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Hotel overview and key features

83-87 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.5
6.7
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Location

Oak Lea Hotel is situated in the town centre of Blackpool, making it an accessible choice for visitors. Within a few minutes' walk, guests can reach prominent attractions such as the Winter Gardens, local theatres, and the promenade. This central location serves as an excellent base to explore all that Blackpool has to offer.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 en-suite bedrooms that have been recently re-styled to a high standard. Each room is equipped with a colour television featuring Free View channels and a set of tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from various room types, including an ensuite room with views of the Glittering Blackpool Tower.

Dining

Dining options at Oak Lea Hotel include both continental and cooked breakfast choices available to guests upon arrival. There is also an option for half-board dining arrangements. Guests can enjoy flexibility with ordering meals when they check in.

Family Amenities

Children are welcome, and the hotel provides highchairs to accommodate younger guests. The family-run nature of Oak Lea Hotel ensures a friendly atmosphere for children and parents alike. The hotel does not accommodate large groups, which contributes to a more relaxed family environment.

Business Facilities

Oak Lea Hotel provides business facilities including desk working stations and meeting rooms for corporate needs. Guests can access essential services like photocopying and printing. This makes the hotel suitable for business and corporate meet-ups, facilitating a productive environment.

Highlights

Location: Town centre, minutes from Winter Gardens

Rooms: 40 beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Continental and cooked breakfast options available

Business: Desk working stations and meeting rooms

“Oak Lea Hotel has a warmth I appreciate; it feels like dropping in on family, especially with the owners so personally involved, plus its location is great for exploring Blackpool's heart. The reasonable prices, even for varied diets, signal a commitment to value that stands out amid the entertainment options. I think its family-first focus makes it a standout choice for a certain kind of Blackpool holiday.”
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Standard Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Room
2 persons
Deluxe Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Dining Onsite

Oak Lea Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with options for both Breakfast and Dinner. Guests can enjoy casual yet inviting meals at the onsite restaurant, unwind in the cozy shared lounge, or order in-room service for a more private ambiance, all complemented by free WiFi throughout the property.

Restaurant

Continental and Buffet
Ambiance
The restaurant features a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or a quiet meal with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of continental and buffet breakfast options each morning, and unwind with a selection of dinner offerings in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for Breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and Dinner from 17:00 - 18:00 daily.

Shared Lounge

Casual Dining
Ambiance
This communal lounge area is designed for relaxation, adorned with comfortable seating that invites guests to unwind after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Whether savoring a drink or enjoying light snacks, the lounge provides a perfect space to socialize or enjoy some peaceful downtime with free WiFi access.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00, allowing guests to enjoy the space at their leisure.

Bar/Lounge

Refreshments and Light Bites
Ambiance
Quenching thirst with an inviting bar atmosphere, the lounge offers a relaxed setting for guests to enjoy cocktails and beverages.
Key Offerings
The bar features a diverse selection of drinks to relish before dinner or unwind after a long day, creating a friendly and relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00, aligning with the restaurant hours for seamless dining experiences.

Location info

83-87 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
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83-87 Albert Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PW
Nearby
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1600 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
900 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1100 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1700 ft
Church
St John's Church
900 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1100 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
800 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1700 ft
Promenade
1400 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1400 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1200 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1200 ft
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
1700 ft
16 Topping Street
Munchys Cafe
600 ft
50A Coronation Street
Lowery Cafe
800 ft
28 Coronation Street
The Albert and The Lion
1800 ft
Promenade
Jacqui's
900 ft
92A Coronation Street
Frenchman's Cove
1000 ft
15 South King Street
Pastels Blackpool
1700 ft
2 Cedar Square
103 Cafe
1100 ft
103 Coronation Street
Sea Fish
1400 ft
17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre
Subway - Winter Gardens
1600 ft
83 Church Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Oak Lea Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views. Unique features include glass floors and seasonal festive events.
Sea Life Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for family fun with engaging talks.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement park with arcade games and rides. Free entry, ideal for families and entertainment enthusiasts.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7-minute drive
Famous amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. Offers a unique experience for adventure seekers.
Stanley Park
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens, a boating lake, and tennis courts. Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering relaxation with various treatments and fitness facilities. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Sandcastle Waterpark
7-minute drive
The UK's largest indoor waterpark with slides and wave pools. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Blackpool Zoo
7-minute drive
Home to over 1,500 animals amidst lush grounds. Family-friendly with educational talks and interactive exhibits.
The Albert and The Lion
7 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering a cozy atmosphere and hearty dishes. Famous for its fish and chips.
Yorkshire Fisheries
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fish and chips, with a relaxed vibe. Great for quick bites, including gluten-free options.
Munchys Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving breakfast and casual fare. Cozy spot with vegetarian options and friendly service.
Lowery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Popular for breakfast and light meals. Casual setting with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and events. Check schedules for comedy shows and concerts.
Opera House
5 minutes' walk
Theater featuring a range of performances, from musicals to ballet. Perfect for a cultured night out.
Houndshill Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
Indoor shopping area with various retail shops and eateries. Ideal for family-friendly shopping experiences.
Comedy Carpet
16 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor art installation featuring comedy quotes. A fun, engaging spot for all ages near the seafront.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.99 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
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The Oak Lea Hotel is often chosen for its convenient location, within easy walking distance of Blackpool's main attractions and the Promenade. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, which include showers, toilets, desks, and plenty of plugs for devices, while some have mentioned minor issues such as broken window panes upon arrival. visitors have enjoyed the hotel's facilities such as the lounge with a pool table and darts board, as well as the downstairs bar with live music, offering great value for money.
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Review score
Based on 484 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Warm room
Cons
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
6.1/10
based on 872 reviews
6.5/10
Nigel from United Kingdom
Single
standard single room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9/10

