Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool

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Blackpool
Apr 28, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
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📍 211-213 Central Promenade

Craig-Y-Don Hotel Review

Offering baggage storage and a restaurant, the 2-star Craig-Y-Don Hotel lies in the Blackpool Centre district, within a 12-minute stroll of the 19th - century Central Pier and a 5-minute ride from the 120th-tallest freestanding Blackpool Tower. Featuring 62 rooms with views of the sea, the smoke-free hotel is set a 5-minute drive from Blackpool Beach.

A free breakfast is served in the restaurant at the Craig-Y-Don Blackpool. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can enjoy a British cuisine in the Lindale Cafe located around 5 minutes' walk away.

Located just near Promenade, this Blackpool property also provides easy access to Higgitt's Las Vegas Amusements. You can reach the centre of Blackpool in 10 minutes on foot.

The rooms come with coffee and tea making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. A separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as a hair dryer and towels are also featured.

Central Coach bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Guests can request a sun terrace and a golf course at extra charge.

Impressions

Craig-Y-Don hotel in Blackpool offers a wide range of amenities that are specifically designed to cater to the needs of business travelers. With off-site car parking and 24-hour reception and security, guests can rest assured that their vehicles and personal belongings are safe and secure throughout their stay. The hotel's free Wi-Fi service ensures that connectivity is never an issue, allowing business travelers to stay connected with their colleagues and work seamlessly from the comfort of their rooms.

The hotel also boasts a well-equipped bar and lounge area, providing a perfect space for networking and casual meetings. Guests can relax and unwind after a long day of work while enjoying their favorite drinks. The on-site restaurant and snack bar offer a variety of dining options, allowing busy professionals to grab a quick bite or indulge in a hearty meal without leaving the premises.

For those who wish to take a break from work, the hotel offers various recreational facilities including billiard tables, a game room, and a golf course. The easy beach access and provision of beach umbrellas allow business travelers to rejuvenate themselves with a stroll along the sandy shores. Families traveling together can take advantage of the children's play area, children's buffet, and cots provided by the hotel.

Moreover, the hotel's strict no pets and no smoking policy ensure a clean and healthy environment for all guests. With lift access and facilities such as flat-screen TVs and electric kettles in every room, Craig-Y-Don hotel combines convenience and comfort to create an ideal setting for business travelers seeking a productive and enjoyable stay in Blackpool.

Positives and negatives

  • Central location with free parking.
  • Within 5 minutes' walk of C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips.
  • Reasonably large rooms; most with a large bathroom and a playstation 4.
  • Some units with modern decor.
  • Carbonated beverages are included in some rates.
  • Rates are good.
  • Some were dissatisfied with a little hard beds.
  • A few guests were disappointed with too small bathrooms.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • family rooms
  • free wifi
  • beachfront
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • room service
  • bar
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • fabulous breakfast

Rooms

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Single Room Single
Size: 13 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Family Room Family
Size: 27 m2
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5 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Superior Family Room Family
Size: 28 m2
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Double Room with Sea View Double
Size: 16 m2
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Standard Twin Room with Sea View Twin
Size: 16 m2
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Standard Triple Room with Sea View Triple
Size: 24 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9/10
  • Comfort 8.9/10
  • Facilities 8.7/10
  • Free WiFi 7.9/10
  • Location 9.4/10
  • Total 8.6/10
  • Value for money 8.8/10
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Cleanliness: The room was spacious and clean. Location: Within walking distance of all attractions and with a tram stop outside if needed. On the seafront and close to shops and bars. Breakfast: Delicious and plenty to choose from in the bright and clean dining room. Staff: Very pleasant, friendly, and helpful throughout our stay.
Nothing, all was good.
10
Leonor from lagos-hotels.org
I had a great time at this hotel - the staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect. The hotel is within walking distance of all the attractions and there is even a tram stop right outside if you need it. The cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch and the facilities were fantastic.
Hard to think of anything negative, this hotel was a great experience.
We loved the great location, close to entertainment and within walking distance of the central pier. The hotel facilities were excellent, with a spacious room and a lovely view of the sea and beach. The cleanliness was spotless, especially the comfortable beds and clean bed linen. The breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options, including cereals, fruit, yogurt, and a traditional English buffet selection. The staff were friendly and helpful, making our stay enjoyable.
Couldn't stay longer.
Our room on the top floor had a wonderful sea view. The staff, including Moniker and the lady in the breakfast room, were extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel is in a great location, close to shops, bars, and all amenities. The breakfast was delicious and offered a variety of options.
Absolutely nothing.
The hotel is perfectly located near everything I needed to get to. With a tram stop right outside, I could easily explore all the attractions in the area. I also appreciated that it was within walking distance of all the shops. The breakfast at this hotel was fabulous, offering a wide variety of choices that were all delicious. The staff were so friendly and professional, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Nothing to mention.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Star Trek: The Exhibition 510 m (1673 ft)
  • North Pier 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • Madame Tussauds Blackpool 430 m (1411 ft)
  • Blackpool Illuminations 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • Coral Island 650 m (2133 ft)
  • Sandcastle Waterpark 1.57 km (5151 ft)
  • Winter Gardens Blackpool 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • Sea Life Blackpool 530 m (1739 ft)
  • Houndshill Shopping Centre 930 m (3051 ft)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 8.6 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $90
🔑 Rooms 62
Reviews 1019
📍 Landmarks nearby Star Trek: The Exhibition , North Pier , Madame Tussauds Blackpool
🏆 Rankings #5 in Blackpool Beach hotels

Craig-Y-Don Hotel FAQ

How far is the city centre from the Craig-Y-Don Hotel?
Blackpool city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the Craig-Y-Don Hotel.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the 2-star Craig-Y-Don Hotel?
Guests can find the famous Victorian Winter Gardens Blackpool Entertainment Complex within a 20-minute walk from the 2-star Craig-Y-Don Hotel or visit Sea Life Blackpool Aquarium which is just a 7-minute walk away.
What restaurants are in the vicinity of the Blackpool hotel?
You will be able to enjoy a meal in the nearby establishments, such as Gems Diner and Village Cafe, located just about 5 minutes' walk away from the Blackpool hotel.