Located in the heart of Blackpool, Balin Helmshore is within a 10-minute walk of Blackpool Pier and 3 minutes’ walk from the nearest sandy beach. Guests can relax with a drink in the lounge bar or enjoy a round of pool in the games room. An en suite shower room, flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are featured in each room at Balin Helmshore. A full English breakfast is served in the dining room, as well as cereal, fruit juice and tea & coffee. Evening meals are also available and include a roast of the day, homemade soup and a selection of desserts. Rollercoasters, family entertainment and indoor attractions can be enjoyed at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, which is only 5 minutes’ drive from the guest house. Many pubs and clubs can be found within a 10-minute walk. We are providing a Continental Breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Blackpool, this property has an excellent location score of 8.4!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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2 twin beds
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3 twin beds
1 twin bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.9
Facilities
6.6
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
7.0
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
5.6
Low score for Blackpool
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Area info

Amenities of Balin Helmshore

Most popular amenities
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

Balin Helmshore takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Balin Helmshore accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 8 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note there is no room for cots/cribs in the Double Rooms.

The building does have a elevator, however this will not reach all rooms. Please advise if wheelchair access is required. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Balin Helmshore

  • Balin Helmshore offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Public Bath

  • Balin Helmshore is 650 feet from the center of Blackpool. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Balin Helmshore include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Quad

  • Check-in at Balin Helmshore is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Yes, Balin Helmshore is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Balin Helmshore. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Balin Helmshore may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.