Experience world-class service at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor The Gatsby is situated in the highly desired quiet and scenic area of North Shore just 3 minutes walk from Blackpool's promenade and seafront. The property is proud to have achieved 5 Star rating for guest accommodation. All rooms are en-suite, which offer complimentary toiletries and high quality towels. Also available in each of our rooms are Tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, alarm clocks, Flat screen TV's. We use the best luxury duvets, and Egyptian cotton sheets. An excellent fibre Wifi is available free throughout the building. A free complimentary Breakfast is included in all room rates and cooked to order. Should you wish to take advantage of this, let us know at your check-in and we will take your order. Breakfast is served each morning in the Dining room between 9am and 9.30am, this includes a full English with locally sourced high quality bacon, sausages, eggs, etc. We also offer a buffet of cereals, Muesli, fruit juice and yogurts. Parking is free on-street, we do not provide off street parking. Various rooms offer a view of Blackpool's most famous landmark and attraction - The Tower! Which is only approximately 15 minutes walk away. Views of the sea are also available in certain rooms. All attractions can be reached in minutes with our excellent Tram or bus services that are available within a few minutes from The Gatsby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Blackpool
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mitchell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved every second of our trip to The Gatsby Hotel, from the moment we arrived and was greeted by Craig and Julie, to the room (Room 2 - Crystal Room), to the breakfast, to the time we left, and absolutely adored the homemade marmalade, so much...
  • Hossack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, well appointed room, great breakfast and lovely hosts.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Julie and Craig are very lovely people and are very attentive, they take great pride in what it is they do and we can’t recommend them enough, the room was lovely, the bed was amazing, so comfortable and breakfast was delicious too!
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good communication before arrival. Lovely immaculate and well presented room. Friendly service with excellent attention to detail. Delicious breakfast cooked to order including the owner's homemade marmalade. Overall outstanding value for money.
  • Beckie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was in a good location with walks into the main town 15-20 minutes and only a five minute walk to the nearest beach. The room was cosy and well presented.
  • Theresa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely clean single room in a lovely little hotel . Friendly owners. I was the only guest being time of year yet I was well looked after. Nice and quiet area. Lovely eggs Benedict for breakfast and the home made lemon marmalade was lovely too....
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a gem of a find. A last minute decision for an overnight stay. Guided by others ratings - we were very happy to land at The Gatsby. Great hosts, very pleasant accommodation and a fabulous breakfast.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, lovely couple and great breakfast.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners were very polite and friendly. The food was great and the accommodation was perfect and it was very nice to see this part of Blackpool.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the reception we got on arrival, Julie showed us to our room and explained how things worked. Room was amazing. Breakfast was very enjoyable, cereal to start with fruit and fruit juice, then a vast choice of hot items to choose from, you...

Property questions and answers
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  • Please can i ask where the parking paces are and can you always have a parking place?

    Hi Thank you for your question Parking is free on street with no restrictions or pay and display We are fortunate in this area, in other areas it is o..
    Answered on 2 October 2020
  • Hi just wondering if you have a bar in the hotel. Thanks

    Hi Thank you for your question via bookingdotcom. No,we do not have a bar, but guests are free to bring their own. Many B&B hotels do not have bars a..
    Answered on 2 October 2020
  • will we be able to park near the hotel as my wife has difficulty walking.

    As per details given on the property page where you booked, parking is on street parking, it is free wit no pay and display. We are unable to say wher..
    Answered on 18 June 2021
  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    We are situated just off the fabulous queens promenade at North shore, so the beach is within minutes from our door
    Answered on 6 September 2019
  • Hello on what floor is this room situated.

    Hi This is our Crystal deluxe double room 2, and is situated on the first floor. All our rooms have en-suites.
    Answered on 14 August 2020
  • Hi guys, do you offer adapted rooms, my sister is in a wheelchair, cheers

    Hi Unfortunately we do not have special adapted rooms. Some of the larger hotels have lifts that may be beneficial to you.
    Answered on 26 June 2021
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Host Information

Company review score: 10Based on 174 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Gatsby is situated in the highly desired quiet and scenic area of North Shore just 3 minutes walk from Blackpool's promenade and seafront. The property is proud to have achieved 5 Star rating for guest accommodation. All rooms are en-suite, which offer complimentary toiletries and high quality towels. Also available in each of our rooms are Tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, alarm clocks, Flat screen TV's. We use the best luxury duvets, and Egyptian cotton sheets. An excellent fibre Wifi is available free throughout the building. A free complimentary Breakfast is included in all room rates and cooked to order. Should you wish to take advantage of this, let us know at your check-in and we will take your order. Breakfast is served each morning in the Dining room between 9am and 9.30am, this includes a full English with locally sourced high quality bacon, sausages, eggs, etc. We also offer a buffet of cereals, Muesli, fruit juice and yogurts. Again, just to reiterate, this is a complimentary breakfast, many hotels charge extra. The price of a stay is for the room whether a breakfast is selected or not. Please enjoy our highly rated breakfast!! Various rooms offer a view of Blackpool's most famous landmark and attraction - The Tower! Which is only approximately 15 minutes walk away. Views of the sea are also available in certain rooms. All attractions can be reached in minutes with our excellent Tram or bus services that are available within a few minutes from The Gatsby.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverSoloUnionPay credit cardBankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

FAQs about The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor

  • Guests staying at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • Room options at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • Yes, The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Beach
    • Live music/performance
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor is 1.3 miles from the centre of Blackpool. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Gatsby Blackpool - Formerly The Windsor is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.