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The Elk - 3-Star Hotel in Blackpool, England

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Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 5BN
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

4-star hotel with premium entertainment options in Blackpool

Location

The Elk is located in the vibrant heart of Blackpool, just a short walk from the iconic Blackpool Tower and nearby entertainment venues. It offers convenient access to the famous Blackpool Pier, where guests can enjoy amusement attractions and stunning sea views. The central location allows guests to explore the best of Blackpool's attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 well-appointed rooms, accommodating a variety of guest needs. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy comforts such as television and tea/coffee-making facilities in every accommodation.

Dining

The Elk features a lively bar area, serving a range of beverages and light fare throughout the day. An on-site restaurant offers delicious meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind with a drink or meal while enjoying views of the bustling Blackpool scene.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of entertainment options, including live music and themed events throughout the year. Guests can take advantage of nearby attractions featuring world-famous shows and performances. An on-site game area adds additional fun and relaxation for visitors of all ages.

Group Accommodations

The Elk offers arrangements for large groups, providing ample space for gatherings or celebrations. The hotel can assist in planning events and activities in conjunction with local attractions. A friendly team is available to ensure a smooth experience for guests traveling in larger parties.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Blackpool Tower

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms available

Dining: lively bar area with local ingredients

Entertainment: live music and themed events

“Here, comfort is paramount. The beds feel like a true indulgence, a welcome respite in a quiet area, and the modernised rooms, often a pleasant size, come with thoughtful touches like ample refreshments and reliable WiFi. It's clear the owners have focused on creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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Select your room type

The Elk offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Elk offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Elk Location

18 Bairstow Street Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 5BN
Explore Blackpool
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
4 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring engaging marine life exhibits, perfect for families. Check for live feeding sessions.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
12 minutes walking
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures. A great spot for photos with celebrities and historical figures.
Central Pier
12 minutes walking
Iconic pier with amusement rides and arcade games. Family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful seaside views.
The Blackpool Tower
19 minutes walking
Icon of Blackpool featuring an observation deck, circus, and ballroom. Historic landmark with stunning views.
Discover the local attractions near The Elk
Wander through the interesting sites near The Elk that showcase Blackpool's charm and uniqueness
Great for family-friendly marine experiences: Sea Life Blackpool
Ideal for science fiction enthusiasts: Star Trek: The Exhibition
Perfect for leisurely waterfront strolls: Central Pier
Suited for art lovers seeking local culture: The Grundy Art Gallery
Best for thrill-seekers and amusement rides: Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Well suited for fun water activities: Sandcastle Waterpark
Ideal for iconic landmark visits: The Blackpool Tower
Works well for family entertainment and attractions: South Pier
Biking at Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
40 minutes driving
Scenic area for biking and hiking. Ideal for relaxation and bird watching amidst natural beauty.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
5 minutes driving
Thrilling amusement park with rides for thrill-seekers. Offers seasonal passes and family packages.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
5 minutes walking
Spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness classes. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips
2 minutes walking
Quaint eatery famous for traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere; perfect for a quick meal.
The Lifeboat Inn
2 minutes walking
Charming pub serving hearty British fare. Known for its friendly service and local ales.
Cosy Cup
1 minute walking
Cozy cafe with a selection of homemade cakes and coffees. Great for breakfast or a quick snack.
Discover dining options near The Elk
Explore a selection of dining options near The Elk that cater to different tastes and preferences
Great for quick meals on the go: Food 2 Go
Ideal for fast food cravings: KFC - Bank Hey Street
Well suited for classic diner experiences: Gems Diner
Perfect for casual breakfast and lunch: Village Cafe
Best for traditional British fish and chips: Walkers Fish & Chips
Suited for family-friendly dining: The New Philly Family Bar
Ideal for dessert lovers: Sticky Chocolate Ltd
Works well for cozy pub meals: The Lifeboat Inn
Winter Gardens Blackpool
19 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting live shows, from musicals to comedy. Regular events suitable for all ages.
Coral Island
4 minutes walking
Indoor amusement arcade offering games and attractions. Perfect for families with entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min  ·  4.4 km
    Manchester (MAN) 141 min  ·  93.5 km
  • Train
    Blackpool South Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
    Blackpool South Train Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elk from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Good WiFi
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Unclean rooms
Small family room
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Elk
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Elk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Elk from the nearest airport?
The closest airport is Blackpool International, located 5 km away.
What are some nearby attractions to The Elk?
Attractions within 1 km include the Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens Theatre, and North Pier.
What dining options are available near The Elk?
Several dining options such as Food 2 Go, KFC, Gems Diner, Village Cafe, and The New Philly Family Bar are located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Elk?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at The Elk?
The hotel provides access to nearby off-site parking options.
Are there any bars or lounges at The Elk?
The Elk includes an on-site bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.
Does The Elk offer beach access?
The Elk is located within 600 metres of Blackpool South Beach.
Which popular landmarks are located close to The Elk?
The hotel is 600 metres from Coral Island and approximately 2 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What are the nearby public transport options to The Elk?
The hotel is about 1 km from Blackpool North station.
What languages do the staff at The Elk speak?
The staff are primarily English-speaking.

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