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The Doric Hotel

3.5 star property
Beach fun in indoor pool, near North Pier

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Terrace/patio
Family Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Dining
The Doric Hotel, near Blackpool Pleasure Beach, offers a pleasant stay with a terrace, coffee shop, and bar. Guests can enjoy the sauna, indoor pool, and high-speed WiFi. Helpful staff serve cooked-to-order breakfast to start the day right.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 24 of 24 rooms

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room, Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Sea View

Family Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Sea View

Family Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Triple Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Annex Signature Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Annex Signature Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Annex Signature Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
48 - 52 Queens Promenade, North Shore, Blackpool, England, FY2 9RP

What's nearby

  • North Pier - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Winter Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Blackpool Illuminations - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Blackpool Tower - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Blackpool Central Pier - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buttie Shop - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bispham Kitchen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Gynn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cask Bispham - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Maddison's Café Bar - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Doric Hotel

Hotel near Blackpool Pleasure Beach
A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The Doric Hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a billiards/pool table, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, meeting rooms, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 103 rooms boast comforts such as free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers
  • 19-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at The Doric Hotel are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 11.90 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of GBP 150 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 11.90 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to September 01

Property is also known as

Doric Hotel Blackpool
Doric Hotel
Doric Blackpool
The Doric Hotel Hotel
The Doric Hotel Blackpool
The Doric Hotel Hotel Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

Does The Doric Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Doric Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Doric Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Doric Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Doric Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at The Doric Hotel?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is The Doric Hotel located?

Located in North Shore, this beach hotel is steps from Genting Casino Blackpool and Formulakart. Gynn Square and Blackpool Beach are also within 10 minutes. Layton Station is 24 minutes by foot and Blackpool North Station is 27 minutes.

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The Doric Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 560 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 560 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 560 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 560 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 560 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a lovely place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very nice.Lovely well kept hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I had an excellent stay at the Doric Hotel. All staff amazing .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay...food plentiful and filling. Excellent service all round.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a lovely place to st.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gordon Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying again next year
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and accessable hotel with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, food amazing and staff were to entertainment room for kids was great my grandkids loved it. Singers and bingo were fab to
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, staff and food. Entertainment first class too
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were a wee bit hard , but still had a good sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verry good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Excellent food, staff and entertainment
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly place with good food
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay with the kids the family suites are fantastic as the kids bunkbeds are in a separate area. Pool nice and warm food very good. Kids really enjoyed the childrens entertainment (Crazy Carl) Great value for money. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Car parking friendly staff very helpful, nothing was to much trouble. Very clean well prepared room.10 out of 10 stay many thanks to all for a wonderful experience. We will stay again 😊😀😊
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ged

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room compact and slightly worn Sea view through large bay window Good food and entertainment Friendly staff Tram stop right outside hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could not get a parking space could do with more parking space room was clean nice walk in shower. Staff really friendly. Bar was good
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent stay couldn’t fault it will definitely stay here again, meals were nice all inclusive a bargain
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with kids, lots to do...pool was fun, food was excellent as were the staff. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Been here 3times this year and the only thing that lets it down is needing an upgrade. The lunch was cold most of the time we were here
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was lovely, staff were friendly and welcoming (Tiffany was lovely) Bar are was comfortable and relaxing Only downside for me was the bed. I prefer a firm but, but it was quite soft. Overall, had.a good time and would go again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovelly staff in dinning area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Amenities
Great hotel friendly staff , very helpful great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble for them always happy to help.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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