Set directly on the seafront on the North Promenade, the Hilton Blackpool is a modern, eight-floor hotel located one mile from Blackpool Tower and the famous Tower Ballroom. The 274 air-conditioned guestrooms are decorated in light pastel tones with contemporary light-wood furnishings. Most rooms have sea views. Most rooms include Sony Playstations, high-speed Internet connections, televisions, direct-dial phones, hair dryers, tea and coffee-making facilities. The heated indoor pool, sauna and steam room will help guests unwind after a busy day by the seaside. Families are welcome at the hotel, which provides children's activities, a babysitting service and kids' menus. In the evening, guests can enjoy Mediterranean dishes and fine wines in the restaurant and drinks in the bar before dancing the night away in the onsite Springs nightclub, which is also available for private hire. The hotel provides wireless Internet access and staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide room service around the clock. Guests arriving by car will find complimentary onsite parking for 316 vehicles. Within a mile of the hotel, guests can visit the Eiffel Tower's little sister, Blackpool Tower, the historic Grand Theatre, the Grundy Art Gallery and Louis Tussuads Waxworks. The white-knuckle rides of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, including the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Europe, are less than three miles away. Manchester Airport is 55 miles away, with an approximate driving time of one hour. With more limited service, Blackpool International Airport is located the closest to the hotel.

Room Types:

Family Guestroom Plus:   One double bed. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Single Hilton Guestroom:   One twin bed. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Double Hilton Guestroom:   One double bed. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

King Family Deluxe:   One double bed. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Twin Hilton Guestroom:   Two twin beds. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom with hair dryer.

Hilton Family Guestroom:   Two twin beds. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Double Guestroom Plus:   One double bed. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Twin Guestroom Plus:   Two twin beds. Satellite television with pay movies, Sony PlayStation, Internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities. Bathroom and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: National rail services can be taken directly from Manchester Piccadilly train station to Blackpool train station. From London Euston take the train to Preston and change for an onward train to Blackpool. From the station take a short taxi ride to the hotel. A taxi from Manchester airport will cost approximately 65 GBP. The beach front promenade is comfortably explored on foot as is Blackpool city centre. Local bus services provide good transport links and onsite parking makes the use of a car easy. Driving directions: From the airport, take the M56 towards Chester, M6 North to junction 32, turn West onto the M55. Continue to end of the M55, leading to Waterloo Road, South Shore. Turn left at Waterloo Road, across traffic lights to Promenade. Turn right and proceed for approximately two miles.