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About the Hotel

320 - 324 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
6.0
6.3
/10
4.0
/5

4-star family-friendly hotel in Blackpool

Amenities

The President Hotel offers an indoor heated swimming pool for year-round enjoyment. Guests can access the on-site restaurant, providing various meal options. A fully equipped gym adds to the fitness facilities available.

Rooms

The hotel features 140 guest rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family and deluxe options. Many rooms offer stunning views of the Blackpool seafront.

Location

Located on the scenic Blackpool Promenade, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. Guests will find a variety of shopping and dining options nearby. The location provides easy access to local transport options for exploring the area.

Dining

The President Hotel features a spacious dining room where guests can enjoy daily breakfast and a selection of evening meals. An extensive menu caters to diverse dietary needs, ensuring all guests find suitable options. The hotel also offers a bar area for casual drinks and snacks.

Entertainment

The hotel regularly hosts live music events and themed entertainment during the week. Children can enjoy the indoor play area designed for younger guests. The onsite facilities also include a games room with various entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Blackpool Promenade, major attractions nearby

Rooms: 140 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Spacious dining room with daily breakfast

Entertainment: Regular live music events

“What stands out is the clear effort to provide a welcoming experience, from accommodating room changes to offering accessibility features. The cabaret bar and sea view dining aim to create a lively atmosphere, while the proximity to attractions and transport links adds convenience; however, some rooms may need attention. Overall, it seems a reasonable option for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation with entertainment.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 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
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The President Hotel, guests are welcomed to a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring local British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners, each venue offers a unique culinary journey, complemented by stunning views and inviting spaces.
The President Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
The President Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
The President Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

Atlanta

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining in a cozy and welcoming setting.
Key Offerings
Featuring a superb three-course meal with diverse choices and five-course festive dinners during Turkey & Tinsel breaks.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 08:30 - 09:30 and dinner from 17:30 - 18:30 daily.

Lincoln's Coffee Shop & Wine Bar

Casual drinks and snacks
Ambiance
Charming coffee shop located downstairs near reception, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of drinks including English brews and prosecco, paired with delightful snacks for daytime enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.

Kennedy's Cabaret Bar

Light bites and beverages
Ambiance
An inviting bar atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings and entertainment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of drinks and snacks while being entertained by live performances.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.

The President Hotel Location

320 - 324 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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320 - 324 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gynn Square
1900 ft
Church
St Paul's Worship Centre
1900 ft
Gynn Gallery
1300 ft
Celebrities
1500 ft
Skin & Tonic
1600 ft
Restaurants
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
1300 ft
257 Dickson Road
Papa'z Piri Piri & Fried Chicken
1600 ft
184-186 Dickson Road
Bentley's Cafe
1700 ft
210A Dickson Road
Sizzling Wok
1700 ft
301 Dickson Road
Rose's Cafe
1700 ft
303A Dickson Road
Hong Kong
1800 ft
309 Dickson Road
Buddy's Takeaway
1500 ft
89 Dickson Road
Coffee and Cake 2
1900 ft
6 Gynn Avenue
Cosy Corner Cafe
2100 ft
15E Cocker Street
The Wexford Diner
2100 ft
76c Dickson Road
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering stunning views, an exciting glass floor, and entertainment at the base embracing Blackpool's vibrant culture.
Central Pier
Central Pier
30 minutes' walk
A lively pier with amusement rides, arcades, and lively events, perfect for families and those seeking traditional seaside fun.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
4 minutes' drive
An underwater adventure featuring diverse marine life, engaging exhibits, and daily feeding sessions, great for kids and adults alike.
North Shore Beach
11 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for relaxation and a stroll; perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or simply soaking in the sea breeze.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
10 minutes' drive
A thrill-seeker's paradise featuring roller coasters, water rides, and attractions for all ages, making for an exhilarating day out.
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious sandwiches, grilled items, and breakfast specials in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick meal.
Sizzling Wok
Sizzling Wok
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine featuring stir-fries and noodle dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; great for dine-in or takeout.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and events; enjoy a variety of shows including concerts, theatre, and dance productions.
Coral Island
Coral Island
30 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade with carnival rides, family-friendly attractions, and vibrant nightlife, offering fun for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Manchester (MAN)142 min  ·  58.8 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Layton Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
69

