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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.0
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Blackpool

Comfortable Accommodations

The Gurkha Hotel offers 16 family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes an electric kettle and a wardrobe, ensuring convenience during stays. Carpeted floors add warmth to the spaces, catering to guests' relaxation needs.

Dining Options

The family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of authentic cuisines including Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, Thai, and Asian dishes. Breakfast offerings feature full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, catering to diverse dietary preferences. A bar on-site provides a relaxing environment for guests to unwind.

Location Benefits

Located less than 1 km from Blackpool South Beach, the hotel places guests close to recreational activities and attractions. Nearby attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Madame Tussauds, providing entertainment options for visitors. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approximately 100 km away, with free on-site private parking available.

Guest Satisfaction

The hotel is rated highly for its attentive staff and room cleanliness, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests. With a focus on customer service, the Gurkha Hotel maintains a good reputation through quality stays. Guests appreciate the variety offered in the dining experiences available.

Accessibility and Parking

The Gurkha Hotel offers free on-site private parking for guests traveling by car. Its convenient location allows easy access to public transportation, including the nearby Blackpool South railway station. This combination provides practicality and connectivity for exploring the local area.

Highlights

Location: Close to Blackpool South Beach

Dining: Variety of Asian cuisines

Accommodations: Family rooms available

Parking: Free on-site parking

“This establishment truly stands out, offering a rich tapestry of history and character alongside genuinely remarkable staff. The spacious, clean rooms and the unique allure of the Gurkha display are immediate highlights, complemented by a surprisingly extensive buffet that genuinely impressed me. Its proximity to the promenade is a considerable asset, and the availability of free parking adds a layer of practical convenience.”
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The Gurkha Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Gurkha Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Gurkha Hotel, dining comes alive with an array of Asian cuisines that celebrate the rich flavors of Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, Thai, and more. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and those seeking a cozy place to enjoy authentic dishes, whether for a hearty dinner or a quick snack.
The Gurkha Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
The Gurkha Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo
The Gurkha Hotel Blackpool Restaurant photo

The Gurkha Restaurant

Asian cuisine specializing in Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, and Thai dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that welcomes both casual diners and families seeking enjoyable meals together
Key Offerings
Diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets; also provides tasty snacks for casual bites
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure seating
Open for dinner; exact hours may vary.

The Gurkha Hotel Location

148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Local Experiences Near The Gurkha Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20-minute walk
Iconic amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. A must-visit for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Sandcastle Waterpark
15-minute walk
UK's largest indoor water park featuring slides, pools, and fun for all ages. Perfect for year-round entertainment.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
20-minute walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for a fun and memorable attraction for the whole family.
The Blackpool Tower
30-minute walk
Historic landmark with panoramic views, entertainment, and dining options. A piece of Blackpool's heritage worth seeing.
Discover the local attractions near The Gurkha Hotel
Visit some key landmarks near Gurkha Blackpool that offer a range of enjoyable experiences.
Ideal for families looking for fun and relaxation: Sandcastle Waterpark
Great for iconic views and immersive attractions: The Blackpool Tower
Perfect for casual strolls and entertainment: Central Pier
Well suited for thrilling rides and seaside fun: South Pier
Ideal for those seeking a unique outdoor art experience: Comedy Carpet
Best for a memorable celebrity encounter: Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Great for scenic walks along the coastline: North Pier
Works well for indoor amusement and excitement: Coral Island
Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for high-speed rides: The Big One
Suited for a unique interactive experience: Lucemajicus
Climbing Towers
3-minute walk
Exciting indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for a thrill-seeking adventure close to the hotel.
Waterloo Music Bar
2-minute walk
Live music venue hosting various performances. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with local talent almost around the corner.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
Peaceful reserve with walking trails and wildlife. Ideal for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature.
St. Friary Fish & Chips
4-minute walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips. Casual dine-in with generous portions and authentic flavors.
Aarzoo's Soul Food
5-minute walk
Offers delicious plant-based cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options abound with fresh ingredients.
The Royal Oak
5-minute walk
Charming pub serving classic English dishes and local brews. Perfect spot for a relaxed meal with friends.
Discover dining options near The Gurkha Hotel
Enjoy a selection of restaurants near Gurkha Blackpool that cater to various tastes and dining preferences.
Ideal for classic British comfort food: St. Friary fish & chips
Great for hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere: Yummy Tummy
Suited for satisfying grilled favorites: Caledonia Chicken And Ribs
Well suited for flavorful Thai cuisine: Sabai Sabai
Perfect for quick fast food options: Kfc
Best for tasty baked goods and snacks: Quik Quid Bakery
Works well for casual coffee breaks: #Nofilter Coffee House
Ideal for traditional pub dining and atmosphere: The Royal Oak
Coral Island
25-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with games, attractions, and food options. Great for fun-filled afternoons or evenings.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25-minute walk
Historic venue hosting various performances and events. Check out the schedule for shows ranging from music to comedy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 35 min  ·  2.9 km
    Manchester (MAN) 139 min  ·  92.1 km
  • Train
    Blackpool South Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Blackpool South Railway Station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Alpine Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gurkha Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Basic room amenities
Shower maintenance issues
Limited reception availability
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Gurkha Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Gurkha Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at The Gurkha Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What distance is The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Gurkha Hotel is approximately 1 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What types of cuisine are served at The Gurkha Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant at The Gurkha Hotel specializes in Chinese, Indian, and Nepalese cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gurkha Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Gurkha Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include St. Friary Fish & Chips, Yummy Tummy, Caledonia Chicken and Ribs, Sabai Sabai, KFC, Quik Quid Bakery, #Nofilter Coffee House, and The Royal Oak, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at The Gurkha Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What entertainment options are available for guests at The Gurkha Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and darts as entertainment options at The Gurkha Hotel.
How far is The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool South Beach?
The Gurkha Hotel is located less than 1 km from Blackpool South Beach.
What safety and security features are available at The Gurkha Hotel?
The Gurkha Hotel maintains 24-hour security for guest safety.
Is free Wi-Fi available for guests at The Gurkha Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Gurkha Hotel.

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