The Rowan Hotel - Blackpool

$$$$||View on mapBlackpool, United Kingdom8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE|
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The Rowan Hotel - Blackpool
8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.8
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Free WiFi9.5
Value for money9.5
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples32%
Solo13%
Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.8
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Free WiFi9.5
Value for money9.5
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples32%
Solo13%
Groups6%

Family-run bed and breakfast near Bispham Beach with made-to-order breakfasts

Made-to-Order Breakfasts

The Rowan Hotel serves a Full English or Irish breakfast each morning, prepared fresh to order. Guests can choose from items like bacon, sausage, eggs, black pudding, and haggis, with home-made pancakes also available. Special diet menus are offered, and the breakfast is often praised for its quality and variety.

Accommodations and Amenities

The Rowan Hotel Blackpool provides 12 family-run rooms, each with a private bathroom, TV, and tea-making facilities. The property includes a guest lounge with a bar and TV, plus a terrace with outdoor furniture. Free on-site private parking and express check-in/check-out are available.

Location and Transport

The Rowan is less than 1 km from Bispham Beach and within easy reach of Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach. A tram stop is located on the same road, providing direct routes around Blackpool and to Fleetwood. The area is quieter than the town centre, yet main attractions are a short tram ride away.

Family-Friendly Features

The Rowan Hotel Blackpool offers a toy corner and a selection of board and card games for children. The bar area hosts karaoke nights and a pool table, while breakfast includes child-friendly options like home-made pancakes. Family rooms accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children, with spacious layouts and comfortable beds.

On-Site Bar and Entertainment

The hotel's bar is stocked with a range of beers and spirits, and guests can request karaoke or music from the hosts. A separate lounge area with TV and seating provides a relaxed space away from the bar. Evening entertainment often includes sing-alongs, with the bar open for nightcaps.

  • Breakfast: Full English/Irish breakfast with haggis, black pudding, and pancakes
  • Location: Less than 1 km from Bispham Beach, tram stop on the same road
  • Rooms: 12 family-run rooms with private bathroom and tea-making facilities
  • Family: Toy corner, board games, karaoke, and family rooms up to 2+2
  • Parking: Free on-site private parking plus street parking
  • Bar: Guest lounge with TV, bar, and evening karaoke
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 09:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Family Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Private beach

Beach access

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Rowan Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 74 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 7.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Blackpool International, BLK

Location

8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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8 Empress Drive, North Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY2 9SE
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Reviews of The Rowan Hotel

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Guests say: exceptional stay
rated 9+
4.9/ 5
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FAQ about The Rowan Hotel

How far is The Rowan Hotel from the city centre?
The Rowan Hotel is located in the North Shore district.
What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the The Rowan Hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Madame Tussauds Blackpool Wax Museum, situated 3.1 km away as well as Central Pier, located 10 minutes' drive from the The Rowan Hotel.
Is there a parking at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the The Rowan Hotel hotel?
Guests of the The Rowan Hotel hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-café Cafe47 offering British cuisine.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Rowan Hotel?
Guests of The Rowan Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 21:00 and check out from 09:00.
How much does it cost to stay at The Rowan Hotel hotel?
The price for a room in The Rowan Hotel hotel starts at $104.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at The Rowan Hotel?
Family Room, Twin Room, and Small Double Room are among the room types available at The Rowan Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Rowan Hotel hotel?
Every suite at The Rowan Hotel hotel includes a TV set and private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and shower caps.
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