The Derby Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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About the Hotel
2 Derby Road, North Shore,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2JF,
Lancashire
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Close to Blackpool North Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
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5.0
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Loved by guests
Cute hosts
Excellent breakfasts
Spacious room
Clean hotel
"The breakfast was very impressive with the choice of multiple types of breakfast and the ability to add items if you wanted."
Van from United Kingdom
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"Nothing was too much trouble for these hoteliers and even opened their well stocked bar on request."
KMDINES from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for the festival of running and a short walk or tram ride into the centre."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
The Derby Hotel offers a mix of en-suite and standard rooms, including family, double, twin, and single options. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and bathrobes. Some rooms feature four-poster beds, sea views, or PlayStation 2 consoles for children. Family rooms have DVD players, and select units include seating areas.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a full English breakfast in the dining room, with lighter options like cereal and toast available. Tea, coffee, and fruit juices are included. Evening meals are prepared by the chef upon request. The bar in the basement offers drinks, and entertainment is provided at certain times.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can play darts or mini-golf on-site. The upstairs lounge has a conservatory with sea views. The hotel provides DVD films for hire and has a TV lounge. Nearby activities include cycling and ice skating.
Location & Transport
The Derby Hotel is on Derby Road in Blackpool's North Shore, less than 1 km from Blackpool North Beach and 2 km from Blackpool Central Beach. It's a 10-minute ride from Pleasure Beach and opposite the Hilton Hotel. Manchester Airport is 56 km away, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is also accessible. The North Pier is 750 yards away.
Services & Facilities
The hotel has a baggage store, ironing facilities, wake-up calls, and lock-up storage for bicycles. On-site and free street parking are available. Facilities for children include high chairs, cots, and a kids' menu. The bar and restaurant are fully licensed, and free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas.
“Here's my take: this hotel provides a traditional Blackpool experience, complete with family-friendly touches and a distinct basement bar. The hosts clearly prioritize creating a welcoming atmosphere for all, especially repeat guests. I think its long-standing dedication to hospitality and proximity to local attractions make it a reliable choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single ensuite
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Derby Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in British tradition and comfort. The inviting spaces offer authentic cuisine from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinner options, perfect for guests looking to indulge in a cozy yet refined atmosphere. Scenic views complement the culinary delights, ensuring each meal is memorable.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A spacious dining room that exudes a traditional charm, complemented by a comfortable upstairs lounge overlooking the sea.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a full hearty English breakfast or unwind in the evening with a satisfying meal. The bar/lounge serves a variety of drinks to quench any thirst.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Location
2 Derby Road, North Shore,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2JF,
Lancashire
Map view
2 Derby Road, North Shore,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2JF,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
4900 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.3
mi
Landmark
Central Pier
1.5
mi
Harbour
North Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coral Island
1.1
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.9
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
4600 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.5
mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.5
mi
Library
Blackpool Central Library
3400 ft
Landmark
Gynn Square
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
3900 ft
Landmark
Opera House
4100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Beach
2800 ft
Theatre
Blackpool Grand Theatre
4500 ft
Church
Methodist Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Cricket Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
3300 ft
Beach
North Shore
4900 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
3400 ft
Beach
Blackpool Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Warbreck Hill government offices
1.7
mi
Landmark
Central Beach
1.7
mi
Nearby
Church
St Paul's Worship Centre
900 ft
Gynn Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Derby Supper Bar
1000 ft
273 Dickson Road
Bentley's Cafe
1400 ft
210A Dickson Road
Sizzling Wok
1400 ft
301 Dickson Road
Rose's Cafe
1400 ft
303A Dickson Road
Hong Kong
1400 ft
309 Dickson Road
Coffee and Cake 2
1900 ft
6 Gynn Avenue
Buddy's Takeaway
1900 ft
89 Dickson Road
The Promenade Cafe
2500 ft
7 Cocker Square FY1 1RX
The Wexford Diner
2300 ft
76c Dickson Road
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
18 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck with stunning views and a glass floor, perfect for family visits.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing celebrity figures and historical icons, great for all ages.
Blackpool Illuminations
20 minutes' walk
Stunning light displays running from September to November, creating a magical atmosphere for evening strolls.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling amusement park with rides and attractions, ideal for adventure-seeking families.
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A peaceful wildlife sanctuary perfect for walking and birdwatching, ideal for relaxation seekers.
Surfing at North Shore
11 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities for all skill levels, with rental services available-great for thrill-seekers.
Derby Supper Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with British favorites and a cozy atmosphere; known for hearty fish and chips.
Bentley's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a range of breakfast and lunch options; popular for its homemade cakes.
Sizzling Wok
5 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant featuring Asian cuisine with wok-cooked dishes and vegetarian options available.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and events; great for an evening out or family fun.
Blackpool Grand Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Stunning Victorian theatre featuring a variety of performances, including plays and musicals suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Blackpool21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)143 min
·
58.9
mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station8 min
·
2.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Derby serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Derby Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Derby Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Derby Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool North Beach (less than 1 km), North Pier (750 m), and Blackpool Tower (2 km).
Is parking available at The Derby Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site, and reservation is not required.
What dining options are available at The Derby Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving full English breakfast and a selection of vegetarian options.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Derby Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Derby Hotel provide breakfast?
A full English/Irish breakfast and gluten-free options are available for an additional charge.
What recreational activities are offered at The Derby Hotel?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and relax in the shared lounge area.
How far is The Derby Hotel from the closest airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Blackpool International Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What types of guests does The Derby Hotel cater to?
The hotel caters to families with children, couples, and leisure travelers.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Derby Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Montego Bay Jamaican Restaurant (0.5 km), Oriental Takeaway (0.5 km), and Bentley's Cafe (0.5 km).
Does The Derby Hotel offer any special amenities for families?
Family-friendly amenities include children's menus and rooms equipped with playstations.