Dora Hotel Blackpool | Family & Pet-Friendly

Name: The Hawkes Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Blackpool, England
Address: 4 Station Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Price range: US$39+
Rating: 2.1

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About the Hotel

4 Station Road, Blackpool

Next to the beach

Guest rating

2.1

4.2

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2.3

Loved by The Hawkes Hotel guests

Cute atmosphere

Polite service

Good value

Great location

Generous breakfast

Friendly owner

"You also get a sea front view! What more can you ask for?"

Carter D from United Kingdom

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"The shower was great."

Andrea P from United Kingdom

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"Bed was comfy and fluffy pillows will defo stay again"

Angelina R from United Kingdom

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"This hotel it's 10 out of 10 for this price range unlikely you can get better."

Dee from United Kingdom

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"Staff are very friendly and accommodating, the price is great and you are right next to the beach."

Natasha from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly hotel 300 metres from Blackpool South Beach

Amenities

Dora Hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and evening entertainment including karaoke and a nightclub/DJ. The property has a garden, shared lounge/TV area, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests have access to a fitness centre and spa/wellness packages on site.

Rooms

All rooms provide a seating area, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each unit also has a desk and a kettle. Family rooms with childrenʼs amenities are available, and the hotel offers non-smoking rooms throughout.

Location

The hotel sits 300 metres from Blackpool South Beach and 400 metres from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Coral Island is 2.3 km away, and South Pier is within walking distance. Guests can enjoy cycling in and around Blackpool directly from the property.

Dining

A full English/Irish breakfast is served daily at the hotelʼs restaurant. The bar provides additional food and drink options for guests. Dinner and drinks are available in the evening hours.

Family & Pets

Children have access to a dedicated play area, indoor play equipment, outdoor play equipment, and board games. The hotel allows dogs and offers pet-friendly accommodations. Family rooms and a 24-hour front desk support guests travelling with children.

Highlights

Location: 300 m from South Beach, 400 m from Pleasure Beach

Entertainment: Evening shows, karaoke, nightclub/DJ

Dining: Full English breakfast, restaurant & bar

Family: Childrenʼs play area, indoor & outdoor equipment

Wellness: Fitness centre & spa/wellness packages

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms allowed

“This establishment provides an authentic taste of Blackpool, ideally positioned just moments from the South Pier. The owner's remarkable hospitality shines through, extending to thoughtful touches like generous breakfasts and even accommodation for staff. It's a place that understands value, particularly for those seeking a genuine local experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Found easy, affordable parking nearby, much cheaper than other spots. Overnight stays were also budget-friendly.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSea View Balcony

Our room had a spacious layout and a balcony with a clear view of the sea and South Pier.

Sarah from United States

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DiningGenerous Breakfast

The breakfast was good and plentiful. The host was very generous, offering extra bacon and toast.

Michael from Canada

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BathroomModern Shower

The shower room was great, with plenty of towels provided. A very pleasant experience overall.

Jessica from Australia

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The Hawkes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Compact Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Hawkes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Dora Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of British cuisine, perfect for families seeking comfort and flavor. The casual yet inviting atmosphere encourages guests to relax and indulge in wholesome vegetarian offerings, with meals served throughout the day to satisfy every appetite.

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Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and welcoming, the restaurant features a cozy interior where warmth and comfort reign.

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty vegetarian breakfast selections and a satisfying lunch menu that highlights classic British flavors, all in a casual setting ideal for family gatherings.

Reservation

Open for breakfast and lunch

The Hawkes Hotel Location

4 Station Road, Blackpool

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

Sandcastle Waterpark

3 minutes' walk

The UK's largest indoor waterpark features thrilling slides and a lazy river, perfect for family fun or relaxation.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

9-minute walk

Famous for its roller coasters and exhilarating rides, this amusement park offers attractions for all ages.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

25 minutes' walk

Home to lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons, this attraction adds fun and novelty to your visit.

Central Pier

25 minutes' walk

A classic seaside pier with rides, arcades, and food stalls, offering a nostalgic atmosphere for families and couples.

Discover the local attractions near The Hawkes Hotel

Learn about some of the notable attractions near Oyo Dora Hotel Blackpool that offer unique experiences and activities.

Great for water-based fun and family entertainment: Sandcastle Waterpark

Ideal for thrill seekers and amusement park enthusiasts: Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Perfect for arcade games and family-friendly attractions: Coral Island

Well suited for scenic walks and local vendors: South Pier

Best for aquatic experiences and educational visits: Sea Life Blackpool

Suited for nostalgic explorations and collectible enthusiasts: Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

Ideal for eco-friendly activities and beautiful gardens: Solaris Centre

Great for immersive magical experiences: Lucemajicus

Blackpool Beach

25 minutes' walk

Sunbathing, beach games, and evening strolls are perfect here. Ideal for relaxation or family beach activities.

The Big One

10-minute walk

This thrilling roller coaster offers adrenaline-pumping views and is a must-visit for any thrill-seeker.

The Velvet Coaster

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue with a range of British dishes and local favorites, known for its lively atmosphere and specials.

Pablo's

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its pizzas and burgers, perfect for families and those craving comfort food.

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Explore a range of dining options near Oyo Dora Hotel Blackpool suitable for various tastes and preferences.

Perfect for delicious quick meals: Kebab Hut

Great for flavorful Indian and Mediterranean dishes: C4 Curry And Kebab House

Well suited for casual and relaxed dining: Pablo's

Ideal for light snacks and coffee breaks: Seagulls Nest Cafe

Best for tasty deli options and quick bites: Select sandwiches

Suited for made-to-order sandwiches and fresh ingredients: Subway

Great for hearty breakfasts and homemade treats: Woodheads Cafe

Perfect for fresh seafood dishes: Orange Fish

Coral Island

25 minutes' walk

An indoor entertainment complex featuring arcade games, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions to enjoy.

The Horror Crypt

8 minutes' walk

A thrilling experience that mixes horror and fun, entertaining for those seeking something unique in Blackpool.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackpool 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 3.5 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93 km
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Blackpool South Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

dora hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hawkes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 227 verified reviews

3.1 /10

Guest rating

16 %

Recommend

Breakfast

3.1/10

Cleanliness

3.4/10

Comfort

3.3/10

Facilities

3.3/10

Free WiFi

6.4/10

Location

5.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.4/10

Staff

4.3/10

Value for money

3.5/10

Pros

Friendly host

Central location

Reasonable price

Comfy bed

Good breakfast

Cons

Mould and damp

Unclean rooms

Stained carpets

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FAQs

About The Hawkes Hotel

How far is The Hawkes Hotel from the city centre?

Blackpool city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from The Hawkes Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the The Hawkes Hotel?

Guests of the The Hawkes Hotel can visit Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Sandcastle Waterpark placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Blackpool hotel?

Guests of the Blackpool hotel can take advantage of parking.

What is the earliest I can check-in at The Hawkes Hotel?

At The Hawkes Hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Blackpool hotel?

At the Blackpool hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hawkes Hotel?

The price for a room in The Hawkes Hotel starts at £39.

What payment methods are available in the The Hawkes Hotel?

At the The Hawkes Hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

What room types are available at The Hawkes Hotel?

Compact Double Room, Standard Queen Room, and Standard Triple Room are among the room types available at The Hawkes Hotel.

Which facilities are available in The Hawkes Hotel?

Top locations of The Hawkes Hotel include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.