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Hotel 242

242 Queen's Promenade
Rated 9.1 in 219 reviews

Hotel 242 in Blackpool, United Kingdom, provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for travelers seeking a cozy retreat in this vibrant seaside town. Nestled away from the bustling beachfront, yet close enough for guests to enjoy the famous Blackpool attractions, Hotel 242 offers a serene setting with a personal touch.

Guests staying at Hotel 242 can look forward to a blend of modern comforts and classic charm in each well-appointed room. The hotel pays attention to detail, ensuring that travelers have access to all necessary amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also offer serene views of the surrounding area, helping visitors relax after a day of exploring.

Known for its friendly and attentive service, Hotel 242's staff go out of their way to make guests feel right at home. The hotel features a cozy dining area where visitors can enjoy a hearty breakfast to start their day. Additionally, a comfortable lounge area provides the perfect spot for relaxing with a book or planning the next day’s adventure.

While staying at Hotel 242, guests are within easy reach of Blackpool’s key attractions, such as the iconic Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the many offerings along the promenade. Whether visiting for a leisurely seaside holiday or attending one of Blackpool’s many events, Hotel 242 offers a tranquil haven that combines convenience with a touch of local charm.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
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Rain free days
March
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April
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Rain free days
May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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All Hallows Church
All Hallows Church
Grade II listed church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
1.2km / 0.77mi
St Stephen's
Church in United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.68mi
Moor Park
Moor Park
Park in Bispham, United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.65mi
Blackpool Tower
Blackpool Tower
Observation tower and entertainment complex in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
Marsh Mill
Marsh Mill
Windmill in Thornton, Lancashire, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Winter Gardens
Winter Gardens
Entertainment complex in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.6km / 2.3mi
St Chad's
St Chad's
Church in Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
St John's
St John's
Grade II listed church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.6km / 2.2mi
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Stanley Park
Stanley Park
Park in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.5mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Thornton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
3.6km / 2.2mi
St Mark's
Church in United Kingdom
2.6km / 1.6mi
St Thomas
Church in Lancashire, England
3.3km / 2.1mi
Kingscote Park
Park in Blackpool, England
3.1km / 1.9mi
All Saints
All Saints
Church in Anchorsholme, Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
2.2km / 1.4mi
St Andrew
St Andrew
Church building in Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Church of Saint Martin & Saint Hilda
Church in Carleton, Lancashire
3.1km / 2mi
St Anne's Greenlands
Church in Greenlands, Lancashire
2km / 1.3mi
Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation
Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation
Reform Judaism congregation in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
3.8km / 2.4mi
St Paul's Worship Centre
Church in Blackpool, Lancashire
2.5km / 1.5mi
War Memorial
War Memorial
Obelisk in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
Zoo
4.4km / 2.8mi
Madame Tussauds
4.3km / 2.7mi
St John
Church in Little Thornton, Lancashire
4.6km / 2.9mi
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Catholic church building in Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Church of St Luke
Church in Staining, Lancashire
5.3km / 3.3mi
St Paul's, Marton
St Paul's, Marton
Church in Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
5.3km / 3.3mi
Blackpool Christian Centre
Church in Blackpool, Lancashire
5.7km / 3.5mi
George Bancroft Park
Municipal park and garden in the town of Blackpool in Lancashire, England
5.2km / 3.2mi
St Peter
Church in Blackpool, Lancashire
5.4km / 3.3mi
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Amusement park
6.4km / 4mi
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Grade II listed church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Blue Flyer
Blue Flyer
Amusement ride
6.7km / 4.2mi
Big One
Steel roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6.8km / 4.2mi
Avalanche
Avalanche
Roller coaster in Blackpool, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Grand National
Grand National
Amusement ride
6.5km / 4mi
Icon
Icon
Roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort, England
6.7km / 4.2mi
Nickelodeon Streak
Nickelodeon Streak
6.6km / 4.1mi
Revolution
Revolution
Shuttle roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6.8km / 4.2mi
Pleasure Beach Express
UK railway company
6.7km / 4.1mi
Steeplechase
Steeplechase
Three Tracked Racing Rollercoaster
6.9km / 4.3mi
Big Dipper
Big Dipper
Amusement ride
6.7km / 4.2mi
Infusion
Infusion
Inverted steel roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Lancashire, England
6.8km / 4.2mi
St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas
Church in Fleetwood, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
St Anne's
St Anne's
Church in Singleton, Lancashire, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi

About Blackpool

Blackpool, located on the northwest coast of England, offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to different interests. One of the most iconic landmarks is the Blackpool Tower, a towering structure that provides panoramic views of the coastline. Visitors can explore its various attractions, including the glass-floored SkyWalk.

The Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a well-known amusement park featuring a mix of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. It is particularly famous for its historic wooden roller coaster, the Big Dipper, and numerous entertainment options.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the Winter Gardens is a historic venue that hosts a range of performances, from musicals to comedy shows. The Grand Theatre is another excellent place to enjoy live performances and has a rich history of theatrical productions.

Nature enthusiasts might appreciate a stroll along the Blackpool Promenade, which offers beautiful views of the sea and features several piers. The South Pier and North Pier provide amusement arcades, cafés, and entertainment options.

The Sea Life Blackpool aquarium is a popular attraction for families, showcasing a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits. Nearby, the Madame Tussauds Blackpool features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, making it a fun stop for visitors.

In the evening, the Blackpool Illuminations are a highlight, transforming the seafront with vibrant light displays during the autumn months. This annual event attracts many visitors who come to enjoy the spectacle.

Lastly, exploring the local food scene can be rewarding, with traditional fish and chips being a must-try. Blackpool also hosts various markets and shops, offering a chance to pick up unique souvenirs or enjoy local crafts. Overall, Blackpool provides a blend of entertainment, culture, and leisure, making it an appealing destination for many.




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