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About the Hotel
242 Queen'S Promenade, Blackpool, FY2 9HA,
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Near Blackpool Beach
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Loved by Hotel242 guests
Super clean cleanliness
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Homemade cookies
"The property is also located near a tram stop which is convenient as I have a daughter with additional needs!"
Parmjit from United Kingdom
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"Free parking, spacious room and ensuite, room view of the beach/sea."
Traceyhappysmile from United Kingdom
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"This was our second visit to Hotel 242."
RVLCP from United Kingdom
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"Lovely comfortable room quiet and homely, comfortable bed."
Helen E from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Blackpool
Amenities
Hotel242 offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance guest enjoyment. The outdoor terrace allows guests to soak in the sun while enjoying views of Blackpool. Patrons can access the on-site bar for beverages and casual dining options.
Rooms
The hotel has 50 guest rooms equipped with essential comforts for relaxation. Each room is decorated for a family-friendly approach and accommodates different guest needs. Standard room amenities include en-suite bathrooms and hospitality trays.
Location
Hotel242 is located a short walk from the famous Blackpool promenade, positioning guests close to popular attractions. The hotel is situated approximately 0.5 miles from Blackpool Tower, offering easy access to this iconic site. Nearby, guests will also find shops and dining options within walking distance.
Dining
On-site dining at Hotel242 features a breakfast offering that caters to both children and adults. The hotel provides guests with a relaxed environment for meals throughout the day. Special children's menus are available to ensure younger guests enjoy their dining experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel includes family-friendly accommodations, ensuring that both kids and parents feel welcome. Play equipment and family games are available, promoting engaging activities during the stay. A children's play area is also provided for younger guests to enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Blackpool promenade
Rooms: 50 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site bar and breakfast offering
Family: Family-friendly accommodations with play equipment
“My stay at Hotel242 was genuinely restorative. The proprietors, Martyn and Sharon, made me feel immediately at home, a sentiment amplified by the spotlessly clean and remarkably comfortable rooms. Its proximity to the tram stop is a significant convenience, making exploration effortless, and the breakfast was a truly delicious start to each day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Hotel242 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel242 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel242 Location
242 Queen'S Promenade, Blackpool, FY2 9HA,
Explore Blackpool
Explore the Area Around Hotel242
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harts Amusements
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement arcade with classic games and prizes perfect for a fun-filled afternoon.
Blackpool Beach
32 minutes' walk
A lively stretch of sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, and seaside strolls; perfect for all ages.
The Blackpool Tower
40 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring stunning views from the observation deck and engaging exhibits including the Glass Floor.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling amusement park boasting roller coasters and live entertainment; suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel242
Visit notable attractions near Hotel242 that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history of Blackpool
Ideal for comedy lovers and unique photo opportunities: Comedy Carpet
Great for scenic walks and enjoying the coastline: North Shore
Perfect for amusement rides and family-friendly activities: Central Pier
Suited for art enthusiasts and casual visitors: The Grundy Art Gallery
Well suited for quiet reading and research: Blackpool Central Library
Best for leisurely strolls and ocean views: North Pier
Works well for iconic views and cultural experiences: The Blackpool Tower
Ideal for interactive exhibitions and celebrity encounters: Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Great for family outings and marine exploration: Sea Life Blackpool
Gynn Square
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxation amidst nature.
North Shore Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf course offering a relaxing day or an exciting challenge for golf enthusiasts.
Formulakart
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling go-karting experience that's great for groups and individuals looking for some adrenaline-pumping fun.
Sub Zero Ice Arena
7 minutes' walk
An ice skating venue offering public skating sessions and skate rentals, excellent for some cool relaxation.
Cafe Famille
1 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a French touch, known for its pastries, coffee, and welcoming atmosphere; perfect for light bites.
The Top Chippy
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional fish and chips, known for generous portions and a casual seaside vibe.
Bispham Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A delightful spot offering homemade dishes and friendly service, specializing in hearty breakfasts and comforting meals.
Chris's
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering a variety of international dishes and a casual dining experience; great for family meals.
Discover dining options near Hotel242
Enjoy diverse dining options near Hotel242 that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for casual dining and light refreshments: Maddison's Cafe Bar
Ideal for enjoying grilled specialties and a unique dining experience: The Stone Grill
Well suited for lovers of Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere: Terra Nostra
Best for vibrant dishes and a lively setting: Mojo
Suited for flavorful Indian dishes and warm hospitality: Sunam Tandoori
Works well for traditional fish and chips in a casual environment: The Top Chippy
Great for authentic curries and family dining: Curry Leaf Indian Restaurant
Ideal for relaxed drinks and pub meals: The Highlands Pub
Copper Face Jack's Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a warm atmosphere, featuring live music and theme nights; enjoyable for both locals and visitors.
Genting Casino Blackpool
16 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for gaming and entertainment, offering a range of gaming options along with live events and dining.
Blackpool Zoo
10 minutes' drive
A fun family destination with a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences; ideal for family outings.
Bispham Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment; a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 14 min · 9.2 km
Manchester (MAN) 145 min · 96.4 km
Train
Layton Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Blackpool North Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 242 provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel242 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent owners
Comfortable rooms
Superb breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Limited bathroom amenities
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel242
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel242?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel242?
The property has limited free parking available on-site, but reservations cannot be made.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel242?
The hotel is 4 km from North Pier, 4 km from Blackpool Tower, and 4 km from Coral Island.
What room amenities are available at Hotel242?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a hairdryer.
Does Hotel242 offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.
What dining options are available at Hotel242?
The hotel features a bar/lounge where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the distance from Hotel242 to Blackpool International Airport?
Hotel242 is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Are there any nearby dining options from Hotel242?
Nearby restaurants include Maddison's Cafe Bar, The Stone Grill, and Mojo, all within 0.5 km.
What are some notable cultural attractions near Hotel242?
The North Pier Theatre and Blackpool Grand Theatre are cultural highlights located near the hotel.
Is there a beach access from Hotel242?
Hotel242 offers beachfront accommodation for guests.
Does Hotel242 provide any services for families?
The hotel features a children's menu and cots for family convenience.