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The Scala Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Blackpool

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From$118 /night
Check-in
03Aug
Check-out
04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

22 Clifton Drive, Blackpool
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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3-star Art Deco hotel with game room and cooked breakfast in Blackpool

Amenities

The Scala Hotel provides free on-site and surrounding street parking. A games room with a pool table and dart board is available for guest entertainment. Licensed bar offers a sun lounge and reasonably priced drinks, including draught Guinness, Poretti, and Shipyard.

Rooms

Family rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a small refrigerator, and smart TV with Netflix. Each room includes tea, coffee, hot chocolate powder, and biscuits. Beds use quality linen, and guests can request towel changes to reduce environmental impact.

Dining

Breakfast is pre-ordered the night before and includes a full English, vegetarian, and vegan options. Special diet menus and dairy-free butter and vegan sausages are available on request. Breakfast is served between 9-9:30 am with warm dishes, juice, cereal, and toast.

Entertainment

A sun lounge provides a quiet seating area for relaxing with a drink from the bar. Board games and puzzles are available for guests to borrow. The on-site bar maintains social hours for evening conversations among guests.

Location

The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Blackpool Promenade Beach and less than 1 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. A 2-minute walk reaches the tram stop and bus stop, which connect to Blackpool town center and Lytham St Annes. Pleasure Beach train station is a 5-minute walk away, offering a 30-minute service to Preston.

Highlights

Parking: Free on-site and street parking, bookable in advance

Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full English with vegetarian and vegan options

Entertainment: In-room smart TV with Netflix, games room, board games

Location: 5 min walk to Pleasure Beach and tram stop

Family: Triple rooms with separate sleeping area for children

“The Scala Hotel stands out for its rare blend of Art Deco style and a deeply personal approach to hospitality, a family-run establishment where you're genuinely cared for. Its location near Blackpool Pleasure Beach combines convenience with a quieter setting, and its recent renovations ensure a fresh, comfortable experience. I appreciate the Scala's commitment to creating a welcoming, almost familial atmosphere.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Scala Hotel Location

22 Clifton Drive, Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
12 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park with thrilling rides, including the famous Big One. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
Vast indoor waterpark featuring slides, wave pools, and a relaxing lazy river. Great fun for all ages, especially families.
The Blackpool Tower
10 minutes' drive
Historic landmark with an observation deck offering stunning views of the coastline. Home to the famous ballroom and circus events.
Coral Island
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement arcade featuring classic games and attractions. Ideal for a fun, leisurely afternoon.
Blackpool Beach
15 minutes' drive
Stunning stretch of sand perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Ideal for beach games, sunbathing, and family picnics.
Stanley Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park offering walking trails, a boating lake, and gardens. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Sea Life Blackpool
35 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life and interactive experiences. Great for families and educational trips.
Armenian Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in delicious kebabs and Middle Eastern dishes. Great for quick, flavorful meals.
Harrowside Chip Shop
6 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chip shop serving up fresh, crispy favorites. A must-try for authentic British takeaway.
Mi Kandy
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering sweet and savory treats, perfect for a light meal or dessert. Casual atmosphere.
Central Pier
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pier with amusement rides, arcades, and seaside attractions. Great for family fun or a romantic evening walk.
The Grand Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting a range of performances, including plays and musicals. Perfect for a cultural night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 141 min  ·  58.2 mi
  • Train
    Pleasure Beach Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Scala serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Spotless rooms
Fantastic breakfast
Homely hotel
Cons
Loud music
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Scala Hotel
What is the distance from The Scala Hotel to Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Scala Hotel is less than 1 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Scala Hotel?
Check-in at The Scala Hotel is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Scala Hotel?
Free private parking is available at The Scala Hotel and surrounding area.
What dining options are available at The Scala Hotel?
The Scala Hotel offers a variety of breakfast options, including continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian, for an additional charge.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Scala Hotel?
All rooms at The Scala Hotel include a fridge, flat-screen TV, heaters, fans, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Scala Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include By The Beach Restaurant (0.5 km), Harrowside Chip Shop (0.5 km), and Cafe Chicco On The Green (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Scala Hotel?
Guests can enjoy playing billiards or darts in the games room at The Scala Hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Scala Hotel?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 100 km from The Scala Hotel.
Is there a bar available at The Scala Hotel?
Yes, The Scala Hotel features an on-site bar/lounge offering a selection of drinks.
What major attractions are close to The Scala Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Promenade Beach (700 m) and Coral Island (3 km).
Does The Scala Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Scala Hotel.

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