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Balin Helmshore
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Hotel overview and key features

24-28 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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Close to The Blackpool Tower
Guest rating
5.4
/10

Loved by Balin Helmshore guests

  • Friendly staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Excellent customer service
  • Good value
"The beds was very comfortable and Nikki and Josh was very friendly, helpful and polite."
Brierley from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect as we didn't have to walk too far to get to the seafront."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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3-star cozy guesthouse in Blackpool with on-site dining

Amenities

Balin Helmshore offers complimentary parking for all guests and is conveniently located near various local attractions. The on-site dining option provides a full English breakfast to start the day. Guests can enjoy the lounge area, ideal for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

The hotel includes various room types, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities. Selected accommodations also feature en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated within a short walk from Blackpool's famous promenade, Balin Helmshore is close to the iconic Blackpool Tower. The hotel is also conveniently near the Winter Gardens and the Central Pier. Local shops and dining options are easily reachable.

Dining

Dining at Balin Helmshore includes a cozy breakfast area where guests can enjoy freshly prepared dishes. Guests have the option for evening meals upon request. A selection of local restaurants and cafés can be explored nearby as well.

Children

The hotel welcomes children, providing family-friendly accommodations. The on-site dining options offer child-friendly meal choices. Family rooms are available, ensuring comfort during family stays.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Blackpool's promenade

Rooms: Various accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining with full English breakfast

Children: Family rooms available for comfortable stays

“For a budget-conscious stay, this property strikes a solid balance with clean, adequately sized rooms. Its location is a real asset, especially for those keen to be close to the seafront and tower; some rooms even have tower views. Friendly service and comfortable beds add to the appeal for short stays.”
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
Quadruple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

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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Location info

24-28 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
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24-28 Charnley Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4PF
City landmarks
Landmark
Central Pier
3900 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
2300 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2800 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.1 mi
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.6 mi
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.5 mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.5 mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
4300 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
3000 ft
Park
Stanley Park
1.1 mi
Harbour
South Pier
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
2400 ft
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
2000 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1800 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1600 ft
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1100 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
1100 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
1200 ft
Promenade
1400 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1900 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
900 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
1200 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1500 ft
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
1300 ft
Birley Street
Sculpture
1400 ft
Restaurants
Munchys Cafe
800 ft
50A Coronation Street
Dales Diner
600 ft
82 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
700 ft
92A Coronation Street
Greggs - Houndshill
1600 ft
Unit 16 16 Adelaide Street West Unit 16 Houndshill Shopping Centre
Lowery Cafe
1100 ft
28 Coronation Street
103 Cafe
800 ft
103 Coronation Street
Frenchman's Cove
1300 ft
15 South King Street
Pastels Blackpool
2200 ft
2 Cedar Square
Stevonia Fish & Chips
1200 ft
64 Central Drive
Palma Cafe
1200 ft
16-20 Central Drive
Coral Island Cafe
2100 ft
Central Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Famous for lifelike wax figures of celebrities, Madame Tussauds is a must-visit for families and fans of pop culture.
Sea Life Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
Home to stunning marine exhibits, Sea Life Blackpool offers an interactive experience for guests of all ages.
The Blackpool Tower
8 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring breathtaking views, a glass skywalk, and various entertainment options throughout the year.
Blackpool Illuminations
11 minutes' walk
An annual light display illuminating Blackpool's promenade, the Illuminations attract visitors every September to November.
Blackpool Beach
13 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and family fun, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Sandcastle Waterpark
25 minutes walking
UK's largest indoor waterpark with thrilling slides and wave pools, Sandcastle Waterpark is a thrill-seeker's paradise just a short stroll away.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Offering relaxation and rejuvenation, the spa features a variety of treatments perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Munchys Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in hearty breakfasts and light bites, it provides a friendly atmosphere for casual dining.
Dales Diner
3 minutes' walk
An all-American diner known for its burgers and shakes, perfect for families seeking a fun and relaxed dining experience.
Greggs - Houndshill
6 minutes' walk
Popular for its bakery items and quick service, Greggs offers a variety of pastries, salads, and sandwiches.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting theatre performances, live music, and events, making it a cultural hub for entertainment seekers.
Coral Island
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement arcade with rides, attractions, and eateries, Coral Island offers a lively and engaging atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Manchester (MAN)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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 GBP7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Balin Helmshore offers friendly service, and you'll find clean rooms equipped with plenty of pillows and a fan for added comfort. While some guests have mentioned minor cleanliness issues or the need for refurbishment, many appreciate the overall experience, especially considering the price. It's worth noting that some amenities like the bar and dining room may be closed.
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Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Broken kettle
No towels
Noisy hotel
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
5.1/10
based on 38 reviews
5.4/10
Victor from France
Single
Double Room
1 night in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 26, 2025
6/10

Adequate stay.

friendly staffcustomer serviceroom cleanlinesssingle night
The staff was friendly. They provided excellent customer service if you needed assistance. The room was clean. I had plenty of pillows and a fan was in the room.
The room wasnt the cleanest. You get what you pay for. The room was fine for a single night. I would avoid the shower.
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About Balin Helmshore
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balin Helmshore?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Balin Helmshore from Blackpool North train station?
Balin Helmshore is located 1 km from Blackpool North train station.
What is the distance from Balin Helmshore to Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Is breakfast available at Balin Helmshore?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Balin Helmshore?
Nearby restaurants include West Coast Rock Cafe (0.5 km), Bella Italia Blackpool Victoria Street (0.5 km), and Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Balin Helmshore?
The hotel features a terrace, shared lounge, and facilities for disabled guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Balin Helmshore?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and private bathroom.
What are some attractions near Balin Helmshore?
Attractions close to the hotel include Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre, Coral Island, and The Blackpool Tower.
Is there internet access available at Balin Helmshore?
Internet access is available for guests at the hotel.
Does Balin Helmshore have facilities for families?
The hotel offers family rooms and board games for children's entertainment.
What is the hotel type of Balin Helmshore?
Balin Helmshore is a family-friendly guest house located in the Blackpool Town Center district.

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