Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Blackpool · Lancashire
The Galloway
A 2-star guesthouse in Blackpool Centre with a perfect guest rating, simple rooms, and a location that puts the beach and town within easy reach.
- Perfect 5.0 guest rating from 454 reviews
- Central Blackpool location near the beach
- Tea and coffee facilities in every room
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Needs improvement
454 reviews
Booking.com 5 · 454 reviews
About
The Galloway
The Galloway is a small, no-frills guesthouse on Lonsdale Road, in the heart of Blackpool Centre. It offers private and budget double rooms plus a family room with shared bathroom, all with central heating and carpeted floors. Every room comes with an electric kettle and tea and coffee facilities, and the property is strictly non-smoking.
Guest reviews consistently highlight the friendly, helpful staff, the clean and comfortable rooms, and the convenient location — close to the beach, within easy reach of Blackpool's attractions, and about 10 minutes by car from the airport. The guesthouse is rated a perfect 5.0 out of 5 across 454 reviews.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Tea and coffee facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Perfect guest rating — The Galloway holds a 5.0 rating across 454 reviews, placing it well above the local average of 8.2.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Several guests mention the staff going out of their way, from printing tickets to making guests feel at home.
- Central location near the beach — Guests describe the location as brilliant and central, with the beach close by and easy access to attractions.
- Clean, comfortable rooms with tea and coffee — Rooms come with an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and central heating. Reviews note clean rooms, comfy beds, and well-kept shared bathrooms.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find street parking nearby.
- Shared bathroom in the family room — The Family Shared Bathroom Room requires using shared facilities, which may not suit everyone.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 22:00, which could be restrictive for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The guesthouse does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- Heating
Family Shared Bathroom Room
- 3 Single beds,2 Single beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
- Heating
Property
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 5/10 from 454 reviews
Booking.com · 5 · 454 reviews
5Verified guest“This place suits me perfectly! I love the electric kettle, the no-smoking policy, and the friendly staff who helped me print tickets on my first stay. Highly recommend it for a comfortable stay. I'm coming back for Christmas!”
5Verified guest“Everything was fine, including its family atmosphere. Cheap rooms with an electric kettle and central heating, nice beds. Brilliant location - not too far from Paris Casino. 10 minutes by car from the airport.”
5Verified guest“Fine room, big bed and amazing bathroom.”
5Verified guest“The rooms are fine and clean.”
5Verified guest“The shared bathroom was well-maintained.”
5Verified guest“The hotel staff are helpful and excellent.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Beach and seafront: The Galloway is described as being close to the beach, making it easy to walk to the seafront for a classic Blackpool seaside day.
Blackpool attractions: The property sits centrally in Blackpool, with guests mentioning easy access to amusement parks and the seaside vibe.
Paris Casino: Reviewers note the casino is not too far from the hotel, within easy reach for a night out.
Blackpool Zoo: The zoo is about 2.5 km away, a short drive or a longer walk from the hotel.
7 Lonsdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6EE, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 16 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Galloway?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Galloway allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is there parking available at The Galloway?
The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find street parking nearby.
Are there family rooms with private bathrooms?
The Family Shared Bathroom Room accommodates up to 5 guests but uses communal bathroom facilities. For a private bathroom, consider the Private Bathroom Double Room.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. The Budget Double and Family Shared Bathroom Rooms also have heating.
The bottom line
For a budget stay in Blackpool, The Galloway delivers on the essentials: a welcoming host, clean rooms, and a location that keeps the beach and town within easy reach. The perfect guest rating reflects consistent satisfaction, though the lack of parking and the shared bathroom in the family room are worth weighing up.
5A solid, no-frills choice for value-focused travellers who prioritise location and service.
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