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About the Hotel

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.0
7.5
/10
2.5
/5

Location

The Henson Hotel is located by the coast in Blackpool, just a 3-minute walk from Pleasure Beach and directly opposite Pleasure Beach train station. This prime location offers guests easy access to various attractions and entertainment options in the area. Guests enjoy free parking during their stay, enhancing the convenience of reaching local destinations.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 45 bedrooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room options range from bright and spacious to cosy, all featuring crisp linens and comfortable bedding. Each room is designed for relaxation, ensuring guests feel at home throughout their stay.

Dining

Henson Hotel offers a buffet breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy a wide variety of food options and eat as much as they like. The well-equipped bar serves drinks and refreshments throughout the day. An assortment of vending machines on-site provides snacks, chocolates, and drinks for convenience.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy leisure activities at the hotel, including a pool table, jukebox, and slot machines. The available entertainment options cater to various interests, providing a lively environment for all. This focus on leisure ensures that guests have plenty of ways to unwind and enjoy their time at the hotel.

Parking

Henson Hotel provides free parking for all guests, enhancing the convenience of travel. This allows visitors to easily explore Blackpool without concerns about additional parking costs. It adds to the overall experience by providing a hassle-free stay.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Pleasure Beach

Rooms: 45 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with unlimited options

Entertainment: Pool table and jukebox

“In my opinion, this family-run Blackpool hotel emphasizes value with clean, recently updated rooms and, crucially, free parking. I noted the location is excellent for accessing the beaches and attractions. Its distinctive touch is the blend of English and Indian cuisine.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Henson Hotel Location

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Solaris Centre
1600 ft
Ocean Boulevard Unit 17
The Horror Crypt
1400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
2000 ft
Restaurants
Armenian Kebab House
1700 ft
29 Harrowside
Harrowside Chip Shop
2400 ft
67 Harrowside
Mi Kandy
700 ft
Promenade Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Bean Street FY4
700 ft
Promenade Pleasure Beach
Cafe Chicco On The Green
2300 ft
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Big Pizza Kitchen
1300 ft
Promenade
Cafe Chicco on the Prom
1300 ft
Central Promenade Blackpool
South Sea Chinese Takeaway
3400 ft
519 Lytham Road
The Willows Coffee House
3800 ft
45-47 Highfield Road
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park known for its roller coasters and attractions, offering fun for all ages and free admission for under-threes.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
6 minutes' drive
Iconic tower housing viewing galleries, a 4D cinema, and circus performances, providing stunning views over the coastline.
South Pier
South Pier
13 minutes' walk
A lively pier with rides, arcades, and food stalls, ideal for spending a fun day alongside Blackpool's famous seafront.
Stanley Park
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with gardens, lakes, and a boating area, suitable for a peaceful stroll or picnicking in a picturesque setting.
Blackpool Beach
10 minutes' drive
Expansive sandy beach offering water sports and beach activities, perfect for both relaxation and excitement in the sun.
Mi Kandy
Mi Kandy
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious Asian street food, offering a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Armenian Kebab House
Armenian Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in authentic Armenian kebabs, offering a relaxed ambiance and hearty portions.
Central Pier
Central Pier
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pier featuring amusements, food stalls, and live entertainment, perfect for a fun evening out.
The Horror Crypt
The Horror Crypt
5 minutes' walk
Chilling attraction showcasing creepy exhibits and horror-themed experiences, suitable for thrill-seekers and curious minds.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1092 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Breakfast options
Working lift
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Dirty floors
Small room
Broken furniture
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2731 reviews
7.0/10
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About Henson Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Henson Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What transportation options are available from Henson Hotel to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approximately 96 km from the hotel, and a 1.5-hour drive is expected.
What family-friendly amenities does Henson Hotel offer?
The hotel features spacious family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests and provide a welcoming environment.
What are the nearby attractions to Henson Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach (less than 1 km), Blackpool Promenade (800 m), and Coral Island (3 km).
Is parking available at Henson Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking for all guests.
What room amenities are provided in Henson Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea provisions, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Henson Hotel?
The staff frequently communicates in English.
Are there entertainment options at Henson Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area with a pool table and jukebox.
How far is Henson Hotel from Blackpool Tower?
Henson Hotel is located 4 km from Blackpool Tower.

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