How far is The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool South Beach?
The Gurkha Hotel is less than 1 km from Blackpool South Beach.
The Gurkha Hotel
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About the Hotel
148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool,
- Near the beach
Perfect
9.1
4.0
The Gurkha Hotel - A budget-friendly hotel with Asian cuisine, free WiFi, and proximity to Blackpool attractions
The Gurkha Hotel offers simple, spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. A buffet restaurant serves Asian cuisine, including Nepalese, Chinese, Thai, and Indian dishes, with weekday discounts for adults and children. The on-site bar features beers, wines, spirits, live sports, a pool table, and a jukebox. Located near Blackpool's Promenade, the hotel is a 9-minute walk from the beach, 16 minutes from Blackpool Pleasure Beach, and 1.6 km from The Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens. Limited free parking is available, and Blackpool South train station is a 5-minute walk away.
Pros
The buffet restaurant offers over 50 dishes, including vegetarian and allergen-friendly options.
Proximity to major attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and The Blackpool Tower.
Free WiFi and tea/coffee facilities in all rooms.
Budget-friendly weekday dining discounts for families.
Cons
Limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis.
No pets or service animals allowed.
“I appreciate the homey atmosphere and thoughtful touches, from the well-stocked bar with a pool table to the exceptionally comfortable beds. The buffet, especially the Nepalese curry, is a definite highlight and offers fantastic value. Its location is a stone's throw from the promenade and convenient for transport links.”
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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 Room2 persons18 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
Standard Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsHeatingroom details- Standard Family Room2 persons24 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Gurkha Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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The Gurkha Hotel Location
148-154 Waterloo Road, Blackpool,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1.71 km
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2.27 km
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
1.17 km
Landmark
Central Pier
2.07 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.73 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.9 km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.79 km
Landmark
Coral Island
2.01 km
Harbour
North Pier
2.3 km
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
2.27 km
Landmark
The Big One
1.8 km
Harbour
South Pier
1.77 km
Stadium
Blackpool Football Club
680 m
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
2 km
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
2.29 km
Park
Stanley Park
2.62 km
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Blackpool
1.41 km
Museum
Brooks Collectables and Toy Museum
650 m
Landmark
Lucemajicus
650 m
Landmark
The Horror Crypt
1.28 km
Gallery
The Great Promenade Show
1.37 km
Landmark
Blackpool Model Village and Gardens
2.28 km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
2.4 km
Landmark
Solaris Centre
2.33 km
Landmark
St Peter
640 m
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
2.2 km
Nearby
Blackpool Christian Centre
410 m
Waterloo Music Bar
120 m
Climbing Towers
210 m
Holy Cross
370 m
Restaurants
St. Friary fish & chips
300 m
44 St. Annes Road
Frankys Love Chicken And Pizza
410 m
308 Lytham Road
Aarzoo's Soul Food
400 m
316 Lytham Road
The Royal Oak
350 m
322 Lytham Road
KFC - South Shore
410 m
302/306 Lytham Road South Shore
Quik Quid Bakery
500 m
286-292 Lytham Road Opposite Wetherspoons and Ma Kelly's
Dog & Partridge
380 m
265 Lytham Road
Indian Palace
490 m
280 Lytham Road
The Velvet Coaster
1.09 km
501-507 New S Promenade
Explore Blackpool
Explore the Best of Blackpool
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
20-minute walk
Iconic amusement park featuring thrilling rides, including the famous Big One rollercoaster. Family-friendly fun awaits.
The Blackpool Tower
30-minute walk
Landmark tower offering panoramic views from its observation deck and a glass-floored SkyWalk for an unforgettable experience.
Sandcastle Waterpark
15-minute walk
Indoor water park with tropical waves and numerous slides, perfect for families looking to cool off and have fun.
Coral Island
25-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with classic games, rides, and a pirate-themed adventure, ideal for a fun family outing.
Blackpool Beach
30-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach games, easily accessible for relaxation or family fun.
Blackpool Zoo
30-minute walk
Home to over 1,500 animals, this zoo offers interactive exhibits and play areas, great for family outings.
Blackpool Illuminations
25-minute walk
Annual light festival showcasing stunning illuminations, a spectacle for all ages, typically during autumn months.
Trampolining at Flip Out
10-minute drive
Indoor trampoline park offering high-energy fun for thrill-seekers and sessions for kids and families.
St. Friary fish & chips
4-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for traditional fish and chips, cooked to perfection and a must-try while in Blackpool.
The Royal Oak
5-minute walk
Charming pub offering a cozy atmosphere, local ales, and hearty meals, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Aarzoo's Soul Food
5-minute walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and house specialties, known for its vibrant flavors and welcoming service.
Frankys Love Chicken And Pizza
6-minute walk
Popular spot for casual dining, renowned for its tasty fried chicken and pizza, perfect for a quick bite.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25-minute walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Comedy Carpet
30-minute walk
Unique art installation featuring jokes and comedy quotes, providing a fun and cultural experience for visitors.
North Pier
25-minute walk
Victorian pier featuring a variety of entertainment options, including shows and arcades, perfect for family fun.
The Big One
20-minute walk
One of the tallest roller coasters in the UK located in Blackpool Pleasure Beach, ideal for adrenaline junkies.
Getting around
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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 GBP 7.5 per person.
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.
Pros
Good location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Basic rooms
Cold shower
No reception
Room not serviced
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FAQs
About The Gurkha Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gurkha Hotel?
Check-in at The Gurkha Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Gurkha Hotel?
The Gurkha Hotel offers free private parking for guests.
What dining options are available at The Gurkha Hotel?
The Gurkha Hotel features a restaurant serving Asian cuisine, including Chinese, Indian, and Nepalese dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Gurkha Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include St. Friary fish & chips, Yummy Tummy, and Caledonia Chicken And Ribs, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Gurkha Hotel?
Rooms at The Gurkha Hotel include an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, towels, and toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Gurkha Hotel?
Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast options are available at The Gurkha Hotel for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What recreational activities are available at The Gurkha Hotel?
Guests can enjoy darts and billiards at The Gurkha Hotel.
How far is The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The Gurkha Hotel is approximately 1 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What is the distance of The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool Tower?
The Gurkha Hotel is located about 2 km from Blackpool Tower.
Is The Gurkha Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, The Gurkha Hotel offers spacious family rooms that can accommodate larger groups.
Does The Gurkha Hotel have a bar?
The Gurkha Hotel features a bar that serves a variety of beers, wines, ales, and spirits.
How far is The Gurkha Hotel from Blackpool International Airport?
The Gurkha Hotel is approximately 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Gurkha Hotel?
The staff at The Gurkha Hotel speaks English.
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