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title: "Fairhaven Hotel vs The Almeria: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Almeria. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. Fairhaven Hotel or The Almeria in Blackpool? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-17
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# Fairhaven Hotel vs The Almeria

Both are in Blackpool, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★★ · Revoe
## [Fairhaven Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fairhaven-hotel-blackpool/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1401902/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Foxhall
## [The Almeria](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-almeria-blackpool/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2188200/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Almeria

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 170 m apart.

### Choose The Almeria if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Fairhaven Hotel better than The Almeria?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is The Almeria better than Fairhaven Hotel?

1.  61 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+61)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 80) (+10)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Fairhaven Hotel | The Almeria |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Location | 8.4 | 9.1  (+0.7) |
| Beach access | 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 9.3  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 4  (+1) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 4.7/5  (+0.1) |
| Google reviews | 58 | 66  (+8) |
| Rank in Blackpool | top 40% | top 36%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.4 | 9.1  (+0.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 370 m | 240 m |
| To the beach | 600 m | 520 m  (−90 m) |
| To public transport | 380 m | 270 m  (−110 m) |
| To the airport | 55 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 62 | 123  (+61) |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 | 15 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 7 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Location

170 m apart

Fairhaven Hotel: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Blackpool Central railway station: 380 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 55 km, beach: 600 m, 62 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

The Almeria: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Blackpool Central railway station: 270 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 55 km, beach: 520 m, 123 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.

## Fairhaven Hotel or The Almeria: common questions

### Which is better, Fairhaven Hotel or The Almeria?

The Almeria leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Fairhaven Hotel or The Almeria?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Almeria is 520 m from the nearest beach; Fairhaven Hotel is 600 m.

### How far apart are Fairhaven Hotel and The Almeria?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/fairhaven-hotel-blackpool-vs-the-almeria-blackpool/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/