Walkden House – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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About the Hotel
17 Hornby Road, Blackpool, FY1 4QG,
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Near the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Walkden House guests
Friendly owners
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Cute hosts
Everything was super clean
Helpful owners
"The guest house was in an excellent location, being within easy walking distance from The Blackpool Grand Theatre, shops, restaurants, bus stops and the sea."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was 10/10. The 2 lads that run the hotel are great always go out there way to help you or anything you need."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Our first visit there was perfect, we were greatest by the friendly owners and had a little chat about what was going on around Blackpool that weekend and we were shown to our room which was spotlessly clean and tidy, the whole hotel was really nice and also in a great location close to the centre."
Dj from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
Walkden House offers single, twin, double, triple, and family rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and heating. Rooms have carpeted floors and bed linen. The family room has 3 beds, the single room has 1 bed, the twin room has 2 beds, and the triple room offers 2 beds.
Dining & Bar
Walkden Guest House features a bar on-site. Nearby dining options include Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and Urban Outfitters, all within walking distance.
Nearby Attractions
Walkden House is 200 metres from Coral Island, 300 metres from Madame Tussauds Blackpool, and 500 metres from Winter Gardens Conference Centre. Other nearby points of interest include Sandcastle Waterpark (2 km), Houndshill Shopping Centre (1 km), Blackpool Pleasure Beach (2.5 km), and Star Trek: The Exhibition (0.3 km).
Transport & Location
Walkden House is in central Blackpool, 5 km from Blackpool International Airport and 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The property is 700 metres from North Pier and 3 km from Pleasure Beach.
Services & Features
Walkden House provides free toiletries, bed linen, and heating in all rooms. The guest house has a terrace and offers easy access to public transport, including Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof).
“Walkden House impresses with its central Blackpool location, balancing easy access to the Grand Theatre, shops, and seafront with a quiet atmosphere. The hosts clearly prioritize guest comfort, with spotless rooms and generous breakfasts standing out. I find this guest house a particularly appealing choice for travellers seeking a well-cared-for and convenient base.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Walkden House Location
17 Hornby Road, Blackpool, FY1 4QG,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Walkden House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offers stunning views and an exhilarating glass floor. Perfect for families and history buffs alike.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for photo opportunities.
Central Pier
12 minutes' walk
Charming pier with amusement rides, arcades, and cafes, ideal for family fun along the coastline.
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life, with interactive exhibits appealing to all ages.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6-minute drive
Thrilling amusement park featuring roller coasters and rides, suitable for adrenaline seekers.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Scenic nature reserve with trails for walking and birdwatching, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Blackpool Zoo
7-minute drive
Animal park with various species, offers family-friendly attractions and educational experiences.
Friends Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with a relaxed atmosphere, serving juicy burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options.
Dales Diner
2 minutes' walk
American-style diner known for hearty breakfasts and retro décor, catering to all dietary needs.
Jacqui's
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming café specializing in homemade cakes and a hearty lunch menu, ideal for a quick bite.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of shows from musicals to comedy, suitable for all ages.
Coral Island
9 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade with games and attractions for families, central to Blackpool's nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN) 141 min · 58.2 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
walkden guest house
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Welcoming hosts
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Filthy place
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Walkden House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Walkden House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Walkden House from Blackpool Central Beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Blackpool Central Beach.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Walkden House?
Nearby attractions include Coral Island (200 meters), Madame Tussauds Blackpool (300 meters), and Winter Gardens Conference Centre (500 meters).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Walkden House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Walkden House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and bed linen.
What dining options are available at Walkden House?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of £8.
How close is Walkden House to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel is 3 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What are the payment methods accepted at Walkden House?
Acceptable payment methods include Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What is the distance from Walkden House to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Walkden House?
Nearby dining options include Friends Bar & Grill (0.5 km), The Blues Bar & Brasserie (0.5 km), and Rock Spice Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km).