The Driftwood Hotel – Hotel near airport in Blackpool
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Hotel overview and key features
36 Woodfield Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
Fy1 6AX,
Lancashire
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
4.6
/10
1.9
2.7
/5
Loved by The Driftwood Hotel guests
Quiet area
Comfy bed
Fresh bedding
Helpful staff
Clean room
Free parking
"I liked how big the room was, it was very comfortable, the staff was very helpful aswell"
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"Location was brilliant aswell walk to end of rd and u r in middle of golden mile."
Glover from United Kingdom
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"Zoe washed and cleaned bedsheets and towels, they smelled amazing."
Diane and Tony
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Accommodations
The Driftwood Hotel offers 18 uniquely designed bedrooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Rooms include options such as sea views and en-suite facilities, catering to both couples and families. The bespoke decor and warm atmosphere create a welcoming space for all guests.
Dining
The hotel hosts the Driftwood Restaurant, which serves a diverse breakfast menu including full English options. For lunch and dinner, guests can choose from an array of freshly prepared meals sourced from local produce. The Bar offers a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Blackpool's famous promenade, The Driftwood Hotel provides convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is located near the Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the South Pier. Guests can easily explore nearby shops, eateries, and entertainment venues.
Entertainment
The hotel's proximity to the Blackpool Tower and the Sandcastle Waterpark ensures an array of entertainment options for guests. Guests can enjoy family-friendly activities and events happening year-round in the local area. The beachfront provides opportunities for recreational activities like walking and cycling.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Driftwood Hotel welcomes families with children and offers special rates for kids sharing with adults. The hotel offers family rooms with ample space for comfort and relaxation. Nearby attractions provide engaging experiences suited for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Blackpool's famous promenade .
Rooms: 18 uniquely designed bedrooms .
Dining: Driftwood Restaurant with full English breakfast .
Entertainment: Blackpool Tower and Sandcastle Waterpark .
Family-Friendly: Special rates for kids sharing with adults .
“This is a basic spot for travelers focused on budget and location, near Blackpool South Beach and attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach. I noted the owner's direct involvement, which could be a plus for those who appreciate a personal touch, especially with pets. With some realistic expectations, the Driftwood could work for families looking to save.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Location info
36 Woodfield Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
Fy1 6AX,
Lancashire
Map view
36 Woodfield Road,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
Fy1 6AX,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
5000 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
3300 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
4400 ft
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
4200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
3800 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
4200 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
4000 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.2
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.8
mi
Harbour
South Pier
3900 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.4
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Big One
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Lucemajicus
2100 ft
Park
Stanley Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
3500 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
3900 ft
Public Building
Blackpool County Court
3700 ft
Public Building
Blackpool Magistrates Court
3900 ft
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
1.2
mi
Landmark
Central Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Blackpool Cricket Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Solaris Centre
1.5
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Blackpool Football Club
1700 ft
St Peter
1000 ft
Restaurants
C Fresh Fish and Chips
700 ft
110 Lytham Road South Shore
Bloomfield Chippy
400 ft
144 Lytham Road
Lytham House Kitchen
400 ft
152 Lytham Road
Coffee and Cake
1100 ft
7A Nelson Road
Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar
1000 ft
74 Lytham Road
Manchester
2000 ft
231-233 Central Promenade
Yates Blackpool South Shore
2200 ft
407 - 411 The Promenade South Shore
Teapot Cafe
1500 ft
219 Lytham Road
The Crispy Cod
1800 ft
4-6 Lytham Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
19 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, ballroom, and circus. Stunning views and year-round events await.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Sea Life Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life, sharks, and interactive exhibits. A fun visit for families and aquatic enthusiasts.
Central Pier
17 minutes' walk
Historic pier with amusement rides, games, and food stalls. Perfect for a leisurely walk and family fun.
Beach Activities
20 minutes' walk
Relax on Blackpool Beach, build sandcastles, or enjoy watersports. Perfect for leisure or an active day out.
Blackpool Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,500 animals in 32 acres of parkland. Great for families and those who love wildlife.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Bloomfield Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips spot with a casual vibe. Known for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
Lytham House Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a diverse menu with a focus on local produce. Great for breakfast and lunch with a cozy atmosphere.
Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in chicken dishes and pizzas. Family-friendly with speedy service.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Theater featuring diverse performances from musicals to concerts. A hub of entertainment for all ages.
Coral Island
16 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement center with arcades, rides, and entertainment. Fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Comedy Carpet
25 minutes' walk
Unique installation featuring jokes and comedy excerpts. Ideal for photos and a leisurely outdoor experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)140 min
·
57.6
mi
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Blackpool South Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
4.5/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
5.3/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
5.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Kind manager
Excellent facilities
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 814 reviews
4.6/10
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About The Driftwood Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driftwood Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Driftwood Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Driftwood Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach (1 km), Coral Island (2 km), and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What amenities are available at The Driftwood Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and a snack bar/deli.
What dining options are near The Driftwood Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Harry's Chicken & Pizza Bar (0.5 km), Best Turkish Kebab Grill (0.5 km), and Little Ethel's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Driftwood Hotel?
Rooms include electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of hotel is The Driftwood Hotel?
The hotel is a family-friendly, budget accommodation located near the beach in Blackpool.
How far is The Driftwood Hotel from Blackpool South Beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Blackpool South Beach.
What kind of leisure facilities does The Driftwood Hotel provide?
The hotel features a shared lounge and a leisure room for guests.