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Craig-Y-Don - 3-Star Hotel in Blackpool, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

211-213 Central Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 5DL
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Near the beach
Great
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Entertainment and Activities

Craig-Y-Don offers live evening entertainment, including bingo, live music, and performance acts. Guests can also use the games room, billiards table, and join the regular themed weekends. The hotel also hosts group events such as weddings and parties with dedicated spaces.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves carvery-style buffet dinners with homemade puddings and a kid-friendly buffet. A complimentary hot and cold breakfast buffet is served daily. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the bar offers snacks and drinks.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Craig-Y-Don has family rooms and a children's play area with board games and puzzles. The indoor play area keeps younger guests entertained, while kid meals are offered during dining times. The hotel also provides high chairs and a dedicated kids' buffet.

Location and Accessibility

Set on Blackpool's South Shore Promenade, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Central Pier and a 10-minute stroll from Blackpool Tower. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is within a 20-minute walk, and a tram stop is directly outside. Street parking is available for guests.

Guest Services and Rooms

Bright and airy bedrooms include sea views in many rooms and flat-screen TVs. The property has a lift, outdoor terrace with sun loungers, and a 24-hour front desk. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and room service are provided.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live evening entertainment, bingo, and themed weekends

Dining: Carvery-style buffet dinners and complimentary hot breakfast

Family: Children's play areas and family rooms

Location: Beachfront, 5 min to Central Pier, 20 min to Pleasure Beach

Rooms: Sea-view bedrooms with flat-screen TVs

“This property stands out for its seafront location, making it a practical choice for visitors to Blackpool. The daily cleaning and consistently pleasant breakfast are definite advantages, complemented by entertainment that keeps evenings lively. While some bathrooms are notably compact, the overall welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff, particularly Keith in the restaurant, contribute to a worthwhile stay.”
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Craig-Y-Don offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Craig-Y-Don offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

Craig-Y-Don offers a delightful dining experience with its inviting Restaurant #1, where British cuisine takes center stage. Guests can savor a range of meal options tailored to various dietary preferences, all in a family-friendly atmosphere that makes every meal a special occasion.
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
A warm and inviting family-friendly setting perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include homely breakfast favorites and hearty dinner selections, ensuring every guest finds something delightful to enjoy.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:30 to 18:00, serving breakfast and dinner.

Craig-Y-Don Location

211-213 Central Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 5DL
Explore Blackpool
Explore Craig-Y-Don
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits; great for families, with interactive experiences and feeding sessions.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Iconic wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebs; perfect for selfies and fun for all ages.
Blackpool Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with an observation deck; offers stunning views and unique attractions like the glass sky walk.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park with thrilling rides and entertainment; a must-visit for thrill-seekers and families.
Discover the local attractions near Craig-Y-Don
Explore the nearby attractions that offer diverse experiences near Craig Y Don Blackpool.
Ideal for sci-fi enthusiasts: Star Trek: The Exhibition
Great for scenic walks and entertainment: Central Pier
Perfect for a unique celebrity experience: Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Well suited for leisure and sightseeing: North Pier
Best for evening strolls through vibrant displays: Blackpool Illuminations
Ideal for fans of humor and art: Comedy Carpet
Suited for family fun and adventure: Sandcastle Waterpark
Works well for theatre and events: Winter Gardens Blackpool
Great for panoramic views of the city: The Blackpool Tower
Blackpool Beach
20 minutes' walk
Wide sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach games; ideal for relaxation or family fun.
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Largest indoor waterpark in the UK, featuring slides and wave pools; suitable for all ages seeking adventure.
Waverley Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for breakfast and classic British dishes; cozy atmosphere with a friendly vibe.
The Crispy Cod
2 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips shop; fresh seafood and quick service in a relaxed setting.
Discover dining options near Craig-Y-Don
Uncover local dining options that cater to various tastes near Craig Y Don Blackpool.
Ideal for breakfast and casual meals: Lindale Cafe
Perfect for coffee and light snacks: Cosy Cup
Well suited for a lively dining experience: Reflex & The Foxhall
Suited for homemade comfort food: Waverley Cafe
Best for traditional fish and chips: C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips
Perfect for burgers and quick bites: Gems Diner
Great for takeaway fish and chips: Walkers Fish & Chips
Ideal for dessert lovers: Sticky Chocolate Ltd
Coral Island
7 minutes' walk
Popular amusement arcade with games and attractions; ideal for family fun and evenings out.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting shows and events; features live music and cultural performances for everyone.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min  ·  4.3 km
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  93.2 km
  • Train
    Blackpool South Railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
    Blackpool South Train Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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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 the entire hotel 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

Feedback about Craig-Y-Don from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1460 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
6.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Sea view rooms
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Stairs access
Uncomfortable beds
Small shower
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4.5/5
based on 1605 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Craig-Y-Don
What are the check-in and check-out times at Craig-Y-Don?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Craig-Y-Don from Blackpool Beach?
Craig-Y-Don is just a few meters from Blackpool Beach.
What types of entertainment does Craig-Y-Don offer?
The hotel features live evening entertainment and activities for guests.
What dining options are available at Craig-Y-Don?
The on-site restaurant serves carvery-style buffet dinners and homemade desserts.
What room amenities are provided in Craig-Y-Don?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and some have sea views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Craig-Y-Don?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Craig-Y-Don from Blackpool North train station?
Craig-Y-Don is approximately 2 km from Blackpool North train station.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Craig-Y-Don?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Central Pier (0.5 km), Pleasure Beach (2 km), and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What facilities are available for children at Craig-Y-Don?
The hotel offers a children's play area and a children's buffet.
What are the safety features available at Craig-Y-Don?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits for guest security.

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