What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Aberford?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Aberford – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool
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Key details
About the Hotel
Yorkshire Street, Blackpool, FY1 5BG,
- Near the beach
Very good
7.1
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Mid-Victorian family-friendly hotel 100 metres from Blackpool Promenade
Rooms & Amenities
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary
Entertainment & Bar
The on-site bar features a games area with a
Location
The Aberford is located just 100 metres from Blackpool's promenade and a short walk from Central Pier.
Services & Hospitality
The hotel provides complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi, and quick service.
“The Aberford, in my opinion, is a family-friendly base for exploring Blackpool, more personal than many of the larger hotels. I particularly like that it's a mid-Victorian building, offering a bar with a pool table-a nice touch, with cooked-to-order breakfast before you head out.”
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
- Twin Room2 persons14 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons19 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Aqua park
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Aberford, dining is a heartfelt celebration of British flavors and family-friendly warmth. Indulge in a vibrant atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring an authentic and comforting culinary experience for every guest.
The Aberford Location
Yorkshire Street, Blackpool, FY1 5BG,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for photo opportunities.
Blackpool Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views, attractions like the glass SkyWalk, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Sandcastle Waterpark
4 minutes' drive
Massive indoor waterpark with slides, wave pools, and attractions suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4 minutes' drive
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides, entertainment shows and family-friendly attractions for all ages.
Beach Activities
20 minutes walking
Fantastic beach sports and relaxation available at Blackpool Beach with rental options for equipment nearby.
Relaxation at Marton Mere
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature reserve perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and enjoying wildlife in a tranquil setting.
The Ardwick
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional meals with a warm ambiance. Known for its hearty fish and chips and local ales.
The Sea Fish And Chips Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Classic spot for enjoying fresh fish and chips. Casual atmosphere and popular with families visiting the area.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, shows, and events. Check for comedy nights and performances for all ages.
Comedy Carpet
10 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor attraction featuring comedy quotes and pavement art, great for family photos and laughs.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cooked breakfast
Central location
Cons
Stale smell
Unclean room
Outdated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 310 reviews
Michael from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about the stay
the breakfast was acceptable it had a decent choice on the menu
the room i stayed in was not in good condition the floorboards creaked a lot they were very uneven the radiators also did not work
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luna from spain
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
6/10
unstable shower cold toast
The shower was a nightmare. it alternated between scalding hot and freezing cold with no warning. also, the breakfast was pretty basic. The toast was always cold and hard. (i think they were trying to save money on the ingredients).
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ella from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
8.7/10
a charming stay near the sea
spacious room comfy bed friendly host quick walk
The hosts were very cute. they were polite and friendly! the room was spacious, which i found quite appealing. the bed was comfy. I slept soundly each night. the pier was also a quick five-minute walk away.
the windows were a little dusty.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located a short distance from the main attractions! it is convenient for accessing the beach and local shops. the area felt safe, perfect for evening strolls.
Rooms
8/10
our double room included ample storage space for our belongings. i liked that the bedding was clean! the room offered sufficient space to move around freely, something i always look for.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered good variety. They happily made changes to suit us. unlimited tea and coffee were available throughout the day. the breakfast service felt attentive and personalized.
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sawyer from united states
Family with children
family room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 26, 2025
9.7/10
amazing family stay!
cute atmosphere breakfast accommodation central location
The owners created such a cute atmosphere for families. they were very accommodating regarding breakfast times, a huge help with young children. i also found the location really good. All major attractions were easily within walking distance. the room was clean!!!
The shower area needed updating, as it wasn't fully tiled. This impacted our ability to shower comfortably.
Service
10/10
the manager showed genuine hospitality. he easily accommodated our needs, i appreciate that. the staff was attentive, i cannot stress it enough.
Rooms
9/10
Our triple room included two single beds and one double bed. It was a good size. the beds were quite comfortable for a restful sleep. cleanliness was definitely a priority.
Dining
10/10
the breakfasts were really good. the choices were plentiful and satisfying. i really liked that breakfast was complimentary, a valuable addition.
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Joy from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 03, 2025
9/10
Excellent Breakfast and Warm Welcome
lovely breakfast friendly staff advantageous location
The breakfast was lovely and cooked to order (I especially appreciated the prompt service). The staff were friendly and always smiling. The location is advantageous, close to the beach.
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Ted from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 19, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent stay, attentive service
attentive service wide selection dietary needs pleasant walk
I stayed here recently and found the staff genuinely invested in ensuring all guests felt at home. The breakfast offered a GREAT selection of options. I noticed they readily accommodated dietary needs and preferences. The location is close to the pier, a short pleasant walk.
the wi-fi signal was somewhat weak in the room, it required a bit of patience to connect. but honestly, not a BIG issue.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day, a GREAT perk . There is a small lounge area adjacent to the reception desk. A lift serves all floors, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes a traditional english option. additional choices. They prepare fresh toast on request, and they are prompt to refill items. The dining area is bright and spacious, seating about thirty people comfortably.
Service
10/10
Staff members offer warm welcomes and are quick to address any needs. They provided helpful information regarding local attractions and transport links. The service was so good, especially considering the price point.
Location
8/10
This location is close to main attractions, within easy walking distance. Several restaurants and shops line the immediate vicinity, ensuring convenient access. Public transport links are easily accessible, aiding exploration.
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FAQs
About The Aberford
How far is The Aberford from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Aberford?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Aberford?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving cooked and continental breakfasts daily.
Which popular attractions are close to The Aberford?
Nearby attractions include Coral Island (0.5 km), Blackpool Pleasure Beach (2 km), and the Grand Theatre (1 km).
What recreational amenities are offered at The Aberford?
Guests can enjoy a games room with a free pool table and access to nearby beach activities.
What breakfast options does The Aberford provide?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily.
What languages do the staff at The Aberford speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Aberford from the central area of Blackpool?
The Aberford is located only 100 meters from the lively promenade in central Blackpool.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Aberford?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's buffet at breakfast.
Is there a bar available at The Aberford?
Yes, there is a well-stocked bar featuring a games area and a free pool table.
What is the nearest public transportation option available to The Aberford?
The nearest train station is Blackpool North, located 2 km from the hotel.
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