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Hotel · Blackpool · Lancashire

Empire Inn

A 4-star stay in Blackpool with private parking and a guest-rated comfort score of 10.

  • On-site private car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Guest comfort rated 10/10
8.1 Great 561 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 561 reviews

About

Empire Inn

Empire Inn sits on Read's Avenue in Blackpool, a 20-minute walk from Blackpool Cricket Club. The hotel has 43 rooms, a lift, and a leisure/TV room. With a 24-hour reception and private on-site parking, it's set up for straightforward arrivals and departures.

The rooms are described as deluxe across a range of configurations: king, triple, quadruple, and family rooms sleeping three. Each comes with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. The property is non-smoking throughout, and no pets are allowed.

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Heating

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding comfort rating — Guests rate comfort at 10 out of 10, the highest category score across the hotel.
  • Highly rated staff service — Staff service scores 8.7, reflecting a strong front-of-house experience.
  • Convenient private parking — On-site private car parking is available, a practical plus in a seaside town.
  • Round-the-clock reception — A 24-hour reception means late or early check-ins are handled without hassle.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so those travelling with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Strict check-out window — Check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00, which may feel early for some guests.
  • Walk to cricket club — Blackpool Cricket Club is a 20-minute walk away, not right on the doorstep.
  • No on-site dining mentioned — The amenities list doesn't include a restaurant or bar, so plan for meals out.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Deluxe Family Room

  • 3 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Reception

  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception

In-room

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating

Property

  • Lift
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • No smoking on site

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 561 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 561 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 561 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Blackpool Cricket Club: A 20-minute walk from the hotel, this is the closest named landmark in the area.

64A Read'S Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4DE, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
43 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in at Empire Inn?

Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59. The 24-hour reception means you can arrive within this window without prior arrangement.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, private car parking is available on site. It's a noted feature of the property.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed. The hotel is also non-smoking throughout.

What room types does Empire Inn offer?

There are Deluxe King, Triple, Quadruple, and Family rooms. The family room has three single beds, and the triple and quadruple sleep three and four respectively.

Does the hotel have a lift?

Yes, there is a lift, making upper-floor rooms accessible without stairs.

Is there a TV in the rooms?

Every room has a flat-screen TV, along with tea and coffee facilities and free toiletries.

The bottom line

Empire Inn earns its place for travellers who value comfort and straightforward service, backed by strong guest scores (8.1 overall) and on-site parking. The lack of pets and limited dining might sway some, but for a reliable Blackpool base, it's a solid pick.

8.1Based on 561 guest reviews and a comfort score of 10.

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