The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor – Family Hotel in Blackpool | From 164$/Night

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About the Hotel

21 King Edward Avenue North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9TA

Near the North Shore

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4.9

Loved by guests

Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Good location

"It was bijou but i have to say the design was exceptional and had every modern convenience you would expect from a much larger hotel room."

Gary from United Kingdom

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"Large, well decorated room was very comfortable - pillows and bedding was bliss."

Patroluu from United Kingdom

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"Our stay also included a full cooked and continental breakfast, which was a fantastic addition to the booking."

Brad J from United Kingdom

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Rooms & Amenities

The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor offers Superior King rooms with TheraPur 800 pocket sprung and ActiGel mattresses, dressed in Egyptian cotton bedding. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview, bedside USB sockets, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature views of Blackpool Tower and the sea. Private bathrooms have full-size baths or deluxe showers, Egyptian towels, and 'Out of Eden' toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served within close proximity to Warbreck Hill Government Offices. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but Gynn Square and Genting Casino Blackpool are minutes away, offering multiple dining choices.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 6 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach and 10 km from Blackpool International Airport. Nearby landmarks include The Blackpool Tower (2 km), Comedy Carpet (2 km), and Central Pier (2.5 km). North Shore beach is 0.5 km away.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 95 km from Manchester Airport. Tram and bus stops are less than 5 minutes' walk away, with direct access to Blackpool's main attractions. Free public parking is available nearby.

Services & Extras

Guests receive complimentary toiletries and luxury robes. The hotel provides free WiFi, beverage stations with tea, coffee, and biscuits. Some rooms include a seating area that converts to a sofa bed for family stays.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The cooked breakfast was excellent. Homemade marmalade was delicious. A wide range of options were available to choose from.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Location is quiet, with plenty of free on-street parking. Close to the town and the lively nightlife.

Chloe from Australia

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BedroomSuper Comfort

The bed was super comfortable, with soft, quality linen. The room was warm and spotlessly clean.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomFabulous Bathroom

The bathroom was spacious. Nice towels, shower gel, shower cap and soap were provided in room.

Isabelle from France

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe Single Room En-Suite

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

21 King Edward Avenue North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9TA

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21 King Edward Avenue North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9TA

City landmarks

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

2.2 km

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

2.5 km

Harbour

North Pier

2.1 km

Landmark

Coral Island

2.4 km

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

3.3 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2.6 km

Landmark

Central Pier

2.7 km

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

2.7 km

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

2.2 km

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

4.8 km

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

2.0 km

Landmark

Warbreck Hill government offices

2.0 km

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.9 km

Beach

North Shore

730 m

Church

Church of St Stephen on-the-Cliffs

620 m

Library

Blackpool Central Library

1.9 km

Landmark

Blackpool North Shore Golf Club

1.5 km

Church

St Paul's Worship Centre

740 m

Landmark

Genting Casino Blackpool

610 m

Landmark

Gynn Gallery

660 m

Landmark

Blackpool North Shore Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Opera House

1.9 km

Golf Course

North Shore Golf Club

800 m

Landmark

Winter Gardens Conference Centre

2.0 km

Park

Stanley Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Visit Fylde Coast websites

950 m

Theatre

Blackpool Grand Theatre

2.3 km

Landmark

Formulakart

1.2 km

Landmark

Knott End & Fleetwood Golf Club

2.7 km

Nearby

Gynn Square

340 m

Restaurants

Gynn Pub & Restaurant

410 m

341 Dickson Road Gynn Square

East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

540 m

416-418 Promenade

Domino's Pizza

1.0 km

279 Devonshire Road

Explore Blackpool

Local Experiences Around The Gatsby Blackpool

The Blackpool Tower

25 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring a glass skywalk and stunning views of Blackpool. Don't miss the Tower Ballroom's beautiful dancefloor.

Sea Life Blackpool

30 minutes' walk

Underwater world showcasing diverse marine life, shark tunnels, and interactive exhibits. Fun for all ages with family-friendly activities.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

30 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Ideal for photos and fun family memories.

North Pier

25 minutes' walk

Victorian pier featuring amusements, cafes, and stunning sea views. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or an ice cream.

Biking on the Promenade

5 minutes' walk

Coastal biking along the promenade. Rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic views of the coastline and vibrant Blackpool life.

Relax at Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

10 minutes' drive

Nature walks and birdwatching in a tranquil setting. Offers peaceful spots for picnics and relaxation away from the city hustle.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

10 minutes' drive

Famous amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement and fun.

Gynn Pub & Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering British comfort food and local ales. Casual atmosphere with outdoor seating for sunny days.

East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a diverse menu. Warm ambiance and signature dishes like curry and naan. Takeaway available.

Domino's Pizza

13 minutes' walk

Quick and familiar pizza option perfect for families. Offers a wide range of toppings and speedy delivery service.

Genting Casino Blackpool

8 minutes' walk

Exciting casino environment with gaming tables and slot machines. Enjoy dining options and live entertainment during the evening.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

25 minutes' walk

Historic theatre known for live performances, concerts, and special events. A must-visit for those seeking a taste of culture.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Blackpool28 min · 2.3 km

Airports

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)12 min · 7.5 km

Manchester Airport (MAN)144 min · 95.4 km

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station9 min · 5.4 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor 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.

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FAQs

About The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

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

What is the distance from The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor to Blackpool International airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.

Are there any popular attractions near The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Nearby attractions include Bispham Beach (less than 1 km), North Pier (2 km), and Blackpool Tower (3 km).

What types of breakfast are offered at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.

Is parking available at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Free public parking is available nearby, and no reservation is needed.

What room amenities are provided in the rooms at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, and soundproof windows.

Can guests at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor enjoy any recreational activities?

Guests can access nearby cycling paths and enjoy beach access.

What dining options are available near The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Nearby dining options include Gynn Pub & Restaurant, Gilbert's Restaurant, Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar, and East4West Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What languages are spoken by staff at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

Is there free internet access at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor?

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi during their stay.

What entertainment options does The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor provide for families?

The hotel offers board games and outdoor relaxation spaces for families.