World > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Lancashire > Hotels in Blackpool > Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool

Blackpool , Talbot Square, The Promenade (Show on Map)

6.9

Rated

➔

Please select your travel dates to see rates and availability

Check In

Check Out

1 room2 guests 1 room, 2 guests

We couldn't find available deals from this provider.

Double-check for availability on our partners' websites:

Alternatively, you can change dates or view all Hotels in Blackpool

Info

Summary of reviewsForshaws Hotel - Blackpool is an excellent choice for visitors wanting a prime location for their stay in Blackpool. Guests praise the hotel's central location that is close to shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel offers a variety of rooms that cater to different budgets and needs with some offering stunning sea views. While the hotel's cleanliness reputation is mixed, guests generally found their rooms clean and tidy. Staff members were friendly and helpful, contributing to a good experience overall. For travelers who value a comfortable night's sleep, the majority of guests found the large and comfy beds to be satisfactory. Forshaws Hotel is also a great choice for anyone looking to experience the vibrant nightlife in Blackpool. Although the hotel could do with updating, it provides great value for money, making it ideal for a short stay. Overall, the hotel has a cheap n cheerful vibe and is a reliable choice for a comfortable and convenient stay in Blackpool.
Show more

Categories

Hotel near Golf Courses

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Accessible Hotel

3-Star Hotel

Room Types

Standard Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room with Mobility Accessible Roll-In Shower Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Triple Room Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This triple room features a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating, a flat-screen TV and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Sea View Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating, a flat-screen TV and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

About Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool

Show Map

Guest Reviews

6.9

Rated

Location

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool is perfectly located for those looking to explore Blackpool. Its prime beachfront location is ideal for visitors who want to be close to shops, restaurants and the popular Winter Gardens. Despite its central location, the hotel manages to maintain a quiet atmosphere, making it easier to relax after a day of exploring the city. There are plenty of bars, arcades and attractions within easy reach of the hotel. Guests praise the location of this hotel, stating that it is perfect for those looking to explore the sights and sounds of Blackpool. Overall, Forshaws Hotel is an excellent choice for visitors wanting a convenient and prime location for their stay in Blackpool.

Breakfast

Although some negative reviews have been left about the breakfast at Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool, there are also positive ones. Some guests have enjoyed the fact that breakfast is available at specific times and appreciated the options that were available such as cereal, toast and pastries. For those who enjoy a full English, there is an option for this, but at an additional cost. Vegan options are also available. Although some guests have stated that breakfast was not worth the extra £10 per person, others have found it to be good. Despite the mixed reviews and the fact that some guests have chosen to eat elsewhere, there are options nearby such as Weatherspoons and Yates's.

Rooms

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool offers a variety of rooms that cater to different needs and budgets. Some rooms are small but clean and comfortable, while others offer stunning sea views with floor-to-ceiling windows. The beds are generally comfortable and the bedding and towels are clean. Some guests have complained about the heating not working, resulting in cold rooms, but the staff has provided plug-in heaters. Some rooms need updating and deep cleaning and a few have a mildew smell, carpets that don't fit and outdated decor. However, the location is perfect and the hotel provides tea and coffee-making facilities in the rooms, thick and brilliant white towels and big comfy beds. Overall, Forshaws Hotel is a nice, clean and friendly hotel, but not a luxury one with basic and functional rooms that do the job.

Beds

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool is a great choice for travelers who value a comfortable night's sleep. Guests report clean, spotless rooms with large and comfy beds, making it easy to relax and unwind. While some rooms did have noisy beds, the majority of guests found the beds to be comfortable and cozy. Some guests even described the beds as beautiful! However, a few reviews did mention uncomfortable and hard beds or narrow twin beds, but overall the majority of guests were pleased with the level of comfort. The one suggestion for improvement? Thicker tog bedsheets for winter. Otherwise, Forshaws Hotel is a reliable choice for a comfortable stay.

Cleanliness

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool seems to have a mixed reputation when it comes to cleanliness based on guest reviews. Despite some negative comments, there are plenty of positive ones too. Some guests have described the hotel as 'filthy', 'very dirty' and in need of serious renovation with areas like the corridors and lifts smelling. They have also noticed things like discarded cigarette ends outside the entrance and empty beer cans, which don't give a good impression of the hotel's cleanliness. However, others have praised the cleanliness of their rooms, saying they were 'spotless', 'very clean' or just 'clean'. Some commented positively on the towels and bedding being clean and that the hotel had everything they needed to ensure a clean and tidy stay. There were a few instances where guests had to ask for clean towels or noticed things like dirty marks on their bed sheets or carpets being sticky, but overall the reviews suggest that cleanliness was not a major issue. Some guests have noted that the hotel could do with some updates and freshening up to improve the overall impression of cleanliness, such as peeling paint on walls or worn-out carpets in corridors. However, other guests really enjoyed their stay, noting how clean and spacious their rooms were or how the hotel had everything they needed and was clean and tidy.

Staff

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool boasts a warm and welcoming staff with most guests commenting positively on their friendliness and helpfulness. Staff members were often singled out for their exceptional service with guests highlighting their attentive and informative nature, particularly at reception. However, some guests did note that certain members of staff lacked customer service skills or were unprofessional in appearance and procedures. Nonetheless, the majority of guests were pleased with the level of service they received with a relaxed atmosphere and helpful staff contributing to a good experience overall.

Nightlife

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool is the perfect destination for anyone looking to experience the vibrant nightlife in Blackpool. Located in close proximity to shops, bars, arcades and the pier, this hotel has everything needed for a night out on the town. Many guests commented on the fantastic location, central to most of the better bars, pubs and clubs in the city. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near Coral Island, the Mecca and other popular attractions. While a few guests expressed concern about rooms facing the nightclubs, overall, the hotel's prime location outweighs any potential noise. If you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel close to the nightlife action in Blackpool, Forshaws Hotel is definitely worth considering.

3 Star

Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool is an affordable budget hotel that provides great value for money, making it ideal for a short stay. While the hotel could do with updating and has limited plug sockets, guests could not fault anything else. Although the toilet was very low and the shower curtain basic, it remained a good value stay. Unfortunately, the whole place looked run down and some guests found the door cards a pain. Some found the air conditioning/heating very noisy and the food options limited. However, the hotel has a cheap n cheerful vibe and overall a great place for a budget hotel.

No, Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool.

No, Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool.

No, Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool doesn't have a gym.

More Options