| off the waterfront promenade in blackpool's south shore, this simple townhouse hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the amusement rides of south pier, 5 minutes' walk from blackpool pleasure beach and 8 minutes' walk from national rail trains. cooked breakfast is available for a charge. there's a casual on-site bar with a pool table and karaoke, and guests are offered a discount at the owners' fish and chip shop 2 doors away. the 10 basic rooms with colourful interiors feature en suite bathrooms, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and flat-screen tvs. some family rooms have bunk beds.
Manchester Airport 1 hr 7
Central Pier (4 min.)
opened in 1868 this wood & iron pier features a ferris wheel a funfair & other attractions. Big Dipper (6 min.)
roller coaster and amusement park Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve (18 min.)
nature reserve featuring reed beds grasslands areas of open water woodland & scrub. South Pier (9 min) Sandcastle Waterpark (4 min.)
aquatic fun including slides fun pools a wave machine lazy river and chutes plus snack outlets. The Blackpool Tower Dungeon (5 min.)
costumed actors host visitors in 10 terrifying shows telling scary stories from the country s past. South Pier (2 min.)
bustling boardwalk & pier offering amusement rides live music events eateries & arcade games. Madame Tussauds Blackpool (4 min.)
museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous americans & historic icons in themed galleries. South Pier (1 min) North Pier (6 min.)
family-friendly amusements theatre shows carousel sun lounge and cafe on restored victorian pier. Layton (13 min) Coral Island Arcade (6 min.)
family-friendly indoor fun park with pirate-themed games & rides plus a casino with slots & tables. Sea Life Blackpool (5 min.)
family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Blackpool Zoo (11 min.)
32-acre woodland zoo housing big cats gorillas elephants with train tours and member discounts. Lytham Hall (19 min.)
palladian-style country house built in 1764 plus italianate gardens heritage parkland and tearoom. Blackpool North (8 min) Nickelodeon Land (11 min.)
themed amusement-park area with rides based on spongebob squarepants & other nickelodeon tv shows. Stanley Park (9 min.)
municipal park with kids adventure playground sports pitches bmx race track and art deco cafe. | 
