The Libra, Blackpool ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

30 Palatine Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom

The Libra Guest House is a small, family-oriented hotel located in central Blackpool, just a five-minute walk from major attractions like Blackpool Tower and The Winter Gardens. Its cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it notable among visitors. The hotel offers free private parking and a selection of dining options, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

Situated within walking distance of Blackpool North Railway Station, The Libra Guest House enjoys a prime location near key attractions like the Central Promenade and Hounds Hill Shopping Centre. The vicinity includes numerous pubs and clubs, making it suitable for those looking to experience Blackpool's nightlife. Additionally, major attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool International Airport are easily accessible, providing ease of transportation for visitors.

Rooms

All eight en-suite rooms at The Libra are equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring Freeview and tea and coffee making facilities, which can be replenished daily upon request. Each room also includes free toiletries and heating, ensuring a comfortable stay. The guest house provides a variety of room sizes to accommodate families, couples, and senior citizens. Guests can expect comfortable bedding and a quiet street view in select rooms, highlighting the guesthouse's emphasis on relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast and evening meals are served in the dedicated dining room that opens onto a small sun terrace, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a pleasant setting. The menu includes a range of cereals and cooked breakfast options to cater to different tastes. Additionally, guests can unwind with drinks at the hotel’s cozy bar, which serves as a social space for visitors to connect. The high-quality food and friendly environment contribute to a welcoming ambiance.

Leisure & Business

The Libra provides a lounge bar where guests can relax after a day of exploring Blackpool. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, catering to both leisure and business visitors. The hotel's 24-hour front desk is designed to assist guests with any inquiries or needs during their stay. Furthermore, the large free parking area offers convenience for those traveling by car.

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Blackpool500 m

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK) 4.4 km

Manchester (MAN) 92.8 km

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station 2.9 km

Bus

Bus stop800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Comfort

Our room was immaculate and had a fresh scent, making it a truly relaxing place to unwind after a long day.view full review

Delicious Breakfast

Breakfast was a delightful surprise, with a lovely selection of cereals and a hearty cooked option that was simply fantastic.view full review

Easy Parking

The on-site parking was incredibly convenient, allowing us to leave the car and enjoy our stay without hassle.view full review

Comfy Beds

The beds were exceptionally comfortable, adorned with fresh linens, ensuring we had a restful night's sleep every night.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

30 Palatine Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom

Map view

30 Palatine Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom

City landmarks

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

790 m

Promenade

Central Pier

950 m

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

2.3 km

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

630 m

The Golden Mile

Blackpool Illuminations

680 m

Harbour

North Pier

1.4 km

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

2.1 km

Tower Festival Headland

Comedy Carpet

1.1 km

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

2.3 km

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.3 km

97 Church St

Winter Gardens Blackpool

880 m

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

720 m

Park

Stanley Park

1.3 km

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

630 m

Library

Blackpool Central Library

1.2 km

Harbour

South Pier

2.0 km

Shopping Area

The Regent

620 m

Church

St John's Church

640 m

Church

Sacred Heart Church

870 m

Bank Hey St

The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

620 m

Stanley Park Offices

Blackpool Model Village and Gardens

2.4 km

Nearby

87-89 Central Promenade

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

480 m

Central Promenade

Coral Island

540 m

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

250 m

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

480 m

Rigby Road

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

410 m

Promenade

440 m

Central Dr

Coral Island Casino

410 m

Bonny St Promenade

Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition

440 m

Blackpool FY1 4NY

The Winter Gardens

570 m

Restaurants

Tony's Grill

170 m

96A Central Drive

103 Cafe

310 m

103 Coronation Street

Friends Bar & Grill

300 m

32 Reads Avenue

Stevonia Fish & Chips

330 m

64 Central Drive

Jacqui's

360 m

92A Coronation Street

Dales Diner

380 m

82 Coronation Street

Trecco's Takeaway

410 m

40 Central Drive

The Sea Fish And Chips Restaurant

510 m

Flat 1 28 Foxhall Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Comfortable Rooms

Great Location

Uncomfortable Bed

Limited Facilities

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.7

Service

9.0

Dining

8.7

Arthur

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.8/10

The hotel was a great find, with spotlessly clean and very comfortable rooms. The service was top-notch, making us feel very welcome and at home. The location was perfect, close to all the action but still nice and quiet. The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious piping hot meals. Overall, a wonderful stay with excellent value for money.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable. It was nicely decorated and well equipped, although a bit short on space.

Service

9.0

The staff were very welcoming, friendly, and chatty, making us feel assured and cared for during our stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was spot-on, offering a cracking spot close to the Tower and Winter Gardens, perfectly balancing being close to attractions while still cozy and quiet.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with a variety of options including a full English breakfast that set us up for the day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including easy parking, making our stay even more convenient.

Simon

United Kingdom, August 2023

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic, with clean and tidy rooms and an excellent shower. The breakfast was just right - not overwhelming but well-cooked and hot, the best start to the day. The service from the lovely, friendly couple managing the place was welcoming and informative, plus the off-street parking was a bonus. The location was central to all Blackpool attractions, saving me travel expenses, and the dining experience was fantastic with a variety of delicious options.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and the bed was incredibly comfy, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The shower never lost pressure or warmth, adding to the overall comfort of the stay. The little touches in the room made a big difference.

Service

9.0

The hosts were a delightful and sociable couple, always ready to assist with any information about Blackpool. Their warm welcome added a personal touch to my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, just a short walk from the main attractions in Blackpool. Being central to everything saved me a lot of time and money on transportation.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a variety of breakfast options, including fruit, yoghurt, cereal, and a full English breakfast. The abundance of Tea & Toast was a lovely touch.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered excellent facilities, including ample parking space and a cozy dining area. Everything was well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

Comfortable Rooms

Uncomfortable Bed

George

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is a gem! The rooms are spotless, comfy, and equipped with everything you need, from a fan to fresh milk in the fridge. The staff is incredibly welcoming and attentive. The location is perfect, just a short walk from amenities and attractions. The dining experience is excellent, served in a lovely dining room. Overall, a fantastic choice with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was tidy, clean, and well-equipped, with a spacious double layout.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with kind and friendly staff making me feel extremely welcomed.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be better, in a quiet area but just minutes away from the heart of Blackpool.

Dining

8.0

The dining was a delight, with tasty breakfast options served between 8.30-9am.