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Guests frequently mention the hotel's good location, with the Tower area and town center within easy walking distance, and a tram stop conveniently located just outside. The rooms are often described as spacious, some offering sea views, and many appreciate the comfortable beds. Some guests have noted that the hotel could benefit from some updates. The President Hotel provides good value, particularly with amenities such as parking available right outside for a fee and enjoyable entertainment.
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Review score
Based on 2722 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean bed
Friendly staff
En-suite bathroom
Cons
No heating
Broken lift
Strong smells
Guest reviews
based on 2722 reviews
5.5/10
based on 1426 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3501 reviews
6.0/10
Pat from Ireland
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
5/10
dripping shower headawkward shower doors
the shower had a fixed head. the head dripped constantly, a nuisance i couldn't stop. shower doors had a small gap, a bit awkward for getting in and out. also, i found no toilet brush in the bathroom..
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christian from germany
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
8.8/10

pleasant and convenient stay

friendly staffclean hotelperfect locationdog-friendly pub
the staff were friendly. the hotel is clean. the location is perfect, directly across from the beach. there is a nice pub up the road that serves food and is also dog friendly. i found the hotel to be a nice and quiet place to rest. it provides a break from outdoor activities.
the single room's bed felt a bit small. it seemed more suitable for a child.
Service
9/10
The staff were very helpful. they worked hard to ensure i had everything i needed. it, and i felt very welcomed. It was a very positive experience.
Dining
8/10
the chef made sure dietary requirements were met. the variety of choices available for breakfast and evening meals was good. the availability was excellent for a quick snack or a full meal.
Rooms
8/10
the room was warm and quiet. the bed was comfortable, and the bedding was clean. i had clean towels as well! the room provided all the necessary facilities.
Location
10/10
the hotel is directly across from the beach, providing easy access. there is a pub up the road, a very convenient location. transportation to town via the tram is easy. a short walk reaches many attractions.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
8.5/10

pleasant stay with great amenities

tidy roomfriendly staffgood servicedripping head
our room was tidy upon arrival. staff members were helpful and friendly. breakfast offered many options. the bar had a good atmosphere, remaining open until the early hours. housekeeping staff cleaned rooms every morning and checked to see if we needed anything. service from all staff was good.
The shower had a fixed head, made directing the water difficult. the head constantly dripped. I was unable to stop it. the shower doors had a small gap.
Service
9/10
the staff was attentive and quick to address our needs, especially at the reception desk. they handled requests efficiently and maintained a cute attitude. the housekeeping was thorough and respectful of our privacy.
Location
8/10
the hotel is near the beach and not far from the town center. this provides easy access to various activities and points of interest. the area is quiet, which allows for a peaceful visit. a tram stop outside the hotel provides convenience.
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10

Acceptable but Some Issues

missing toilet brushrepetitive menu
The shower door closed too quickly. There was no toilet brush, a serious oversight. The dinner menu was repetitive, limiting choices.
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amelia from united kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
6/10

a decent stay

polite staffhelpful staffevening entertainmentmissing kettlewall marksceiling marks
the staff were kind. i liked that the hotel was clean, and the evening entertainment was fun.
i noticed no heating in my room or bathroom. the kettle was missing from the room. i saw marks on the walls and ceiling as well.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9/10

a seaside sanctuary

late check-inexcellent breakfastsea viewdog friendly room
The staff allowed me a late check-in. I found that quite helpful. The breakfast included ample options. The sea view was a great way to start the day. The dog friendly room was equipped with a cage.
The window latch was broken. A draft came into the room
Location
9/10
The hotel sits near a tram stop. Trams run frequently. a short tram trip will take you to the main tourist area. the shopping centre is also accessible from the tram line.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
6/10

An Acceptable Stay

fantastic teamnice foodspacious roomobvious stainsrequested towelsunemptied bin
The breakfast team was indeed fantastic. The food was nice as well. Our room included a spacious sea view.
The room was not clean with obvious stains on the wardrobe noticeable on entry. I had to request clean towels and they were not dealt with until we left them outside the room. The bin was not emptied .
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FAQs
About The President Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The President Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The President Hotel from Blackpool North Train Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Blackpool North Train Station.
What dining options are available at The President Hotel?
Guests can dine at the Atlanta Sea View Restaurant and enjoy drinks at Kennedy's Cabaret Bar.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The President Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (1 km) and Pleasure Beach (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The President Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Is breakfast available at The President Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The President Hotel?
The hotel offers billiards, table tennis, bingo, and live entertainment.
What is the closest airport to The President Hotel?
The hotel is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Does The President Hotel provide any accessibility features?
The hotel features Evac+ Chairs in stairwells for emergency scenarios.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The President Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The President Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Palm Court Restaurant (0.5 km), Montego Bay Jamaican Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gynn Pub & Restaurant (0.5 km).

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