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The Elk
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About the Hotel
18 Bairstow Street Blackpool,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 5BN,
Lancashire
-
Close to the city centre
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Elk Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Lovely owners
Great location
Comfortable beds
Attentive host
Quiet area
The Elk - A budget-friendly bed and breakfast with a bar and proximity to Blackpool attractions
The Elk provides budget-friendly accommodations with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring showers. Units include electric kettles and carpeted floors, with family rooms sleeping up to six guests. A bar is available onsite, and breakfast options can be found at nearby eateries such as Food 2 Go and Gems Diner, located 300 meters away. The property is 600 meters from Blackpool city center and Coral Island, a popular entertainment venue. Blackpool North train station is a 20-minute walk, while Blackpool International Airport is 5 km away. Nearby landmarks include Winter Gardens Conference Centre (1 km), Opera House (1 km), and Sandcastle Waterpark (2 km).
Pros
The bar onsite provides a convenient social space for guests.
Family rooms accommodate up to six guests, suitable for group stays.
Proximity to Coral Island and other attractions within 600 meters.
Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs in all units.
Cons
No onsite restaurant; breakfast options are nearby but not within the property.
Limited soundproofing may result in noise from adjacent rooms or the bar.
“Here's a place that understands the assignment. Restful sleep seems central to the experience, with guests consistently praising the cloud-like beds. Its owner clearly prioritizes hospitality-a welcome find in Blackpool.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Elk Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Elk Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Elk Hotel Location
18 Bairstow Street Blackpool,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 5BN,
Lancashire
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18 Bairstow Street Blackpool,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 5BN,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.6
km
Landmark
Central Pier
940 m
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
940 m
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
1.6
km
Harbour
North Pier
1.6
km
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
2.4
km
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.6
km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Opera House
950 m
Harbour
South Pier
1.6
km
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.6
km
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1.6
km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.8
km
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
1.2
km
Park
Stanley Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Lucemajicus
1.3
km
Landmark
The Big One
2.2
km
Church
St John's Church
990 m
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
720 m
Nearby
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
310 m
Central Promenade
Coral Island
310 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
390 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
430 m
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
250 m
Promenada
Dune Grass Sculptures
130 m
Promenade
460 m
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
380 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
520 m
Restaurants
Lindale Cafe
80 m
30-32 Dale Street
Cosy Cup
80 m
2 Princess Street
C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips
120 m
72-74 Foxhall Road
The Lifeboat Inn
150 m
58 Foxhall Road
The Ardwick
170 m
32 Foxhall Road
Waverley Cafe
190 m
3 Chapel Street
Food 2 Go
140 m
169B-177 Promenade
The Sea Fish And Chips Restaurant
320 m
Flat 1 28 Foxhall Road
Reflex & The Foxhall
180 m
193-197 Promenade
The New Philly Family Bar
210 m
68-70 Foxhall Road
Cottage Cafe
220 m
28-30 Foxhall Road
Explore Blackpool
Experience Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
4 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life, interactive exhibits, and an underwater tunnel.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
12 minutes walking
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities, including local icons.
Central Pier
12 minutes walking
Iconic pier with amusement rides, arcade games, and scenic seaside views.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
5 minutes driving
Amusement park filled with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.
Water Sports at Blackpool Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the beach.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
5 minutes walking
Spa offering a range of treatments, gym facilities, and wellness activities for relaxation.
Lindale Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy cafe offering traditional breakfast and lunch options with a friendly atmosphere.
The Lifeboat Inn
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly pub serving hearty British cuisine with a selection of local ales.
C Fresh Foxhall Fish & Chips
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for classic fish and chips, perfect for a quick foodie fix.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
19 minutes walking
Historic entertainment venue hosting theater performances and live music events.
Coral Island
4 minutes walking
Indoor amusement park with arcade games, rides, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)7 min
·
4.4
km
Manchester (MAN)141 min
·
93.5
km
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Blackpool South Train Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Elk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lovely owner
Cute room
Cons
Damp walls
Noisy door
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Elk
What is the distance from The Elk to Blackpool International Airport?
The Elk is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
How far is The Elk from the city centre of Blackpool?
The Elk is located within 600 metres of the city centre.
What notable attractions are close to The Elk?
Nearby attractions include Coral Island (600 m), Blackpool Tower (less than 1 km), and Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km).
Does The Elk offer internet access for guests?
The Elk provides free WiFi throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Elk?
Rooms at The Elk feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and electric kettle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elk?
Check-in at The Elk is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Elk have any dining options on-site?
The Elk features an on-site bar for guests to enjoy.
Is parking available at The Elk?
The Elk offers off-site car parking options.
What is the closest beach to The Elk?
Blackpool South Beach is located within 600 metres of The Elk.
How long does it take to walk from The Elk to Blackpool North train station?
The Elk is a 20-minute walk from Blackpool North train station.