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Blackpool,
all the fun of the seaside at this most English of seaside resorts,
one of the largest with miles of sand, miles of hotels and accommodation
of all standards, lots of amusements, attractions, restaurants,
pubs, clubs, chip shops, ... everything for the happy holiday
maker. If you go in winter its windblown, cold, damp, and mostly
closed up.
Once the holiday centre of the North, with trains taking the
workers to the seaside playground in the summer during the factory
annual shutdowns. Now still a popular family resort. Lots to
do including 7 miles of beaches, the Blackpool Indoor Bowls
Centre, and the Superbowl, a 30-lane computerised ten pin centre.
There are two cinemas as well as a muti-screen, brass bands
at the bandstands, and boating lakes.
The resort has three piers, the North pier, a refurbished
Central Pier with a Big Wheel,and the South Pier that has
its own theatre.
Every autumn, early September to early November, there is
Blackpool Illuminations when the whole town lights up along
five miles. There are famous places here such as Blackpool
Tower Ballroom, the scene of dancing for many years, as well
as band concerts and shows.
Tourist Information centre in the town. A major shopping
area includes Hounds Hill Shopping Centre. To get around try
the famous trams, running on 11 miles of track.
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Map of Blackpool |
What
To See -
Blackpool Tourist Attractions
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 Blackpool
Pleasure Beach,Blackpool, Pepsi Max Big One, Beaver Creek
Theme Park for children, Ice Show, Illusion Show, International
Circus, top cabaret, restaurants, cafes, bars, disco, rides,
food stalls, shops, family run big fairground, Tel: 01253 341033
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Tower, famous tourist attraction, the most popular, with
lots to see and do for all the family, circus, Undersea World
aquarium, science area as well as the ride to the top to overlook
the resort, Tel; 01253 622242 |
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Life Centre,Golden Mile, Blackpool, aquarium, Europe's
largest shark display, with a walk through tunnel, Tel: 01253
622455 |
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Street Experience, for fans who can't miss out, sets
and exhibits from the popular long running series, Tel: 01253
299555 |
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| Coral
Island, Central Promenade, Blackpool, latest amusements
and electronic games, with a virtual reality simulator
'Ventura', bingo and night club. |
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| Sandcastle
Waterworld, (opposite the Pleasure Beach). Slides, three
pools , children's play area, all under cover. Tel: 0871 2820
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Tussaud's Waxworks, Central Promenade, Blackpool, exhibits
of the famous and the infamous are all here, in wax, visit
to the Chamber of Horrors and an Anatomical Exhibition, open
daily throughout the year (not Christmas day). |
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| Wintergardens,
Blackpool, the famous town centre entertainment and conference
centre on 4.5 acres, with the Opera House theatre, bars,
restaurant and the Empress Ballroom . |
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Zoo, East Park Drive, one of the most modern in Europe,
open daily from 10.00 a.m. except Christmas Day. |
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Where
To Stay in Blackpool
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North Promenade Blackpool FY1 2JQ MAP
Hilton Blackpool is home to some of the best facilities in the whole of the North West. Most of the modern, well equipped bedrooms have a sea view and are complemented by an excellent choice of restaurants, bars and free parking for 316 cars.
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East Park Drive Blackpool FY3 8LL MAP
Provides the ideal retreat to relax and unwind in leisure facilities that include a 21 metre indoor pool, steam room, sauna, water spa and beauty salon (advanced bookings a must). There is tennis and squash too. For golfers the championship ...
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North Promenade Blackpool FY1 2HB MAP
Blackpool's most famous and impressive hotel is situated on North Promenade. Built in the late 1800's, the beautiful Victorian hotel has been restored to its former glory making the quality of bedrooms, bars and restaurants outstanding. The ...
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18 Holmfield Road Blackpool FY2 9TB MAP
This licensed, 3-star hotel is open all year, offering well-equipped en suite rooms, adjacent to the Promenade on Blackpool’s quieter North Shore.
