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Elmfield

A family-run Blackpool hotel with a swimming pool, summer terrace and freshly cooked breakfasts, a short walk from the seafront attractions.

  • Swimming pool on site
  • Freshly cooked full English breakfast
  • 6-minute walk to Solaris Centre
8.8 Great 148 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 148 reviews

About

Elmfield

Elmfield is a comfortable 3-star hotel on Clifton Drive, a 6-minute walk from the Solaris Centre and close to the seafront’s natural and family attractions. The property is family-owned and features a swimming pool, a summer terrace, a shared lounge and a bar. Rooms are practical and well-kept, with free Wi-Fi in public areas and a welcome drink on arrival.

Guests consistently rate the staff and service highly, with particular praise for the friendly hosts and the freshly cooked breakfast. The hotel also offers a games room, billiards and darts for quieter moments, plus luggage storage and free parking. It's an easy base for exploring Blackpool, whether you're heading to the Pleasure Beach or the Sandcastle Waterpark.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff and welcome — Guests repeatedly mention John and Donna by name, describing them as friendly, welcoming and always ready to help.
  • Freshly cooked breakfast — The full English breakfast is cooked to order each morning, and reviewers call it a highlight that sets them up for the day.
  • Great location for the seafront — A 6-minute walk to the Solaris Centre and close to the Pleasure Beach, with the train station nearby for trips to Kirkham.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, comfortable and well-decorated, with some featuring sea views, TVs and mini fridges.
  • On-site pool and terrace — A swimming pool and summer terrace are available, along with a shared lounge, games room and bar – rare extras for a 3-star hotel.

Worth weighing

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  • Facilities score lower than other categories — While rooms, service and comfort are rated highly, the facilities category scores 7.5 – the lowest of all rated aspects.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 21:30. Late arrivals won't be accommodated, so plan your travel accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so those travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Compact rooms are small — The Compact Double Room is described as 'just right' for two, suggesting it's snug – fine for a short stay but not for those wanting space.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Compact Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No smoking on site
  • Key access
  • Luggage storage

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Welcome drink
  • Electric kettle

Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Game room
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Golf course

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • Housekeeping

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 148 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 148 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 148 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Excellent location near the train station that serves Kirkham.”

8.8Verified guest

“Huge, modern rooms with TV, sea views and a queen-size bed. The breakfast selection was great and the food fantastic. The location near the station was perfect for us, and both staff and owner were pleasant and welcoming.”

8.8Verified guest

“John and Donna were lovely. Freshly cooked breakfast options and a very comfy room – this stay was even better than my last visit to Blackpool.”

8.8Verified guest

“Comfortable, well-decorated room with TV and plenty of refreshments. John gave really good service, efficiently helping with everything I needed. Breakfast had a variety of freshly cooked options that made a great start to the day. The lounge was a nice place to relax after meetings.”

8.8Verified guest

“The full English breakfast was cooked fresh each day.”

8.8Verified guest

“John and Donna were charming. The full English breakfast was freshly cooked daily. The location was ideal for heading to the Pleasure Beach.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Seafront & Attractions: A 6-minute walk to the Solaris Centre and close to the Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark – the hotel is well placed for Blackpool's main draws.

Getting Around: Guests mention the convenience of nearby transport and the train station that serves Kirkham, making it easy to explore the wider area.

25 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, 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 14:00-21:30
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:30, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Elmfield.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Breakfast is available and highly praised, but the data does not specify whether it's included or an extra charge.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool, along with a summer terrace and a shared lounge.

What are the room options?

Rooms include Double, Superior Double, Compact Double and Family rooms, all with shower and heating.

The bottom line

Elmfield earns its strong reputation through warm hospitality, spotless rooms and a breakfast that guests rave about. It's a solid choice for a Blackpool seaside break, especially if you value a personal touch over extensive facilities.

8.8Based on 148 reviews and a guest rating of 8.8

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