Best Western Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Blackpool Beach

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Daily English breakfast (GBP 11.5 per person)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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282 North Promenade, Blackpool, England, FY1 2EZ
  • Place, North Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackpool Illuminations
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackpool Tower
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Converts to 2 TwinBeds;Walk-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View (Converts to 2 Twin Beds;with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Sea View (Converts to 2 Twin Beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Converts to 2 Twin Beds;with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Converts to 2 Twin Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Converts to 2 TwinBeds;Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Blackpool

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this North Shore hotel, you'll find North Pier and Blackpool Tower. Coral Island and Blackpool Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Funny Girls - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • North Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Winter Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Blackpool Illuminations - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Blackpool Tower - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Flying Handbag - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Buttie Shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marios - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Funny Girls - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Peek-A-Booze - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Carlton Hotel

3-star beach hotel near Blackpool Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Best Western Carlton Hotel also features a terrace, 24-hour room service, and express check-out. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Blackpool hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1970
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Carlton Hotel offers 60 accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

This Blackpool hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 7.50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 11.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Paper towels
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 7.5 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 11.5 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 7.50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 7.5 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Carlton Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Carlton Hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Carlton Hotel?

As of Apr 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Carlton Hotel on Apr 9, 2026 start from CA $80, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Best Western Carlton Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1 mi (2-min drive) from Blackpool Beach.

Does Best Western Carlton Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Best Western Carlton Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 11.5 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Carlton Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Mecca Bingo (10-min walk) and Genting Casino Blackpool (2-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Carlton Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Carlton Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 7.50 per night.

Does Best Western Carlton Hotel have a pool?

Best Western Carlton Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Carlton Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Best Western Carlton Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Carlton Hotel to downtown Blackpool?

Best Western Carlton Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Blackpool.

Best Western Carlton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 579 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 579 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 579 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 579 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 579 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

DON

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Reception staff on arrival really welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was fine apart from Saturday night heating was off so in morning room was just a bit cold
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Polite staff, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Pete

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was mould on the Bathroom ceiling and the Bath had rust in it , where the enamel was chipped! Big area of paint looked like it had come off from above the Bedroom window and had to fight with one of the curtains to get it closed!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

simon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Original room we were given had a strange smell, asked to change rooms and was given a free upgrade. Staff are a credit, helpful and friendly, rooms adequate for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyable stay ,staff lovely and helpful, clean rooms and great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and well kept. Bathroom disgusting. Needs a refurb. It must be over 20 years old, sink cracked, black mould around bath and bath chipped. Poor quality for the price. Breakfast was nice, staff helpful. Location is good. They just need to refurb the bathrooms to make this a 4/5 star.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRUCE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a nice stay and the team were very friendly and welcoming in a great location. The room was very clean and the shower powerful. Overall the property is looking tired BUT I have already booked to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sea view room, lovely view. Hotel in perfect location. Bedroom ok but lack of attention to detail in cleanliness, long dark hairs on body wash dispenser on the wall, dropped my bracelet and found debris under the beds. Breakfast was good, buffet help yourself for everything, food replenished and hot
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Geralyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all friendly and helpful and despite being between two main roads it was very quiet inside. There was plenty of parking and it’s conveniently situated for all attractions without the need to use your car about town.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Amenities
Great food great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steph

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Travelled with group
A pleasant stay.. The bedroom & bathroom were clean but needed updating.. The reception staff need more training !!! The food was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, Aberdeen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotet for getting to town, quiet area with a tram stop in both directions in front of the hotel. William Jamieson
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

greg

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were helpful and friendly. Easy going place for a quiet few days, good food available basically any time you wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Single stay

Excellent single room with plenty of space and an excellent on suite. Food was great, public areas were very clean and welcoming and the terrace had great views of the sun set. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025