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Hotel overview and key features

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
2.4
/5

Location

The Henson Hotel is situated by the coast, just a three-minute walk from Pleasure Beach. Its proximity to Pleasure Beach train station offers convenient access for travelers. Guests can explore the nearby attractions while enjoying the benefit of free parking upon arrival.

Dining

The hotel provides a buffet breakfast, allowing guests to eat as much as they like to start their day. The well-equipped bar serves a variety of drinks, catering to different preferences. Guests can also enjoy vending machines offering chocolates, snacks, and drinks.

Rooms

The Henson Hotel features 45 bedrooms with immaculate en-suite bathrooms designed for comfort. Each room is carpeted and furnished with crisp linens, comfy beds, and flat-screen televisions. Guests can also take advantage of tea and coffee making facilities and work desks.

Entertainment

Leisure activities abound at the Henson Hotel, including a pool table and a Juke Box for guest enjoyment. Slot machines provide an additional option for entertainment during downtime. Vending machines stocked with chocolates, snacks, and drinks ensure guests have easy access to refreshments.

Facilities

Guests will find hand and bath towels along with complimentary toiletries, including soap and shampoo, for added convenience. The hotel maintains a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is available at any time. Non-smoking rooms add to the overall comfort of the stay.

Highlights

Location: 3 minutes away from pleasure beach

Dining: Buffet Breakfast - eat as much as you like

Rooms: immaculate ensuite bathroom

Entertainment: pool table

“Henson Hotel positions itself well for families seeking the buzz of Blackpool Pleasure Beach. I like that you can find a mix of English and Indian cuisine here, plus a pool table in the bar if you fancy some down time. It's a solid option if your priority is location and affordability.”
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2 persons
55 sq. feet 
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2 persons
80 sq. feet 
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2 persons
65 sq. feet 
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2 persons
55 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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23 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Solaris Centre
1600 ft
Ocean Boulevard Unit 17
The Horror Crypt
1400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
2000 ft
Restaurants
Armenian Kebab House
1700 ft
29 Harrowside
Harrowside Chip Shop
2400 ft
67 Harrowside
Mi Kandy
700 ft
Promenade Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Bean Street FY4
700 ft
Promenade Pleasure Beach
Cafe Chicco On The Green
2300 ft
The Solaris Centre New South Promenade
Big Pizza Kitchen
1300 ft
Promenade
Cafe Chicco on the Prom
1300 ft
Central Promenade Blackpool
South Sea Chinese Takeaway
3400 ft
519 Lytham Road
The Willows Coffee House
3800 ft
45-47 Highfield Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring thrilling slides and family fun pools. Great for all ages.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
14 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park known for rides like The Big One. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
South Pier
South Pier
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pier with rides, arcades, and food stalls. A vibrant seaside experience.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing bizarre exhibits that intrigue visitors of all ages. Unique and fun.
Blackpool Beach
10 minutes' walk
Exciting beach offering golden sands and watersports. Perfect for sun-seekers and families.
Stanley Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a picnic or a serene stroll.
Lytham St Annes Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with scenic views. A great option for business travelers and enthusiasts.
Mi Kandy
Mi Kandy
3 minutes' walk
Cafeteria-style venue serving delicious Asian dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Harrowside Chip Shop
Harrowside Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips that locals adore. Casual and hearty dining experience.
Armenian Kebab House
Armenian Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with vegetarian options. Cozy and inviting atmosphere.
The Grand Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting theatre productions and musicals. A cultural gem of Blackpool.
Central Pier
Central Pier
5 minutes' drive
Funfair rides, games, and amusements provide excitement for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Manchester (MAN)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Pleasure Beach Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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The Henson Hotel is appreciated for its convenient location, especially for visitors to the Pleasure Beach. Guests often highlight the available parking. The rooms are generally spacious and clean, though some guests have mentioned the variable water temperature of the electric showers. The continental breakfast is liked by the kids.
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Review score
Based on 1107 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Free parking
Comfy pillows
Decent size room
Brilliant location
Cons
Dirty hallways
Poor condition
No storage
Unsafe environment
Guest reviews
based on 1107 reviews
7.1/10
based on 578 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2731 reviews
7.0/10
Dominic from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9/10

super staycation!

friendly stafffree parking
the bathroom, wow, it was amazing. staff were also really friendly and they are helpful guys. i appreciate the location and free parking too!
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Dominic from Australia
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.3/10

awesome family trip

sea viewcomfortable bedfriendly staff
I loved the large room i got. Sea views from the pleasure beach and sea. the bed? super comfy. the staff was so friendly. plus, the big bar with a disco ball is killer, and the arcade kept my kids happy.
the radiator in my room didn't stay on for long.
Location
9/10
the hotel is just across from the promenade. a tram stop is really close. it is easy to get around from this spot. it is super for pleasure beach.
Dining
8/10
the bar area is great. it is good with bar breakfast and vending prices all ok. i enjoyed the vibe there. the machines keep kids busy.
Rooms
10/10
i got a very big room. the room includes teas and coffees. soft pillows, and warm temperature was much welcome. the staff makes great improvements here.
Service
10/10
the staff are attentive and accommodating. adam and kelly are great hosts, they really shine. you can tell they love the jobs. i asked for anything, i could just ask.
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Lauren from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
6/10
great parkingdusty roomterrible pressure
the staff was friendly parking was available and proximity to the pleasure beach was great.
the room was dusty when i arrived i had to clean it myself the water pressure at the sink was terrible it was not a pleasant experience i also did not like there was no daily housekeeping beds were not changed and bins remained unemptied.
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FAQs
About Henson Hotel
What popular attractions are closest to the Henson Hotel?
Guests of the Henson Hotel can visit Solaris Centre (just a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Henson Hotel?
Blackpool International airport lies within 5 km of Henson Hotel and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Does Henson Hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, Henson Hotel offers a private parking lot on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Henson Hotel?
At the Henson Hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Blackpool hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Blackpool hotel starts at £23.
What payment methods are available in the Henson Hotel?
At the Henson Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by Henson Hotel?
Henson Hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Double Room, and Triple Room.

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