Standard Single Room Shower
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Bed & Breakfast · Blackpool · Lancashire
Thornhill Blackpool
A small, well-regarded guesthouse on Wellington Road, a 14-minute walk from South Pier.
- Free private parking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Close to South Pier
9.1
Perfect
152 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 152 reviews
About
Thornhill Blackpool
Thornhill Blackpool is a compact 3-star hotel with just seven rooms, offering a personal and quiet stay in the heart of Blackpool. The property provides free private parking on site—a practical bonus in a seaside town where parking can be scarce. With a guest rating of 9.1, it stands well above the local average of 8.2.
Rooms come with modern comforts like flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s sun terrace, garden furniture, and leisure/TV room provide space to relax after exploring the promenade. Breakfast is a highlight for many guests, with freshly cooked options and extras like toast and jam. Note that the property is non-smoking and does not allow pets.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Exceptional guest satisfaction — With a rating of 9.1 and top marks for staff (10) and general experience (9.9), guests consistently praise the hospitality and overall stay.
- Highly rated rooms — Rooms score 9.9, reflecting frequent praise for cleanliness, comfort, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea facilities.
- Standout breakfast — Multiple reviews highlight the freshly cooked breakfast, with extras like toast, jams, and HP sauce—a memorable part of the stay.
- Free on-site parking — Private parking is included—a rare convenience in Blackpool and a clear plus for drivers.
- Central location — A 14-minute walk from South Pier and close to the tower, making it easy to reach the seafront and attractions.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Very small scale — With only seven rooms, the hotel offers little variety in room types and may lack the facilities of larger properties.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 20:00, which may be restrictive for guests arriving later in the evening.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so it won’t suit travellers with animals.
- No air conditioning mentioned — Rooms only list heating, which could be a consideration in warm weather—though typical for the region.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Triple Room Shower
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Facilities
- Free private parking
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Leisure/TV room
In-Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Services & Policies
- Non-smoking property
- No pets allowed
- Beach access
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 152 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 152 reviews
9.1Verified guest“Great stay with free Wi-Fi, TV, and an electric kettle. The staff helped me print tickets on my first visit—I’m already planning to return for Christmas.”
9.1Verified guest“Recently renovated rooms with modern touches, comfortable beds, and bottled water. Breakfast was delicious with extra toast, HP brown sauce, and jams—though I’d have liked a bit more variety.”
9.1Verified guest“The breakfast, with its extra toast and jams, is tasty and great value for what you get.”
9.1Verified guest“The hosts made it feel like home. Breakfast was superb, especially the special dish they made for my son. Their attention to detail and friendliness stood out.”
9.1Verified guest“Room was spotless and the location is ideal—between the tower and other attractions. Breakfast was always hot and well-cooked. Dave and Adam were always smiling and even helped me sort out a scooter issue—much appreciated.”
9.1Verified guest“This stay was far better than my previous visits to Blackpool. Adam and Dave were wonderful, going above and beyond with their hospitality. The freshly cooked breakfast, especially the bacon, was a standout, and the room was clean and comfy.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
South Pier: A 14-minute walk from the hotel, South Pier offers seaside amusements, rides, and views.
Blackpool Tower: Roughly a 10-15 minute stroll, the tower is a landmark with an observation deck and attractions.
14 Wellington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6AR, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking available at Thornhill Blackpool?
Yes, free private parking is available on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
The bottom line
Thornhill Blackpool is a top-rated, small guesthouse that excels in service, comfort, and breakfast. Its seven-room scale means a personal touch, but limited check-in hours and no pets may not suit everyone. For those seeking a reliable, friendly base with free parking, it’s an excellent choice.
9.1Based on 152 reviews and a 9.1 rating
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