Double Room Sea View
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Blackpool · Lancashire
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure
A 3-star seafront stay on Blackpool's South Promenade, close to the beach and a short walk from the town centre.
- High guest ratings for rooms and service
- Sea-view rooms and a sun terrace
- 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.6
Great
135 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 135 reviews
About
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure sits on South Promenade in Blackpool, putting the seafront and beach within easy reach. The 3-star hotel offers a relaxed base for exploring the town centre, with The Grundy Art Gallery about a 25-minute walk away.
Rooms are simple but well-regarded, with central heating, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The sun terrace is a highlight, and the coffee shop and snack bar keep things convenient. Note that there's no on-site parking and check-in is limited to a two-hour window.
Guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms, attentive staff, and the pleasant outdoor terrace. The hotel has earned a strong 8.6 rating from 135 reviews, with room comfort scoring especially high at 9.7.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Rooms score exceptionally well — Guests rate the rooms at 9.7, with frequent praise for comfort, cleanliness, and amenities like central heating and flat-screen TVs.
- Sun terrace is a standout — The outdoor terrace and patio are popular with guests, offering sea views and a relaxed spot to enjoy coffee or chat with other travellers.
- 24-hour reception and flexible check-out — With 24-hour reception and express check-in/out, you have flexibility in arrival and departure times (within stated hours).
- Good value for the seafront — Value scores 9.0 from guests, and the price point reflects a solid mid-range option on Blackpool's promenade.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — There is no parking available at the hotel, so you'll need to use public car parks or alternative transport.
- Restricted check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 17:00, which may be inconvenient if you arrive earlier or later than those times.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't accommodate them.
- Firm mattresses in some rooms — A few guests noted that the beds were quite hard, which might not suit everyone's preference.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Outdoor & Views
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Garden furniture
In-Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
- AM/FM alarm clock
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 135 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 135 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Had a very comfortable stay for several nights, and the weather was lovely. Our double room had central heating, an electronic key card, and a TV.”
8.6Verified guest“We had a great time. The hotel was pleasant, near the sea, close to lively bars, and just steps from the beach. We booked the same double room online with a balcony—the mattress was very hard, though. The meals were plentiful and tasty.”
8.6Verified guest“I loved the warm and cosy feel of the place. The decor was charming and the staff attentive. The location was perfect for quick access to the beach.”
8.6Verified guest“The room was spotless and snug. The outdoor terrace was fantastic, and the music added a nice touch to the atmosphere.”
8.6Verified guest“Comfortable room, handy amenities, and helpful staff in the restaurant, where we enjoyed a nicely cooked breakfast each morning.”
8.6Verified guest“The outdoor seating area was like a sun-soaked paradise—the perfect place to relax, enjoy my coffee, and take in the sea views while chatting with other guests.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Beach and Promenade: The hotel sits directly on South Promenade, with the beach just a short walk away. You can enjoy seaside views from the terrace or take a stroll along the shore.
Town Centre: Blackpool's main attractions, including The Grundy Art Gallery, are about a 25-minute walk from the hotel. The area also has lively bars and dining options nearby.
343-347 South Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6BJ, United Kingdom
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 15:00-17:00
- Check-out
- By 01:00-10:00
- 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
- 38 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 17:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
No, there is no on-site parking. You'll need to use nearby public car parks or alternative transport.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What room types are available?
Rooms include Double Room Sea View, Double Room, and Double Room Balcony Sea View. Each has a double bed, shower, and heating.
The bottom line
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure is a well-rated seafront choice for travellers who prioritise room comfort and a sunny terrace over parking and flexible check-in. Ideal for a beach-focused stay in Blackpool.
8.6Based on guest ratings and practical considerations
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