The Gurkha Hotel - Blackpool

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The Gurkha Hotel - Blackpool
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Overview

Located right in the centre of Blackpool, The Gurkha Hotel Blackpool offers fast access to the Madame Tussauds Blackpool, 20 minutes' walk away. This hotel features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.

Location

The 3-star hotel is situated in the Blackpool Centre district, a stone's throw from the restaurant Flamed Wok. The amusement park "Blackpool Pleasure Beach" is 1.7 km away, while Blackpool Christian Centre is 450 metres from the Gurkha. Guests of the property can get to the Comedy Carpet, which is 10 minutes away by car.

This accommodation is a 10-minute drive from Blackpool International airport, and 2.9 km from Blackpool North train station.

Rooms

The hotel has 16 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making equipment. The rooms have carpet floor. The bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with a hairdryer and towels for more comfort.

Eat & Drink

The Gurkha Blackpool features a Thai restaurant serving Thai dishes. Guests are welcome to the lounge bar to relax with a drink.

Leisure & Business

Such activities as pool and darts are also provided.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:30
from 06:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:16
Former name
Alpine Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Room size:

    18 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Heating
Standard Twin Room
  • Room size:

    20 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
Standard Family Room
  • Room size:

    24 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Darts

Billiard tables

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Gurkha Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 57 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.8 km
🗺️ Location rating 7.6
✈️ Distance to airport 2.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Blackpool International, BLK

Location

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148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Blackpool Christian Centre
410 m
Waterloo Music Bar
120 m
Climbing Towers
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Holy Cross
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300 m
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Frankys Love Chicken And Pizza
410 m
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Aarzoo's Soul Food
400 m
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The Royal Oak
350 m
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KFC - South Shore
410 m
Restaurant
Quik Quid Bakery
500 m
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Dog & Partridge
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Indian Palace
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The Velvet Coaster
1.1 km

Reviews of The Gurkha Hotel

9.0 /10
Perfect
365 reviews
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Spacious family rooms, diverse dining, central location, warm ambiance, and friendly staff enhance guest experiences.

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Top rated Dining

Guests rate the Dining 8/10

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Rooms and cleanliness8
Here's what guests said:
“Rooms are spacious, clean, with flat-screen TVs, and well-decorated bathrooms, enhancing comfort.”
Location8
Here's what guests said:
“Located near South Shore Beach, and local attractions enhancing accessibility and convenience for guests.”
Dining8
Here's what guests said:
“Buffet breakfast features vegetarian options, locally caught fish, and a reasonable £10.95 price for variety.”
Price and service7
Here's what guests said:
“Reasonable prices for rooms and dining with friendly staff providing attentive service.”
Our guests’ reviewsWrite a Review
  • F
    Francis
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 04 Jan
    Perfect
    9.0

    The warm staff made our visit special, especially accommodating my gluten intolerance at breakfast. The generous variety and flavorful evening buffet left us satisfied each night.

  • N
    Norman
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Jan
    Great
    8.0

    Meals in the hotel were incredible!

  • G
    Geoffrey
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Jan
    Very good
    7.0

    Amazing hotel in the Chinese style.

  • R
    Ray
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 12 Dec
    Perfect
    9.0

    Units with very comfortable beds. The staff was excellent and the restaurant served splendid meals.

  • B
    Ben
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Dec
    Very good
    7.4

    We had double room, and it was airy.

  • R
    Richard
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 29 Nov
    Very good
    7.2

    Got neat and airy room with tea, coffee plus bedroom - always come in handy. Staff were efficient and breakfast was delicious. Actually everything was perfect, my next choice again in Blackpool.

  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    left 5 reviews
    Wrote a review on 20 Oct
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    friendly staff
    clean rooms

    excellent proximity to vibrant bars and scenic beaches

    I really enjoyed my stay, especially with the delicious vegetarian breakfast and how close I was to the South Shore Beach, less than a 15-minute walk away, making it perfect for a relaxing afternoon stroll along the coast.

    Standard Double Room
  • M
    Molly
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 15 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    clean room
    friendly staff
    comfortable mattress

    Would definitely recommend for a temporary stay

    Clean room, friendly staff, with the room offering a comfortable mattress and a generous breakfast made each day enjoyable during my two-night stay.

    No drawbacks at all.

    Standard Double Room
  • J
    Juliet
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 12 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service8.0
    Dining9.0
    8.0
    tasty breakfast
    clean room
    limited parking
    missed buffet
    tricky situation

    The room was tastefully decorated and really clean, with a pure white, spacious bathroom. Breakfast options were good, with locally caught fish, and the bar offered good value for drinks. The parking situation was limited was good. Although the evening buffet smelled amazing, we unfortunately missed out on trying it.

    Family Double Room
  • C
    Camila
    United Kingdom
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 04 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    cultural atmosphere

    Cultural atmosphere through Gurkha history

    Standard Double Room
  • D
    Derek
    United Kingdom
    left 20 reviews
    Wrote a review on 12 Aug
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    spacious room
    delicious breakfast

    Perfect for families looking for a cozy stay

    The room was spacious, big enough for our family of four, and the beds were comfy. Breakfast was delicious. We all loved the variety and it gave us a great start to our day.

    It wasn't exactly inexpensive, but it was still reasonable for what we received.

    Family Double Room
  • J
    Juliet
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 12 Aug
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service8.0
    Dining9.0
    8.0
    comfy bed
    great bar area
    noisy fan

    Comfy bed, great bar area, but noisy extractor fan in the kitchen.

    Standard Double Room
  • B
    Benjamin
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 08 Aug
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    comfortable bed
    central location
    pleasant staff

    Just stayed at the gurkha for 4 nights, and it was a great experience. The bed was super comfortable, and the hot shower was refreshing. The location is quite central. I appreciated the pleasant staff and the affordable bar prices....  

    Standard Double Room
  • S
    Sophia
    United Kingdom
    left 5 reviews
    Wrote a review on 12 Jul
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining9.0
    8.0
    warm ambiance

    Try the buffet breakfast. It offers a good variety, and the ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a great way to start your day.

    Family Room
  • M
    Michael
    United Kingdom
    left 3 reviews
    Wrote a review on 06 Jul
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    clean room
    comfortable bed
    limited toiletries
    chilly bathroom

    The hotel's proximity to local attractions was convenient, and the room was clean and spacious with a comfortable bed. The breakfast was enjoyable, but some details, like limited toiletries and a slightly chilly bathroom, could use improvement. A pleasant stay for exploring the area.

    Standard Double Room

FAQ about The Gurkha Hotel

How far is The Gurkha Hotel from the city centre?
Blackpool city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from The Gurkha Hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the The Gurkha Hotel?
The closest airport to the The Gurkha Hotel is Blackpool International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is there a parking at The Gurkha Hotel?
Yes, The Gurkha Hotel features parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 22:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at The Gurkha Hotel?
At The Gurkha Hotel, you can check out from 06:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Blackpool hotel?
The price for a room in the Blackpool hotel starts at £77.
What payment methods are available in The Gurkha Hotel?
At The Gurkha Hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and Solo.
What room types are available at the The Gurkha Hotel?
Standard King Room, Standard Twin Room, and Family Double Room are among the room types available at the The Gurkha Hotel.
Which facilities are available in the Blackpool hotel?
Top locations of the Blackpool hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.
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