Big Blue Hotel Overview

A visit to the Big Blue Hotel will change the way you see Blackpool forever! Recently voted Best Large Hotel of the Year at the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards, from the hotels in Blackpool and the surrounding area. The Big Blue Hotel is the only new hotel to be built in Blackpool for over 25 years. This unique hotel consists of beautifully designed bedrooms with oversized American space and a totally contemporary feel.

The Big Blue Hotel, has been featured on national TV, and is seen as cool, chic and a haven of calm and style. For Leisure guests, there are family rooms and all the thrills of the Pleasure Beach, Britain's top tourist attraction. For business guests, the Big Blue offers spacious and contemporary deluxe rooms with lounge/seating area and fireplace. Free WiFi internet access in all bedrooms and public areas.

For the leisure guest, Blackpool is the ultimate short break by the sea where you can slow it down or paint the town with world-class shows, cosmopolitan restaurants, vibrant nightlife, an active sports scene and breathtaking scenery on the doorstep.

No visit to Blackpool is complete without a trip to the Pleasure Beach, adjacent to the Big Blue Hotel. Pleasure Beach is the entertainment and adventure capital of Britain. Set in 42 acres of grounds with over 145 rides and attractions, plus many cafes and restaurants, it includes the Pepsi Max Big One, Europe's tallest fastest roller-coaster. There is something for everyone at the Pleasure Beach. If that isn't enough to keep you entertained, there are a host of other attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower, Sandcastle Waterworld, Sea Life Centre, Blackpool Zoo and much more.

Located at the South side of the Pleasure Beach, on Ocean Boulevard, the Big Blue Hotel has views of the promenade. The beautifully designed bedrooms with sumptuous fabrics, state-of-the-art lighting, DVD players in every room, funky family rooms and big, big beds are just a few of the innovative touches that make all the difference.

Guests at the Big Blue Hotel can enjoy dining at the Blues Bar & Brassiere as well as a choice of over 35 eating outlets during the season. Blues Brasserie was also voted Hotel Restaurant of the Year at the recent Blackpool Tourism Awards. For those who feel energetic, there is a fully equipped & exclusive health & fitness room offering state-of-the-art equipment.

The hotel has a first class reputation and is frequented by high profile personalities from the world of entertainment, sport, music and politics, all keen to relax in the modern surroundings of the Big Blue and enjoy a fun-filled day out at Pleasure Beach. Recent guests include former Atomic-Kitten Kerry Katona, Model Jodie Marsh, Pop Star Kenzie from Blazin' Squad, Cutting It star and Actress Sarah Parish and Actor/Director Kenneth Brannagh.

Superb facilities are available for adding an exciting or spectacular new dimension to corporate events & entertainment, team-building, product launches or any other type of event or meeting.

Bedroom Accommodation

All 157 bedrooms are designed with wonderful fabrics from Designers Guild and offer luxurious en-suite bedrooms with complimentary WiFi internet access, colour televisions, tea/coffee making facilities, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, heating control, electric shaver point, 24-hour room service, smoke alarms, duvets, power shower, key card access, an integrated air cooling system and DVD players that can also be used as a CD player. All bedrooms and public areas within the hotel are non-smoking. Look out for special offers Sunday to Thursday nights.

  • Check In from 3.00pm
  • Check Out at 11.00am
    Choose from:
  • Superior:
    Whether your stay revolves around work or play the Superior rooms will ensure that your visit to the Big Blue Hotel has that extra little bit of luxury. Each of the large, contemporary Superior rooms is appointed with stylish furnishings and offers a comfortable double bed or two single beds. Superb extras are included in each bedroom including a TV and DVD player, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. The beautiful bathrooms contain the latest power showers, deep baths and all the luxury toiletries you would expect to find in a boutique hotel.
  • Superior Family:
    Superior Family rooms are perfect for those with young families. Each room has a designated children?s area which contains bunk beds and an entertainment area to keep younger members of the family occupied. The adult section of the room features all the amenities of a regular Superior room. The children?s area contains 5ft funky bunk beds, suitable for children under 12 and individual TVs with connections for Playstations 2 (the latest games are available from reception).
  • Deluxe:
    Deluxe rooms are beautifully designed with a contemporary lounge and fireplace where you can relax and make the most of your stay at this luxurious hotel. The rooms contain a TV, DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities and a comfortable bed with modern fabrics by Designers Guild. Deluxe rooms are more spacious than their Superior counterparts and offer a even higher standard of finish. The high standards are maintained throughout with upgraded bathrooms containing deep baths, power showers and invigorating toiletries.
  • Deluxe Family:
    The largest of the family rooms, offering a relaxing haven for families to enjoy a short break. The main area of the room comprises a comfortable bed adorned with beautiful fabrics, a TV with DVD player and tea and coffee making facilities. The well-appointed children?s area comprises full sized funky bunk beds with their own televisions and connections for a Playstation 2. The upgraded bathrooms offer a deep bath, power shower and accompanying toiletries.
  • Suites:
    The plush Suites boast the highest standards of luxury. These beautifully furnished rooms have separate lounge and bedroom areas. The lounge contains contemporary suede covered furniture, a fireplace, state-of-the-art wide-screen TV with DVD player and some extra special touches such as complimentary wine and water and a high quality coffee-making machine. The bedroom consists of a luxurious king size bed dressed with modern, contemporary fabrics, an LCD screen TV and plenty of storage space for the well-equipped visitor. The large en-suite bathroom has an extra deep luxury bath, a walk in, stand alone power shower, his and hers sinks and all the quality toiletries you could ever need to really pamper yourself.
    Complimentary fluffy bathrobes are provided for the duration of your stay. Be warned though, staying in a Big Blue Hotel Suite can result in you not wanting to leave your room for the duration of your stay.
    Additional facilities at this hotel include -
  • Free WiFi internet access in bedrooms & public areas
  • Air-conditioning throughout
  • Express checkout
  • Lift access to all floors
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Safe Deposit at reception
  • Dry cleaning service

