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The Hurstmere

5 Alexandra Rd, Blackpool FY1 6BU, England
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Ranked #56 of 773 Blackpool B&B and Inns
5.0 of 5 stars 102 Reviews
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  • Full english(5)
  • Very good(4)
  • Clean and tidy(4)
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Julie M
NOTTS
Senior Reviewer
8 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2011

We stayed for 6 nights one which included our wedding anniversary and Hubbys birthday and had a fantastic time !! Paul even had a candle in his sausage at breakfast lol and for the last 15 yrs he's never been wished happy birthday by the owners let alone be sang to by Barry !!!! The owners are very friendly as... More

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Julieheskins
Gloucester, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 October 2011

Thank you for a Wonderful weekend. Your hospitality is second to none. Dom thoroughly enjoyed himself and just loved Barry's magic tricks. Andrea even got me on the Karaoke!!!!. All the Birthday treats were fantastic and made my Birthday weekend EXTRA special. The Only downside was the fact we had to leave and our visit was too short. Thank you... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
25 October 2011

Dear Julie, Jerry & Dom We are so pleased that we were able to make your stay such an enjoyable and memorable one. Its great to know that you had such a brilliant time that you've already booked for next year! How many more tricks will Barry have learned by then?! How many girlfriends will Dom have by then?! I... More

Blakey421
Watford
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 October 2011

Just got back from a 3 night stay with 2 young children and their grandparents and had a great time. Barry and Andrea really are so friendly and welcoming. Rooms had everything you need for a short stay, everywhere is very clean, the bar is great to come back to in an evening, and having lots of toys around to... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 October 2011

Dear Claire, Smiley Ewan & Jessica It was a pleasure to meet you all. We are really pleased you enjoyed your stay at our child friendly B&B. We believe if the children (& Grandads) are occupied & happy, parents can chill out and relax after a fun filled day at one of Blackpools many attractions. All our guests appreciate the... More

mamarfell
Gloucestershire
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 October 2011

Recently returned from a 4 night stop at The Hurstmere. It was our 1st trip with our 9 month old daughter and we had a great time. Barry and Andrea made us all feel so welcome and at home. The rooms had everything we needed and were very clean and the breakfast was lovely and fresh and Erin loved the... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 October 2011

Dear Anna, Ian & Erin (of course) Thanks so much for your very kind review. We really value feedback from young families such as yourselves. We are happy to provide things like Travel cots, warmers etc so you have a few less things to worry about (and more space in the car for shopping of course!) We already miss Erin... More

Stormtrooper71
1 review
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 October 2011

Having stayed in the hotel in October 2011,we feel the need to comment on the place. The hosts are very friendly and welcoming,they are a real nice couple.Hotel was clean enough,bedroom size was rather small,the Walls of the rooms are like wafer! The daily breakfast was fine- there's lots of the same in bpool! We could constantly hear our neighbours... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
24 October 2011

Thank you so much for your comments, we are sorry that you feel your stay wasn't comfortable. It is a shame that you had not mentioned any of these points during your stay in order to give us the opportunity to try and remedy the situation. We have rooms of various shapes/sizes and would certainly have tried to relocate you... More

missmiller
Yorkshire
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 October 2011

My husband and i had a two night weekend break with Barry and Andrea at The Hurstmere, we had a fab time, clean rooms, lovely breakfast and welcoming hosts, what more can you ask for! We'll definately be making a return visit. More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
23 October 2011

Hello guys. What a lovely review, thank you for letting us know how much you enjoyed your stay at our seaside B&B. We do believe in giving the warmest welcome possible, just like we would expect one ourselves. It will certainly be great to welcome you back anytime and thank you once again for taking the time to review us.... More

kalli1999
dumfries & cumbria
Contributor
12 reviews
18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 October 2011
1
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We have just returned from a 3 night stay at this gem of a hotel. We stayed with our daughter, son-in-law, our grandson aged 7 and grandaughter aged 1yr 4mths. What a lovely welcome from Barry and Andrea. Our daughter and her family have stayed here 3 times before and they did not exaggerate how enjoyable our visit would be.... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
23 October 2011

It was lovely to meet you too, we always look forward to meeting new people and we are glad you had a great time in Blackpool. We appreciate all feedback and thank you once again for taking the time to review us at The Hurstmere. Take care and see you soon. Andrea & Barry More

keiran3
Stranraer
2 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 October 2011
1
person found this review helpful

We are just back from our 3rd year at the Hurstmere in Blackpool and yet again we were not disappointed. Barry and Andrea cant do enough for you, the rooms are clean, the breakfasts are lovely, the magic and jokes barry tells keeps our 7 year old entertained with Andrea stealing cuddles from our youngest who is 1. This is... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
23 October 2011

Aww Thank you for taking the time to review us. There certainly is a lot to do here in Blackpool and 3 nights may not be long enough to fit it all in, so please let Kieran know that he is more than welcome to stay longer! Its always good to know that our regular guests still look forward to... More

terry j
Rotherham, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 October 2011

just returned from a 2 night stay at the hurstmere. barry and andrea are fantastic hosts, very welcoming and friendly. the room was great. andrea cooks an amazing breakfast lots of choice and lots of it!! barrys magic tricks went down well with the kids. we are so glad we stayed here. we all had a great time. will be... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
23 October 2011

Hello and thank you for reviewing us. I hope the kids are not still pestering you too much about how the tricks work! They were certainly good at sussing out most of them. It was a pleasure to welcome you and your family and look forward to seeing you next year for more fun and hopefully some new tricks! Take... More

Dawn I
Scarborough, United Kingdom
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 October 2011

just got back from a 2 night stay at the hurstmere hotel upon arrival was met by andrea who could not of been more welcoming she even helped carry the cases to our rooms up 2 flight of stairs he husband barry then came through the door all smiles and took my wife to thier secure carpark where we left... More

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Hurstmere, Owner at The Hurstmere, responded to this review
16 October 2011

Thank you and we are truly grateful to you for taking the time to write a review for us. It really does mean a lot to know that after all these years we are still getting it right. A warm welcome is always assured as well as Barry's 'Magic' tricks in our family friendly bar. We very much look forward... More

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