Hotels
United Kingdom
Blackpool
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Owners access| Cheap hotel info & booking site – unofficial
logo
Popular languages
  • English
All languages
Select currency
  • ARS
    Argentina, Peso
  • AUD
    Australian dollar
  • BRL
    Brazilian real
  • CAD
    Canadian dollar
  • CNY
    Chinese yuan
  • CZK
    Czech koruna
  • DKK
    Danish krone
  • EUR
    Euro
  • HKD
    Hong Kong dollar
  • ILS
    Israeli new sheqel
  • JPY
    Japanese yen
  • MYR
    Malaysian ringgit
  • NZD
    New Zealand dollar
  • NOK
    Norwegian krone
  • PLN
    Polish zloty
  • GBP
    Pound sterling
  • RON
    Romanian leu
  • RUB
    Russian ruble
  • SAR
    Saudi riyal
  • SGD
    Singapore dollar
  • ZAR
    South African rand
  • KRW
    South Korean won
  • SEK
    Swedish krona
  • CHF
    Swiss franc
  • THB
    Thai baht
  • TRY
    Turkish lira
  • USD
    U.S. dollar
  • UAH
    Ukrainian hryvnia
My bookings
Contact us
Read our FAQs
74 photos
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Exterior photoThe Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Exterior photoThe Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Interior photo

THE ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOTEL BY COMPASS HOSPITALITY, Blackpool

Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$47 /night
Check-in
13Jul
Check-out
14Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

74 Albert Road, Blackpool
-
Near the beach
Guest rating
5.8
/10
3.1
/5

Loved by The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality guests

Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
"Breakfast was a buffet style which I personally think is better."
shelley B from United Kingdom
read full review
"Location was good only a couple of minutes walk from town and beach, breakfast was good plenty to have for a continental breakfast."
John from United Kingdom
read full review
"a nice view of Blackpool Tower."
Richardson from United Kingdom
read full review

4-star family-friendly hotel near Blackpool Promenade

Location

The Royal Alexandra Hotel is located just a short walk from Blackpool's famous sandy beaches and the Pleasure Beach amusement park. Adjacent to the vibrant Blackpool Promenade, guests can easily access various attractions, including the iconic Blackpool Tower. Nearby tram services provide convenient transport across the coastal area, enhancing guest mobility during their stay.

Rooms

This hotel offers 124 guest rooms, with options ranging from single rooms to family accommodations. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and is designed for comfort and functionality. The hotel also provides stunning views of the surrounding area from select rooms, catering to different guest preferences.

Dining

Dining options include the stylish on-site restaurant, where a variety of dishes are served daily. Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day of adventure. The hotel also hosts a bar, providing a selection of drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Entertainment

The Royal Alexandra Hotel is within proximity to major entertainment venues, allowing guests easy access to theaters, arcades, and live shows. The hotel organizes various evening activities, promoting a lively atmosphere for guests. Additionally, children can engage in special activities, ensuring family fun during their stay.

Family Amenities

This hotel emphasizes family needs, offering spacious family rooms and children's menus at the restaurant. Kids are welcomed with special amenities, including play areas and activities tailored to their enjoyment. Family entertainment is a focus, enhancing a welcoming experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Blackpool's beaches

Rooms: 124 guest rooms accommodating families

Dining: Traditional English breakfast offered

Entertainment: Access to theaters and evening activities

“This family-friendly hotel provides a convenient base for exploring Blackpool, situated just a short walk from Blackpool Tower; its central location and diverse evening entertainment, including thematic nights, create a lively atmosphere. Staff friendliness stands out, alongside comfortable beds and reasonable drink prices. For a budget-conscious visit focused on location and basic comfort, it's a practical choice.”
Hotel logo
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
    Single Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Double Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
Show all rooms

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience with a focus on British cuisine. Offering family-friendly dining options, the menus cater to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is both satisfying and inclusive.
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Restaurant photo
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Restaurant photo
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Blackpool Restaurant photo

Onsite Dining

British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings and casual meals.
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes thoughtfully crafted to highlight local flavors, served in a cozy setting ideal for all occasions.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 17:00 - 20:00, daily.

The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality Location

74 Albert Road, Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Nearby Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
Sea Life Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring an array of marine life with interactive displays. Child-friendly with a variety of educational experiences.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for photo opportunities and fun family visits.
The Blackpool Tower
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with stunning views, an adventure dungeon, and glass floor experience. A must-see for visitors to Blackpool.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
8-minute drive
Amusement park filled with exhilarating rides and attractions. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Beach Activities
6 minutes' walk
Blackpool Beach offers sunbathing, volleyball, and paddle boating during summers. Ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa featuring wellness treatments and fitness classes. Great for guests looking to unwind with a bit of pampering.
Munchys Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe famous for hearty breakfasts and light lunch options. Friendly vibe, perfect for families and solo diners.
Yorkshire Fisheries
7 minutes' walk
Local fish and chips shop known for its fresh ingredients. A favorite spot for authentic British cuisine and takeout.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from theatre to music events. Offers a great cultural experience for all ages.
Comedy Carpet
Comedy Carpet
16 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor art installation featuring quotes from famous comedians. A fun spot for families and entertainment lovers.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  58.0 mi
  • Train
    Blackpool North Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Blackpool South Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  2000 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 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:
88
Former name
Alexandra Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
The Royal Alexandra Hotel offers a convenient location close to the town centre and the beachfront, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. Guests often appreciate having a kettle and tea selection in their rooms. While some guests have mentioned issues such as a noisy extractor, the hotel provides lifts to all floors and offers good value, especially with rooms including essentials like a shower, toilet, and TV.
Show moreShow less
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
4.7 /10
Guest rating
30 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Broken lift
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
5/10
based on 479 reviews
5.8/10
Anne from France
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: February 12, 2026
9.0/10

