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About the Hotel

17-19 Hull Rd, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QB
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Happy Return Hotel is situated just a few minutes' walk from Blackpool's famous promenade. Guests can easily access attractions such as the Blackpool Tower and the Pleasure Beach amusement park. The hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the local area and enjoying beachfront views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of family-friendly accommodations, including en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs. Many rooms feature a sea view, providing guests with a scenic backdrop for their stay. The hotel has options suitable for groups and families, ensuring comfort for all.

Dining

Dining at Happy Return Hotel includes a spacious restaurant serving home-cooked meals prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner service. The bar area is equipped for relaxation, offering a selection of beverages.

Entertainment

The hotel features nightly entertainment, including live shows and music that appeal to all age groups. Guests can engage in various activities within the hotel, creating an enjoyable atmosphere. The lounge area provides a welcoming space to socialize with fellow guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Happy Return Hotel includes amenities specifically for families, such as children's Play Areas. The hotel can arrange family rooms and other services tailored to accommodate younger guests. This approach ensures that all family members, from kids to parents, receive attention.

Highlights

Location: Walkable distance to Blackpool's promenade

Rooms: En-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Restaurant serving home-cooked meals

Entertainment: Nightly live shows and music

Family-Friendly Amenities: Children's Play Areas and family rooms

“Happy Return Hotel impressed me with its modern, comfortable rooms and its location just steps from Blackpool's main attractions, like the Tower and the beach. The friendly hosts and social bar area make this hotel a standout choice for families and groups, especially with the option for gluten-free diets. It's the kind of place where you feel genuinely welcomed, and that makes all the difference.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Happy Return Hotel Location

17-19 Hull Rd, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QB
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17-19 Hull Rd, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4QB
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1400 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1300 ft
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
1100 ft
87-89 Central Promenade
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1800 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
700 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1200 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1800 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1300 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
600 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1000 ft
Promenade
700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1400 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
400 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1900 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
900 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1900 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
900 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
900 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Albert and The Lion
1200 ft
Promenade
Palma Cafe
300 ft
16-20 Central Drive
Mickey Finn's
300 ft
24 Central Drive
Trecco's Takeaway
400 ft
40 Central Drive
Subway - Central Drive
400 ft
26 Central Drive
Blackpool Central Hotel & Cafe
600 ft
5 Albert Road
McDonald's
600 ft
80-84 Bank Hey Street The Edith Centre
Peggy's Snack Bar
500 ft
Promenade Central Promenade
Jacqui's
600 ft
92A Coronation Street
Stevonia Fish & Chips
900 ft
64 Central Drive
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Happy Return Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
6 minutes' walk
The Blackpool Tower features an observation deck with stunning views, a circus, and the famous ballroom, perfect for a family visit.
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
An underwater adventure with fascinating sea creatures, interactive exhibits, and a glass tunnel for an up-close experience.
Comedy Carpet
Comedy Carpet
13 minutes' walk
A unique art installation with jokes and phrases from famous comedians, set against the iconic backdrop of the Blackpool Tower.
Central Pier
Central Pier
12 minutes' walk
A lively amusement pier with rides, arcades, and entertainment, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Biking on the Promenade
5 minutes' walk
Cycling along the scenic promenade is a great way to enjoy the coastline. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Spa Day at Bannatyne Health Club
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments, gym facilities, and wellness classes at Bannatyne Health Club.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
An iconic amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, ideal for a fun-filled day out.
Palma Cafe
Palma Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere, offering both traditional and modern dishes.
Mickey Finn's
Mickey Finn's
2 minutes' walk
A casual pub offering a variety of international dishes and local ales, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
The Albert and The Lion
The Albert and The Lion
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub serving classic British fare with a warm ambiance, along with a wide selection of beers and spirits.
Coral Island
Coral Island
3 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring indoor arcades, thrilling rides, and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant setting.
Blackpool Illuminations
Blackpool Illuminations
5 minutes' walk
A breathtaking light display along the seafront that takes place annually, creating a magical atmosphere during evening walks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spotless hotel
Great location
Cons
Shower issues
Outside noise
Bright rooms
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
5/5
based on 253 reviews
9.5/10
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About Happy Return Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Happy Return Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What breakfast options are available at Happy Return Hotel?
A buffet breakfast featuring cereals, fruits, tea, coffee, and toast is available every morning, along with a full English breakfast option.
Which popular attractions are near Happy Return Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (1 km), SEA LIFE Blackpool (0.5 km), and Blackpool Illuminations (1 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Happy Return Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries, and en suite bathrooms with showers.
Is parking available at Happy Return Hotel?
There is off-site car parking available nearby.
Are there any dining options at Happy Return Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site bar/lounge area where guests can unwind with a drink and play pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Happy Return Hotel?
The hotel staff is multilingual, fluent in English and other languages to accommodate guests.
What is the distance from Happy Return Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 55 km from the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Happy Return Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Trecco's Takeaway (0.5 km), Peggy's Snack Bar (0.5 km), and The Albert and The Lion (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does Happy Return Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, cycling, fishing, table tennis, and a games room.

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