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The Winning Post - Blackpool

A 3-star guest house in Blackpool's central district, within easy reach of South Pier and the promenade.

  • Guest-rated 8.1 from 388 reviews
  • Rooms from £53 per night
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
8.1 Great 388 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 388 reviews

About

The Winning Post - Blackpool

The Winning Post is a 3-star smoke-free guest house set in the Blackpool Centre district, a 14-minute walk from the entertainment at South Pier. It offers straightforward rooms with private bathrooms, heating, and shower facilities, plus tea and coffee making equipment in each.

The property provides Wi-Fi throughout and nearby public parking. Guests consistently highlight the warm welcome from the owners and staff, making it a reliable base for families and couples exploring Blackpool's seafront.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Welcoming owners and staff — Multiple guests call out the kindness and helpfulness of the hosts, from accommodating requests to looking after elderly guests.
  • Great value for money — Rooms from £53 per night, with one guest noting a particularly low rate for the quality received.
  • Prime location for the seafront — A 14-minute walk to South Pier and close to the central pier, promenade, shops, and a tram stop.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly use words like "spotless" and "comfortable" for the accommodation, with family rooms described as spacious.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Compact room sizes — One guest notes the double room is compact, which may be a consideration for those expecting more space.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a dog or cat, this property won't accommodate them.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Large Family Room Private Bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Standard Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Bathroom

  • Shower

Services

  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 388 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 388 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 388 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The location was handy for getting to the attractions without much hassle.”

8.1Verified guest

“Everyone here is friendly and welcoming, including the owner.”

8.1Verified guest

“The team were accommodating and understanding – we'd happily stay again. Our rooms were excellent.”

8.1Verified guest

“Spotlessly clean rooms, comfortable beds, and a thoughtful birthday surprise.”

8.1Verified guest

“Breakfast was excellent with a good range of choices. The double room was compact but had a shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets. I stayed two nights and would return.”

8.1Verified guest

“Fantastic location close to the sights. The hosts were warm and made us feel at home. Our family room was spacious, comfortable, and had all the essentials. The complimentary tea and coffee were a nice touch. I'd read about the staff's kindness in other reviews and experienced it myself.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

South Pier: A 14-minute walk from the guest house, South Pier offers arcades, rides, and live entertainment.

Central Pier: Guests describe the central pier as very close, ideal for strolling to the main attractions.

Promenade & Tram Stop: The promenade and a nearby tram stop make it easy to explore Blackpool's coastline without a car.

51 St Chads Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, fy1 6bp, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at The Winning Post?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:00, and check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at The Winning Post.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the room types?

Room types include double rooms, family rooms (with single or double beds), a large family room with three single beds, and a deluxe family room with a king-size bed. All have private bathrooms.

Does the hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is available, with guests describing it as excellent and featuring a good choice of meals.

Is there parking available?

The hotel offers public parking nearby, though specific details are not provided.

The bottom line

If you're after a friendly, well-located base for exploring Blackpool's seafront, The Winning Post delivers on the essentials with personal service that guests consistently appreciate.

8.1A solid, welcoming choice for families and couples, with a location that makes the most of your time in Blackpool.

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