The Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property

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Games room
Reception
Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Indoor wedding

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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North Promenade, Blackpool, England, FY1 2HB
  • Place, Funny Girls
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, North Pier
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(177 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Family room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(50 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Imperial Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and self parking.
The Imperial Hotel offers 180 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Blackpool hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the breakfast at The Imperial Hotel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Winter Gardens. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy ocean views while dining at Palm Court
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have really good things to say about the accommodation, from the overall comfort and comfy beds to the spaciousness and cleanliness
  • Just a 2-minute drive from North Pier and a few minutes from Blackpool Illuminations
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The Imperial Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This Victorian Blackpool hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Palm Court – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
No. 10 Bar – On-site restaurant.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 14 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 17.95 to 17.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 to 17.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • No. 10 Bar
  • Palm Court

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Bingo
  • Foosball table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1867
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 to 17.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 to 17.95 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 14 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Guests booking a stay in this property’s Family Room type may be accommodated with a rollaway/extra bed rather than the stated single bed, based on availability.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Imperial Blackpool
Imperial Hotel Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
Barcelo Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel Hotel Blackpool

The Imperial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 605 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 401 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 195 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1347 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, polite staff and wonderful hot buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff lovely room
Sat outside the hotel watching the sun going down
View from my window
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly, rooms spacious, food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely staff, good food, fabulous location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room , clean, if a little dated,very warm, nice sea view and peaceful sleep,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Frances

Great location, love the No.10 bar and good breakfast. Hotel is tired and needs some investment, however it’s clean and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Staff very welcoming helpful friendly clean rooms, second time stay there will definitely be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great value for money Louis on the reception went the extra mile friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Evelyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a good choice of food and drink the staff were very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely large room and friendly staff. Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location with easy transport nice breakfast clean and friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First time staying in the hotel with girl friends, had a fab time from start to finish . The rooms were spotless , breakfast was excellent everything you could want , staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble . Would definately stay here again . Thanks to Sacha and team
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Grand hotel, staff were lovely. Breakfast was great. Wide selection and plenty to choose. Car parking was a bonus. Have stayed 6 times and will look to book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was good for the Money, the staff were fine.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Prof S J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Opulent decor and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms where spacious and homely. Staff where all friendly and happy to be in their work.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Decent room, fantastic breakfast the best in Blackpool, hotel needs the pool opened as it would be fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always an enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very pleasant food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room polite staff good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a warm welcome here. Great hotel and lovely location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless staff very helpfull
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025