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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

343-347 South Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6BJ
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
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Beachfront hotel with seaside balcony rooms and live nightly entertainment on Blackpool's South Promenade

Dining & Entertainment

Restaurant Eleven offers brunch, lunch and dinner from an à la carte menu alongside stylish cocktails. The bar and coffee lounge serve meal deals available on arrival at the hotel. Live nightly entertainment featuring local talent and game nights including bingo and quizzes are held at the hotel.

Rooms & Views

Seaside balcony rooms provide views across the Irish Sea from the Glass Tower. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities, with an en suite shower. The property has undergone a full refurbishment with new owners and includes a sun terrace on the South Promenade.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits across the road from the beach on Blackpool's South Promenade, 12 minutes' walk from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Blackpool Tower is 1 mile away, and the Sea Life Centre is around 15 minutes' walk. Complimentary tram passes are provided for easy local transport.

Family & Activities

Family-oriented activities and special arrangements for kids are offered to keep younger guests entertained. The large outdoor area provides space to relax, and the hotel is conveniently located near major attractions. Management engages personally with guests to ensure personalized experiences.

Services & Amenities

Affordable parking arrangements with pre-booking options are available for guests arriving by car. Daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness standards are maintained throughout the stay. Organized check-out procedures streamline the departure process for a hassle-free end to the visit.

Highlights

Rooms: Seaside balcony rooms with Irish Sea views

Dining: Restaurant Eleven with à la carte menu

Entertainment: Live nightly shows and game nights

Transport: Complimentary tram passes for local travel

Parking: Pre-bookable affordable parking

Family: Family-friendly activities and kids' arrangements

“This property makes a striking first impression, clearly benefiting from recent, high-standard refurbishment that sets it apart. The approach to check-in, utilising facial recognition, is innovative and efficient, a testament to a forward-thinking operation. Staff consistently contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, handling any guest need with genuine warmth and professionalism.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklancashire

Select your room type

Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating

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Facilities

Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure offers delightful dining experiences that blend traditional British flavors with modern culinary flair. Guests can choose from a family-friendly atmosphere or an inviting bar/lounge, ensuring a satisfying meal at any time of day.
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure Blackpool Restaurant photo
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure Blackpool Restaurant photo
Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure Blackpool Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, perfect for families and gatherings, with a touch of modern design.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with hearty British classics. High tea is served daily for a special afternoon treat.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and light fare
Ambiance
A relaxed environment with contemporary décor, ideal for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet moment.
Key Offerings
Offers an extensive drink menu to quench your thirst and light snacks perfect for sharing. Live music may occasionally enhance the atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Snack Bar/Deli

Quick bites and casual meals
Ambiance
A cheerful and bright spot, perfect for grabbing a quick meal during a busy day.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of light snacks and deli items, catering to various dietary preferences for a quick and satisfying bite.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure Location

343-347 South Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6BJ
Explore Blackpool
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sandcastle Waterpark
11 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark featuring thrilling slides and family-friendly pools. Ideal for hot days and rainy weather.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
18 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park with roller coasters and rides for all ages. Must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
14 minutes' walk
Wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for selfies and fun memories.
Sea Life Blackpool
16 minutes' walk
Aquarium housing a variety of marine life with engaging exhibits. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Beach Activities
5 minutes' walk
Blackpool Beach offers sunbathing, beach games, and stunning sunset views. No booking needed; just relax and enjoy.
Yoga by the Sea
5-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst scenic views.
Blackpool Illuminations
16 minutes' walk
Annual light display along the promenade. A mesmerizing evening activity, typically running from September to November.
Cycles at the Promenade
5-minute drive
Bike rentals are available along the promenade. A fun way to explore the coast with scenic routes and fresh air.
Mother Hubbard's
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips. Family-friendly with generous portions and a local favorite.
Dutton Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Cozy atmosphere with a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Mags Beach Café
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and light meals. Perfect for a quick bite with beachside views.
Yates Blackpool South Shore
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant with a varied menu and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining and drinks.
Central Pier
15 minutes' walk
Pier featuring arcades, rides, and beautiful sea views. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Funny Girls
20 minutes' walk
Renowned cabaret show offering vibrant performances. A fun, all-ages entertainment option with a lively atmosphere.
The Grand Theatre
20-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing plays, musicals, and concerts. Experience a night of culture just a short ride away.
Coral Island
17 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement arcade with numerous games and family-friendly attractions. Exciting fun for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blackpool 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min  ·  3.8 km
    Manchester (MAN) 140 min  ·  92.8 km
  • Train
    Blackpool South Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Blackpool South Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
carlton hotel - by central beach leisure

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glass Tower - By Central Beach Leisure from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Beautifully presented venue
High quality drinks
Friendly staff
Fabulous meals
Cons
Unmanned reception
Virtual check-in
Basic room decor
Limited bar service
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
4.5/5
based on 66 reviews
9.2/10
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