30 AM.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Craig-Y-Don?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any family-friendly features at Craig-Y-Don?
Craig-Y-Don offers a children's play area and children's buffet options.
What are some key attractions near Craig-Y-Don?
Nearby attractions include Central Pier (0.5 km) and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What entertainment options are provided at Craig-Y-Don?
The hotel provides live evening entertainment and a games room.
What safety features are available at Craig-Y-Don?
Safety features include first aid kits and secure luggage storage.

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