The Strathdon Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

The Strathdon Guest House, located in Blackpool, has earned the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame award for receiving a Certificate of Excellence for ten consecutive years. This Victorian guest house combines classic charm with modern decor. It sits on St Chads Road, known for its vibrant floral displays and just a short walk from the South Pier.

Location

The guest house is strategically located just a two-minute walk from the South Pier and only 1 miles from the Pleasure Beach. Blackpool International Airport is approximately 3 miles away. Guests can explore various attractions and convenient transport links nearby.

Rooms

The Strathdon offers ten ensuite rooms, including varieties like singles, twins, doubles, and family accommodations. Each room features comfortable furniture, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The decor blends modern updates with the building's historic Victorian character.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a substantial breakfast each morning from a varied menu including cooked options and a range of cereals, fruits, and beverages. Evening dining is available through a substantial bar menu featuring home-cooked dishes. The dining area can accommodate families and couples, providing a relaxed atmosphere.

Leisure & Business

The Strathdon is equipped to cater to families and couples, emphasizing a hospitable environment. There is a licensed bar for guest use. Reviews highlight the exceptional service and cleanliness maintained by the proprietors, Ian and Veronica, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

8 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

1 person

6 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Superior Family Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

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Getting around

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City Center

Blackpool4300 ft

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK) 2.5 mi

Manchester (MAN) 57.8 mi

Train

Pleasure Beach Railway Station 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Outstanding Breakfast!

“The breakfast served was remarkable, particularly the poached eggs that Veronica prepared—absolutely delicious!” view full review

Spotless and Comfy

“The room we stayed in was impeccably clean and featured an incredibly comfortable bed, making for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

Beautiful Decor

“The hotel had a stunning decorative style that created a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment we walked in.” view full review

Homely Feel

“The living area exuded a cozy vibe that enhanced our relaxation, making us feel right at home during our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

Map view

28 St Chads Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 6BP

City landmarks

Parks

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.0 mi

The Promenade

The Blackpool Tower

5300 ft

Promenade

Central Pier

4000 ft

87-89 Central Promenade

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

3500 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Water Park

3600 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

4100 ft

Central Promenade

Coral Island

4500 ft

The Golden Mile

Blackpool Illuminations

4200 ft

Harbor

South Pier

3400 ft

Harbor

North Pier

1.2 mi

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.9 mi

Tower Festival Headland

Comedy Carpet

1.0 mi

525 Ocean Boulevard Blackpool Pleasure Beach

The Big One

1.1 mi

24 Bond Street

Lucemajicus

2100 ft

97 Church St

Winter Gardens Blackpool

1.3 mi

Museums

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool

4400 ft

Parks

Stanley Park

1.6 mi

Museums

Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum

3200 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

3800 ft

Public Building

Blackpool Magistrates Court

3800 ft

Public Building

Blackpool County Court

3900 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

4500 ft

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

1.0 mi

Ocean Boulevard Unit 17

The Horror Crypt

4600 ft

Gallery

The Grundy Art Gallery

1.4 mi

The Solaris Centre New South Promenade

Solaris Centre

1.4 mi

Nearby

Stadiums

Blackpool Football Club

2000 ft

St Peter

800 ft

St Cuthbert's

800 ft

Alexandra United Reformed Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Steak & Fish Inn

0 ft

29 St. Chads Road

New York Burger Stack

1000 ft

371 Promenade

Morgans

1000 ft

375 Promenade

New Yorker Cafe

1100 ft

371 Promenade

The Taj Mahal Blackpool

1500 ft

233 Lytham Road

Little Ethel's Restaurant

1400 ft

13-15 Trafalgar Road 13-15 Trafalgar Road

Sunny Day's Hotel And Cleopatra Restaurant

1300 ft

391-395 Promenade

Promenade Bistro

1500 ft

267-269 Promenade The Dutchman Hotel

Rowley's

1700 ft

Blackpool FC Hotel Bloomfield Road

Notarianni Ice Cream

2000 ft

9/11 Waterloo Road South Shore

Casa Franco

2200 ft

461 Promenade

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great breakfast

rundown surroundings

limited plug points

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.0

Service

8.3

Dining

9.0

Harold

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is perfectly situated just off the front, offering a quiet retreat while still being in the heart of all the action. The rooms are spotless and very comfortable, providing all the necessary amenities. The dining experience is exceptional, surpassing many other options in Blackpool. However, the surroundings show signs of wear in some places, with a few less desirable establishments nearby. Overall, a great choice for a quieter stay with top-notch service and excellent breakfast offerings.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spotless and very comfortable with bathrobes, toiletries, and all the essentials. Clean towels provided daily.

Service

9.0

The staff couldn't do enough for you, offering attentive service throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The location is perfect, quiet yet centrally located between North and South Pier. Close to all central attractions for a convenient stay.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was amazing each morning, cooked to perfection with delicious regional products.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

friendly staff

rundown surroundings

Donald

United Kingdom, March 2024

7.6/10

The hotel is ideally located between the Pleasure Beach and the Tower, offering a perfect balance of quiet surroundings and easy access to all that Blackpool has to offer. The rooms are suitable for a family of 4, but some discomfort was experienced due to a noticeable slope. The service was satisfactory with notable amenities such as dry cleaning and housekeeping available. The dining options were varied and delicious, making it an excellent choice for families. However, some minor cleanliness issues were observed in the room, affecting the overall experience.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, though spacious enough for a family of 4, had a noticeable slope, which caused discomfort during the stay. Some cleanliness issues were also noted, such as finding a half-eaten Kitkat under the bedside cabinet.

Service

7.0

The service provided, including dry cleaning and housekeeping, was satisfactory.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect, situated between the Pleasure Beach and the Tower, offering a quieter stay while remaining close to all the attractions in Blackpool.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent with a variety of options available, catering well to families.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities provided were adequate, though some minor issues affected the overall comfort of the stay.

Family-friendly

Cleanliness issues

Benjamin

United Kingdom, June 2023

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were lovely, clean, and provided a comfortable night's sleep. The breakfast selection was fabulous. The location was perfect, situated between the south and central piers, offering a quiet retreat away from the weekend hustle. The dining experience was great with a variety of unexpected dishes. Overall, a top-notch experience!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were lovely and clean, so no complaints here.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, from dry cleaning to housekeeping and tour assistance.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of all main attractions and just a minute's walk to the seafront.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exceptional with a great variety of tasty dishes served promptly.