Balin Helmshore - Guest House in Blackpool, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
24-28 Charnley Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PF,
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.2
/10
Loved by Balin Helmshore guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ample supplies
Excellent service
Comfortable pillows
Central location
"Friendly management that went out of their way to help."
Jodie from United Kingdom
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"This little hotel it's definitely underated , it's clean and tidy and you can tell the people running taking care of their customers."
Diamantis from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Blackpool with central location
Amenities
Balin Helmshore offers an indoor pool and a game room. The hotel provides complimentary off-street parking for all guests. A licensed bar serves drinks and light snacks in the evenings.
Rooms
Guest accommodations at Balin Helmshore include a variety of room types, from single rooms to family rooms that can sleep up to four people. Each room comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a television. Selected rooms feature additional seating areas and scenic views.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Blackpool's famous seafront. Popular attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach, are within easy reach. Guests can enjoy nearby shopping and dining options, enhancing convenience for families.
Dining
The on-site dining experience includes a substantial breakfast buffet available each morning. A family-friendly menu allows for a variety of dining options suited to all tastes. Packed lunches can be arranged upon request, ensuring convenience for day excursions.
Entertainment
The hotel provides an evening entertainment schedule featuring live music and themed nights. A play area is available for children, offering safe and fun activities. Guests can also enjoy board games and books from the hotel's library.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor pool & game room
Rooms: Family rooms for up to four
Location: 10-minute walk from Blackpool's famous seafront
Dining: Substantial breakfast buffet
“This is the kind of place that understands the simple equation of good travel: put guests in a prime spot without fuss. It's a straightforward, agreeable choice for anyone prioritizing access over embellishment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Balin Helmshore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
4 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Balin Helmshore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balin Helmshore Location
24-28 Charnley Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PF,
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Balin Helmshore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Perfect for photo opportunities.
The Blackpool Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, glass SkyWalk, and entertainment venues. A must-visit for stunning views.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
Large indoor amusement park with arcade games, rides, and dining options. Family-friendly atmosphere with endless fun.
Blackpool Illuminations
11 minutes' walk
Spectacular annual light show along the promenade. Runs from late summer to early winter, showcasing artistic designs.
Discover the local attractions near Balin Helmshore
Learn about notable sites near Balin Helmshore that capture the essence of Blackpool
Ideal for family fun with a variety of animal exhibits: Blackpool Zoo
Great for thrill-seekers looking for amusement rides and attractions: Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Perfect for enjoying humor in a unique outdoor setting: Comedy Carpet
Well suited for quiet reading and casual visits: Blackpool Central Library
Great for shopping enthusiasts looking for diverse retail options: Houndshill Shopping Centre
Suited for experiencing live performances and events: Opera House
Best for evening strolls with stunning light displays: Blackpool Illuminations
Works well for scenic walks along the seaside: North Pier
Ideal for fans of celebrity figures and interactive experiences: Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Perfect for families seeking water-based fun: Sandcastle Waterpark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Wellness center featuring a gym, spa treatments, and relaxation areas. Ideal for rejuvenating after a day of sightseeing.
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Indoor water park with slides and wave pools. Perfect for families looking for thrills and aquatic fun.
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving traditional British breakfast and hearty lunches. Popular for its friendly service and comfort food.
Dales Diner
3 minutes' walk
American-style diner with burgers, shakes, and a retro vibe. Great for casual dining and late-night cravings.
Greggs - Houndshill
6 minutes' walk
Popular bakery known for freshly baked pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or lunch on the go.
Discover dining options near Balin Helmshore
Check out dining options near Balin Helmshore that cater to various tastes
Great for casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere: West Coast Rock Cafe
Perfect for enjoying Italian cuisine in a family-friendly setting: Bella Italia Blackpool Victoria Street
Well suited for a quaint afternoon tea experience: Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms
Ideal for quick breakfasts and light lunches: Lowery Cafe
Best for classic diner meals and hearty portions: Dales Diner
Suited for those seeking a diverse array of Chinese dishes: The Chinese Buffet
Works well for quick snacks and baked goods: Greggs - Houndshill
Perfect for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Dim Sum Cafe
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting various live shows, concerts, and events. The stunning architecture adds to the vibrant atmosphere.
Comedy Carpet
16 minutes' walk
Unique art installation featuring jokes and catchphrases from famous comedians. Great for family fun and a few laughs.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 4.9 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.1 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balin Helmshore from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
4.8 /10
Guest rating
41 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Balin Helmshore
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balin Helmshore?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Balin Helmshore from Blackpool Central Beach?
Balin Helmshore is located 600 m from Blackpool Central Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Balin Helmshore?
Attractions near the hotel include Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km), Coral Island (1 km), and the Winter Gardens Conference Centre (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Balin Helmshore?
Rooms at Balin Helmshore include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Balin Helmshore?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 7 GBP, and guests can dine at the nearby West Coast Rock Cafe (0.5 km).
Which languages do the staff at Balin Helmshore speak?
The staff at Balin Helmshore primarily speak English.
How far is Balin Helmshore from Blackpool North train station?
Balin Helmshore is just 800 m from Blackpool North train station.
Is there internet access available at Balin Helmshore?
Internet access is available at Balin Helmshore.
Does Balin Helmshore have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, Balin Helmshore provides facilities for disabled guests, including a lift.
What is the distance from Balin Helmshore to Blackpool International Airport?
Balin Helmshore is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Balin Helmshore?
Balin Helmshore offers family rooms and board games for guests travelling with children.