Single Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Blackpool · Lancashire
The Sandalwood Hotel
An adults-only guest house in Blackpool's North Shore, known for its sea views, high comfort scores, and free on-site parking.
- Sea views from the property
- High comfort rating (10/10)
- Free on-site parking
8.9
Great
75 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 75 reviews
About
The Sandalwood Hotel
The Sandalwood Hotel is a 4-star, adults-only guest house located in the North Shore district of Blackpool, Lancashire. It sits on Gynn Avenue, a 17-minute walk from The Grundy Art Gallery, and offers sea views from the property.
The property is smoke-free and provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, free off-site parking, and a range of in-room amenities including electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and heating. Guests consistently rate comfort highly, with a category score of 10.0.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Outstanding comfort — Guests consistently praise the comfort of the rooms, reflected in a perfect 10.0 rating in the Comfort category.
- Attentive staff — The Staff category scores 9.5, indicating a high level of service and guest satisfaction with the team.
- Free parking — Free on-site parking is available, a practical benefit for guests driving to Blackpool.
- Sea views — The property enjoys views of the sea, a highlight mentioned in the description and appreciated by guests.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Adults-only policy — Children are not accommodated, which may not suit families travelling with kids.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, so guests with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited facilities score — The Facilities category rates lower at 7.5, suggesting a more basic offering beyond the core room amenities.
- Check-in window — Check-in is restricted to 15:00–18:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Premium Quadruple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Adults only
- Security
- Housekeeping
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 75 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 75 reviews
8.9Verified guest“A comfortable stay at a solid three-star spot. The room had everything needed – shower, hairdryer, and large bath towels – plus a nice sea view from the window.”
8.9Verified guest“We were moved to a single room, which came with a kettle, central heating, and a TV.”
8.9Verified guest“Enjoyed our two nights here.”
8.9Verified guest“My single room had a kettle, central heating, and a TV, making for a comfortable stay.”
8.9Verified guest“The room had all the essentials – kettle, central heating, and a TV. Everything I needed was there.”
8.9Verified guest“Booked an apartment with handy amenities like an electric kettle, microwave, and central heating.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Nearest Attraction: The Grundy Art Gallery is a 17-minute walk from the hotel, offering culture-focused exhibits.
3 Gynn Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2LD, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available, including an off-site car park.
Are children allowed at the hotel?
No, the hotel is adults only.
Can I bring my pet?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include a shower, heating, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms also have a sitting area, dining table, and ironing facilities.
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The bottom line
The Sandalwood Hotel is a solid choice for adults seeking a comfortable, well-rated guest house in Blackpool with sea views and free parking. Its high comfort and staff scores are its main draws, but note the adults-only policy and specific check-in times.
8.9Comfortable and well-rated for adult guests
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