12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.4
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4.8
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Excellent breakfast
Clean bedroom
Great hosts
"Jane's breakfast is second to none and the rooms are beautifully clean and tidy."
Tony D from United Kingdom
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"There's free parking, and breakfast is not only included - it's delicious!"
Olena from United Kingdom
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"Lovely bar and outside sitting area.. Great pink gin too ?."
SallyCC from United Kingdom
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Location
The Croydon is situated on Blackpool's North shore, just 30 metres from the beach. A tram stop is visible from the hotel, allowing easy access to the famous Blackpool Tower and the town's nightlife within 5 minutes. Free parking is available for those wishing to explore the wider area.
Rooms
The hotel offers 10 en suite bedrooms designed with comfort in mind, including twin, double, and family rooms accommodating three or four guests. Each room includes a colour TV, hairdryer, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms with sea views provide an additional level of enjoyment during your stay.
Dining
A spacious breakfast room serves a hearty full English breakfast to energize guests for the day's activities. The hotel also boasts a well-stocked bar, offering a selection of spirits, wines, and soft drinks. Guests may choose to enjoy their meals in the inviting sun lounge or the enclosed garden.
Wellness
After a busy day of exploration, guests can unwind in the hotel's sun lounge, which features soft lighting and comfortable seating. The community atmosphere invites relaxation and conversation, enhancing the experience of sharing a drink or connecting with fellow travelers. The surrounding area offers additional opportunities for outdoor activities, including serene picnics at Stanley Park.
Family-Friendly
The family-run nature of The Croydon promotes a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. Family rooms are available, making group stays convenient and enjoyable. The hotel's proximity to the beach and local attractions enhances the experience for families seeking adventure and fun.
Highlights
Location: 30 metres from the beach
Rooms: 10 en suite bedrooms
Dining: full English breakfast
Wellness: sun lounge & relaxing atmosphere
Family-Friendly: family rooms for groups
“This family-run hotel provides a welcoming alternative to Blackpool's bigger, busier options. The location, a short hop from the beach, also offers a surprisingly peaceful night's sleep. I especially appreciate the garden with its sea views, a tranquil escape that sets it apart.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Golf course
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Location info
12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
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12 Empress Drive,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY2 9SE,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.4
mi
Harbour
North Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
1.5
mi
Landmark
Central Pier
1.8
mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coral Island
1.5
mi
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.6
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.7
mi
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1.2
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.3
mi
Landmark
Opera House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
3200 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1.2
mi
Beach
Blackpool Beach
1.5
mi
Church
St John's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
North Blackpool Pond Trail
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kingscote Park
1.3
mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Wave Project
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sculpture
1.2
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.2
mi
Landmark
Escape Room Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Promenade
1.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
North Shore
1900 ft
64 Queen's Promenade
Genting Casino Blackpool
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe47
300 ft
47 Holmfield Road North Shore,
Coffee and Cake 2
1600 ft
6 Gynn Avenue
Sizzling Wok
2000 ft
301 Dickson Road
Rose's Cafe
2000 ft
303A Dickson Road
Bentley's Cafe
2100 ft
210A Dickson Road
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
2200 ft
184-186 Dickson Road
Derby Supper Bar
2400 ft
273 Dickson Road
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
2500 ft
257 Dickson Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
5-minute drive
Iconic landmark featuring breathtaking views, an intricate ballroom, and fun attractions for all ages.
North Pier
25 minutes' walk
Historic pier with charming victorian arcade, stunning views of the coastline, and family-friendly amusements.
Sea Life Blackpool
6-minute drive
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and educational talks perfect for families.
Cycling along the Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path along the coast. Rentals available nearby; great for families seeking adventure.
Yoga at North Shore
7 minutes' walk
Tranquil beachside yoga sessions for relaxation. Classes are open to all skill levels and focus on mindfulness.
Cafe47
1 minute walking
Casual cafe offering hearty breakfasts and light lunches; known for its friendly service and cozy atmosphere.
Sizzling Wok
8 minutes' walk
Fast-casual restaurant with a menu of Asian fusion dishes. Known for generous portions and affordable prices.
Genting Casino Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue with live entertainment options including poker nights and themed events suitable for all.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events including theatre shows and dance competitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)144 min
·
59.4
mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Croydon serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Croydon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Croydon?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at The Croydon?
On-site amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, a garden, and luggage storage.
Is parking available at The Croydon?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What is the distance from The Croydon to the beach?
The Croydon is located just 30 metres from the beach.
Which popular attractions are near The Croydon?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (2 km), North Pier (2 km), and Pleasure Beach (approximately 3 km).
What are the dining options at The Croydon?
A hearty full English breakfast is available each morning, and there is an on-site bar serving a variety of drinks.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Croydon?
Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is The Croydon from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at The Croydon?
Nearby dining options include Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar (0.5 km), East4West Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gynn Pub & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there a golf course associated with The Croydon?
Yes, guests can access a nearby golf course.
What kind of rooms are available at The Croydon?
The hotel offers family rooms and twin bedded rooms that accommodate three to four guests.
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