Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Blackpool · Lancashire
The Oxford Hotel
A 3-star stay on Albert Road in Blackpool, with live performances, a nightclub, and easy access to the town's seafront and entertainment venues.
- Live entertainment, nightclub, and karaoke on site
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage for flexible arrivals
- Free Wi-Fi and welcome drink for all guests
7.4
Very good
829 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 829 reviews
About
The Oxford Hotel
The Oxford Hotel sits on Albert Road, a short walk from Blackpool's main attractions. The property features live performances, a nightclub, and karaoke, making it a lively base for those who want evening entertainment without going far. The 24-hour reception means you can check in late or get assistance at any hour, and luggage storage is available if you arrive before your room is ready.
The hotel offers a range of rooms from singles to family units, all with heating and either a shower or bathtub. Public areas include a terrace, garden furniture, a leisure/TV room, and a game room with billiard tables. On-site dining is covered by a restaurant and snack bar, and there is a coffee shop for lighter bites. Families will find cots, a children's buffet, board games, and a game room to keep younger guests entertained.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location for Blackpool's attractions — Guests repeatedly mention being within walking distance of the beach, Opera House Theatre, Winter Gardens, and a Victorian pier.
- Attentive and accommodating staff — Multiple reviews praise the polite and helpful team, with specific mentions of bag storage and responsiveness.
- Comfortable rooms with thoughtful extras — Beds are often described as exceptionally comfortable, with toiletries and biscuits adding a personal touch.
- On-site entertainment and social spaces — Live performances, a nightclub, karaoke, a game room, and a bar/lounge are all available without leaving the hotel.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness score lower than other categories — While reviews are generally positive, the 5/10 rating for rooms and cleanliness suggests some inconsistency in upkeep or comfort.
- Dining options may be limited — The dining rating sits at 4/10, and while there is a restaurant and snack bar, some guests may find the food offerings or quality below expectations.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:00, which could be inconvenient for those arriving later in the evening despite the 24-hour reception.
- No parking on site — The hotel does not list parking facilities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby, which can be challenging in central Blackpool.
- Pets are not allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Family Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Heating
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee shop
- Children's buffet
- Welcome drink
Entertainment
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Karaoke
- Leisure/ TV room
- Game room
- Billiard tables
- Board games
Room Amenities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
- Sitting area
Family & Services
- Cots
- Safe deposit box
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Housekeeping
- Key access
Outdoor & Common Areas
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 829 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 829 reviews
7.4Verified guest“Rooms were bright and affordable, with the bedroom and shower both in good order.”
7.4Verified guest“I had a comfortable stay. The staff and room were excellent, the bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the team handled every request politely.”
7.4Verified guest“The staff, especially Hayley, were lovely. The room was comfortable and the location was ideal for exploring Blackpool.”
7.4Verified guest“You are only a few minutes from most attractions and restaurants, so it's easy to stay out as long as you like.”
7.4Verified guest“The suite we had was recently decorated.”
7.4Verified guest“The room size was decent with nice touches like biscuits and toiletries. The comfortable bed helped me get a good night's sleep.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Blackpool Beach: Within walking distance, Blackpool's sandy beach is the classic seaside experience. The promenade and piers are a short stroll from the hotel, and the restored Victorian pier mentioned by guests is nearby.
Winter Gardens: A venue for events, shows, and conferences, the Winter Gardens is conveniently close. Guests have noted it's a perfect spot for those attending events there.
Opera House Theatre: Part of the Blackpool Tower complex, the Opera House Theatre offers a range of performances. The hotel's location makes it easy to walk to an evening show.
66-68 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 40 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out at The Oxford Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00. The reception is open 24 hours, but arrivals outside the check-in window should be arranged in advance.
Does The Oxford Hotel have parking facilities?
The hotel does not list on-site parking. Guests travelling by car may need to use nearby public parking, which is not specified in the hotel's information.
Are pets allowed at The Oxford Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the premises. This is stated in the hotel's policies and amenities.
What entertainment options are available at the hotel?
The Oxford Hotel features live performances, a nightclub, and karaoke. There is also a leisure/TV room, game room with billiard tables, and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a restaurant or dining on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, a snack bar, and a coffee shop. There is also a bar/lounge area for drinks.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Double, Twin, Family, Single, and Standard Double rooms. Standard Double rooms have a king-size bed, while Family Rooms have either a single or double bed.
The bottom line
The Oxford Hotel is a solid pick for travellers who want a central Blackpool base with entertainment on site. Its location and staff are its strongest assets, while the lower dining and cleanliness scores suggest it's more about convenience than luxury. If you don't mind the tight check-in hours and lack of parking, it's a reasonable value for the price.
7.4A lively, well-placed option for those who prioritize location and staff over frills.
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