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Hotel · Blackpool · Lancashire

Urban Inn

A small, adults-only bed & breakfast in Blackpool's North Shore district, within easy reach of the Illuminations and Central Pier.

  • 6-minute walk to Blackpool Illuminations
  • Near Central Pier, entertainment and dining
  • Adults-only, no smoking on site
7.9 Very good 279 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 279 reviews

About

Urban Inn

Urban Inn sits in Blackpool's North Shore district, a roughly 20-minute walk from Central Pier and a 6-minute stroll from the famous Blackpool Illuminations. The bed & breakfast offers a practical base for exploring the seafront and local attractions, with Blackpool Park Golf Club about 25 minutes away on foot.

The property is adults-only and smoke-free throughout. Rooms come with heating and tea and coffee facilities, and some have private bathrooms. Express check-in and check-out, housekeeping, and free Wi-Fi add to the straightforward appeal. An economy room with shared bathroom is available for budget stays.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the warm welcome, with staff going out of their way — from carrying luggage to offering a free upgrade.
  • Great value for money — Reviewers highlight fair prices for the size and comfort of the rooms, especially for short stays.
  • Convenient Blackpool location — Within a short walk of the Illuminations and Central Pier, with easy access to restaurants and attractions.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Mixed value for some — While many praise the price, the Value rating is the lowest category, suggesting some guests found the cost not fully matching expectations.
  • Adults-only policy — The property does not allow children, so families with young ones will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking — The inn doesn't have its own parking; guests mention easy parking nearby, but it's not guaranteed on-site.
  • Basic facilities — Rooms are simple, and the Facilities rating is below the overall average. Some rooms share bathrooms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating

Economy Shared Bathroom Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Housekeeping

Food & Drink

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Convenience

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security

Extras

  • Beach access
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 279 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 279 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 279 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“A thoroughly pleasant stay — I didn't want to leave and would happily return. The staff were the friendliest I've encountered, and the room was spacious, cosy, with a comfortable bed.”

7.9Verified guest

“Cosy room with all the essentials — a shower and soft bath towels. The location is great and feels homely, plus the staff are really nice.”

7.9Verified guest

“The hotel had a particularly good location close to everything. There was Dixyland Chicken & Ribs nearby for quick meals. Our room was a good size with a comfy bed, electric kettle, central heating, and a TV.”

7.9Verified guest

“Enjoyed my stay at the Urban Inn. The hotel was nice, and the location was particularly good for Blackpool, near all attractions and the Central Pier. The North Shore district was worth staying in. Got a complimentary upgrade to a standard queen room — a nice gesture.”

7.9Verified guest

“Great location for exploring the North Shore. Easy parking with plenty of spaces nearby. Helpful and friendly host.”

7.9Verified guest

“Had a great time at this inn. The staff were friendly and helpful, even carrying my luggage to the room. The room was spacious and clean. The location suited my business trip perfectly. The fair price for a one-night stay was definitely worth it.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Blackpool Illuminations: Just a 6-minute walk from the inn, the famous light display runs along the promenade and is a must-see.

Central Pier: A 20-minute walk brings you to Central Pier, with its entertainment venues and classic seaside attractions.

North Shore District: A quieter, more residential part of Blackpool, the district offers a local feel while keeping you close to the action.

18/20 Springfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 1QL, 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Urban Inn?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

There is no on-site parking mentioned, but several guests note that easy parking is available nearby.

Is Urban Inn adults-only?

Yes, the property is adults-only, so it does not accommodate children.

Does the inn offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.

Are there any dining options nearby?

Guests mention restaurants like Dixyland Chicken & Ribs in the area for quick meals.

The bottom line

Urban Inn is a solid choice for adults looking for a budget-friendly base in Blackpool's North Shore. With genuinely friendly service and a location that puts the Illuminations and pier within easy walking distance, it delivers on the essentials without fuss.

7.9Best for couples and solo travellers who want a simple, friendly stay near the seafront.

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