Weddings

The Blues Bar and Brasserie at the Big Blue Hotel is a stylish, contemporary setting for intimate wedding ceremonies with a sophisticated touch. The venue is perfect for weddings or civil ceremonies of up to 50 people.

Packages

  • The specialists at the Big Blue Hotel have the ability to organise every single detail for you from balloons to bouquets, eating to entertainment, confetti to cake. World-class live entertainment is on hand from Stageworks Worldwide Productions and the Stageworks wardrobe team can even work with you to create the wedding dress of your dreams.
  • An on-site photographic studio offers experienced photographers and make-up artists. For those with a sense of adventure why not celebrate in full wedding regalia, with a glass of champagne at 235 feet for the wedding photograph opportunity of a lifetime - that's before you set off at 85 mph on the Pepsi Max Big One, Europe's tallest rollercoaster. Capture memories that will last a lifetime...
  • On your wedding night a Bridal Suite at the Big Blue Hotel offers pure luxury - fresh flowers, champagne on ice and chocolates in your room are just some of the special treats we offer.

Extras

    Hotel Heritage & History

    Map & Directions

    Big Blue Hotel

    Ocean Boulevard,
    Pleasure Beach Blackpool,
    Lancashire FY4 1ND

    Tel: +44(0)1483 776344Fax: +44(0)1483 730202

    How to find us

    By Road

    From the M6 motorway, exit at Junction 32 onto the M55. At the end of the M55, follow signs for Blackpool, South Shore (via Blackpool Airport) and then follow the brown tourist signs to the Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. The hotel is on your right hand side.

    Parking: Ample free parking on-site

    By Rail and Air

    Rail:
    Blackpool Pleasure Beach's own mainline Station runs regular train services via Preston (0.8 mile)
    Blackpool North Station (2.4 miles)

    Air:
    Blackpool Airport (1.4 miles)
    Manchester International Airport (58 miles)
    Liverpool International Airport (62 miles)

    Nearest Cities/Towns

    Blackpool (0.00 miles) (0 km)
    Lytham St Annes (5.00 miles) (8 km)
    Fleetwood (10.00 miles) (16 km)
    Preston (17.00 miles) (27 km)
    Southport (33.00 miles) (53 km)
    Lancaster (33.00 miles) (53 km)
    Liverpool (55.00 miles) (89 km)

    Amenities


      Special offers & breaks:
      Winter Retreats 2011

      Save an extra 20% on our Best Available Rates when you enjoy dinner each night in the Restaurant

      Save 20% Per room per night

      September Saver - Half Price Rooms!

      Special price rooms for September valid on mid week stays

      From £54.50 Per room per night

      Winter Saver - Half Price Rooms!

      Half Price rooms for a winter mid week break

      From £54.50 Per room per night

      Hot Ice Show Theatre Break Package

      Theatre break including full breakfast and tickets to see the world's most spectacular ice show - Hot Ice

      From £89.00 Per room per night

      Love Sundays @ Big Blue Hotel

      Sunday rate including dinner, full breakfast and a complimentary upgrade

      From £99.00 Per room per night

      Winter Weekends At Pleasure Beach Resort

      Winter 2010 weekend bed and breakfast offer including an 'Activity Pass' entitling you to a superb list of activities to take advantage of during your stay

      From £99.00 Per room per night

      Fun Breaks Including Pleasure Beach Wristband

      Includes full English breakfast and one days ride wristbands for Pleasure Beach

      From £121.00 Per room per night

      New Year Package

      Includes all meals and entertainment as listed

      From £135.00 Per room per night

      At-a-glance
      • 1 Restaurant
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Free parking
      • Wheelchair access
      • 157 Bedrooms
      • 1 Meeting Room
      • Theatre style: 1800
      • Banquet: 400
      M55/J4

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      Reservations:

      • 0845 0 70 70 90
      • Monday to Friday: 8.00am-8.00pm
      • Saturday: 9.00am-5.00pm
      • Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm

      Conference Hotline:

      • 0844 967 0984
      • Monday to Friday: 9.00am-5.00pm

      Tel: +44 (0)1483 77 63 44

      Fax: +44 (0)1483 73 02 02

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