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Melville Hotel

Cosy rooms with billiards, TV lounge & 24-hour bar at Melville Hotel, Blackpool. Close to Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and LGBTQ+ friendly amenities.

Melville Hotel, 70-72 Adelaide St, Blackpool FY1 4LA, United Kingdom View on map
7.2/10
Good Based on 214 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Breakfast Parking Kid-friendly Restaurant
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay close to Blackpool’s top attractions

Recent guests highlight the hotel's cosy and unpretentious atmosphere, its prime location within walking distance to major landmarks, and a welcoming environment.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location near Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens theatre, and the beach
  • Friendly and inclusive atmosphere, noted as LGBTQ+ welcoming
  • Cosy and simple rooms providing a comfortable base
  • On-site amenities like the 24-hour bar and TV lounge for relaxation
  • Easy access to popular nearby attractions including Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Zoo

Worth knowing

  • The hotel offers an unfussy, basic experience focused on comfort rather than luxury
  • Guests note the facilities are straightforward, with no extensive spa or fitness options
  • Breakfast is provided but generally described as simple
  • Nearby hotels offer a range of ratings, from similar budget options to higher-rated alternatives
  • Train station is about a 10-minute walk, useful for arriving guests without cars

Best for

  • Visitors looking for an affordable, no-frills stay close to Blackpool’s main attractions
  • Guests seeking LGBTQ+ friendly accommodations in the heart of the city
  • Travelers who value a 24-hour bar and casual lounge areas for socializing
  • Explorers wanting easy walking access to entertainment and seaside
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About this property

Welcome to Melville Hotel

Melville Hotel offers a straightforward and cosy stay in the heart of Blackpool, featuring simple rooms suited to travellers looking for basic comfort. Facilities include a 24-hour bar, billiards, and a TV lounge, with breakfast served to start the day. The property welcomes LGBTQ+ guests, creating an inclusive atmosphere.

Positioned facing the Winter Gardens Blackpool theatre, the hotel is within a short walk of key local attractions: the iconic Blackpool Tower is six minutes away on foot, and Blackpool Beach can be reached in about 11 minutes. Blackpool North train station is also conveniently just ten minutes' walk, making it easy to explore the area.

The surrounding neighbourhood offers plenty to see and do, including popular destinations like Blackpool Pleasure Beach, known for its rides and family-friendly entertainment, and Blackpool Zoo, which houses a variety of animals across 32 acres of woodland. Nearby airports such as Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport serve guests arriving by air, with travel times of around one to two hours by car or transit.

Guest ratings average 3.6 out of 5 from over 200 reviews, suggesting a mix of experiences with some appreciation for the hotel's convenient location and relaxed style. The Melville Hotel is well suited for visitors prioritising location and accessibility over luxury, providing a practical base for exploring Blackpool.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast
Parking
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Melville Hotel

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Facing Winter Gardens Blackpool theatre, this unpretentious hotel is a 6-minute walk from the Blackpool Tower, and an 11-minute walk from Blackpool Beach on the Irish Sea. Blackpool North train station is 10 minutes’ walk away.

  • Blackpool North 12 min Walk
  • Blackpool South 40 min Walk
  • Church Street 5 min Walk
  • Manchester Airport 1 hr 14 Car · 1 hr 36 Transit
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 1 hr 19 Car · 2 hr 27 Transit
  • Leeds Bradford Airport 1 hr 49 Car · 3 hr 2 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Blackpool. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach 35,222 reviews

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

525 Ocean Blvd, Blackpool FY4 1EZ, United Kingdom

4.3 · Amusement Park
Tower Entrance 1 reviews

Tower Entrance

Bank Hey St, Blackpool FY1 4BJ, UK

5 · Tower
Blackpool Zoo 17,296 reviews

Blackpool Zoo

E Park Dr, Blackpool FY3 8PP, United Kingdom

4.6 · Zoo
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