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About the Hotel
148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Gurkha Hotel guests
Nepalese/Chinese buffet
quirky antiques
comfortable bed
delicious breakfast
spacious rooms
"very good best restaurant in blackpool good value very good a good selection food good all round."
adrian m from United Kingdom
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"Great selection of Indian, Chinese and Nepalese food,"
Se C from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean hotel breakfast amazing also enjoyed buffet tea staff very friendly will be useing this hotel again ."
Marion W from United Kingdom
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"The room was bigger than I expected it to be and clean!"
Cristina from Spain
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"The rooms were incredible, very spacious, clean and beds were comfortable."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly retreat in Blackpool
Amenities
The Gurkha Hotel offers a dedicated games room featuring a pool table, darts, and air hockey for entertainment. Guests can enjoy a communal bar, which serves a range of beverages, contributing to a lively social atmosphere. The property also includes a garden area for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel features 16 uniquely decorated en-suite rooms, each equipped with various bedding configurations suitable for families or couples. Every room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. Some accommodations provide spacious layouts that cater to larger parties.
Location
Conveniently located near the famous Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Pleasure Beach, the hotel positions guests close to popular attractions. The Gurkha Hotel is only a short walk from the vibrant city center, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Additionally, the location offers quick access to public transport links for further exploration.
Dining
The Gurkha Hotel features on-site dining with a full English breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. For lunch and dinner options, the hotel provides a selection of traditional Nepalese and Indian dishes, allowing guests to experience authentic cuisine. The dining area is also designed to accommodate families, ensuring comfort during meals.
Activities
The hotel organizes various activities that cater to all ages, including game nights and quizzes. Outdoor excursions can also be arranged to enhance the guest experience during their stay. Families can take advantage of nearby beach activities and amusement parks that appeal to children and adults alike.
Highlights
Location: near Blackpool Tower
Dining: full English breakfast
Activities: game nights
Rooms: 16 uniquely decorated en-suite rooms
“I found the hotel to be remarkably clean, with comfortable rooms and beds, making it a pleasant base, particularly for those attending events at the nearby music venue. The breakfast was notably good, and the evening buffet provided excellent value, complemented by friendly and helpful staff throughout. It strikes me as a solid, well-run establishment that consistently delivers on its promises.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklancashire
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The Gurkha Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Gurkha Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Gurkha Hotel features The Gurkha Restaurant, an inviting spot where guests can explore a tapestry of Asian flavors. With a focus on authentic Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, and Thai cuisines, the dining experience is designed to cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Gurkha Restaurant
Asian cuisine with specialties in Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, and Thai dishes
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can also enjoy light snacks alongside their dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner only; hours vary
Location
148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool,
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20 minutes walking
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions, including roller coasters. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
The Blackpool Tower
30 minutes walking
Iconic landmark with stunning views, a glass-floored viewing platform, and family-friendly attractions beneath the tower.
Sea Life Blackpool
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits, ideal for families. Great for a fun, educational day out.
Central Pier
25 minutes walking
Seaside pier with a range of amusement rides, arcades, and food options. A lively spot for relaxed seaside fun.
Water Sports at Blackpool Beach
25 minutes walking
Engaging water sports such as jet skiing and kayaking available. Seasonal rentals and high-energy fun for all ages.
Climbing at Climbing Towers
3 minutes walking
Indoor climbing experience for both beginners and experts. Great workout with rental gear available on-site.
St. Friary Fish & Chips
4 minutes walking
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips, known for its crispy batter. Casual atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite.
Frankys Love Chicken And Pizza
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious chicken and pizza items on the menu. Great for families seeking comfort food.
Waterloo Music Bar
2 minutes walking
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local bands and themed nights. Enjoy a great night out.
Blackpool Winter Gardens
25 minutes walking
Historic theatre and entertainment venue known for live performances and events. A cultural hub in Blackpool.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 35 min · 2.9 km
Manchester (MAN) 139 min · 92.1 km
Train
Blackpool South Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Alpine Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gurkha Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Ideal location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Buffet restaurant
Cons
Basic rooms
Shower issues
Reception availability
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
9.0/10
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