"Excellent choice of breakfast with quality local ingredients, well cooked and presented."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Stayed in attic room and it was perfect."
Neil from United States
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"The breakfast was excellent, gorgeous coffee"
Charles from United Kingdom
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"I love quirky places and people and liked the property for this and how individual it is."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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"Quiet and Comfortable nights sleep"
Louise from United Kingdom
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4-star adults-only Blackpool hotel with themed rooms
Accommodations & Amenities
The Dragonfly is a 4-star adults-only bed and breakfast located 2 minutes from Blackpool beach and North Pier. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and chocolates or cookies upon arrival. Guests have access to a well-stocked bar, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace for relaxation.
Dining
The daily breakfast includes Full English/Irish options, vegetarian dishes, and warm items with juice, all made to order. The hotel accommodates dietary needs such as gluten-free options and special meal requests. Guests can also order from special diet menus and choose from a selection of wine or champagne at the bar.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Blackpool train station and within walking distance of Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Central Beach. North Pier is nearby, and the property is on a quiet road with easy access to the seafront and town centre. Public transport links are directly accessible from the area.
Services & Policies
The Dragonfly offers private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage for guests. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV both inside and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. It maintains an adults-only policy and has a designated smoking area.
Entertainment & Social Atmosphere
The hotel organizes engaging social events led by the staff, creating a social atmosphere among guests. A well-stocked bar and the shared lounge are open for evening relaxation. The property also provides outdoor furniture on its sun terrace for guest use.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Blackpool beach and North Pier
Rooms: Themed rooms with iPod docking stations
Dining: Breakfast includes Full English/Irish and gluten-free options
Policy: Adults-only with 24-hour security and CCTV
Atmosphere: Engaging social events and sun terrace
“The easy accessibility from the train station sets a welcoming tone, immediately followed by a quiet, comfortable atmosphere conducive to restful nights. Its location proves exceptionally convenient for exploring, with attentive hosts and well-maintained, recently refurbished rooms enhancing the stay. The value presented here, particularly when considering the quality of breakfast and the overall friendly ambiance, makes it a sensible choice for a visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklancashire
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The Dragonfly offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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7 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Dragonfly offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
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Dining
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Spa & Leisure
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dragonfly Location
75 Lord Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DA,
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
13 minutes' walk
An iconic structure offering breathtaking views and attractions, including the glass Sky Walk and a circus show.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
20 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for family fun.
The Grundy Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary art and photography, with free exhibition entry and engaging community events.
Sea Life Blackpool
18 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring a diverse range of marine life, including interactive displays and a captivating underwater tunnel.
Beach Activities
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach games, water sports, or simply relaxing on North Shore beach, popular for families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Access nearby spas for a range of wellness services including massages and beauty treatments for a refreshing getaway.
Cafe 15
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious breakfast and brunch. Known for their fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Bella Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Italian pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy dining setting, suitable for families or a quick meal.
Ocean Palace
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant with a wide selection of dishes, perfect for group dining or special occasions.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
11 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for live performances, comedy shows, and events. Family-friendly options available regularly.
Coral Island
16 minutes' walk
Large amusement arcade and entertainment complex featuring games, rides, and dining options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 10 min · 6.2 km
Manchester (MAN) 142 min · 94.2 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Layton Train Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dragonfly from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value breakfast
Comfortable bed
Convenient station proximity
Central location
Cons
Room damp smell
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
8.3/10
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