The Melville Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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About the Hotel
70 - 72 Adelaide Street, Blackpool,
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Close to the beach
Very good
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Loved by The Melville Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Good entertainment
Delicious breakfasts
"Good in house entertainment ."
Salmons from United Kingdom
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"The cooked breakfast was excellent. ."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Our room had a great view of Blackpool Tower."
Katie M from United Kingdom
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"Food was lovely some homemade dishes.."
Kay O
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"Great Location, Close to the Prom and Coral Island, 5 Minute walk and you are next to everything you'd need."
Fletcher S
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2-star Budget Hotel with Live Entertainment Opposite Winter Gardens
Amenities and Services
The Melville Hotel offers on-site entertainment on most evenings, including music, dancing, karaoke, and darts. The Cabaret Bar Lounge stocks over 50 varieties of whisky for guests. Limited private parking is available at an additional charge, and a lift serves all floors. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage facilities.
Rooms
Each en-suite room comes with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Room configurations cater to families and groups, including triple and quadruple options. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for a small fee. Daily housekeeping is provided, and a travel cot can be arranged on request.
Location
The hotel sits opposite the Winter Gardens, a Grade II listed venue hosting musicals and theatre. Blackpool Tower is a 5-minute walk away, and the nearest sandy beach is a 2-minute stroll. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a 5-minute drive, and Blackpool Zoo is within easy reach. The Houndshill Shopping Centre is adjacent.
Dining
A full English breakfast is available each morning in the wood-panelled restaurant. The hotel also offers hot meals, a snack bar, and kids' meals. Guests can enjoy a drink in The Cabaret Bar Lounge, which serves a selection of beers and spirits. Breakfast includes cereal, juice, and tea or coffee.
Entertainment
Live entertainment takes place on most evenings, including music, dancing, karaoke, and bingo. The hotel also offers bowling, darts, movie nights, and tours about local culture. Evening entertainment runs in the ground-floor bar, and guests can participate in quiz nights and themed events.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Winter Gardens, 2 min from beach
Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, and dancing most evenings
Bar: Over 50 varieties of whisky
Pets: Pet-friendly rooms for a small fee
Dining: Full English breakfast included
Rooms: Family configurations with travel cots available
“The Melville Hotel strikes me as a particularly welcoming place, with staff frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful. Its location near the Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens makes it practical, and the availability of karaoke adds a touch of fun. I also noted the consistently positive comments about breakfast.”
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
Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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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: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Melville Hotel offers an array of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From hearty British fare to international flavors, guests can explore an exciting culinary landscape just steps away from their rooms, ensuring a delightful meal is always within reach.
The Hounds Hill Dining Area
Casual dining with British classics
Ambiance
Located within the Hounds Hill shopping centre, this vibrant setting is filled with the lively chatter of shoppers, creating an energetic atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and refueling.
Key Offerings
Dine on some of Britain's renowned fish & chips, along with a selection of classic comfort foods that evoke home-cooked warmth.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary by individual eateries, but many options remain open late into the evening.
The Whisky Bar
Bar and lounge
Ambiance
The Whisky Bar embodies elegance and warmth, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Soft lighting and an inviting atmosphere create an ideal space to savor a drink.
Key Offerings
Sample from an impressive selection of over 50 varieties of whisky, including exquisite Scottish malts and unique blends from Bushmills and Penderyn, all served by knowledgeable staff.
Reservation
Not needed
Open in the evenings; hours may vary.
The Melville Hotel Location
70 - 72 Adelaide Street, Blackpool,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and feeding sessions. A fun experience for all ages.
The Blackpool Tower
6 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with an observation deck offering stunning views, along with a circus and a ballroom.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement park with arcade games, fairground rides, and family-friendly attractions by the seafront.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6-minute drive
Famous amusement park known for thrilling rides and family attractions, perfect for a day of adventure.
Beach Activities
6 minutes' walk
Blackpool Beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. Relaxation of fun awaits right by the shore.
Stanley Park
20-minute walk
Beautiful park with walking trails, a boating lake, and gardens. Great for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Sandcastle Waterpark
6-minute drive
Indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas. A perfect thrill for water lovers.
Yorkshire Fisheries
6 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips venue known for its crispy batter and fresh catch. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty breakfasts and light lunch options. Known for comfort food in a cozy setting.
The Albert and The Lion
5 minutes' walk
Pub-style restaurant serving British classics in a historic setting. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting theater performances, concerts, and events. A cultural hub for live entertainment.
Blackpool Illuminations
7 minutes' walk
Annual light show featuring stunning illuminations along the Promenade. A must-see attraction in the fall.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Manchester (MAN) 141 min · 58.0 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Noisy hotel
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 603 reviews
3.5/5
based on 792 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About The Melville Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Melville Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Melville Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Melville Hotel is 3 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Is there parking available at The Melville Hotel?
Limited free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at The Melville Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers hot meals, along with a bar lounge serving drinks.
What are some nearby attractions to The Melville Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blackpool Tower (0.5 km), Blackpool Zoo (3 km), and the Grand Theatre (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Melville Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Melville Hotel offer any entertainment options?
Live entertainment, including music and dancing, is available on most evenings.
What restaurants are located near The Melville Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Chinese Buffet, Greggs, and Rovers Return Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is The Melville Hotel pet-friendly?
The Melville Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets for a small fee.
What languages do the staff speak at The Melville Hotel?
Staff at The Melville Hotel speak primarily English.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Melville Hotel?
A full English breakfast is available for purchase each morning.
How far is The Melville Hotel from Blackpool North railway station?
The Melville Hotel is 0.5 km from Blackpool North railway station.
Are there any facilities for children at The Melville Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots upon request.