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The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach

A 4-star stay on Ocean Boulevard, a 5-minute walk from the Pleasure Beach amusements and a 14-minute stroll from The Big One roller coaster.

  • 5-minute walk to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • On-site restaurant with special diet menus
  • Rooms with air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities
8.7 Great 4039 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 4039 reviews

About

The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach

The Big Blue Hotel sits on Ocean Boulevard, directly beside Blackpool Pleasure Beach. You're a 5-minute walk from the amusements and 14 minutes on foot from the steel Big One roller coaster. With Wi-Fi throughout and a 24-hour reception, it's a straightforward base for a seaside break.

Rooms range from doubles and twins to family rooms with king-size beds. Some have partial sea views, and the Deluxe Double and Deluxe Room add a fireplace. The property also offers an adults-only suite, a restaurant and bar, and an electric vehicle charging station.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Right next to Blackpool Pleasure Beach — The hotel sits on Ocean Boulevard, a 5-minute walk from the amusements and a 14-minute stroll to The Big One roller coaster.
  • Spacious, spotless rooms — Guests repeatedly note the clean, large rooms with comfortable beds, and some mention kid-friendly touches like bunk beds.
  • Well-regarded dining — The on-site restaurant and bar earn consistent praise, especially the breakfast buffet with continental and full English options.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a dog or cat, this property won't accommodate them.
  • Price and service scores lower — Among rating categories, price and service comes in at 7 – lower than cleanliness, location, and dining.
  • Late check-in window — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, so you need to arrive before midnight or make alternative arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Partial Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Family Room Disability Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Bathtub

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Bathtub

Suite Adults Only

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Fireplace
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/photocopying
  • In-room breakfast

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu

Room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Parking

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Family

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 4039 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 4,039 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 4039 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness9.0
Location8.0
Dining9.0
Price and service7.0
8.7Verified guest

“We stayed one night with family to explore the nearby attractions and had a largely positive experience. The location was fantastic, with views of the park that our little boy adored. The family room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, so we all slept well. Breakfast was varied and tasty, and the staff were friendly and helpful from check-in onward.”

8.7Verified guest

“I really liked the room – spotless, with kids' bunk beds, modern furnishings, and a great view. The location was brilliant, near separate sleeping areas, a PlayStation, and a fantastic view of the pleasure beach, plus the restaurant, service, atmosphere, and the park and water park.”

8.7Verified guest

“Our room was spotless and the food was brilliant.”

8.7Verified guest

“A fantastic experience from start to finish. The staff were friendly and eager to help. My room was spacious and well-equipped, with a good selection of drinks. The gym, designed by one of the country's leading personal trainers, was a standout – a pleasure to work out in such a well-thought-out space. Breakfast was a good buffet with continental and full English options.”

8.7Verified guest

“Thanks for a comfortable stay – I'd recommend it. The food was splendid with plenty of variety. The room was spotless and huge, and the beds were exceptionally comfortable.”

8.7Verified guest

“Exceptional, clean hotel with amazing views of the park. Cool, beautifully decorated rooms with a work desk, tea and coffee making equipment, and a TV. Unbeatable location right next to Amusements and close to the restaurant.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, this amusement park includes The Big One roller coaster and a range of rides and attractions.

The Big One: The steel roller coaster is a 14-minute stroll from the hotel, offering views of the seafront from its heights.

Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1ND, United Kingdom

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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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
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
158 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking, and there's also an electric vehicle charging station on site.

Are pets allowed at The Big Blue Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an on-site restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, and breakfast can be served in your room.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning.

What are the family room options?

There are two family room types: a Deluxe Family Room with a king-size bed and a Family Room with a king-size bed. There's also a Family Room with Disability Access.

The bottom line

A dependable, family-friendly hotel right on the doorstep of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, with clean rooms and a breakfast that earns consistent praise. Just note the no-pets policy and the late check-in window before booking.

8.7Best for families and thrill-seekers who want to roll out of bed and into the action.

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