Welcome to The Imperial Hotel Blackpool – The ‘All Singing, All Dancing’ Iconic Seafront Destination. Our hotel is just 12 minutes walk from the train station and North pier, and only 20 minutes walk from Winter Gardens, Coral Island, and the Blackpool Tower. Experience the perfect blend of fun, relaxation, and adventure at our iconic Blackpool hotel. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway as a couple, a group getaway, or a family-friendly holiday, The Imperial Hotel offers a range of activities and amenities for guests of all ages. Our hotel is located on Blackpool’s famous seafront making it the perfect place for a holiday steeped in history and fun. The Imperial Hotel first opened in 1867 and combines original character with modern comforts. There is an array of beautiful function rooms with high ceilings and Victorian features where breakfast and dinner are served. The No. 10 bar is a lovely nod to the plethora of Prime Ministers and politicians who have made history there! A terrace at the front of the hotel with views over the Irish Sea is the perfect spot for a cocktail or glass of wine at sundown. Our hotel has live entertainment every night which makes it the perfect one-stop destination for your holiday. In the morning you’ll wake up to the sound of waves. You can step outside for a beachside adventure, or hop on a heritage tram for a ride along the Promenade. We’re just 10 minutes from Herons’ Reach Golf Course or 20 minutes from St Annes meaning our hotel is perfect for golf breaks.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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See what guests loved the most:

Liz
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really good location for attending an event in Blackpool. Plentiful parking, good breakfast and lovely team. It's a very old hotel but all the glamorous old decor is well taken care of and lovely to stay somewhere with some personality! Really...
Gabrielle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
All was excellent and great value for a night away. Bed very comfortable. The evening entertainment was unexpected and we really enjoyed it.
Duke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Would of loved more types of fruit, maybe beef sausages
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
First short break of 2026,weather was good. We have been coming to The Imperial for about 20 years so its been said before__breakfast was very good as usual, bar snacks at night were excellent and to top it all we got a great deal from...
Derek
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Freindly staff rooms clean and good value for money
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Clean and tidy Food was hot and plenty Rooms warm and comfortable Location ideal with tram stop outside hotel Staff friendly and helpful The hotel had character and history
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was lovely, good options of food. The evening meal we had was delightful and good value. The road had character. Guru (the duty Manager) was very friendly and helpful.
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Large car park , charges apply now which didn’t before . Good food and friendly staff
Raymond
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great value,great breakfast,staff polite and helpful.
Annette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was great, something for everyone. Buffet help yourself, always plenty fresh hot food.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Palm Court
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Imperial Hotel Blackpool

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

To accommodate a family in the guest bedrooms, in some cases a foldaway bed will be used. If you require a cot please ask at the time of booking.

Other than in our family rooms extrabeds are charged at £10 per night and cots are charged at £5 per night and are subject to availability.

Should you arrive with children that are not part of your booking their meals will be chargeable.

Breakfast is free for children aged 5 years and under. Breakfast for children aged 6 - 12 years are charged at GBP 5.00. Children aged 13-17 years are charged at GBP 10.00.

Children aged 5 years and under can choose a free two-course dinner with a full paying adult. A children's menu is available for children aged 6 - 12 years old, or they can order from the restaurant menu at GBP 12.50.

Children over 13 years are classed as young adults and pay full rate for dinner as taken.

Family dining times may apply. Please note that the card used to make the booking has to be present upon arrival"

Unfortunately the Leisure Club and Spa including the pool are currently closed due to ongoing structural repair works.

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