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Hotel overview and key features

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

The Shining Diamond offers 30 guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee facilities. Each room includes essential amenities for convenience, with select rooms offering views of the local area. Families can choose from family rooms accommodating up to four guests, ensuring comfort for all.

Dining Options

The hotel features a bar and a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals throughout the day. A complimentary full English breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day. The on-site dining options cater to various tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.

Entertainment and Activities

Set close to Blackpool's famous attractions, the hotel provides easy access to popular sites such as Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. Various entertainment options, including live music events and shows, are available within proximity. The hotel also offers a games room with pool tables for indoor leisure activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Shining Diamond prioritizes family needs with special amenities designed for children. A children's playground located nearby provides a safe space for outdoor play. The hotel's cozy environment encourages family bonding time and shared experiences.

Location

Situated within walking distance of popular attractions, the hotel is conveniently located for exploring the vibrant city. Guests can enjoy the beachfront, which is merely a short stroll away. Local shops, theatres, and nightlife are easily accessible, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 30 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms .

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast .

Entertainment: Access to Blackpool Pleasure Beach .

Family-Friendly: Children's playground nearby .

“Family-run and close to Blackpool's attractions, this B&B earns high marks for its friendly hosts and exceptionally clean rooms; guests also appreciate the hearty, locally-sourced breakfasts. Its central location and warm, attentive service make it a standout for families and couples alike. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for a Blackpool getaway.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
1900 ft
87-89 Central Promenade
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1800 ft
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
1500 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1700 ft
Central Promenade
Coral Island
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
200 ft
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
1800 ft
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
1000 ft
Promenade
800 ft
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
1600 ft
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
700 ft
Church
St John's Church
1900 ft
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
900 ft
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
1400 ft
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
1500 ft
Promenada
Dune Grass Sculptures
1700 ft
Restaurants
Friends Bar & Grill
400 ft
32 Reads Avenue
Stevonia Fish & Chips
200 ft
64 Central Drive
King Edward VII
600 ft
39 Central Drive
103 Cafe
300 ft
103 Coronation Street
Tony's Grill
700 ft
96A Central Drive
Jacqui's
400 ft
92A Coronation Street
Dales Diner
500 ft
82 Coronation Street
Trecco's Takeaway
600 ft
40 Central Drive
Palma Cafe
900 ft
16-20 Central Drive
The Albert and The Lion
1700 ft
Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring a glass skywalk and a circus, offering stunning views over Blackpool's coastline.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating wax museum showcasing famous figures from history, entertainment, and sports, perfect for photos.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25-minute walk
A thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and family attractions, ideal for adrenaline-seekers and families alike.
Coral Island
4 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement arcade packed with fun games and activities, offering family-friendly entertainment and dining options.
Blackpool Beach
18 minutes' walk
A relaxing day on the sandy shores, excellent for sunbathing, picnics, or a stroll along the promenade.
Blackpool Zoo
30-minute walk
A wildlife park featuring diverse species and interactive exhibits, perfect for families looking for an educational afternoon.
Friends Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its friendly atmosphere and a menu full of grills, burgers, and vegetarian options.
Stevonia Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
A local favorite serving traditional British fish and chips with a cozy setting, perfect for a quick meal.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
8 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting musicals, comedy shows, and events, catering to a variety of artistic tastes and age groups.
The Regent
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering live music and karaoke nights, perfect for an entertaining evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly owners
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Shining Diamond
How far is The Shining Diamond from Blackpool Central Beach?
The Shining Diamond is located 600 m from Blackpool Central Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Shining Diamond?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Shining Diamond?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £8.
What popular attractions are near The Shining Diamond?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (1 km), Coral Island (600 m), and the Winter Gardens Theatre (900 m).
Does The Shining Diamond have a bar on-site?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available on-site.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at The Shining Diamond?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, heating, and a private bathroom with linens and towels.
How far is The Shining Diamond from Blackpool North Train Station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Blackpool North Train Station.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Shining Diamond?
Guests can enjoy cycling and visiting a water park located nearby.
How far is The Shining Diamond from Blackpool International Airport?
The Shining Diamond is 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.

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