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663 New South Promenade South Shore Blackpool FY4 1RN MAP
Welcome to the 1st hotel in Blackpool! The Carousel Hotel has a long tradition in Blackpool and is a recent addition to the Sleepwell Group.
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23 Clifton Drive Blackpool FY4 1NT MAP
Ideally situated on Blackpool's New South Promenade area, this family-run hotel directly faces the world-famous pleasure beach and is within easy reach of all the main attractions.
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24/26 Queens Promenade North Shore Blackpool FY2 9RN MAP
Stay at this superior, luxury Blackpool hotel and enjoy panoramic views of the select Queens Promenade and the Irish Sea. The Chequers Plaza is now under new management and has recently undergone major refurbishment.
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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The Tobermory
2 Wellington Road Blackpool FY1 6AR
Tel: 01253 346159
The Tobermory - is a beautifully maintained family hotel At The Tobermory we offer you one of Blackpool's most sought after locations, adjacent to Central Promenade, just a short walk away from Central Pier,
and the town centre. The Tobermory is right in the centre of all the excitement.
 
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Bracondale Hotel
14, Warley Road Blackpool FY1 2JU
Tel: 01253 351650
Email: bracondale@btconnect.com
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at the Bracondale Hotel, a small quiet licensed hotel in one of the most pleasant locations in Blackpool. All 8 bedrooms are ensuite with
TV, tea/coffee, hairdryer and mini fridge.For the comfort of our guests we have a no smoking policy throughout and only accept young adults of 14 years and over. We do not take single sex groups.
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96 Hornby Road Blackpool FY1 4QS MAP
Rick & Kath offer a warm welcome for all guests to this family owned hotel accommodation.
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Albert Road Blackpool FY14PR MAP
In the heart of Blackpool city centre, close to the Tower and Winter Gardens, The Georgian takes pride in the home cooked food and excellent menu choice on offer.
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359 South Promenade Blackpool FY1 6BJ MAP
The Southcrest Hotel is situated on the promenade mid-way between Central and South piers. Our location is such that you may leave your car on our drive yet still be within easy walking distance of blackpool's main attractions, i.e.
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Central Promenade Blackpool FY1 5DL MAP
Crewes was awarded Hotel of the Year by Blackpool Tourism Awards (2005 to 2006). Refurbished throughout in 2007, this hotel offers a central seafront location, en suite accommodation and Sky TV in all rooms and the bar.
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479 Central Drive Blackpool FY1 6LB MAP
The Knightsbridge is a small Family run Hotel, situated in the South Shore area of Blackpool, just a short walk from the Seafront, The Sandcastle Waterworld and The Pleasure Beach. All rooms are en suite with colour tvs, radio alarms and
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Station Road Blackpool FY4 1EU
Blackpool's largest self-catering complex provides a range of holiday flats, just 200 metres from the South Pier and within a 5-minute walk of the Pleasure Beach.
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Singleton,near Blackpool
Enjoying a tranquil setting overlooking rural landscape and a lake that is home to graceful swans, this award-winning beautifully furnished lodge set in two acres of grounds shared with six other properties – ideal for exploring the surrounding Wy... Sleeps 4 + t/cot
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Little Eccleston, Great Eccles Near Blackpool Blackpool PR3 0YP
Our chaming holiday cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Little Eccleston in the very heart of the sunny Lancashire Fylde, offering the discerning holidaymaker the best of both worlds.Nearby is the River Wyre, with its old ... Sleeps 4
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Around
The Blackpool Area
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trip to Fleetwood, you can even
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Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Lytham St Annes (4.74 miles) Fleetwood (7.74 miles) Southport (11.89 miles) Garstang (12.72 miles) Preston (14.69 miles) Formby (17.88 miles) Ormskirk (18.53 miles) Morecambe (18.89 miles) Lancaster (19.05 miles) |
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Our
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