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The Hurstmere Hotel Reviews, Blackpool

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5 Alexandra Rd, Blackpool FY1 6BU, England
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Ranked #31 of 838 Blackpool B&B and Inns
5.0 of 5 stars 147 Reviews
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“Graeme & Lynn”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2013
Graeme K Coatbridge, United Kingdom
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Rating summary
  • Location
    5 of 5 stars
  • Sleep Quality
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Service
    5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    5 of 5 stars
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Coatbridge, United Kingdom
1 review
“Graeme & Lynn”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2013

THANKS for a great weekend, rooms were spotless clean and the breakfast was excellent Barry & Andrea were the perfect hosts they could'nt do enough for us especially when Lynn fell while out site seeing and twisted her foot they moved us into a different room on the first floor to save Lynn climbing more steps all within 10 minutes... More

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Whitchurch
1 review
“The hosts make the stay very enjoyable”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013

We went to blackpool for a family break, this B&B is fantastic for children of all ages we travelled with a 1, 5 and 12 year old and they all enjoyed the bar area which is full of toys for children of all ages, the hosts were fantastic with the children too, breakfast was well equiped with plastic bowls, bibs... More

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Durham, United Kingdom
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5 reviews 5 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Unbeatable”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2013 via mobile

We have just returned from spending May bank holiday weekend at the Hurstmere (our third visit). Once again we had a fantastic time due to Barry and Andrea being magnificent hosts. However, I'm afraid they were outdone this time....by there little princess Lucy. My daughter Mackenzie and Lucy played brilliantly together in the bar on a night allowing my wife... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
13 May 2013

Dear Andrew As always it was a pleasure to welcome you back and we also thoroughly enjoyed putting the world to rights! Having guests return year after year means such a lot to us because it means we are still doing everything right, even if we are over-shadowed by our 'mini' entertainment coordinator! As a family run business it's lovely... More

Derby, United Kingdom
1 review
“Excellent”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2013

We went to Blackpool for the Rams football match v seasiders and we had a great time (apart from Match). Barry and Andrea couldn't have been better hosts. Helpful advice, booking tickets for pleasure beach, great breakfasts and magic tricks as well! We will book this hotel next time we go to Blackpool. Thanks

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
13 May 2013

Dear Robert We are extremely grateful for you taking the time to review our family friendly B&B. Barry is really pleased that you enjoyed the bar and his 'magic' entertainment! Our aim is to ensure that families with children of all ages feel comfortable and relaxed in the bar so its great to hear that we are getting it right.... More

Derby
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“superb, enthusiastic hosts, great hospitality”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2013

I stayed at the Hurstmere for one night with my boyfriend after an away day at the football. We asked prior to arrival to check in early before 2pm as we were going to the game and received a swift reply assuring us this would be no problem. The hotel is easy to find and is ideally located, close to... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
13 May 2013

Dear Jess Thank you so much for your lovely review, it was great to meet you both and we are absolutely thrilled that you had such a great stay with us. We will always do our very best to ensure our guests get the best out of all the things Blackpool has to offer and we look forward to welcoming... More

St.Helens
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
“Excellent weekend stay..”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2013

Made welcome from the start; even helped to bring our luggage in and taken stright to our room. Room was clean and no complaints from 2 13/14 year old boys about the space. Excellent hosts, whom even keep the teenagers entertained with Barry's magic tricks, pool, darts and the Wii. Bar area excellent and pleanty full. Breakfast 5* and definitaly... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 April 2013

Dear Jojo Thank you ever so much for reviewing us, wow, we are positively blushing at your compliments. It means a lot to us to know after 10 years in the business, we are still getting it right. We must say that for 2 teenage boys they were a credit to you - we didn't really know they were there... More

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
“excellent.warm and friendly.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2013

great hosts.fantastic people.great breakfast.could not do enough for you.great hotel for children.we will definitly be returning with our grandchildren.hosts barry[nutjob] and andrea were very helpful telling us where to go for entertainment and food.told guests to always plan out your day or you will spend a fortune if just shopping very good advice.

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 April 2013

Dear Frank the Golfer Thank you for your jovial review! It really made me laugh at your description of Barry! He certainly is entertaining and yes full of advice on places to go and things to do. We believe you cant recommend a place if you have not visited yourself and we shall continue to research as many venues/places of... More

Bicester, England, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“A fantastic find!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2013

Wow! -could not fault this hotel at all - a fantastic and incredibly rare find in Blackpool. Accommodation was brilliant - a good size family room that was comfortable and very clean. Warm welcome on arrival and throughout, Andrea and Barry made every effort to ensure our stay was perfect. Incredibly family friendly - Andrea and Barry completely understand children... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 April 2013

Hello guys, Thanks so very much for the wonderfully glowing review, we really appreciate it and we also really enjoy what we do. We are lucky to have a job that helps people have fun on their holidays and we always try our very best to provide child friendly portions/bowls/cutlery/highchairs. We are delighted also that you loved your room, it... More

wales
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11 hotel reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
“Family Holiday Blackpool”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2013

Family of 10 stayed at the Hurstmere hotel and I must say what a wonderful welcome from the owners. Nothing was to much trouble, would advise us of the best and cheapest places to drink and eat. Breakfast was excellent I can only say a great family hotel. Family going to Blackpool you must book this hotel

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 April 2013

Thank you for recommending us as a Family Friendly Blackpool Hotel, as that is exactly what we aim to be. As parents ourselves, we fully appreciate the need for children to be happy so that you can relax and get the most out of your stay. We are also glad that you saw most of Blackpool's amazing attractions, it really... More

Driffield, United Kingdom
1 review
“loved every minute”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2013

just spend a lovely weekend at the hotel for the blackpool marathon, I was worried about taking two very small children, however they were made very welcome and nothing was too much trouble, Barry and Andrea loved the toddlers and made them so happy. The breakfast was amazing, rooms very comfortable and clean. Nothing was too much trouble, especially as... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 April 2013

Thank you for taking the time to review us, your toddlers were adorable and easy to entertain. Barry & I always aim to give a warm welcome and try our best to accommodate different needs where possible and we are pleased that you found us so accommodating. As we are a traditional Bed & Breakfast provider, we are delighted that... More

 
 
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Address: 5 Alexandra Rd, Blackpool FY1 6BU, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Lancashire > Blackpool
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Free Parking
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Ranked #31 of 838 B&Bs / Inns in Blackpool
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