About this property

Historic Setting: The Derby Hotel in Blackpool is housed in a historic building, offering sea views and a unique atmosphere. Beachfront Location: Situated less than 1 km from Blackpool North Beach and 1.2 km from North Pier, the property provides direct access to the seafront. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the traditional restaurant, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, sea views, and amenities such as free WiFi, TV, and free toiletries. Family rooms and bicycle parking cater to all needs. Nearby Attractions: Blackpool Tower is a 19-minute walk away, while Coral Island lies 1.9 km from the hotel. Manchester Airport is 96 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

  • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lynh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Brilliant breakfast. Lots of choice and cooked well. Felt very comfortable with the grandchildren in the dining room.
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ivan was so easy to get on with he made you feel right at home ,breakfast was absolutely delicious ,also Sunday dinner 5 star would definitely stay here again .
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
great guest house with the perfect hosts Ivan and Tim, breakfast was great and nothing was too much trouble, I would recommend and stay again.
Keith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The minute I got there I was welcomed in with a smile. I arrived really late and was still in my work stuff which Ivan five my a bag so I could put my stuff in to keep my bag clean. Breakfast was really lovely well done to the chef. I will b3...
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
everything ivan and tim are amazing hosts made me feel really welcome it was a privilege to be able to stay in this victorian property next to the beach amazing full english and had a peaceful nights sleep will definitely be returning
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic hosts breakfast was exceptional room was spotless
Helena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Traditional authentic Blackpool B&B. The Real Deal. Lovely Hosts Tim and Ivan. Large Breakfast delicious and very tasty.
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely well cooked and plentiful freshly cooked breakfast.Friendly owners.Sea and promenade view from bedroom window
Estherw
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The fact I didn't feel alone when on my solo trip. I felt like part of a family
Diana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything. The host was so nice and accommodating. It was my first time in a B&B style place and it was exactly what I imagined and more. We got offered an upgrade for a small extra cost, which made the experience even nicer. The breakfast was...

Managed by ivan

Company review score: 9.9Based on 97 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The DERBY was built in 1874 as a coach house and in 1922 became a guest house. We cater for families, couples and senior citzens - all welcome but sorry no stag and hen parties. We have parking spaces in the front of the hotel, unrestricted parking on Derby Road and Garage parking if required. The hotel is across from the Grabd hotel where at one time Derby Baths used to stand and is ideal location for conference delegates, Blackpool Illuminations or for the Grand hotel or the Imperial which is only 2 mins away.The DERBY is a warm and friendly guest house offering just what you get at home but we go a little more by offering you home cooked food by our own chef, very high standards of cleanliness and there for you to help you out if you have problems making your holiday one to remember. No stag or hen parties and family rooms are suitable for children under 14yrs only. We also have our own bar called the Derby Bar with draft beers warm and cosy just like a pub. We are within easy reach of the Winter Gardens, the Grand Theatre, town centre, shops, piers and Blackpool Tower. We are only 25 yards from the prom and the beach. We have a sun and TV lounge for you to sit in, enjoy a rest and...

Neighbourhood information

The hotel is found in the north shore area and close to many local attractions including the tower,the sea front,golen mile north pier.We are 10 minutes walk from town centre, shows,and locil nightlife.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

The Derby Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Derby Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.