surprisingly good stay!

tea facilitiesfresh beddingclean bathroom
the room included tea and coffee facilities. the bedding felt fresh and the towels were new. the bathroom was really clean too.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
8.5/10

A Pleasant Stay

helpful staffgood locationconvenient wardrobe
The staff were very helpful and friendly. I felt at home here. The location is good for accessing the town and parking was available. My room included showers and a toilet. a desk and ample space around the bed. A suitcase stand and a wardrobe were also convenient.
The decor felt slightly dated, needing a refresh.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive. They greeted me warmly and provided assistance throughout my stay. They were ready to answer questions and ensure I had everything i needed.
Rooms
8/10
The room provided a comfortable and functional space. It featured essential amenities. Clean towels and fresh bedding were readily available. The room offered sufficient space for relaxation and work.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
6/10
helpful staffgood locationhome atmosphererude greetingtired decordated decor
the staff was very helpful. i felt at home. it is in a good location for town and parking.
this hotel booked last minute after cancellation. greeting on arrival was rude. decor IS tired and dated.
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Oscar from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Single Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
8.5/10

Convenient Stay

accessible locationhelpful staffspacious desklimited options
The location was accessible to many attractions. The staff were always helpful and friendly. The room included showers and a toilet. It also had a desk with space around the bed. I also found plenty of plugs for charging devices.
The breakfast options were limited. It was perhaps the worst I have ever had. The room lacked basic toiletries. There was no hand soap for the shower.
Rooms
8/10
The room provided included a comfortable bed and a tv. It also supplied brewing up stuff. The space was adequate, though A LITTLE updating might enhance the experience.
Facilities
9/10
Easy access was given to local bars and restaurants, offering various dining and entertainment options. The cozy bar with entertainment was ideal if I did not want to venture out.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 08, 2025
8.6/10

solid place to stay

helpful staffvarious channelsgood selectiondiscounted drinks
check-in happened with no issues, and the staff helped with directions to nearby attractions. the room was equipped with a tv that had various channels. breakfast offered a good selection of items including eggs, bacon, and toast. the bar featured a happy hour with discounted drinks between certain hours.
the bathroom lacked proper ventilation.
Service
9/10
staff at reception were helpful with local information. i noticed prompt responses to requests. i saw friendly interactions were common.
Dining
8/10
breakfast service includes a self-serve buffet. the dining area had seating for many guests. coffee and tea were available.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to bus stops. it made travel easy. i saw it provides convenient access to many attractions.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel bar provided entertainment at night. i noticed it included a selection of drinks. it made the evenings fun.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a comfortable bed. fresh towels and toiletries were provided daily. the room was equipped with basic furnishings. i could see the windows offered natural light.
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FAQs
About The Oak Lea Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Oak Lea Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Oak Lea Hotel from Blackpool Tower?
The hotel is located 600 m from Blackpool Tower.
What are the breakfast options at Oak Lea Hotel?
Oak Lea Hotel offers both continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Oak Lea Hotel?
Rooms feature a desk, TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What entertainment options are available at Oak Lea Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and water sports facilities on-site.
Are there any dining options at Oak Lea Hotel?
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
How far is Oak Lea Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Oak Lea Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (400 m), Coral Island (500 m), and North Pier (800 m).
What public transport options are accessible from Oak Lea Hotel?
Blackpool North Train Station is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Oak Lea Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is smoking permitted at Oak Lea Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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