Good Stay Close to Everything

helpful staff spacious room coffee facilities
I found the staff helpful and approachable . The room was quite spacious and included a functional television. I appreciated that the hotel had tea and coffee making facilities available in the room.
The lift seemed a bit slow.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast area included a selection of pastries and fruit. I noticed that coffee and tea were available during breakfast hours. There were ample seats for many guests to enjoy their meals (especially during peak hours).
Location
9/10
The location provided easy access to many attractions. The promenade was a short walk from the hotel. A reasonably priced parking area was just a few minutes away.
Service
10/10
The front desk staff was available 24/7, which gave me peace of mind. The staff efficiently addressed my questions and requests. I found the check-in and check-out processes simple and straightforward.
0 Helpful
|
Show less
Owen from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10
tea selection helpful staff convenient location
The hotel provided a kettle and tea selection in the room. the staff was generally helpful when i needed assistance. i found the location very convenient. It allowed easy access to nearby attractions..
the lift was a bit slow, but i didn't mind taking the stairs.
0 Helpful
andrew from united kingdom
Couple
double room
4 nights in October 2025
|
Reviewed: November 30, 2025
8.5/10

convenient stay

helpful staff decent breakfast clean room
The staff were very friendly and helpful. I found them to be quite efficient. the hotel offers a continental breakfast, quite decent. my room was basic, clean, and tidy. It met my expectations for a simple stay. i thought the location was good.
The shower head in my original room was broken, and it dripped constantly. It resembled chinese torture.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated a short distance from the promenade. I measured it to be about a five minute walk. this proximity makes it convenient for accessing local attractions. the location was perfect! though the parking was expensive.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides two lifts for guest use, though one of them was out of service . a continental breakfast is available. I noticed it included a variety of options. the lift was disgusting don't think it's been cleaned in years.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
Alan from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in August 2025
|
Reviewed: September 27, 2025
6/10
friendly receptionist good breakfast clean room broken lift missing toiletries stained mattress
the receptionist was friendly. breakfast was good. the room was clean.
the lift didn't work. it seemed it hadn't for a while. there were no toiletries in bathroom. the mattress was very stained, it looked like mould.
0 Helpful
Alfred from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed: July 20, 2025
9/10

Pleasant Experience

friendly staff excellent shower
The staff were friendly and helpful. The shower was also excellent.
0 Helpful
Show more reviews
FAQs
About The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 GBP, and the hotel features a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli.
What are the nearby attractions to The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Central Beach (1 km), Sea Life Blackpool (1 km), and Madame Tussauds Blackpool (1 km).
What room amenities can I find at The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby dining options to The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby restaurants include Bella Italia (0.5 km), Lowery Cafe (0.5 km), and Michael Wan's Mandarin Cantonese Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel is 4 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What services does The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and concierge services.
Does The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality have facilities for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel features accessible public areas.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
The Celtic Pride HotelThe Celtic Pride Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
8.910 reviews
80 USD/night
The Quorn HotelThe Quorn Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
9.560 reviews
90 USD/night
Willin House HotelWillin House Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
8.381 reviews
60 USD/night
Myroomz New Discovery HotelMyroomz New Discovery Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
6.376 reviews
29 USD/night
Talbot HouseTalbot House
Blackpool, United Kingdom
5.155 reviews
60 USD/night
ChaplinsChaplins
Blackpool, United Kingdom
6.497 reviews
25 USD/night
Backpackers Blackpool Hotel & SuitesBackpackers Blackpool Hotel & Suites
Blackpool, United Kingdom
7.146 reviews
40 USD/night
Bedford HotelBedford Hotel
Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom
8.574 reviews
112 USD/night
Bel Reve HotelBel Reve Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
5.773 reviews
28 USD/night
Sleep Well HotelSleep Well Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
7.653 reviews
73 USD/night
The New Osterley HotelThe New Osterley Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
5.0214 reviews
28 USD/night
Vernon HotelVernon Hotel
Blackpool, United Kingdom
5.0
31 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today
8.0/10152 reviews
Miller & Carter Heaton Chapel By Innkeeper'S CollectionHotel Miller & Carter Heaton Chapel By Innkeeper's Collection
Stockport, United Kingdom
On-site Miller & Carter Steakhouse
View hotel
9.3/1010 reviews
Sutherland HouseSutherland House
Oban, United Kingdom
10 min walk to ferry terminal
View hotel
8.4/10116 reviews
Skopelos Holidays HotelSkopelos Holidays
Skopelos Town, Greece
1 km from Skopelos Port, Panoramic Skopelos Bay views
View hotel
City's Hill Hotel Hotel
Aegean Sea views, Outdoor pool with sun terrace
Hampton Inn Dandridge Hotel
Indoor swimming pool, Hot tub
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Colonie Center Mall Albany Hotel
7 km from Albany International Airport, Near University at Albany
Elounda Orama
65 km from Heraklion Airport, 600 m to Elounda Beach
Hotel Cube Boutique Capsule Hotel At Chinatown Singapore
200 metres from Sri Mariamman Temple, 5-minute walk to Chinatown MRT Station
Hotel Hotel De Berri Champs-Elysees, A Luxury Collection Hotel Paris
Steps from Champs-Élysées, 35 unique suites up to 115 sq m
Check-in
13Jul
Check-out
14Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Price calendar
  • Amenities & services
  • Location
  • Reviews
View hotel on map
logo
The Cheaphotels Insider
Sign up for special offers & promotions
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
74 Albert Road, Blackpool
Booking.com
Travellers review
5.8
The Royal Alexandra Hotel By Compass Hospitality
trip-advisor
© 2022-2026 Cheaphotels. All rights reserved.