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Cliffs Hotel vs Grand Hotel Blackpool

Both are in Blackpool, 810 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Knowle

Cliffs Hotel

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
7.9
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★★North Shore

Grand Hotel Blackpool

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
9.1
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Grand Hotel Blackpool

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 810 m apart.

Choose Cliffs Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.4)
  • free parking

Choose Grand Hotel Blackpool if you want

  • to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.4 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (32 / 18)

Why is Cliffs Hotel better than Grand Hotel Blackpool?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.4)+1.0
  2. 2Has free parking

Why is Grand Hotel Blackpool better than Cliffs Hotel?

  1. 1800 m closer to the city centre−800 m
  2. 2810 m closer to public transport−810 m
  3. 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  4. 4More guest reviews (448 vs 71), so the rating is more reliable×6.3
  5. 514 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
  6. 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 65 vs 47)+18
  7. 75 more sights within 1 km+5

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Cliffs Hotel vs Grand Hotel Blackpool: which hotel is better?
Cliffs Hotel vs Grand Hotel Blackpool: which hotel is better?Cliffs HotelGrand Hotel Blackpool
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 +1.0 7.4
Location 7.9 9.1 +1.2
Facilities – 5.8
Spa & wellness – 5.5
Beach access 10.0 10.0
Public transport 6.2 10.0 +3.8
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 +0.8 7.4
Guest rating 8.4 +1.0 7.4
Number of reviews 71 448 +377
Rank in Blackpool top 11% +73% bottom 16%
Location
Location score 7.9 9.1 +1.2
Distance to the centre 2.4 km 1.6 km −800 m
To the beach 90 m 100 m
To public transport 850 m 40 m −810 m
To the airport 57 km 57 km
Restaurants within 500 m 18 32 +14
To the nearest food shop 270 m 260 m
Shops within 500 m 3 4
Sights within 1 km 1 6 +5
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms – 278
Floors – 7
Listed amenities 9 16 +7
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:00 −1h
Check-out until 10:30 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Indoor pool ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ ✓
Wi-Fi – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Outdoor pool – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Pets allowed – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

810 m apart

Cliffs Hotel: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Wilton Parade Tram Stop: 850 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 57 km, beach: 90 m, 18 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Grand Hotel Blackpool: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Wilton Parade Tram Stop: 40 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 57 km, beach: 100 m, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

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Cliffs Hotel or Grand Hotel Blackpool: common questions

Which is better, Cliffs Hotel or Grand Hotel Blackpool?

Grand Hotel Blackpool leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Cliffs Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Cliffs Hotel or Grand Hotel Blackpool?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Grand Hotel Blackpool is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Cliffs Hotel.

How far apart are Cliffs Hotel and Grand Hotel Blackpool?

The two hotels are 810 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score